Microsoft is taking some time to brag about its Xbox 360 video game console. Microsoft says that since the game console launched in 2005, it has sold 67 million units. That is a huge number of consoles sold by anyone's reckoning. Impressive Sales and Market Impact Microsoft says that the console … [Read more...] about Microsoft Brags 67 Million Xbox 360s Sold Since 2005
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+.
Hand Written Memo from Steve Jobs during His Atari Tenure Hits Auction Block
We all know Steve Jobs as the head of Apple during its most important time. However, Jobs also spent some time at Atari before his Apple days. A handwritten memo he made and sent to another Atari worker is set to hit the Sotheby's auction block. Steve Jobs' Early Career at Atari Jobs wrote the … [Read more...] about Hand Written Memo from Steve Jobs during His Atari Tenure Hits Auction Block
Ematic unveils new eGlide Steal 7-inch tablet
Ematic has introduced a new and very affordable seven-inch capacitive screen Android tablet called the eGlide Steal. This compact tablet runs the Android 4.0 operating system and is priced at only $119. For the price, the machine is a good deal, but it's not going to break any benchmark … [Read more...] about Ematic unveils new eGlide Steal 7-inch tablet
Monster Shows off Three New Headphones
Monster no longer makes the popular Beats headphones after the split between the partners. However, Monster is still actively producing high-quality headphones and has recently unveiled three new sets at the Monaco Grand Prix. The new headphones include the Diamond Tears, VEKTR, and Inspiration. All … [Read more...] about Monster Shows off Three New Headphones
Laptop Workstation Is Actually a Desk with Speakers and a USB Hub
It's been a long time since I've said the name The Sharper Image. It used to be that you couldn't get away from commercials for the company's air filtration devices. The latest product to surface from The Sharper Image is a laptop workstation that is small and compact. Unlike most laptop desks that … [Read more...] about Laptop Workstation Is Actually a Desk with Speakers and a USB Hub
Apple Settles Long-Running Patent Infringement Suit with Simple Air
Apple has finally announced that it has settled a long-running patent dispute between it and a company called SimpleAir. SimpleAir filed a patent infringement suit against Apple back in 2009 in the US District Court in the Eastern District of Texas. That suit alleged Apple was infringing on four … [Read more...] about Apple Settles Long-Running Patent Infringement Suit with Simple Air
Nokia Adds Live Traffic and Geocoding Prowess to Bing Maps
One of the best features you can get on maps and GPS navigation devices, in my opinion, is live traffic. Knowing where the traffic and the delays are can make your commute or road trip much more enjoyable. Nokia has announced that in its partnership with Microsoft, it has added live traffic to Bing … [Read more...] about Nokia Adds Live Traffic and Geocoding Prowess to Bing Maps
ADATA Launches Premiere Pro SDHC and SDXC Memory Cards
ADATA has announced the launch of two new Premier Pro memory cards for cameras and other devices. The new Premier Pro cards are available in SDHC and SDXC styles, and both use UHS-I specifications for impressive performance. Performance and Speed The Premier Pro memory cards are capable of read … [Read more...] about ADATA Launches Premiere Pro SDHC and SDXC Memory Cards
Rumor Claims Seven-Inch Google Tablet Will Ship Next Month
Back in March, a rumor surfaced that this month would be the month Google launched its own 7-inch Android tablet. With the month having little more than a week left, that launch isn't going to happen. A new rumor has surfaced pointing at a launch next month for the tablet. The source of the rumor … [Read more...] about Rumor Claims Seven-Inch Google Tablet Will Ship Next Month
Crayola Case Maker Lets Kids Customize an iPhone Case
Crayola and Griffin have teamed up for an innovative new iPhone case and app that allows for the customization of the back of the iPhone case. The system is called the Crayola Case Creator, and it is designed to fit the iPhone 4. Using the app that's included with the system, kids and parents can … [Read more...] about Crayola Case Maker Lets Kids Customize an iPhone Case
Porsche Expansion Pack Speeds to Forza 4
Xbox 360 racing fans who enjoy playing Forza 4 have an exciting expansion pack they can download that adds 30 new vehicles to the mix. All of the vehicles are current and classic Porsche street and racing vehicles. The expansion pack is suitably named the Porsche Expansion. Details of the Porsche … [Read more...] about Porsche Expansion Pack Speeds to Forza 4
Virgin Mobile Announces payLo Wireless Calling Plan
If you're in the market for a new mobile phone, but you don't want to contract and you don't want to pay a lot of money, Virgin Mobile has a plan you might be interested in. The new prepaid plan is called payLo and it operates on the Sprint wireless network. Overview of the payLo Plan The … [Read more...] about Virgin Mobile Announces payLo Wireless Calling Plan
