May 1st, 2010
Hold on your living room: 3D TVs are here!
Fans of Captain EO and IMAX theatres will have more to cheer about as electronics companies begin unveiling their new 3D TV sets this summer. Electronics companies like Philips, Sony and Samsung are already beginning to shell out the new 3D-ready TV sets, allowing viewers to be able to watch live TV in 3D for the [...]
Mar 24th, 2010
A new type of toy – the “slider”
Sitting in the park one day, I came across a kid riding a peculiar type of scooter I had never seen before. I asked the kid if I could give it a try, at first he hesitated but he must have seen how interested I was because he handed me the bar and said, “Just [...]
Mar 12th, 2010
Four must-have apps for the college student
The world is getting a digital overhaul, and school is no exception. Soon, paper and pencils will be known as the days of yore. As a college student myself, I downloaded these apps to help ease the stress of student life. Make your smart phone smarter with these must-have apps for the college student. Digital [...]
Mar 10th, 2010
Let the sun shine
Discussions about the environment with his kids and speeches given by President Obama regarding the importance of reducing energy costs are what motivated Andrew Quevedo to decide to get into a new form of technology, “Photovaltaic” or what used to be called “solar panel” installation. “I found out about a year ago that the solar panel [...]
Nov 12th, 2008
You Found What On Craigslist?
On a particularly boring afternoon, I decided it would be a fun and adventurous task to surf the wildly popular website Craigslist.org. The site, which is basically a community forum where anyone can post anything from job advertisements to homes for sale, was launched in 1995. The historically free classified ad service now charges for [...]
Oct 29th, 2008
Beer goggles > mail goggles
It’s impossible to measure the amount of damage caused by drunken emailing. How many relationships have ended? How many regrettable hook-ups have begun? How many ill-advised nudie pics have squeezed through the internet tubes? A new experimental feature in Gmail aims to ensure that you will not become part of the problem. Mail goggles allows users [...]
