Verizon Opening Big Box Stores

If you live in a major city or a high traffic area and  you're a Verizon customer those days of being packed into your local Verizon Wireless store like a pack of sardines could be over. Verizon Wireless announced on Tuesday that they intend to build out several big box lifestyle stores over the next [...]

Hyundai Expected To Release A Car In 2014 With 300 Mile Range

The Los Angeles International Auto Show is this week and the word on the street is hydrogen according to ExtremeTech. Hyundai announced plans on Wednesday to introduce a new hydrogen fuel cell powered Tuscon in 2014. While it may sound dangerous at first, Hyundai told reporters that unlike gasoline and other fuels that spill onto [...]

Kanye West: Tony Hsieh & Zappos Sell Sh*t Product To Everybody

I don't think a day goes by that outspoken rapper and soon to be hubby of Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, makes the 24 hour news cycle. Rarely does it touch the techsphere, until now. Tuesday afternoon eonline reported that Kanye West recently spent some time in Las Vegas with Zappos founder Tony Hsieh. Now anyone [...]

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With FDA Medical Guidance, Medical Apps Set To Explode

The Food & Drug Administration released their final guidance on Medical Mobile Applications back in September. Now that doctor's are becoming familiar with the FDA's guidelines we're set to see more mobile apps for healthcare. Healthcare Finance News citing a survey from Digitas Health, reported that as high as 90% of people with a chronic [...]

Do No Evil? Google to Pay $17M For Privacy Violations

Google Inc. will pay 37 U.S. states, and the District of Columbia for violating, "consumer privacy." The violation seems to have been confined to Apple's Safari Browser from 2011 to 2012.

NextGen Consoles Not Company Saviors? Sony To Cut $100 Million Plus

Last week we brought you the story about Microsoft and Stephen Elop. It was widely reported that if the failed Nokia CEO gets the nod as the Microsoft CEO to replace Steve Ballmer, it could mean so long Bing and Xbox. That's fairly bad timing considering the Xbox One releases on Friday. Yesterday we reported [...]

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BatKid Kicked Social Media’s Ass, KaPow!

On Friday many people's faith in humanity here in the United States was restored. It was all centered around Miles Scott a five year old who was diagnosed with Leukemia when he was one. He is now in remission. Because of his illness young Miles was eligible to participate in the Make A Wish Foundation. [...]

Microsoft Inches Closer To Owning A Cell Phone Company Too

Back during the summer of 2011 the world was shocked to hear that Google was buying cell phone manufacturer Motorola. Yes we all know that Motorola is a communications company and makes a lot more than phones, but stripped down to the bare bones in 2011 it was and still is a cell phone company. [...]

Could Aereo Mean The End Of Free NFL And Free MLB Broadcasts?

Aereo is a New York based startup that allows people to pay for their service and then receive clear streams of live broadcast television stations on their smart phone, tablet, computer or other connected device and record them. The company has been fighting lawsuits tooth and nail against the major networks, and for the most [...]

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New FCC Head Wants Clarity On Unlocking Phones

The United States, and to a degree Canada, are the only countries in the world that offer outrageous phone subsidies to stay with a certain cell phone carrier. Overseas things are done a lot differently. In Europe, Asia, and even the Middle East you buy your cell phone, or smartphone, from a phone retailer not [...]