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Super Bowl XLVI: The Year of Connectivity
31 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd / 3 Comments
Super Bowl XLVI is almost here, folks. The New York Giants will face off against the New England Patriots in Indianapolis, Indiana for the title of NFL champion. However, if American football isn’t your thing, there’s still a reason to be interested in the single largest American sporting event of all time. This year’s Super Bowl is all about staying connected over the web. Her...
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Macworld 2012: Not what it used to be
27 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd
Back in its heyday, the annual Macworld conference was the event that everyone looked forward to because Apple would be there unveiling their next product. Macworld was where the iMac, iBook, iTunes, Safari, the iPhone, and the MacBook Air were announced to the public. Since 2009, which was the last appearance that Apple made at Macworld, the annual expo hasn’t been the same. For starters...
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Apple announces iBooks 2 and iTunes U app
19 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd
After giving enough time for CES-goers to recover from a long week of gadgets, Apple hosted an event today at the Guggenheim museum in New York City that focused on education and they announced a few new digital products. iBooks 2 Reinvents the Textbook In a way to “reinvent the textbook,” iBooks 2 was announced, which brings textbooks to the forefront for high school students at an ...
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The Emerging Trends of CES 2012
18 Jan 2012 by Dave Parrack
CES 2012 has ended – drawing to a close rather too quickly for those of us either in attendance or glued to the Web watching endless coverage of it. The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show was a triumph in terms of visitor numbers, with a record attendance. But many reported it being a trifle dull in terms of what was on display. Craig Lloyd gave us great recaps of Day 1, Day 2, and Day 3 of CES ...
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Wikipedia goes dark on January 18, here’s how to survive
17 Jan 2012 by Evan Wondrasek / 1 Comment
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales announced yesterday that Wikipedia will be joining the growing list of mainstream websites that are “going dark” on January 18, 2012 in protest of proposed United States legislation “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA) in the U.S. House of Representatives and “PROTECT IP” (PIPA) in the U.S. Senate. Only the English version of Wikipedia will be taken offline, ...
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CES 2012 Wrap-up: Things We Missed
16 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd
Last week was absolutely jam-packed with new product announcements and unveilings. Since things have now calmed down and all of the keynotes are in the books, I figured I would take this time to catch up on products that were missed during CES 2012. Gorilla Glass 2 Corning, maker of Gorilla Glass, unveiled the second generation of their scratch-resistant glass. It’s called Gorilla Glass 2 a...
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CES 2012: Day 3 Recap – Qualcomm, Viewsonic, and Intel
11 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd
Day number three of CES 2012 was definitely less hectic and more manageable, but today was the opening of the CES show floor where companies were unveiling and showing off all of their new toys at their respective booths. However, we did have some very notable companies stand up to deliver keynotes, including chip makers Intel and Qualcomm. Qualcomm Image Credit: Engadget Qualcomm’s GameCom...
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CES 2012: Day 1 Recap – Acer, OLPC, and Lenovo
09 Jan 2012 by Craig Lloyd
The first day of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 is under wraps. Overall, it was quieter than what it will likely be later today. Acer and Lenovo held the only press events, but there were certainly some bits and pieces that were revealed throughout the day that are worthy for a spot in today’s recap. Acer Acer announced what they claim is the “world’s thinnest ultraboo...
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Rupert Murdoch joins Twitter, the world laughs
06 Jan 2012 by Dave Parrack
I never thought I’d live to see the day Rupert Murdoch joined Twitter. But it’s happened. And it’s wildly entertaining watching the most-famous n00b in the world try to get his head around the micro-blogging social network. Long may it continue. Rupe Is No Dupe If a celebrity or famous face isn’t on Twitter then there will be an account either claiming to be them or openly ...
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Consumer Electronics Show 2012 Preview
29 Dec 2011 by Craig Lloyd
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the one time a year where consumer electronics and other gadgetry hits an all-time high. The entire technology industry converges in Las Vegas, Nevada for a week of press events, unveilings and demonstrations of the latest toys and concepts that have yet to hit the public market. Needless to say, it’s the craziest time of the year for anyone that’...
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