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Jimmy! You are SO fired!
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 48 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Jesse (Tech) Samsung Galaxy Nexus (LINK) Android 4.0 (LINK) Steve Jobs Biography is out (Games) Portal 2 DLC to add a map maker (LINK) The Old Republic Editions Unboxed (LINK) Grand Theft Auto 5 Announced (LINK)... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (TweetSpeaker)
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Tweetspeaker Usage: Reads your tweets to you Price: $1.99 Tweetspeaker does exactly what it says it does. After you sign into Twitter using the app, Tweetspeaker will download your twitter timeline and start reading it to you. The voice is very... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Zombiebooth)
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Zombiebooth Usage: Fun photo booth Price: Free Short and simple, Zombiebooth takes a picture of you or another person and turns it into an animated, interactive zombie picture. I downloaded this on a whim and really had some fun with it. The animation... -
Google and Samsung Announce the Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 1 CommentGoogle has seen fit to bless us with yet another beautiful device for us to use. In Hong Kong Google has just announced the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and gave us a deeper look at Android 4.0 (ice cream sandwich). Here are some of the finer... -
These boys can talk.
Posted on October 18, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 47 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Tim Blacksmith @realjacobquinn Jesse (Tech) Siri (LINK) The Situation gets kicked out of an Apple store (LINK) (Games) Elder Scrolls V Beaten in 2 hours (LINK) Devil May Cry HD Pack (LINK) Game Releases Brandon (Movies)... -
Geek Book Review: The Consummata by Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins
Posted on October 16, 2011 | No CommentsThey say that you can’t judge a book by its cover and with The Consummata they were completely right. The Consummata follows the exploits of Morgan “The Raider” as he tries to retrieve money that was stolen from some Cuban exiles. Here is a synopsis:... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Business Calendar)
Posted on October 15, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Business Calendar Usage: Calendar replacement for Android Price: Free ($4.99 ad-free) There are countless calendar apps on the market so finding one that fits your needs might seem impossible. I recently had this issue and with a lot of research and a little... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (The Hiest)
Posted on October 15, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: The Heist Usage: Puzzle Game Price: $2.99 iTunes Link Here The iOS platform is host to many, many games and The Heist is but one of those many. If you like puzzles then The Heist is right up your alley. The Heist is... -
Comics go… BBBRRRRRAAAAAAWWWWWHHHHMMMMM!!!
Posted on October 12, 2011 | No CommentsHosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Tim Blacksmith @realjacobquinn Jesse (Tech) Barnes and Noble pulls DC comics (LINK) Netflix decides not to split (LINK) Walking Dead is coming to Netflix (LINK) Ice Cream Sandwich Leaked APKs (LINK) (Games) Red Dead Redemption Game of the... -
Netflix decides not to split after all… And they’re still sorry.
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsAfter hearing the outcry of thousands of its members, Netflix has decided that maybe splitting into two isn’t as good of an idea as they first thought. Here is the email that they are sending to their subscribers: Dear Jesse, It is clear that for... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Dead Raid)
Posted on October 8, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Dead Raid Usage: First person zombie shooter Price: Free iTunes Link Dead raid is one of those rare games that come along that truly make you love the developer. The devs of this game not only added to Apple’s extensive library of free... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Minecraft PE)
Posted on October 8, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Minecraft PE Usage: Building game (first-person) Price: $6.99 I am a huge fan of the PC/Mac/Linux building block game called Minecraft and when I saw that it was coming to Android I was excited beyond the point of moisture. At first the game... -
Farewell to a Legend
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 45 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Jesse (Tech) Amazon Announcement LINK Apple Announcement LINK Steve Jobs Verizon sues to stop net neutrality LINK (Games) Duke Nukem DLC Crysis on 360 and PS3 Portal 2 free DLC Infinity Blade 2 Game Releases Brandon... -
Farewell to a Legend: Steve Jobs
Posted on October 5, 2011 | 1 CommentSteve Jobs; the name is synonymous with innovation, temper, drive, a piece of fruit, but one word rings out above all of the rest… Genius. It doesn’t matter whether or not you like Apple products, no one can say that Steve Jobs wasn’t one... -
Let’s Talk iPhone
Posted on October 4, 2011 | No CommentsToday was the day that Apple’s CEO Tim Cook got to announce his first product without the God Jobs looking over him. How did he do? Read on. There were a lot of rumors about the release of an iPhone 5, yet alas there was... -
Amazon’s New Tablet
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No CommentsAmazon announced their newest gadgets for us today. I’ll outline some of the bullet points below: The Kindle Fire ($199) - 7-inch IPS display, ultra-wide display, dual-core processor. 14.6 ounces - Android - Wispersync for movies, tv, and books - Bookshelf UI - Gorilla Glass... -
#dontgooglethat seriously… Dont do it.
Posted on September 27, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 44 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Tim Blacksmith @realjacobquinn Jesse (Tech) - Facebook F8 Conference – Story - Facebook’s new tracking – Story - Google in court – Story - Sprint’s anti attmobile deal reasoning – Story Story - Net Neutrality passes... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Dolphin HD)
Posted on September 24, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Dolphin HD Browser Usage: Internet Browser with plugins Price: Free There are hundreds of web browsers on Android these days and we can only assume that the will keep coming. With that in mind, how do you pick a browser... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Instacast)
Posted on September 24, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Instacast Usage: Podcast Downloader/Player Price: $1.99 I LOVE podcasts. I can’t get enough of them. I LOVE my iPod Touch. I can’t get enough of it. I HATE having to sync my iPod touch with iTunes or download them... -
We’re sorry…
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 43 Hosts Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Jason Hughes @ultraversion21 and www.antennafree.tv Jesse Tech - Windows 8 – Story, Story, Story, Story - Sprint changing stuff in prep for iPhone – Story - Netflix splits in two – Story Gaming - Dc Universe...