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Your smartphone is busier than you think when it’s doing “nothing”
It's just sitting there in your pocket. No noise. No vibration. The smartphone that's doing "nothing" is probably a whole...
Apps, software, and productivity from a PC user’s perspective
One of the primary goals of software (at least in theory) is to make things easier. It's a simple, almost...
An iOS app designer’s guide to making developers hate them less
Since the dawn of graphic interfaces on computers, designers and developers have faced off over the proper ways to present...
The history of business intelligence
Since 1958, there has been an increase in the need for business intelligence. It's nothing new, but in recent years...
The ultimate guide to James Bond cars
When people mention "cool movie cars" the first thing that normally comes to mind is James Bond. The British spy...
What social media tells us about Americans
Some would say that social media doesn't really tell an accurate tale about people. We are often portraying our "ideal...
Are we ready for enterprise tablets?
Small kids can use them just fine. They are more portable than a laptop, more powerful than a smartphone, and...
Chinese tech counterfeiting, visualized
It's hard to tell the difference sometimes. At other times, it's comically easy. Apple and other companies have fallen victim...
A whimsical look at the future of the IT help desk
Tech help desks have a stigma that surrounds them. Long waits. Frustrations. Failures. Calling them is rarely a pleasant activity....
As Google gets bigger, can we trust them?
The growth of Google over the last decade has been fast and steady. They haven't had the skyrocket moments that...
The ins and outs of hybrid technology
We know it works. We know it gets us better gas mileage than other types of vehicles. We know that...
“Social Discovery” spins social networking away from the mundane
The same people. The same updates. The promise of social media being a way to find the fresh and new...
Online empires fall. Will Facebook?
It's hard to imagine the world without Facebook right now. Even people who aren't users are affected by it even...
To train internally or outsource: the business social media dilemma
Most businesses are getting involved in social media in some way. Whether for marketing, customer outreach, collaboration, or any of...
Population poses problems technology can’t fix
Many of the problems that face the world currently have been solved through technology. Food can be grown, raised, processed,...
A tale of the Titanic tape
It was one of the most amazing technological feats of the day. A century ago, the most amazing piece of...
The World of Lost Smartphones
If you're like most people, you've lost a phone or two in your life. It's not as simple as the...
Instagram: The timeline of a rock star product
As startup success stories go, few can compare to Instagram. When they were purchased by Facebook earlier this week, there...
Google+ vs Facebook, by the numbers
When it comes to social networking and search, the two big internet activities are dominated by the 800 lb gorilla...
Angry Birds will suck you in and steal your soul (or at least waste your time)
It's hard to walk through an airport or a coffee shop without seeing someone playing Angry Birds. The game is...