Archive for the ‘Tech Buzz’ Category

Verizon To Offer iPad Come October 28th

Adding more fuel to the fire about a Verizon iPhone, the US wireless carrier has just made the announcement today that it will start selling the iPad. Mind you, this is not the iPad+3G, it is simply an iPad with WiFi. A strange choice, until we look at the facts.
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Netflix on PS3: Disc-free Next Week

Posted by Greg Peters // VP of Product Development, Netflix

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Cell Phone Reunion

As I embark on my journey into getting a new cell phone to match my ever-changing lifestyle, this video is so fitting!  There are many more funny videos like this one at College Humor.  It’s a good way to start the weekend as your sitting in traffic going 6 miles an hour.

My Top 5 Tech Toys Of 2009

I’m a bit of a tech junkie so whenever I see or hear of something new I like to blog it up!  I wasn’t able to attend the 2009 CES this year but I’ve watched pretty much every video they have available on their web site to make sure I didn’t miss anything.  After many hours of wows, oohs and ahhs, I narrowed down my list of  Fab-5.

 

Samsung HDTV 8000 Series

 

Samsung HDTV:  The new Samsung LED HDTV’s get internet connectivity.  Samsung will supply a wireless, WiFi dongle to attach to one of the television’s USB ports. Once connected, the 7000 Series and the 8000 Series will have their new INFOLINK feature built in. INFOLINK will provide an interactive, connected experience, with a focus on RSS-like access to feeds, as well as the ability to run standard widgets on the TV itself.  The most predictable widgets will be available from an online gallery, including weather widgets and stock reporting widgets, but with third-party developer support, I’d expect to see widgets for Twitter, MySpace and plenty of other popular Web destinations as well.  So this all means that I will be able to check the weather, my emails and update my status via Ping.fm all while still in bed – nice.  I personally would connect a PC to the TV in addition to using the INFOLINK feature, but that’s just me…

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