Don’t let the throngs of people clamoring for the new iPhone 3G S outside your neighborhood Apple store fool you. A new study from Pew Internet & American Life Project shows that in this time of economic hardship, people are giving up cell phones and TV. One thing Americans aren’t willing to part with, however,…
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Goodbye (and Good Riddance) IE 7
Internet Explorer, long the bane of Web site developers everywhere, is being given the old heave-ho by many users. In my weekly look at browser statistics (thank you, StatCounter), I was pleased to see that the combination of IE 8 and Firefox’s growth has finally taken over Internet Explorer 7′s dominance. As of today, June…
MIT's Pattie Maes Talks 'Sixth Sense'
We only need four syllables to describe the technology demonstrated by Pattie Maes, associate professor in MIT’s Program in Media Arts and Sciences, at last week’s TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference: IN-CRED-I-BLE! Maes introduced a yet-unnamed product that, since its demo last week, has created a lot of buzz in the tech world for its…
