In the present day and age, technology has shot forward in leaps and bounds. There are advances made in the field of electronics and computing every single day. With the fluctuations in prices for different gadgets and electronics as they release and die out, you need to be careful what you put your money and your faith in. When trying ...
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How to Get an Early Invite to Facebook Timeline Profiles
For those of you who are intrigued by the new Facebook "Timeline" profiles, there is a way to get an early preview. It takes a bit of time -- and you won't be able to get your old profile back -- but it could give you some time to get used to the new layout.
Read More »A Cheat Sheet for Foodies: Apron Cooking Guide
I’ll be the first to admit I know absolutely nothing about cooking. I’ve discovered multiple ways to screw-up the delicate art of cooking soup in the microwave. My specialty is peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Basically, I don’t cook, period. But for those interested in improving your mad cooking skills, the Apron Cooking Guide acts as a cheat sheet for ...
Read More »Smartphone Comparison Chart Lays Down the Facts
I’ve been looking for a chart such as this one that lays down the facts of the newest generation of smartphones, providing an easy basis of comparison. Each phone has its own pros and cons, except the Palm Pre, which is almost all cons (sorry Sprint, you lose). But in all honesty, what other phone could you do this with? ...
Read More »Reminder: Our Complete iPhone Hacking Guide
If you haven’t upgraded to the iPhone 3GS, you’re in luck. We’ve posted a guide that details how iPhone 2G and 3G owners can easily jailbreak their iPhone and get all the apps they desire for free. That’s right: nadda. Nothin’. So sit down, pull up an iPod cable and check it out.
Read More »Build a $500 Gaming PC
Have you ever dreamed of finally owning a PC that could play the uber-popular Crysis? Of course you have. Luckily, Maximum PC threw together a guide on how to build a computer using quality parts for about $500. The end result is a machine that can handle Crysis at 40 frames-per-second, ensuring that nearly any game can be installed and ...
Read More »MAKE’s Alternative Energy Gift Guide
Anyone interested in DIY, energy or our ecosystem should most definitely check out the Alternative Energy Gift Guide from MAKE. They cover some key issues that we as Americans must confront head on, such as our dependence on foreign energy and oil. There’s a bunch of a kits you can browse through that will have you using the Sun as ...
Read More »The Ultimate Guide To iTunes Smart Playlists
Dean Cheesman has spent the past two years perfecting his set of iTunes smart playlists. Fortunately for us Internet dwellers, he was kind enough to open up and share his technique of creating smart playlists and explains what it takes to make it extremely easy to play what you want to hear.� That means more Beatles and less death metal. ...
Read More »Gizmodo’s Ultimate Cable Guide
The crew at my old puking grounds, Gizmodo.com, have whipped up one of the most comprehensive guides to cables on the ‘net. Whether it’s USB to Firewire or CAT-5 or even DVI, you will leave incredibly educated on the subject of tech-related cables. Been trying to figure out what kind of charger that weird phone you got off Craigslist takes? ...
Read More »Harman Kardon jumps on navigation bandwagon
Harman Kardon is known for its excellent audio equipment, so when they came out with the Guide + Play GPS-500 navigation system, some people were surprised. They were not trying to go all out with this player; it�s about equal with many other GPS systems out on the market. It can play audio and video, has a 4GB SD card, ...
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