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Man proposes via Nexus 7, (probably) the first to do so 24 Jul 2012 | 04:58 am
Today is just a Nexus fueled day it seem! First Google lets loose their commercial for the tablet, and then I post about a weeks old marriage proposal via Nexus 7. But seriously – watch this, it’s pr...
Here’s Google’s Nexus 7 Commercial 24 Jul 2012 | 03:31 am
Google’s very own, the Nexus 7 is getting pretty popular, even with just word-of-mouth advertising. So imagine how much farther it could reach with some commercial advertising – it’s already covered,...
Mitt Romney’s Twitter account has a surge of fake followers 22 Jul 2012 | 09:17 am
Check out Mitt Romney’s Twitter account and you’ll notice something peculiar - he gained over 100,000 followers in under 24 hours. In the past he has gained from 1000-4000 followers daily, a hefty am...
You’ll be able to play before paying with Windows 8 Apps (and other Windows 8 Store tidbits) 21 Jul 2012 | 06:12 am
Microsoft has let the cat out of the bag with an announcement of how they plan to run their new in-OS store, titled “Windows Store”. Some big points? Minimum $1.49 price (for paid apps), and a try b...
Would you use an Ubuntu laptop? 21 Jul 2012 | 04:15 am
I am kind of in the market for a new laptop, and I’m looking in every nook and cranny I can. I’ve been looking at the new Macbook Air, but every penny saved is a penny earned. Then I found System76, ...
DirecTV and Viacom kissed, made up 21 Jul 2012 | 03:44 am
This morning, DirecTV and Viacom have resolved their differences (namely how much cash DirecTV should fork over to Viacom) and Viacom has started pushing their channels to Viacom again. Good news: Y...
The Growing Absurdity of the Apple v. Samsung Battles 21 Jul 2012 | 03:10 am
The worldwide court battleground between the two tech giants Apple and Samsung only seems to be growing in absurdity this week, after court decisions in varying countries meant unpleasant outcomes for...
Microsoft just lost money, for the first time (ever) 20 Jul 2012 | 06:02 am
Microsoft just released their fourth quarter earning results, and for the very first time since Microsoft went public, they lost money. But you shouldn’t be too concerned about their health, because i...
Here’s what an Apple-designed ATM might look like 19 Jul 2012 | 06:56 am
Nobody could really say ATMs are buggy, or too terribly hard to use. But they are ugly, repetitive, and don’t get the job done as well as they could from a users perspective. So BBVA, a Spanish bank...
Windows 8 will be released on October 26th 19 Jul 2012 | 06:17 am
We’ve long known that Windows 8 would be released in Fall, even specifically October. We’ve even compiled a nice list of apps for you to try to get the feel of Windows 8. But now we know thanks to S...