These are the 5 best Xbox One games so far

Over the past few months, we've spent a great deal of time discussing the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One. Both consoles offer a unique take on the next generation of gaming: the PlayStation 4 is a streamlined, lightning fast device that lacks some very basic media functionality, while the Xbox One is a mostly successful all-in-one media center replacement that still needs some polishing to capitalize on its potential.



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Posted in 2013 at 06:25PM, December 18

Apple is back in business!

Apple's weak Black Friday deals didn't scare investors on Friday as shares climbed as much as 2% before closing up 1.85% at $556.07, the highest close the stock has managed thus far in 2013. Shares are still off from their 12-month high of $589.36 on November 29th, 2012, exactly one year ago Friday. There's no question that Apple is heating up though, and shares closed out the month of November having gained 6.4%.



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Posted in 2013 at 06:25PM, November 29

Why Google has blown past Microsoft as tech’s second most valuable firm

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's early critique of Android was that he didn't understand how Google was going to make money from giving away software for other manufacturers to use. What he didn't understand was that Google isn't a software company so much as it's an advertising platform company: The software it produces is just a means to draw in users and rake in advertising dollars. And now a new research note from Morgan Stanley shows us that Google is poised to become bigger, even now that it's blown past Microsoft to become the tech industry's second most valuable company.



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Posted in 2013 at 06:25PM, October 18