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Development of the metaverse describes a "new social media"

Development of the metaverse describes a “new social media”

Brandt Stewart, Sports Editor December 1, 2021
L. Bob Rife’s cable television network, which has replaced the phone network, is the entrance into a world of technology, the urban city setting of which is established on a featureless black sphere along the one hundred meters wide “Street,” stretching 65536 kilometers. Users within this online universe are clad in portable terminals and VR goggles, nicknamed “gargoyles,” because of their distorted features. This is the metaverse. Or at least as Neal Stevenson describes it in his dystopian novel, “Snow Crash”, published in 1992. 
Apps of the week: Microsoft Office Mobile, Wattpad, Orbsorb

Apps of the week: Microsoft Office Mobile, Wattpad, Orbsorb

Emily Franke April 15, 2014

New apps come out daily; sometimes it almost seems by the hour. There are so many to choose from, but here are a few that shouldn't escape your attention this week. [tabs active="3"] [tab title="Productivity"] Microsoft...

Student View: Next Generation Consoles, Worth It?

Student View: Next Generation Consoles, Worth It?

Sam Mitten November 22, 2013

Ever since the first known mass produced video game, Computer Space, in November of 1971, American’s have divulged into the animated world and immersed themselves into an alternate reality known as...

Photo illustration by Asa Lory

Tech war continues with tablets

Abdul-Rahman Abdul-Kafi November 15, 2013

A war exists among dozens upon dozens of armies and it is happening at all times in the United States while many do not see it or even feel it. All tech companies, like Apple, Samsung and Microsoft, among...

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