| Review: Portal 2 – worth the full price of admission? Posted: 
Portal 2 is Valve's latest mind-bending masterpiece with more of everything that made the first game great. The first Portal game came packaged [...] Related posts: Valve: Portal 2 was almost a prequel to the first game Get Portal off Steam for free until May 24 PS3 Portal 2 the definitive version to get – [...]  |
| Microsoft Home envisions the future Posted: 
Microsoft is often painted as a backward-looking, stuck-in-the-past company which has had its time. Mostly by Apple fanboys. But actually Microsoft does have one eye on the future. Specifically Microsoft Home offers a private testing ground for the company’s researchers to try out new technologies they think may shape the world 15 years into the [...]  |
| Wikileaks founder believes Facebook, Google, Yahoo are all spying on you Posted: 
Julian Assange claims large Web companies and social networks such as Google, Yahoo, and Facebook (to name but three) are essentially spying on the general public, at least indirectly. An estimated 700 million of us are now on Facebook. Many more than that use Google on a daily basis, or Yahoo, to search the Web. [...]  |
| Microsoft opens new studio focused on making ‘core’ Kinect games Posted: 
Microsoft recently revealed that the company has formed a new game studio that will be working on an unannounced title for the [...] Related posts: Microsoft: more ‘core’ Kinect games on the way Microsoft teases Xbox core game event later this week Microsoft: 2011 is all about Kinect for the Xbox 360  |
| RIM teams up with Microsoft; look out, Google, Apple (NOT) Posted: 
Two masters of the legacy paradigm (read "old") have teamed up to bring us twice as much non-excitement. Microsoft and RIM will be joining forces to bring us the Bing-Blackberry duo. (yawn) Microsoft, arguably the reigning king of legacy code, will be teaming up with RIM, leading producer of boring smartphones, to bring us Bing [...]  |
| Apple says, quad core for all! Posted: 
Just reading the specs on these beautiful beasts gives me head-to-toe chills. A product line that was once definitely consumer, generally underpowered and derided by “serious” users as toy like is now ready to handle the toughest, most-processor intensive jobs — anything. As expected, Apple has announced new iMacs. The surprising [...] Related Posts: New [...]  |
| Osama Bin Laden inspires internet scams Posted: 
There are no publicly-available photographs or recordings of Osama Bin Laden’s corpse. Remember that and you’ll stand a better chance of avoiding malware in the coming days. It takes a major news event to turn scammers’ attention away from the usual human interests of pornography, money and erectile dysfunction. But that’s exactly what the Bin [...]  |
| Smartphones save web as traffic rockets Posted: 
A major news event with no advance warning is a potential major problem for website managers. But it appears the growth of smartphones helped make sure news sites could cope during the explosion of interest in the news of the [...]  |
