• Facebook Paper vs. Flipboard: Not a fair fight

    Facebook Paper vs. Flipboard: Not a fair fight

      Facebook is making sure it does not go the way of other social media company’s that grew and just diapered. The way Facebook plans to do that is to focus on building standalone apps to take advantage of the mobile space.  They started with the purchase of Instagram. That worked out very well after…

  • Google + LEGO = Minecraft for Chrome

    Google + LEGO = Minecraft for Chrome

      Google released a new Chrome experiment in partnership with LEGO: Build with Chrome. You can use your mouse or touchscreen to build anything your mind can think of. You can do this all through your web browser. Once you are done with your digital carpentry share them on Google+ You can also see what…

  • Google buys artificial intelligence company DeepMind. Wonder what is the ETA on Skynet?

    Google’s recent robotics purchases may have you wondering what is next. You can stop wondering now. Google has bought DeepMind. A small AI company from London. Google paid $400 million for DeepMind. That sum amounts to pocket change for Google. So let’s look at the stat sheet. Self driving car, check. Big robot that can…