As anyone who has planned a wedding can tell you, it takes a ton of work. That work doubles, if not triples, if you are planning a wedding in a different area than where you live. Surely there should be some sort of app or software to help. Ah, now there is. City Wedding [...]
Alpine Electronics announced on Monday a new 7" head unit with Apple's new Car Play infotainment system. The new iLX-007 system syncs with any iPhone 5 or better with a lightning connector. From there the head unit becomes the control system and allows the user to easily play media and control it via in dash [...]
On Monday, T-Mobile, the Un-Carrier, announced their third quarter results. In a nutshell, they were better than anyone could have reasonably predicted. The company added well over 2 million new customers: T-Mobile reported 2.3 million total net customer additions with 1.8 million total branded net customer additions for the quarter, including branded postpaid net additions [...]
If you weren't convinced that Apple Pay is the future of mobile, frictionless payments, the financial world is hoping that you'll get on board quick. Just yesterday we reported that customers trying to use Apple's new NFC payment system at Rite Aid and CVS are out of luck. Meanwhile it seems that most other financial [...]
Two of the countries biggest retail pharmacies, Rite Aid and CVS, have just told their store level employees to shut down all of their NFC enabled payment terminals. VentureBeat reported on Saturday that this directive would render both Apple Pay and Google Wallet useless at terminals for those two pharmacies. While you might immediately think [...]
Startup Opelika Round House Just a stone's throw away from Auburn Alabama sits the city of Opelika. Opelika is rich in heritage in history dating back to the mid 1800's. The city grew to prominence during the time of the civil war where Opelika served as a major depot for confederate supplies. Opelika also served [...]
Halloween falls on a Friday this year, in fact it's Friday of this week. While so many of us are excited about taking our children trick or treating, many of those in retail are excited because it's the official early start to the holiday shopping season. At midnight November 1st all the halloween decor comes [...]
If you remember back to 2011 when smartphones started to explode across the globe, sometimes they would literally explode in someone's pocket, in their hand or on their desks. These unintentional explosions often happened because smartphone batteries were over extending themselves and sometimes they would heat up and explode. This wasn't a good thing. Now [...]
There are a ton of different project management apps and programs out there. If we are being honest about them, 80% of these programs are absolute garbage. However, we just came across a new platform that is quite interesting. Taiga is an open source, agile project management tool. We had a chance to ask the [...]
Microsoft has been hinting that both the Nokia and WIndows Phone brands may soon disappear. Well, it appears that this is indeed the case. According to Tom Warren, of The Verge: Microsoft Lumia is the new brand name that takes the place of Nokia for the software maker. The name change follows a slow transition from Nokia.com [...]
