Piracy Already Cost Beyonce $4 Million On Newest Album

(photo: blackbluedog.com) Beyonce shocked the world two weeks ago when she released a brand new self titles album exclusively to iTunes. The album, now in general release, is number one again and it's pacing to close out the year as one of the top albums of the year despite only being released for [...]

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Woman Finds Erasers And Index Cards In Sealed iPod From Target

Vicki Nevarde of Mission Beach California was very excited about getting a new iPod for Christmas this year. Her husband, Jim, purchased what he thought was a brand new iPod, from their local Target store. However, when Vicki unwrapped the package and then opened up the sealed iPod box holiday joy quickly became bewilderment. Instead [...]

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CES Preview: Acer Teasing A New Tablet Or Laptop Or Both

It's time for CES announcements to come rolling in like gangbusters. Some companies, like Samsung have no problem leaking to the world what they plan on unveiling at the largest tech event in the Western Hemisphere. Others, choose to be a little more cryptic. Computer giant Acer has taken to their Facebook page to post [...]

CES Preview: Fitbug Set To Take Monitoring, Tracking & Coaching To Next Level At CES

Before there was Fitbit, Runkeeper, and the Nike Fuel Band there was Fitbug. In fact they've been helping people track their fitness goals over the last 8 years. At last year's CES the company introduced the new Fitbug Orb.  The orb is one of the smallest accelerometer/activity trackers available today. Unlike other similar devices, the [...]

CES Preview: Tiffen’s Steadicam Curve For Go Pro Hero Makes Go Pro Movies Even More Epic

Outdoor enthusiasts and extreme sports nuts have turned to GoPro as the easiest solution to capture their perfect moments, ripping, shredding, boarding and everything else in between. The GoPro mountable camera makes it easy to mount it and forget about it, knowing that at the end of whatever the user is doing, they'll have excellent [...]

Gamestop Appeals To The “Gamestop Generation” With New Wearable Offerings

Make no mistake about it, Gamestop is not a 'kids" store. Sure you take your kids in there for the latest and greatest games, but Gamestop, has a generation. It's actually my generation. At a few years shy of 40 I remember spending many a day in my local mall. The day long trip as [...]

The Cyanogen Phone Has Arrived

For those of you living under the proverbial rock, Cyanogen is a "mod" or alternative OS for Android users that gives users access to some of the best features. People (and now there's millions of them) who wanted to use Cyanogen Mod instead of their stock Android system or their bloated Android system via their [...]

iOS Dominated Shopping This Holiday Season

This report isn't about who sold more phones this holiday season, Apple or the plethora of Android manufacturers. A report from IBM analytics was released on Thursday and it doesn't bode well for Android. This report, was on actual users and the operating systems they used to shop for holiday presents directly on their smartphone, [...]

Ford Targeting Techies, 2015 Mustang Named Official Car Of CES

For years the Ford Mustang has been an iconic symbol of speed, power and muscle. It's largely appealed to a demographic of car drivers not too concerned about the latest technology outside of what's under the hood. Well this year Ford is set to change that image, as the 2015 Ford Mustang has been named [...]

Apps To Have A Huge Roll At The 2014 International CES

Over the past few years there's been an evolution of sorts at the International CES. The conference, held in January in Las Vegas, is the largest technology conference and event in the western hemisphere. What began as a forum to show off the latest in appliances, TVs, stereos and eventually computers, has made way for [...]