In House News
This fall has been wonderful for color, but not so wonderful for weather. It seems like we go from freezing cold and raining to hot and sunny in a matter of hours. Recently, I met Alexis and her mom at Inniswoods Metro Park for her senior photo session on a bitterly cold and windy morning. She didn’t mind at all though and we got some amazing shots. Alexis, thanks for braving the cold
Around the Interwebs
HTML 5 has just recently entered the online video market, and the people at LongTail Video have broken down the compatibility within today’s browsers. With these technologies constantly changing they promise to keep the page updated for reference if a developer plans on using HTML 5 for their video playing needs. Check out the full article
HTML 5 Video
HTML 5 has just recently entered the online video market, and the people at LongTail Video have broken down the compatibility within today’s browsers. With these technologies constantly changing they promise to keep the page updated for reference if a developer plans on using HTML 5 for their video playing needs. Check out the full article
Megaupload Shut Down
The popular file-sharing site, Megaupload, was shut down Thursday. They are were shut down based on charges of copyright infringement. According to Wired.com the Hong Kong based site had seven individuals connected to the site indicted on said charges. Please read the article
IBM cuts bit size to 12 atoms
Don’t you ever wish you had more Hard Drive space? Or there were more options of the amount of space you could purchase? The people at IBM have been able to create one byte out of just 12 atoms. That means at some point we will have Hard Drives with 100Tb with the same amount of material as our 1Tb drives. You can read the full article
Eye Mouse
Ever thought it would be awesome to navigate your cursor using your eyes? Well there’s hardware and software coming for that. Check out the video
Windows Update Critical
Microsoft has issued a new update right before the new year that is labeled as “critical”. A short article describing the importance of the update here. Be sure to make this update on your machine as soon as
Creating Android Apps
Have you ever thought about creating an app for an Android operated device? Well TechRadar has a little tutorial to get you started. You can read how to create a simple app
FireFox 9
Mozilla has released Firefox 9 and not a moment too soon, as Google Chrome has overtaken Firefox as the second most used browser on the web. You can read some details at Wired here. If you want to update to Firefox 9 just go
Keep the Web Open
I’m sure most people have heard about the SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act), and now there is a counter bill to those that believe SOPA is infringing on people’s rights. The OPEN Act should announced today as a counter measure, and is open to view at KeepTheWebOpen.com (as of now the site is not open to the public, yet). The site is offering the public to read the Act and make suggestions to editing before the final version. You can read the full article here at
128 GB NAND Device
The people over at Intel have created the first ever 128 GB NAND device for Tablets, Smartphones, and other similar electronic devices. This thing will fit on the end of your fingertip like it’s a contact lens. You can read the full article at the Intel pressroom here. Leave a comment and let us know what you think this means for the tech
YouTube’s New Look
YouTube has made a huge overhaul of their design of their website. It looks like they want to make the experience feel more like your watching television as the homepage lists channels of users that you have a subscription to and also suggested channels. Tech News World has a great article describing the new content. You can read the story
Browser War
Google Chrome is becoming a more common browser to Internet users. According to C|Net, the browser is close to becoming the second most used browser, competing with Mozilla Firefox. You can read more about the article
New Chrome Implementations
Google is making a pretty big upgrade to their home made browser. It looks like the new features include, plug-and-play gamepad, webcam, and microphone. TechCrunch has the full story
Simple Windows 8 Install
Apparently the people at Microsoft noticed that upgrading or installing a Windows OS can be overbearing. The process to install Windows 7 took more than just one wizard to install. Engadget has in the full article
Turf War (Google vs. Microsoft)
With cloud technology becoming the next big thing to allow businesses to share documentation, Google is gaining ground in the small business market. Since Google Apps include word processors, spreadsheets, and email that are cheaper than Microsoft Office products, small businesses are leaning toward the online apps instead of the desktop application. The New York Times posted the entire article here for you to
Google Music
More exciting things from Google. They have just released Google Music to the public, and has major labels backing it. The service allows you to upload any music from a device, or download from the site, which will allow you to access the music through Google Music. You are allowed to store up to 20,000 songs. Read the full article over at
