April 2011
69 Stories
The Story of Linux (on the occasion of its 20th anniversary)
Few things say "geek cred" as loudly as invoking the Linux lifestyle. Those of us who are embedded in its...
Why Larry Page is Right and Everyone Else is Wrong About Google Social
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were on top of the basketball world in the 80s. They fought back wars against...
Woz Wants Back In – If He’s Asked
Steve Wozniak has admitted he's return to Apple 'if asked', reports Reuters. 'I'd consider it, yeah', said Woz in an...
Segway Jousting: The Sport of Choice Among the Newly Rich
Segways provide reliable, efficient transportation for mall cops and the elderly. Additionally, these clever devices could be used for the...
Google Cuts Bureaucratic Tape, Streamlines Decisions By Departments
Taking a page out of Steve Jobs' playbook, new Google CEO and co-founder Larry Page has restructured upper management at...
Imagining a World Without Google
Those of us who use Google products such as Gmail, Google Docs, and (of course) search may not be aware...
Why “Closed” Android is Better for Everyone
Google is cracking down on Android's "openness". This much is clear. And really, let's be honest: Android never was fully...
The Evolution of the Techie Dorm Room
For centuries, the dorm room has been a venue where students sleep, study, and occasionally have some fun. They have...
The Commodore 64 for 2011
There is simply no way to write a story about a Commodore 64 revival without getting a little choked up....
Flux Chair: incredible, portable, foldable
http://vimeo.com/21597409 Hauling around chairs is somewhat of a pain. Carrying them to the beach or to an outdoor event is...
Microsoft’s Window 8 AppX technology outed
Yes, Microsoft is making great strides with Windows 8. Yes, Microsoft is making a document reader. Yes, it is a...
Thanks Google, now we’ll never forget where we’ve been
Google is notorious for tracking people's activities online. In fact, the search giant probably knows more about your own habits...
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