Microsoft is planning to allow users who aren’t so fond of the new start screen interface, to switch back to the Start screen via Windows Blue or also known as Windows 8.1. With PC sales dropping, Microsoft may introduce a “Boot to Desktop” mode in the next update to Windows. A version of the new update was leaked out last month, and someone who examined the code discovered that... 

In this technology infused world we live in where social interaction websites and smart-phones are routinely used in our daily schedule, it’s always exciting to know of a new social media app to use. In this case it is the multi-billion dollar company of Facebook that has once again captured headlines, as they have launch a new smart phone app called “Facebook Home”. The good news... 

This week at work someone brought me their old Blackberry. Not uncommon as they shift to an Android or iPhone model, but this version was a lot older than most. It was one of the first color screen Blackberry’s available in the 7290 version. This smartphone was released almost 10 years ago in 2004, but it wasn’t the age that caught my eye. It was the size. The 7290 was huge and I think... 

Every few years in the gaming industry, the big three companies of Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo usually battle for the title of best gaming console, along with best-selling games. It appears that this year will be a big stepping stone for what the future has in store for both Sony and Microsoft.  The two companies are on schedule to release their newest gaming console by years end. With Sony already... 

HTC and Samsung are the top two vendors for Google’s Android mobile platform. Samsung has been far more successful in the recent product cycles, but HTC is fighting back with a new eye pleasing model and aggressive pricing. The HTC One started accepting pre-orders yesterday for the April 19th release. Early rumors put the 32GB version at $249, but that was cleared up with AT&T confirming... 

The biggest question for today among many was, ‘is YouTube shutting down?’ Google got a head-start on the April Fool’s pranks and released a YouTube video on Sunday night saying they were shutting down YouTube. According to a YouTube blog, the site that was launched in 2005, was just a way to find the best video in the world. And today, eight years later, it is shutting it all down.... 

The video game industry is arguably more popular than it has ever been, with several popular mega hits in categories like sports, first person shooting, and role playing it’s easy to get excited about new game releases. One of the more popular video game makers is Electronic Arts (EA), they have been known to produce top of the line games especially shooting games. The company is back at again... 

The iPhone is now available on all 4 major US carriers. This morning, T-Mobile unveiled their new pricing plans, its new LTE network and the availability of the Apple iPhone. It has been rumored for the past year and T-Mobile just recently confirmed it would carry the iPhone sometime in 2013. April 12th looks to be the go live date as said by Tmonews for the phone to be available. How much will the... 

Smartphones have become a need for many people around the globe. Users can’t go days let alone hours without their iPhone or Android device. There are many time saving benefits to smartphones, but soon your phone may alert that you are about to have a heart attack. Researchers from Switzerland have created the world’s smallest implant to monitor critical medical conditions. The device looks... 

With the recent release of the Samsung Galaxy S4, it’s now time to shift gears and take a look at what Blackberry is bringing to the smart-phone market. It is safe to say that among tech giants like Apple, Samsung, and Verizon, the Blackberry phone has not been too close to its competitors over the last few years. However, with the new Blackberry Z10 releasing this Friday, the company hopes...