Posts from the ‘Featured Slider’ Category

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    System76 Announces 2 New Ubuntu Laptops

    June 13th, 2013 | Devices, Featured Slider, Ubuntu/Linux | Joe Steiger | No Comments

    Linux computer manufacturer System76 announced 2 new laptops today. 14.1” Galago UltraPro The first new laptop is the 14.1” Galago UltraPro. It features the 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-4750HQ Quad-core Processor, a sharp 1080p Full High Definition IPS LED Backlit Display, Intel Iris Pro Graphics with 128 MB eDRAM, up to 1.256 TB of storage, [...]

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    Bonobo Extreme Review – System76

    January 4th, 2013 | Devices, Reviews, Ubuntu/Linux | Joe Steiger | 3 Comments

    System76 was kind enough to send me their top of the line Bonobo laptop to review. Hardware & Aesthetics The review laptop isn’t fully maxed out on specs, but never the less, it is still rocking some pretty sweet internals. Some of the specs of the review laptop include: – 17.3″ 1080p Full High Definition [...]

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  • LG Spectrum 2

    LG Spectrum 2 Review – Verizon Wireless

    December 4th, 2012 | Devices, Reviews | Joe Steiger | 1 Comment

    I was grateful to have received a LG Spectrum 2, from Verizon, to review. I used it as my only phone for 2 weeks. Hardware The LG Spectrum 2 is a mid range, candybar style smartphone with a 4.7″ True HD IPS display (1280 x 720 resolution), 1.5ghz dual core Snapdragon processor, and 1GB of [...]

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  • Samsung Galaxy Note II

    Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Now Available for Pre-Order

    October 25th, 2012 | Android, Devices, News, News | Joe Steiger | No Comments

    Verizon Wireless has announced the Samsung Galaxy Note II is now officially available for preorder on VerizonWireless.com. Dubbed a “phablet” due to its size, the Note II gives users the best of both worlds with its large, yet pocketable, 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED display. The smartphone will ship with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and is [...]

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    HTC Incredible 4G Review – Verizon Wireless

    July 29th, 2012 | Android, Devices, Reviews | Joe Steiger | No Comments

    The HTC Incredible 4G is HTC’s latest iteration in their Incredible line. Let’s see if it can live up to the Incredible name. Hardware The HTC Incredible 4G has the same black and red, racecar design as all the other HTC Incredible phones. This design has it’s trade offs. While it might not be as [...]

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    Get Galaxy S3-like Popup Player for Any Android Device – Super Video

    July 24th, 2012 | Android, Apps/Widgets, Devices | Joe Steiger | 2 Comments

    If you are curious about the “popup” player from the new Samsung Galaxy SIII, you can get a similar app from the Play Store called Super Video that does the same and more.  Super Video allows you to pop out a video in a floating window just like with the Galaxy S3. Unlike with the [...]

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  • DroidX360

    DROIDX360: Playstation Vita-like Android Gaming Device

    July 24th, 2012 | Android, Devices, News, News | Joe Steiger | 3 Comments

    If you are into old school gaming, have I got the treat for you. Check out the the DROIDX360.  It is an Android powered device that looks very similar to the Playstation Vita.  It features a 5-inch display (800 x 480 resolution), a 1.5GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage and a 2mp [...]

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    Verizon 4G LTE Launches in Lynchburg, VA July 19

    July 18th, 2012 | Devices, News | Joe Steiger | No Comments

    Verizon is continuing to bring their 4G LTE network to more customers. They announced today they will be launching their 4G network in Lynchburg, VA July 19th (tomorrow). — PRESS RELEASE: VERIZON Wireless 4G LTE Network officially launches in LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA ON July 19 LAUREL – Verizon Wireless will officially launch its 4G LTE wireless [...]

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    Hide Apps in the App Drawer [Bloatware Be Gone!] – Samsung Galaxy SIII

    July 6th, 2012 | Android, Apps/Widgets, Devices | Joe Steiger | 3 Comments

    I just got my Verizon Galaxy SIII and it hasn’t been rooted. So for the time being, I can’t remove the bloatware from the phone. Luckily, I discovered that with Samsung’s TouchWiz, it lets you hide apps in the app drawer. I know some 3 third party launchers do this too, it’s cool to see [...]

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    Change App Drawer to Alphabetical – Samsung Galaxy SIII

    July 6th, 2012 | Android | Joe Steiger | No Comments

    The default app drawer on the Galaxy SIII is in some weird layout I can’t fathom. Fortunately, it can be changed. In the app drawer, press the menu button and go to view type. You will see, it is set as Customizable grid. I have no idea what that means. Simply change it to Alphabetical [...]

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