Time magazine’s TechLand column has recently reported that the social website, Facebook, has officially reached an incredible benchmark – one trillion page views in the month of June. The incredible part is that the social network has about 750 million registered users, but the site logged 870 million unique visitors during the month. This 120 million person discrepancy is probably due to non-Facebook... 

The Governors of New Jersey, New York and North Carolina have now declared a state of emergency in preparation of the Category 3 Hurricane Irene that is expected to slam the East Coast by late Saturday or on Sunday. In NYC, they are preparing to evacuate many areas at low elevations and they are ready to use police boats to rescue any residence that may become stranded, according to Mayor Michael Bloomberg.... 

The office of Joe Biden has been struggling to dismiss reports that the Vice President is approving of China’s ‘One-child’ policy. The reports are based on comments that the Vice President made while he was addressing a large crowd while visiting China. While attempting to explain that China has a forthcoming entitlement crisis because of its enforcement of the rule of ‘One-child’... 

Google practically needs no introduction these days. It seems like they the company has dipped their hand into just about every cookie jar imaginable – search engine technology, mobile technology, mass communication and more. However, at times, the company has put their hands in the wrong places. Google has just settled a very high-profile dispute with the United States Department of Justice.... 

In Hollywood, it seems like movie robots always get smarter through human interaction.  However, real technology has never been able to reach that point, until last Thursday. On Thursday, IBM announced that they have created a micro-computer chip that has been designed to imitate the ability to understand surroundings, make sense of complicated data and respond to stimuli as they happen – characteristics... 

Actress Kate Winslet, who hit the national spotlight as Rose in Titanic in 1997, is a hero!  The English born actress was staying in a property on a private isle in the British Virgin Islands owned by the the founder of Virgin Group, Richard Branson, when fire struck.  Apparently, Winslet carried Branson’s 90 year old mother safely out of the home during the raging fire. The actress and her... 

Hewlett Packard has finally made a move to boost it’s recent dismal sales. On Friday the company dropped the price of the HP TouchPad in Canadian retailers from $499.99 down to $99.99. The ridiculous price-point hit the US on Saturday morning and caused a sell out at almost every major online retailer that carried the TouchPad at the new price. The online sales departments of many major retailers... 

In light of the recent Federal appeals court decision, which outlines the mandate within the new health care law that uninsured Americans must purchase health insurance is unconstitutional, the White House is now struggling to find the correct course of action. Most political analysts believe that the administration will attempt to keep the case out of the Supreme Court as long as they possibly can.... 

Just days ago, late-night comedian David Letterman, received of violent threat from a self-proclaimed jihadist. Apparently, the threat was posted on Shumuka al-Islam forum, which is a popular Internet discussion forum for Muslim extremists. The threat calls for the comedians tongue to be cut out – “…to cut the tongue of the lowly Jew and shut it forever?” The user that posted... 

Fast food restaurant giant, Burger King, has recently decided to switch gears. Rather than focusing on branding themselves with an edgy image, they are going to drop the ‘King’ mascot that we have all seen in the recent commercials and instead begin to focus on… selling their products. For the last several years the fast food chain’s edgy commercials, created by the advertising...