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. [...]

5 Places to Sell Used Phones and Devices for Holiday Cash

As the holidays ramp up, it is a perfect time to unload some old phones or devices for some extra cash. There is an ever increasing number of recommerce companies specifically for phones and mobile devices. However, these recommerce companies are not all created equal. These are our favorites.

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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Android Beats iPad In Q3 2013 Tablet Sales, But Samsung Is The Bigger Story

IDC released their Android vs Apple numbers at the end of October. It's no surprise that Android has surpassed iOS as an operating system for smartphones. BGR and several other sites report that the latest IDC number show that Android revenue from sales of tablets has finally beat the iPad. Now that fact may be [...]

Holiday Gift Guide: 3D iPhone 5S and 5C Cases From X-Doria

Got someone on your holiday list with a brand new iPhone 5S or iPhone 5C? Help them cover their new iPhone with a durable and rugged case that provides great protection and has an innovative new design. The Scene Plus collection from X-Doria is fantastic protection, accented by new 3D patterns. Designed to look great no [...]

Google’s Opening Up Holiday Pop Up Shops Complete With Snow Globes

Google loves to go all out on location. Throughout my tech writing career of experienced an Android slide in Barcelona, an amazing Google blogger lounge at the 2012 Democratic National Convention, a takeover of an entire street at SXSW 2012 and  several Google conference parties with robots, sphero balls, crazy photo booths and of course [...]

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McDonald’s Introducing Order Ahead App In Western Australia

If you've been to a new McDonald's lately you may have noticed the largest fast food chain in the world is starting to embrace technology. A recently opened  McDonald's outside of Chicago looked more like a coffee shop than a McDonald's. Gone were the standard hard booths and in their place were wrap around tables [...]

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Holiday Gift Guide: ThinkGeek Reveals Their Top Gifts And Gear That Geeks Need

If you're like me ThinkGeek is one of the first places you go to create a holiday gift list for yourself and find those one of a kind gifts for the nerd or geek on your list. Whether you're into old school retro gaming, Doctor Who, Star Trek, cool t-shirts or the latest gadgetry ThinkGeek [...]

Sony Shipping Bricked PlayStation 4’s?

While Sony was celebrating their sale of 1 million PlayStation 4 units on launch day, there were several customers that weren't as happy. As early as Saturday morning reports started surfacing that Sony had shipped a number of bricked PlayStation 4 consoles. Meaning that customers took their PlayStation 4 out of the box whether it [...]