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University of Utah Researchers Create ‘Spintronic’ LED: Brighter, Cheaper & Eco-friendly

Question! Have you ever hear of spintronics? No? Well, it is the technology that exploits both the intrinsic spin of the electron and its associated magnetic moment, in addition to its fundamental electronic charge, in solid-state devices.  There.  You’ve learned something today.  Now, I told you that to tell you this: a group of physicists at the University of Utah are applying spintronics in a way that could eventually make HDTV screens look even sharper than they do now. Continue reading “University of Utah Researchers Create ‘Spintronic’ LED: Brighter, Cheaper & Eco-friendly”

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E3 2012, Gaming

Daily Top 5 of the 2012 E3/Electronic Entertainment Expo (Day 4/4)

DAY 4 (June 7th, 2012)

And another E3 is in the books, ladies and gentlemen! This is the time of year that we all look forward to on the yearly gaming calendar (next to the dates of certain game releases we are looking forward to) is the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, also known as “E3.” This year, the conference takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. Now that the fourth and FINAL day of E3 2012 is complete, I wish to provide a few briefs about my five favorite stories made today at the show.

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Daily Top 5 of the 2012 E3/Electronic Entertainment Expo (Day 3/4)

DAY 3 (June 6th, 2012)

Aloha, fellow gamers!! This is the time of year that we all look forward to on the yearly gaming calendar (next to the dates of certain game releases we are looking forward to) is the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, also known as “E3.” This year, the conference takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. As with CES 2012 and the AIA 2012 Convention, I will be doing this for the rest of E3, and now that day three of E3 2012 is complete, I wish to provide a few briefs about my five favorite stories made today at the show.

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E3 2012, Gaming

Daily Top 5 of the 2012 E3/Electronic Entertainment Expo (Day 2/4)

DAY 2 (June 5th, 2012)

Aloha, fellow gamers!! This is the time of year that we all look forward to on the yearly gaming calendar (next to the dates of certain game releases we are looking forward to) is the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, also known as “E3.” This year, the conference takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. As with CES 2012 and the AIA 2012 Convention, I will be doing this for the rest of E3, and now that day two of E3 2012 is complete, I wish to provide a few briefs about my five favorite stories made today at the show.

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E3 2012, Gaming

Daily Top 5 of the 2012 E3/Electronic Entertainment Expo (Day 1/4)

DAY 1 (June 4th, 2012)

Aloha, fellow gamers!! This is the time of year that we all look forward to on the yearly gaming calendar (next to the dates of certain game releases we are looking forward to) is the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, also known as “E3.”  This year, the conference takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.  As with CES 2012 and the AIA 2012 Convention, I will be doing this for the rest of E3, and now that day one of E3 2012 is complete, I wish to provide a few briefs about my five favorite stories made today at the show.

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Digital Lifestyles, Tech

Add Experience Points to a Wall Outlet by adding USB Functionality

YOUR WALL SOCKET HAS EVOLVED (yes, I used to play “Pokemon”…)

While taking a stroll through the good old interwebz, I came across a blog that I have become very interested and fond of, Apartment Therapy.  At Apartment Therapy, there are a plethora of strategies, tips & tricks on how to best optimize your experience of living in an apartment and/or smaller rental (or owned) house.  Nowadays with a ever-growing number of electronic gadgets, it often seems like there’s not enough outlets to cater to these devices (most of which only need a USB port without a wall outlet).   Continue reading “Add Experience Points to a Wall Outlet by adding USB Functionality”

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CES 2012, Digital Lifestyles, Tech

My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 5

We have come to the end of the CES 2012 road, everyone. It’s time for my final news briefs about my 5 favorite products/stories introduced on the final day of the show. This is the 5th and last day of “The PractitioNERD” coverage of CES 2012, and here are my favorite stories from today’s CES coverage. 1) Live ESPN 3D boxing at CES! (but if it’s … Continue reading My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 5

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My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 4

…and on the FORTH DAY (or third since Monday was technially Day 0), there were more announcements at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. It’s time for some news briefs about my 5 favorite products/stories introduced today at the show. This is the 4th day of “The PractitioNERD” coverage of CES 2012, and here are my favorite stories from today’s CES coverage. … Continue reading My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 4

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My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 3

It is DAY THREE of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, everyone!! You know what that means (if you’ve been reading this since Monday) right? It’s time for some news briefs about the products/stories introduced today at the show. This is the third day of “The PractitioNERD” coverage of CES 2012, and here are my favorite stories from today’s CES coverage.. 1) Lenovo’s … Continue reading My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 3

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My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 2

Welcome one, welcome all. Day 2 of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas has come to an end, which means that it’s time for some new briefs about the products/stories introduced today at the show. This is day 2 of “The PractitioNERD” coverage of CES 2012, and here are my favorite stories from today’s CES coverage. 1) Analogix Slim Port Allows Video … Continue reading My 5 Favorite CES 2012 Stories: Day 2

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