Category: Articles

AT&T Begins Capping Broadband Services

Hate to be the bearer of bad news for AT&T Broadband users, but on Sunday the 2nd, AT&T began implementing the usage of data caps for their terrestrial broadband services. After being tested in portions of Texas and Nevada, the more »

Transitions: Intel’s New 3-D Transistor

3-D Tri-Gate. While it might sound like a mix between Trident gum and the Watergate scandal, Tri-Gate is actually a revolutionary 3-D transistor designed by Intel that will soon be put into high-volume manufacturing. As the microscopic building block of more »

Adiós, April

From tornadoes and thundering superstorms, to the dry, blistering heat of the approaching summer,  April had its fair share of interesting weather here in Georgia. Much like the annual return of the scorching heat and the pestering pollen, I figured more »

Whee for Wii 2!

Wii! Nintendo announced earlier this week that the successor to the popular Wii gaming console will be launched sometime after March of 2012. Although the Wii was already cheaper than its rival consoles, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s PlayStation 3, more »

The Hype Behind Cloud Computing

Cloud computing is all the rage these days, but what exactly is this mysterious “cloud” that businesses are trying to embrace? In the most basic sense, cloud computing refers to users accessing applications through shared servers over the internet instead more »

Copycat! Apple Sues Samsung

?Man is an idiot. He doesn’t know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.? – Augusto Roa Bastos. My more »

The Facebook Empire

Facebook has taken the world by storm. As we all know by now, Facebook was started in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and several of his Harvard peers and roommates. While membership was initially restricted to students attending Harvard University, the more »