Category Archives: Gear

It’s Official: Apple’s iPad Available April 3rd

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

If you’re been waiting for an excuse to use that extra $499.00 you’ve got burning a hole in your wallet, Apple may have just given you one. Today, the company announced, via their website, that it will begin shipping its … Continue reading →

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AT&T Bringing In More Gear to Prevent Repeat of Last Year’s SXSW Debacle

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

If you’ve never been to Austin, TX during South by Southwest (SXSW), let me assure you AT&T’s network pretty much sucks during the fest. Sure, it has something to do with the sheer number of users concentrated all in one … Continue reading →

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Tivo Announces New ‘Tivo Premiere’ Device

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Matt Raub

Back in 1999, a little company out of San Francisco invented and released a device that would allow TV watchers to freeze live television, as well as set their favorite shows to record–not on a VHS tape or DVD, but … Continue reading →

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Netflix Ponders A Streaming App For The iPhone

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Matt Raub

With the idea of Hulu coming to the iPhone still a distant pipe dream, other services on the device seem to be closer to reality than we thought. Netflix, which is slowly but surely becoming the leading company in online … Continue reading →

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‘Final Fantasy XIV’ Beta Coming This Month

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Cortney Zamm

The guys at Square Enix have a big month coming up with the release of the long-awaited Final Fantasy XIII next week and announcements that three new add-ons are in the works for Final Fantasy XI. But also on the … Continue reading →

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Is Your Playstation 3 Not Working? It’s Not Just You

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Cortney Zamm

According to various news sites across the Interwebs including Joystiq, 1Up, and Kotaku, Playstation 3 consoles across the globe have been suffering from what looks to be a global network lockdown. While it sounds like this would just affect people’s … Continue reading →

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Buy World of Warcraft Plushies, Get an In-Game Pet!

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Cortney Zamm

I’m a girl who just happens to love World of Warcraft and cute stuffed animals. So when they’re combined I totally geek out. Kotaku just brought to my attention these brand-new WoW plushies, available in the Blizzard Online Store. These … Continue reading →

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Skype Calling Coming to Verizon Wireless

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Today, the mobile phone landscape has changed quite a bit because soon you’ll be able to make calls via Skype using your Verizon Wireless cell phone. The two companies announced their “strategic relationship” at the 2010 Mobile World Congress in … Continue reading →

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