Category: digital news

We’re Sorry, There’s Nothing To Report In Tech Lately But Politics

In digital news | on 02.13.12 | by | Comments ( 0 )

We really, really miss technology news. Tutorials on how to do cool new things, demos of awesome gadgets, interesting advice on how to tap the Internet market. Alas, those days are gone – oh bare, ruined choir, where late the sweet birds sang! Now it’s all politics, politics, politics, nor any other story to report. [...]

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The History of Google’s War on Spam

In digital news | on 01.08.12 | by | Comments ( 0 )

This informative (and very well-designed) infographic is a historic look at all of the updates Google has done to try to fight spam content in its index pages. Panda is the update that got everybody’s attention recently (it’s getting so bad, we’re wondering whether people remember they’re not talking about actual panda bears anymore), but [...]

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Savvy, Savvy Tech News ON The Savviest Consumer Electronics Show

In digital news | on 01.03.12 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Las Vegas! Hot as blazes (by American standards), seedy and cheesy, and crazy hyped all the time, but when convention season starts up it’s like they’re the top spot. Might as well browse the list of things to look forward to at this year’s CES and get a lead on the next buzz early, because [...]

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In Case You Missed It – The Tech Stupidity of 2011

In digital news | on 12.31.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Little late for a New Year’s post, but several of these The Top Ten Stupidest Things That Happened In Tech In 2011 are smart-on. But we’ll have to stop and explain one: SOPA. SOPA and its sister law Protect-IP are two laws American government is seeking to pass to enable the blocking of international content [...]

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How Could We Lose Dennis Ritchie and John McCarthy In the Same Month?

In digital news | on 10.30.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Never heard of those two names? If so, we’re sorry for you. You would have to know that Steve Jobs died. Everybody (at least in the tech blog world) knows that he’s the founder and longtime CEO of Apple, Inc. He made the front page of newspapers and the cover of magazines the world over [...]

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What Do We Wish For From Santa Google In 2012?

In digital news | on 10.28.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Assuming there *is* a 2012, that is, what with all the hugger-mugger about the Mayan calendar and the usual end-of-the-world predictions. Matt Cutts, Google blogger, asks for our 2012 wishlist. Oh, we could think of a few – but we’re going to think really off-the-wall: A way to invert search results. So the lowest-ranking pages show [...]

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