From the Official Google Blog, Google has announced the roll-out of Google Wallet to Sprint's Nexus S 4G customers. Google Wallet allows you to use your phone's NFC (near field communication) capabilities to pay at stores instead of having to pull out your wallet. … [Read more...]
Retaining Your Class Action Rights After Sony’s PSN Recent Update
Sony PS3 owners and PSN users have probably seen some news elsewhere regarding the recent PSN Terms of Service update. Qriocity is getting rebranded as "Sony Entertainment Network" and the whole Sony Network Entertainment America Inc. is becoming Sony Network Entertainment International LLC. The updated agreement is included with a mandatory PS3 update. Beyond the usual … [Read more...]
Netflix Thinks The Solution To All Their Recent Changes Is More Changes; Announces Qwikster
Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings, wrote a blog post last night on the Netflix Blog announcing more changes coming to the Netflix services and apologizing for the lack of communication regarding the recent sequential big changes. (He must be forgetting his "communications" a year ago that offended both residents of Canada and the USA.) In hindsight, I slid into arrogance based upon … [Read more...]
Some Killer Hardware To Teach Users A Lesson
That lesson? Some IT departments (not 404 Tech Support) are willing to fry lots of equipment and waste company dollars to teach you to not just connect whatever piece of equipment you want to the network. … [Read more...]
Obama Signs the America Invents Act into Law
From the White House Blog, it was announced that President Obama signed the America Invents Act into law earlier this morning. After passing through both houses last week, Obama signed the bill today at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology saying ideas create jobs. The America Invents Act was passed with President Obama’s strong leadership after nearly a … [Read more...]