This holiday season video game consoles make a triumphant return. Sure last year we saw the Wii U but it floundered in comparison to what sales of a new Xbox and new PlayStation will likely do. The PS4 and the Xbox One have both been available for preorder from Amazon, Best Buy, Gamestop and other [...]
Some people believe that Randi Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg's sister, had it made. Mark had hired his sister to be the Director of Marketing for Facebook. That position gave her a cushy job at a skill she seems to be very good at, a high salary and plenty of stock options. But [...]
A Google Glass app that serves up a database of who's who in technology so the users can quickly learn more about people they meet at a conference or in a meeting sounds like a wonderful idea right? Pro Populi the people behind Google Glass app People+ thought that as well. Internet giant AOL [...]
NCAA football season is in full swing and not a Saturday goes by that I'm not sitting in front of my TV or at the local Buffalo Wild Wings watching some great college football. Well whether you're an Ohio State fan or not, millions of people have taken notice of the "The Best Damn Bands [...]
Pandora did a double take earlier this fall when it first cut free listening to 40 hours per month per mobile device, and then quickly re-instated an unlimited threshold as iTunes radio was launched. iTunes radio is Apple's answer to services like Pandora, Spotify and Slacker Radio but so far it doesn't seem to be [...]
Rumors were wild and rampant this summer that when Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at this past September's iPad event he would unveil a new 13" iPad. We all know that didn't happen, but many tech enthusiasts were hoping that it would. Many tablet users believe that a tablet between 12 and 13" [...]
Twitter has been in the news quite a bit themselves lately. The second largest social network in the world, launched in 2006, is preparing for the next billion dollar IPO, which could come as soon as later this month. The Pew Research Center, which has been tracking social and consumer data and trends for years, [...]
Most stories about teenagers, much less tweens, that involve beer don't typically end well. The big American brewing companies, retailers, bars and restaurant associations spend tens of millions of dollars advertising that beer and alcohol are strictly for those 21 and up. So when we hear a good story, an innovative story about an 11 [...]
Friday we brought you the story "Yes Teenagers Are Leaving Facebook". During the company's third quarter results call Facebook CFO David Ebersam confirmed what many had been speculating for months that teenagers are leaving Facebook. In that story I brought up the fact that many teenagers are leaving Facebook because their parents are on it. [...]
Police are using facial recognition to find the bad guys. Las Vegas uses facial recognition to find the whales. Facebook uses facial recognition to identify people in photos, and now a new app wants to use facial recognition to help you find your lost dog or cat. PIP "Positive Identification of Pet" uses facial recognition [...]
