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How a Facebook update would go over in real life

Yep, I’m 100% sure this is how it would go too. This is how everyone feels every time Facebook wants to just move things around, just for the sake of, moving them around. Sigh.

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Yahoo! is in talks to purchase Tumblr for estimated $1bn

imageCould this be the end of a good thing? It’s quite possibly so, if the news about Yahoo! being in serious talks to purchase Tumblr for an estimated $1 billion is true.

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Facebook Home dies before it gets a chance to live

HTC First, or as many know it as Facebook Home, is dying off before it really had a chance to live, on AT&T that is. Apparently the idea to have Facebook 24/7 on your phone, all in your business, wasn’t the greatest of ideas. Who knew, right?

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Inspiring demo of Google Glass at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Switzerland

imageOf all the Google Glass demo videos, photos, and stories going around, this one may be my favorite so far. It’s simplicity yet strong message that you can do anything with Glass, and share it in real-time (hands free!) while you are across the world, is quite powerful.

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$10bn: That is how much it would cost in real life to be Iron Man 3

Every kid’s fantasy, and let’s face it, some of you adults too - is to be Iron Man. But to be Iron Man, it will cost you a pretty Penny (you see what I did there!). You must be a billionaire to start, but how many billions? Well, ten to be exact.

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Passion Passport spans generations of travelers as first Bucket List winner goes to Germany

imageChristina Wright of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA will soon be on her way to Germany to meet up with another world explorer, 103-year old Ella Kastner of Berlin. Christina is the first winner of the Bucket List Initiative sponsored by the Passion Passport Web site.

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Katherine Russell, the wife of one of the Boston Bomber’s, speaks out

imageIn recent days it was uncovered that the older brother of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev who is being charged with use of Weapons of Mass Destruction, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was a husband, and a father too. Tamerlan Tsarnaev died in a fiery shootout with cops.

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Mirror mirror, on the wall, who has the fastest Internet of them all?

The answer may, or may not, surprise you. Let’s just say the U.S. average Internet speed doesn’t even rank in the top ten - ouch! Which country does it best, and more, in the infographic below.

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Going all the way with flash

For the past several years, visionaries have been rethinking how data should be managed in the datacenter  Flash storage has been creeping its way into servers, which has left many to wonder if archaic forms of HDD storage will still be relevant in the years ahead.

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Here is the official Boston Bomber court transcript conducted while in the hospital

imageWhile in the hospital, the U.S. court met with Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, and discussed the details of his charges which includes using Weapons of Mass Destruction, which can face the death penalty. Whilst Tsarnaev not being able to speak, all affirmations of his understanding were recorded, and at one point Tsarnaev finally spoke the word “no” in regards to being able to afford an attorney.

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Google Glass technical specs have been released

Thanks to the keen eye of 9to5Google, they noticed a new tech help FAQ by Google for the new Google Glass that has yet to be released to the greater public. The FAQ breaks down the technical specs in detail of what Google Glass encapsulates.

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U.S. district court charges Boston Bomber with use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

imageThe United States has officially charged the Boston Bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, with the criminal offense of using a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) and also malicious destruction of property resulting in death.

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Debunking the Blackwater-Craft Boston Marathon bombing conspiracy theory

imageConspiracy theorists always come out of the woodwork when something major like the Boston Marathon bombing happens, and at times, rightfully so. Things can get messy fast, confusing, and hard to keep track of and understand which leads to questions and conspiracies.

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Boston Bomber boat owner is hailed a hero (video)

imageIt’s not often one gets cited as a source in an ABC News World Report, so it’s kind of exciting to see this video, at least for me (:32 seconds into the video to be exact). After the Boston Bomber manhunt concluded, I posted a tweet of the picture of the boat owner, which was subsequently picked up by ABC News.

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MANHUNT OVER: Boston Marathon bomber that was on the loose is now in custody (Photos)

imageAfter many hours and a long intense manhunt today for the second Boston Marathon bomber, the manhunt is over and the bomber has been found and apprehended by the police, and is injured but alive. The terrorist bomber’s name is Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, and he is known as the white hat bomber.

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