Technology

Steve Jobs Had Planned Apple Products Four Years Out

May 3, 2012

“I believe Apple’s brightest and most innovative days are ahead of it.” So wrote Steve Jobs in his resignation letter of August, 2011. Now, in the wake of his passing, we’re starting to understand what he meant. Citing sources within Apple, the DailyMail has reported that Steve Jobs planned four years of new product releases, [...]

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How Steve Jobs Prepared Apple For A Future Without Him

April 26, 2012

Below is an excerpt from a riveting opinion piece by Wired.com’s Leander Kahney, where he rebuts a recent blog by Forrester CEO George Colony wherein Colony foretells of Apple Inc.’s Sony-esque fall from grace in the wake of Steve Jobs departing this earth. Most avid Apple watchers know Steve Jobs prepared his company for a [...]

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How Google Searches The Web In Less Than Half A Second

April 25, 2012

It only takes half a second for Google to return a search based on keywords you type in, but there’s a whole lot more happening behind the scenes to give you the results you need. Google on Monday launched a video that explains the science behind how the massive search engine actually works. Matt Cutts, [...]

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Google Officially Launches Adwords For YouTube

April 25, 2012

Google subsidiary YouTube rolled out to the general public Google AdWords for video, a self-service and pay-per-view video ad platform, said Lane Shackleton, product manager at YouTube. Google launched the beta version of AdWords for video Sept. 2011 with selected advertisers, including UndercoverTourist.com and Rokendbok Toy Company.. In addition to bringing on larger TV buyers, [...]

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1-in-5 Macs Infected With Windows Malware [Study]

April 24, 2012

In a challenge to the prevailing belief that Apple computers are immune to the sort of cyberattacks that plague WIndows-based machines, research firm Sophos has released a study claiming that one in five Macs have malware. The report, released on Tuesday, is based on a “100,000-strong snapshot” of the millions of Macs that downloaded Sophos’s [...]

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Smaller iPad Rumors Are Stirring – So Is Steve Jobs In His Grave

April 20, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple generates more gossip than the Kardashians. There’s a constantly spinning mill of rumors about Apple products, most of which turn out to be untrue. What’s unusual this week is that talk has revived of a smaller iPad model, an idea company founder Steve Jobs derided publicly a year before he [...]

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Why Are We Obsessed With The Latest Greatest Websites And Gizmos?

April 19, 2012

I don’t think a day goes by that someone doesn’t email me or text me or message me on Facebook with some new website I “must” checkout or some new techno add-on for my iPhone. What’s crazy, is that I actually check this stuff out. What’s even more crazy is that there is so much [...]

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Hello Facebook Nation – Big Brother Is Watching

April 17, 2012

Most of the world is interconnected thanks to email and social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, according to a new poll released on Tuesday. Eighty five percent of people around the globe who are connected online send and receive emails and 62 percent communicate through social networking sites, particularly in Indonesia, Argentina, and [...]

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New Study – ID Theft Is On The Rise – Watch Your Google Wallet

April 17, 2012

Tweet Tweet I have some personal experience with the subject matter below. About a year ago my credit card number was lifted at a gas station near my home in CA. And while the heinous criminals only used it to buy some music online it still felt pretty weird when I understood how easy it [...]

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Pinterest Nation – The One Percent Are Laughing At You

April 17, 2012

Tweet Tweet Question – If you were one of the infamous 1% of the US population, and maybe you are, would you be Pinning and Facebooking and Tweeting all day? Or, would you just be counting your money looking at the rest of us fools wasting our lives away dreaming that the copyright protected image [...]

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