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Pantech Crossover Review

Pantech Crossover Review

Michael Convente October 24, 2011 0

All the latest buzz about smartphones has been strictly about Apple’s new iPhone 4s.  However, despite Apple’s recent prominence in the tech news media with their iPhone 4S launch, Android-powered smartphones have quietly steamrolled

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Facebook iPad App Released Today

Facebook iPad App Released Today

Michael Convente October 10, 2011 0

The Facebook app for iPad was released today after much delay, though its launch was surprisingly without much fanfare.  About two weeks ago it was reported that Facebook would share the stage with Apple

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iPhone 5 Launch Liveblog

iPhone 5 Launch Liveblog

Michael Convente October 4, 2011 0

All right everyone, the long awaited event is finally here!  In just about 20 minutes, Apple will begin its press event that many tech analysts are predicting will be the launch of the iPhone

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Facebook to Launch iPad App at Apple’s iPhone 5 Event

Facebook to Launch iPad App at Apple’s iPhone 5 Event

Michael Convente September 26, 2011 0

Apple will be sharing the stage with another major tech 2.0 player when it reveals its iPhone 5 on October 4th.  Mashable has learned that Facebook will also be at the Apple event and

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iPhone 5 To Be Announced By Apple On October 4th

iPhone 5 To Be Announced By Apple On October 4th

Michael Convente September 21, 2011 3

The long wait for the iPhone 5 is finally over – at least according to a breaking report from sources close to Apple.  According to All Things Digital (c/o Mashable), Apple will announce the

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Zynga to Delay IPO Due To “Rocky Stock Markets”

Zynga to Delay IPO Due To “Rocky Stock Markets”

Michael Convente August 29, 2011 0

Zynga, the company famous for producing games such as FarmVille, MafiaWars, and Zynga Poker, is delaying its IPO due to "rocky stock markets".  The company initially filed early documents for an IPO at the

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2011 MTV VMAs Set To Dominate Social Media Scene

2011 MTV VMAs Set To Dominate Social Media Scene

Michael Convente August 28, 2011 0

Lil' Wayne, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, the cast from Jersey Shore and more are set to hit the MTV VMAs white carpet in just under one hour, and if you are anywhere near your

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Cheaper iPhone 4 Coming In Early September; Sprint To Get iPhone 5?

Michael Convente August 23, 2011 0

A cheaper version of the iPhone 4 is rumored to be coming to stores in early September, according to a report from InformationWeek.com.  The release of a cheaper 8 GB iPhone 4, priced at

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DC Earthquake Shakes Up Social Media

DC Earthquake Shakes Up Social Media

Michael Convente August 23, 2011 0

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered in northern Virginia just occurred about 10 minutes ago, causing buildings to mildly shake across the northeast United States.  Within a matter of minutes, users took to Facebook and

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HP Kills Off TouchPad

HP Kills Off TouchPad

Michael Convente August 19, 2011 0

Just 24 hours after Hewlett-Packard announced it would acquire software firm Autonomy for $10 billion and spin off its PC business, the company announced today that it would be killing off WebOS and its

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