June 2010

I Want A Retina Display Monitor

by Jeff Weisbein June 30, 2010

After approximately a week with my iPhone 4 I have truly come to love the Retina Display. It is such a fantastic display. As I pointed out in my iPhone 4 review, everything is much crisper, sharper, and just flat out better looking then any previous iPhone or phone I have ever used. Now, I currently [...]

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Uniblue RegistryBooster

by Jeff Weisbein June 30, 2010

I’ve started a new video series called “Don’t Buy This!” where I will feature different technology related products I think you shouldn’t buy or use. This is the first video in the series. In today’s show, we examined Uniblue’s RegistryBooster 2010. What is RegistryBooster? RegistryBooster is what is known as a registry cleaner. Registry cleaners [...]

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Privacy Wars: Google Me vs Facebook

by Jeff Weisbein June 29, 2010

Apparently, Google is working on their own social network modeled off of Facebook. The name? Google Me. Is it real? According to a tweet (since removed) by Kevin Rose (CEO of Digg) it seems likely. Additional insight has come from Adam D’Angelo, former Facebook CTO, in his post on Quora (his latest venture), where he [...]

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iPhone 4 Reception Issue: Case Makers Rejoice

by Rohan Reddy June 28, 2010

The Internet has been flooded by stories of the iPhone 4 having a reception problem when one holds the phone with their hand covering the antennas in the lower quadrant. There are hundreds of videos and articles showing people gripping the phone, which covers the antennas, and the AT&T bars slowly go down and calls [...]

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iPhone 4 Review

by Jeff Weisbein June 27, 2010

This past Thursday, Apple released their latest iteration of the iPhone deemed iPhone 4. In spectacular launch fashion people all over the United States as well as a couple of other countries lined the parking lots, sidewalks, malls, and streets of Apple stores across the world. Does the iPhone 4 fulfill the hype? I’ll be [...]

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AT&T: The Scapegoat for the iPhone’s Problems?

by Mike Mansell June 26, 2010

On Monday, Apple is expected to release the 4.01 version of its iOS mobile operating system, previously known as the iPhone OS. The purpose of this update is to fix an issue that caused iPhone (both the recently released iPhone 4 and the now “legacy” iPhone 3G and 3GS) to decrease signal performance when the [...]

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iPad App Review: Radio.com

by Rohan Reddy June 24, 2010

Are a music lover who owns an iPad? If so, you must download the Radio.com iPad app, a free app, brought to you by CBS Interactive Music Group. Radio.com is a website that takes real radio stations from around the nation and compiles them into one sleek interface, on their website and in their iPhone [...]

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YouTube vs Viacom Lawsuit Thrown Out

by Jeff Weisbein June 23, 2010

In a battle between the companies dating back to 2007, today a judge has rendered a decision to throw out Viacom’s lawsuit against YouTube because the court has decided that YouTube is protected by the safe harbor of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) against claims of copyright infringement. What exactly does that mean? It [...]

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Apple’s Latest App Store Rejection Technique: “Limited Audience”

by Jeff Weisbein June 23, 2010

I recently submitted the BestTechie for iPad app to the App Store along with an update for the already existing BestTechie for iPhone app. There was nothing wrong with either application, both worked as advertised and did not crash. I figured it would be a no-brainer submission. After all, what could go wrong? Apple approves [...]

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Get Over It: The iPhone 3G Doesn’t Support Backgrounds

by Jeff Weisbein June 22, 2010

“The icon animation with backgrounds didn’t perform well enough.” says Steve Jobs in an email response with regard to the iPhone 3G not supporting backgrounds. My thoughts? Get over it. You have been living without the ability to set backgrounds since 2007 for the original iPhone, 2008 for the iPhone 3G, and even 2009 for the [...]

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