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Facebook and the Future

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Facebook and the Future

Posted on 28 May 2012

Facebook wants to be in everyone’s future. According to PCMag, Facebook has 901 million registered users. Not all are active users, but collectively they form a multinational conglomerate larger than the population of Europe (about 700million). So with that many users, Facebook is pulling in a lot of revenue from advertising and games. Now, Facebook is trying [...] Continue Reading

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Jailbreaking and Rooting

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Jailbreaking and Rooting

Posted on 21 May 2012

Jailbreaking and rooting are the mobile facets of hacking. The motivation behind ‘jailbreaking’ is to add functionality to the device. Sometimes, the added functionality is beneficial, and jailbreaking overcomes unnecesary software restrictions. Other times, jailbreaking allows for illegal activites, which is reasonable grounds for opposition. When iOS was first released, it was a little bit [...] Continue Reading

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Patent Trolling

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Patent Trolling

Posted on 14 May 2012

Amidst rapid technological innovation lies a new impediment. A purely legal impediment that is unfortunately benefiting no one. Patent trolling, as its now called, involves broad patents and lots of suing. On a larger scale, it dampens innovation and discourages start up companies with fresh ideas. Some argue, however, that this legal battle will ultimately benefit consumers. [...] Continue Reading

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The End of the Free Internet?

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The End of the Free Internet?

Posted on 11 May 2012

The internet is still a new thing. Granted, its been a while since its inception, but only now have governments and corporations begun to realize the potential of the vast web. The internet is more widespread and ubiquitous than ever, and this fact has drawn the ire of the US government, among other associations. While [...] Continue Reading

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Ultrabooks: Second Coming of the Laptop?

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Ultrabooks: Second Coming of the Laptop?

Posted on 08 May 2012

Ultrabooks.  Brainchild of Intel Corporation, the Ultrabook is the Windows response to the growing popularity of the MacBook Air.  While the original MacBook Air was an expensive and under-powered machine that posed little threat to Windows laptops, recent iterations of the Air have been powerful, lightweight laptops for a lower premium.  With the MacBook Air, Apple created [...] Continue Reading

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The Different Types of Displays

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The Different Types of Displays

Posted on 07 May 2012

Marketers love to throw around vague statistics about their product’s display. There are many different qualities and technologies that are used to measure how our information is displayed. To clear up any confusion about displays let’s explore how these stats translate to real life performance. The first thing to look at is resolution. Resolution is a measure of the [...] Continue Reading

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