Review: Roku 2 XS is streaming simplicity
For some odd reason, Roku is big on purple and black. It might have to do with their family-oriented ambitions. That I got the case of the Barneys was likely no accident.
Apple Q2. Think Money.
The iPhone and iPad were the top two product lines, moving 35.1 and 11.8 million units during a quarter that can only be described as I'll have some of what they're drinking.
Google now selling unlocked Galaxy Nexus direct for $399
That's for an unlocked version that will run on T-Mobile or AT&T (and over 200 providers worldwide) at LTE/4G speeds sans contract.
Google increases Docs storage to 5GB
The storage increase comes ahead of the much speculated "Google Drive" cloud storage announcement, widely expected this week.
False alarm! That zipper is not Google Drive
The "Hookless No. 2" dates back to 1914, forming the basic premise behind the rows of teeth today known as the zipper.
Microsoft updates SkyDrive, beats Google to the cloud (sort of)
The prognosis for cloud storage vendors can't be great. Box and Dropbox won't be able to compete long-term on price. That's a sucker's bet with Microsoft, Google, and Apple in play.
Intel Ivy Bridge chips to power new MacBooks?
Yes, these gates are incredibly tiny. To put it in perspective, you could fit 4,000 of them across the width of a human hair.
Amazon Web Services on a major roll, introduces software marketplace
Wordpress, the granddady of open source content management, is also on offer, which should be of interest to magazines, newspapers and blogs across the land.
Android Jelly Bean is almost here, why bother with ICS?
Jelly Bean will arrive in a month or two. If my hunch is right, it'll ship with Google's upcoming, Asus made, 7-inch Kindle fighter.
App of the Day: Pocket for iPad, Android
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