November 2010

96 Stories

Google’s Demo Slam Slams Through Language Barrier In the Name of Fish Curry

Google’s Demo Slam Slams Through Language Barrier In the Name of Fish Curry

Google has so much crap going on at once, I don't blame you if you've never heard of Demo Slam,...

Why the Mac App Store is a Win for Democratic Tech

Why the Mac App Store is a Win for Democratic Tech

The announcement of the Mac App Store has been greeted with some mixed feelings. Because of the closed nature of...

America’s Educational Failures All Summed Up In One History Class

America’s Educational Failures All Summed Up In One History Class

"You are only allowed to use your OWN knowledge, your OWN class notes, class handouts, your OWN class homework, or...

A New Reason to Vote: Facebook Says So!

A New Reason to Vote: Facebook Says So!

Today wasn't so incredibly different from any other day: I woke up, I ate breakfast, I checked my RSS feeds,...

Apple Goes “Electric” With the iPad

Apple Goes “Electric” With the iPad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHbfi5SE_3A While yours truly still misses the "Get a Mac" advertisements from yesteryear, Apple's new advertisements, the ones for the...

The Playsation Phone IS the PSP2 (And That’s Why It Will Succeed)

The Playsation Phone IS the PSP2 (And That’s Why It Will Succeed)

Despite vehement - if mixed - denials from Sony, it's hard to believe the long-rumored, much sought-after Playstation Phone is...

The Coolest Library In The World

The Coolest Library In The World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pw5LlSKKG3M It is ironic that this piece of video and creativity takes place within the confines of a library —...

Apple’s Global Domination Continues

Apple’s Global Domination Continues

If someone asks you which company is most likely to take over the world, there should be little question in...

Sorry I’m Late, Guys – Car Got Stuck In My Printer Again

Sorry I’m Late, Guys – Car Got Stuck In My Printer Again

Soon, you may have an entirely new scapegoat for not attending all manner of functions: a printer jam. 3D printing...

Automatic Typewriter Chooses Its Own Adventures – With Your Help

Automatic Typewriter Chooses Its Own Adventures – With Your Help

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/16311288[/vimeo] I remember back in, like, grade 3, sitting on the old black and white Mac, playing text adventures at...

ASIMO Tears Up the Dancefloor at His 10th Birthday Bash

ASIMO Tears Up the Dancefloor at His 10th Birthday Bash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShhatJB8xyk Morning, all - or, afternoon, as it were. I trust your Halloween was both hollow and weeny? Mine sure...

Why iPhone’s Daylight Savings Problem is Alarming

Why iPhone’s Daylight Savings Problem is Alarming

If you want your alarm to go off at 3:00, you better set it for 2:00 if your alarm happens...