CNN reports that at its World Wide Developer Conference, Apple announced iPhone users will be able to send videos to other users that will, by default, self-destruct after a few minutes after being viewed… …Which we suspect might make Snapchat… Read More ›
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Observation Deck Glass Designed To Crack
CNN reports that earlier this week, visitors to the observatory of Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) were surprised to hear cracking sounds and look down and see cracking glass on a 103 story glass-lookout floor that people were standing… Read More ›
TMZ Says Steve Ballmer May Want To Buy LA Clippers… What Would Windows’ Clippy Have To Say?
TMZ reports that former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer may be in talks to buy the LA Clippers, which has some fans worried the team may be moved to Seattle. We’re more concerned with what Microsoft’s former talking paper clip would… Read More ›
Italian University Invested “In The History Of Copper Metallurgy In Italy” Instead Of What Could Have Been The First Google-Like Search Engine
Bloomberg reports that 17 years ago an Italian professor gave a lecture about a search engine that used an algorithm to rank web pages. Audience member Larry Page aka a founder of Google was inspired by the idea and created… Read More ›
Report: European Union Gives People Right To Eliminate Embarrassing Reports From Search Engine Results
CTV News reports that a European Court has ruled that people in the European Union will have the right to ask Google, Yahoo, Bing and other search engines to remove results about them that are “bad” or “old.” For example,… Read More ›
Snapchat Videos Disappear Forever As Soon As World Ends. We Have 10 FAQs For Snapchat.
Tom’s Guide reports that a Federal Trade Commission settlement has lead to Snapchat agreeing that it is not allowed to say that it’s videos disappear forever. For those of you who don’t know, Snapchat is a smartphone App where people… Read More ›
Dr. Dre To Become Rap’s First Billionaire? Finally A Billionaire Who Will Win Any Cable News Debate With Donald Trump.
The Wall Street Journal reports that a deal in which Apple will buy Beats Electronics LLC will likely land Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine in senior positions at Apple. As Dr. Dre reportedly said the deal will make him rap’s… Read More ›
NY Times: Apple Rumor On “Secret” App Not Actual Fact
The New York Times reports that a rumor on an anonymous App called “Secret” turned out to be fake. Specifically Apple’s new EarPods will not be able to monitor your blood pressure. 3 Questions That Arise From This Story 1. “This… Read More ›
Dude, Google Found Your Car.
Search Engine Land reports that Google has updated its operating system so that now when you get out of your car, you have the option of Google recording where you parked, and telling you how to get there later. 3… Read More ›
3 Slogans We Propose For Amazon Prime
Two days ago, we wrote about how Amazon Prime would be streaming shows from HBO from three years ago. “Too soon!” some of you may have said. That’s okay, the original CNN article indicated that Amazon Prime would also be… Read More ›
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