Technology

HBO Go – New Video Streaming Service from HBO

Posted: February 17, 2010 at 12:27 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Technology, Television

In an effort to hang onto subscribers HBO has launched GO a new video streaming site offering content from the HBO and Cinemax channels.  The service will be free for all 38 million existing subscribers. HBO Go offers all the same content that you would see on HBO including full series, movies, and specials which […]

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Google Introduces Google Buzz

Posted: February 9, 2010 at 3:25 pm   /   Local, Technology

It seems that Google throws its hat into just about any arena dealing with tech. For a while now Facebook has been declaring war on Google, saying that they are the future of search. Apparently Google is not going to take this lying down, as they have now integrated a new social networking feature into […]

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Introducing the Apple iPad – Innovation or Failure?

Posted: January 28, 2010 at 1:29 pm   /   Local, Technology

I reported earlier in the week about all the buzz surrounding the Apple iPad, and what it could mean for portable computers. The hype was so high, was it even possible to meet expectations? No, but hype is always high for products like this. As long as Apple released a product that offered some innovation […]

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Apple Tablet Announcement Tomorrow?

Posted: January 26, 2010 at 2:29 pm   /   Local, Technology

The buzz on the internet for the past couple weeks has been what you would expect if word leaked about the second coming of Christ. This buzz is just generated over a simple gadget by Apple. Rumors have been going around lately that Apple is looking to launch a new tablet into the market called […]

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CES Announces 3D TVs from Panasoic, Tohshiba, Samsung, and Sony

Posted: January 7, 2010 at 3:24 pm   /   Local, Technology

So, you loved Avatar in 3D at the theater, but you are a bit disappointed that you won’t be able to watch it that way at home? Don’t worry this year’s CES was filled with promises of in home 3D technology. From Blu-Ray players to TVs, new equipment will start hitting shelves later this year […]

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Google Celebrates Sesame Street’s 40th Anniversary with Big Bird

Posted: November 4, 2009 at 8:34 am   /   Local, Technology, Television

Today marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most beloved kids shows of all time – Sesame Street. In honor of the classic children’s show going over the hill, Google has replaced its usual logo with that of Big Bird (pictured above). History of Sesame Street, From Wikipedia: Up until the late 1960s, the […]

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XBox 360 Gets Pricedrop

Posted: August 27, 2009 at 1:28 pm   /   Local, Technology

Well, this is news that isn’t that surprising. Xbox 360 will be taking another price drop. The Xbox 360 Elite model will be dropping its price to $299. The current standard model will be dropped to $249 and the Arcade model will stay at its current price point of $199. The mid-end model is expected […]

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Avi Ben Stella Car Crash – Hoax or Truth?

Posted: August 25, 2009 at 1:27 pm   /   Local, Technology

Apparently there is something called the “Avi Ben Stella Car Crash” floating around the internet, Google, Facebook, MySpace, E-mail — you name it. Who is Avi Ben Stella? Should we care? The following e-mail has been floating around ino e-mails since mid-August — “PRAYERS NEEDED for 12 yr old Avi Ben Stella who, after a […]

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PS3 Slim is Revealed!

Posted: August 19, 2009 at 1:12 pm   /   Local, Technology

Head to Cnet for the full details but here is a quick summary of what you are getting in to. Available on store shelves September 1st, the long rumored re-boxing of the Playstation 3 software will finally be available to the public.  Carrying a price tag of $299 the system doesn’t reestablish PS2 backwards compatibility […]

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Twitter Down Due to Denial-of-Service Attack, from CNET

Posted: August 6, 2009 at 10:43 am   /   Local, Technology

It’s kind of ironic – Twitter is by far the most popular way to communicate with people on the internet at the moment. Internet fads come, and go – but Twitter is now being used by celebrities, news media, businesses, friends, family… you name it! So the question is… HOW DO YOU TELL PEOPLE TWITTER […]

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