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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...

Android Ad Impressions Come to A Screeching Halt

Android Ad Impressions Come to A Screeching Halt

If there is one thing that Android really needs to have happen, it is that advertising needs to remain positive...

4 Issues Leading To A Permanent Fail Whale

4 Issues Leading To A Permanent Fail Whale

Twitter has been known to push the envelope on social communication and interaction. Twitter is even credited for heavily influencing...

Julian Assange Set Free on Bail [Updated]

Julian Assange Set Free on Bail [Updated]

The founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has been set free on bail by the British courts today. The conditions of...

This Is The Future of the Desktop PC

This Is The Future of the Desktop PC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VNTPwVvLzE It's not every day you get to re-imagine what the desktop computer will look like, especially in an age...

Abuse of Power: The Rise of Social Media Blackmail

Abuse of Power: The Rise of Social Media Blackmail

Social media blackmail. When called anything other than blackmail, it's something that people normally talk about with a positive sentiment....

Ping Still Trying With Shared Playlists

Ping Still Trying With Shared Playlists

You're well aware I'm not in love with Ping, and I'd be willing to bet you aren't, either. Ping blows....

Is Illegal Filesharing Getting Less Popular?

Is Illegal Filesharing Getting Less Popular?

My girlfriend used to ask me to download music all the time. She'd ask: “Can you get me the new...

As The Facebook Turns – Winklevoss Twins Sued for Their Stake

As The Facebook Turns – Winklevoss Twins Sued for Their Stake

In yet another bizarre twist in the Facebook story, now  made very public by "The Social Network" movie, a man...

Google Zeitgeist 2010 is Out – Stats Geeks Everywhere Rejoice

Google Zeitgeist 2010 is Out – Stats Geeks Everywhere Rejoice

The Google Zeitgeist for 2010 is out. Some of the "Fastest Rising" results are surprising, some are expected. The iPad,...

In Case You Needed More Data Saying Facebook Is Huge…

In Case You Needed More Data Saying Facebook Is Huge…

If you haven't heard, Facebook is a pretty prominent site. In this latest update to the World Map of Social...

Ancient Greek Technological Marvels are Child’s Play… Literally!

Ancient Greek Technological Marvels are Child’s Play… Literally!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLPVCJjTNgk Those ancient Greeks think they're so great, developing an astonishingly-accurate mechanism for predicting astrological events over 2000 years ago....

Bebo Brings Back Its Founder, Tries Real Hard To Be Relevant

Bebo Brings Back Its Founder, Tries Real Hard To Be Relevant

You hear a lot of jokes at MySpace's expense about how it's not relevant anymore, and how only losers still...

Have Your Case and iPad, 2

Have Your Case and iPad, 2

So this, allegedly, is a case for the next iPad. There's not much to say - it's a case. Who's...

4 Popular Tech Gifts You Should NOT Buy This Holiday

4 Popular Tech Gifts You Should NOT Buy This Holiday

Here in North America (and a bunch of other places around the world) people are getting ready to celebrate, whether...

Google Just Helped Change The Media World for the Better

Google Just Helped Change The Media World for the Better

While the ebook market sometimes seems like the least sexy segment of the digital world, it's still a huge deal....

Facebook Gaming: Love It Or Kill It With Fire?

Facebook Gaming: Love It Or Kill It With Fire?

Before seeing this graphic, I thought I was in the majority. Apparently, Facebook gaming is grabbing more than just the...

Meet Google Earth On Steroids

Meet Google Earth On Steroids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnCf9Gjz720 Google has a present for those want access to sophisticated data with relation to our very own planet. It's...

A PayPal Mutiny, Courtesy of The Pirate Bay

A PayPal Mutiny, Courtesy of The Pirate Bay

PayPal. It's one of the most well-known methods of transferring money online (even though it might be the most frustrating)....

Google Maps 5.0: Why Even Bother Looking At The Road?

Google Maps 5.0: Why Even Bother Looking At The Road?

Smart phone users love Google maps, as they should. It wasn't too long ago when Google added turn-by-turn navigation, resulting...