Category Archives: Tech

New Google+ Update for Android Brings UI Improvements, Hangouts and More

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Joe Gillis

If you’re an Android user who also enjoys using the Google+ social media service, you may have been a bit miffed to see the iOS version of the G+ app get a big update a few weeks ago. Well don’t … Continue reading →

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Check This Out: ‘Game Of Thrones’ Theme Done Entirely by Floppy Drives

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Matt Raub

It’s safe to say there’s at least one show geeks and nerds in many lands can agree is pretty awesome. That show is, of course, Game of Thrones. The shows visuals, casting and story have captivated audiences and made the … Continue reading →

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Verizon to Kill Unlimited Data Plans With Upgrades to 4G

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Joe Gillis

In yet another display of near complete disregard for its customers, Verizon Wireless announced this week it plans to eliminate the $30/Month unlimited data plan any user subscribed to prior to the company’s transition to tiered data plans last July. … Continue reading →

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Google to Open Nexus Program to Multiple Vendors, Sell Phones Through Play Store

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Joe Gillis

According to the Wall Street Journal, Google is going to give multiple smartphone and tablet manufacturers early access to the latest builds of Android to build devices and then sell those directly to consumers through the Play Store. Google will … Continue reading →

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Study Says Google+ Is a Ghost Town

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

The war for dominance in the social media space will never really be won. Even with Facebook and Twitter dominating the scene at the moment, there’s always going to be other players looking to draw eyeballs and attention to their … Continue reading →

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Next Apple MacBook Pros Coming Soon

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

Since we know it’s going to be at least a few months until the next iPhone comes out and seeing as the “new” iPad just came out recently, that means it’s time for Apple MacBook Pro rumors and speculation. What … Continue reading →

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Apple Reportedly Dumping Google Maps In iOS 6

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Perhaps this is a good thing and will lead to those much-desired turn by turn directions on the iPhone that users have wanted? Let’s hope so. What am I talking about? Well, it seems Apple has decided to get rid … Continue reading →

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Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.7.4 Lion Update

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Late yesterday Apple released an update to its desktop operating system. This update, dubbed OS X Lion 10.7.4, features several minor bug fixes as well as a security update addressing the FileVault password security issue. This issue made users’ passwords … Continue reading →

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