August 2012

158 Stories

Touching “Magic Arms” video shows some of the potential of 3D printers

Touching “Magic Arms” video shows some of the potential of 3D printers

We've seen some of the amazing things that 3D printers can do, but most of them are more for folly...

If everyone jumped at once, not much would happen

If everyone jumped at once, not much would happen

Have you ever wondered what would happen if everyone on earth jumped at the exact same time? Would it make...

Profilactic prevents an online identity crisis

Profilactic prevents an online identity crisis

People who use social media for business or for pleasure are among various social networks and for some, people like...

Robot servants are probably cheaper than you think

Robot servants are probably cheaper than you think

The concept of robots from the past has either centered around making mundane tasks of humanity easier or obsolete, or...

This video is going to make you hungry

This video is going to make you hungry

This is how to use an auto tuned app the right way, not to mention the fact that he is...

Why Zynga will fail at poker

Why Zynga will fail at poker

There's good and bad that comes with doing research for stories. An idea pops in your head and you check...

Facebook and class action lawyers work out sweet deal for themselves. Judge isn’t buying it.

Facebook and class action lawyers work out sweet deal for themselves. Judge isn’t buying it.

Facebook and the lawyers suing them over their "Sponsored Stories" advertising platform worked out a pretty sweet deal whereby the...

Holy cowabunga dude, I heart Google+ Ripples

Holy cowabunga dude, I heart Google+ Ripples

Google has made so many changes and added new features it is making Facebook look like the tortoise in this...

Bear sex and cancer: What The Oatmeal can teach us about social media

Bear sex and cancer: What The Oatmeal can teach us about social media

What do Bear Sex and Cancer have in common? $169,000. Matthew Inman, creator of the controversial info-graphic website The Oatmeal,...

Why you need to start saying NO in Social Media

Why you need to start saying NO in Social Media

If you are looking at Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or any other social network and are scratching your head as to...

Is DNA coding your data the future of stored information?

Is DNA coding your data the future of stored information?

Recently on Spectrum, Scientists from Harvard University have successfully converted a 53,000 word book into a single strand of DNA....

How technology fanatics plan for a trip

How technology fanatics plan for a trip

Are you looking to take a trip this Summer? Or maybe you are planning to go home for the holidays?...