Spritz app, coming soon!

A new speed-reading app called Spritz was just launched last week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and will be embedded in the Samsung Galaxy S5 phone and the Gear 2 smartwatch – both of which are slated for launch Continue reading Spritz app, coming soon!

MERRY CHRIFSMAS!

I normally don’t post anything related to religion (or lack thereof) on the web, but this one was just too funny to resist. I liked it so much, in fact, that I made my own facebook cover page by scaling Continue reading MERRY CHRIFSMAS!

I rooted my phone!

I finally got around to rooting my phone!!! I loaded CyanogenMod ROM. Why? No more Samsung bloatware No more Samsung services running in background Access to the latest versions of Android (I’ll get KitKat once it’s stable) More efficient use of the Continue reading I rooted my phone!

A Sliver of Time

I stumbled upon a fantastic post on waitbutwhy.com about putting time in perspective. It’s a visual representation of time that really gets you thinking about how small our sliver actually is. To try to grasp some perspective, I mapped out Continue reading A Sliver of Time

New IFTTT triggers

Check out the three new IFTTT triggers! These triggers work with both Facebook and Facebook Pages Channels. Now you can create Facebook Recipes that work only when a specific #hashtag is present in the message or caption. Perfect for selective Continue reading New IFTTT triggers

HoA and IFTTT

I learned a lot about Hangouts on Air today at work! The coolest part is that I can create a recipe in IFTTT to publish a link to my YouTube live feed of the HoA to facebook, twitter, our company Continue reading HoA and IFTTT

S3 Battery Comparison: 2200mAh vs. 7000mAh

2200 mAh battery vs. 7000 mAh battery in my S3. This 2200 mAh battery is 100 mAh larger than the stock battery – I bought several of these because they fit in the S3 without a different cover, and I Continue reading S3 Battery Comparison: 2200mAh vs. 7000mAh

Chromecast: I LOVE IT!

Ok so the Chromecast finally arrived and I LOVE IT! I ordered one on google and one on amazon – turns out the google one arrived after about 4 weeks and the amazon order is looking like it will take Continue reading Chromecast: I LOVE IT!