December 2010

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Leaked Government Documents? Try Zuckerberg and Farmville Instead!

Leaked Government Documents? Try Zuckerberg and Farmville Instead!

Person of the Year is a fairly substantial award given out by TIME magazine annually. Nearing the end of this...

Hybrid Technology Goes Into The Gutter

Hybrid Technology Goes Into The Gutter

Hybrid vehicle sales account for less than 3 percent of auto sales overall. Despite this surprisingly low figure in the...

Memes 2010: The Year in Review

Memes 2010: The Year in Review

Memes have been a staple of the Internet since emails were sent out with subject lines that started with "RE:...

If Web Browsers Were Celebrities

If Web Browsers Were Celebrities

What people use as their favorite browser is often a tell-tail sign about their personality and understanding of the Internet....

Where CNN Goes, Other Mainstream Media Sites Will Follow. Yesterday, it was Tumblr.

Where CNN Goes, Other Mainstream Media Sites Will Follow. Yesterday, it was Tumblr.

CNN may not be the first mainstream media outlet to create a blog on Tumblr, but their entrance there yesterday...

Firefox Was Yesterday and Chrome is Now. Is Opera Tomorrow?

Firefox Was Yesterday and Chrome is Now. Is Opera Tomorrow?

Internet Explorer is a distant memory for anyone who knows what the word "browser" means. Firefox is hanging on by...

Adobe Claims New Flash Player Can Be 10X More Efficient (Even on a Mac)

Adobe Claims New Flash Player Can Be 10X More Efficient (Even on a Mac)

Adobe Flash has taken its lumps this year with on-again, off-again feuds with Apple, Google, and most of the large...

Image-Translating iPhone App May Just Blow Your Mind

Image-Translating iPhone App May Just Blow Your Mind

Translating technology has come a long way since Babblefish. A new iPhone App called Word Lens combines augmented reality, real-time...

Why Yahoo Sucks at Social When They Should Have Led the Charge

Why Yahoo Sucks at Social When They Should Have Led the Charge

May Yahoo Buzz, Delicious, and MyBlogLog rest in peace. You likely won't be missed, but your collective unrealized potentials will...

First Kinect Sex Game Announced – And Yes, We Have a Video

First Kinect Sex Game Announced – And Yes, We Have a Video

Hands-free just got hands-on, as Microsoft's would-be Wii-killer, Kinect, is the first to get its own sex game. Though the...

New iMac Could Be Sensibly Priced – An Apple First!

New iMac Could Be Sensibly Priced – An Apple First!

Digitimes is reporting that Apple is apparently working on a new MacBook Pro and iMac to launch in the first...

The Price of Creativity: How Designers are Being Cheapened By the Internet

The Price of Creativity: How Designers are Being Cheapened By the Internet

There is a bit of a conundrum going on in the creative professional community. The problem? The Internet is seemingly...