Well, you can cancel any dreams of having a Verizon iPhone anytime soon. It has been verified that the original contract for exclusive rights to the iPhone Apple had with AT&T was until 2012. Which absolutely stinks since AT&T’s has the lowest customer satisfaction rating of all the major carriers. Some are speculating that the [...]

In an apparent effort to compensate for the competition from Apple’s iPad, Amazon released a software update that allows it e-reader to access Facebook and Twitter. So, if you have a book you’re reading and want to share a passage on Twitter or Facebook, you can now do that. I still want to make sure [...]

My wife and I went to Best Buy for fun this past weekend and I got my first chance to see and try an iPad for myself.  They had a wi-fi connection so I could see how it did with connectivity. My first impressions when I walked up to it was that it look smaller [...]

I see that some of the innovations for laptops are coming out and one of those innovations is the increased use of virtual keyboards.  What I see are holograhipc projectors beaming an image of a full QWERTY keyboard that is supposed to eliminate and reduce the bulk of mobile computers. I wonder how well these [...]

Apple has scheduled it Worldwide Developers Conference for June 7-11 this year, and everyone in attendance will receive a free slushee. Actually, while tickets are a whopping $1,600 dollars, this conference has been selling out pretty regularly. So, somebody must feel these are worth the money.  If you’re wanting to go, you better make plans [...]

I was born in 1977 so I obviously missed Star Wars’ initial theatrical release.  I was old enough to remember seeing the second movie in theaters, and I have been a fan of the series since then.  I dragged my family to the theater to see Return of the Jedi 6 times.  As a kid, some [...]

There was a new chair design introduced in Milan not too long ago from a Lebanese architect. It’s a regular chair but the seat has a layer of live grass. I remember being a kid and enjoying the feel of fresh green grass between my toes. I can also remember the harsh feeling of dead, [...]

With the proliferation of superheroes and powers available in the world of comic books, you would think that we as a culture had a fascination with abilities beyond human. Well, scientists and engineers are working on bringing some of our greatest superhero fantasies to life. Scientists have developed a boron-carbide t-shirt which will stop a [...]

I just watched a Today Show clip concerning a father and son who had a bit of trouble with their online relationship via Facebook. Basically, the dad posted some pictures of his son on to his page, and his son didn’t particularly care for it. The pictures included some from when this kid was 6 [...]

I’m, at this moment, torn between blogging and watching a fascinating new TV I just discovered by accident, Ninja Warrior. I’ve always been fascinated by the ninja in Japanese culture, so what I’m watching right now is an American Galdiators style competition from Japan.  an extreme obstacle course designed around the famous and infamous abilities [...]