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The Shanghai Motor Show 2013: A Quick Look

On Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

When it comes to cars, China is accelerating fast. The Shanghai Motor Show 2013 had many interesting models of car manufacturers from Bugatti to Buick. Here are a few notable and interesting cars that made an appearance: The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse is a record-breaking edition, reaching speeds up to 254 mph. Only eight ...

Strong American Company, Verizon Helps The Boston Victims

On Friday, April 19th, 2013

The week wasn’t good for Boston. But Verizon, who saw a strong Q1 ‘13 earnings report today, has generously given $100,000, to ‘One Fund Boston’ to help the victims of the horrific bombing. In a statement released by Verizon today, the donation was directly addressed, “The thoughts and prayers of Verizon employees across the globe ...

Intel Still Struggling in Tech Market

On Thursday, April 18th, 2013

  If you take a look around most offices, college classrooms, and coffee shops chances are you will see an array of glowing apples on the back of Mac Book Pros, the subtle glow of iPhone screens, and people scrolling down the New York Times app on their iPads. Are we headed towards a world ...

Ring, Ring, It’s the Largest Democracy Calling! We Want Choice

On Monday, April 15th, 2013

Cell Phone market shake-up in India, where the telecoms are so intent on tapping into the potential market of the world’s largest democracy that they’re even running connectivity into rural, poor parts of the countryside, and I hear, offering the coolest discount deals on iPhone 4’s. Telecommunications is transforming the way government communicates with the ...

11th #FEST: Kendrick Lamar and Steve Aoki Near Ohio Univ

On Saturday, April 13th, 2013

#FEST has become one of the premier college music festivals in the country. The founders Dominic Petrozzi and Tim Kehoe planned the first fest, 1Fest, in 2004, as a way to end the school year at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. After obtaining a $15,000 sponsorship, the two Juniors began selling tickets as low as ...

Samsung Releases 6.3-inch Device: Mega Smartphone or Phablet?

On Friday, April 12th, 2013

Samsung unveiled a new category of smartphones called “Galaxy Mega”. The largest Samsung smartphone or phablet has a 6.3-inch screen with a 720p display and I believe it is the biggest smartphone ever made. The other device has a 5.8-inch screen with a 960×540 display. Both phones were officially announced today and they will run Android 4.2 ...

Bloomingdales Adds Body Scan to Find You the Perfect Jeans

On Wednesday, April 10th, 2013

You can stop hating going to jeans shopping from now on. At least at the Bloomingdales store. The chain of department stores has announced that it features now a body scanner able to find you the perfect jeans. If you have had experienced with going through a body scanner at the airport, you must know ...

#nowthatchersdead Causes Confusion After Thatcher’s Death

On Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Twitter caused some confusion amongst users Monday when the tag #nowthatchersdead started trending.  Most people were aware that this was in reference to the passing of Britain’s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher; “Now Thatcher’s dead”. However, because of the way Thatcher can be broken apart, some thought the tag meant, “Now that Cher’s dead”. ...

Police Confiscating Your Smartphone: Know Your Rights

On Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Security Breach? Which kind? Korea, China, Iran, The Network, your smartphone. Who knows? It can happen to you and it can happen to you by your government. As simple as confiscating your smartphone. My phone has not been confiscated. No, Siri is still busy doing higher order mathematics for me. See also US Budget Cuts: No ...

Jurassic Park 3D and Evil Dead Take Over Box Office

On Monday, April 8th, 2013

Jurassic Park 3D and Evil Dead took over the Friday box office. Jurassic Park directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg, was originally released in 1993. At the time it was considered one of the most technologically advanced movies and is the 25th-highest-grossing film worldwide. See also Brad Paisley’s Show To Be Lit By Fans’ Synced Smartphones ...

Brad Paisley’s Show To Be Lit By Fans’ Synced Smartphones

On Monday, April 8th, 2013

According to Sony Music Nashville Brad Paisley’s performance will be lit up by fans’ smartphones that have installed the new Brad Paisley Light Show app by Wham City Lights (for iPhone and Android operating systems). This app will create different light effects, flashing and dazzling. See also Music Festival Season is Launched: Lollapalooza Coachella Bonnaroo Brian Kaplan, Sony Music Nashville’s ...

Rolling With The Google Chromebook: Specs, Price, Opinion

On Saturday, April 6th, 2013

Because I’ve been such a cool son, my parents did the best they could with the budget of a pharmacy tech and a disabled carpenter, and bought me a $249 Google Chromebook. For apps, photos, email, getting online, dreaming in the cloud, word processing, and whatever else an intern would need, it’s great. Lot’s of ...

HTC First Features Facebook Home, Exclusively on AT&T for $99

On Saturday, April 6th, 2013

The Facebook Phone is finally here. Under the name HTC First, the smartphone will run Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and will have more Facebook influence than other smartphones due to the new Facebook Home feature, which basically integrates the social network service deeper into the operating system. See also Barack Obama Unveils $100M BRAIN Project To ...