Software

The Problem: I recently purchased a OWC DataDoubler for my 13″ Mac Book Pro in hopes to extend the use and storage of my laptop. The 500GB will serve the purpose of storing my iTunes Library, my Dropbox, and applications for Windows 8. I started my adventure into unlocking new potentials. The DataDoubler was installed along with [...]

Starting Tuesday, October 16th you will be able to get your hands on some sweet sweet music streaming. Along side a Xbox 360 dashboard update comes “Xbox Music”  a new service that aims to stream unlimited music to your ears for the bargain price of $9.99. The services will be bundled with the update for Xbox and [...]

The Verge is reporting that “widely spread — but still unconfirmed — reports of massive layoffs” at OnLive went down today. It is estimated that 50 perfect of the companies employees have been laid off due to a new owner. This may point at a possible acquisition being announced in the upcoming days. You do have to [...]

Valve is throwing another wrench in Microsoft’s plans. In a post on Valve’s blog, the Linux team is reporting they have found better performance on Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit than on Windows 7. In an interview with Tricia Duryee of All Things D, Gabe Newell voiced his opinion of Windows 8: “We want to make it as easy as possible for the [...]

  The Rundown: Should I buy Windows 8? For 90% of you out there it won’t really make a difference whether or not you’re using Windows 8 or an older Windows OS that’s still currently viable. It’s Windows with a new shell(surprise!). On its forefront they have thrown a Metro UI into the mix(which has [...]

Chameleon: A better solution to the Android home screen. Tired of a less than optimal tablet experience? I know I am, I love my Asus Transformer, but in reality it takes a bit of work to make it feel useful. I always feel like I a missing something somewhere and I am not a fan of [...]

The Jist Comic book creator Stan Lee is known for his cameos in the films based off his work. According to Stan “The Man” Lee, this is a major contribution to the success of these films: “The cameo is what is causing [the film] to do such good business,” Lee said when reached by telephone. [...]

The Windows 8 consumer preview was launched this morning at MWC in Barcelona. Windows 8 comes as a much welcome improvement on the already successful Windows  operating system. If you are courageous enough to brave a Microsoft beta product check back for a link once the official download is posted. Then Download and install that sucker, and hope you’re machine does [...]

Many may not know it, but Android has been working with a no-name browser for some time now.  The browser is actually called WebKit, as in a kit of coding that will get you on the internet.  Those of us aboard the Android train now have another reason to rejoice: Chrome for Android.  That’s right!  [...]

The changes will roll out onto the PlayStation 3 via a software update on February 7. Besides a few cosmetic differences, there will also be new terms of agreement regarding new parental chat limitations and a privacy policy explaining the location-based services offered via the PlayStation Vita system. In addition there will be a descriptive “Whats [...]