Why Sub-Saharan Africa is the Continent’s “Silicon Savanna”Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:10PMBy Alexis Garrett Stodghill Most Western news about Africa focuses on the seeding of al-Qaeda terrorism in nations like Yemen, or revolutionary battles against dictators like Muammar Gaddafi. But there is another, quieter disruption taking place in countries like Kenya in which black coders and tech entrepreneurs are creating their own boom. In Alex Perry’s [...]
Control your expenses with beautifully designed Saver iPhone appTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:55PMTASTY: Saver’s beautiful design offers 15 categories of common expenses as well as tag entries with specific labels or add photos. BUMMER: You can’t create your own categories, or remove ones you won’t use.
Top 10 Mobile App Trends and OpportunitiesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:05AMIt is extremely exciting to be in the middle of what is arguably the fastest growing segment of the largest growing market in the world right now -- the mobile application ecosystem. While this segment has many components and even more underlying noise and confusion, it is possible to see some patterns emerging.
Simple clear advice in plain EnglishMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:25AMThe Scroll is a small tablet PC that uses the Android operating system. Its 7in widescreen display is smaller than those of the others in our round-up but the size also makes it easy to slip the unit into a large pocket. We've seen better screens on tablet computers, but it was usable.
In Focus Part One: Summer Travel TipsSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:23PMIf you surf the internet, chances are you've become your own travel agent.
Cox's "Unbelievably Fair(SM)" Wireless Plans Now Available in Northern Virginia and Fredericksburg, Bringing More ...Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:00AMCox Communications today officially introduced its "Unbelievably Fair" mobile phone and high-speed Internet service throughout Northern Virginia and Fredericksburg. The addition of wireless to Cox's existing bundle of video, Internet and landline telephone services brings an unprecedented value proposition to consumers and introduces greater ease in integrating home and mobile services.
Nintendo News: Nintendo Download Highlights New Digital Content for Nintendo SystemsThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:12AMREDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured games: Nintendo eShop Netflix – This free downloadable application allows Netflix members with an unlimited streaming plan, a Nintendo 3DS™ system and a broadband Internet connection to instantly watch TV shows and movies on their Nintendo 3DS. (For Nintendo 3DS) Nintendo eShop and Nintendo DSiWare™ ...
TV Host Hit by Car While Filming ‘Worst Driver’ Show, Dog Works as Wine Tester and More: Rynski Radio at Party934Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:54AMUpdate with playlist and download at bottom of post A TV host filming a Netherlands realty show aimed at finding the worst driver in the region was run over by one of the drivers who was competing for the title. While Orange News did not report if the contestant who mowed down the host ended up earning the worst-driver title, it did note host Ruben Nicolai was hospitalized with a sore shoulder ...
Fresh iPhone Apps for July 13: TiVo update, Above France, Kard Combat, QuBITWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:32AMFinally, TiVo ’s iOS app has been updated to allow iPhone owners to use the service as well as iPad owners. It leads today’s Fresh iPhone Apps list, along with Above France , a new photo-packed travel app from Fotopedia and National Geographic.