Archive for 'Internet'

Woot

December 11th, 2009 – 10:24 am Posted by Bea
Tagged as: Internet
While this blog typically focuses on new technology and cool new gadgets, I think that every technology loving person should know about the fun website that is Woot. If you are reading this article, you probably already know what Woot.com is, but for those of you who do not know about the wonderful world of...

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Is the iPod Overrated?

October 9th, 2009 – 8:43 am Posted by Jacob P.
In my, opinion, many people buy iPods, not because of capabilities, but because of the name.  There are many equal, but under loved competitors. Let’s talk about the biggest, but still relatively unknown competitor, Microsoft’s Zune.  The Zune is a digital audio player produced by Microsoft. The line also includes Zune software and the Zune Marketplace...

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Microsoft Security Essentials

September 25th, 2009 – 9:00 am Posted by Gumer Liston
Security Essentials, Microsoft’s free antivirus software, is getting out of the beta stage and will be released to the public in a few weeks. This is according to an email sent by Microsoft to the participants in the beta testing that started in June. Microsoft Security Essentials is meant to offer users of licensed copies of...

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A Dancing Music Player???

August 31st, 2009 – 7:11 am Posted by Jacob P.
There is a new music gadget out there.  Sony has unveiled The Rolly, a music player.  But, there’s something else…  It’s a robot, and it can dance! The Rolly is made of a central cylinder with a thick rubber ring and a LED ring on each end. Attached to each end is a rounded cone.  The cones each end with a...

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Power-line Exploit

July 14th, 2009 – 10:36 am Posted by Bea
Next time you plug your laptop into a public power source, such as at an airplane terminal, be aware. Even though you may not realize what is going on and you may not see that anything is going on, someone out there may be using a power-line exploit against...

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