As I wait to upgrade my smartphone, I decided to see if I could find a good, stable, Ice Cream Sandwich rom for my Droid X. I found the b00stedICS…
The dreaded words people who have grandfathered unlimited data plans were finally heard today. According to Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo, all customers will be migrated off unlimited data plans…
After many months of speculatory rumors, leaked images, etc, Samsung Mobile officially unveiled their next Galaxy device, the Galaxy SIII. The Galaxy SIII features a 4.8″ Super AMOLED HD display…
Looks like we are in the home stretch. Vivaldi tablet Team Leader Aaron Seigo wrote on his blog that he will be able to sign the purchase order, from the…
GadgetExperts has been able to confirm that the video game selling giant, GameStop, will start offering trade-ins for used Android tablets and smartphones. GameStop will allow trade-ins of Samsung Galaxy,…
Verizon customers can maybe stop holding their breath. According to a Verizon Summer/Fall 2012 smartphone roadmap, BGR is reporting that much anticipated Android smartphone, the Samsung's Galaxy SIII, will in…
The Lucid is LG's entry into the entry to mid level smartphone market. Priced at only $79.99, coupled with Verizon's 4G LTE connectivity, it is definitely worth taking a look…
The Leopard Extreme is the high-end desktop computer from System76. This beast of a machine is build for hardcore computer users, such as video producers like myself. As a disclaimer,…
Mark Shuttleworth announced on his blog today the codename for Ubuntu, following 12.04 Precise Pangolin. The official codename for Ubuntu 12.10 is Quantal Quetzal. Before I go into it more…try saying that 5 times fast. :) Like all Ubuntu releases, Ubuntu 12.10 will focus on Quality. “Every release has quality first these days – they [...]
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Verizon Wireless announced today it is bringing 4G LTE network to Salisbury on April 19, 2012. With 4G LTE, customers will be able to get 10x faster speeds than 3G. It is great to see Verizon’s 4G network expand to cover more areas, especially in my neck of the woods…in Maryland. VERIZON WIRELESS IS BRINGING [...]
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Computer manufacturer System76 just released the newest models of their Lemur Ultra and Pangolin Performance laptops running Ubuntu. — 14.1″ Lemur Ultra The ultra portable, ultra powerful 14.1″ Lemur Ultra, starts out at $689 for the base configuration. The default configuration features a 14.1″ 720p high definition LED backlit display, with a resolution of 1366 [...]
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While it is becoming more and more unlikely that a new icon theme will be featured in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, DevianatArt user franksouza183 has begun working on an icon theme based on the rumored YellowIcon icons I wrote about earlier. For now, only the main folder icons and some chat status are included. franksouza183 [...]
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The KDE Spark tablet got a little shakeup today. Aaron Seigo, project leader for the Spark tablet, announced that the tablet had to be renamed due to trademark issues. The tablet will now be called Vivaldi. Aaron Seigo says: “We decided to go with a musical theme that celebrates some of the brightest lights in [...]
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T-Mobile announced today the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G will be available in select T-Mobile stores starting Mar. 21, and then nationwide at all T-Mobile retail stores and online at www.T-Mobile.com beginning Mar. 28. T-Mobile’s fastest 4G smartphone will be available for $149.99, with a 2-year contract. Specs and features include: – 3.97″ Super AMOLED [...]
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I stumbled upon a story where Verizon Wireless is bring their 4G LTE network, in a broadband capacity, to areas with limited internet options. It will be starting out in only Birmingham, Ala., Dallas and Nashville, and Tenn. I don’t have much info about it other that what is stated in the press release below. [...]
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The Linux Foundation has announced major graphics card manufacturer Nvidia, has become a member of the Linux Foundation. Nvidia has always been great in supporting open source, providing Linux drivers for their graphic cards, etc. Now, they are official supporters. By becoming a member, Nvidia will get discounts on Linux training, exclusive content and briefing [...]
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