https://techcitement.com get excited Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:16:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://techcitement.com/culture/politics/what-is-bitcoin-and-why-should-you-care/ https://techcitement.com/culture/politics/what-is-bitcoin-and-why-should-you-care/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:30:24 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=18891

Hey, remember these guys? No, not those guys. These guys. The Winklevoss twins, most notable for trying to lay claim to much of Facebook’s profit, has invested a lot of money in Bitcoin. That may not seem like such a big deal, but Cameron and Tyler Winkelvoss didn’t just lose out on Facebook billions and […]]]> https://techcitement.com/culture/politics/what-is-bitcoin-and-why-should-you-care/feed/ 1 https://techcitement.com/hardware/review-huawei-activa-4g-a-reminder-of-what-used-to-be/ Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:50:31 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=12183

MetroPCS has a great agenda: affordable smartphones that don’t require a contract. Unfortunately, driving a phone down to $149 or $199 without subsidy often requires manufacturers to make cutbacks, especially to fit in LTE (complete with metroPCS’s fledgling coverage). Huawei did this maneuver with the Activa 4G I’ve been testing the last few weeks. This […]]]> https://techcitement.com/hardware/why-you-should-not-get-an-iphone-now/ https://techcitement.com/hardware/why-you-should-not-get-an-iphone-now/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:30:58 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=11841

I was recently asked the best place to buy a new iPhone, and my immediate response was, “Nowhere. Don’t buy an iPhone.” Before anyone accuses me of being an Android fanboy, please remember that I do not hate the iPhone. What I do hate is seeing people waste money. Simply put, right now, the iPhone […]]]> https://techcitement.com/hardware/why-you-should-not-get-an-iphone-now/feed/ 1 https://techcitement.com/culture/science-the-world/nasa-lets-give-it-another-shot/ https://techcitement.com/culture/science-the-world/nasa-lets-give-it-another-shot/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 14:00:41 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=11146

I’m sorry I dumped you for a Virgin. They seemed so exciting at the time, but now I know the truth. I need a more experienced partner. Since we broke up, I’ve done a lot of thinking. I realize now that I focused on all the negative things, and I ignored all the positive contributions […]]]> https://techcitement.com/culture/science-the-world/nasa-lets-give-it-another-shot/feed/ 1 https://techcitement.com/column/snapp-judgments-gift-shopper-pro/ Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:32:52 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=6919

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 Gift Shopper Pro by D’Keesto Software which usually […]]]>