Shane McGlaun

Sometimes it seems like half the females on Facebook are pregnant. It seems like every time I look at my profile there are various pictures of new babies or girls showing off their pregnant bellies. Facebook has now added a new Life Event for Timeline users. The new Life Event is "Expecting a … [Read more...] about Facebook Adds Timeline Option for Expecting a Baby

Giada has several small, power-sipping mini PCs that hit the market over the last year or so. The company is back with another new product called the i35G, and it rocks an Nvidia GT 610 GPU. The machine supports 1080p full HD video, making it an excellent choice for high-definition media … [Read more...] about Giada i35G SFF PC Breaks Cover

If you're a fan of streaming music from the Internet to your computer at home or in the office, Spotify has added a new feature to its desktop application you might enjoy. Spotify now allows users to store the songs they like by giving them a thumbs up, saving it to a "Liked from Radio" playlist. … [Read more...] about Spotify Radio for Desktop gets Ranking Feature

I'm certainly not the sort of guy that thinks piracy is a good thing. I happen to believe that ultimately piracy costs us all more money when we buy legitimate software, movies, and music. However, I believe that the tactics many companies take against people and businesses when it comes to piracy … [Read more...] about Video of Police Raid on Kim Dotcom Mansion Hits the Web

Samsung and Verizon wireless have announced that the FiOS TV application for Samsung's line of 2012 smart TVs is finally available. The application was announced as being under development back in January. Using the app on a compatible Samsung smart TV or Blu-ray player, subscribers to Verizon FiOS … [Read more...] about Samsung Smart TV Owners Finally Get Verizon FiOS App

If you happen to own a set of the high-quality Beats Solo, Beats Studio, or Bose Quiet Comfort headphones and think they're perfect other than the wire, you are in luck. A product is up on Kickstarter called Flow that will turn any of those headphones wireless. I can't see why this accessory … [Read more...] about Flow Makes Some High-End Wired Headphones Wireless

I've never been a huge fan of Sony or its products. On the technology front, I think Sony hardware is typically overpriced compared to similar offerings from other manufacturers. Sony is a massive company and it has its fingers in things other than technology products and hardware, including … [Read more...] about Redbox and Sony renew rental agreement

Pandora has offered up some interesting statistics for the month of July 2012 for its audience of listeners. The company is talking about how many hours users listened to its service during the month and how much of an increase the service racked up compared to previous months and previous years. … [Read more...] about Pandora Outs July Statistics