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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Hey folks, Stephen Jondrew here and this week it’s my turn to fill in for Michelle’s iThing of the Week. Although I recognize that there’s no way I can offer the level of knowledge and information Michelle offers each week, I thought I’d at least try to save you a few bucks thew next time…
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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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To celebrate 5 years of the App Store it looks like there are a bunch of apps that have been marked free today. This includes some fantastic apps like Infinity Blade 2. For free its well worth checking these out. Here’s the list of free apps that have been discovered so far. Barefoot World Atlas…
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Most geeks won’t be surprised to hear that although Apple has announced the feature set with iOS7, beta testers are reporting clues that more features are to be announced. Twitter user Hamza Sood reportedly discovered a string of code within the beta that indicates Apple may be trying an offline version of their Dictation feature…
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Today has been a big tech day. While Microsoft was providing more details on the Xbox One at E3 Apple was showing off newest version of iOS at the Worldwide Developer’s Conference. That’s right, with the release of iOS 7 Apple is doing their first major change to iOS since the iPhone was originally released…
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Over the weekend a long time friend of mine made an announcement that he was going to be less active on Facebook instead spending more time on Google+. While I quite enjoyed Google+ when it launched I found the mobile app to be barely useable and the desktop version to be hit and miss –…
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As you may know I now regularly use both iOS and Android and one thing that irritates me is no matter how big the company is their apps always seem to offer different experiences – even Facebook. What really bugs me is that Facebook itself operates so differently between Android vs iOS that the actual…
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