How to Hack Your Kinect in 3 Easy Steps
Last November when the Kinect first launched, gamers were curious, yet a bit skeptical about it. Here was a device with incredible technological potential, and arguably the most impressive game that...
View ArticleLong Time Coming: Google Chrome Leapfrogs Mozilla Firefox for First Time
At the rate things were going, it was only a matter of time before Google’s Chrome browser skipped ahead of Mozilla Firefox, and according to at least one Web analytics company, it’s finally happened....
View ArticleMicrosoft Announces Own-Brand ‘Surface’ Tablets
Until a few hours ago, the tech media was busy speculating about an upcoming “major announcement” from Microsoft. Some said it had something to do with Windows RT, while others said the company was...
View ArticleAcer Founder Suspicious of Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Strategy
It’s been an exciting week for Microsoft, which just the other day unveiled its Surface tablet, a surprisingly promising device that just may have the legs to go the distance, if not with the iPad,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Only Expects Modest Surface Tablet Sales Through the End of 2012
Despite all the media interest (and in spite of all the OEM heartache) swirling around the Surface tablet, Microsoft doesn’t expect the Windows 8 slate to give the iPad a serious run for its money, at...
View ArticleMicrosoft Looking to Tighten Up Windows 8 Activation Requirements
Microsoft’s activation service has always been somewhat controversial since its debut in Windows XP, but has turned out to be a necessary evil. The process started out being very forgiving, and to be...
View ArticleGame Developers Bash Microsoft’s "Wrongheaded" Windows 8 Strategy
Valve’s Gabe Newell appears to have struck a chord with other game developers in his criticism of Windows 8 as a “catastrophe for everyone in the PC space.” He said Windows 8 will ultimately force some...
View ArticleAcer Backs Down from Surface Warning, Reaffirms Commitment to Windows 8 Tablets
After creating a stir in the media over comments he made to Microsoft warning the company to “think twice” about its Surface strategy, Acer chairman J.T. Wang is now singing a different tune, one...
View ArticleWhy a $199 Microsoft Surface Tablet is Probably Wishful Thinking
You know how pessimists like to point out that if something is too good to be true, then it probably is? As much as we hate to admit it, that idiom most likely applies to a recent rumor suggesting...
View ArticleAre Mobile Devices Replacing the Computer?
We have two types of people in this world, the casual PC user, and the professional PC user. The casual users tend to use their PC’s to surf the web, check emails and social networks, and coo at...
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