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Samsung Spills The Milk At SXSW

By |Editors' Picks, Samsung, SXSW|

Slacker has teamed up with Slacker Radio to launch the latest entry into the world of streaming music. The space itself is getting crowded with mainstays Pandora, Spotify, and even Slacker Radio holding a dominant role amongst new comers like Beats Music. Slacker Radio and Samsung often have a huge presence at SXSW in Austin [...]

Netflix For Android Now Supports Multiple Profiles, Or Not.

By |Android, Apps|

Netflix just recently gave their Android app a major update. Now the popular streaming service has released another update for Android users with features that they've implemented across other platforms.  That update sped up the Netflix app on Android and brought it more in line with Android's design guidelines. It also gave it support for [...]

Uber Finally Hits The Windows Phone App Store

By |Microsoft, Mobile, News|

  It is no secret that the Windows Phone App store is pretty barren. Sure, you have all of the standard Facebook's and Twitter's, but there is an incredible distance between the sort of selection you find on the Google Play Store or iTunes App Store. While the selection is sparse, the market share of [...]

Coursera Launches Android App: Now Available Across iOS and Android

By |Apps|

On Sunday, March 30th, Coursera launched its first Android application. Coursera has developed a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that, "combines mastery-based learning principles with video lectures, interactive content and a global community of peers, offering students from around the world a unique online learning experience."

New Lego TV App Arrives For Android

By |Apps|

Lego has been around since the 1930's. Just about every live person in America has either had legos or played with Legos at some point in their life time.  The company has come a log way from being just bricks. In fact stackable building block from other manufacturers are typically grouped into being called just [...]

Cyanogen closes on another $23 million after Series B Investments

By |Editors' Picks, Everything Else, Innovation|

To take a part time hobby and turn it into a full time job is not an easy task, but the folks at Cyanogen are hard at work to prove they can do it. After raising $7 million to start the company and get things going they have just announced that the Series B funding [...]

Need Another Round, CheersMe Can Help [Onespark Preview]

By |Apps, One Spark 2014|

Picture yourself at a bar or nightclub with a bunch of friends. You're not the designated driver, but you are the designated server for the evening. It's your job to get the next round every time. Your friends are either knee deep in a great conversation, playing some amazing game or perhaps hamming it up [...]

LineVent Marries The Event App And Crowd Activated Discounts, And It’s Free All Around

By |Apps, Editors' Picks, One Spark 2014|

Joe Ryan and the team at LineVent are addressing the needs of bar, club and restaurant owners everywhere with their new app. LineVent is an app that marries the event app and crowd activated discounts in one fluid, easy to use and understand app. The app is free to download in the Google Play Store [...]

And Now Cortana Is Coming To The Next Windows

By |Microsoft, News|

Just last week we reported on a patent filed by Apple that will most likely lead to Siri coming on the next update of Mac OSX Yosemite. Now it seems that Microsoft is preparing to be a part of that virtual assistant action. In all fairness though, the next version of Windows, which is code [...]

HTC’s First Android Tablet In 3 1/2 Years Coming Soon

By |Android, Editors' Picks, Mobile|

When HTC unveiled the HTC Flyer tablet to coincide with CTIA conference in 2011 many Android analysts thought it was a game changer. With new pen technology, later perfected by Samsung, it seemed that the answer to the iPad was being built by HTC. That was hardly the case. Now, in HTC's truly rebuilding year, [...]

Browser Wars Reloaded, 2014

By |Editors' Picks, Infographics|

When you started using the internet what browser did you use? Did you use Netscape, Mosaic, or were you and AOL or Prodigy person. Are you so young that you don't have a clue what we're talking about? Browser wars were a real competitive landscape for years. Netscape eventually pulled ahead and then of course, [...]

Event Socially: Find Awesome Local Events [One Spark Preview]

By |One Spark 2014|

"EventSocially is the authoritative source for all events and parties across the nation making social events much easier to connect to. Taking from what is the most popular and trending in social media, EventSocially will lead you to the most talked about and relevant party in your area."

Xbox e-reader In The Works?

By |Editors' Picks, Microsoft|

It seems that Microsoft may be working on an e-reader for the Xbox One or the Xbox 360. We're not exactly sure how this would actually work, would you read a book on your 50" tv in the living room? Maybe? Who knows. Digital Spy reported on Monday that Microsoft is hiring staff to work [...]

3 Ways Tech Companies Can Lower Their Costs

By |Editors' Picks, Tips|

For young companies in the tech industry, the initial stages are the most challenging, especially on the financial side. Whilst it is tempting to narrow your focus, purchasing small and planning to integrate systems as your company grows, what might lower your expenses in the short term can often cost you more over time. Cut [...]

Crescerance: Helping Schools go Mobile

By |Editors' Picks, Education|

    There is no question about the importance of mobile. That said, there is a question about mobile within an education setting. For the great majority of schools and school districts, it is just not feasible to commission a mobile app. However, we just came across a company that dramatically reduces costs, and makes is [...]

The iPhone Gun Grip Case: Perfect For Getting Shot by Police

By |Editors' Picks, News|

In some WTF news, the Japan Trend Shop is selling iPhone 5 "Gun Grip Case." Not quite sure how this made it through whatever due diligence the Japan Trend Shop puts products through, but this is a terrible, terrible idea.

Motorola and The Growing Demand for Affordable Smartphones [Infographic]

By |Editors' Picks, Infographics|

There are a ton of reasons why Motorola's Moto G - and perhaps the just released Moto E - is selling at record paces. The Moto G has only been available for 6 months, and yet it is Motorola's best selling smartphone of all time. The Lenovo, née Google, subsidy is on to something. Starting with [...]

Microsoft Finally Planning On Releasing Office For iPad?

By |Apps, Editors' Picks|

Despite there being several good alternatives out there already, ones that have been in the mobile space for quite some time, Microsoft is believed to finally be preparing to release Office for iPad. If you've been waiting to have the official Excel, Powerpoint, Word and OneNote app for iPad, you can breathe a sigh of [...]

Reactr A New App From Virginia Beach’s EyePinch Inc, Let’s You See Reactions To Photos You Send

By |Apps|

Is your BFF getting sick of seeing hot and heavy pictures of you and your new beau? They aren't going to tell you that to your face so you continue to send more and more pics to her phone. You wouldn't know if she's gagging when she sees them, sticking her tongue out or giving [...]

iPhone 6 To Have NFC? New Patent Filing Suggests YES

By |Apple, Editors' Picks, Mobile Payments|

We're not due to see a re-up of the iPhone until September, most likely the week of September 20th. The next iPhone will undoubtedly be revealed at an Apple event two and a half weeks earlier. That's just the cycle of the iPhone. Since we're currently in the "iPhone 5s" days, history suggests that the [...]