Would You Want an HTC One Tab?

The reviews are pretty much in and fairly unanimous. The HTC One smartphone is a sexy, gorgeous, device. Some reviewers can't stop staring at or holding it. It's like the Android holy grail of beautiful design. The question is, now that HTC seems to have really fine-tuned its design mojo, should it consider releasing a companion device? An HTC One Tab? HTC has been out of the tablet game now for some time. Admittedly...

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Google has infiltrated iOS

Google is killing Apple with apps not Android. I know that’s a very strong, and over-simplified first statement, but I’m starting to think it’s true. The nature of the battle over being the pinnacle of what a great smartphone should be is often narrowed between these two corporations. Apple set a new standard with the first iPhone, and Google has countered with Android evolving into a formidable force of its own. I...

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Goodbye Google Reader...Hello BlinkFeed?

As word spreads like wildfire across the tech web that one of Google's most popular, yet underrated applications, Google Reader, is getting the ax come July 1st 2013, competing RSS readers/news aggregators like Flipboard, Pulse, Feedly, and Press are popping bottles. Ironically, you may be reading this through Google Reader, and I just punched you in the stomach. Sorry. However, it occurred to me that a certain flagship...

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Google Plus...your time is now.

We have all seen the headlines of the unrest over recent API changes for Twitter. TFX has had a couple ourselves in that regard. The one thing that has surprised me is that Google has not seized this opportunity to grow their homegrown social network. Google Plus is ripe for the challenge. Google just needs to open the gate. The thing that Twitter has seemed to forgotten, is that 3rd party developers flocked to their...

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Jelly Bean 4.1 Rolls out to Moto Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx

Owners of the Verizon-branded Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR MAXX can now enjoy Android 4.1 as the carrier rolls out its Jelly Bean update over the next few days. There's no confirmation just yet on whether or not the usual bloatware is on board, but users can now enjoy the following Google goodies: Google Now – We could all use a good planner to keep track of our busy lives. With Google Now you get notifications generated automatically and in real-time even before you ask. Now your DROID RAZR and...

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A Legit First World Problem: Americans are Being Ripped Off for Internet Access

Every day you're being taken advantage of by a flawed system that allows the big internet service providers to price gouge you in the United States. Some will argue that internet access isn't exactly a life or death issue, but there are a number of issues that affect the average American. Here are 3: The Wallet Issue: Compared to other parts of the world, such as Hong Kong or Korea, Americans are paying astronomical...

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