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iPad Opinion

Do We Really Need All These Apps?

I can’t help but wonder if the age of app domination is a going to become a thing of the past.  Billions of apps are downloaded to devices such as the iPhone, Android smartphones, and iPad.  But is it all really necessary?  And is it really the best thing for developers to be spending their […]

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Mobile Phones

Windows Phone 7 (WP7) Sales Drop 38%, Another Microsoft Blunder

How is it that a software company like Microsoft, who revolutionized the world of personal computing, can be failing so miserable with each new product launch?  I’m confused to no end… Since Microsoft launched the new Windows Phone 7 (WP7) – which just the name is sometimes difficult and confusing to say – sales for […]

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Facebook

Is Facebook Bad For Children? New Research Says ‘Yes’

New research is showing that the Facebook, the world’s most popular social network, could actually be bad for kids both physically and mentally, this according to a California psychologist and researcher. Larry Rosen, a psychologist at Cal State Dominguez Hills, said in a presentation in Washington D.C. that social networking sites like Facebook could potentially harm […]

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Business

Verizon Workers Go On Strike

45,000 Verizon workers went on strike today in areas from Massachusetts to Washington, D.C. The strike occurred when Verizon Communications workers could not reach an agreement with Verizon, and as of Saturday night at midnight, 45,000 contracts expired. Union representatives were unable to reach a compromise with Verizon on issues including heath care costs and […]

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Entertainment

Automotive History Is Made – Google’s Self Driving Vehicle Has It’s First Fender-Bender

Google is already in the process of making automotive history with the introduction of their self driving vehicles.  These “Google software driven vehicles” have already logged hundreds of thousands of miles in California – where there aren’t any laws on the books preventing the car from operating – and have already passed legislation in Nevada […]

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Technology

The Very First Website Was Published Twenty Years Ago (August 6, 1991)

The very first website ever published to the web celebrated it’s twentieth birthday this weekend. It was was August 6, 1991 when the first website ever was published on a server.  Hard to imagine isn’t it? It all went down at a place called the CERN facility in the Swiss Alps. Here is where 36-year-old physicist […]

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Business

Amazon Outlet Deals Has Its Own Facebook Fan Page

Amazon already has the most competitive prices on the web for just about any and every product that you can imagine.  Unless you turn to Ebay where people are just dumping stuff for next to nothing, Amazon’s prices will be hard to beat. But there is one place you can actually find even better prices […]