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The iPad Has Landed

The iPad Has Landed

I know, I know. You've had it up to here with the iPad, you have iPad fever, you're iPadded out,...

A Robot to Light Up Your Life (or at least your home)

A Robot to Light Up Your Life (or at least your home)

You thought the way the Solar Pebble slapped the sun around was pretty cool, right? Right? Here’s another great way...

3D Internet From Firefox Looms Large on the Horizon

3D Internet From Firefox Looms Large on the Horizon

In 2007 the team at Mozilla, who produce FireFox, jumped into the 3D graphic realm by offering a plug-in that...

A Visual Homage To Data Storage

A Visual Homage To Data Storage

(Image Credit: "Evolution of Storage" by Curtiss Spontelli | CC) We consume an amazing amount of data, but we also...

MIT’s Glove Mouse Inspired By Minority Report

MIT’s Glove Mouse Inspired By Minority Report

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfMm_7B9QCo All of us tech geeks recall Minority Report, right? Well, for those of you who do, you'll love what...

Newest Twitter Feature: Predicting the Future

Newest Twitter Feature: Predicting the Future

You know, Twitter can do a lot of things: it tells you what the world is thinking and, similarly, lets...

Apple Inc. Heading Towards Middle Age

Apple Inc. Heading Towards Middle Age

34 years ago today, two straggly hippies with a dream setup shop in a garage in Palo Alto, California. Skip...

Device with Silly Name Attempts to Redefine Virtual Reality

Device with Silly Name Attempts to Redefine Virtual Reality

I’m not big on the whole 3D scene. Trying to fit awkward glasses over my regular ones isn’t exactly comfortable....

Robot Legs For Paraplegics

Robot Legs For Paraplegics

An Israeli company has developed a remote control, robotic exoskeleton to allow paraplegics to walk again. Advances in technology have...

STILL Need More Reasons Not To Buy an iPad?

STILL Need More Reasons Not To Buy an iPad?

Hey, did you catch the latest episode of Modern Family, that totally hip sitcom that rocks? No? Yeah, me neither....

The War of Simplexity with Modern-Day Gadgetry

The War of Simplexity with Modern-Day Gadgetry

We are at war! At war with simplexity — this is where modern day devices are experiencing an identity crisis over...

Vowel Outage Over at Gmail

Vowel Outage Over at Gmail

Oh no! A server malfunction has left Gmail vowel-less since around 6am this morning, Pacific Time. During routine maintenance at...

Apparently Apple Wants To Sell All The iPads it Can Manufacture

Apparently Apple Wants To Sell All The iPads it Can Manufacture

In an attempt to reach new heights in the field of stating the obvious, an analyst today announced that Apple...

April Fool’s: Why The Tech World Needs Its Annual Carnival

April Fool’s: Why The Tech World Needs Its Annual Carnival

Last year, when YouTube decided to Rickroll all its users - i.e. send all video links to Rick Astley's "Never...

OLED Wallpaper Lights The Way

OLED Wallpaper Lights The Way

With new technology, there's always that awkward stage just before widespread acceptance and genuine innovation kicks in. OLED screens are,...

The Ultimate iPad Review Roundup

The Ultimate iPad Review Roundup

You're one of the millions who is intrigued by the iPad, right? Well, we wanted to help you out, so...

Friends Don’t Let Friends Buy Expensive HDMI Cables

Friends Don’t Let Friends Buy Expensive HDMI Cables

Have you ever been suckered into buying a high-end digital cable? Don't be ashamed - we're geeks, right? We want...

Judge to Isohunt: Remove all Infringing Content. Isohunt: Erm, dudes? That’s Like All We Have.

Judge to Isohunt: Remove all Infringing Content. Isohunt: Erm, dudes? That’s Like All We Have.

While it's true that there are legitimate uses for Bittorrent, let's be honest: most of us use it solely for...

iPad Coming to Save All Those Backward Countries on April 24th?

iPad Coming to Save All Those Backward Countries on April 24th?

In the tech world - especially when it comes to Apple -  it's a known fact that America gets everything...

Top 6 Reasons Why I’m Not Buying an iPad

Top 6 Reasons Why I’m Not Buying an iPad

Everyone is excited about the iPad, and that is to be expected. I'm excited too. I want the iPad to...