Cody describes what it was like to walk from his apartment to Wrigley Field immediately following the Chicago Cubs win in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series for the first time in 108 years….
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Facebook has come under some intense scrutiny this past week with their drive to move their messaging component out of the main Facebook app. While I’m a firm believer that users should know what they’re getting into when they install apps, for many geeks such as myself it’s been clear all along that this recent…
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As I have frequently mentioned on the GonnaGeek Podcast, back in December I made the switch from an iPhone 4S to a Nexus 5. I had heard (and seen first hand) about potential issues with iMessage so I did what I was supposed to and a couple days before switching I disabled iMessage on my iPhone. Shortly…
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It is 10 PM. I’m sitting at my desk. I’ve updated iTunes, restarted my computer, backed up my iPhone to my computer, transferred apps and photos, and synced. Now I’m waiting for the newest iOS update, iOS 7, to download. I decided to go through iTunes because in the past this method has been the…
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With the next incarnation of the iPhone reportedly days away from debut (currently rumoured as the iPhone 5S) I’ve found myself evaluating whether or not I want to continue in the Apple mobile ecosystem. While I have been a huge fan of the iPhone since the iPhone 3G days, I’ve found myself slowly checking out…
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There was a lot of buzz surrounding the release of Google’s $35 streaming stick the Chromecast. At launch it worked with apps like YouTube, Netflix, and Google music (on Android). The user experience with this apps was generally pretty good and received positive reviews. Personally, I can attest to the fact that the YouTube integration…
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Google has announced that the newest version of Android is not in fact named Key Lime Pie, but instead has been named Kit Kat. Google has long named their Android builds after sweets and candies, but this it the first time an Android build has been named after a name brand candy. At first, I…
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Sorry for the delay on the iThing of the Week this week but I had some severe writer’s block going on. But have no fear, there is a new iThing for me to tell you all about. This week we are taking a look at the Dropbox app for iOS. I don’t know about you…
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Hey everyone, I’m Chris and I’ll be filling on the iThing Of The Week while Michelle is away. If you’re a reader of the site you’ve probably seen me write a variety of random articles. I tend to write about news that interests me as it pops up and never on much of a set…
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I was one of the lucky few to get my pre-order in for a Google Chromecast when it was first announced last week. For those that aren’t familiar with this device, its a HDMI dongle that plugs into your TV to stream content. This content includes things like YouTube, Netflix, or a mirrored copy of…
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