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Obama Name-Drops Jobs As ‘Incentive’

Obama Name-Drops Jobs As ‘Incentive’

In a speech yesterday, Mr. President took a moment to give Big Steve some props, citing him as an example...

Twitter and Skype Go Down Together: Conspiracy Theories Ensue

Twitter and Skype Go Down Together: Conspiracy Theories Ensue

It appears that Skype crushed itself under its own weight today with reports of up to 20 million users unable...

Review: All-in-One Music System from Sonos

Review: All-in-One Music System from Sonos

The Sonos Multi-Room Music System allows you to extend your music's reach to several rooms in a snap. The Sonos...

UK Teens Buy Their Own Songs 6000 Times, Make Almost A Million Bucks

UK Teens Buy Their Own Songs 6000 Times, Make Almost A Million Bucks

Say what you will about these kids' moral characters, but this is kind of clever. Uploading music to the iTunes...

ChromeOS Is Google’s Next Attempt To Redefine Computing

ChromeOS Is Google’s Next Attempt To Redefine Computing

Now that the tech world has had some time to look at ChromeOS, Google's new stab at an operating system,...

Full Electromagnetics Ahead! EM Naval Launcher Test Successful, Will Replace Steam

Full Electromagnetics Ahead! EM Naval Launcher Test Successful, Will Replace Steam

Propelling a 5 ton jet to liftoff speed over short distances has been the key to US Naval success for...

No Groupon, No Problem: Google Hunts For Smaller Fish

No Groupon, No Problem: Google Hunts For Smaller Fish

Google might of lost the battle with Groupon, but the Search Giant clearly feels that they have not lost the...

Eat Your Heart Out, Kinect – Robot Arm Mimics Your Gestures

Eat Your Heart Out, Kinect – Robot Arm Mimics Your Gestures

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjbZYN1Db14 How cool is this? The answer, before you read any further or watch the video for additional information, is...

Gmail Gets Merry: Free Calling FOREVER… Maybe

Gmail Gets Merry: Free Calling FOREVER… Maybe

Hey, remember how much Gmail Calling happened to rock? Where Skype would have us toss them our spare change to...

Facebook eCommerce: The Future of Online Shopping

Facebook eCommerce: The Future of Online Shopping

We knew it was only a matter of time. As the online world continues to gravitate towards Facebook as a...

Firefox “Do Not Track” Feature Coming in 2011

Firefox “Do Not Track” Feature Coming in 2011

As online privacy issues continue to pop up in the news, Firefox has officially joined the battle to make our...

The Big Questions 7 Social Media Sites Must Answer in 2011

The Big Questions 7 Social Media Sites Must Answer in 2011

To say social media will be bigger in 2011 is like saying a 5-year-old will be bigger when she's 6-years-old....

Leaked Government Documents? Try Zuckerberg and Farmville Instead!

Leaked Government Documents? Try Zuckerberg and Farmville Instead!

Person of the Year is a fairly substantial award given out by TIME magazine annually. Nearing the end of this...

Hybrid Technology Goes Into The Gutter

Hybrid Technology Goes Into The Gutter

Hybrid vehicle sales account for less than 3 percent of auto sales overall. Despite this surprisingly low figure in the...

Firefox Was Yesterday and Chrome is Now. Is Opera Tomorrow?

Firefox Was Yesterday and Chrome is Now. Is Opera Tomorrow?

Internet Explorer is a distant memory for anyone who knows what the word "browser" means. Firefox is hanging on by...

Why Yahoo Sucks at Social When They Should Have Led the Charge

Why Yahoo Sucks at Social When They Should Have Led the Charge

May Yahoo Buzz, Delicious, and MyBlogLog rest in peace. You likely won't be missed, but your collective unrealized potentials will...

Americans Spent As Much Time On The Internet As They Did On Television In 2010

Americans Spent As Much Time On The Internet As They Did On Television In 2010

Newspapers are not dead, despite every effort by many (including newspaper publishers) to kill them. That may have been the...

Tr-iAd: Tron Lands First iAd on the iPad

Tr-iAd: Tron Lands First iAd on the iPad

The first iAd on the iPad will be for the upcoming movie "Tron Legacy". A Tr-iAd. And thus, the era...

Google Demo Slam Makes Tech Demos Personal

Google Demo Slam Makes Tech Demos Personal

Maybe tech demos are your most favorite thing in the world, but even if they are not, Google Demo Slam...

The Evolution of the Blogger

The Evolution of the Blogger

What started as an online diary for lonely people to express their thoughts to nobody in particular (or in some...