Monthly Archives: November 2016

AT&T offers DirectTV streaming service to its cellular customers

AT&T is offering an attractive new service to its cellular customers, the ability to watch TV over their devices for much less cost than subscribing to cable. But it’s not without controversy. Some are criticizing AT&T and the FCC, because this is thought to violate the net neutrality laws that  prohibit cellular carriers from providing special […]

Compelling new Box and Birdie game – iOS and Android

Uttam Bhakhar, an independent app developer in Ahmedabad, India, has created a new version of the classic puzzle game, Sokoban.  Box And Birdie 1.5,  developed for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, is free for a limited time. The goal of the game is to push scattered boxes to the marked spots. The game has three rules: […]

All-in-one carry on bag for the business traveler

As a frequent traveler that hates to check luggage, I’m always intrigued by the latest carryon designs. I’ve been trying a new rolling luggage model from a company called ecbc. While it’s the same size as a normal roller bag, 22”x14”x 9”, and looks quite similar, it’s design it unique and very clever.  It’s especially […]

Apple is taking away features, products and ports

The problem with developing products with such great attention to detail, is when the the details are taken away, there’s more reason to complain. And it’s apparent that Apple is taking many things away from us these days, from features to products to ports. Apple just announced that the AirPort Wireless Router is being discontinued. […]

What’s new in notebooks?

Written for PJ MediaAfter a 4-year hiatus, Apple just rolled out their new MacBook Pro notebook line to a decidedly mixed reception. Its new line consists of 13-inch and 15-inch versions in a slightly smaller and lighter forms, weighing 3 and 4 pounds respectively. Touch Bar, available as a $300 option on the 13-inch and standard on the 15-inch, is […]

Scan to the cloud with a Fujitsu scanner

 Fujitsu, a leader in document imaging scanners, today announced new software integrations to its ScanSnap Cloud feature. Debuted in June 2016, ScanSnap Cloud supports seamless integrations with popular cloud services, and has now added four new software vendors to its portfolio including Box, LedgerDocs, Rocket Matter and Shoeboxed. ScanSnap Cloud is a free feature that enables ScanSnap customers to deliver scanned data directly to […]

A new way to buy cars

CarJoJo.com is a new Internet site that gives new car buyers access to the ENTIRE inventory of over 3.5 million new cars for sale in the US. It’s designed to makes new car buying easier and less expensive than ANY other other car site, according to the company. CarJoJo works for the buyer, (not the dealer) and […]