Dropbox Acquires Zulip, A Workplace Messaging Startup

Dropbox Acquires Zulip, A Workplace Messaging StartupDropbox is a cloud-based storage service that we’re sure many of you guys have heard of and probably use. It allows users to store their data in the cloud and thanks to apps available on mobile devices and the computer, it lets users sync and retrieve their documents regardless of what platform they are using.

However it seems that Dropbox might be interested in moving away from being a mere cloud storage service provider, thanks to a recent report from TechCrunch which has revealed that Dropbox had recently acquired a workplace chat solution by the name of Zulip. (more…)

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    Seattle ride-sharing cap upheld in final vote

    Uber, Lyft, and other ride-sharing companies have partially lost out in their battle for Seattle’s streets, with the city voting again (and for the final time) in favor of a … Continue reading

    Titanfall Energy Drinks Are An Actual Thing

    Titanfall Energy Drinks Are An Actual ThingTitanfall was released on the PC and the Xbox One not too long ago and it seems that it is already doing pretty well for itself. So far we’ve heard reports about how the game has managed to help boost Xbox One sales and apart from the launch hiccups and cheaters, the game has received somewhat favorable reviews so far.

    Now we know that Microsoft is hoping to promote this game as much as possible in hopes that it will be able to garner the same amount of fame and attention like Halo did, but is there such a thing as too much marketing? Maybe, especially when you consider that Wal-Mart will soon be stocking up on Titanfall-related energy drinks. (more…)

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    Acer G237HLbmi 23-Inch Full HD Monitor

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    Here we have another newly launched Full HD monitor from Acer, the G237HLbmi. Featuring a zero frame design, this new 23-inch IPS LED-backlight monitor provides 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, 6ms (GTG) response time and 178/178 degree viewing angles. It also comes with two built-in 1.5W stereo speakers and has D-Sub and HDMI connectors. Pricing info is still unknown at the moment. [Acer]

    A Lego Robot Just Solved A Rubik’s Cube In Less Than Four Seconds

    Lego Robot Breaks World Speed Record On Rubik's Cube PuzzleYou can add puzzles to the long list of things robots are already better
    than us at doing. A Lego robot called Cubestormer 3 just solved a
    Ruik’s Cube puzzle in 3.253 seconds, shattering the existing world speed
    record. Yes, a robot constructed out of a children’s toy is a
    world-class puzzle champ.

    MINIX NEO A2 Wireless Air Mouse

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    MINIX has come out with their new wireless air mouse, the NEO A2. Powered by 2x AAA batteries, this air mouse uses a 2.4GHz radio frequency (works up to 10 meters) and comes with a built-in keyboard, gyroscope gaming support, built-in microphone and speaker and a small USB receiver. The NEO A2 is available now for just $31.35. [Product Page]

    South Park: The Stick Of Truth Sequel Is A Possibility, According To Co-Creator

    South Park: The Stick Of Truth Sequel Is A Possibility, According To Co CreatorSouth Park: The Stick of Truth video game was released on the 4th of March and it proved to be quite a hit amongst gamers. Of course we expect that gamers probably need to enjoy the cartoon series itself in order to better appreciate the jokes and humor of the game, but so far based on many reviews, many seem quite pleased with it.

    That being said, is there a chance that The Stick of Truth could see a sequel? After all we’re sure that this game has left gamers hungry for even more South Park video game content, hasn’t it? Well in a recent interview with IGN, one of the creators of South Park, Matt Stone, said that it wouldn’t be out of the question regarding a sequel. (more…)

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    Storm Linux Box Mini Tower Ubuntu 13.10 SP Desktop PC

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    Storm System Technology has recently released a new desktop PC namely the Storm Linux Box Mini Tower Ubuntu 13.10 SP. Adopting Sharkoon’s MA-A1000 PC case, the system is equipped with a 2.70GHz Intel Celeron G1820 processor, an Intel B85 Express Chipset, an Intel HD Graphics, a 4GB DDR3 RAM, a 120GB SSD (Samsung SSD 840 EVO Series), a DVD Super Multi Drive, a 500W 80PLUS BRONZE power supply and runs on Ubuntu 13.10 Desktop 64-bit OS. Price itself is set at 42,600 Yen (about $419). [Product Page]

    Developers Reveal That Most Gamers Do Not Finish Their Games

    Developers Reveal That Most Gamers Do Not Finish Their GamesThere are many games available out there and many which has managed to capture our time, attention, as well as getting us to open up our wallets. That being said, how many of us actually bothers getting to the end of a game?

    Sure there are many out there who do play games from the start to the end, but interesting statistics shared by Riot Games’ Narrative Lead Tom Abernathy and Microsoft Game Studios’ Design Lead Richard Rouse III during their speed at GDC has revealed that there are many gamers out there who don’t bother finishing games that they have started. (more…)

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    5000mAh External Battery Charger

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    Keep your digital gadgets working while on the go with this travel-friendly 5000mAh external battery charger. Priced at just $19.99 (8 adapters included), the charger is equipped with a power button, a three LED indicator, two USB 5V output ports (1x 1.0A, 1x 500mA), a micro-USB charging port and a high-capacity 5000mAh li-polymer battery. [Product Page]