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Siri Versus Google Voice Search — Who Wins?

Emerald Catron — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:00:44 +0000

We’re sure Apple fanboys will have something to say about this. In a head-to-head contest between Siri and Google Voice Search, it looks like Siri is the loser. But at least she’s friendly while she’s taking her precious time answering your questions. Truthfully, though, both are still faster than asking another person, thankfully. We are [...]

Heavy Metal Fan Plays Scorching Megadeth Solo on iPhone

Donald Deane — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 07:00:39 +0000

Whatever your opinion of heavy metal god and legendary crankster Dave Mustaine, there's no denying that the dude can shred. But what's even more impressive is this amazing cover of Mustaine's solo from Megadeth's 'Holy Wars...The Punishment Due.' Oh, and did we mention that this heavy metal fan plays it on an iPhone?

Will Robots Really Take Over Our Everyday Lives?

Chelsea — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:00:52 +0000

Every time I think about Robots taking over our everyday lives, I think about the movie “I Robot” with Will Smith. The way that technology is going now-a-days, this could be a possibility. Meet Romo, he is a robot that has a dock for your iPhone. Romo cannot make you coffee or even answer the [...]

Check Out This Giant QR Code Corn Maze

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:15:40 +0000

If you’ve got a lot of time and a helicopter on your hands, we might have just the thing for you. Allow us to introduce you to the Kraay Family Farm â€”Â more importantly, the 13th annual Kraay Family Farm corn maze. Located in Lacombe, Alberta (that’s in Canada!), the annual corn maze has a reputation [...]

'SNL' Puts iPhone 5 Complaints To Rest

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 08:00:27 +0000

Do you have a problem with the iPhone 5? Apparently a lot of Apple users do. But thanks to last night’s ‘Saturday Night Live,’ we’ve been gently reminded that most of us simply love complaining. In this rather pointed sketch, Christina Applegate played the anchor of ‘Tech Talk’ â€”Â a talk show segment discussing “the iPhone [...]

Kristen Bell Gets Nagged By 'MOMi' In Siri Spoof

Cameron Simcik — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 01:15:04 +0000

The recent release of the iPhone 5 has gotten our minds into a techie frenzy, but not because we’re overloaded with too much iPhone newness too soon. Ohhh, no. See, the latest iPhone has even more addicting app possibilities, a sleeker finish, and (most importantly), an upgraded version of our girl Siri.

iPhone 5 Spoof Points Out Phone's Many Shortcomings

Emerald Catron — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:00:51 +0000

The new iPhone 5 looks great, but we did have concerns about "scroll fatigue" and not being able to take one of those snazzy panoramic shots with just one click. That's why these guys came up with a phone that is nearly 800% taller than the original iPhone. Now you can have all you

Wal-Mart Could Be Developing Speedy Check-Out App

T-Rav — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 02:43:12 +0000

Want To Speed Up Your Check-Out At Wal-Mart? There Could Be An App For That. Tired of spending two hours running around a giant building gathering up your purchases, only to spend another hour in line at the check out behind some idiot with cartloads of purchases. Wal-Mart could soon have an app to make [...]

The New iphone 4s doesn't Want to Get Involved [NSFW]

slick — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:53:41 +0000

The new iphone 4s is out there and the most significant upgrade over the iphone 4 seems to be the addition of Siri. However, no amount of technology can atone for her not having dinner ready for you when you get home.

radioPup Mobile App Now Available for Android

brad.bruner — Tue, 24 May 2011 01:51:29 +0000

radioPup, the only mobile app that lets you to listen to 103GBF, is now available for Android users! Starting now, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android users can listen to the river city rocker anytime, anywhere, for free. You can download radioPup and learn more about the app on our mobile app page . You can [...]

There Is An App For That

T-Rav — Wed, 11 May 2011 00:18:39 +0000

I’m expecting a press release later today from Apple, declaring the end of app development for the iDevice family. After the launch of our RadioPup app (shameless plug) and this app, consider every app ever needed has now been developed. Now available for users of the iPhone is iAugment. It allows a user to visualize what their pair will [...]