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Report: Twitter attempting to buy Flipboard for $1 billion

By Duncan Riley May 25, 2015

Mega microblogging and messaging service Twitter, Inc. apparently wants to spread its wings into the “personalized magazine” mobile app space with a report Monday claiming the company has been attempting to acquire Flipboard, Inc. The…

Bitcoin paying Streamium plans to cut out the middleman for livestreaming

By Kyt Dotson May 25, 2015

Livestreaming service Streamium will bring peer-to-peer streaming video to viewers combined with bitcoin micropayment channels. Streamers on Streamium can opt to be paid bitcoin per minute from viewers. Streamium is the product of a…

Linux usage on Steam is going down, not up

By Eric David May 25, 2015

Linux fans have been predicting the downfall of Windows and the rise of Linux for a while now, but it looks like Windows is still the king of PC gaming. Even worse for Linux users,…

In honor of Geek Pride Day, what is a geek?

By Eric David May 25, 2015

Long before geek became a fashion statement, it was a subcultural movement that could include everyone from band kids to mathletes and everything in between. The geek label has been applied so liberally lately that it is…

Educational games are more effective when they’re hands-on, study finds

By Eric David May 25, 2015

Using video games as an educational tool is not a new concept, and edutainment titles have been around since at least the days of Oregon Trail and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Lately, educational games have…

Interested in getting banned from World of Warcraft? HonorBuddy bots are back

By Eric David May 25, 2015

Despite Blizzard Entertainment’s massive ban of thousands of players earlier this month for using bots to play World of Warcraft for them, the makers of the HonorBuddy have said that they are staying in the automated cheating business and…

3 reasons why Microsoft’s Edge browser is way superior to Internet Explorer…and might give Google something to worry about

By James Farrell May 25, 2015

Formally known as Project Spartan, Microsoft’s Edge (default browser for Windows 10) is currently available in the Windows 10 Technical Preview as part of the Windows Insider Program. According to Microsoft the browser is…

5 smart home accessories on Kickstarter to secure and manage your home

By Collen Kriel May 25, 2015

To join in the smart home revolution, you don’t necessarily have to rush out and replace all of your ‘dumb’ appliances and home accessories with fancy, expensive Internet-connected smart devices. A number of inventors and…

BlackBerry announces fresh round of lay-offs as it pursues profitability

By Mike Wheatley May 25, 2015

It’s been a rollercoaster ride for BlackBerry Limited ever since CEO John Chen took over the leadership reins, and after all the optimism earlier this year, things are now looking a bit glum with…

Wikibon

Wikibon analyst says Hadoop pessimism is part of natural adoption cycle

By Mike Wheatley May 25, 2015

Gartner Inc. caused a bit of a ruckus last week when it poured cold water on our hopes for Hadoop with a somewhat pessimistic report highlighting the low rate of adoption among enterprise users.…

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Report: Twitter attempting to buy Flipboard for $1 billion

Bitcoin paying Streamium plans to cut out the middleman for livestreaming

Linux usage on Steam is going down, not up

In honor of Geek Pride Day, what is a geek?

Educational games are more effective when they’re hands-on, study finds

Interested in getting banned from World of Warcraft? HonorBuddy bots are back

3 reasons why Microsoft’s Edge browser is way superior to Internet Explorer…and might give Google something to worry about

5 smart home accessories on Kickstarter to secure and manage your home

BlackBerry announces fresh round of lay-offs as it pursues profitability

Wikibon analyst says Hadoop pessimism is part of natural adoption cycle

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