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The decade that went to the geeks

The decade that went to the geeks

The decade came and went, but if there’s one thing that it should be remembered for it’s definitely all-around gravitation towards adopting technology for use in our day-to-day lives. While we’re not yet flying around in Jetson-esque cars, there are still plenty of advances that made the past decade the most tech-friendly one to date. Here are some of the biggest gadgets and trends from 2000-2009.

Top five sports scandals of the ‘00s

Top five sports scandals of the ‘00s

As 2010 ushers in a new year, a new decade and a new era, we look back at what has happened over the past years. But the media has been taken to a whole new level since 1999 that we had to make our own “Top five” list. Athletes have been finding new ways of attracting headlines. Here are the major sports scandals of the decade.

Top five sports controversies of the ‘00s

Top five sports controversies of the ‘00s

A decade is a long time, which means there was ample opportunity for controversies to come to light. Here are the top five from the past decade.

The decade in review: news

The decade in review: news

The 2000s, for a lack of a coined moniker, was a decade that will not soon be forgotten. It was filled with moments of hope – Obama’s victory speech in Chicago, moments of terror – the fall of the twin towers, and moments of equality – Canada becoming the fourth country in the world to legitimize same-sex marriage. To celebrate the decade of our birth, we, at the Runner, have decided to provide you, our dear readers, with a decade in review-of sorts. Please enjoy!