Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has made a pretty gutsy decision to move the team as well as his other companies away from using Facebook as their main social media strategy to other social media sites, like Tumblr and the new MySpace. He says he's tired of the huge fees Facebook is charging for reaching out to the fans.
November 14, 2012 I don’t know what girls find sexier, guys waiting in line for hours to buy a video game or dudes who fight each other while waiting in line for a video game?
November 13, 2012 Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 hits stores today and already is expected to break gaming sales records. The game is also expected to blast away the pretty, sparkly vampires of The Twilight Seres this weekend!
It's not often that the geek world sees a scandal like this. Usually it's patent trolls and lawsuits. This time, it's a full murder mystery. John McAfee, who developed the antivirus software company of the same name, is wanted for murder in the Central American country of Belize.
November 12, 2012 I sit back and watch late night TV, a lot. Of course my night is always full of those god awful infomercials about products that are so dumb and yet make millions. The Snuggie anyone? Here comes the next dumb idea that you may find under your Christmas tree this year; The UpRight Sleeper.
And so we close the book on another Presidential election. Most of the stories reported were about the long lines in Florida, and what states were trending to which candidate. Then there was the story about a software engineer that discovered that the voting machine he was using, was registering votes for the wrong candidate. Was this a hacking attempt to steal the election?
November 7, 2012 Super Mario Brothers 3 is easily one of the greatest games of all time. I remember being a kid and playing through the game about 100 plus times, I even play it to this day . You might remember the "Warp Whistle" which would take to another world when used. We always assumed Mario knew how to play it - Wow, we were wrong.
November 1, 2012 It doesn't matter what side of the political spectrum you fall on - you can agree on one thing: you're sick of politics. We're sick of them too, especially on Facebook. Good news though, you can hide everything political thanks to some guys with pocket protectors.
I'm sure many of us know the difference between cable TV and over the air TV. If not, over the air is free for anyone with an antenna to pick up and watch. While cable uses antennas to pick up signals and strengthen and rebroadcast them to subscribers. A company that gives you the ability to stream your own over the air signals to your personal devices. Broadcasters say they need to be paid licensing fees.
October 29, 2012 This Sandy is turning out to be a real b****. Last Halloween was ruined due to weather and now it looks as though this one will be compromised as well. There are constant news updates on television and websites and we are keeping you up-to-date as well on our website. So if your power does happen to go out (and you don't have back-up), here are five things you can do to keep yourself from going outside to play.
Being a Ham Radio operator, one of the things we do is volunteer for helping in times of emergency with communications. We try and stay ready for those emergency situations and here's some of the tech we use and you can use to stay informed on what is going on. I posted a story about this kind of stuff before, and wanted to bring it up again for this situation.
You know how you like to swear at your smartphone or your computer because it's just downloading stuff way to slow? Well, some math nerds and researchers at MIT may have a solution to that problem. Use algebra to speed it up.
