SNL laughs at Verizon confusing ‘old people’

February 15, 2012 in Official Website

Source:CNET

This might be news to some, but not everyone knows what 4G LTE means.Not everyone thinks in terms of footprints or tethering either. Especially if they’re over 16.

So “Saturday Night Live” decided to target Verizon’s enthusiasm for terminology in ads offering 4G LTE. Whatever that is. (The video may not be visible should you live across oceans the other side of the U.S.) Read the rest of this entry →

Windows on ARM will include Office 15 preinstalled

February 15, 2012 in Official Website

Source: Geek

Perhaps you’ve been holding off on a tablet purchase until Windows 8 arrived. And perhaps you’re keen on having a go at Windows on ARM — what with the greatly improved battery life it’ll likely deliver compared to Intel or AMD tablets. If both those things are true, you’re in for a treat: Windows 8 on ARM will include Office 15 apps.

In Steven Sinofsky’s recent, 8,000-plus word blog post detailing Windows on ARM (WOA) he made several interesting revelations. For one, he stated that the Windows desktop is still a vital component of WOA, and that ARM users will still have access to the desktop and desktop apps. The apps, of course, will have to be ported to the ARM architecture, but it’s good to get additional confirmation that WOA isn’t limited to Metro-style apps. Read the rest of this entry →

Whitney Houston – Dead at 48

February 11, 2012 in Official Website

Source: TMZ

Whitney Houston died this afternoon … a rep for the singer told the Associated Press.

According to our sources, Houston died at the Beverly Hilton hotel. A police crime lab vehicle was seen outside the hotel just moments ago. Read the rest of this entry →

Android Users More Likely to Get Lucky on a First Date than iPhone, Blackberry Users

February 2, 2012 in Official Website

Source: DailyTech

Is that an Android in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? A  new study shows that Canadian Android users are more likely to have sex on the first date as well as one-night stands than those who have iPhones or BlackBerrys. Read the rest of this entry →

Report: Public Windows 8 Beta Coming in February

December 4, 2011 in Official Website

Source:tomshardware

Microsoft may have released a developer preview of Windows 8 a few months back, but Redmond has still given little indication as to when the non-developing public will get a chance to play around with the next iteration of Windows. With 2011 drawing to a close, we’ll soon enter Windows 8′s launch year, and it appears the beginning of 2012 could shape up to be quite Windows 8-centric. Read the rest of this entry →

Planning to Upgrade to Windows 8? Here’s how to install it.

December 3, 2011 in Official Website

Since the release of Windows Vista, consumers have halted all types of upgrades to a new version of Windows. When Windows 7 came out, it was a major success but it still have customers skeptical on upgrading and how to do it. In Windows 8, Microsoft will to ask fewer questions on upgrades and clean install and make good on their promise.

There are some slight differences from installing Windows 7 and Windows 8. Some new features in Windows 8 is the ability to log in with a Windows Live ID (aka E-mail), and options to disable certain updates. Do you hate putting that annoying 25 digit product key during installation? In Windows 8 there is no need to install a product key (at least not in the Windows developer Preview). Windows 8 has faster drivers installation and more. To find out more, click on the slide show. Read the rest of this entry →

NBA Players Sign on For ‘Obama Classic’ Fundraiser

November 29, 2011 in Official Website

NBA players sign on for 'Obama Classic' fundraiser

Source: CNN

(CNN) – The chances of seeing professional basketball in 2011 are getting smaller, but fans of the sport will have at least one opportunity to watch pro players at work in December – if they’re willing to include a donation for President Barack Obama’s re-election bid.

The “First Ever Obama Classic” is slated for a yet-to-be-announced venue in Washington on December 12, three days before the first possible NBA game. Read the rest of this entry →

Student can’t afford tablet for girlfriend, so builds her one for $125

November 26, 2011 in Official Website

Source:Geek

Not everyone can afford an iPad, even the $200 Kindle Fire is going to be out of reach for many cash-strapped individuals. But one student in China has demonstrated you only need $125 and a bit of DIY to create your very own device. Read the rest of this entry →

Congress Working on a Bill that Censors the Internet

November 20, 2011 in Official Website

Source: Techcrunch

As Americans, we generally do not have much thought when it comes to politics. We tend to like the social environments such as music, movies, television and go to our favorite social media website. That all might change in the upcoming year as Congress is trying to pass a bill that Stop Online Piracy Act (a similar bill, called the Protect IP Act, is in the Senate). If the bill is passed, the bill would introduce website blocking on DNS level. Read the rest of this entry →