Hey Random Guy I Met That One Time At a College Party Four Years Ago, How are you doing? How's all that nothing I know about you going for you? I see you've endorsed me on LinkedIn, a social media site I still fail to understand the purpose of.
I recently did some in-depth research about the Leap Motion device in order to see where this technology is headed. Mid-air gesture controls have long been a wonderment on the silver screen, but nowadays they're making progress in our real lives too.
Facebook users are relentlessly bombarded with advertising. First, there were the ads on the side of the page, tailored to your interests based on location, what you talk about, and what you search. Then brand pages asking for likes...which makes you a free advertiser. Then came the inline "promoted posts."
YouTube recently announced plans for its first-ever music awards and the nominations are in, so you can now go vote for your favorites. Artists nominated across the award categories - Video of the Year, Artist of the Year, YouTube Phenomenon, YouTube Breakthrough and Innovation of the Year - include PSY, Lady Gaga, Girls' Generation and Kendrick Lamar.
The desktop operating system is dead as a major profit center, and Apple just delivered the obituary. Amid a slew of incremental improvements to its iPad tablets and MacBook laptops, Apple today announced some landmark news about its oldest surviving operating system: It will not charge for the latest big upgrade, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, breaking from a tradition that goes back 16 years and shining a light on a long-unfolding reversal in how tech profits are made.
The desktop operating system is dead as a major profit center, and Apple just delivered the obituary. Amid a slew of incremental improvements to its iPad tablets and MacBook laptops, Apple today announced some landmark news about its oldest surviving operating system: It will not charge for the latest big upgrade, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, breaking from a tradition that goes back 16 years and shining a light on a long-unfolding reversal in how tech profits are made.
