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The Lost Art of the Phone Call: A How-To Guide
Facebook is great for reconnecting with people from your past, and shuddering at how fat they’ve become. (Until you remember how fat you’ve become.) But here’s the irony: you’re so in touch with...
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Smartphones: Android Compatibility Checker Rolls Out
Gingerbread? Froyo? Ice Cream Sandwich? It’s a pain in the michegas, right? Now, the Android Marketplace has gotten its act together to give you a hand. Something that has long been missing from the...
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News: Technophilia for June 29th, 2011
NOTE: The following is the text of the technology news summary from the Sunday June 29th It's Komplicated webcast. Apps and code, hard drives and speedy processors, Technophilia gives you all the...
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Technology: iPhone 5 In Production, For What It’s Worth
Ho hum, yawn at the smartphone game. Sure wish somebody would make people who bought the same company's brand new product not six months ago apoplectic with rage by dropping a brand new generation of...
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News: Technophilia for August 14, 2011
NOTE: The following is the text of the technology news summary from the Sunday August 14th It's Komplicated webcast. Apps and code, hard drives and speedy processors, Technophilia gives you all the...
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Gadgets: iPhone 4S Leads New Product Announcements From Apple
Today, the little company from Cupertino that could held an intimate press event, in part to let their new CEO Tim Cook get his feet wet with a home field advantage, and in part to silence many, many...
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Gadgets: Liquipel Makes Anything Waterproof. Seriously!
The number of people who have dropped their smartphones in toilets would probably shock and alarm you. However, one CES exhibitor aims at making that number irrelevant. Go ahead and throw that iPhone,...
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Gadgets: Between 1-5 Million Android Devices Could Be Infected With Malware
Here's the situation: thirteen apps from three developers (many of whom were in the official Android Market) have been carrying malicious code chunks called "Android.counterclank" that can "can...
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Tech: Add Space To Your Dropbox For The Low Cost Of Nothing [@akilshohen]
Popular web hosting service Dropbox is running a public beta test for its newest version of it's software coming out, the most notable feature of this update is the ability to have Dropbox detect when...
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Technology: Google Wallet Vulnerable To Hacks Discovered This Week
Near Field Communication technology promises to make your phone a way to pay for goods and services, and Google Wallet is seen as one of the Next Big Things … but let's just say that may be more...
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The Blackberry Problem: What Would You do if You Were the CEO of RIM?
Reinhold Matay/AP RIM may or may not be in a “death spiral.” CEO Thorsten Heins certainly doesn’t think so. If you were in Thorsten’s shoes, what would you do? Research in Motion used to be on top of...
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ADD and the Significant Other
Divorce rates for those with ADD are nearly double that of the general population. Here are some tips to keep you from being another statistic. If you suffer from ADD or ADHD you’re not alone. Not...
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How to Shop in a Grocery Store – Part One
Josh Bowman is spending the next couple of weeks offering tips on how to do basic activities (you’re welcome). Today: shopping in a grocery store. Part one. Your kids are loud. I know you don’t care,...
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Juggling Real and Online Life For Our Kids
In a world where we become more and more dependent on technology, Doug Zeigler tries find an equilibrium between the real and online worlds for his children. —- Many of my childhood memories were...
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Don’t Feed the Machine: Give the Gift of Presence This Year
The machine of capitalism is hungry. Are you willing to stop feeding it, at least for a little bit? Doug Zeigler ponders valuing things over presence. —– There is a machine, and it’s inexorably...
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NameTag Will Let Someone Take A Picture of You, Scan It Against A Database,...
How one tech start-up is jumping the shark on Internet privacy. - When it comes to privacy, Silicon Valley ranks up there with Washington as one of the worst violators. If you’ve ever used Facebook...
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My Month Without a Smartphone
Tweet Leo Babauta did the unfathomable. He pulled off the unthinkable. He willingly ditched his smartphone. In February, I went (almost) completely without my iPhone. I thought it would be hard, and...
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Is Your Partner Lying to You? Your Smartphone Might Know.
What happens when our devices understand us better than we understand ourselves? ___ You can’t hide your lyin’ eyesAnd your smile is a thin disguiseI thought by now you’d realizeThere ain’t no way to...
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Put That Thing Away
What does it look like to the other person when you can’t put your phone down while having a conversation? This video nails it. — Try tearing young people away from their digital devices for a few...
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My Take on i0S8
Frank Verderosa has IOS8, and it’s like someone read his wish list. IOS7 made me feel like I just bought a new phone. The graphics overhaul was a major leap- like going from OS9 to OSX for the...
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