While you were sleeping, AT&T technicians were hard at work infiltrating your home, quickly procuring your iPhone 4S and swapping out your 3G chip for a faster LTE chip, thus putting you on their faster 4G network. Is this a dream? Can a software update suddenly increase the bandwidth capabilities of your AT&T iPhone...
In this episode, the pundits discuss YouTube’s identification of birdsong as copyrighted music, the FCC thinks that ISPs should do a better job preventing fraud and theft, AT&T plans to let developers pay for your data usage so you don’t have to, SkyDrive and Windows 8, the Windows 8 Consumer Preview (and how we...
In this episode, the pundits discuss the proposed Apple boycott and how stupid it is, AT&T punishing it’s customers because of the T-Mobile merger failure (along with blaming the FCC), DSL lines continue to decline, Adsense accounts can be disabled for no real reason, U.S. bars friends from entering the country due to some...
In this episode, the pundits discuss Venture Beat’s article on the site AllThis, the AT&T T-Mobile merger is dead, Western Digital re-opened its first hard drive factory after the flood, building a computer with all US parts, Google and Firefox renew their search deal, Microsoft to start updating IE silently, Twitter accounts being censored,...
If you haven’t been living under a rock and have read any tech news on the Internet in the past week or so, then you’ve probably heard about the fiasco that is Carrier IQ. Carrier IQ produces software that is running on millions of cell phone devices from various carriers. Trevor Eckhart, a security...
In this episode, the pundits discuss Apple’s iPhone 4S announcement, Cox and AT&T capping users – again, Timeless.com sues Facebook while Facebook files for a patent to track its users across any domain and Microsoft says we killed the Start Menu because you weren’t using it! (Please note: the intro has the wrong date...
Article first published as The Haves and the Have Nots on Technorati. I was watching television last night, rather sleepily, but watching nonetheless. It was the summer finale of one my wife’s favorite shows – Rizzoli and Isles. Several times during the commercial breaks, TNT was touting its online video streaming service where you...
In this episode, the pundits discuss Starz walking away from a new deal with Netflix. An interesting article about secure passwords and children. Has TechCrunch had its day? Google says you are the product, not the other way around and they shut down several of their security products. Reddit is spun out into its...
August 31, 2011. In this episode, the pundits and I discuss Steve Jobs stepping down as CEO of Apple, our history of computer ownership (some going back almost 30 years), the ribbon in Windows 8 file explorer, did the Internet get faster this week, DISH introduces the Tailgater, Windows 8 will natively support mounting...
If you have a jail broken phone and have been using apps to get around paying for tethering on Verizon’s network, then you better take notice. Verizon has started blocking unsanctioned apps that allow tethering, following in the footsteps of AT&T. If you attempt to use an app that circumvents the paid tethering plan,...
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