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Under 7 seconds. That's how long an SSD-equipped Windows 8 PC takes to boot. It's something that is unheard of in most light-weight mobile operating...
There was a time not too long ago when being called a "geek" was considered derogatory. People avoided geekiness as much as possible and only the few who...
Google’s Android system for smartphones and devices quickly outpaced anyone’s expectations within its few years of operation, at least in terms of...

It’s about time! Finally there is an iPhone app for Facebook page administrators to be “on-the-go” and still be up to date with their fans. As a...

Google announced they intended to purchase Motorola Mobility last August. Nine months, a go-around with China, and $12.5 billion dollars later, the deal...

Play Angry Birds with chop sticks. Browse web pages without a mouse or touchscreen. Sign a document within 1 centimeter with pinpoint accuracy. These are...
If you're going to build a startup, you have a better chance of success if you have a proven track record. Uberconference CEO Craig Walker has such a...

Day one was a disappointment as there was no "pop". Day two was even worse, showing the shares slide 11% to close at $34.03. Is this a bad sign for the...

I don’t know about anyone else, but I think Apple has a huge “underground” stronghold on social media – and they don’t pay a damn thing for it....

It was only a matter of time. Google Chrome, the internet browser they introduced in 2008, has been growing like crazy, passing Firefox to become the...

Microsoft is throwing its hat into the niche-social arena by going after students in a bold and likely-futile move with so.cl (pronounced "social"). "With...

“Take a Bit Out of Crime” is a phrase that was often uttered by McGruff the Crime Dog, a fictional dog who despised criminals for reasons I am unsure...

Now that the company is public, the employees are rich, and the CEO is married, Facebook is ready for some serious business. They've slayed most of the...

It looks like Pinterest. It acts like Digg. The newest player in the social media sphere adds some features from Stumbleupon and Twitter to the mix to...

E-mails, eBooks. and e-cigarettes. Now e-bikes? According to a recent press release from Audi, the automobile makers will be displaying the prototype for...
Google cleared its last big hurdle, the Great Wall of China. Now, the search giant will be able to move forward with its purchase of Motorola Mobility for...

Teens can get in trouble with their parents in many different ways. They can break curfew, get bad grades, fight with their siblings, and many more things...

Millions of people all across the world use Facebook, and it is currently the most popular social networking website in the world. Whether you are...

It's all a matter of expectations. When we go to Facebook, we expect to see our friends and family detailing (often too much so) their lives through...
Social networking, file sharing, and open source software production are all a result of the internet. The width and depth of global communication has...

You thought you had 'smartphone problems’ while dealing with needing a new phone charger or having those tech-addicts who are glued to their phone,...

Competition is nothing new online. From the serious finance trade to the fun yet challenging gaming sector, every company has their own way of promoting...

It was her last dance today. Donna Summer, 5-time Grammy winner who shot to superstardom in the '70s with iconic hits including Last Dance, Hot Stuff and...

Social media enthusiasts have been all a-Twitter about Facebook heading into an IPO that could be valued around $1 billion US dollars. While Facebook...