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Asus Qube to Offer Motion Control and Google TV Streaming
Internet January 14, 2013
Couch potatoes can get even lazier with the new black box from Asus, the Qube. In addition to offering Google TV, it comes with a smart remote control which you can use through voice command and motion. With the motion control, you can easily start up the apps or... Read more
What Samsung Sees as the Future of TV
Internet January 12, 2013
I’m sure most of you are familiar with smart phones and their ability to access virtually anything with the swipe of a finger. But how many of you can imagine this scenario? You walk into your living room and plop down on the sofa. Someone forgot to replace the... Read more
How did you react when you were first introduced to Facebook Timeline? Were you among the many that were resistant to the change? Facebook and the internet world in general, are all about change. It continuously evolves as technology dictates and the cyberspace community demands. And now it has... Read more
The Most Unusual Gadgets at CES 2013
Internet January 11, 2013
You never quite know what to expect at some of the product debuts. You find fascinating gadgets, products that make you say “I could really use that” and then there are the ones that you just say “what is that?” Some of them may become major sellers to consumers... Read more
This Week’s Top 5 Trending Videos
Internet January 11, 2013
Christmas is over, and we are already into the second week of 2013. It seems only yesterday we were watching videos of a monkey scratching his behind, smelling his finger, and fainting from what we assume was exhaustion. You would think that we have come a long way since... Read more
Facebook Messenger mobile users can also send voice messages. The key feature is that it allows the user to send voice messages without using their voice minutes. Facebook has made the process simple. In order to send a message, you can simply tap the “+” button. After that, hold... Read more
Google Glass has made the news for some time now, but it’s still nowhere near completion. However, other companies have gotten on board with the idea of designing a wearable computer and are attempting to produce their own version for earlier release. One of those companies is Vuzix. The... Read more
Proper Etiquette for Sharing Photos Online
How ToInternetPhoto and Image January 10, 2013
With today’s social media networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, taking and sharing photos and videos have become much more convenient, free, and out there for the world to see in an instant. It’s really amazing that you can just scroll down and watch your friends and loved ones’... Read more
Could The Starship Enterprise Be a Reality?
Internet January 10, 2013
One engineer hopes the answer to that question is “yes.” He has submitted a proposal to the White House through the “We The People” channel that promises that anyone who can get at least 25,000 signatures will get a response. He calls himself BTE Dan and has detailed plans... Read more
ISPs Asked to Stop Blocking Google Ads in France
Internet January 9, 2013
Despite being one of the leading nations of the world, France has been surprisingly lax in its governance of internet usage and the content accessible to its people. Other major countries like the US and Canada have been strict at imposing sanctions on any users or websites uploading unsuitable... Read more
2012 may be over but Microsoft and Google are still going at it. The latest in a long list of fiascos emerged when some reports suggested that people using Windows Phone 8 devices were not able to access Google Maps. It didn’t take long for the news to catch... Read more
WellPoint Makes Healthcare at Home Possible
Internet January 8, 2013
One of the largest insurers in the country is allowing members to speak with doctors through video. It starts out in California and Ohio with plans to include the entire country later this year. WellPoint will include almost 33 million people with this two-way video. UnitedHealth Group already... Read more
HBO – Universal Deal Shuts Out Netflix
Internet January 8, 2013
An exclusive 10-year deal has been renewed between cable TV network giant HBO and Universal Pictures. The agreement, which was finalised on Sunday, means that HBO will continue to screen Universal movies and films produced by Universal’s specialty films unit, Focus Features, without fear that content could fall into... Read more
When was the last time you read a book? I mean a real book – one that’s made out of paper. The chances are that you devour books in the electronic format more than the traditional form. There is nothing wrong with that, although arguments can be made to... Read more
The Federal Trade Commission announced this week that it has concluded its probe into anti-competitive actions by Google and Microsoft executives are not happy with the FCC’s decision. A blog post by Microsoft Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Dave Heiner says the FCC’s decision is “troubling” and “unusual” and that the... Read more
Arizona becomes the latest state to create anti-impersonation laws for the Internet. All total, around 12 states have such laws in one form or another. The charges against a person would constitute a felony if it was done with the intention to defraud, harm, or threaten a person.... Read more
Google is constantly on the lookout for new ways to improve the user experience. Already, they have a number of projects in development including a new series of search trials. The latest experiment is using the personal information stored by a user in Gmail and Google Drive to refine... Read more
Google and FTC Settle Case
Internet January 6, 2013
After two long years of investigations, the Federal Trade Commission and Google have reached a resolution. Where Do We Go From Here? Google has agreed to let its competitors have access to some of its standard technologies as part of the resolution. Advertisers will also have more flexibility in... Read more