July 2011
77 Stories
Winners and losers in the tech talent war
The amount of available talent in several technology industries is not keeping up with the demand in recent years. As...
Games, weather, and social media top mobile app downloads
Our mobile devices have many uses to us, well beyond the talk and text functionality of the past. Millions of...
TeamWox Review: Making your company more efficient
Though there are myriad software and services for managing various aspects of a company, they are often divided into components:...
Online shopping is soaring (as if you didn’t know)
Brick and mortar stores are closing on nearly a daily basis. We have all seen companies like Blockbuster and Circuit...
Augmented Grocery Shopping: How a Korean grocer moved virtual shopping to the subway
It's the kind of experiment that seems like it was hatched for a satirical spoof video, but the results were...
Twitter buys social analytics company BackType
Just weeks after snapping up TweetDeck, Twitter has acquired social analytics start-up BackType. The company’s main product, BackTweets, has helped...
The social network security test
Security is always a concern online, but on social networks it's doubly so as we put more and more personal...
Dial-Up modem sound is creepy when slowed down 700%
It's a sound that few of us have heard since the last time we saw a modem that looked like...
Michael Bay caught recycling footage from The Island for Transformers 3
There's nothing wrong with reusing old material on new projects. It's done all the time in Hollywood. Heck, the Wilhelm...
It may not be real, but it should be, darn it: The Future Toilet
We can dream, right? This video of unknown origin (comment if you know, please) presents a not-so-unrealistic view of what...
South Korean schools to be paper-free by 2015
There are two potential winners in South Korea's recent announcement that they would be moving to a completely-digital curriculum model...
Is a combination of Huxley’s and Orwell’s future coming true? (#killswitch)
It was once hard to imagine a world like either of the ones described in 1984 or Brave New World....
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