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Apple’s remarkable run

Apple’s remarkable run

Apple is winning and winning big—not only in the U.S., but throughout the world. The company is building one of...

IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business

IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business

Today IBM announced several new software and cloud-based services to advance the transformation of organizations into social businesses. From marketing...

What is Big Data and Why It’s Bigger Than You Realize

What is Big Data and Why It’s Bigger Than You Realize

Big Data refers to datasets on an extremely large scale filled with complexities that make it impossible to process and...

Synthetic DNA used as data storage shouldn’t terrify earth’s current inhabitants yet

Synthetic DNA used as data storage shouldn’t terrify earth’s current inhabitants yet

It may be too early to start firing up your DNA thumb drive, but that's not out of the question...

Microsoft kills a good trend of self-deprecating ads with “Child of the 90s” video

Microsoft kills a good trend of self-deprecating ads with “Child of the 90s” video

Microsoft had a good thing going. They created a pair of videos aimed at diffusing some of the hate towards...

Pope calls for flock to hit social media

Pope calls for flock to hit social media

Social networks like Twitter and Facebook have a new advocate and he's asking his billions of worldly followers to go...

Did the Audi bike concept designer realize he used the Mercedes logo for the wheels?

Did the Audi bike concept designer realize he used the Mercedes logo for the wheels?

Last year, Audi started showing off its e-bike concept, a high-tech 50 MPH electric bike with carbon fiber and built...

Which is better, Siri or Google Voice Search?

Which is better, Siri or Google Voice Search?

The Apple versus Google battle has been waging since well before anyone even knew there was a rift between the...

How a hypersonic ‘SpaceLiner’ would change intercontinental travel forever

How a hypersonic ‘SpaceLiner’ would change intercontinental travel forever

Today, the fastest standard flight from Paris to Sydney requires one quick stop and takes about 22 hours. The SpaceLiner...

5 types of Facebook content that make local businesses stand out

5 types of Facebook content that make local businesses stand out

In an environment with a billion users, millions of business pages, and just about every company in every industry trying...

Is Facebook creating its own demise by building a moat around the castle?

Is Facebook creating its own demise by building a moat around the castle?

Never has a internet company had so much information about its users. Facebook knows your friends. They know where you...

80s boomboxes return with elegant, portable design

80s boomboxes return with elegant, portable design

Those of us old enough to remember the somewhat-cool-but-mostly-annoying boomboxes that were carries on streets, across playgrounds, and on public...

Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off

Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off

The cold war between Facebook and Twitter continued Thursday and nobody was really surprised by it. Vine, the new video...

One screen just isn’t enough: #firstworldproblems

One screen just isn’t enough: #firstworldproblems

With 81% of Americans using smartphones while watching television, it's clear that we've developed a penchant for multi-screen consumption of...

Global impact: 4 ways technology has connected our world

Global impact: 4 ways technology has connected our world

The rapid development of business and personal technology has revolutionized our world within the space of a handful of generations....

Post customer reviews to Facebook in ways that don’t suck

Post customer reviews to Facebook in ways that don’t suck

We talked about the way that Domino's pizza posts customer responses on their Facebook in a clever and effective manner....

Google beats analyst expectations by $2 billion last quarter. Yes, $2 billion.

Google beats analyst expectations by $2 billion last quarter. Yes, $2 billion.

It isn't too common for Wall Street analysts to be very wrong. They have good indicators and past performances upon...

Before taking over the world, 14-yr old prodigy gives advice on iOS programming

Before taking over the world, 14-yr old prodigy gives advice on iOS programming

Don't be fooled. 14-year old Santiago Gonzalez may seem like your average mild-mannered young teen who is probably owning you...

Steve Wozniak on the evolution of computer technology

Steve Wozniak on the evolution of computer technology

The co-founder of Apple squeezes a ton of opinions and information into a video that's less than 5-minutes long, but...

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

One of the biggest old-school truths that is obsolete today is the idea that you should follow everyone on Twitter...