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In all of my 15 years as a bartender I have never been as lucky as a San Francisco bartender employed by the 500 Club who goes by the name of “Sudsy”.  According to Sudsy, they find an average of about 20 phones a week with most of them being claimed within 15 minutes.  This phone sat...

  With a sense of style and class only Samsung could manage to pull off, the nation’s number 1 mobile phone producer and the world’s number 1 smartphone provider invited more than 1,000 fans selected from 17.5 million Facebook users and 3 million Tweeters to New York to kick off...

With less than 18 hours left to purchase Motorola’s Lapdock you can’t afford to waste any time!  Normally just under $250.00, it’s being listed for $69.99 on the Daily Deals website.  This toy allows you to plug-in your smartphone and use it as you would your laptop while still...

It seems I have stumbled upon yet another wonderful gadget for Android!  I have to say this one is going to be a hard to beat my friends.  Sensordrone.  To me it sounds like some fancy new Star Wars aircraft or a UFC fighter.  “Now entering the ring…the undefeated SENSORDRONE!!!”  All I have...

Most people aren’t like me. While they love their phone, they don’t have this obsessive control issue where it’s the Armageddon when it isn’t within a palm’s length distance. And yes, you read palm’s length correctly. I believe I have what’s akin to a panic attack when I can’t...

I have had a heck of a time trying to find a purple theme out there! Even though we have upgraded from Ice Cream Sandwich, it seems all the themes are still stuck in that blue frame of mind. Don’t get me wrong, I like the ICS blue, but I wanted something purple. If I haven’t said it enough,...

I was sitting on my porch with an amazing view of the Harvest Moon between two long streaking clouds and the only thing I could think about was how badly I wanted a camera that wouldn’t completely destroy what I saw. I love the night sky and being that we are at the end/beginning of the 26,000...

Let me start by saying I’m not a fan of Apple in any way, shape, or form. Team Samsung all the way. As much as I tire from all of the constant patent wars, it has become borderline obsessive the way I’ve kept up on them. I was practically jumping up and down when I saw “Regulators...

Hey Sweet Thing What’s Your Number? [ROM]Factory 2.0 Project Sweet: 607. [ROM]Evolution 2.1.1combined with Dark Horse Revolution theme: 589.  [ROM]Codename Android: 612. I can image you’re wondering what the heck I’m talking about. The number following each ROM specifies the number...

I recently heard the city of Chicago has a pretty sweet plan in the mix for its residents.  Last Monday at Millennium Park,  Mayor Rahm Emanuel initiated the  Chicago Broadband Challenge by offering free public Wi-Fi in Millennium Park. Emanuel hopes to improve slow internet connections by gigabit...