After the hacked accounts fiasco a few months ago, Google and China look to be locking horns again.  Google is leaving China out of its new Nexus phone market.  Now, considering the phone hasn’t been proven as a big seller yet means this could either be ok for China.  It also could be real bad [...]

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This just in from MSNBC, it appears that digital dumping is on the rise. If you are dating someone and your sweetheart is a Facebook friend and their relationship status changes to single, chances are you have been dumped. Hopefully you get more of a warning, but there are some out there who are changing their [...]

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Fox News has a story on the behind the scenes workings of Apple that helps explain how the company is able to keep tight wraps on details of their newest technology. Stop reading this and go read the story.

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MSNBC has an interesting story concerning long-distance romances and relationships. Before the internet, long distance relationships lived and died by the phone and written letters. Now, there’s instant messaging services, Facebook, or Second Life among other methods for fanning the long distance flames. I have to wonder how this will affect the [...]

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King Tut, arguably the most famous Egyptian pharoah, a subject of mystery dur to his young and very short reign of Egypt, under went DNA analysis and the findings are quite fascinating. It turns out Tut was the son of his mother and father, which is obvious, but that mother and father were really [...]

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Adobe announced today that plans are still on track to release Flash 10.1 for smart phones later this year.  Flash is used to play videos and games on Blackberries, Androids and other smart phones.  Unfortunately, Apple’s iPad and iPhone will not be on the list of compatible gadgets. So if you’re looking to get spruced [...]

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Microsoft is making another attempt to capture more of the smart phone market with a new software release.  While they won’t be selling the actual hardware, they will be offering software for phones that resemble Windows 7.  Read the whole article here.

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Suzanne Choney at MSNBC is hypothesizing that we have reached a point of technological overload.  With the release of the iPad, another portable computing device, Google Buzz, another social networking site, and 3-D TV starting to emerge, people seem to be getting tired of technology changing every other day.  In the 1990s, it seemed that [...]

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Well, I really shouldn’t be surprised, but in a way I am a little.  Google is looking to get into the Social Networking niche with Google Buzz.  This is incorporated to Google’s email service and will allow users to post status updates very similar to Facebook.  As first glance, that appears to be all it [...]

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Randy Sarafan is releasing a book titled “62 Projects to Make With a Dead Computer (and Other Discarded Electronics).” In it, he details how to turn old technology into something completely different and useful. While my favorite is not the most practical use of old tech, I love the idea of the 8-bit Nintendo controller [...]

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