Oluwasegun Agbeti-Nalls: The Man with Clear Eyes to the Future
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
May 17, 2013
When Oluwasegun, Olu for short and his preferred name, was interviewed, every question’s answer came quickly, as if he knew what would be asked before it was. Olu was born in Daly City, California and later moved to Oakland. For the first few years of his life, all the friends he knew... (more...)
Tatiana Mayo: Artistic in Every Way
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
April 22, 2013
Tatiana Mayo loves her art. Art, art, art, art, art. Tatiana was born in Berkeley and raised in Oakland. So she basically has the best of both worlds. She already has a plan for herself for the future. Tatiana told me “my plan for the future is to go to a two-year college, and then transfer... (more...)
Abayomi Taylor: The Man of Music
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
April 19, 2013
Abayomi Taylor will be happy if he has his guitar. Yomi is a senior here at King that really knows what to do in the world. He has his eyes set on music and plane building, but his focus is mostly on his music. He says that as long as he has his guitar, he will be happy on a deserted island,... (more...)
Quarter Games: Who will rise to the top?
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
March 15, 2013
Pride against pride, we compete. For the trophy and the victory that is oh so sweet. 3rd quarter games will be dodgeball, a yearly tradition the school has valued since the early class of 2011 established it. The game of Dodgeball has taken place here at school like all other quarter games... (more...)
The Length of Chrome OS
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
March 4, 2013
Quick and cheap, Chrome OS will deliver when it comes to internet based programs, but probably nothing else. Chrome OS is a relatively new internet-based operating system by Google for those people who do not necessarily need to have all the programs available on, let’s say, Windows... (more...)
Facebook’s Graph Search: What is it?
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
February 27, 2013
Facebook has announced a new service that will be added into its colossal social network: Graph Search. However, without a formal, public introduction, no one will know what it is, and they will get confused when they use it. Hopefully this explanation will remove confusion. Graph Search... (more...)
New tech for teachers
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
February 6, 2013
Technology is running fast, but teachers at King are trying to run faster. King teachers are getting access to new technology for their classrooms. First of all, teachers at King are upgrading their classrooms with sponsored Samsung Chromebooks. Of course, the Chromebooks are running Chrome... (more...)
Pupuseria Las Cabanas: Here to Stay
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
January 29, 2013
30030 Mission Blvd Ste 113 Hayward, CA 94544 (510) 489-0306 Often filled during the day and usually quiet at night, the Pupuseria de San Antonio delivers what you went for. Although it initially feels stuffy, the humidity was easily accustomed to soon after, so as to not be a problem. There... (more...)
The Possible Future of Video Gaming
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
January 23, 2013
Technology, lately, has been running like a cheetah, especially with CES 2013 (Consumer Electronics Show) in Vietnam which ran from January 8, 2013 to January 11, 2013. Gaming, a large hobby of a handful of students, is one of the top sponsors. At the CES, the best new products are revealed... (more...)
Heads Up for Finals
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
December 7, 2012
It’s that time of year again. Not only are the holidays coming, but so are finals. Finals are two hour long tests that everyone takes. Finals begin on Tuesday, December 17 and will last until Friday, December 21st. Each final will make up 10%-25% of your semester grade depending on your... (more...)
Windows 8: Was it worth the wait?
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
December 3, 2012
Millions of people wait as Microsoft develops the next installment of the Windows franchise: Windows 8, the successor of the very commonly known Windows 7. However, as it was released to the general public, many people question if the money was spent in vain. Windows 8 is a new operating system... (more...)
Inside the League of Legends Club
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
December 3, 2012
Champions from the glories of Demacia and to the depths of Noxus come to wage war through the Institute of War, the home of the organization called the League of Legends. People all around the world play the very competitive game named after the organization “League of Legends”... (more...)
iOS 6: Is the upgrade actually worth it on the iPhone 4 and the iPod Touch 4?
Derrick Saenz, Technology Coordinator and Reporter
October 18, 2012
Just recently, Apple has released the new iPhone 5, the new iPod Touch, Nano, Shuffle, the new “earpods” and iOS 6. iOS 6 is the new operating system for the iPad 2, the new iPad, iPhone 4, iPhone 4s, iPod Touch 4th Generation, and the new iPhone 5 and the new iPod Touch 5th generation.... (more...)