Tech Reviews Archive
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Sina Weibo, the Chinese Twitter
Posted May 16, 2013The earliest and most famous microblog is Twitter. Chinese web portal Sina launched their “Weibo” in August 2009, and so Sina Weibo officially entered the Chinese Internet mainstream vision. In... -
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Sol Republic Headphones Rock
Posted October 26, 2012There some new headphone available in the bookstore that meet or exceed the all too popular Beats branded headphones. -
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Review: Apple iPhone 5
Posted September 24, 2012After selling over two million iPhone 5s in the first 24 hours of pre-ordering, it’s safe to say that Apple’s new iPhone is already (and will continue to be) the best selling iPhone yet. -
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Tech Review: the Kindle Fire
Posted January 10, 2012The Kindle Fire is Amazon.com's hot new tablet computer. It's the size of a paperback and light enough to stuff in a pocket or purse for easy carrying. It's slick-looking and incredibly affordable at $200. When the Fire's release was announced back in September, the Internet's techblogging community screeched to a halt, stared agog, and then did an appreciative slow clap. -
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A Look at the E-Book
Posted October 17, 2011Anna Grace | Contributing Writer
Would life be easier, if we had all our text books on an e-reader/computer? -
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What Are You?: Mac or PC
Posted October 9, 2011Sean Bassinger|Contributing Writer
It's a never-ending debate. Which side do you fall on? -
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Series of Tubes
Posted May 24, 2011This week, we’re talking about search engines. For a lot of you, using a search engine may seem pretty basic. You may be thinking, “Everyone knows how to use a search engine,” but there’s a whole subset of the population out there who think the only thing on the Internet is Facebook. And once they leave Facebook, these folks are boggled. -
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A Series of Tubes: Your Guide to the Interwebs
Posted May 10, 20115.10.11 | Internet
Marci Sischo, Webmaster
Lifehacker recently wrote a great how-to for identifying urban legends and rampant BS on the Internet. The article is a great little starter kit for fact-checking online. I’d like to offer a few more tips, links, and words of advice when it comes to this subject. -
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A Series of Tubes: Twitter
Posted May 6, 2011A&E|5.6.11
So: new column! Every week, I will endeavor to bring you cool things from the Internet, explain confusing things about the Internet, and use this space to shamelessly promote my favorite LOLcats and rage comics.