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January 2012 PC Build Guide, Part 1

January 2012 PC Build Guide, Part 1

David Liu January 25, 2012 1

If you’re the kind of person who’s known among his or her friends as “that computer guy,” known for your inexhaustible knowledge of the current PC market, you will undoubtedly be all too familiar

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The sheer dominance of Apple; now set to be the largest company in the world

The sheer dominance of Apple; now set to be the largest company in the world

Mo Choudhury January 25, 2012 0

Apple just had another monster quarter. In fact it had such a big quarter that the  soaring stock price in after-hours trading will result in it being the biggest,  most valuable company in the

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Apple’s Profit Doubles, Surpassing Wall Street Estimates

Apple’s Profit Doubles, Surpassing Wall Street Estimates

Michael Foley January 24, 2012 0

Apple had a pretty great day today as they announced their earnings for the fourth quarter. Wall Street had been cautious in their estimates of Apple’s potential for the end of 2011. After all,

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Facebook Timeline Being Rolled Out For All Users In Coming Weeks

Facebook Timeline Being Rolled Out For All Users In Coming Weeks

Michael Convente January 24, 2012 2

Facebook Timeline has been available for a few months now – first accessible by a hack and then through Facebook’s own Timeline website.  Facebook hasn’t been secretive about their biggest profile design change ever,

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How To Jailbreak iPhone 4S and iPad 2

How To Jailbreak iPhone 4S and iPad 2

Michael Foley January 23, 2012 0

It’s finally here! The jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is available for download. Users can now free themselves from Apple’s grasp and enjoy their A5 devices as they wish. The software

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Blackberry maker RIM’s Co-CEOs  Reign of error at an end as investors get their wish

Blackberry maker RIM’s Co-CEOs Reign of error at an end as investors get their wish

Mo Choudhury January 23, 2012 0

The maker of the once ubiquitous BlackBerry— Research In Motion, has just announced that it is getting a change in leadership.  The once-iconic company had been led by co-founder Mike Lazaridis and early investor

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Filesonic.com shuts down filesharing as a result of Fed crackdown on Megaupload

Filesonic.com shuts down filesharing as a result of Fed crackdown on Megaupload

Mo Choudhury January 22, 2012 0

In the wake of the massive Justice Department crackdown on online file-sharing website Megaupload.com,  another top file-sharing site- Filesonic.com, has also bitten the dust. In what looks like a defensive maneuver on the part

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SOPA and PIPA dropped by Congress in wake of largest online protest in history

SOPA and PIPA dropped by Congress in wake of largest online protest in history

Michael Foley January 20, 2012 28

After a long week of raising the stakes it seems that the anti SOPA/PIPA activists have won the day. On Friday January 20th, Congress dropped the bills in the wake of the largest online

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Anonymous Retaliates to Megauploads Takedown and Arrests, Shuts Down DOJ, FBI, Universal Music, MPAA and RIAA Websites

Anonymous Retaliates to Megauploads Takedown and Arrests, Shuts Down DOJ, FBI, Universal Music, MPAA and RIAA Websites

Michael Foley January 20, 2012 2

Only minutes after the U.S. Department of Justice repossessed the domains of Megauploads and its affiliate sites on Wednesday, the hacker collective knows as Anonymous quickly declared their intent to retaliate. As one Anonymous

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Megaupload Taken Down By Feds On Charges Of Piracy

Megaupload Taken Down By Feds On Charges Of Piracy

Michael Convente January 19, 2012 4

Megaupload, the file hosting and transfer service incorporated in Hong Kong, was taken down today by U.S. Justice Department and FBI today on charges of copyright infringement and conspiracy.  The timing of the federal

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