January 2011

98 Stories

Google Censoring Torrent Search Suggestions: 7 Terrible Things They Don’t Censor

Google Censoring Torrent Search Suggestions: 7 Terrible Things They Don’t Censor

Google's war against torrents is being kept quiet. No announcements. No press releases. You will only find the story in...

In Defense of 3D: Why 3D is the Right Tech For Our Time

In Defense of 3D: Why 3D is the Right Tech For Our Time

It has become fashionable to bash 3D. Most recently, Roger Ebert came out and said that the case is over:...

A Private School Makes Apple iPad Usage Mandatory

A Private School Makes Apple iPad Usage Mandatory

There was a day when schools supplies consisted of backpacks, calculators, and plenty of lined paper. But at Webb School,...

Have We Reached a World of Infinite Information?

Have We Reached a World of Infinite Information?

No, but we're not far off. The acceleration of the creation and discovery of information is reaching a point that...

Big Brands Think 3D Glasses Can Be Sexy: Are They Crazy?

Big Brands Think 3D Glasses Can Be Sexy: Are They Crazy?

If you want to get your nerd on, you already know that all it takes is a silly 3D TV...

Verizon’s Knockout Punch: Unlimited Data for iPhone

Verizon’s Knockout Punch: Unlimited Data for iPhone

It was never quite certain when Verizon would get its hands on the iPhone, but we recently learned that it...

Furniture of the Future: A Visibly Invisible Chair

Furniture of the Future: A Visibly Invisible Chair

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/18703979[/vimeo]I'm not going to claim how this could possibly work, but a fellow by the name Ben Alun-Jones has created...

Your Bedroom Makes Music Too (Not The Kind You’re Thinking)

Your Bedroom Makes Music Too (Not The Kind You’re Thinking)

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/18929809[/vimeo] It would seem that there is no lack of creativity and imagination on the Web these days, especially when...

The State of the Internet 2010

The State of the Internet 2010

There is zero doubt that 2010 was a booming year for the Internet. Social media emerged as a driving force...

Wanna Buy MySpace…? Anybody? Please?

Wanna Buy MySpace…? Anybody? Please?

It's fun to sometimes imagine MySpace still has a chance to be a relevant social network, but let's face it:...

The PSP2: Five Things Sony Must Do To Make it Succeed

The PSP2: Five Things Sony Must Do To Make it Succeed

It is now all but certain that Sony will announce their next handheld video game system, the successor to the...

Apple To Try To Kill the Mouse (Again)?

Apple To Try To Kill the Mouse (Again)?

There's really no reason to get up in arms every time an Apple patent is dissected, but this is particularly...