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Google Maps is out of Beta

Google has combined its Google Maps and Google Local searches into one new site “Google Local” and taken the site out of beta! While Google seems to normally leave their services in beta forever (check...

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Motorola Screen3 Ticker Tape Technology

You need info, then it is probably just a click, or in the case of the new Motorola V557, a screen away. Motorola introduced its V557 cell phone today that features its Screen3 technology. Screen3...

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StealthText: Self Destructing Text Messages

Busy flirting on text messages? Nosy significant others reading your cell phone text messages? Do you have sensitive business text messages you’re sending out? A UK developer, Staellium UK, has the...

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Cell Phone Photo Tracking System

Any time I whip out my digital camera, I know I have to deal with the arduous task of labeling and organizing the photos. It’s a painful process most people avoid and they usually just end up uploading...

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Wondering ‘What is Viiv?’

All the press we’ve seen lately about the Intel Viiv platform never out rights explains what it is or does. For instance, how would one home media center without it, differ from one with it? I think...

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DataBreaker Review

by Jeff Bordeaux We are living in a time where the word security means a lot more than it use to. Homeland security, Airport security, and Internet security, all provide more jobs than they did 10...

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Blackberry To Add Lifestyle Apps

Back in the early 90s the must have app to was email, and Blackberry was all over it like white on rice.  These days though, email is given just as much as making a call is.  To keep pace with the...

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Best Of The New Android Apps

By itself the G1 Android is no big deal. What makes it cool is the potential for all kinds of fun and innovative apps. So after two weeks what are some of the best ones? Lifehacker takes a look at the...

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BarTor Android App Lets You Scam…I Mean Scan The World

Whoa now.  This is what media pirates mutter under their breath when passed out after too many steins of grog.  Simply put, use this app to take a picture of a bar code of any media you like (CD’s...

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Mobileye 5 Series

Getting behind the wheel of a 2-ton piece of machinery requires a vast amount of responsibility.  Unfortunately, accidents happen every day, many of which are avoidable if today’s drivers paid a bit...

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Comcast’s New XFINITY Android App Lets You Download Shows and Movies, Watch...

A few days ago Time Warner issued a much needed update to their iPad app; you can can now stream a variety of shows and on demand content directly on the device, provided of course your logged in, and...

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If You’ve Got An Android Device, Download This Bluebox App Right Now

Got an Android device, that’s not a Samsung Galaxy S4? Download this. Then use it to check for the Master Key exploit (the app will walk you through it). Why? While you’re waiting to see what’s wrong...

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HBO Shows Now Available in the Google Play Store

I wish I could tell you that HBO Go was now available al carte (i.e. no cable subscription required).  But alas, that is not the case.  I can, however, tell you that you can now purchase select HBO...

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VSCO Cam Comes To Android

Visual Supply Company has finally brought its popular iOS camera app, VSCO Cam, to Android. And it’s well worth the wait; this is the free camera app photography nerds on Android have been waiting...

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SwiftKey Is Coming To Your… Car?

Android users will argue, constantly, over which keyboard is better. That’s one of the joys of having the freedom to choose your input method, and even the stock method is pretty good. But SwiftKey is...

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Sammy Screamer Screeches Your Smartphone When Your Stuff Gets Moved

Okay, the title wasn’t meant to be a tongue twister, but we just thought it rolled off the tongue pretty well. Sammy Screamer is a pretty cool little device if you have roommates who always borrow...

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AcDisplay Brings Motorola’s Active Display Functionality to Your Android Device

ActiveDisplay is one of the most exciting features introduced in the Moto X. What it actually does is that it displays the notifications on the lock screen without you having to turn the display on....

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Perfect Drink App-Controlled Smart Bartending Review

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here’s two kinds of parties: those where the host puts down beer and orders pizza, and those where real effort is made to serve the guests drinks on the same level as if they had...

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Hear Music and Light Up A Room Directly From Your Phone, Smartlight is a...

What do you get when  you cross a LED bulb and a speaker? Give up…You get Smartlight! Okay, that was a lame joke, but seriously, Smartlight does combine the two and lets you control both from your...

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Tablo Wants To Be A New Kind Of DVR

The DVR has gone from luxury to necessity over the last few years. As more and better TV is put on the air, it becomes harder and harder to keep track of it. But it can be annoying to use a TiVo when...

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5 Ways Instagram 6.0 Lets You Get More Creative With Your Photos (list)

  If you’re anything like me, then you’re probably use Instagram more than any other social media channel. I LOVE sharing pictures even more than I like tweeting or Facebooking. Sharing pictures of my...

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You Can Now Set Alarms for Your Public Transit Stops Using Google Now

Google Now is one of the best features available from Google — I’m not sure about you, but for me, it is. The app provides users with the right information at the right time, telling you everything...

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Mailbox Now Available For Android And OS X

Mailbox has quickly become a popular iOS app and will now be available for Android devices and soon for OS X users. The gesture-heavy email client from Dropbox was first an iPhone-only email app with...

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Google Fit Arrives To Fight The iPhone’s Health Apps

Health tracking is going to be, apparently, the next battlefield the major tech companies fight it out on. We’ve already seen that Apple has the ambitious new Healthkit app suite to track everything...

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IK Multimedia iRig Is Finally Available for Android (video)

Sometimes Android fans are left out in the cold by many tech companies that choose to drop an iOS-compatble product before their Android counterpart. With so many more Android models available these...

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10 of the Best Android Apps

Let me preface this list with a little tidbit of information about myself: I’m ALWAYS looking for cool new Android apps for both my phone (a Droid Maxx) and my tablet (a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4). I love...

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6 of the Best Twitter Apps For Android

If you’re a socialite, or just bored often, Twitter is an app you use often. But the official Twitter app for Android is very limited in its features and crashes often. I’m here to tell you that there...

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10 of the Best Free Android Apps

Finding the right Android app can be a difficult task as there are literally over a million apps in the Google Play Store.  And many of them come with a price tag, as well as in-app purchases. So, if...

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10 of the Best Android Apps For Music

Music is an important part of life, and now that we all have smartphones, music is just a tap away. In fact, we have more access to free music than we ever have before, and it’s all thanks to our...

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Adobe Lightroom Mobile Hits Android Phones

Adobe has announced the release of Adobe Lightroom mobile for Android phones today, bringing the ability to review and edit images on your Android device. You’ll be able to edit raw files from DSLR...

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6 Best Free Weather Apps for Android

The weather is absolutely nuts out there, and it seems as though at any moment it can rain, snow or be a clear day. The best way to check the weather is with a handy weather app on your Android device,...

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Google Wallet Will Let You Send Your Friends Money With Texts

If you have friends, and most of us do, you probably want to go places with them and enjoy restaurants and bars with them. And then you promptly learn that splitting the check is a massive pain in the...

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Gentle Wakeup Sleep and Alarm Clock Simulates Sunrises

These days life is pretty hectic. We are always busy and stressed. That stress doesn’t just magically go away when you sleep either, because we have to get quality sleep to be healthy. Part of a...

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Rescuer Emergency Assistant Can Save Your Life

Look, there are a lot of bad people in this world and even those most of us are standup citizens, there are people who will do you harm. So no one can blame you for feeling unsafe on your way to work,...

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