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In case you missed the 2 hour keynote at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference on Monday, here is a complete rundown of the highlights of this big event. Ironically many developers are complaining that the program focused too heavily on the consumer end of the business and not enough on the things that matter most to the developers (i.e. under the hood)
Shane Hamelin:
Rick Broida,The Gadget Guy and legendary cheapskate shares three great deals:
The Queen of Social Media and CEO of Haytheresocialmedia keeps us up-to-date with the latest news:
Weekly feature with Mike Brennan, editor and publisher of MiTechNews.com, highlighting technology headlines from Michigan and around the world that impact of our state’s growing high tech sector.
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WASHINGTON DC – The battle between privacy and security has reared its head again with the news that the National Security Agency gained access to the phone records of U.S. citizens. But a majority of people polled think this practice is reasonable.
Among 1,005 Americans surveyed by the Pew Research Center and The Washington Post, 56 percent said they believe that tracking phone records is an “acceptable way” to investigate terrorists, CNET News.Com reported. Taking the opposite view, 41 percent consider the practice unacceptable, while 2 percent weren’t sure.
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MINECRAFT 101 “The Basics”….Now remember, these questions come from men, women, old and young. Seems this is the new “Hot” game for the moment. I say new but Minecraft has been around for a while, 3 years to be exact. It’s gone through several stages of alpha and beta testing over the last couple years. Ok, don’t want to get to “geeky” for you, alpha and beta testing are game developing stages that take the current game build and put it out to the public for testing before release. It’s a standard practice for all games before release, free public quality testing and feedback? GENIUS I TELL YOU!
First thing, before we go forward… This is going to be as short and sweet as I can make it. There is just way too much to learn about Minecraft. I will hit the key points and then set you lose upon the blocky fields of Minecraft.…
Windows 8.1 MS update: Dave Sawyer, MS Heartland MTC Technical Director, talks about features of the first major upgrade to Windows 8. Start Button anyone?!
Where Do We Go From Here? Mike Amman: Pres. CEO, San Joaquin Partnership, Silicon Valley Analyst looks at future trends in computing.
Minecraft: 8 bit online and downloadable video game that is the rage of the youngest users. Shane Hamelin with lead the conversation on gaming with Jack Lattin (Foster’s 9 year old grandson and fanatical Minecraft player).
Kickstarting Solar Panels in Guatemala: Justin Baker (Gary Baker’s son) will join us to talk about an Eagle Scout project to bring light and power to remote Central American communities. How you can help.
Weekly feature with Mike Brennan, editor and publisher of MiTechNews.com, highlighting technology headlines from Michigan and around the world that impact of our state’s growing high tech sector.
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