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21 June 2011 0 Comments

Samsung Droid Charge Review: What’s Not To Like?

Samsung Droid Charge Review: What’s Not To Like?

Since this review is a bit late to the game, and, as usual, I will try to keep this review opinion based, I have decided to break this out into a few different categories: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly.  Not sure if I can organize my thoughts this way, but lets give it [...]

2 March 2011 0 Comments

Motorola Xoom Review: Nice iPad Competitor

Motorola Xoom Review: Nice iPad Competitor

It’s hard to review a tablet computing device and not compare it to Apple’s iPad.  It is really hard to believe that Apple was able to take a first generation product and make it so good right out of the gate.  Sure, Google did answer with the Samsung Tab, but it really never felt like [...]

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29 November 2010 0 Comments

Samsung Galaxy Tab Review: How does it stack up against the iPad?

Samsung Galaxy Tab Review: How does it stack up against the iPad?

The Samsung Galaxy Tab is the first real competitor to the iPad and a formidable one at that.  It has been a long time coming since it was first announced and it will be very interesting to see if it can challenge the iPad with any kind of sales competition.  This is the first in [...]

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25 June 2010 18 Comments

iPhone 4 Email Bug: Personal Domain Deleted Email Problem Solved!

iPhone 4 Email Bug: Personal Domain Deleted Email Problem Solved!

This morning, I starting working on my iPhone 4 and noticed a very strange occurrence.  My Gadgetblurb account was unable to delete emails.  It is hosted at Bluehost.com and my email address here, which is where most of my twitter and emails I receive from the blog come.  I was trying to delete some of them [...]

24 June 2010 3 Comments

iPhone 4 Launch Day: Southdale Mall – Minneapolis, MN

iPhone 4 Launch Day: Southdale Mall – Minneapolis, MN

I promised myself weeks ago that I would reserve my iPhone 4 ahead of time and that I was not going to go to the Apple store to pick up my iPhone 4 until at LEAST 2pm.  Well, I found myself awake and raring to go at 6am this morning.  So, with no meetings until 10am, [...]

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24 June 2010 1 Comment

Apple iPhone 4: Antenna Issue Solved? Buy a bumper!

Apple iPhone 4: Antenna Issue Solved?  Buy a bumper!

So I got home from buying my iPhone 4 (review coming soon!) and was able to very quickly replicate the antenna issue that has been circulating the web.  I also bought the Bumper from Apple.  What I found was that with the Bumper on, I did not experience the loss of cellular signal!   Complete [...]

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22 June 2010 2 Comments

Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper: An Excellent Blu-Ray to iPad solution!

Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper: An Excellent Blu-Ray to iPad solution!

Pavtube Studios is a company that many of you may not have heard of.  They make a TON of tools for converting videos, from one format to the another.  Most of them are centered around conversions from DVD to Apple and Blackberry products, and not until recently, Blu-Ray.  They have suites of tools that can [...]

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19 June 2010 11 Comments

Apple Store Opening: Uptown – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Apple Store Opening: Uptown – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Apple, with over 200 retail stores worldwide, has decided to open their fifth store in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN.  This happens to be my local neighborhood so I thought I would cover the event, take some photos, tour the facility and see what another Grand Opening is like in what is a [...]

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14 June 2010 2 Comments

iPhone 4: Where and how to buy yours

iPhone 4: Where and how to buy yours

With pre-orders for the iPhone 4 beginning tomorrow, the full-on iPhone frenzy will begin. Are you getting yours? My suggestion is if you are NOT going to have it delivered to you, and you love going to the Apple store and joining the the hoopla that is iPhone release day, do me a favor, pre-order! [...]

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10 June 2010 0 Comments

Square: The new way to accept credit cards!

Square: The new way to accept credit cards!

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey looks to have another winner on his hands once again with the Square application for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Android!  What is Square?  It is a way for average folks like you and me to accept credit cards, plain and simple.  All you need is an iPhone, iPad or Android device, [...]

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