SBVC Computer Technology Department

Happy Halloween, Wolverines! Stay safe out there!

4 years ago, Disney acquired the rights to LucasFilms. Around that same time, the company announced Star Wars: Episode 7 to be released in 2015.

Earlier this morning, Microsoft unveiled a new tool in their Paint program, called “Paint 3D,” that will allow users to turn a 2D image into a 3D object. Businesses can utilize this feature for their presentations and PowerPoints. Artists will also be able to bring their creations to life using 3D printers.

Microsoft's Paint brings 3D creation to all, even in VR After 30 years, Microsoft's Paint gets a 3D lift.

Nintendo recently revealed their latest console-hybrid, code named the NX, called the Switch. Check out the trailer below!

First Look at Nintendo Switch Introducing Nintendo Switch! In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system also enables gamers to play the same...

The Micro Bit is essentially a handheld circuit board that allows the user to program and write scripts from multiple programming languages. Can this compete with the Raspberry Pi?

Micro Bit mini-computer heads overseas - BBC News The BBC passes control of the Micro Bit mini-computer to a foundation that aims it to give it international appeal.

San Bernardino Valley College offers Associate's Degrees and Certification for Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and we are now accepting applications! 🖥

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When looking online for articles, it’s important to know fact from fiction. Google may be able to clear that up.

Google News battles era of spin with fact check label Google News is cutting through noise and spin with a new "Fact Check" tag.

Strive to be the best you can be, Wolverines!

Looking for a job that requires computer skills around the San Bernardino area? Maybe even outside of the area? Look no further – check out http://www.indeed.com/q-Computer-Technician-l-San-Bernardino,-CA-jobs.html

On this day, five years ago. Steve Jobs passed away.

Steve Jobs was one of two faces that formed the company that is widely regarded as one of the most profitable companies called Apple. While Jobs is widely considered to be the face of Apple, his various accomplishments during his lifetime led Apple to where it is today. Did you know:

(1955) Steve Jobs was born and was given up for adoption.
(1976) Jobs, along with Steve Wozniak formed Apple Computers and built their first PC in Jobs’ parent’s garage.
(1980) Apple, as a company, goes public – and at only 25 years old, Jobs is worth $239 million.
(1984) Apple launches the Macintosh desktop computer, a computer with a screen built in.
(1998) Apple releases the iMac, which becomes the fastest-selling PC ever.
(2001) Apple opens up their first retail store, along with releases the first iPod. The iPod would lead the digital music era past the CD era.
(2003) Apple releases the iTunes music store.
(2004) Steve Jobs was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
(2007) Apple introduces the iPhone to the world – the first phone with a touchscreen with no physical keyboard attachment.
(2010) Apple introduces the iPad.
(2011) Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple on August 24th. Less than two months later on October 5th, Jobs lost the battle with cancer and passed away.

The key to success, some might say! ⌨

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On this day 18 years ago, Google created their search engine and would later become the most used search engine in the entire world.

We at San Bernardino Valley College would like to wish Google a wonderful Happy Birthday.🎂

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