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Hackers Can Potentially set Millions of HP Printers on Fire

Hackers Can Potentially set Millions of HP Printers on Fire

Mo Choudhury November 29, 2011 0

Researchers at Columbia University, studying under government and industry grants, have demonstrated that any HP LaserJet made before 2009 could be remotely instructed by computer hackers  to overheat and catch fire.  Apparently  there are

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Sony and Hitachi already working with Apple to Supply displays for iPhone 5 and iPad3

Sony and Hitachi already working with Apple to Supply displays for iPhone 5 and iPad3

Mo Choudhury November 29, 2011 1

The persistent rumor about a bigger display for Apple’s iPhone 5  just won’t go away. The current speculation as reported by Japanese blog Macotakara, citing sources within Apple’s supply chain, is that Sony and

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League of Legends adds nearly 17 million players in just 4 months

League of Legends adds nearly 17 million players in just 4 months

Matt Evangelist November 18, 2011 0

Riot Games has clearly been doing something right. Since it released back in 2009, League of Legends has grown to 32 million players and counting. Only four months ago, the playerbase sat at a

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Yelp Announces IPO…Yet Another Company

Yelp Announces IPO…Yet Another Company

Aaron Holtzman November 18, 2011 0

In my article I wrote yesterday, Angie’s List was going public and I said Yelp was right around the corner.  However, I did not think it would be immediately the next day. Yesterday (Thursday),

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Paypal launches Facebook app

Paypal launches Facebook app

Matt Evangelist November 17, 2011 0

Owe your friends some money? Feel like giving your college kids a hand in paying off expenses? Now you can do all that and more with the new Send Money app for Facebook. No,

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Bare Bones Expenses for Orthopedic Surgeons: 3-D bone printing at 10% cost of traditional bone models

Bare Bones Expenses for Orthopedic Surgeons: 3-D bone printing at 10% cost of traditional bone models

Aaron Holtzman November 16, 2011 0

Before preparing for surgery, orthepedic surgeons often find it necessary to use a model of the patient’s bone in order to plan for the surgery.  These bone models are also used for practice surgeries

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Apple replaces Steve Jobs with Levinson as chairman, Adds Disney’s Iger to Board

Apple replaces Steve Jobs with Levinson as chairman, Adds Disney’s Iger to Board

Mo Choudhury November 15, 2011 0

Apple Inc has named  Arthur Levinson, a long-time board member, as a non-executive Chairman of the Board. Levinson is the chairman and former CEO of Genentech Inc. He had been an Apple board member since

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Skyrim outplays Modern Warfare 3 on Steam

Skyrim outplays Modern Warfare 3 on Steam

Matt Evangelist November 14, 2011 4

Despite massive Day 1 sales, it looks as though PC gamers prefer swords and shields to guns and…riot shields. Bad joke aside, Bethesda’s latest entry in the Elder Scrolls series, Skyrim, is being played

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Why so Siri? Amazon goes after Apple with Yap acquisition

Why so Siri? Amazon goes after Apple with Yap acquisition

Mo Choudhury November 11, 2011 0

Amazon.com may have started as an online book vendor but it has transformed itself into a juggernaut and it may be eyeing direct competition with Apple in the future. It turns out Amazon quietly

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Toyota steering towards bad rep, recalls 550,000 vehicles

Toyota steering towards bad rep, recalls 550,000 vehicles

Ken Hong November 9, 2011 0

In today’s news, more safety recalls for the world’s largest automaker must have consumers wondering what in the world is going on? Toyota Motor Corp. announced today that they will be recalling 550,000 vehiclesworldwide.

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