June 8, 2011 From the people who brought you Farmville and Mafia Wars comes the latest method of excessive time expenditure, Hanging With Friends. Zynga, the company responsible for iPhone apps like Words With Friends and Chess With Friends is rolling out this new social media game based on the classic kids game Hangman.
May 24, 2011 My wife bought a Nook Color at Barnes and Noble a couple of months ago and--like an American Express Card--rarely leaves home without it. Although Amazon's Kindle and the iPad have sold more units she says she prefers the convenience of walking into the New Hartford Barnes and Noble if she has a problem or wants to preview any book in the store for free while she sits and has coffee.
radioPup, the only mobile app that lets you to listen to Big Frog 104, is now available for Android users! Starting now, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android users can listen to the best and most country anytime, anywhere, for free
May 21, 2011 My wife--bless her heart--has gotten hooked on something called "Angry Birds" and, apparently, she is not alone.
The Angry Birds phenomenon shows no sign of slowing up. Developer Rovio Mobile says that the franchise has now generated more than 200m downloads across all platforms, with its latest incarnation Angry Birds Rio racking up 35m since its launch in March.
via Angry Birds: 200m downloads are the tip of the mobile gaming iceberg | Technology | guardian.co.uk.
May 20, 2011 It seems that more and more American are getting more and more dependent on Facebook. A story in the dailymail.co.uk reported the results of a study of cell phone users conducted by mobile phone maker Ericsson. It found that some 18 percent of Americans check Facebook before getting out of the rack in the morning.
April 12, 2011 An interesting study out of the University of Maryland shows that when teens have a "media blackout"--meaning no access to phones, TV or Internet--they start to suffer from withdrawal symptoms.
April 6, 2011 A cell phone that you can wear? An April Fool's joke you say? Not so according to a London based company called Cute Circuit which says it has developed the "M" dress which allows users to answer and talk via their dresses.
April 1, 2011 It's April Fool's Day today (no, seriously!), which in recent years has morphed into God's gift to the Internet.
Today, sites everywhere are doing their best to prank unsuspecting users, and we'll be the first to admit that we've fallen for a few of them. (Thanks, Google!)
As such, we've pulled together the best jokes and gags across the web that will have you laughing all the way to April 2.
March 21, 2011 Josh Thompson may not be the most tech savvy guy in the world but he has completely embraced today's social networking world. Between keeping up with fans on Facebook and Twitter Josh may be singing his latest hit "Won't Be Lonely Long" will extra conviction!
Today, we're excited to introduce our new commenting system, powered by Facebook. Starting right now, you can comment on and "like" our posts right on the site using your Facebook login, and share them instantly with your friends on Facebook, too. You'll also be able to post when logged into a Yahoo account (and even more ways to comment coming soon).
More useful info on the update below the jump.
March 2, 2011 Have you ever heard of the term "Mobile Etiquette"? Well, it simply means--how rude are you when you use a cellphone?
February 28, 2011 Very few people will ever experience watching a space shuttle mission lift off from the Kennedy Space Center and even fewer will get to see it from the angle that lucky passengers on an Orlando to Richmond flight did last Thursday. Listen carefully for the Captains announcement at the :20 mark. Funny stuff!
