I'll start with an inspiring story of a man who survived the Haiti Earthquake due to an iPhone app. This man, Dan Woolley, is a filmmaker for Compassion International. Here's some new computers from Toshiba, the Terca A11 and Qosmio X500. Speaking of some new computers, there is a new netbook from Samsung called the NB30 that is now on sale. There's this rumor … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Thursday, January 21, 2010
Archives for January 2010
TruTouch 2000 is a breath
Irreverent Reverence, Day 20: No Intervention Zone
Have you ever wondered why God doesn't intervene, even though it seems like he really should? I'm sure we have all thought that. Keep that in mind when you read Genesis 39-40 and Proverbs 7, then read the entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 20: No Intervention Zone
Tech News for the Day, Wednesday, January 20, 2010
We'll start with something easy: FreeAppADay, it is exactly what you think it is. Toshiba has a new laptop, the Satellite E205, and it is ready to ship. HTC abandons its plans for a Google Chrome OS Tablet. Speaking of tablets, check out this EROS Shenzhen one in China. This is a 3D Mapping program on the Sony Ericsson X10. Versace is planning to make … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Channel your inner Jack Black with Voice Band iPhone app
Man, I really want to shred on a guitar or play some awesome bass, but I'm just too lazy and undisciplined to learn how to play. Fortunately, there is an app for that. Thanks to VoiceBand, all I have to do is just go ba-ba-bah in some form into my iPhone, and I'll have some serious sound that I could probably peddle on iTunes. Check out the video above if you want to … [Read more...] about Channel your inner Jack Black with Voice Band iPhone app
Irreverent Reverence, Day 19: Steps of Adultery
Oh yeah, we got ourselves a red-hot topic today! Seriously, it's not exactly juicy here. Besides, do you really need to hear what a Christian man says about adultery. In fact, if I were you, I wouldn't even bother reading Genesis 37-38 and Proverbs 6. And then I'd avoid the daily entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 19: Steps of Adultery
Tech News For the Day, Tuesday, January 19, 2010
We'll start with something entertaining: an unboxing of the Nexus One by Ninjas. Here's a new iPhone app called Alice that lets you order stuff online that you actually need. There is a rumor of a new Nintendo DS2 on the way. Toshiba is updating their Qosimo and Dynabook models. Here is a new Dualscreen Android MID from Astri. It's either a knock-off or it … [Read more...] about Tech News For the Day, Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Irreverent Reverence, Day 18: Speaking in Riddles
Have you ever had something that you couldn't solve? People in Jesus' day thought Jesus was talking in riddles. Go on and read Genesis 35-36 and Matthew 13 and read the entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 18: Speaking in Riddles
Tech News for the Day, Monday, January 18, 2010
I'm not certain if my audience is interested in this, but Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is on the App Store. Here is the three new computers from HP: The Touchsmart TM2, DV6T, and DV7T. Motorola is about to introduce their first Android phone to the South Korean market with the Motorola MOTOROI. Here is a new PMP from iRiver called the K1 Smart HD. This … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Monday, January 18, 2010
Irreverent Reverence, Day 17: Questionable Behavior
I feel kind of proud of this entry. It talks about Questionable Behavior, on the part of some biblical figures. Just read Genesis 33-34 and Matthew 12 and read the entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 17: Questionable Behavior
Tech News for the Day, Weekend Edition, January 17, 2010
I've got a little news this weekend: Sanwa has a ultra-cheap pico-projector with the Sanwa 400 PRJ-001. You should see this Froot Concept from Dell. It has two projectors: one for the keyboard and another for the display. The Cowon W2 has an announced price and release date. ASUS is planning on releasing an e-reader known as the DR-570, and it will be out … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Weekend Edition, January 17, 2010
My review of the Haier Theatre PMP
There are a lot Portable Media Players on the market these days, and the Haier Theatre is a pretty good one. The Haier Theatre comes in 4GB and 8GB models, and has a 3 inch touchscreen. It can do video and audio, and you can shake the unit to advance a song. If you want to hear my take on this particular product, which I had a chance to try out, feel free to read … [Read more...] about My review of the Haier Theatre PMP
Audio-Technica ATH-ANC3 Headphones
I got another CES 2010 souvenir with Audio-Technica ATH-ANC3 or QuietPoint Noise-Cancelling In-Ear headphones. This model is actually one of the company's older models, but I found that it was just as good as some of the newer ones that they had on display, really. Anyway, if you want to read my full review, then you should probably click here. … [Read more...] about Audio-Technica ATH-ANC3 Headphones
Hands on with the mCube Mini from Innergie
This next product is by Innergie, a company that is coming out with all new ways to charge things. This particular one is the mCube Mini, a way of charging a laptop, netbook or other mobile device on a car or a plane. I had a chance to try it out, and, if you're interested, you can read my review here. … [Read more...] about Hands on with the mCube Mini from Innergie
Protect your children with My Child ID
Those who have kids live in the constant fear of the unthinkable, like if their child gets lost or abducted. AMBER Alert offers a special device called My Child ID, and it has the ability to carry around information about your child like his or her address, medical history, and things that need to be known in case of emergency. It's a handy device for kids and … [Read more...] about Protect your children with My Child ID