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All-new Cadillac ELR coupe to receive Chevy Volt tech

All-new Cadillac ELR coupe to receive Chevy Volt tech

The Cadillac Converj Concept made its debut at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show and caused quite a stir. Its sleek...

Stephen Colbert’s head sent into space by MakerBot

Stephen Colbert’s head sent into space by MakerBot

MakerBot, the company that brought us the 3D printer to "democratize manufacturing" has been making the news a lot lately...

Why the great tech cash out has begun (and why it needs to end)

Why the great tech cash out has begun (and why it needs to end)

Investing in technology is always a gamble. It goes up and down, both in the amount of money invested as...

NASA turns to Virgin Galactic for space travel

NASA turns to Virgin Galactic for space travel

With the demise of its Space Shuttle program, NASA is turning to Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, as well as other...

Swarmanoid: The future of awesome gadgets

Swarmanoid: The future of awesome gadgets

The dream of making the perfect robot that can do a lot of our human activities may have found a...

How Rounds stacks up against the video chat powerhouses

How Rounds stacks up against the video chat powerhouses

I admit it. I had no idea what Rounds (formerly 6rounds) was when a friend invited me to check it...

The evolution of HiFi from phonograph to flac

The evolution of HiFi from phonograph to flac

Looking back at the world of music and communication, it's amazing to see the transitions that have taken place to...

Neil deGrasse Tyson continues his onslaught on the government’s betrayal of science

Neil deGrasse Tyson continues his onslaught on the government’s betrayal of science

When Astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson was on Bill Maher last week, he laid into the plans to slash NASA's budget....

Less than half of mobile employees are “more productive” in the office

Less than half of mobile employees are “more productive” in the office

The thing that most people fear when they have mobile employees is the productivity level. As humans, the common belief...

Automotive social media report card: Facebook

Automotive social media report card: Facebook

  As it does with most trends in marketing, the automotive industry has gone from way behind just a year...

The American Identity According to Social Media

The American Identity According to Social Media

There is so much that can be learned about a people through social media data. People don't always act the...

Is the PC really dying?

Is the PC really dying?

When Mark Dean, CTO of IBM Middle East and Africa, declared this morning that we are in the "Post-PC Era",...

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

What if every wall in your home was a digital display? What if your kitchen table would set itself and...

Home is where the brand is: Twitter vs Facebook

Home is where the brand is: Twitter vs Facebook

With all of the buzz surrounding Google+, people tend to forget that Twitter is nearly 10X bigger than the new...

The truth about passwords

The truth about passwords

The science behind hacking passwords has evolved much faster than the passwords themselves. While many websites and programs set limits...

Bitly acquires social publishing tool Twitterfeed

Bitly acquires social publishing tool Twitterfeed

Bitly, whose mission is to reinvent how people discover and share content on the web, has officially acquired Twitterfeed. Twitterfeed...

#OpFacebook – Can Anonymous really take down Facebook on November 5th?

#OpFacebook – Can Anonymous really take down Facebook on November 5th?

They have taken down websites representing banks, religions, and governments. Now, if a recent video is authentic, Anonymous has its...

Verizon Strike: 45,000 union workers take battle to the streets

Verizon Strike: 45,000 union workers take battle to the streets

Verizon customers who have land line phones, internet, and FiOS television services will be affected by the strike of 45,000...

Without Al Gore’s help, the World Wide Web opened to the public 20 years ago today

Without Al Gore’s help, the World Wide Web opened to the public 20 years ago today

On August 6, 1991, the World Wide Web was officially launched by its father, Tim "NotAlGore" Berners-Lee. He posted a...

The four most annoying things about email

The four most annoying things about email

Despite being the most used form of online communication, email has major drawbacks. Since the dawn of spam, email has...