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• Wired?s iTablet Demo with Digitized Magazine Content

  Wired Magazine’s parent company Conde Nast seems to be taking the rumored iTablet PC seriously. A couple of days ago, the company was convinced by All Things Digital’s Peter Kafka to share a video demo of  Wired’s iTablet PC.

  The video doesn’t say much about the iTablet PC, but you [...]

  
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 4:29pm EST by Arnold Zafra

• Wearable Minority Report Computer!

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  We’re getting closer and closer to the futuristic spatial computing seen in the movie Minority Report. Last year, somebody did it with clunky mittens and a roomful of huge monitors. This year, PhD student Pranav Mistry has miniaturized it all into a pendant. Yes, that’s right: it’s wearable spatial [...]

  
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:04pm EST by Mike Abundo

• Sims 3 New Moon Machinima Parody

  Video Games | The Sims 3: World Adventures | New Moon Parody XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii

  Leave it to new media remix culture to expose the stupidity of old media manufactured culture. [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:01pm EST by Mike Abundo

• The Genius of Droid?s Geeky Marketing

  For weeks, I’ve been hearing Apple fanboys pan Verizon’s Motorola Droid ads as too geeky and unappealing for the mass market. I’ve been hearing fanboys claim that nongeeks can’t understand “open development”, that they’d be scared off by images of stealth bombers. Then I read an essay by Paul [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:33am EST by Mike Abundo

• Google Chrome OS Demo

  Google’s recent demo of Chrome OS answered several important questions about how a browser-only OS would operate. One of those questions is how it would handle removable storage. As you can see when the demo unit is attached to a digital camera, using a Web browser as a file browser [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:46am EST by Mike Abundo

• How Google Chrome OS Will Handle Web Security

  Before you get drown into the waves of news items explaining what Google Chrome is and what it is not, let’s not forget one of its most  important feature  which might make it click among Internet security geeks, like us.

  The Official Google Blog explains why Chrome OS is [...]

  
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 7:07pm EST by Arnold Zafra

• What Chrome OS Will Look Like

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  Google Chrome OS is designed to run nothing but Web apps, so a lot of OS UI concepts will have to be remapped. Your applications become browser tabs, your browser windows become multiple desktops, and your widgets become overlay panels.

  Yes, it feels a little weird. With cloud computing services getting [...]

  
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 3:03pm EST by Mike Abundo

• Google Chrome OS Unveiled

  Google gets extreme in its push to get users to the cloud with Google Chrome OS. It’s essentially a browser running on a very slim Linux build — so slim, in fact, that you can’t run any native apps on it. Instead, Google is counting on the HTML 5’s enhanced [...]

  
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 2:38pm EST by Mike Abundo

• Google Adds Auto-Caption Feature in YouTube

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  Video captions are useful not only for the hearing impaired and the deaf but also for video owners as well as it improves search findability of videos and machine translation. The thing is adding caption to videos before uploading them can be a pretty dauting task.  The YouTube folks know [...]

  
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 2:08pm EST by Arnold Zafra

• Digg Founder and CEO Discuss Future Digg Features

  Before Facebook started counting shares and Twitter started counting retweets, Digg pretty much invented social news. Sensing more mainstream services encroaching upon its turf, the geeky pioneer is not content to rest on its laurels. At a Web 2.0 Expo keynote today, Digg founder Kevin Rose and CEO Jay [...]

  
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 10:50pm EST by Mike Abundo