Tag: Amazon
Back to School Gadget Buying Guide: 18 Fun and Productive Suggestions
Students are gearing up to go back to school all across the United States. Some tech buying will take place in addition to picking up those Trapper Keepers and new sneakers. Here are some recommendations for tools that might make going off to college, high school or any educational experience, more productive and fun. Verbatim Tuff N [...]
Father’s Day 2011: 21 Awesome Tech Gift Ideas for Dad
Father’s Day is just around the corner and rather than ties and the odd gift boxes offered at department stores we suggest you get dad one of these awesome Father’s Day gifts. These tech gifts for Father’s Day 2011 aren’t just for geeks. We have all types of consumer electronics, thumb drives, eBook readers, tablets, smartphones [...]
Amazon Mac App Store Launches With Apps You Can’t Get in Apple’s Store
Amazon is at it again, with a new App Store for Mac. Or as it is being called to avoid a lawsuit from Apple, the Mac Download Store. The new Mac Download store offers a collection of Mac Apps you’ll find in both stores, but more importantly the Mac Download store offers Mac apps you [...]
Samsung and Acer Google Chromebooks Launch June 15th: Details, Specs & Pricing
Today at Google I/O a developer event for all things Google, the company announced the much anticipated Google Chrome Notebook. We have come a way since the original cr-48 prototype, which users had a chance to try last year, and now have two new Chromebooks coming June 15th from Samsung and Acer. Google Chromebook Models, [...]
Amazon Lowers Best Selling MP3 Prices to 69 Cents
Amazon is taking to Apple and other digital music sellers with Amazon Cloud Player and now with 69 cent MP3s. The company announced that it is offering the new price on many best selling new songs. The deal is not on all songs. We did a search for a few of our favorite bands who [...]
How to Stream Your Own Music Using DropTunes and Dropbox
DropTunes is a service that streams music stored in a user’s Dropbox folder to almost any browser, including HTML5 only gadgets like iOS devices. It is simple to use and set up. The hardest part will be waiting for your own music files to upload to your Dropbox cloud storage space if you haven’t already loaded [...]
Cloud Storage Roundup: How to Get 117GB of Free Cloud Storage
Cloud Storage is the new big thing. With literally hundreds of gigabytes of free storage available for free, it’s no wonder that users can find an insane amount of free cloud storage to keep their files and devices all in sync. We’ve rounded up a collection of our favorite cloud storage services, that combined, will [...]
How to Map Amazon Cloud Drive to Windows as a Network Drive
The Amazon Cloud drive service is a free storage locker for music and other files which offers 5GB of storage for free. You can access the Amazon Cloud service from your browser, but if you are on a Windows notebook you can can map Amazon Cloud Drive as a Network Drive, giving it a drive [...]
Amazon Cloud Drive & Player First Look
We were excited about the announcement from Amazon that they are offering 5GB of free storage for MP3 files and 20GB of free storage for anyone who is willing to buy an album from their music downloading service. So we immediately signed up, bought an album we were planning to get from iTunes, and tested [...]
Amazon Offers Netflix Style Streaming for Prime Members
On Feb. 22 Amazon turned on the rumored free Amazon Instant Video streaming for Amazon Prime members. It is a Netflix style video streaming service. The rumors surfaced a while back. There were even screen shots of users who had the service enabled, but that was short-lived. Now all Prime members have the service with a [...]
