Friday, September 10, 2010

28Jun2010First Impressions of the iPhone 4, Part II

First Impressions of the iPhone 4, Part II We’ll have a more in-depth review of Apple’s iPhone 4 soon but we’ve spent enough time today and in the past to touch on a couple very important details. At first glance, the screen and industrial design make the iPhone 4 stand out from previous generations. Looks aren’t everything... 

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28Jun2010Why Is The Battery Life On My iPhone 4 So Bad?

Why Is The Battery Life On My iPhone 4 So Bad? Or that seems to be the general consensus among my close nerd friends on the Internet. Aside from the camera(s) and retina display, the iPhone 4 is supposed to have ridiculously long battery life. That is not the case with my particular review unit and it’s irritating. No, I’m not having... 

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28Jun2010Will It Blend? iPhone 4 Edition

Will It Blend? iPhone 4 Edition The guys at Blendtec have done it again. The blender making, gadget smashing Will It Blend? videos are back with a timely grinding of Apple’s new iPhone 4. By now, you’re probably familiar with the viral videos, which have featured tech’s most popular gadgets being ground to pieces.... 

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22Jun2010Twitter a hit in Japan as millions ‘mumble’ online

Twitter a hit in Japan as millions ‘mumble’ online TOKYO — Twitter is a hit in Japan, succeeding where other social networking imports like Facebook have foundered as millions “mumble” — the translation of tweet — and give mini-blogging a distinctly Japanese flavor. The arrival of the Japanese language Twitter service in 2008 tapped... 

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22Jun2010Study: Adults as likely as teens to text and drive

Study: Adults as likely as teens to text and drive SAN FRANCISCO – If you’re about to warn your teenager about the dangers of texting or talking on the phone while driving, a new report suggests you look in the mirror first. A study released Friday by The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project says adults and teenagers... 

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22Jun2010iPad coming to church altars with daily missal app

iPad coming to church altars with daily missal app The Rev. Paolo Padrini, a consultant with the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Social Communications, said Friday the free application will be launched in July in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Latin. Two years ago, Padrini developed the iBreviary, an application that brought the book of... 

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22Jun2010iCampaigning? US candidates turning to phone apps

iCampaigning? US candidates turning to phone apps Maintaining a Facebook page and Twitter feed has become standard practice for US political candidates seeking to get their message out. Now some are even creating iPhone applications so supporters can follow their campaigns and make contributions on the go. The method has grown in popularity — especially... 

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