Once I got my iPhone, my digital camera went on a shelf and hasn’t seen the light of day for over two years. While taking pictures using my phone is convenient, importing photos to my computer just to edit them can be time consuming. I’ve been looking for a good photo editing app, and PicsPlay…
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I’ve been playing games on my iPhone since I got one, but most of the games I played were card games or similarly simple games like Peggle. A game that was released last year, Waking Mars, is more ambitious than Solitaire Golf in scope and mechanics. While I liked the concept of Waking Mars, I…
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Earlier today I read about an incredibly Geeky YouTube video which pushed close to 3 million views in a day. Now you might be thinking, ‘So, what’s fancy about that?’ Well ever since I was a young chap I’ve loved music from David Bowie. I have countless memories of singing a variety of Bowie songs…
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When I was younger, there were three channels available to watch on TV. I grew up in rural Indiana, and I remember I was the remote and the one who had to adjust the antenna to make the signal clear. Cable came and then satellite dishes for the home, bringing more channels to homes. Now,…
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I’ll admit that while networking has always been a priority for me in any of the places I’ve lived, I generally stay pretty traditional using a simple combination of wired and wireless configurations. Although I’ve had situations where my wireless signal has been weak in areas, I’ve simply solved that by the changing the placement…
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I’ll admit – I laughed pretty hard when I heard about the “creative” image recently discovered in the large NASA database. If Superbad taught us anything, it’s that every kid has spent endless hours at some point in their life drawing countless male genitalia. These children must grow up eventually, perhaps even into high-level scientists…
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Some of you Twitter addicts might have noticed that Twitter has just launched a new page over at http://music.twitter.com. If you go to that website you’ll be given the chance to login to the #music app. Sadly once a Twitter account is connected there is nothing a user can do. The web-site just says that…
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Years ago when an individual died (assuming they had a will in place) it was simple to determine the destination of their possessions; however, in today’s hi-tech age, so much of our lives are kept hundreds of miles away, buried deep within a server in a random data center. It’s been a question that has…
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Bad news for all you fans of the game developing studio LucasArts. First, don’t panic, some people on Twitter were confusing LucasArts with Lucasfilm. LucasArts was a subsidiary of Lucasfilm dedicated to making video games. Lucasfilm is still intact and plans still in place for Star Wars VII. It was announced yesterday that Disney is…
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Recently, I was in Boston for PAX East. This was my second PAX East, so Boston was still strange to me, but with the help of three apps and a device for my iPhone, the trip went smoother this year than it did last year. Guidebook At PAX East this year I picked up…
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