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Redbox Instant and Xbox 360 Make a Good Team
Internet February 12, 2013
Many people are familiar with the large red video kiosks at local gas stations and grocery stores, and now you can have that in your own living room. Redbox and Verizon will now be offering their streaming video and gaming collection, Redbox Instant, on Xbox 360. They will be... Read more
Pinterest has been working for mobile users and trying to achieve a more appealing look while also becoming extra user friendly. Enhancements Pinterest has updated its latest iOS version so users can see who else is pinning to a board along with them and adding more functionality for mobile... Read more
Google Chromebook Pixel Leaked In New Video And Photos
Internet February 11, 2013
The Google Chromebook ‘Pixel’ made an unintended debut this week when the video appeared online without Google’s permission. The Chromebook Pixel commercial is the work of design agency Slinky.me. According to the company’s CEO a hacker breached the company’s corporate servers and stole the Pixel ad and other creatives... Read more
Children as young as 11 are writing malware designed to steal login details from online gamers, according to internet security software giant AVG Technologies. The Czech-founded company, which provides internet and mobile security to more than 140 million customers, has released a Threat Report, detailing its investigations into a... Read more
Yahoo to Join Forces with Google
Internet February 11, 2013
Money makes the world go round and this was on display when Yahoo decided to join forces with Google on a new advertising deal. According to the agreement, Google now has permission to display its ads on some of Yahoo’s websites. That Google would make money off Yahoo would... Read more
The 2012 Crunchies Review
Internet February 10, 2013
The Sixth Annual Crunchies Awards are now behind us. The awards were widely regarded to be a huge success. They were held this year at the elegant Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco. It was hosted this year by John Oliver, a writer and correspondant on Comedy Central’s The... Read more
The wait is over for iOS 6.1 users. If you own a device which runs on iOS 6.1, the jailbreak tool for unlocking it has finally been released by Evasion. Now, you can use services and apps beyond the ones offered by Apple and other compatible platforms. Jailbreaking has... Read more
Anonymous Hacks US Federal Reserves
Internet February 10, 2013
The US Federal Reserve Bank has confirmed that it was a victim in a recent cyber attack by the hacktivist group “Anonymous”. The personal data of more than 4000 bank executives was stolen. The confidential information was stolen on Sunday and later the Fed admitted to Reuters news agency... Read more
The Federal Trade Commission has recently made it clear that they are serious about protecting your privacy. It has just been announced that the creator of the Path social networking app has been fined $800,000 as a part of a settlement. The FTC has charged that the Path illegally... Read more
Great Tech Gifts for Valentine’s Day
Internet February 8, 2013
With Valentines Day coming up, you will want to be prepared to please that special someone. You may feel the need to go beyond the standard chocolates and flowers this year. If you are looking for the perfect gift for the tech lover in your life, then look no... Read more
Simple Banking
InternetMobileSoftware Reviews February 7, 2013
Simple is an innovative, tech savvy, new way to bank. However, it’s not technically a bank. Simple is actually a banking application and much more. It replaces your bank by providing you with the tools needed to spend wisely and save more money. Where your money goes Your funds... Read more
Cybersecurity Executive Order Expected in February
Internet February 7, 2013
Big changes are coming in regards to cybersecurity in the United States. Expectations are such that President Barack Obama will soon be issuing a long awaited cybersecurity executive order. It is thought that the executive order will result in a voluntary program that would set a uniform minimum security... Read more
Japan’s Version of Amazon Buys Buy.com
Internet February 6, 2013
If you plan on shopping at Buy.com in the future, you will need to start practicing your Japanese. The site has been purchased by Japan’s huge e-commerce firm, Rakuten. Essentially Japan’s version of Amazon.com, Rakuten purchased the site for $250 million back in 2010, and since that time has... Read more
New Dropbox Features: Instant Preview & Virtual Album Sharing
Internet February 6, 2013
Dropbox is, arguably, the biggest and best in free cloud storage services. Whether you buy into that or not, you cannot ignore the awesome number of 100 million users. For no cost at all, 2GB is not such a bad deal. Then you have to consider the fact that... Read more
The New Facebook Gift Card will Work in the Real World
Internet February 6, 2013
You will soon be able to share more than just your “likes” with your Facebook friends . Facebook has announced that coming soon, you will be able to send your friends a gift card, called the Facebook Card. Not just any old gift card, Facebook is rolling out a... Read more
They say that once you go Mac, you’ll never go back. I suppose that may not apply to iOS, if Alicia Keys is any indication. Before January ended, she was announced as the new Global Creative Director of Blackberry, in line with the reveal of the Blackberry 10 (BB10). One... Read more
Coming this spring, YouTube will be adding experimental, premium subscription channels which viewers will pay for. The subscription fees will initially range from $1 to $5 a month. YouTube has called on a group of unconfirmed channel producers to create purchasable channels for viewers. For those of you who... Read more
Fashion Vs Technology: Stealth Wear by Adam Harvey
Internet February 4, 2013
In the age of technology, public surveillance has become a norm in many countries. While surveillance is helpful when it comes to catching criminals, sometimes it can be a breach of privacy. Sensors and hidden cameras may have watched and tracked your every move for the last decade, but... Read more