January 2013

154 Stories

IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business

IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business

Today IBM announced several new software and cloud-based services to advance the transformation of organizations into social businesses. From marketing...

If you’re a lazy gamer, have we got the bed for you

If you’re a lazy gamer, have we got the bed for you

The bad news is that it's $52,000. The good news is that if you have time to lay in bed...

Big data is bigger than most realize

Big data is bigger than most realize

On the tail of the release of a report that showed how synthetic DNA could be used to store zettabytes...

Synthetic DNA used as data storage shouldn’t terrify earth’s current inhabitants yet

Synthetic DNA used as data storage shouldn’t terrify earth’s current inhabitants yet

It may be too early to start firing up your DNA thumb drive, but that's not out of the question...

Microsoft kills a good trend of self-deprecating ads with “Child of the 90s” video

Microsoft kills a good trend of self-deprecating ads with “Child of the 90s” video

Microsoft had a good thing going. They created a pair of videos aimed at diffusing some of the hate towards...

Pope calls for flock to hit social media

Pope calls for flock to hit social media

Social networks like Twitter and Facebook have a new advocate and he's asking his billions of worldly followers to go...

Did the Audi bike concept designer realize he used the Mercedes logo for the wheels?

Did the Audi bike concept designer realize he used the Mercedes logo for the wheels?

Last year, Audi started showing off its e-bike concept, a high-tech 50 MPH electric bike with carbon fiber and built...

Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?

Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?

If you're one of those who almost deleted your Instagram account but did not because you figured you'd give them...

When Albert Einstein stopped by Hopi House

When Albert Einstein stopped by Hopi House

There are dozens of iconic images of history's most famous physicist that demonstrate both his personality and kind heart, but...

Which is better, Siri or Google Voice Search?

Which is better, Siri or Google Voice Search?

The Apple versus Google battle has been waging since well before anyone even knew there was a rift between the...

Kutcher tweets striking split image of himself and Jobs

Kutcher tweets striking split image of himself and Jobs

"Striking" might be overkill, but in a world where Jesse Eisenberg can get away with playing Mark Zuckerberg, this geek...

In space, nuts in a can might freak you out

In space, nuts in a can might freak you out

"Mixed Nuts in Space."No, it's not a sci-fi comedy starring Simon Pegg or a strange space porno. It could possibly...