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“A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away....” is the familiar opening to the Star Wars movies. Somewhere in there, you will find a short, green, wise, Jedi master named Yoda. In a “galaxy” much closer to home, (far, far, under the ocean), scientists have found a new species of deep-sea acorn worms. One has been named after
October 5, 2012, marks the one year anniversary of the death of Steve Jobs. Those of you who are continuing to mourn his death might want to get yourself a Steve Jobs Tribute Desk. Designer Kyle Buckner has created The SJ Tribute Project. It includes custom made desks that are sleek, handmade, and that each have a special laser etched
ear Mr. Cook, Like many people, I converted to Apple products because it represented real value. My first Apple computer was a second-hand Mac Mini with a Power PC processor. I was impressed by the fact that a clearly obsolete machine could remain so useful and usable at several years of age, when other older computers of the same vintage
If you haven't heard, a new comet was recently spotted. Even better, it's expected to pass ridiculously close to earth in 2013 and, if those predictions prove true, it will put on quite a show in our night sky. The new object goes by the catchy name of of C/2012 S1, but is generally being called ISON. The projected orbit should
Ok fans I need you to help me out. You will see a couple of links at the bottom of the page read them in order. Then help us out by telling Microsoft that we need a Podcast App for Windows 8. Full details are in the Community Action Alert links below. Subscribe Today: Audio | Video (HD) | Mobile
Halloween is coming up in just a few weeks. Those of you who are expecting to see trick-or-treaters at your door are probably thinking about what type of candy you should hand out this year. Instead of candy, why not give them Plants vs. Zombies? The American Dental Association has teamed up with PopCap Games, the maker of Plants vs.
While the vast majority of Android users will probably never need to worry about malware contaminating their smartphone, it never really hurts to play it safe by installing something like Lookout. If you install non-Google Play Store apps then this can be especially important to you and Lookout is perhaps the best option in this genre of mobile software. If
Facebook just announced that Promoted Posts are now being tested with Facebook users who live in the United States. It has been made available to people who currently use Facebook and who have fewer than 5,000 friends and subscribers. I've been seeing this story all over the internet today, but it actually goes back a bit farther. In May of
By now you probably know about the world record skydive attempt that is upcoming. The "Red Bull Challenge" will have Felix Baumgartner jump from an astonishing 23 miles above the surface of the earth, effectively from the edge of space. Now we are learning some of the more interesting tidbits from behind the scenes of this record-breaking jump. The technology
The Apple v Samsung case that was decided a few weeks ago is still far from being over, with injunctions and appeals still pending, but now we seem to be moving on to act 2 regardless of that bit of unfinished business. Today it was learned that the tables have turned and Samsung is now suing Apple over the iPhone 5. The Galaxy
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The folks over at New Media Expo are offering a scholarship to the New Media Expo University to up and coming content creators. This is a great opportunity for someone just starting out podcasting, blogging & web streaming that may not have the financial means to get to New Media Expo this coming January in Las Vegas. I have been
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