There is a very valid reason why this blog idea popped into my head on a very sunny Sunday in March, and it’s because it’s an issue that occasionally needs to be addressed. While to some it may seem silly and repetitive – there is a need to take a moment to reflect on some…
Good indie games can be easy to miss. With a bajilllion (That’s the highly technical games journalist term!) new games appearing on the App Store and Google Play every day, it can be hard to even keep up with the blockbusters. Smaller game studios or indie games don’t have the marketing push that major publishers…
We all know that Samsung is set to release the next iteration of the Galaxy S series smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S4 on 14th March in New York City. However, we still have no solid information regarding the specs of the phone; but we are certain that it will blow everything that’s available in the…
A few nights ago, I went to New York Gaming’s February games demo, held at Microsoft. NY Gaming regularly puts on great networkers and professional development classes too, but the monthly games demo is my favorite. It’s always exciting to see what my NYC neighbors are producing, and usually the atmosphere feels more like a…
An Air Writing wristband? Ask any seasoned writer about their favorite platform for writing and you’ll be surprised to learn that most of them still prefer writing words physically on paper. Even though typing is much faster, accurate and simple; but that feeling you get when putting words on a piece of paper is just incredible….
NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover had just begun exploring and analyzing rocks on the surface of the planet when it began experiencing some problems with a computer glitch caused by corrupted files. The rover has been switched to a back-up computer, which is now being reconfigured, so that it can take over. Mars Curiosity: Science, The…
Remember playing with those sticky, gummy and messy goo balls as a child? A new way to extract fun out of these balls is the World of Goo. Originally launched as a PC game in 2008, it now entertains gamers from all age brackets on popular mobile platforms including Android. Winner of many prestigious awards,…
Samsung and Visa: Good or Bad? NFC has so many other uses like sharing files, videos, etc., but the main use is mobile payments. There are several services like Google wallet and ISIS, which allow you to use your NFC device to pay for stuff with just a swipe of the phone. Although, neither of…
Google plans to incorporate their power services into the Samsung built Chromebooks Google has revolutionized the tech world with their cloud service in Google Drive, their leading search engine, and the most widely used email service in Gmail. Picture these uses at the touch of your fingertips in their new, affordable laptop computer. If you…
The new Code.org video (see below) uses many well-known faces to help familiarize the public with the cyber coding profession. The positions that are available in the field are plentiful, not to mention lucrative; but the way they are being portrayed is a bit flashy. I take that back, very flashy. The viral video includes…
With all the recent headlines don’t you wish you stopped by MWC 2013? Add another to the list with Samsung’s HomeSync. The new Samsung device is a media streamer which runs the Android Jelly Bean for your television. We are all aware of Samsung’s friendship with Google and they will partner again on the device…
Not every Android user requires fancy web browsers to access websites. A simple-looking option like Naked Browser can do the trick. In fact, it is a great tool that ensures the pleasure of pure internet browsing, without demanding high-end processing or huge RAM sizes. Even with limited disk space and processor capabilities, you can enjoy…
Press News stories and well written blogs are rich information sources. Subscribing to RSS feeds lets people keep in touch with the most preferred and regularly updated blogs. How is it possible to refer to these feeds while traveling or when at work? If you have an Android phone, it is possible with Press, one…
These days, earbuds are kind of like a pair of shoes. They’ve got to fit. They have to be my style. They need to come in a color that I like. They need to be comfortable and, goodness knows, they shouldn’t fall off when I walk or run. Lucky for me, the generous folks over…
Another big announcement at the MWC 2013 lies in the sweeping Firefox OS and it runs beautifully in the Open from ZTE. Mozilla Firefox also debuted in another piece of hardware at the event in an Alcatel device. Although ZTE’s smartphone wowed crowds as well; you can expect it to hit the overseas market around…