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Wednesday, 08 May 2013 21:17
Wearable Computing; Where it Came From, Where it is, and Where it is Going – Part 1
Written by Sean Kalinich
Wearable computers have been a dream of many for a long time. The idea of this type of device goes much farther back than the computer itself and can been seen in comics and science fiction movies and books. Some…
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There has been a few articles that popped up over the weekend crowing about Microsoft’s Windows 8 and how it has jumped in numbers from 0 to 7.4% market share in a single quarter. The claim is interesting and also…
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Friday, 26 April 2013 22:28
What Is Apple’s Fight against the VirnetX Patent Ruling Really About?
Written by Sean Kalinich
In November 2012 a jury found Apple guilty of patent infringement against patent troll… sorry non-participating entity, VirnetX. VirnetX claimed that Apple was in violation of a few patents that they own. These patents relate to video and text messaging.…
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Wednesday, 24 April 2013 21:24
When will they learn; when it comes to Anonymous there are no leaders
Written by Sean Kalinich
Today I read some very interesting news. According to a few news outlets the Australian Federal Police have arrested another “leader” of the group formerly known as LulzSec. This would make the 2nd top dog of the Anonymous splinter group…
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Wednesday, 24 April 2013 20:07
Is The AMD Centurion a Shot In The Arm... Or the Foot?
Written by Sean Kalinich
Some of you might remember the days of the “P” rating CPUs. It was an interesting time when you never really knew what you were actually getting in terms of clock speed. Instead you were able to get a CPU…
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Tuesday, 23 April 2013 13:38
It Is Not About Privacy; It is All About Data Usage
Written by Sean Kalinich
Online privacy is a big issue in the US and around the world. Every day we as consumers dump information about ourselves into the web in the form of email, texts, tweets, Facebook updates, documents purchasing habits and more. We…
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Microsoft has embarked on a campaign claiming that they are concerned about your privacy on the internet. The campaign is a direct attack at Google who does not have the best track record when it comes to protecting people’s privacy.…
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Sunday, 21 April 2013 14:08
CISPA Passes The House Of Representatives; Is This The Beginning of the End to Your Right to Privacy?
Written by Sean Kalinich
Last week while most people were more concerned about anti-gun bills and then the bombings in Boston, The US House of Representatives passed one of biggest threats to online privacy that we have ever seen. The Bill called the Cyber…
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Sunday, 21 April 2013 11:49
AMD Gets Raja Koduri Back From Apple; Will it Matter?
Written by Sean Kalinich
There has been an interesting shift in the market over the last few months as we watch another former AMD engineer/executive return to the fold. AMD has announced that Raja Koduri will be bringing his graphic expertise back to AMD.…
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Thursday, 11 April 2013 15:58
Consumers Confused By Terms and Products and Hardware Choices
Written by Sean Kalinich
One of the great arguments in the PC industry is always who (or what) is faster. We all want to know what CPU, GPU, HDD, SDD, etc., is the fastest. We might not be able to buy that particular product,…
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013 21:01
Apple Rumored to be in Talks with Yahoo, But it is not Likley to Help
Written by Sean Kalinich
Apple is continuing their divorce of Google as they are now rumored to be in talks to bring in another search partner. The parent in question is none other than Google rival Yahoo!. We are not sure what Apple hopes…
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013 20:12
PC Sales Stumbling While Microsoft and Hardware Manufacturers Figure Things Out...
Written by Sean Kalinich
The PC is dead, PC sales are declining, and we are entering the post PC era; these are all headlines that are getting pushed around the internet right now. These are the same headlines that we have heard every year…
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Tuesday, 09 April 2013 13:32
Lawmakers want to expand an outdated law... What do they fear?
Written by Sean Kalinich
Over the last few years we have been covering the way that many governments (and corporations) are scrambling to put limitations, controls and other items on the internet. Some of these laws are obvious in their scope like PIPA, SOPA…
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Monday, 08 April 2013 05:51
Chicken Little strikes again as Intel BGA CPUs show up in Haswell Roadmap.
Written by Sean Kalinich
After creating quite a stir a couple of months ago the specter of Intel BGA CPUs for the “Desktop” has risen from the internet again. This time the new is in a form that many would see as confirmation that…
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Thursday, 04 April 2013 16:43
Does DEA Note leaked to CNET Show a Need for New Laws Or Incompetence?
Written by Sean Kalinich
Remember the news we brought you about the FBI and other law enforcement agencies wanting more power to dig into your electronic communication? Well we have been forwarded an interesting follow on article today that looks like an opening shot…
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Tuesday, 02 April 2013 16:30
Will the Google Privacy Investigation Be an Opportunnity or an Opportunity Lost?
Written by Sean Kalinich
When you think of Privacy issues two names come to mind; Facebook and Google. For some reason both of these companies feel they have the right to mess with their users’ right to privacy. In some cases, like Facebook, you…
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