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Kids These Days, Technology Edition

Kids These Days, Technology Edition

This is like every single computer conversation I have with my cousins. [via] continue
Your Dad on Facebook

Your Dad on Facebook

Really, it's only a matter of time before this happens to you. continue
[Hardware Drool Dept.] Water-cooled 4.5GHz multi-monitor desk mod

[Hardware Drool Dept.] Water-cooled 4.5GHz multi-monitor desk mod

There are case mods and there are case mods and they all make the geek in us drool every time we see them but this incredible offering from Peter from the Netherlands raises the bar to insane ... continue
[Cool Stuff] Flexible microprocessor with organic semiconductors

[Cool Stuff] Flexible microprocessor with organic semiconductors

This is definitely the stuff of the future and, as Michael Gorman at Engadget says in their headline when he wrote about this, it brings the idea of clothes in which a computer is woven - so ... continue
Yet another stupid smartphone and computer comparision

Yet another stupid smartphone and computer comparision

How many times have we read a headline to a post on a news site and literally want to shake the person that wrote it because it was just so inanely ridiculous? It seems that these stupid types ... continue
AMD kicks current CEO to the curb

AMD kicks current CEO to the curb

Today seems to be a big day for news about people looking for new jobs. First of course is the big layoff rumored to be happening at Myspace, then comes news out of Redmond that President of ... continue
IF 3.5″ Floppies Still Ruled The Roost

IF 3.5″ Floppies Still Ruled The Roost

I can still remember the days of when floppy disks where the only way to install programs on your computer. CDs, DVDs and installing over the web were only a dream that every techie had flash through ... continue
15 reasons to go retro on your desktop this Wallpaper Sunday

15 reasons to go retro on your desktop this Wallpaper Sunday

Retro is the theme folks and thanks to the crew over at Smashing Apps I've managed to pick out some great desktop wallpapers. There's sure to be something to satisfy everyone even you cool Apple cats looking ... continue
Apple Rumor Mill: Verizon To Subsidize Tablet Pricing

Apple Rumor Mill: Verizon To Subsidize Tablet Pricing

A new rumor is circulating today regarding the Apple Tablet and it's a juicy one. Northeast Securities analyst Ashok Kumor is stating that Verizon will offer a subsidized price for the Apple Tablet, rather than iPhone friendly ... continue
Apple Tablet Rumors Point To $1000 Price, March Release

Apple Tablet Rumors Point To $1000 Price, March Release

The Wall Street Journal ruined my day today when they released a report stating that the Apple Tablet would sell for closer to a $1000 price point than earlier projections of $400-$600.  I can't say that I'm ... continue
Dell Custom Ordering System Has Caused Holiday Fulfillment Issues For Some Customers

Dell Custom Ordering System Has Caused Holiday Fulfillment Issues For Some Customers

Customers looking to take advantage of custom built computers from Dell this holiday season could end up without a gift under the tree. According to various internet rumors the company appears to be suffering a lack of ... continue
MSI Announces New All-In-One PC with UV Coated LCD Screen

MSI Announces New All-In-One PC with UV Coated LCD Screen

MSI Korea today announced their newest all-in-one PC, the MSI WindTop AP1900, an Intel Atom N270 processor powered space saving desktop with a decent feature set and a UV coated LCD Screen. The devices display is 18.5 inches ... continue
It’s a see-through future according to Microsoft

It’s a see-through future according to Microsoft

Back in July Microsoft made some waves in the tech blogosphere with its video that showed what they thought computing might be like come 2019. Well that old story looks like it might just have been the ... continue
Should Microsoft be thinking about making their own PCs?

Should Microsoft be thinking about making their own PCs?

This is an idea that is sure to get all kinds of Apple fans rolling on the floor laughing their asses of while struggling to get words like copycat and loser out through their guffaws. Not too ... continue
Now this is dedication

Now this is dedication

You definitely can’t fault the kid for his dedication. continue
Swarm intelligence for cutting edge cyber security

Swarm intelligence for cutting edge cyber security

In the battle to keep computer networks safe we are use to using tools like resourcing hogging anti-virus and other malware scanning methods. The problem is that in many cases this is more like ... continue
WARNING! idiot on the loose suggesting we need a license to use computers

WARNING! idiot on the loose suggesting we need a license to use computers

Never mind the fact that this kind of thinking is just so obviously stupid it also flies in the face of sensible thinking. The idea that we should have to have a license in ... continue
This is friggin’ sweet!

This is friggin’ sweet!

There are tricked out computers, ones that look like steampunked throwbacks, and ones that are overclocker’s wet dreams. They don’t even compare in my opinion however to this thing of beauty from Million-Dollar-PC called ... continue
The Cloud vs. The Desktop: An Irrelevant Argument

The Cloud vs. The Desktop: An Irrelevant Argument

These days, tech pundits and futurists can't go a week without pontificating on the future of computing, wondering (and arguing) whether the computer will be merely a tool to access "the cloud" or as an application set.  ... continue
Secrets those electronic stores don’t want to share

Secrets those electronic stores don’t want to share

Buying electronics, especially all our tech toys like computers, laptops and miscellaneous other goodies, can be fraught with more Murphy’s Laws than you can shake a stick at. Then on top of that we ... continue
Technology to take power usage through the roof

Technology to take power usage through the roof

Last year the world spent $80 billion (USD) on electricity to power all the gadgets we can’t seem to do without anymore. This poser demand has increased due to the rise in computers, MP3 ... continue
Dell might as well call all women dames and babes

Dell might as well call all women dames and babes

I’m not sure who at Dell thought that this would be a good idea but where they did something interesting and cool with their Digital Nomads blog they have in turn blown it with ... continue