Category Archives: Tech

Jury Finds for Apple in Apple Vs. Samsung Patent Lawsuit

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

This comes directly from the “obvious to anyone with eyes” department. In a unanimous decision the jury in the landmark case of Apple vs. Samsung has found that Samsung did infringe on Apple’s patents with a number of its devices. … Continue reading →

Posted in Legal, News, Tech | Tagged Apple, Apple Vs. Samsung, Court Cases, iPhone, Law, Mobile, Patent Lawsuit, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Smartphones, Tech | Comments Off

Facebook App for iPhone and iPad Gets Major Update

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Until now, if you’ve ever used the Facebook app for the iPhone or iPad you know it pretty much sucks. Not to be negative or anything but it almost always loads very slowly, if at all, and crashes quite a … Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile, News, Tech | Tagged Apps, Facebook, iOS, iOS 5, iOS 6, iPad, iPad 3, iPhone, iPhone 4S, Mobile, New iPad, Tech | Comments Off

Sony Reportedly Going to Support 4K Resolution on new TVs and Playstation 4

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

Before I go any further I need to disclose that I’m not a fan of Sony or its products. However, I do currently own a PS3, which I use primarily to watch Blu-ray movies. For gaming, I’m pretty much on … Continue reading →

Posted in Hardware, News, Tech | Tagged 1080p, 3D, 4K, 4K Resolution, PS 3, PS 4, Sony, Tech, television, TV | 3 Comments

Apple Now Most Valuable Public Company In History

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Joe Gillis

That’s right Apple haters, the company is now the most valuable public company in history. It’s combined value of all shares has now exceeded the previous record holder Microsoft. At close of business in NYC, Apple’s shares closed at $665.15. … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, News, Tech | Tagged Apple, Apple Business, iMac, iOS, iPhone, iPhone 4S, iPod | Comments Off

Google Maps for Android Updated to Include Transit Maps, More

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Even if you’re an iPhone and iOS user, you have to give props to Google and Android in at least some areas. One such area is Maps. Google has been doing maps for a long time and has really gotten … Continue reading →

Posted in Android, Google, News, Tech | Tagged Android, Apple, Google, Google Maps, Google Play, Google Transit Maps, iOS, Mobile, Smartphones, Software, Tablets | Comments Off

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet Coming to US On August 16th

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Even as Samsung and Apple slug it out in court over who copied who, both companies are moving forward with new hardware. Apple has, of course, the upcoming iPhone 5 and rumored iPad Mini and Samsung has today announced (again), … Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile, News, Tech | Tagged Android, Galaxy Note, Google, iPad, iPad Mini, Mobile, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, Tablets | Comments Off

New Bookstore In New York Is On a Mission to Save Classic Sci-Fi Books

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

You may be wondering why we would publish a story about a bookstore opening in New York. Well, that’s a fair question. The reasons are varied, but the most important ones are that this bookstore is selling Sci-Fi books exclusively, … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Geek, News, Tech | Tagged Ash Kalb, Books, Classic Sci-Fi, eBooks, Novels, Sci-Fi, Sci-Fi Books, Singularity & Co. | Comments Off

Kickstarter Watch: Bladepad

Posted on August 10, 2012 by John Carle

When we first got games on our cell phones, it was something to do to fill the time waiting in line at the bank or kill a few minutes when someone was late to meet you at the movies. There … Continue reading →