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Tips For Taking Better Pictures This Holiday Season Using Your iPhone

by Staff on Monday, December 22, 2014

Yes, we are well into the holiday season. There is plenty of cheers, gifts, food, drinks, and of course, taking pictures of your loved ones and the holiday sights. If you own an iPhone, you probably know that your device is generally considered one of the better smartphones out there that consumers can use for capturing images.

Appears in: Apple, iphone, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, smartphone, Smartphones

Verizon Now Lets You Send Starbucks Gift Cards Through The Carrier’s Messages App

by Staff on Friday, December 19, 2014

Looking for gift ideas for family, friends, and colleagues for the holidays? There is still enough time to run to the nearest store or go the Internet and buy something online. But for those who do not mind waiting until the last minute to purchase their presents, Verizon Wireless has something that you might like.

Appears in: Holidays, verizon wireless

What is 4K TV?

by Yael Kent on Friday, December 19, 2014

The 4K TVs are about to change how you see, well, everything. Currently under production by all the big names, like Sony, LG and Panasonic, these wonder machines are the next step in visual technology. While the first products are televisions, this is a snowball effect that will eventually grow to cover and transform all aspects of technological life, from gaming to cameras.

Appears in: Television

Check Out These Year-End Deals From Motorola

by Staff on Thursday, December 18, 2014

Just in time for the holidays, Motorola is introducing some exciting year-end deals this week.

Appears in: Cell Phone, Cell Phones, deals, Holidays, smartphone, Smartphones, Special Offers, verizon wireless

Which is Cheaper - Streaming or Buying Cable?

by Yael Kent on Thursday, December 18, 2014

Many homeowners have been ditching their cable subscriptions for streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime and HBO Go in order to save money. According to USA Today, about 6.5 percent of homes in the United States have removed their cable subscriptions, which is a two percent increase since 2010.

Appears in: Television

Yahoo Weather App Gets Updated With Animated Weather Effects

by Staff on Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Are you looking for a funky app that updates you on the latest weather conditions? Look no further than the Yahoo Weather app, which recently got upgraded with cool animated weather effects. If you're gonna get awful weather news today, might as well get it with cool animations, right?

Appears in: smartphone, Smartphones

T-Mobile Announces Data Stash, A Rollover Program For Unused Data

by Staff on Tuesday, December 16, 2014

T-Mobile recently introduced a new program called Data Stash. This program basically lets users roll over data that is unused every month, and then give them the option of using the unused data for up to one year if they go over their regular data plan in any given billing cycle.

Appears in: Cell Phone Plans, data plan, data plans, t-mobile

Kindle App For iOS Gets Updated With Goodreads And More

by Staff on Monday, December 15, 2014

Amazon just recently released an updated version of the Kindle app for iOS devices, now available on iTunes. This time, the new and improved app now has several new features that include integration with Amazon's own Goodreads (bought by Amazon last year) and personalized book recommendations, among many others.

Appears in: books, kindle

T-Mobile Now Offers Nexus 9 With LTE

by Staff on Friday, December 12, 2014

T-Mobile earns the distinction of being the first major wireless carrier anywhere to offer the Nexus 9 with LTE. If customers check T-Mobile's online store now, they will find that the tablet is being sold at $24.99 on a two-year contract, or $600 at full retail price.

Appears in: t-mobile

Is Dark Fiber the New Trend in Internet?

by Yael Kent on Friday, December 12, 2014

Dark fiber, another name for the unused optical fibers in internet wiring, is enjoying a renewed burst of popularity. While fiber optics transmit data in the form of light beams, dark fibers are the cables not actually in use.

Appears in: Internet

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