Category Archives: Geekery

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Disruptive Technologies AKA New and Emerging Trends in the new technology landscape – Tech Tuesday #47

This was originally posted in a NY Tech forum and spawned a huge debate. I am re-posting here with permission from the author, Ed Potter. Would love to hear your thoughts on the topic!

 

There’s about to be MORE Zombies on our lawn…

PopCap has announced more mayhem to come to our recently well defended lawns.
A while back we fell into this curiosity from obtaining Zuma (and that’s thanks to Hawty McBloggy), then looking into other games that were made by PopCap. No one ever told us about Plants Vs Zombies. Maybe they could have saved us [...]

 

How You’ll Be Parking Your Car In The Future (Or The Present?) – Tech Tuesday #46

As a life-long big-city kid, this tech hits near and dear to my heart. Anyone who has driven in NYC can attest to what a nightmare parking is. Even in the outer boroughs, you can easily spend 15-30 minutes driving around the block or camped out at a fire hydrant looking for a spot to [...]

 

Internet Technology Summit 2010 – Tech Tuesday #45

I’M BACK!
So I took last week off to go to the 2nd annual Internet Technology Summit held this year in Downtown Orlando. Full-disclosure: I participated in a contest and won a free along with a free hotel stay for this event, but that in no way influenced my opinion – it was AWESOME!

 

Application of the week: Soluto – Tech Tuesday #43

Soluto is a new tech start-up based in Israel that recently won the $50000 top prize at the TechCrunch Disrupt competition in NYC. Their tool analyzes all of the applications and services that launch when you reboot your PC and presents you with a list of how long it took each item to launch. This [...]