Friday, May 17, 2013

Oculus Rift Development Kit Review and Giveaway

Oculus Rift Development Kit Review and Giveaway: "The Oculus Rift has finally arrived, and is making heads turn (literally) all over the gaming community. No longer are we confined to to peering through a flat window into the gaming worlds we love so much; with the Rift, we can teleport right into it. While it may not be the holy grail of virtual reality yet, it’s off to a bloody incredible start."

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Why some Web sites are much slower than others | PCWorld

Why some Web sites are much slower than others | PCWorld: "You can't set a clock by your Internet download speed. A great many factors make one page faster than another. And a great many other factors can make the same page fast one day (or hour) and slow the next."

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Google announces e-mail money transfers for Google Wallet | Internet & Media - CNET News

Google announces e-mail money transfers for Google Wallet | Internet & Media - CNET News: "On Wednesday, the company made three announcements at its Google I/O developer conference with regard to Google Wallet that take the service well beyond specialized tap and go technology to make Google Wallet more usable on the Web."

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Google revamps Maps with 3D, cards, social search | Internet & Media - CNET News

Google revamps Maps with 3D, cards, social search | Internet & Media - CNET News: "Google says it has rebuilt Google Maps for the Web with a new version that's more immersive and social.
The new version takes a page from Google's mobile efforts by putting the search box inside the map and making use of cards -- Google's take on interactive information widgets."

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Become Better With Search Engines - Boolean Search Logic Explained

Become Better With Search Engines - Boolean Search Logic Explained: "The number of websites currently in existence is unimaginable. And while – on a bad day – it only takes Google’s thousands of servers half a second to query approximately 50 billion indexed pages, it takes you significantly longer to scan only the first page of search results"

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