The New York Times Bits blog recently posted an article regarding the results of a telecommunications consulting firm report. A research note last Friday reported that “based on measured minutes of use, smartphone users were spending more time on Facebook and thus probably sending more messages with it’s service than they are text messages.” Real [...]
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Ikea Uppleva HD TV system. More tantalizing details
The upcoming Uppleva HDTV system is one of the coolest things I’ve seen on its way. The commercial was awesome in case you missed it: That little video made some waves. They announced a self branded full home theater system with a price starting under $1000. More information The Uppleva system, as it’s called in [...]
Google wants Chrome on every device – Especially iOS
I use Chrome about half the time. I use it for it’s built in Flash, because it seems like sometimes YouTube doesn’t want to play video with HTML 5 for me. Many would argue that Google Chrome is the best browser you can install on a Mac or a PC. According to an analyst, it’s [...]
Google Animations – Gmail is green, and secure. (via @jkhowland)
Google has shared information of what happens when your email is sent. Google is trying to accomplish a few things with this video. Energy Conservation: The title of the video gives its message away. ‘Story of Send on Google Green’ is about how Google’s server infastructure is built to use the most efficient amount of [...]
Siri said the Lumia is the best, until Apple fixed it (via @jkhowland)
Siri has spoken, and then respoken So for a while there, Siri was informing iPhone owning askers that the Lumia was the “best smartphone ever”. User Reviews The “ever” is a very important addition to the question. Siri was already programmed to make cute little remarks when asked about the “best smartphone”. But when the [...]
Take Hold of All Your Groceries in One Trip. Don’t break your fingers.
Grocery bags can get heavy. When you’re a bachelor you have no clue. I ran to the grocery store and picked up a couple pot pies, and frozen pizzas. When you buy lots of groceries it can get intense. Achy Fingers You have a choice, you can make 4 trips to the car, or you [...]
St. George IRONMAN ZAGG sponsored team
ZAGG sent a team of hard core athletes out to the southern Utah desert to compete in the St. George Ironman. The race wasn’t all sand and tumbleweed. The competition backdrop included Sand Hollow Reservoir, Snow Canyon and the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. Here was the breakdown of where they’d be racing: The swim will [...]
The Mobile Box Office Will Change How You Go To Concerts
Have you been to an indy concert recently? Any kind of live event for that matter? You might run into a situation where you need to go throught he box office, and it takes some time. In fact, at an indy concert I went to recently there was only one person manning the pay booth [...]
eBay Redesigned the iPad App. Why? For Users. Not for Apple. (via @jkhowland)
Any website called Beautiful Pixels has my attention. Mikhail Madnani, reviewed the new 2.0 release of the iPad app from eBay. Sometimes it’s surprising that companies don’t support the latest features of the iPad, like the retina display. Sometimes it’s surprising when they do. Company of design? eBay isn’t exactly known for it’s impressive design. [...]
Evernote is taking handwriting seriously – Acquires Penultimate. (via @jkhowland)
I have always been disappointed in the lack of ink notes in the Evernote iPad app. In fact, it’s the reason I left Evernote for Penultimate and Simplenote. I recently suggested that Evernote should acquire an ink app. Evernote Acquires Penultimate Cocoa Box is the development house behind Penultimate. The app is beautifully simple, and [...]
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