Why Hotel When You Can HomeAway?

HomeAway, Inc. – the world’s leading online vacation rental marketplace – today announced details of its new national marketing campaign, which officially debuts on Feb. 6, 2011, with a 30-second spot during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLV and features … Read More

TD Bank Releases Mobile App for Blackberry Devices

They’ve got one of the coolest tag lines, “America’s Most Convenient Bank” – today TD Bank announced that its free mobile app is now available to download onto BlackBerry smartphone devices.

Mobile Banking Features

Customers can use the mobile banking … Read More

Join The Campaign To Prevent An NFL Lockout

Here we are, The Super Bowl, the biggest event in sports, and an NFL Lockout looms very large. As the NFL celebrates its most successful season ever, NFL owners are preparing to lock out players and fans from their game … Read More

Go Green This Valentine’s Day

Consumers can now show their love for their significant other and the Earth by celebrating Valentine’s Day with an environmentally-friendly gift. One such way is with the GREEN Super Gift Card available at icardgiftcard.com.

“Showing Earth sensitivity on Valentine’s Day demonstrates … Read More

California Bay Area – in 3D [via Google Earth]

Google Earth is a phenomenal piece of software.

Google announced today that it has rolled out hundreds of user created buildings for Google Earth and Google Maps, covering central California, from San Jose up to San Francisco.

Included are such famous landmarks … Read More

Sheryl Sandberg Interviews Bill Gates at WEF

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg interview Bill Gates at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Watch live streaming video from worldeconomicforum02 at livestream.com The World Economic Forum

is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world … Read More

President Obama Answers Your Questions

One thing about the Obama Administration that you can’t deny – that is the fact that they utilize the interweb and social networking technology very well.

When he was still the Illinois Senator running for the high office Obama completely … Read More

Macworld 2011 – Crowdsourced Impressions

So a full day has gone by for expo attendees at Macworld 2011 (for us in the media it’s been 2 long days). Irregardless, I wanted to take a quick pulse of what those who barged through the … Read More

Taraji Henson Says NO To Fur

Acress Taraji P. Henson joins a growing list of compassionate celebrities who are speaking up for animals by refusing to wear fur. She bares all in a super sexy ad for PETA’s iconic “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” … Read More

Macworld 2011 Expo: Industry Forum

This is my 6th straight Macworld Expo. When I started working for Apple back in 2004 I was immediately immersed in the Cult that is Mac…

I  haven’t looked back since.

This year I’ve achieved some significant forward momentum with … Read More

Carfax for Dealers iPhone App Now Available on App Store

Carfax today launched the first mobile app dedicated to providing on-the-go dealers with access to Carfax Vehicle History Reports.

With an iPhone or other Apple mobile device (read into that iPad…), dealers can run Carfax Reports using their existing Carfax … Read More

The iPad is Iconic [video]

As the Apple enthusiast world prepares for the yearly pilgrimage to the Macworld Conference and Expo – many of us noticed that the Apple Store went offline this evening – let the speculation begin…

Along with that, Apple has just … Read More

President Barack Obama: State of the Union Address

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Spring Issue of Disney Twenty-Three Sets Sail February 1

You a Disney fan? The spring issue of Disney twenty-three magazine hits stands February 1, loaded with articles to delight both Disney fans and the general public. The cover story gives readers a stem-to-stern tour of Disney Cruise Line’s awe-inspiring new … Read More

Fans ‘Heart’ Mameshiba!

Move over Beanie Babies and Cabbage Patch Kids – Mameshiba is in the house !

Fans are thrilled to learn that debuting this week, the first-ever official Mameshiba product has been released for retail sale in the United States!

Available via Hot … Read More

A Safe, Affordable Alternative for Salon Straightening Treatments

As I sat and watched my wife working on my daughters hair recently, I thought to myself, there’s got to be an easier way for this. Then – through the inbox popped something new from the folks at John Frieda Hair … Read More

Juniper Systems Announces Mesa Geo 3G Rugged Notepad

Juniper Systems has recently announced product availability for the Mesa Geo 3G Rugged Notepad.

In addition to all of the features available on the Mesa Geo model (such as the standard Bluetooth wireless technology, Wi-Fi, GPS, and digital camera), the … Read More

Jawbone Launches the World’s First Motion-Controlled Bluetooth Headset With HD Audio

Jawbone has launched the World’s First Motion-Controlled Bluetooth Headset With HD Audio – the Jawbone ERA.

“We’re taking wearable devices to an entirely new level,” said Jawbone CEO and founder Hosain Rahman. “We’ve perfected a complete in-bound and … Read More

Jawbone Launches the World's First Motion-Controlled Bluetooth Headset With HD Audio

Jawbone has launched the World’s First Motion-Controlled Bluetooth Headset With HD Audio – the Jawbone ERA.

“We’re taking wearable devices to an entirely new level,” said Jawbone CEO and founder Hosain Rahman. “We’ve perfected a complete in-bound and … Read More

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Equifax iApp Provides Users Free Access to Credit and Fraud Data

Equifax has just announced that the latest version of its Equifax Mobile app is available for download for all Apple iDevices.

The updated app now includes Equifax Places, which enables users to use their GPS location to see credit and … Read More

The White House Has A Videoconference With Chinese Bloggers

Late last week The White House held an interesting video conference.

Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication Ben Rhodes and National Security Council Senior Director for Asian Affairs Jeff Bader participated in a videoconference with influential bloggers in China.

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ESPN and Bing Showcase Champion Quarterbacks in New Series

ESPN and Microsoft Bing have joined forces to present a multifaceted program that includes a unique feature series highlighting champion quarterbacks and their decisive moments in life and football, as well as an on-site activation as part of ESPN The … Read More

WhatsWhat.me Launches Safe, Secure, ‘Kids-only’ Social Network for ‘Tweens’

Tweens now have a place just for them on the interweb that actually provides positive influences, age appropriate material and some pretty cool technology.

WhatsWhat.me — a safe, secure, “kids-only” social network for “tweens” ages 7-13 — recently launched … Read More

WhatsWhat.me Launches Safe, Secure, 'Kids-only' Social Network for 'Tweens'

Tweens now have a place just for them on the interweb that actually provides positive influences, age appropriate material and some pretty cool technology.

WhatsWhat.me — a safe, secure, “kids-only” social network for “tweens” ages 7-13 — recently launched … Read More

Are You Going To Miss Keith Olbermann?

The Countdown has counted down for the last time on MSNBC. Keith Olbermann is no longer on the airwaves going down the list of the day’s top news in business and politics.

I watched his show a handful of times … Read More

Verizon Thanks Their Patient iPhone Hopefuls

The first commercial out of Verizon “announcing” the arrival of the famed iPhone on the Verizon Wireless network is out.

It’s not flashy, there’s nobody yelling and screaming – it’s quite simple, but with that simplicity comes marketing brilliance.

2.10.11 … Read More

Macworld’s First Looks Program Showcases New-to-Market Products and Innovations

Dozens of companies will showcase more than 100 new products next week at Macworld 2011.

Each year, Macworld is the event of choice for Apple third-party product manufacturers to unveil and launch their newest products – including software, hardware, peripherals, … Read More

Macworld's First Looks Program Showcases New-to-Market Products and Innovations

Dozens of companies will showcase more than 100 new products next week at Macworld 2011.

Each year, Macworld is the event of choice for Apple third-party product manufacturers to unveil and launch their newest products – including software, hardware, peripherals, … Read More

Nissan Leaf at CES 2011

The new Nissan Leaf had a big presence at CES.  My experience with the Leaf started at a kick-off party at the Palms.  My husband and I were treated to some great food and drinks … Read More

MoveTools – An iPad App to Help People When Moving

Finally, an iApp that actually has real, practical value.

Moving can be stressful, but State Farm is attempting to bring some sanity to the mayhem.

With their recently launched iApp called “MoveTools, you now have a “relocation planning and household … Read More

TripAdvisor Announces 2011 Travelers’ Choice Awards

TripAdvisor recently announced the winners of its 2011 Travelers’ Choice awards.

This year 676 establishments were recognized in the ninth year of the competition. Unlike any other hotel honors, TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice winners are based on millions of real … Read More

Internap Expands IT Infrastructure Services Offering With Enterprise Cloud Storage

Internap Network Services, a leading provider of high-performance IT infrastructure services, recently announced the launch of Internap XIPCloud Storage, a new public cloud storage service in its beta stage.

A natural evolution of Internap’s existing colocation, connectivity, CDN and managed … Read More

Big Pony and OneRepublic Bring Cinema and Technology to the 2011 Sundance Film Festival

I’m becoming obsessed with this Sundance Film Festival – expect a few more posts as the week progresses. You would think that topic would be better suited for our INFOtainment News site, but these last two posts fit squarely in … Read More

8 Bits

Looks like even us techies can get interested in the Sundance Film Festival…

8 Bits is the story of a fight between an 8-bit superhero and a high-def boss, in a retro-gaming world.

Programmer’s Note

Assaulting the senses with dazzling … Read More

WebMD Launches Medscape for iPad and Android Devices

WebMD has launched its Medscape from WebMD mobile app for the Apple iPad and Android smartphones and tablets.

What

Medscape Mobile is seen as the premier free medical reference, news and education app for healthcare professionals. Since its release on … Read More

Jordan Rubin Talks ‘The Raw Truth’

What’s the deal with this “Raw Revolution”?

Seemingly the hottest trend in health circles these days shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, New York Times best selling author Jordan Rubin outlines benefits of the raw lifestyle and how … Read More

Coachella – Who’s Going?

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Pre-Order Your Nintendo 3DS From Best Buy

Best Buy has announced the presale of the eagerly anticipated Nintendo 3DS system, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 19, at all Best Buy stores and online at www.BestBuy.com.

“Our customers have been buzzing about the new Nintendo 3DS and we’re excited … Read More

19 Year Old Wins $12,000 for Political Rap!

That’s right – 19 year old Elias Sims of Peoria, AZ won $12,000 for his Rap Video supporting Term Limits.

Sims, who started a film company, Ch-Ch-Check It Productions, speaks to all ages while he brings the important issue of … Read More