Category Archives: Tech

Yet Another Reason to Love Austin (And Google): Google Fiber Is On the Way

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Chris Ullrich

Austin, Texas is a great city. With SXSW, Fantastic Fest, great food, music and friendly people, Austin is one of the places I love to visit as much as possible. I might even move there one day. Almost did a … Continue reading →

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One More Time: Marvel to Offer Over 700 Free Digital Comics

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Joe Gillis

The first time they tried this, it kinda had a problem. Sadly, so many people seemed to want free digital comics (surprise!) that the servers of Comixology were overwhelmed and the whole thing was shut down. But now, Marvel and … Continue reading →

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Facebook Announces ‘Facebook Home’ for Android

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Joe Gillis

Oh Facebook, as if we didn’t already waste enough time on you, now you want to be an even larger part of our mobile lives? Oh boy. That’s right folks, Facebook today unveiled it’s new “Facebook Home” for Android smartphones … Continue reading →

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HTC One to Arrive for AT&T on April 19th

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Joe Gillis

Even with all the hype surrounding every iPhone release and the recent hubub over the Samsung Galaxy S4, we can’t forget another company that makes some pretty great smartphones. That company? HTC. With the recent announcement of the new HTC … Continue reading →

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Can’t Wait Until May 1st for a Galaxy S4? AT&T Pre-Orders Start April 16th

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Joe Gillis

Now that the new hotness from Samsung, in the form of the Galaxy S4, is out of the proverbial bag, the waiting has begun in earnest. And as everyone knows, the waiting is, indeed, the hardest part. Fortunately, those of … Continue reading →

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T-Mobile Finally Gets the iPhone (In April)

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Joe Gillis

After so many years, people had pretty much written off T-Mobile as a carrier who offered Apple’s iPhone. It seemed, except for those of you inclined to jailbreak, using an iPhone on T-Mobile’s network was just never going to happen. … Continue reading →

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Google Launches ‘Google Keep’ Note App

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Joe Gillis

For the record, we use a variety of note taking apps here at The Flickcast. The most popular, though, is Evernote. It works well and offers a lot of features. It does cost money, however. Now Google has released its … Continue reading →

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Apple Releases iOS 6.1.3 Update

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Chris Ullrich

Another day, another software update for one (or more) of our devices. This time it’s from Apple in the form of an update to iOS, which brings the software to version 6.1.3. According to Apple, iOS 6.1.3 fixes a bug that … Continue reading →

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