Here’s a first-year assessment of Page’s performance ahead of the company’s earnings report on Thursday.
via Grading Google’s CEO Larry Page: A First Year Report Card | Business | TIME.com.
Lenovo Goes iPad-Size with IdeaTab S2109 Android Tablet
Although there’s no shortage of Android tablets on the market, Lenovo’s upcoming IdeaTab S2109 is rare in its use of iPad-like proportions.
The tablet, whose promotional video was spotted by SlashGear, has a 9.7-inch display …
A Tablet in Every Room: How to ‘Think Different’ About the Future
One of Apple’s most interesting marketing slogans was “Think Different.”
Steve Jobs purposely used this phrase to get people’s attention (some have questioned whether it uses correct grammar or not) and drive home a message …
How Much for That Wii U in the Window?
The Delicious Future: 3D Chocolate Printer Finally Available for Purchase
As the world shifts to an increasingly paperless existence, the lowly computer printer catches fleeting glimpses of its glory days in the rear-view mirror.
“Text me the directions; I’ll pull them up on my phone,” says John …
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The Story of the Death (and Rebirth) of Polaroid Film
In 2008, Polaroid discontinued a product that seemed to be pretty much obsolete in the digital age: instant film. Except that it wasn’t obsolete at all. A lot of people still liked taking Polaroid photos and found things in the …
Happy First Birthday, Nyan Cat
Has it really been a year since an animated GIF of a Pop-Tart cat surfing a rainbow wandered into everyone’s Internet lives?
Microsoft Paying Developers to Create Windows Phone Apps
Nokia’s Lumia 900 is a beautiful phone. Despite a few flaws, Techland’s own Jared Newman called it “the most noteworthy Windows Phone yet.” I haven’t had time to really get to know it, but a Microsoft employee did let me play …
Federal Court Revives Landmark $1 Billion Viacom vs. YouTube Case
In a potentially costly setback for Google, a federal appeals court on Thursday ruled that its YouTube video site must once again defend itself from a $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Hollywood giant Viacom.
via Federal Court Revives Landmark $1 Billion Viacom vs. YouTube Case | Business | TIME.com.
‘Ignorify’ Lampoons Your iPhone Addiction, Should Probably Be Real
If you’ve ever walked into a lamppost or stepped out into traffic while texting or tweeting, a new fake app called “Ignorify” is good for a chuckle.
“Frankly, looking away from your phone is kind of for old people,” says the …
Video: The Most Insanely Important, Mind-Blowing Tech News of the Week
Important developments concerning flying cars, Star Wars, Google glasses, espresso on the go and a mouth-watering hot dog that has nothing to do with technology.
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Past nonsense here.
Five Charged in China After Teen Trades Kidney for iPhone and iPad
Camping overnight at the Apple store looks pretty tame after this case. Five people in southern China have been charged for taking a 17-year-old boy’s kidney in exchange for an iPad and an iPhone.
According to Reuters, one of …