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Orb: Taking the TV Out of the Living Room
Traditional TV will be around for a long time to come. All the talk lately has been about enhancing TV with the internet. But in a world where “There’s an app for that” (a phrase recently trademarked believe it or not), why hasn’t there been more interest in taking the TV out of the living room, letting you put that high monthly cable bill to better use? There are a few options out there, and I’ve recently been using Orb to take my TV anywhere I go.
The Computer Guy: Job Title of Doom
Not everyone requires a computer to work, but everyone uses one. And since you know more about them than many people you know, you’ve earned the title of “Computer Guy”.
How To Use Advanced Search for Better Results
With the fast-paced growth of the internet, it can be reassuring to see that a page as well-known as Google.com has remained relatively unchanged. It can also make you wonder if its purpose, which was the status quo when it launched, is still useful given the emergence of new technologies and other new search methods.
Yahoo Who?
Back in 1995, the internet titan Google was barely more than a concept. Search engines were just starting to really make a name for themselves in the relatively new but growing market of home computers, where a 56k dial-up modem was considered the best technology had to offer. But there was a project that was [...]
Google Buzz – Hello, World!
What’s that? A new Google toy to play with? Out of curiosity, plenty of us have been taking a peek at Google’s latest offering, so conveniently placed within our gmail accounts. I wonder at what point we realize that Google has already taken over the world?