This one gives a whole new meaning to the phrase “technology lover.” Imagine you have a long-distance boyfriend or girlfriend. And say you miss this significant other, at times even wanting to indulge the joys of a goodnight kiss. But what can you do? Well, just reach for the pig. What you’d actually be doing
If You Have Comcast Email, You Could Be A Terrorist
Hey, are you “overly concerned about privacy” online or use anonymizers and Web portals? Do you like to check your ISP-provided email account on the road? How about talking to your cohorts in PC games? Yeah? Well, here’s some bad news: according to the FBI and DoJ, there’s a good chance that you’re a terrorist
Go Behind the Scenes for The Last of Us Announcement Trailer
Naughty Dog, developer of PlayStation exclusive franchises like Uncharted and Jak and Daxter, are the folks working on the recently unveiled The Last of Us. After the viral marketing leading up to the announcement was done, Naughty Dog and Sony put out the well received first reveal trailer. At the top of this post is a
Microsoft Survey: 56% Are Clueless About Impact of Online Actions (infographic)
According to a Microsoft survey of 5,000 respondents in the U.S., Europe and Canada, more than half of tech users — 56 percent — don’t consider how their online actions impact their reputations or affect other people. We’ve all suspected this was true, no? And now we have some data to put to this scenario.
Flashback Friday: 90′s Cell Phone Demo
It’s a bit amazing to think that in the early 1990′s cell phones were still such a novelty that people needed training films to use them. I stumbled across this gem of an early 1990′s Motorola phone demo video on YouTube the other day, and it just blew my mind when you think about how
Tiger Woods 13 Rocks Kinect Golf Swings (Video)
The next new Tiger Woods title will be the first in the franchise to feature Kinect functionality. PGA Tour 13 will actually be the first EA Sports game to be fully playable with the Kinect. The trailer above shows exactly how that will happen on a player level. EA Sports lists a few of the ”integration details”
Hulu Picks Up More Original Content with Paul the Male Matchmaker
Hulu has announced it has picked it up another original series in the form of the mocumentry comedy series, Paul the Male Matchmaker. Set to launch February 13, Hulu will again be dipping its toe into the original content pool with the new comedy series Paul the Male Matchmaker from Sex and the City‘s Liz Tuccillo and
Rumor Roundup: Tesla Model X and New Tech at the Superbowl
Noah K. tackles the biggest tech rumors of this week! What’s Tesla going to unveil next week in LA? And what can Super Bowl commercials add to the tech rumor mill? Tesla Unveiling Model X Electric Car Super Bowl Commercials to Hint at New Tech? Be sure to check out Rumor Roundup every Friday at 5 PM
PS Vita Demo Units Now at GameStop
If you’ve been looking to take Sony’s upcoming handheld for a spin and you live in the United States, now’s your chance to do so in a retail shop near your home. GameStop announced today by way of press release that the PlayStation Vita is officially available for demo in more than 3,300 retail locations.
Google Testing Mystery “Entertainment Device” in Employee Homes
Google has overtaken our lives on both a global and local level through offerings like Android and Google Maps, just to name a few. They’ve even conquered consumers’ homes with Google TV, although that wasn’t quite the resounding success manufacturers hoped for. Still, the search giant is on the move to further test its mettle
Three In-Game Screenshots for The Last of Us
Game Informer recently revealed that their cover story for this month’s issue will be Naughty Dog’s upcoming The Last of Us. The PlayStation 3 exclusive hasn’t seen much coverage outside of a trailer and a few quotes from the staff working on the game, so these screenshots mark the first of a wave of new media.
Pantech Element Video Review – A Tablet Impervious To Water
Pantech hit us with its Burst smartphone late last month, and now its Element counterpart has popped onto the AT&T scene. If you’ve ever wanted a tablet that could withstand accidental water exposure, look no further. We got a glimpse of what the device had in store for us even before the thing was unveiled at
How to Tackle Sports Photography
With the Superbowl just around the corner, all I cay say is GO GIANTS! But aside from reveling in my idealistic daydreams of Tom Brady sobbing like a kid who just got ice cream face-smashed by a 300-lb linebacker, I’m here to talk cameras, folks. Some of you may be heading to that Superbowl next
Data Reveals iOS Apps Crash More Frequently Than Android Apps
A new study from mobile app monitoring company Crittercism reveals that iOS apps crash more frequently than those running on Android. The data, which was collected from December 1 – December 15, was compiled from 23 different versions of iOS and 33 different versions of Android. The worst offender? iOS 5.01, chalking up 28.64 percent
Tesla Model X Rumors Build Ahead of Reveal
I’ll be on hand next Thursday, February 9, for the unveiling of the Tesla Motors Model X, the company’s third electric vehicle and their first foray into the crossover market. Tesla will be livecasting the event on their Website beginning at 8pm Pacific Time Thursday, and I’ll be posting photos, videos, and impressions from Tesla’s
HP CEO: webOS Will Have Huge Advantages Over iOS and Android
After failing to find a buyer for Palm’s assets, HP begrudgingly announced that webOS would be an open affair. With the dust finally settled, HP CEO Meg Whitman saw fit to reveal details about her feelings towards webOS’ future, explaining how HP has a clear vision for the beset operating system. In addition, Whitman audaciously
Mass Effect 3 Demo Turns Silver LIVE Accounts into Gold
If you’re an Xbox 360 gamer with a Silver account on Xbox LIVE, you now have a brand new reason to download the demo for Mass Effect 3. This demo includes with it a glimpse into both the single player campaign and the multiplayer side of the game. Normally, Silver members wouldn’t be able to
Latest Galaxy S II Android 4.0 Build Leaks, Edges Closer to Release
Why wait for manufacturers to roll out Android updates when you can just take to the Internet for developer leaks? A fresh build (I9100XXLPB) of Ice Cream Sandwich has been set free for the Samsung Galaxy S II (international version), with a nice video demonstration to boot. Out earlier this week on January 29, the
Apple Pulls iPhones and iPads from German Online Store Over Patent Dispute [UPDATED]
“Derzeit nicht verfügbar” is German for “not currently available” and that is what people are currently seeing for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPad 2 3G when they look them up on the Apple online store in Germany. Motorola has enforced a patent injunction it won against Apple in December for a
Apple’s iTV Launch May be Hampered by Display Shortages, say Sources
The latest reports from sources within Apple’s supply chain indicate that the Apple iTV may be delayed due to a shortage of display panels. According to DigiTimes, sources within the Apple supply chain are telling them that there simply won’t be enough of the the IGZO (indium gallium zinc oxide) panels Sharp produces to roll





























