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Tweet As promised during our recent Holiday Tech Shopping Guide webChat, here are the links and prices of all the products we recommended. Gift Cards iTunes, gaming systems (PlayStation, Xbox, Wii), retail stores Apple iPad WiFi only – 16GB (499) | 32GB (599) | 64GB (699) WiFi + 3G – 16GB (629) | 32GB (729) [...]

Tweet Dave McClure – the name is synonymous with the terms serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Dave, as you should know is the man behind the technology startup incubator 500 Startups recently gave an impromptu tour of the 500 Startups office. Seesmic founder and CEO, Loic Le Meur is the camera man and narrator (and [...]

Tweet Interesting post title huh? I have wanted to write this for a while, but wanted to get 5 couples that I thought fit into my chosen criteria. That is – a couple (don’t necessarily need to be married) that both work in the technology industry in some capacity, and are relatively familiar by either [...]

Tweet I’ve wanted to write this post for a long time – highlighting the tech I use on a regular basis. This is a “living post” and will continue to evolve as I add/subtract items (I am an early adopter so I’m frequently rotating product and selling the old stuff on Gazelle). If you have [...]

When the LG Ally was introduced many customers believed that it would provide decent competition to the iPhone 4. It has several desirable features that consumers enjoy; however, the iPhone 4 technology is more technologically advanced in many ways. For instance, Apple’s phone is the thinnest smart phone on the market with dimensions of 4.54 inches by 2.309 inches by 0.37 inches. The phone weighs 4.8 ounces. By contrast, the LG’s device is larger and heavier with dimensions of 4.56 inches by 2.22 inches by 0.62 inches and a weight of 5.57 ounces.

Whenever there is a new smart phone that would hit the market, it seems like we’ve already seen them all. Up until that next huge technology advancement, what can you possibly do to make another smart phone stand out from the rest? Say ‘new smart phone,’ and anyone in earshot thinks: Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi, built-in sensors, and a full range of apps. The mere notion of a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor was once exhilarating. Now, it barely registers. And what of all these new phones hitting the market for the holidays? How many times can you spin the same configuration? Yep, you can’t surprise us.

Resizing Windows server 2003 partition by using special partition manager tool – Partition Assistant Server Edition. Partition magic – Partition Assistant Server Edition could resize windows server 2003 partition without data loss.

Tweet VIOlight, the leading brand of toothbrush sanitizers, recently announced the availability of the first ever UV Cell Phone Sanitizer that eliminates up to 99.9% of germs and bacteria on cell phones, and other small electronic devices. VIOlight’s germicidal UV light – the same ground-breaking technology used in hospitals – decreases the number of strep, [...]

Tweet Being a Technologist, and having a young daughter – I obviously gravitated to the press release when I saw this – Mattel has announced the latest in the Barbie I Can Be series – the Computer Engineer doll. From Mattel’s description: Barbie® I Can Be…™ dolls and accessories empower girls to play out different [...]

Tweet In dramatic, scripted fashion Michael, Heather and Tim did the deed and signed the merger agreement this morning on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt. Here’s the video of the event – I’ll post more analysis later. James HicksJames is the Founder and Chief Technologist of HicksNewMedia, a technology consulting and digital publishing firm providing effective [...]