Archive for the ‘Technology & Entertainment’ Category

MSOs Scrambling for PayTV Solutions

MSOs Scrambling for PayTV Solutions

Image from: Kruglov_Orda / Shutterstock With existing players like, Apple TV, Netflix, Hulu, XfinityTV, Boxee, and emerging players like Amazon, the Over-the-Top...

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For Smartphone manufacturers “less” is increasingly becoming “more”

For Smartphone manufacturers “less” is increasingly becoming “more”

Image from: ronstik / Shutterstock With well over a hundred new phones coming out every year it’s no wonder that the smartphone market feels like it’s getting...

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UP is Down

UP is Down

Gone are the days when caloric intake, sleep time and workout activity have to be logged into a notebook only to be later entered into a spreadsheet for any meaningful...

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Live From CES: Windows Phones Step Up to the Plate

Live From CES: Windows Phones Step Up to the Plate

Image from: iofoto / Shutterstock Once again most of the free world has descended on Las Vegas to check out the latest from technology companies big and small...

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Will a Kindle Fire be Under your Tree this Year?

Will a Kindle Fire be Under your Tree this Year?

Amazon, one of the biggest on-line retailers, has unveiled a new and promising contender to do battle in this year’s tablet wars.  On November 15th, the retail...

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AMC TV: <i>The Walking Dead</i> is Eating Up <i>Breaking Bad</i>

AMC TV: The Walking Dead is Eating Up Breaking Bad

When season 4 of AMC TV’s Breaking Bad came to an end in October, I struggled with an important decision: how do I fill the void created by my acute Breaking...

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The Male vs. Female Debate Goes Mobile

The Male vs. Female Debate Goes Mobile

Image from: James Flint / Shutterstock A year ago, when we segmented Smartphone Owners by gender, the male population dominated the marketplace. But sometime...

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Not  Now… Why Can’t I Connect!

Not Now… Why Can’t I Connect!

Image from: Ljupco Smokovski / Shutterstock As I sit here on a Sunday afternoon browsing the web for Christmas gifts, checking email, going on Facebook to see...

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Why Netflix Is Still #Winning

Why Netflix Is Still #Winning

Recently Netflix announced its third Quarter financials and the headlines since have not been kind. Over the past three months the darling of the post-Blockbuster...

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Picking Blackberries Online: A Look at Smartphone Search

Picking Blackberries Online: A Look at Smartphone Search

Lasse Kristensen/Shutterstock I once owned a Blackberry.  I liked BBM, that blinking red light and being able to tell everyone that my messages were “encrypted.”...

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