Monthly Archive: March 2012

An Earth-shattering Reality

What is the future of glass? Over the past ten years we have learned that glass is not just for windows. New see-through OLED glass screens will soon be in use for advertising on supermarket freezers. Windows on the new Boeing 787 are dimmable. Literally hundreds of millions of glass-screened smartphones, and tablet devices get use daily by millions of people around the world....

How To Get A Space in Your Youtube Username: The Answer

Hello fellow nerds, I’m assuming that if you are not viewing this via RSS or email (Hi email Subscribers) you probably want a Youtube username with a space. Well, today I have a solution for you. First of all, know that for now you cannot change your Youtube username, so you will need a new Google account, or to delete your old google account...

A Big Unveiling- Even For Just Press and Stockholders

It’s official. Apple will be issuing a dividend to share-holders (a cash payment) of about $2.50. They will also be doing a stock buyback which will increase share value, and in theory rise the stock price. But why rise it? It’s already at $601 after passing the $600 a share mark today. Crazy. Microsoft by the way is at $32.20 a share. Another stunning...

App Review: Cinemagr.am- Where Pictures come alive

Pictures are a great art form, but sometimes they just seem a little dead and flat. Watching videos on the other hand often takes too much data, power, and time. If only there was something in between. There is. It is called a Cinemagram and it is a cross between a video and a photo. It is basically a photo, with a small portion...

Windows 8- Why Microsoft Screwed Up

Apple has built their company on ease of use. They thought usability was more important to the average user than more professional features. Over the past five years, they have turned the Mac into a more professional machine while maintaining that ease of use. Microsoft on the other hand has been building their platform for nerds and professionals from the start. Windows has been...