Apple announces new iPods and Apple TV

by Justin Huey on September 2, 2010

Big news today from Apple’s highly anticipated product launch press conference. Apple TV Steve Jobs announced Apple TV is receiving a major overhaul from its current state. The TV device has been reduced in size to almost one quarter of its current dimensions. The new device will fit in the palm of your hand and [...]

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How To: Guide to Choosing a Smartphone

by Justin Huey on August 31, 2010

Let’s face it, the market has come a long way since old school Blackberries were the latest and greatest devices on the market. It used to be if you wanted a smartphone you got a Blackberry or a Window’s Mobile device and went about your business. Today it is not so simple, you have Android, [...]

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Part 3 of 3: Training for a half-marathon

by Justin Huey on August 29, 2010

This is the third and final installment in my guide to running a half-marathon in under 2 hours. By this time you should be well on your way to not only finishing your half-marathon but also finishing in less than 2 hours. This is no small accomplishment so you should be very proud of your [...]

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Article first published as Samsung Releases Android Tablet (Galaxy Tab) Video Teaser on Technorati. Exciting news today in the tablet and Android industries: Samsung has released a teaser video about 20 seconds long highlighting some of the features of its new Galaxy Tab Android Tablet. The video shows us the tablet will sport a 7-inch [...]

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Diablo 3 crafting system detailed at Gamescom 2010

by Justin Huey on August 24, 2010

This year’s Gamescom 2010 revealed some very interesting and exciting news for Diablo 3 fans, the much anticipated third installment in the highly successful and popular Diablo series, as Blizzard announced a new game play feature as you set off on your quests through Sanctuary. Blizzard revealed that Diablo 3 will include a crafting system [...]

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I ran across an interesting article over at Mashable.com about the future possibility of a tablet that functions both as an iMac and an iPad. Mashable says the website Patently Apple uncovered a European patent for an Apple product that would allow users to use the tablet in its upright mode as an iMac utilizing [...]

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What is Facebook Places?

by Justin Huey on August 21, 2010

First of all, what is Facebook Places? After much anticipation Facebook has launched its Places service that allows users to “check-in” and share their GPS locations with other friends. Places uses GPS tracking allowing users to check-in to locations essentially allowing other friends to view this and stop by if they are in the neighborhood. [...]

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Social media giant Facebook launched its much anticipated “Places” service allowing users to check into locations and share that location via GPS with other friends . Facebook’s venture into the GPS location sharing service has been long awaited as companies like Foursquare and Gowalla have had immense success and growth by offering near identical services [...]

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Just when we thought Apple was running away with the tablet market we get news that HTC and Verizon have partnered to develop a Chrome OS tablet that could be released as early as November of this year. Thanks to the team over at downloadsquad.com I caught wind of this exciting news. Verizon is the [...]

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Do you own an iPod touch? Would you like it to function as an iPod? A Chinese hardware developer has designed a gadget called the Apple Peel 520 that allows the iPod Touch to function as a phone. The gadget looks and operates like a normal case that fits around the iPod allowing the device [...]

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Blizzard announced on August 16th that the company would be offering a free, one time character name change for all Starcraft 2 players. According to the Starcraft 2 community site “In some cases, people chose character names that don’t represent their usual multiplayer nicknames, as they were unaware of how the character names were being [...]

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Article first published as Verizon Successfully Field Tests FiOS Speeds Around 1GB Per Second on Technorati. Verizon released a press release today stating the company had field tested FiOS speeds around 1 gigabit-per-second to one of their customers who are subscribed to the gigabit passive optical network (GPON). Verizon also stated the GPON platform will [...]

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Flash 10.1 is now available on the Android Market. Reports surfaced on the web today that Android users with 2.2 software on the Nexus One have the ability to download the Flash 10.1 application. The OTA update offered by Google has rolled out to Verizon’s DROID, the HTC Evo 4G on Sprint’s network, and the [...]

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News around the web claims that Android 2.2 – Froyo – will be rolling out to consumers who have the HTC Incredible on Verizon’s network via OTA update starting August 18th. This update will enable Incredible users to the ability to view Flash enabled webpages as 2.2 offers Flash 10.1 support. It also boats faster [...]

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