Archive for July, 2008

  • Yes, finally!  I have an excuse for those long hours I spend in front of my computer play– Er, I mean, socializing. “New research by Eryn Grant, a Ph.D. student at Queensland University, says the virtual reality game, Second Life, boosts people’s ability to socially interact. The game, according to Grant, improves social connections between complete strangers by making it...

    Gaming Improves Social Skills

    Yes, finally!  I have an excuse for those long hours I spend in front of my computer play– Er, I mean, socializing. “New research by Eryn Grant, a Ph.D. student at Queensland University, says the virtual reality game, Second Life, boosts people’s ability to socially interact. The game, according to Grant, improves social connections between complete strangers by making it...

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  • As a flash-based search engine, Viewzi offers a great place to “fart around” the internet. This nifty tool offers many different options to view different corners of the web. Viewzi’s 3D cloud picture viewer, mp3 search, video search, or amazon book search are extremely useful search methods and are just a few among the many other search methods. The 3D...

    Viewzi

    As a flash-based search engine, Viewzi offers a great place to “fart around” the internet. This nifty tool offers many different options to view different corners of the web. Viewzi’s 3D cloud picture viewer, mp3 search, video search, or amazon book search are extremely useful search methods and are just a few among the many other search methods. The 3D...

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  • Leo Laporte has already started covering the Iphone 3G launch from his studio in Petaluma, California. Taking calls from those crazy people waiting in line for their Iphone 3G and streaming them live for your viewing pleasure on his stickam stream, which you can view at twitlive.tv. Along with the various calls, he’ll be adding in “his hype” and technical...

    24 Hours of Iphone 3G maddness with Twit Live

    Leo Laporte has already started covering the Iphone 3G launch from his studio in Petaluma, California. Taking calls from those crazy people waiting in line for their Iphone 3G and streaming them live for your viewing pleasure on his stickam stream, which you can view at twitlive.tv. Along with the various calls, he’ll be adding in “his hype” and technical...

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  • For years, YouTube has given all of us plenty of topics to talk about; Plenty of videos that made us laugh, and smile. But, while we are watching the content and videos that YouTube provides, YouTube is watching us, as well… Just this Tuesday, an issue brought forth to a federal court by Viacom concerning copyright infringing content on YouTube,...

    Is YouTube Watching Us?

    For years, YouTube has given all of us plenty of topics to talk about; Plenty of videos that made us laugh, and smile. But, while we are watching the content and videos that YouTube provides, YouTube is watching us, as well… Just this Tuesday, an issue brought forth to a federal court by Viacom concerning copyright infringing content on YouTube,...

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