Techcitement Review: The iPhone 4S Wins Over A Long-Time WebOS User
I’ve been a user of Palm/PalmOS PDAs/smartphones for over a decade. I had a Palm III, a Handspring Visor with the SprintPCS Springboard, Treo 600, Treo 650, and the webOS Palm Pre. I’ve been a Sprint customer for over 12 years, so all of these devices have been CDMA versions on Sprint. I was an […]
SnApp Judgments: Dominoes
Every night at 12:15 AM Pacific, Amazon gives away a free paid app through their Amazon app store. As I am usually awake at 12:15 AM Pacific, why not let you know if today’s app is useful, or just more clutter in your app drawer? Today’s free app is Dominoes by Polyclef Software LLC which usually runs for […]
Weinstein Company In, Starz Out For Netflix
Netflix, famous for keeping the U.S. postal system relevant with their red envelopes of rental DVDs, continues the struggle to provide content in digital streaming format. Tuesday’s multi-year deal with the Weinstein Company guarantees them streaming rights to such movies as The Artist, a silent film nominated for 10 Academy Awards. The Weinstein releases will […]
Listen Up, Google Listen, You’re Better Than This
Podcasts are great. Google is great. Google Listen, the company’s podcast player for Android, is not. Since its lackluster introduction in August 2009, Google has left Listen twisting in the wind with only extremely rare and inconsequential updates. Listen barely does the basic task it’s created for, and it’s far overdue for some TLC. The […]
Bethesda Softworks Artist Dead At 43
Concept artist Adam Adamowicz, best known for his elaborate digital landscapes and colorful characters in Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, passed away on February 9 in a Washington hospital. His death, at age 43, was the result of a battle with lung cancer. Adamowicz studied oil painting, figure drawing, and palette mixing at the […]
The New Babysitter On The Block: Your iPad
My wife received an iPad 2 as a gift in September and loves it, but my kids know how to use it better than she does. She uses the Gmail app, Safari, and that’s pretty much it. So, why are there about 150 more apps on the iPad? To keep the kids occupied of course. […]
Foodie.com Needs To Marinate
Are you a complete foodie? Are your friends complaining about your using terms like food porn? Are your three-times-a-day mobile uploads of your plate getting reported as spam by your nearest and dearest? If the answer to these questions is yes, you may enjoy a new social networking site that plugs into Twitter and Facebook, […]
Upcoming Photography App Lets You Erase People From Existence
As a camera enthusiast and gadget junkie, I recently stumbled upon a rather interesting concept for a smartphone app that could revolutionize vacation photos. Scalado Remove essentially allows you to remove people and other moving objects from the frame of your picture by using multiple exposures to build a background matte. Using this matte, you […]
SnApp Judgments: Going Nuts
Every night at 12:15 AM Pacific, Amazon gives away a free paid app through their Amazon app store. As I am usually awake at 12:15 AM Pacific, why not let you know if today’s app is useful, or just more clutter in your app drawer? Today’s free app is Going Nuts by END Games Entertainment LLC which […]
Will Apple Unveil An iPad3 In March?
It’s a new year, so it must be time for some new Apple rumors. AllThingsD reports that the next iPad will come out in the first week of March, a scant two weeks from now. This actually fits Apple’s general time table. The question is what makes for an iPad 3? Will it be faster? […]