Apple, Featured, Gadgets
Are Zenon phones possible with the new iPad?
While everyone else is getting tired of talking about the iPad, I couldn’t get enough–especially when I heard that Skype is possible with the new iPad. Think about it: a tablet, just 1.5 pounds and 9.7 inches square, with internet/microphone? Tell me it’s too good to be true! Skyping on such a piece of machinery [...]
Featured, News
Google to buy and sell electric power
Google recently applied for approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the right to buy and sell electricity from renewable sources, much like utility companies, according to a New York Times article. Google has a philanthropy established through Google.org, and has invested $45 million since 2007 to research global issues, including energy efficiency and [...]
Apple, Featured, Gadgets
From WSJ: Apple MacBook Touch Tablet Coming Soon
According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple is going to unveil its revolutionary touch tablet later this month at a conference in San Francisco. Apple’s tablet would retail for around $1000 and be equipped with a 10- to 11-inch touch screen, according to WSJ. The tablets may come with a nationwide WiFi plan. Tablets will [...]
Featured, News
Cure for Global Warming found?
Microsoft technology chief Nathan Myhrvold believes he has found a cure for Global Warming, and it will only cost $250 million and won’t disrupt the carbon-emitting world as we know it. Myhrvold proposes we combat climate change by pumping liquid sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere through nozzles in a hose lifted more than 15 miles [...]
Featured, News, games
Tech Brief’s Top 5 Techie Gifts for 2009
There is still time to pick up a perfect gift for those blanks on your list! 5. Digital Photo Frame, $9.99-49.99 I once thought these were an awkward way of displaying photographs, but they’ve become more commonplace and thus they have grown on me…and I want one! Sold under many brands at any computer–or even gift–store. [...]
Apple, mobile
Will Verizon Ever Get The iPhone? Probably
Posted on 23 June 2010
Rumors of a Verizon iPhone have been buzzing all around the Web for quite some time and though some of us still have faith,others have given up completely coming to the realization that the iPhone may not be coming to the iPhone. AT&T has built up quite the reputation for themselves and many feel that [...] Continue Reading
Apple, mobile
Midnight Champagne Toast? There’s an app for that!
Posted on 31 December 2009
This year, toast the new year on your own [virtual] Waterford champagne flute with Waterford’s Clink-Clink iPhone application. It’s free, and features a picture of a champagne glass that “clinks” when you tip your phone. If you “clink” with an iPhone of a stranger with the application, you will exchange contact information. It certainly is [...] Continue Reading
Software
MyTaskHelper – A Free Online Database Platform for Home and Business
Posted on 14 October 2009
MyTaskHelper.com Web Form Builder is a Free online database application that creates Web forms. Add input boxes, text areas, lists, drop-down boxes, checkboxes, radio buttons, Files/Video/Images and more. The best part is, you don’t have to know any code, and it is free! With it you can create reports, sort and group data, collaborate with [...] Continue Reading
Software
Picasa 3 for Your Digital Photo Software
Posted on 10 January 2009
Picasa 3 is an awesome FREE software program Google offers you to download your digital photographs. I call it your one-stop-software for all of your photo needs. Things you can do with Picasa 3 are: Keep your digital photos highly organized all in one area. You will have one area to see all of your [...] Continue Reading
Random
Stop Fakes and Plagerism
Posted on 28 December 2008
Are you wondering if something typed and given to you is plagiarized? Maybe you are a college professor and want to check if your student has bought a term paper as the handed in work looks suspicious. Or maybe you did not have time to do your work and someone else “helped” you for a [...] Continue Reading
News
Webkinz to Teach Your Child
Posted on 26 December 2008
Webkinz are all the craze. If your child wants to exchange a Christmas gift he or she already had a duplicate of or just wasn’t interested in the toy, he or she may want to invest in a Webkinz. Webkinz are cute fluffy stuffed animals. You can choose from a variety of pets. There is [...] Continue Reading
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