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Is the end of the Apple era starting?

Is the end of the Apple era starting?

It's easy to point fingers. It doesn't take a genius to look at trends and start spouting doom and gloom....

Hitting 50K apps on the Windows Store highlights Microsoft’s mobile insignificance

Hitting 50K apps on the Windows Store highlights Microsoft’s mobile insignificance

There was never a doubt that iOS and Android are much bigger than Windows when it comes to mobile OS...

10 biggest game-changing personal computers of all time

10 biggest game-changing personal computers of all time

Personal computers have reached a tipping point in recent years where the innovations are more about speed and capabilities than...

Play around at the office with a USB rocket launcher

Play around at the office with a USB rocket launcher

The office can be stressful. Many of our biggest pressures in life stem from activities at the office. Releasing anxiety,...

Microsoft is naive if they really believe these technologies will connect families

Microsoft is naive if they really believe these technologies will connect families

The technology that Microsoft has been envisioning for the future is astounding, realistic, and will give us the opportunity to...

In search, having the right website is more important than (almost) ever

In search, having the right website is more important than (almost) ever

Back in the days when Yahoo was fighting against Alta Vista, when Bing was still called Microsoft Live, and when...

Five fast and furious years of Facebook

Five fast and furious years of Facebook

It's hard to believe that Facebook is nearly a decade old. I can remember when it was just a social...

1.4 billion smartphones will be activated in 2013

1.4 billion smartphones will be activated in 2013

It's a mobile world. Of that, there is little doubt. There is no longer a question about whether the smartphone...

Is the PlayStation 4 coming February 20th?

Is the PlayStation 4 coming February 20th?

Sony started teasing a big event that they'll be hosting on February 20th. Much of the blogosphere is buzzing that...

Put your head on a Pez dispenser with a 3D printer

Put your head on a Pez dispenser with a 3D printer

Clever. Tasty. Creepy. Hot Pop Factory has been able to make a name for itself by generating creative pieces of...

Microsoft kills a good trend of self-deprecating ads with “Child of the 90s” video

Microsoft kills a good trend of self-deprecating ads with “Child of the 90s” video

Microsoft had a good thing going. They created a pair of videos aimed at diffusing some of the hate towards...

Maintain your hassle-free data with best cloud storage

Maintain your hassle-free data with best cloud storage

Your data on your computer, laptop or any other personal electronic gadget is never risk free and there is always...

Does Google Now know too much about you for your own good?

Does Google Now know too much about you for your own good?

There's something particularly creepy about Google Now that not only makes it superior to Siri and other voice- and location-based...

This presentation is brought to you by…

This presentation is brought to you by…

I truly enjoy the “When you see it images” and of course more so when it showcases anything to do...

Is this the ultimate gaming PC?

Is this the ultimate gaming PC?

When Unbox Therapy decides that they want to build something, they go all out. That's the case here as they...

The first truly scary rumor for Google about search: Facebook and Yahoo working together

The first truly scary rumor for Google about search: Facebook and Yahoo working together

Imagine a search engine that truly knew you. No, not in the way that Google or Bing personalize their search...

How Microsoft’s operating system has evolved over time

How Microsoft’s operating system has evolved over time

Have you ever wondered about the history of computers? ENIAC (Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator) might've been the first computer,...

Windows 8 vs. Windows 7

Windows 8 vs. Windows 7

Microsoft is releasing a new operating system, Windows 8, October 26th. There have been many changes, and many backend improvements,...

After 25 years, Microsoft finally changes up their look

After 25 years, Microsoft finally changes up their look

They have had the same familiar look and feel for the majority of their products and services for a quarter...

The Key to Windows 8 Success: It’s the Apps

The Key to Windows 8 Success: It’s the Apps

It’s an app world. The success of iOS and Android (as well as the lack of success for Blackberry and...