Kindle Matchbook Ignites Interest
Amazon is a company with one foot in the virtual realm and another in the physical. Sure, you can stream or buy digital content, but you can also buy the same content in physical form. This sometimes gets confusing (Wait, so Amazon Prime is a Hulu-like service as well as an expedited shipping program?), but […]
Techcitement Podcast Episode 1 – Audio
Yoni Gross, Eytan Yadlovker, and Nathan Weinberg looked at the week’s news. Balmer leaving Microsoft, Windows 8.1 goes RTM, gold and cheap iPhones, and more. Grab the audio here.
Techcitement Podcast Episode 1 – Video
Yoni Gross, Eytan Yadlovker, and Nathan Weinberg looked at the week’s news. Balmer leaving Microsoft, Windows 8.1 goes RTM, gold and cheap iPhones, and more. Grab the video here.
Meet The 2DS: Nintendo Serves Up Dual Screens, Hold The 3D
There may be a console war on, but Nintendo is pretty much the undisputed champ of the handheld gaming arena at the moment. As long as you ignore casual gaming, that is. Gaming for iOS and Android have come a long way from the original monochromatic Gameboy, but there’s something about dedicated handheld gaming hardware […]
The Techcitement Podcast Is Live!
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On The Cheap: iWork Online Beta Opens To The Public
Life in an always on world has led to interesting solutions and to problems we didn’t even know we had. One of my favorite examples is Google Drive (formerly known as Google Docs), an online word processor that saves as you go, ties into other Google services. Most importantly, it’s free. Drive actually came from […]
Autodesk Subscribes To Adobe Subscription Model
Autodesk has revealed plans to offer a software subscription model, with details to come in October. Company CEO, Carl Bass, spoke of an array of upcoming software rental options during an earnings call on Thursday, August 22. When analysts on the conference call pointed out the similarity to Adobe’s Creative Cloud business model, Bass clarified, […]
Why It’s Your Fault: A Quick Rant About Digital Privacy
This is quite a week for the tinfoil hat brigade. I’ve been seeing two particular stories over and over in my social network feed and I feel compelled to address them. Let’s talk about the rant about social network and photos first. I’m not going to link to it, because I don’t want to see […]
On The Cheap: Almost All T-Mobile Phones With No Up Front Cost
T-Mobile really, really wants your business. First came the contract-free plans, then the ability to pay for your phones over time, and recently the new JUMP service for early upgrading. Now, the carrier has announced a back-to-school sale. For a limited time, all handsets (minus the 32 and 64 GB iPhone 5 models) will have […]
Google Chromecast Announcement Causes Other Digital Media Receivers To Sweat Bullets
One of technology’s biggest battles today is the war for the living room. As more and more content becomes available online, users continue to prefer viewing it on their television. Plenty of companies have provided ways to handle that transition. Roku and the Apple TV being among the most popular, but Google has had little […]