Archive for the ‘Time to Get Geeky’ Category

Yes, I have another side of me, that doesn’t involve basketball. It’s the tech sort-of-geek that’s pretty cool. I got a team in Microsoft Imagine Cup Lebanon and we created an educational game, if you want to see the video, go to our page and vote for our team. We need every vote we can [...]

Here are two videos that are bound to make all the programmers and IT people really happy on this evening. Feel free to laugh, especially at the second one, which I think is really well executed, especially that Lady Gaga herself hasn’t thought of a Floppy-Disk-based dress (that’s if she could find some lying around). [...]

The announcement, on October 25, 2010 that Sony would be discontinuing the production of Walkmans was met by a lot of nostalgia and surprise. Some people had already thought the Walkman was dead. To be honest, I wouldn’t blame them for thinking that way especially with how digital music players, namely the iPod, have taken [...]

I found this image while using Stumbleupon and I couldn’t but share it with you, especially that I have been thinking about writing a post on the “death” of cassettes and CDs thanks to the widespread popularity of iPods and mp3 players for a while now. I remember about 10 years ago, I used to [...]

If you ask any Internet savvy user (but Microsoft users of course), everyone will tell you that Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are much better than Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. The IE team is now saying otherwise. With rumors of IE9 to be released soon, Microsoft’s IE team is saying that Internet Explorer 9 is months [...]

The trend is now moving forward, with everything being done in 3-D. When’s the last time you watched a movie that was NOT in three dimensions? Well, some things never change..for the moment. You gotta love Miyamoto. Funny dude. And smart. Although they will be releasing the handheld console Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo legend Miyamoto said [...]

It’s that time of year again. Time to clean up my PC and move everything I absolutely need to my external hard-drive, which sadly, only fits 120 GB of information. Yes, I am well aware that this as a lot of space, but I have over three thousand high resolution photos and over six thousand [...]

Don’t you just love how things progress with technology? Mostly the good things in life, right? Yeah, well even getting high is developing with technology. Getting high? Technology? Related? Yes, the new “drug” is listening to MP3s. Yes. Those files that you put on your iPods and MP3 players and phones. They can get you [...]

Do you know how people always nag about recycling by telling students to throw unneeded paper in a box so they can recycle and to throw the Pepsi and Cola cans in special trash cans and recycling containers? Some people (ok, a lot of people) simply think that the recycling process may or may not [...]