Last week, Apple unveiled the iPad Mini, “a thinner, lighter design that fits in one hand.” The iPad mini costs $329 and is roughly half the size and weight of the original iPad. iPad mini will directly compete with the Kindle Fire. In fact, Amazon created a list of points to show how the Kindle […]
Everyone uses Facebook, so why use the Google+ social network? I recently created my own Google+ account just so that I could manage my company’s profile page. I didn’t use my page very much and considered it somewhat of a burden to use. (Google+ opens a new browser tab every time you switch page users.) […]
I thought the title of this post would be a great title for a book. Anyway, let’s get started with a statement from Google’s chairman, Eric Schmidt… Schmidt sees technology ingrained in our future. From a driverless car to swallowing a micro-robot monitor to identify any problems, Schmidt says technology can help educate the entire […]
This weekend is Homecomings at UVA. Let’s kick start it with a few bits: Apps and iPads are used in the medical field – definitely check out this article in the New York TimesTechnology is a need now – New York Apple is sneakily tracking your iPhone, but don’t worry, it uses an IFA (“identifier […]
I’ve been a bit behind on my tech-y updates so here are some major points from the past few days:
Happy Thursday! Here are some updates from Facebook, Apple, and rap music: Facebook will launch an International Plan, reports AllThingsD This is slightly odd- you will soon be able to pay to highlight Facebook pictures – Source: Mashable The iPad Mini is in production – image – Source: Business Insider Apple may offer a wireless […]
An extremely popular website defined by pictures. It’s a great concept. I personally love Pinterest and enjoy finding new cooking recipes, fashion pairings and workouts. My Pinterest profile is just for my own interests and I pin in my free time. Of course, there are companies that have Pinterest accounts where staff are hired on […]
Hello! Nothing too huge going on today. Perhaps it has something to do with the gloomy and rainy weather in central Virginia. Just a thought. Internet careers explode; Ad Age reports that “one in six people employed in the U.S. media industry now work for internet-media businesses” “A day without sunshine is like, you know, […]