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May 13, 2012
Take a walk down Fifth Avenue between 18th and 23rd streets sometime. You'll find yourself in the heart of Silicon Alley.
May 09, 2012
Twitter wants to protect a user's data sought by the Manhattan DA's office.
April 24, 2012
Think your Apple computer is immune to the pitfalls that strike other computers? Think again.
The new iPad 3 is not going to change your life, but it will have 4G
March 07, 2012
The iPad 3 cannot make your children love you.
Do you text and walk at the same time?
January 09, 2012
The New York Times offers up a hilarious guide to texting and walking.
Get your gamer the greatest goodies
December 06, 2011
Gamers can be a difficult lot to buy for. You can’t get them a game because they probably camped out at Best Buy to get it the day it came out.
Ask.com reveals the top questions, searches of 2011
November 30, 2011
Ask.com released the top trending search terms and corresponding questions about celebrities, news and politics for 2011.
Nintendo: From Japan, with love
November 29, 2011
If you believe everything you read on the Internet, Nintendo has had a pretty rough year.
Boogie on with these dance-centric video games
November 09, 2011
Video games and dancing go together like chocolate and anchovies.
5 things to know about ‘Call of Duty’
November 08, 2011
The year’s most anticipated video game has arrived!
Watch the Statue of Liberty on her 125th birthday
October 26, 2011
The Statue of Liberty is turning 125 years old tomorrow and the lady’s going high-tech to celebrate.
Video games: Hoop dreams
October 12, 2011
Just because there’s an NBA lockout doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy heart-dribbling basketball action. Just turn on your video game consoles and show the bigwigs a thing or two.
5 smart tips for modernizing your job search
October 02, 2011
By job searching the traditional way, it will be hard to differentiate yourself from the other people pursuing the same opportunities.
Double swan song for Nintendo DS
September 28, 2011
The Nintendo DS is dead — or is it? Nintendo’s first dual-screened wonder may lack the third dimension, but is still pumping out great games.
(VIDEO) Scientists are this close to being able to read your mind
September 23, 2011
UC Berkeley scientists have developed a way of using your brain activity to generate an image of what you are seeing.
The rise of the robots
September 22, 2011
I met the future a few days ago. He was in a lab at Virginia Tech, 18 inches tall, had a nice smile, and he beat me at soccer.
Let’s do it again!
September 14, 2011
For every gamer born, another gives up the joystick to that ridiculous enterprise known as “real life.”
Post 9/11, are we any safer?
September 05, 2011
They’re the four words all commuters and travelers have come to know by heart over the last decade.
See something? Say something.
The top gaming apps out now
August 17, 2011
Sure, summer may be a dead zone for console video games, but do not despair. There is a light that never goes out.
Anonymous: Facebook to be ‘destroyed’ Nov. 5
August 10, 2011
Hackivist group Anonymous vows to “kill Facebook” on Nov. 5, citing users’ lack of choice in privacy as its reason for attack.
110 Stories: New app gives illusion that Twin Towers still stand
August 10, 2011
What did the Twin Towers look like from a roof on Fire Island? From the West 4th Street subway station? Those images can soon be re-created right in the palm of your hand.
Home theater: Pimp my gadgets
August 09, 2011
Not yet ready for a home theater in your studio apartment? No prob. Janna Robinson recommends five must-have items to keep you up to speed.
Inkling: The future of textbooks?
August 08, 2011
Could heavy, expensive textbooks soon be a thing of the past? Matt MacInnis, CEO of founder of Inkling, says his company is reinventing the learning experience for students through multimedia titles that can be downloaded to the iPad.
Students apt to make money with apps
August 05, 2011
No schedule, no boss, but still a paycheck? Sounds good to us! Tech expert Katie Linendoll offers up some of the best apps that let you earn rewards with no strings attached.
It’s an Xbox summer
August 03, 2011
It’s hot out there and barbecues are overrated. Stay indoors and play video games. Every summer, Microsoft releases a cadre of downloadable titles for their Xbox Live platform. We check out two of the five games that make up the “Summer of Arcade.”
Food-Bot: Hungry students find solace in free food site
August 02, 2011
Like most college students, Greg Woloschyn was hungry. He took that hunger and turned it a brilliant entrepreneurial endeavor: Food-bot.com. A website entirely dedicated to finding free food. Bon appetit!
College: There's an app for that
July 28, 2011
Improve your college experience in just a few clicks. Here's your guide to useful apps for students. Don't leave for campus without them.
Quitting technology may be as hard as quitting other addictions
July 26, 2011
More than 50 percent of subjects were “upset” when they were asked to refrain from using technology for 24 hours and 40 percent were “lonely” when they didn’t text, e-mail, use social networking sites or watch TV.
Vyke enters the VoIP market
July 13, 2011
A new player has entered the increasingly competitive Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) market, promising some of the cheapest and best-quality calls available, accessible through either a cell phone or a PC. Vyke.com says its calls come without sound distortion common to other VoIP providers.
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