From the archive

June 2011

58 posts

GNC #678 Do they Want Control?

Congrats to our winner! I give you all some insight into what has been happening physically with me, I am on the mend hopefully and back to normal activities. I know your going to love the show lots of high charged tech tonight. Make sure you fill out our 60 second listener survey Subscribe Today: Audio | Video | iTunes

Enter for a Chance to Win a SensoGlove

With Father Day coming up in the United States and many sons and daughters are scrambling to try to get a gift for their Dad. If your father is a golfer may I suggest you put in an entry for the SensoGlove Digital Golf Glove Giveaway from the Dr. Phil Show. Actually if you are a golfer yourself or you

G Data InternetSecurity 2012 Review

G Data's 2012 range of security products cover basic antivirus through to specialised protection for laptops and notebooks. Depending on the version purchased, the features build-up from antivirus and safe surfing, through firewalls and spam protection, to backup and data recovery, with additional features in the notebook versions. On test here is InternetSecurity 2012 which sits between AntiVirus and TotalCare

Chromebook Review Day 1

Over the past 24 hours I have been using my Chromebook exclusively. I want to share my initial thoughts. Chrome Web Store - User Experience Negative Significantly Lacking Compelling Apps Many of the Apps simply do not work on Chromebook Unable to tell if App is Chromebook ready on website Site Navigation sucks Samsung Chromebook For a $500.00 Laptop it

Bing Releases Joplin Tornado App

Bing has release an app that documents the massive damage from the May 22nd Joplin, Missouri tornado.  The new app is a part of Bing Maps, which has become a really nice competitor for Google Maps.  According the Bing team the photos come from "Surdex, one of our Global Ortho flying partners, captured these images 36 hours after the event

Happy IPv6 Day

Today June 8th is IPV6 Day, I know that most people are thinking that's nice, what is IPV6 and why should I care. The reason you should care is that IPV4 which is the current protocol we are using is running out of IP addresses. When the Internet was first conceived the idea that we would need more than the 4.3

Where Do They Find the Time?

I am not a Twitter user.  I have a Twitter account but I don't remember the last time I logged into it.  Even with just a handful of friends, I felt overwhelmed in trying to keep up with it, and as a rather wordy person, typing what I wanted to say in 140 characters is pretty difficult.  For the short

If Chrome OS is to Succeed Attention to Detail is Neeeded!

Ironically this blog post is written on Firefox on my Computer versus my Chrome browser on my Chromebook because I could not capture or insert images in the wordpress editor. I know I have my Chromebook about a week early. It is pretty obvious because the boys at Google are not ready for us yet. When I went over to

Samsung Chromebook Series 5 Unboxing Video

I received the Samsung Chromebook today and thought I would do a quick unboxing. Had a little screen glare during parts of it but we will get it hooked up to the tricaster for future screen demos. So far so good but I have discovered one major issue, it fails to connect to my main wireless router in the house

Putting Purchase Music on Your iOS Device

Yesterday, June 6 Apple announce several products that they are going to be releasing later this year. Lion which is the next operating system for Apple, will be release in July for $29.99. In the fall upgrades to iOS 5 and iCloud will be released. The one thing that was released yesterday to the general public was the ability to

GNC #677 iOS 5 and iCloud

Apple owned the news cycle today and I spend some times on the announcements. Failure to prep on my part has me pushing the giveaway one more show. Huge amount of tech news today due to all the conferences so I have an action packed show for you. Subscribe Today: Audio | Video | iTunes | Zune Download the Show

MIYA Customised Headphones

If you feel that white headphones mark you as just one of the herd, and that black headphones are a bit dull, then you'll want to check out MIYA headphones, because these come in more colour combinations than you can possibly imagine. Each set of headphones has 18 colour changeable parts and you can build your own headphones from the

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