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Thanks to Google Android Store, Apple App Store Doesn't Seem So Bad
Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 27, 2009
There has been quite a bit of grumbling about the Apple iTunes App Store for the Apple iPhone. Many of the approval policies, the lack of any application testing, and the sheer number of fart apps hav...
Microsoft Has a Big Year Ahead Of Them
Filed in archive Software by Chris Matier on February 26, 2009
The rumor machine is running full bore over at Microsoft. There are three major software releases looming in the near future: Windows 7, Windows Mobile 7, and Microsoft Office 14; the cool thing is th...
New OLED Walkman lookin' hot
Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Jordan Grodecki on February 25, 2009
Sony have been kicking out some pretty damn good personal audio players recently, their revived walkman line spearheading the flash player audio quality drive. Seriously, there's very little out...
I'm Using Safari 4 Open Beta and I Haven't Died Yet
Filed in archive Reviews by Chris Matier on February 25, 2009
Hello, my name is Chris Matier, and I hate Internet Explorer. Well, maybe hate is a strong word, but I definitely don't like it much. After all, nearly half of my computing time is done on Apple ...
Casio PRX-2000T Does Everything But Help You Earn $1000
Filed in archive Peripherals by Chris Matier on February 24, 2009
Ok, suppose for a moment that you weren't living in a world currently melting down economically. Also, pretend that you were the kind of person to spend $1000 on a watch. You would want that watc...
Combi iPod Bouncer Starts the iBranding Ridiculously Early
Filed in archive Just Plain Weird by Chris Matier on February 23, 2009
It's no secret that iPods and ipod accessories are everywhere, and that many companies think that you can throw an "i" in front of a product name and it will sell better. The trend seem...
Iris Web Browser Promises Safari-Like Experience on Windows Mobile
Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 20, 2009
Our last tidbit of information from MWC (Mobile World Conference) is about Iris, a new WebKit-based web browser that is making some hefty promises. Finally out of beta, Iris is hitting Windows Mobile ...
Pantech Announces Slick Matrix Pro
Filed in archive Information About , Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 19, 2009
We all know that the iPhone has been very influencial in the mobile phone market; it seems at the Mobile World Conference, just about everyone was putting out a new touchscreen phone. Well, if the n...
Application Stores For Everyone
Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 18, 2009
Oh Apple, you used to be so cool with your mobile computing platform and your ubiquitous application store. Now, everyone has gone and shown up to the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona and announce...
Samsung Omnia is First High Definition Cell Phone
Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 17, 2009
If you are not tracking MWC (Mobile World Conference) this week, then you are missing out on some major new developments in mobile phones and mobile technology. One of those announcements has been th...
Nothing Says I Love Media Like the Sony Ericsson Idou
Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 16, 2009
Wow, the new headsets are flying out of the woodwork over at the WMC (Mobile World Conference), and this week I will cover some of the cellular handsets that are sure to make a splash in the upcoming ...
This Is Awesome
Filed in archive Just For Fun by Jordan Grodecki on February 15, 2009
Let's face it. A jetpack is quite possibly the ultimate gadget. Personal transportation with rockets, how much cooler can you get? Of course, it's not really a reality. Sure there's pro...
Samsung is Releasing an Environmentally Friendly Phone that Actually Matters
Filed in archive Green Gadgets by Chris Matier on February 13, 2009
There have been attempts at green computing and cell phones in the past, but most of them have been absolute wastes of time. samsung's new will have none of that. The Blue Earth Phone is both fun...
Dell Wasabi PZ310 Printer Makes Me Want Better Bluetooth
Filed in archive Peripherals by Chris Matier on February 11, 2009
Lord knows that the Apple iPhone has crummy Bluetooth support; there is no A2DP support or file transfer support. Because of that, I have no real use for the Dell Wasabi PZ310 ultra-mobile printer, wh...
Samsung Releases A DVD Burner for Your Netbook Because it Doesn't Have One
Filed in archive Storage Stuff by Chris Matier on February 11, 2009
Have you tried working on a netbook? I am talking about one of the 10 inch or smaller units that are all the rage right now. Personally, I find them too small and too limited in what they cannot do. O...
Dual Screen laptops; the future?
Filed in archive PC Hardware by Jordan Grodecki on February 10, 2009
Lenovo demonstrated their W700DS a little while ago, showing the world that dual screen notebooks arn't really a pipedream, they are a possibility, and they can well be functional, but what you ...
Valentines Gift for That Very Special Lad
Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Chris Matier on February 10, 2009
Imagine if you will the very special girl that would appreciate these roses. Ok, so you can't - it is utterly impossible to imagine the lady that would appreciate these duct tape roses. But these...
Kindle 2 is Non-Officially Official
Filed in archive General Cool Stuff by Chris Matier on February 9, 2009
Truth be told, I love my Amazon Kindle. I use it nearly everyday. I thought the idea of an ebook was going to be a gimmick, and it was, but it was a very successful gimmick. The Amazon Kindle got me t...
LightWare Brings Romance to the 21st Century
Filed in archive Household Entertainment by Chris Matier on February 6, 2009
Now, here is something that you don't see everyday - high-tech flatware. Yep, the stuff you shovel food into your mouth with has gone wired, and it is being brought to you buy LightWare. With Ligh...
Visual Voice Mail Shows Itself on the BlackBerry Thanks to YouMail
Filed in archive Mobile Phones by Chris Matier on February 5, 2009
If you are a diehard BlackBerry fan, then you are probably not familiar with the Visual Voicemail application available on the Apple iPhone, and if you do not know about it, you are certainly missing ...
Amazon Brings Games to the Digital Download Table
Filed in archive Household Entertainment by Chris Matier on February 4, 2009
You have all heard of the company that understands digital distribution and has a huge library of DRM free MP3s and movies for you to download to your portable media players right? They also have an ...
Accenda Brings Missing Voice Control to iPod
Filed in archive Portable Media Players by Chris Matier on February 3, 2009
iPods are arguably the most popular portable media player in the world. My family alone owns five of the things if you count the iPhone and kid's shuffles. The sheer number of iPods in the wild me...
Google is Bringing GDrive for Your Data
Filed in archive Storage Stuff by Chris Matier on February 2, 2009
So, I am drafting this on my Google Documents account; I saw the news item via a Google News Alert, but before I wrote it, I checked my Google Calender to verify that I didn't have another writing...
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