YouTube introduces Capture for easy recording and sharing | Internet & Media – CNET News

17 December 2012

Google announced today a new iOS app called YouTube Capture that lets users film and upload a video in as few as three clicks. Users can post their videos simultaneously to YouTube, Google+, Facebook, and Twitter, or upload them privately. Advanced features let users perform color correction and stabilization, edit the video length, and even add music.

via YouTube introduces Capture for easy recording and sharing | Internet & Media – CNET News.


Zeitgeist 2012

13 December 2012

via http://www.google.com/zeitgeist/2012/#the-world


Ransomware Is Expanding in the United States – NYTimes.com

6 December 2012

Kidnappers used to make ransom notes with letters cut out of magazines. Now, notes simply pop up on your computer screen, except the hostage is your PC.

via Ransomware Is Expanding in the United States – NYTimes.com.


Google debuts $250 laptop — the Chromebook

22 October 2012

Google laid out the next step of its Chromebook effort on Thursday by introducing a thin, light, Samsung-built laptop attached to a killer number — $250.

“It’s the best laptop that’s ever been designed at this price,” said Sundar Pichai, who oversees Google’s Chrome browser, OS and product teams. “We assume that you have a Windows machine in your home, or maybe a Mac. This isn’t built to replace those machines but instead be an additional computer.” The same way a tablet or smartphone are for many today.

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Get Google and iOS Living Together in Perfect Harmony

18 September 2012

No matter what kind of phone you use, a lot of us are pretty dependent on Google for organizing our lives. Luckily, you can actually get Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Voice, and other services working great with iOS—it just takes a little bit of setup…

via Get Google and iOS Living Together in Perfect Harmony.


Power Searching with Google – Inside Search – Google

13 September 2012

A free course to help you become a better searcher

Knowing how to find answers on Google is an important skill in today’s digital age. Taught by Google’s Search experts, this online class will help you search smarter, so you can find the information you need — even in the most challenging situations.

via Power Searching with Google – Inside Search – Google.


You’ll need a $30 adapter to link iPhone 5 to old gadgets

13 September 2012

In one industrial-redesign swoop, Apple just rendered millions of iGizmo accessories useless for those who upgrade to its latest devices.

The good news: There’s a fix. The bad news: It’ll cost you $30 a pop.

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A Survey Tool to Monitor the Performance of the Information Technology Office

6 September 2012

Schools using a new web-based IT survey tool are reporting an increased ability to monitor the success of their IT programs, plan strategically, and make funding requests more persuasive.

[Source: Campus Technology]


Create infographics | infogr.am

6 September 2012

We work with marvelous designers to bring you the best components and themes for your infographics. Simply pick whatever you like to build your own.

Create infographics | infogr.am.


Discovery Invests in Digital Textbooks in Hopes of Growth – NYTimes.com

20 August 2012

LOS ANGELES — As another academic year starts, about 500,000 children across the country will find themselves learning subjects like middle school history or high school biology from a new line of digital textbooks. These manuals, branded Techbooks, come with all the Internet frills: video, virtual labs, downloadable content.

But the Techbook may be most notable for what it does not have — backing from a traditional educational publisher. Instead it has the support of Discovery, the cable TV company…

via Discovery Invests in Digital Textbooks in Hopes of Growth – NYTimes.com.


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