Thursday, November 3, 2011

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Mobile TCO: Cheap is as cheap does

Posted: 03 Nov 2011 12:20 AM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

When it comes to smartphones, it seems we’re faced with two choices: paying a little more now or lot more later. That said, the platform that offers the chance to potentially save a few pennies now seems to be winning the volume battle, but the long-term war is all about loyalty. Who knows about smartphone [...]

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TCO: Cheap is as cheap does

Posted: 02 Nov 2011 09:56 PM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

When it comes to smartphones, it seems we’re faced with two choices: paying a little more now or lot more later. That said, the platform that offers the chance to potentially save a few pennies now seems to be winning the volume battle, but the long-term war is all about loyalty. Who knows about smartphone [...]

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GTA 5 trailer debuts – Want. Game. Now.

Posted: 02 Nov 2011 02:20 PM PDT


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

GTA 5 is almost ready to go, with the game complete enough for Rockstar to release a trailer. And what a trailer it is. The Grand Theft Auto series has never disappointed me, even going back to the 2D, top-down titles of the Playstation era. Grand Theft Auto 3 saw the series go 3D, and [...]

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Mac Pro, thy time isn’t nigh

Posted: 02 Nov 2011 08:00 AM PDT


Categories: MAC.BLORGE

Apple is a 90-90 company. That is, they make products that appeal to the needs of 90 percent of the people, 90 percent of the time. Assuming that’s true, where does the Mac Pro fit into the company’s future plans? Perhaps not at all, though we might not want to write Apple’s big tower off [...]

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Underage Facebook users: Parents are hypocrites

Posted: 02 Nov 2011 08:00 AM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

It’s hardly a surprise to learn some Facebook users are children who’ve lied about their age. But new research proves parents unfairly try to blame the big evil corporation for their own lack of control. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago decided to examine how seriously parents and children take Facebook’s policy that [...]

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