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“There Can Only Be One”

Posted by: charliekennedy on: May 27, 2010

Microsoft and Bill Gates used to sit in the throne of the tech industry and rake in millions of dollars a day.  Him and his company changed the way people go about their lives and he will never be forgotten.  But the prince of the tech industry, Apple, has just upgraded their throne to be [...]

Google’s Android outsells iPhone

Posted by: lazygirjl on: May 11, 2010

According to NPD, the US consumer market research company, Google’s Android is now the second best selling smart-phones in America,leaving Apple’s iPhone third on the list. While the Canadian corporation RIM’s BlackBerry continues to be the number one in the smart-phone industry, it is fearing for Android to overtake its dominance in the market. The [...]

iPhone For Verizon?

Posted by: jmgreen93 on: April 29, 2010

Rumors have spread about an iPhone coming to Verizon Wireless ever since Apple released the iPhone to AT&T.  People have always made such a big deal out of these rumors, but in the end, their dreams do not come true.  But a recent rumor has people on the edge of their seat about a new [...]

iPhone 4G Leaked

Posted by: socalgolfer on: April 20, 2010

A prototype of Apple’s long hyped 4G iPhone was found in a bar in Redwood City, California. It was found by a patron and supposedly sold to technology media Gizmodo. They posted many pictures and videos touting the new features of the new prototype. They claimed they disassembled it and have proof that it is [...]

IPhone or BlackBerry?

Posted by: cbizzle23 on: March 25, 2010

Phones, Phones, Phones. They are apart of our daily lives, use them all the time. But recently I had gotten in an argument over which was better IPhone or BlackBerry. This can be debated to no end, but honestly think about is there any other phones out there that can even match up to these [...]

New Possible Migraine Cure

Posted by: nataliebea on: March 4, 2010

Many people all over the world suffer from Migraines.  I am one of those people that does.  Let me tell you that they are extremely painful and I would welcome anything at that moment in time to stop the pain.  When I get a Migraine, I usually have to take a strong pill specifically prescribed [...]

“Facebook” Incident Leads to Gunfire

Posted by: bbss23 on: January 31, 2010

             Many of us today have the social network “Facebook.” Actually to tell you the truth, every student, peer, and adult I have spoken to, has a Facebook account of his or her own. Even many of my friend’s parents have Facebook, fortunately mine do not. This past Saturday, January [...]

New MacBook Tablet

Posted by: cbizzle23 on: January 27, 2010

Today, Apple has released a new mac book. Its all touch, kinda of like a HUGE iPhone. It’s design it like a MacBook Pro but no keyboard. I have asked some people what their preferences would be, if they would like the Pro better or the new Tablet? Most people actually said they would like [...]

Bill Gates

Posted by: alsonkeeler on: October 15, 2009

Bill Gates was born in Seattle on October 28, 1955. Bill Gates’s father was a prominent seatle lawyer and his mother was a schoolteacher at the University of Washington. Bill was very smart in school and showed his intelligence in his early years. His parents decided to enroll him into a prestigious private school. Bill [...]

Texting when Driving

Posted by: cbizzle23 on: September 23, 2009

We all text, if it is in class or just hanging by the pool. For some of the older students at Pendleton, we even text when driving. Could you image that it may be a law to not be able to text when driving? Well the state of Florida is trying to pass a law [...]

New Nano

Posted by: cbizzle23 on: September 23, 2009

The newest iPod is coming out soon. It’s exciting to see what Apple has done again. The new iPod is a Nano with a web camera. Honestly is that really useful. I can see you catching your close friend being thrown in the pool. But then of course could you send the video? Or is [...]

New Ipod Nano

Posted by: dosikseo on: September 21, 2009

The new Ipod Nano Video came out  5 days ago. The new built in video camera has great quality and is ready for anything. Also they are nicely designed and comes in nine electrifying colors. And the price starts with 150$ for 8 GB, and 180$ for 16 GB. You can buy the new Ipod [...]

Mom is not always right.

Posted by: allie11610 on: September 20, 2009

We always listen to our moms. But the rule would not apply to all generations. The first thing is, when you were little, your mom would usually tell you to eat because she knows that you are hungry. This is not a right way to raise children, because they should know when to eat and [...]

Botox

Posted by: lazygirjl on: September 18, 2009

Every girl wants to be beautiful, that is our nature. Personal appearance can be so important to some people that they will go to great lengths to meet their standards of  “beauty”. New technology and inventions allow girls who are not natural beauties to be beautiful. Plastic surgery is one of these great inventions but [...]

Upgrade You, Upgrade Pendleton

Posted by: cbizzle23 on: September 17, 2009

As the new year starts, have you noticed the new electrics around class.  Pendleton this year has enjoyed Best Buy.  Most teachers have received an iTouch.  This will be used for attendance and general class use. Another technology upgrade is the rental computers.  This year the computer lab have invested in some new computers to be rented.  Here’s one [...]

Celebrities’ Secrets

Posted by: lazygirjl on: September 16, 2009

Everyone attempts to be perfect, no matter what it is we are doing, we want to be perfect. Stars certainly are expected to be perfect but celebrities are human too and they definitely are not perfect. Even though advertisements and magazine covers of perfect looking models and singers surround us all, our admirations for them [...]

The War between Mac and PC

Posted by: nici on: September 16, 2009

The war between the Mac and PC is funny to watch. It does not matter how loud each side is making the noise, all that matters is the way they prove their true ability to the consumers. Apple has been proving it to the world since Steve Jobs reappeared in the company. Apple continues to [...]

Cell Phones Good or Bad

Posted by: sblank22 on: September 16, 2009

A recent argument has come out on whether or not cell phones radiation is a contributer to cancer.  Although it is not conclusive on whether it does or doesn’t, doctors are suggesting we should try to limit the time we have a cell phone pressed against our body. Dr. John Bucher, associate director of the National Toxicology Program at [...]

Smart Phone–Nokia N900

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: September 6, 2009

With the development of the techniques of cell phone, the competitor of iPhone, Nokia has invested a brand new smart phone and is going to on sale in October. It is believe that the speed of altering the techniques of mobile phones increasing dramatically. This Finland national proud phone brand, Nokia, created a new smart [...]

The Internet

Posted by: julialistennis on: September 1, 2009

Are you hooked to the Internet? How many hours do you spend on facebook, aim, myspace, or msn? How many times do you use your computer in a day? In my Current Events class with Mr. Kennedy we watched an interesting documentary about growing up on the Internet. How the Internet affects our lives and [...]

Are Laptops Hurting Student Learning?

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: August 23, 2009

All the time students have distraction while they are at home or in their dorms when they should be doing homework or being productive and getting work done.  Television, computers, video games and cell phones are big reasons why teenagers in school do not get their work done.  Because of this, students’  grades are lower than they [...]

Google Maps Keeps Track of Swine Flu

Posted by: xeniya on: April 30, 2009

The spreading of the new and rare disease the swine flu can be followed with a program called Google Maps. On the World, you can see where the disease has caused death, where the disease is confirmed, and where the government suspects activity of the flu. All these things are marked with special tabs. If you [...]

Sniper of the Skies

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: April 23, 2009

 The US Army tests flying snipers; in this sniper there are semi automatic guns, it also has a high velocity sniper gun. This sniper can be controlled by a Microsoft Xbox 360 controller. This will give the ground base solider the ability to shoot people down from the ground which will be pretty cool. The [...]

Top five inventions that changed our world

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: March 23, 2009

Although the inventions and breakthroughs are made every day, there are some that had changed the life of society completely. Hard to say which one affected our lives the most, since these inventions are the cornerstones of the further technological process. But here is the list: Internet. In 1989 Berners Lee brought to life a [...]

Dell launches Adamo

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: March 17, 2009

Dell Inc. launched the Adamo to compete in the market of ultra portable laptops. It is sleek, yet sturdy for a notebook that is merely 0.65 inches thick. Dell’s entrance into this new field of laptops comes as a surprise to many as the firm has not been selling many computers due to customer service [...]

Pendleton HD Channel

Posted by: charliekennedy on: February 26, 2009

http://www.youtube.com/user/pendletonpanther It’s still in it’s infancy, but Pendleton has launched an online HD channel for viewing student reporting.  All videos are written and produced by Pendleton students.

Blackberry Storm

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: February 25, 2009

With people being overwhelmed with iPhones on the market, it is time now for something new to take the place of it, and the new amazing gadget that triumphs on the market right now is Blackberry Storm. Although Blackberry is a fairly new addition to the market of the phones, it already proved to be [...]

Solar powered phone

Posted by: charliekennedy on: February 18, 2009

As we have come to a point in this earth where we have began to be aware of our environment, companies have tried to make their products “greener”. On Monday, February 16, global number two cell phone producer, Samsung, launched their new invention of solar-powered phone, the Blue Earth phone. This Blue Earth phone is [...]

Switch to DTV

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: February 15, 2009

February 17th, 2009 will be a rather significant day for television. This is the day that marks the beginning of the switch from analog to digital television. This is something has been in the planning stages for quite a long time now. Consumers have been given notices that they need to ensure their television sets [...]

Nine-Year-Old Creates iPhone Game

Posted by: pendletonpanther on: February 15, 2009

Lim Ding Wen, a nine year old from Singapore, has a very unique hobby. While most kids his age are learning how to multiply and divide, he is designing  games for phones. He is fluent in six programming languages according to the BBC report this week. Recently, he has written an iPhone drawing game called [...]



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