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The Good And Bad Of Exclusive Nokia Lumia Apps

by Caleb Hicks on May 10, 2012 in Apps, Gadgets

Nokia has been working hard to promote it’s flagship Windows Phone lineup. Their latest move may be good news for Nokia, but may signal trouble for the Windows Phone platform as a whole. Nokia announced that they have procured deals with some app makers that will guarantee that some apps will be available exclusively for [...]

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Chrome 18 leads the browser world. Why?

by Joshua H. on April 25, 2012 in Gadgets, News

Pingdom Report Internet monitoring firm Pingdom on Monday released a new report on global browser share. They have some awesome, and interesting data There are two ways to look at this: The company found Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 to be the most popular browser in North America with a 21.2% share, and it was closely [...]

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Microsoft Bans Macs and iPads from Campus

by Caleb Hicks on April 3, 2012 in Gadgets

Microsoft is moving towards banning the purchase of Macs and iPads within it’s Sales, Marketing, IT, and Operations groups. Based on an alleged e-mail to nearly 46,000 employees worldwide, employees will no longer be able to use corporate funds to purchase products made by Apple. Here is the e-mail text courtesy of ZDNet: From: Alain [...]

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3 Computing Innovations To Change The Future

by Jenny Reichhold on March 31, 2012 in New Technology

With technology progressing at a rapid rate, it’s no wonder that innovators are looking at such concepts as speech, sight and gesture control as soon to be achievable. Check out the list below for a look at the newest and most interesting innovations in the computing world. Computing Innovations For The Future Speech Control: Speech [...]

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Touchscreens on ANY Surface? Yes Please.

by Josh A. on March 25, 2012 in New Technology, Wishful Thinking

When Microsoft came out with the XBOX 360 Kinect, it was impressive and it even surpassed the Nintendo Wii’s motion detection interactions. Now, it has shown us something even more impressive; a touch based interface on any surface. The demonstrations of this technology showed the testers with the Kinect camera strapped to their left shoulder. [...]

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Why Your Smartphone Phone Battery Is Bipolar

by Jenny Reichhold on March 23, 2012 in News

Battery life seems like a never-ending battle for smartphone users, some days they last forever, others are sucked dry by noon. But why? A recent study by Purdue University and Microsoft research may have found the answer – free apps. The study showed that free apps on Android phones turn on phone hardware to produce ads [...]

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Are We Witnessing The Death Of The Video Game Console?

by Josh A. on March 23, 2012 in News, Rumors

It’s hard to imagine nerds all over the world living in a time when video games won’t be wanted anymore. It’s hard to imagine those nerds finding other ways for entertainment. But, pundits have claimed that the end of video game consoles is soon. They predict the death of consoles all over the world. IGN [...]

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Straight Out Of Minority Report: Transparent 3D display

by Tyler Riggs on March 5, 2012 in New Technology

A recent post on the ZAGG Blog told you about the Air Mouse Glove, a device that looks to be straight out of Minority Report. If the Air Mouse Glove becomes a reality, this transparent 3D display out of Microsoft Applied Sciences will be a natural companion device. Coolest Tech reports that the innovative display, [...]

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How Nintendo Wii Failed To Compete

by Josh A. on February 29, 2012 in Gadgets, News, Wishful Thinking

It’s been about six years since the competition between these three consoles began: Microsoft’s XBOX 360, Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Wii. With that competition drawing to a close, I think it’s appropriate to review the successes and failures of the Wii and what ultimately made it the least-liked system in America. The first of [...]

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Microsoft vs. Google = You and I win.

by Joshua H. on February 27, 2012 in New Technology, News, Social Media, Wishful Thinking

Apple and Google are in a pretty obvious war. It seems that little things here and there are popping up, showing that the once sweet partnership is becoming more bitter every day. The interesting role in the story is a third party: Microsoft. Between the recent Googlighting video, and a blog post from Microsoft on [...]

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