Facebook, the popular social networking site, was the frontrunner and leader in the social networking for college students for a long time. But, given the recent controversies over the Facebook news feed and the decision to make Facebook open to to everyone, not just to college students, it seems that the site might be losing its edge to MySpace and other networks. ...
Continue ReadingBy now, we all know about the popularity of YouTube and the dramatic effect the site has had on video creation and sharing. However, despite its popularity and dominating position as the Web's most popular user-generated video site, it seems to me that YouTube could be in danger of going under. ...
Continue ReadingYou might have a large collection of thick classics sitting on your bookshelf at home right now. You bought them years ago but have yet to touch them. A fine layer of dust seems to have permanently attached itself to the cover. You were waiting for that rainy Saturday where you could curl up on the sofa with Wuthering Heights or The Art of War,...
Continue ReadingThe future is bleak for Sony's Playstation 3.
The BBC reported last week that the European release of the Sony Playstation 3 will be delayed until March 2007. This not only means that Sony will miss the highly profitable holiday season, but it will most definitely lose out in profits to the Nintendo Wii and XBox 360,...
Continue ReadingFour years ago, MIT made a committment to sharing the educational materials from all of their undergraduate and graduate courses online, making it free and accessible to people around the world. More than 1400 courses from their OpenCourseWare site , ranging from Aeronautics to Nuclear Sciences to Writing and Humanistic Studies is available through written syllabi to video lectures....
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