The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

ALEX ARMERO, Staff Writer

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Smartphone and tablet games give people something to do when they find themselves with a minute to spare. (Photo Illustration by Mario Weddell/The Observer)

Mobile Games for the Less-Than-Avid Gamer

March 28, 2012
The world of video games is vast and can often be frightening to ‘newbies’. Obstacles such as expensive hardware, complicated control setups, and steep learning curves, deter inexperienced gamers from playing these games.
Google compiles data about users to advertise for them specifically. Their new policy has many concerned about violation of personal privacy. (Don Wright/MCT)

Do They Know too Much? A Look into Google’s New Policies

February 22, 2012
In the world of tech giants, information is power. It doesn’t take much for the public to label a company as ‘evil.’ Fox News consistently receives that branding for their conservative perspective on news reports.
The new Facebook Timeline offers a more visual and organized social networking experience. (Courtesy of Facebook)

New Facebook Feature Is the Timeline of a Lifetime

February 15, 2012
As a son or daughter, imagine being able to see a parent’s childhood flashbacks. Imagine, being able to see the youthful banter between the parent and their best friend back in grade school, move through pictures of high school parties during their “glory days” and see how that young squirt grew up to be the person now known as mom, dad, grandma or grandpa.
(Courtesy of Apple)

Non-Apple Tablets Join iPad 2 at the Top

February 1, 2012
From the subways of New York to the classrooms of Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC), tablet computers are appearing in every setting imaginable. Tablets have been available to consumers for almost a decade, but only recently have these portable
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