Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Apple sold approximately 700,000 iPad’s this weekend. The response has been exuberant, with Wired calling it a “gorgeous, media browsing luxury.” While some critics have had mixed feelings, Apple has sold more iPad’s this weekend than it did when the iPhone debuted and took 74 days Continue Reading →
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Having a laptop is all about portability and being able to compute from anywhere — right up until your battery dies. So here are a few road warrior tips for getting the last drop of power out of your laptop battery. The first one is by far the easiest. Simply dim your screen. Lowering the Continue Reading →
Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: 3DTV is here! The first Samsung 3D-enabled HDTV is currently available for purchase on Amazon. What are you going to watch on your new 55 inch 3D Samsung … nothing yet. Want to program your Comcast DVR remotely, yep, there’s an app for that. Comcast has Continue Reading →
As a Jobsian supplicant and an Apple acolyte, I really, really want to love the iPad. No one on Earth has made me buy more stuff I don’t need with money I don’t have than Steve Jobs. He’s my hero. One writer who came to visit me in my home office looked around and observed, Continue Reading →
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. On the eve of the arrival of Apple’s new tablet, McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw announced that 95% of his company’s content would be available on the new device. It’s also being reported that Apple will most likely charge $12.99 or $14.99 Continue Reading →
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Apple is reportedly ending its iPhone exclusivity deal with AT&T this week. The rumored move may happen at the creative event in which Apple will most likely unveil its tablet computer. While AT&T may lose its exclusive deal, its yet to Continue Reading →
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. A new study claims that despite the prevalence of ear buds, iPods and portable music devices, adult hearing loss is not rising. The long term study to be published in the American Journal of Epidemiology tested the hearing of thousands of Continue Reading →
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. AT&T revealed at CES that it will begin selling Google Android based phones this Spring. The company is set to sell new Android models from HTC and Motorola, as well as Dell’s first mobile offering, which will also be powered by Continue Reading →
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. A new survey reports that 1/3 of teens have engaged in the new form of sexual communication known as ‘sexting.’ While many are sending risque text messages, many others are sending nude pictures to each other online, with 61% of those Continue Reading →
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Facebook is getting rid of regional networks in order to improve privacy controls. The decision will give users the ability to control every aspect of their profile, including limiting who can see specific links, photos and shares. Users seem to be Continue Reading →