Posts by Lance Ulanoff
How Google Glass Will Confuse a Generation of Kids
As wearable technology, Google Glass is an impressive piece of work. It’s so useful and comfortable to wear that you might be tempted to sport the eyewear every single day. Sounds like a great idea now, but what about the future? Mashable cartoon by Lance Ulanoff Read more…More about Google, Comic, Comics, Gadgets, and Watercooler
Google Play Is Now on Barnes & Noble’s Nook HD
What do you do when you’ve made a great product but are struggling to stand out from the pack and meet sales expectations? You offer more. At least that appears to be the strategy behind Barnes & Noble’s latest Nook HD tablet move. As of today, Nook HD owners will finally have access to the [...]
This Is Why Google Glass Is the Future
It stands to reason that a nerd like me would love Google Glass. The wearable technology has it all: A tiny screen projection that hovers in front of your face, voice commands and instant response to your most critical desires. Plus, it makes you look a little bit like you’ve joined the cast of Star [...]
Leap Motion Delays Pre-Order Ship Date
You’ll have to put aside those dreams of a Minority Report-style interface for just a bit longerLeap Motion, the pint-sized technology that can turn an average desktop or laptop into a gesture-controlled computer, is not shipping to customers on May 13 as previously promised. Now, those who ordered Leap Motion device early can expect them [...]
What Would You Do If You Ran Apple?
Don’t cry for Apple. It’s got billions of dollars, strong revenues (even if profits are dipping a bit), legions of customers and fans, a product line many companies would kill for and a devoted exec team. Despite all that, the company is at a bit of a crossroads. It’s been years since the last new [...]
What Would You Do If You Ran Apple?
Don’t cry for Apple. It’s got billions of dollars, strong revenues (even if profits are dipping a bit), legions of customers and fans, a product line many companies would kill for and a devoted exec team. Despite all that, the company is at a bit of a crossroads. It’s been years since the last new [...]
Star Trek Wikia Portal Is an Official Enterprise
Type “Star Trek” into Google, and you’ll get more than 71 million results for the iconic, 47-year-old sci-fi franchise. It boasts legions of fans and continues to generate fresh content, including the eagerly anticipated, big-budget sequel to the 2009 Star Trek movie reboot. But it’s never had an online portal sanctioned by the creator or [...]
Star Trek Wikia Portal Is an Official Enterprise
Type “Star Trek” into Google, and you’ll get more than 71 million results for the iconic, 47-year-old sci-fi franchise. It boasts legions of fans and continues to generate fresh content, including the eagerly anticipated, big-budget sequel to the 2009 Star Trek movie reboot. But it’s never had an online portal sanctioned by the creator or [...]
Twitter Two-Factor Authentication is Obvious — And Necessary
Alongside the buzz about Twitter becoming our primary source of news is the realization that not everything you read on the microblogging network can be trusted. Usually, this is because people are too quick to tweet without verifying facts, but sometimes it’s because the person behind the tweets isn’t who you think they are This [...]
Google Doodle Honors Earth Day
If you just woke up or even if you’re heading out to work, take a moment to lean down and give good old Mother Earth a kiss; it is Earth Day, after all. Google’s marking the day with a lively animated Google Doodle that almost completely obscures the search giant’s brand name. First celebrated more [...]