Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Complete Sprint / Clearwire 4G Coverage Cities (Update Thru 2010)

September 2nd, 2010 Robert Holland

Clearwire made some recent announcements that lay out the current 4G coverage cities along with the metro areas that are scheduled to come online. Sprint's 4G coverage map has, for some reason, been a non-friendly source for tracking the 4G coverage areas. And lists like this seem to be about the most comprehensive at providing the ...

Track Hurricane Earl Live Online

September 2nd, 2010 Robert Holland

Hurricane Earl is turning into quite a beast. It has already reached a category 4 level and is racing through the south Atlantic. The good news is that it doesn't look like Hurricane Earl will make a direct strike to land anywhere in the US. You can watch and track Hurricane Earl in real time. Some current stats of ...

Apple Announces Ping Social Network with iTunes 10 Release

September 2nd, 2010 Robert Holland

Apple released the new iTunes 10 that brings some huge changes to the iTunes you've been used to. First, with iTunes 10 you get a new iTunes logo (here it is): Finally, the new iTunes 10 brings you a cool new social network called Ping. Ping allows you to turn your love for music into a more social ...

Now You Can Use Bing Search on Verizon Android Phones

August 30th, 2010 Robert Holland

If you are on the Verizon network, own an Android phone, and are particularly fond of the Microsoft Bing search engine, then you're in luck. From Android Central Microsoft unveiled its Bing search app for Android today. But if you want to get in on the action, you're going to have to have a Verizon phone, as it's ...

MySpace Updates Can Now Muck Up, I mean Sync To Your Facebook

August 30th, 2010 Robert Holland

For those of you that still use MySpace, you might be interested to know that you can now automatically sync your MySpace updates to your Facebook profile. This feature is using the Facebook Connect API and will more than like quickly taint the update streams of many Facebook profiles. The update sync is only one ...

Facebook Wants to Trademark The Word “Face”… Really?

August 27th, 2010 Robert Holland

In an interesting twist in Facebook news today, word has it that Mark Zuckerberg and company are trying to actually trademark the word face. I'm not sure I even know what that means? I mean, what would happen to shows like Face The Nation, and others like it that have the word face in it. Can Facebook do ...

The 4G Mobile Internet War Begins in Dallas and Las Vegas

August 27th, 2010 Robert Holland

I just wrote about how MetroPCS is bringing 4G to Dallas and Las Vegas next month (September). Well guess who else just so happens to have 4G running in Dallas and Las Vegas? You guessed it... Sprint's 4G network is already running in those two metro areas.! So if I'm not mistaken (which I admit, can happen from ...

MetroPCS Bringing 4G (LTE) To Dallas, Las Vegas Next Month

August 27th, 2010 Robert Holland

MetroPCS to bring their 4G LTE network to Dallas and Las Vegas next month (September) according to a Samsung executive. In a move that will compete directly with Sprint, pre-paid mobile phone provider MetroPCS has announced the arrival of their 4G LTE network. According to a Samsung vice president Jaebeom Choi with systems research and development, MetroPCS ...

Here’s The Samsung Epic 4G User Manual (all 264 pages of it)

August 26th, 2010 Robert Holland

There's nothing better than getting information on a new 4G mobile phone before the phone itself is available in the market place. But that's exactly what is happening today with Samsung's Epic 4G mobile phone. Android Central got their hands on the Epic 4G user manual, in complete PDF format for downloading and viewing. So ...

Facebook Chat To No Longer Support Internet Explorer 6 (IE6)

August 26th, 2010 Robert Holland

Facebook is deciding to improve the performance of the Facebook Chat feature. One of the main ways they are doing this is by no longer supporting Internet Explorer 6. This is funny, and ironic at the same time. Yesterday, Facebook put out some info regarding the improvements made to Facebook Chat. Primarily, Facebook wanted to respond to all ...

Learn About Facebook Places, Watch The Facebook Places Presentation Here

August 26th, 2010 Robert Holland

Have you been curious to know more about Facebook's new "location aware" feature called Facebook Places? A lot of people have questions about the new Facebook Places feature regarding issues such as security, safety, implementation, and simply how to use it effectively. Get answers to your questions and learn more about Facebook Places by watching the previously ...

Verizon 4G Expected In New York City Soon

August 24th, 2010 Robert Holland

Verizon is expected to take a much different approach to bringing 4G online than Sprint. Sprint took, and continues to take, a slow reserved roll out of their WiMax 4G coverage. Smaller cities, smaller markets, make it easier I suppose for Sprint to manage and learn how to build their 4G networks. Verizon, however, is rumored ...

Hair Care Vitamin Regimen

August 23rd, 2010 John Curry

What follows is the regimen that my wife uses for her hair care program. Vitamins are very important for not just the growth of hair but for overall health. After doing years of research on vitamins, I have found what vitamins work and what ones don't. My overall health has improved 200% since starting ...


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Facebook Places Is for US Only

August 19th, 2010 Robert Holland

I've been writing about Facebook Places throughout the day today. The most popular of the articles so far is: How To Use Facebook Places On Your iPhone, iPad One of the more intriguing developing stories so far with Facebook Places is one you might not have guessed. . The fact that Facebook Places is only available (currently) in the ...

BlackBerry 9670 ‘Oxford’ Specs Leaked

August 19th, 2010 Robert Holland

Blackberry has a new handset on the way. This time it's the Blackberry 9670, or the Blackberry Oxford for short (because, you know, you have to give it a name!) Here's a quick run down on the specs: QWERTY flip device with a CDMA radio, Wi-Fi, GPS, 5 megapixel camera, 240×320 external display, 360×400 internal display, and optical ...