Topic: Internet

If You Aren’t Paying for the Product, You Are the Product
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If You Aren’t Paying for the Product, You Are the Product

We're all marching in lockstep toward the end of yet another amazing product -- a product that is being killed off simply because it is no longer part of its creator's mission. This time, it's the Adobe AIR version of … [Read more...]

Google Fiber May Be Arriving in Austin, Texas
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Google Fiber May Be Arriving in Austin, Texas

Google Fiber may be arriving in Austin, Texas according to a report by VentureBeat.  Google and the City of Austin have sent out invites for a press conference for "a very important announcement" next week, where it is … [Read more...]

The Rise of Google Fiber
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The Rise of Google Fiber

Remember years ago, when we had to wait – sometimes minutes at a time – for computers to dial up to the Internet? With that awful noise in tow, desktop owners everywhere had to decide between taking phone calls, or … [Read more...]

We Need A Multi-Account Pinterest Platform
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We Need A Multi-Account Pinterest Platform

For social media gurus, you know there are plenty of multi-account Twitter and Facebook applications out there. One free download and you're on your way to scheduling posts, using multiple accounts, and quickly … [Read more...]

Something for Nothing: Apps That Let You Earn Rewards for Free
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Something for Nothing: Apps That Let You Earn Rewards for Free

Remember all those times your Mom said you would never learn anything from watching TV? Now you can call up Mom and tell her just how mistaken she was (the same goes for window-shopping, or aimlessly cruising). With … [Read more...]

Is Facebook Testing a New Way to Post Status Updates?
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Is Facebook Testing a New Way to Post Status Updates?

Space is important, and on Facebook, about 15-20% of the News Feed is currently occupied by the status update field. Is that too much? Or is Facebook's newest tweak meant to let users publish updates from any page on the … [Read more...]

HBO GO Could Become Available to Broadband Subscribers without Cable TV
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HBO GO Could Become Available to Broadband Subscribers without Cable TV

If you're a cord cutter who just wants to watch "Game of Thrones," "Boardwalk Empire" or "The Newsroom," you might not be completely out of luck. According to Reuters, HBO has been kicking around the idea of opening up … [Read more...]

Did Google Underestimate the Fallout from its Reader Shutdown?
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Did Google Underestimate the Fallout from its Reader Shutdown?

The launch of a new Google product or service is usually met with a lot of fanfare and buzz. For Google Keep, the company's newly released answer to Evernote, that hasn't been the case. Instead of the usual excited posts … [Read more...]

Is Comcast Too Big?
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Is Comcast Too Big?

I live in the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. As far as television goes, I don't have a lot of choice. I can either go with Comcast's Xfinity or explore satellite TV with DirecTV or Dish Network. My options for … [Read more...]

Six Strikes And Your Internet Speeds Are Throttled
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Six Strikes And Your Internet Speeds Are Throttled

My fellow Internet users, today marks the day, after much delay that the Six Strikes System (also known as the Copyright Alert System) goes into effect.  Over the course of the next several days, participating ISP's … [Read more...]