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Microsoft joins forces with with Barnes and Noble against Amazon, Apple

Microsoft joins forces with with Barnes and Noble against Amazon, Apple

There are certain brick and mortar outlets that simply refuse to go down without a fight. Barnes & Noble is...

Will online shopping ever be safe?

Will online shopping ever be safe?

As the madness of the holiday season dies down and the New Year gains pace, retailers will renew the cycle...

Trolls and critics and spambots: Surviving the people of the web

Trolls and critics and spambots: Surviving the people of the web

Unless a friend printed this article out for you, chances are you're online right now. Billions of people are connected...

How social networks have changed our world

How social networks have changed our world

During the last ten years, social networks have evolved from simple communication hubs to veritable agents of change; galvanizing thousands...

MIT develops “superhydrophobic” glass that repels fog, water, glare, and zombies

MIT develops “superhydrophobic” glass that repels fog, water, glare, and zombies

Leave it to the brains at MIT to improve something that most of us take for granted: glass. Their "Fog-free...

Where the startup jobs are hiding: in plain sight

Where the startup jobs are hiding: in plain sight

In 2011, the boom of startups following in the footsteps of an economy showing signs of recovery filled the pages...

Exploring Apple’s Final Cut Pro X

Exploring Apple’s Final Cut Pro X

Recently, Apple announced and showcased their new vision for 64-bit non-linear editors (NLEs). They called it Final Cut Pro X...

Social networking ties gaming as #1 mobile activity

Social networking ties gaming as #1 mobile activity

For the first time in 40 months, gaming has a partner at the top of the charts for time spent...

Happy birthday from the Daleks

Happy birthday from the Daleks

For geeks, there aren't very many things higher on the awesome list than Doctor Who. This original Dalek cake is...

Your smartphone is busier than you think when it’s doing “nothing”

Your smartphone is busier than you think when it’s doing “nothing”

It's just sitting there in your pocket. No noise. No vibration. The smartphone that's doing "nothing" is probably a whole...

The 6 keys to brand messaging through social media

The 6 keys to brand messaging through social media

Nearly every business in the world has considered using social media for their brand (or at least been told by...

Apps, software, and productivity from a PC user’s perspective

Apps, software, and productivity from a PC user’s perspective

One of the primary goals of software (at least in theory) is to make things easier. It's a simple, almost...