Mobile music is a hot topic right now. Everyone is all about music and smartphones – Android or iPhone people are essentially “freaking out” on all music-related things right now. Included in this craze are a variety of portable speakers that easily hook up to a headphone jack – whether it be your smartphone or [...]
The smartphone market is nearing it’s peak, with Google and Apple in heated competition. Android and iOS, and their associated devices, have begun a rapid pace of hardware and software upgrades which have brought a plethora of features to the consumer.
News has come out recently that wireless keyboards are being “hacked”. First of all, remember that the term “hacked” is being thrown around loosely these days. Also remember that all of your “wireless” devices broadcast out a signal to communicate with your computer. Your receiver at your computer also broadcasts a signal.Both your keyboard and [...]
Slacker has just released it’s Slacker Premium Service. The new service has a Back button, on-demand listening to Songs & Albums, and more. The service is in addition to their current paid service Slacker Plus. As a long time paid user of Slacker Plus I can say that it is well worth it. The unlimited [...]
The Lenovo Multimedia Remote with Keyboard is a great little device. The N5901 features a keyboard, trackball mouse, and wireless communication to it’s included USB dongle. This multimedia keyboard is perfect for your media center PC. We have a few complaints about the Lenovo multimedia keyboard that we cannot ignore: It’s miniature. No seriously, it’s [...]
Smartphone manufacturers have a goal in mind: to make money. In order to do this, they build phones, they build software for the phones, they ship the phones to places that buy them, and then the phones are sold for money and everybody gets a little bit of they money. Google has recently announced their [...]
With Honeycomb 3.1, Google claims it will attempt to reduce fragmentation and bring a consistent experience to users across Android, while doing this all with a single OS. Maybe they didn’t say it exactly like that, but that’s the general impression we get. A few things to keep in mind:
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Google has announced a strategic move towards home improvement. In other words, they want you to turn on a lamp with your smartphone. Yes that’s right. Your thumb is no longer good enough. Not even a foot button will suffice. The clapper? This isn’t the 1980′s. Motion sensors? This isn’t the 1990′s. Google is making [...]
Bluetooth support is limited. Each Bluetooth device is configured to use the Bluetooth standard differently. This can make it difficult to use your device for unintended purposes, such as listening to music in your single ear headset. On top of that, it can be difficult to configure your phone or other handheld device to use [...]
Many phones are not configured to work with Bluetooth stereo headphones, so even if you have Bluetooth on your smartphone, and even if you purchased a nice pair of Bluetooth headphones, there is no guarantee they will be compatible. You can find out by searching information online related to your specific phone. You might also [...]
The Canon PowerShot S95 is an awesome addition to the fine line of quality Canon cameras. This camera is truly unique, it takes some tricks from the compact point-and-shoots of the past, and some other tricks from Canon’s DLSR line. The compact size is quite welcome for a camera with the more modern features such [...]