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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Samsung recently announced the details for the Samsung Galaxy S4 and one of the big feature changes from the previous model was an update to a 5 inch display. This is a prime example of how over the last few years phone screens have been getting bigger and bigger. This is happening so often that…
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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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With its ever increasing-in-popularity Nexus line of touch devices, Google has been gaining more traction than ever in the line of consumer electronics; it appears they want more. On Thursday Google unveiled their first touch screen laptop which is powered by the Google Chrome operating system. The Chromebook Pixel will cost $1299 for a Wi-Fi…
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I used to be unorganized. I would start projects late, come close to missing due dates, and get overwhelmed because of all of things I needed to complete. My first step in getting organized was creating “To Do” lists. These lists helped a lot, but I ended up having many lists in different places. Items…
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I’ve now been using Windows 8 on my primary desktop computer for close to two months and contrary to my initial reaction – I don’t regret it one bit. I admit that when I first downloaded the consumer preview I was convinced that I would never make the jump; however, their upgrade deal at the…
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For quite some time I’ve become very aggravated with my first generation iPad. Not only does the screen look terrible compared to anything current, but my iPad has become slow and very unstable with modern apps. I also had the opportunity to play with a 7 inch tablet and I found that for my use…
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I have a confession to make: The majority of my gaming life has been on console. Okay, that’s not so much a confession as it is common knowledge. Growing up there was only a few games on the PC I was even allowed to play. Myst, Doom (which was a sneak in until someone realized…
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For years I’ve been a heavy iOS user. Not only do my wife and I both have iPhones, we also have had an iPad since the first generation. Being that the majority of my contacts have also been iPhone users, iMessage has really allowed me to send/receive message to a lot of my contact using…
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I was only a couple hours into work today when I received a text claiming that Best Buy had been shut down in my city. After hearing the news I quickly searched the local news sites only to find articles about other locations being closed through the country. Given that there were two locations within…
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