This week Ray Hollister, Kevin Clark, and Aaron Edelson get giddy over Google’s gorgeous new gadgets, the Nexus 7 and Nexus Q, and they get a sugar rush from Google’s new sweet Android version 4.1, Jelly Bean. Then, they pondered more »
Last week, there were two major tech news events that may just end up changing the world. The first event was on Wednesday, January 18th, when Google, Wikipedia, and countless other major websites had intentional “blackouts”, or at least partial blackouts, in protest against two piece of legislation that were before the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), respectively. The second event was on Thursday, January 19th, when Apple held a special press event focused on education at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City where Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, laid out how Apple is going to revolutionize education.
This Sunday marks the tenth anniversary of the attack against America by al-Qaeda that forever changed our world. This Sunday we could talk about how our lives have changed since the attacks happened. We could debate the motivation behind the more »
With over 750 million users worldwide, online companies are taking aim at Facebook to fight for consumers’ time and advertising dollars, but Facebook doesn’t plan on backing down anytime soon. Amidst the notable launch of Google+, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced last more »
Facebook has caused a worldwide revolution in social media, and Google may have finally developed a similar product that can rival their nemesis. Google’s response to Facebook, Google+, was launched on Tuesday to a select number of people as a more »
From deadly tornadoes ripping through Missouri to the faulty claims of judgment day’s arrival, this has been quite a hectic month. After being granted a week-long hiatus from writing to enjoy a mini-vacation (thanks again Ray), I return to close more »
After signing contracts with three of the four major music labels (Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, and the Warner Music Group) to license their recordings, Apple has just entered the final stages of preparation for its cloud-based music service to be more »
It’s been a slow week in the Tech world and while I could write about the latest developments in fields such as biometrics or cellular technology in order to bore you to death, I would much rather share with everyone more »
“Innovation in the Open” or Input/Output? Take your pick. Whichever you chose, yesterday marked the end of 2011’s “Google I/O”, a two-day developer-focused conference that’s taken place every year since 2008. The live conference features comprehensive and highly technical sessions more »
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 »