If you're into science or astronomy at all you're probably familiar with the Great Red Spot on the surface of Jupiter. That Great Red Spot is a massive storm on the surface of Jupiter. What you may not know is that Saturn has something similar occurring on its surface that has been dubbed the Great … [Read more...] about Gigantic Hurricane on Saturn Photographed in Detail by Cassini Spacecraft
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
Age of Empires to be Licensed by Microsoft for Smartphone Gamers
If you're a mobile gamer who prefers to get your gaming on the go from the smartphone powered by Android or the iPhone, Microsoft has a new videogame that you might be interested in. The software giant has announced that it will be producing a version of its Age of Empires game franchise … [Read more...] about Age of Empires to be Licensed by Microsoft for Smartphone Gamers
AT&T Announces 50% Discount on iPhone 5 and Other Smartphones
If you're in the market for a new smartphone on AT&T, the wireless carrier has announced a new limited promotion that will offer half off some smartphones. The promotion offers a 50% discount on smartphones that cost between $99 and $199.99 offered in the AT&T catalog. That price range covers some … [Read more...] about AT&T Announces 50% Discount on iPhone 5 and Other Smartphones
Microsoft Spends Massively on Iowa Data Center
There are a lot of major technology companies that spend huge sums of money on data centers throughout the country and all around the world. Reports indicate that Microsoft recently invested $678 million to build a new datacenter in West Des Moines, Iowa. The expansion is expected to create 29 new … [Read more...] about Microsoft Spends Massively on Iowa Data Center
Archaeologists Discover Lost Maya City in the Mexican Jungle
I've long blamed Indiana Jones for my fascination with archaeological findings and lost cities hidden in the jungle. A group of archaeologists say that they have found an ancient Maya city that has been lost in the Mexican jungle for centuries. The discovery was made in the rain forests of the … [Read more...] about Archaeologists Discover Lost Maya City in the Mexican Jungle
Tesla to Offer Batteries Swaps for Model S EV
Tesla has announced an interesting new service for owners of its Model S electric vehicle that will allow them to swap out a discharged battery for fresh one in as little as 90 seconds. Tesla and CEO Elon Musk announced the battery swapping plan during a party at the company's design center where a … [Read more...] about Tesla to Offer Batteries Swaps for Model S EV
Facebook Launches Photo Comments
I'm sure I'm not the only one who has been on Facebook reading some of the status updates and comments left by friends and acquaintances and really wished I could respond with a picture. I felt an overwhelming need to respond to some posts friends have made via meme on more than one occasion. The … [Read more...] about Facebook Launches Photo Comments
5100 MacBook Pro Replacement Batteries Recalled by Best Buy
Battery recalls are nothing new in the technology world. Several years ago, huge amounts of OEM supplied laptop batteries were recalled when several laptop manufacturers had batteries that caught on fire leading to some property damage and minor injuries. It was later determined that impurities in … [Read more...] about 5100 MacBook Pro Replacement Batteries Recalled by Best Buy
AT&T Rolls out Street Charge Solar Power Stations in New York
AT&T Street Charge Program AT&T Launches Street Charge Program in New York City AT&T launched a new program in New York this week called Street Charge. The program has placed solar charging stations in and around the five different boroughs within New York City. AT&T's plan is in … [Read more...] about AT&T Rolls out Street Charge Solar Power Stations in New York
Amazon Unveils Social Gift Card for Facebook Users
Amazon has unveiled a completely new type of gift card that can be delivered to friends or family via Facebook. This innovative gift card allows multiple Facebook users to combine funds to send a gift card to a friend. A special birthday greeting can be sent along with the gift card. How the … [Read more...] about Amazon Unveils Social Gift Card for Facebook Users
Analysts Cut Estimates for Galaxy S 4 Sales
Some analysts are admitting that they were overzealous in picking their estimates for sales figures for Samsung and its new and popular Galaxy S 4 smartphone. Some have admitted that they were overly optimistic when forecasting success for the Samsung smartphone and have reduced their sales … [Read more...] about Analysts Cut Estimates for Galaxy S 4 Sales
Leaked Photo Shows Logitech Game Pad for iPhone
One of the most popular activities people with the iPhone do is play games on the go. The convenience of having a powerful gaming device in your pocket has revolutionized mobile entertainment. However, some types of games, particularly those that require precise control and quick reflexes, would … [Read more...] about Leaked Photo Shows Logitech Game Pad for iPhone
