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Microsoft Pulling Out of CES After 2012

Microsoft Pulling Out of CES After 2012

Michael Convente December 22, 2011 0

Microsoft announced today that their attendance at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show will be their last, ending a two-decade partnership that saw the launch of the Xbox gaming system and the Kinect motion camera

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2011 Holiday Shopping List: Top Headphones and Earbuds

2011 Holiday Shopping List: Top Headphones and Earbuds

Patrick Nosker December 19, 2011 1

If smartphones are not quite the item you’re looking to give this holiday season, maybe you want to give the gift of sound. If so, you’ve come to the right place. I will help

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2011 Holiday Shopping List: Top Five Smartphones

2011 Holiday Shopping List: Top Five Smartphones

Michael Convente December 18, 2011 5

Santa’s trip around the world is only one week away, but there is still time to send a last minute gift request to the North Pole.  If a smartphone is at the top of

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Facebook Introduces Timeline to the World

Facebook Introduces Timeline to the World

Mo Choudhury December 15, 2011 0

The biggest development in Facebook since they dropped “The” is all set to go. Facebook announced this morning that Timeline would be available worldwide starting today. You can check out the introduction below. Timeline 

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NTSB Calls For Complete Ban on Cell Phone Use While Driving

NTSB Calls For Complete Ban on Cell Phone Use While Driving

Michael Convente December 14, 2011 0

Yesterday afternoon the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommended a full ban on cell phone use while driving.  The NTSB’s recommendations included calls for banning texting while driving as well as the use of

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Facebook Planning to Open New York Office

Facebook Planning to Open New York Office

Matt Convente December 2, 2011 0

Facebook is heading east – at least partially.  This afternoon, the company announced that it will be opening an engineering office in New York City starting early in 2012.  The move to open a

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Facebook Planning IPO in Spring 2012

Facebook Planning IPO in Spring 2012

Michael Convente November 29, 2011 1

Facebook will launch its long-awaited and rumored IPO sometime between April and June 2012, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.  Facebook will aim to raise $10 billion in capital, an amount

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Black Friday Sales Up 6.6%, Tech Leads The Way

Black Friday Sales Up 6.6%, Tech Leads The Way

Michael Convente November 27, 2011 0

Black Friday sales rose 6.6% as compared to last year, giving retailers a fast start off the gates in hopes of a stronger than expected holiday shopping season.  Sales were up across all product

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SOPA: Could This Be The End Of YouTube?

SOPA: Could This Be The End Of YouTube?

Michael Convente November 17, 2011 1

The debate in Congress over intellectual property – particularly patent law – has been picking up more and more media coverage lately. However, one area that has mostly flown under the radar until now

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The Xbox Turns 10 Years Old: Reflections and Thoughts

The Xbox Turns 10 Years Old: Reflections and Thoughts

Michael Convente November 15, 2011 0

Wow, does time fly!  It may be hard to believe, but today (November 15, 2011) is the 10 year anniversary of the original Xbox’s launch.  10 years might not seem that long in the

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