As previewed on tv news show 60 minutes, Facebook will be getting a face-lift for member’s profile pages to make it more streamlined and user friendly. They will also enable new features like allowing access Continue reading “Facebook profile overhaul revamps personal pages”.
How bad is the economy? Bad enough for less than savory characters to employ Google Earth to locate and target English buildings with roofs made of metals, such as lead, that they can use to Continue reading “Lead thieves use Google Earth to target churches”.
Admit it. You’ve googled yourself, probably on multiple occasions, just to see what the web has on you. It’s actually a good way to monitor your online reputation to ensure prospective employers don’t get the Continue reading “Man googles self, finds out he’s murder suspect”.
If you are a social media junkie and who is conscious about the cultural climate, Jumo may interest you. Started by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, it enables people to follow and support causes and organizations Continue reading “Facebook co-founder launches social network Jumo for social good”.
Google continues to gobble up smaller companies and the latest in rumors is the acquisition of Groupon. Why is this significant? Well, if it goes through, Google will be in a superior position in regards Continue reading “Google offering $5.3 billion for Groupon?”.
Scientists have actually seemed to have reversed the aging process on elderly mice in an application that could have profound impacts on humans sometime in the future. The process revolves around an enzyme called telomerase Continue reading “Harvard scientists reverse the aging process in mice”.
It seems like every week another company joins the SSD fray with a drive of their own. Granted, there’s still a lot of users that still haven’t made the leap from the trusty old platter hard drive. Does Zalman, a company best known for their cooling and cases, have what it takes to get a piece of the SSD pie? They’re making an effort with their launch of two different SSD lines. We’ll have a look at the N Series to see if it stacks up with the other SandForce drives already on the market.
Have an emergency? Soon you may be able to text for help rather that calling the old faithful 911. It’s actually surprising this hasn’t surfaced sooner but better late than never. There are definitely times Continue reading “FCC looking to accept 911 texting, MMS, and even streaming video”.
Apple has released the much anticipated iOS 4.2 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. This brings much of the functionality already on the iPhone to the iPad like multitasking, unified mailboxes and app Continue reading “iOS 4.2 Available and ‘Find My iPhone’ Now Free!”.
Kingston has rolled out their SSDNow V+100 SSD series which they claim is 25% faster than its predecessor even though it utilizes the same Toshiba controller. This drive has TRIM support for Windows 7 users and ‘always-on’ garbage collection for those running older operating systems like Windows Vista and XP. Check out the article to see how the SSDNow V+100 does in both synthetic and real world benchmarks!
Although a China telecommunications company is currently denying the claim, evidence has been presented to the U.S. Congress that for 18 minutes in April, roughly 15% of all net traffic was re-routed via China servers. Continue reading “China denies hijacking a huge chunk of US net traffic”.
Apparently in China, a tweet containing anti-government sentiments are considered to be disruptive of “social order” and could lead to jail time. Even if it is proclaimed to be a joke. Maybe that’s the reason Continue reading “Chinese Woman Sentenced to Labor Camp Over Tweet”.
SilverStone has crafted a Mini-ITX, small form factor chassis that will fit the largest video cards available while offering a hefty power-supply to support just about anything you can fit inside. Have a look at our review on the SilverStone Sugo SG07 PC case to see if it passed the scrutiny of our critical eyes!
Google launched a Google Voice app for the iPhone some time ago, only to have it denied. Now it appears that it is back but there’s no telling if fickle Apple will decide to pull Continue reading “Official Google Voice app for iPhone hits the App Store”.
Ahhhh…the holiday season. Time for family, fun, food, and phishing. Yes, the giving season always seems to come with the taking season for those with lower morals paired with charisma and guile. So beware folks, Continue reading “PayPal Users Beware of Holiday Phishing Scam”.
