Category Archives: Tech

Netflix App Finally Comes to Some Android Devices

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

If you’re an Android-powered device user and have been jealous of all your iPhone and iPad using friends who get to watch Netflix content on their devices, be jealous no longer. Netflix finally announced that its Android application is now available and ready for … Continue reading →

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Sony Says PlayStation Network Coming Back In ‘at least a few more days’

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

If you’ve been one of the people banging your head against the wall waiting for Sony to restore the PlayStation network so you can get on with your life (trust us, we know people who are doing exactly that), you’ve … Continue reading →

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Google I/O Developer’s Conference: Day 1 Recap

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Erik Jensen

Google’s annual developer’s conference kicked-off yesterday with some fairly big announcements from the Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco, California. As 5,000 web, mobile, and enterprise developers packed in for the two-day event, Google provided the “State of Android” speech … Continue reading →

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Microsoft to Buy Skype for $8.5 Billion

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Joe Gillis

In what may be a good thing or a bad thing, today Microsoft  announced it will buy Skype for $8.5 billion in cash. This news comes just days after reports cam out that Facebook and Google were both interested in … Continue reading →

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Amazon Cloud Player Now Works With iOS Devices

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

When cool new things come out like Amazon’s recent Cloud Player service you pretty much assume these things will work with your iPhone, iPad or other iOS device. They are, after all pretty darn popular with the kids who also … Continue reading →

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Apple Surpasses Google As Most Valuable Brand in the World

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Joe Gillis

In a world where branding is extremely important, one company has risen to the top — at least according to a recent study. What is this top company? Why, it’s Apple of course. According to a study conducted by advertising … Continue reading →

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Four Reasons Not to Jailbreak Your iPhone or iPod Touch

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Let’s start out this post by mentioning a few things. First, we love the iPhone around here and pretty much all of us have one and use it every day. Second, I don’t think any of us has jailbroken their iPhone, at … Continue reading →

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Apple Fixes Location ‘Bug’ With Updates to iOS for AT&T and Verizon Wireless Devices

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Erik Jensen

As expected, late yesterday Apple released a new update for iOS devices such as the iPhone and iPad. This update, dubbed iOS 4.3.3 for AT&T and iOS 4.2.8 for Verizon, addresses the dreaded “Location Gate” issue that has been in … Continue reading →

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