Effective today, August 24th 2011, Steve Jobs, the guy behind the Apple empire, will be resigning. He has been deemed the Chairman of the Apple board and named Tim Cook, the previous Apple’s Chief Operating Officer. Now in his resignation letter he stated that “I have always said if there ever came a day when [....]
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Today, amongst all of the Apple fan-fair Google updated their VoIP calling service included in Gmail. The Mountain View, CA based company released the original version of this sub-service back in August of 2010 and is following up today with the announcement of two new features. Simultaneous Multi-Line calls and Call Waiting. Both, [....]
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Frustrated with the bugs that still remain in iOS 5 Beta 2? Today will be your lucky day because iOS 5 Beta 3 will finally fix many of those frustrations you’ve had. With this new beta, they’ve fixed most of the Camera bugs as well as various others. They also added a feature [....]
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Those lucky owners of Google’s limited CR-48 know that the big man upstairs is in no way shy of releasing updates to fixes, minor changes to aesthetics, and the occasional speed bumps. In todays update, Chrome OS version 0.12.433.38-11.05.11 for those of you whom are keeping track, those same lucky owners are blessed [....]
May 17, 2011 at 6:52 pm Mobile, Software / Hardware, Updates
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You may have known that we’ve had some down time for the past few days. We’ve put up a teaser page about us “going green”, and that’s what we’ve exactly did. During those days, we’ve been working hard on a new section on our site, Tech Cores Mobile. We’ve decided to launch Tech [....]
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For some time now, Facebook was my main source of communication. I literally used it for everything, if it wasn’t for mindless conversations, then it was to bring a point across, share a funny excerpt, a ROFLCAT image, or whatever the situation may be. Growing up nerd and male, insecurities and second thoughts are [....]
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You know the button that brings you back to the home screen, or if you click nothing short of Morse code into it operates your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch? Well according to the latest rumors it is going to be replaced with a capacitive sensor. Yup that’s right, they are going to have a capacitive sensor turn [....]
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Have you ever wondered what is going though a the mind of a programmer when he is writing a virus or the mind of a hacker when he is heartlessly corrupting files? I have and I can’t come to a logical conclusion of why somebody would do that, to in most cases, somebody [....]
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Recently RockMelt, a browser based around the social aspects of the internet, released its first milestone update. Dubbed simple RockMelt Beta 2. Below is an excerpt from their announcement on their blog. New View Later Features When we set out to re-invent the browser, we quickly learned that bookmarking has really changed. With features like [....]
April 1, 2011 at 10:56 pm Software / Hardware, Updates
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Happy April Fools Day Tech Cores Readers, Today, as always, YouTube has posted a April Fool’s Day joke. But this year, there wasn’t as big of hype from it. As many know, YouTube normally pranks people with things from Rick Rolling everyone a few years ago and last year introducing for one day [....]
April 1, 2011 at 3:20 pm Entertainment, Updates
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We type a lot of important information into our computers, whether it be your online banking information or the passwords to your Facebook or Twitter, if this information is put into the wrong hands your life can be easily turned upside down. We often trust large companies with some very vital information, like passwords and [....]
March 30, 2011 at 7:12 pm Mobile, News, Software / Hardware, Updates
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Not too long ago, Marc Billow informed me of one idea he had going on in his head… to make an outline of a review in the sidebar. I thought to myself, “this is a great idea, but how can we pull this off?” I asked Marc to design a mockup of the [....]
February 25, 2011 at 11:59 am Updates
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Remember when you were a young child and all you want to do Christmas Eve was peak at presents under the tree? Well lets just go with there are still grown-ups that want nothing more than to sneak a peak at the new MacBook Pros. The only real difference is one gets slurred across the internet like [....]
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So before asking the new question I would like to present the results of our last poll, which was more of a personal data analyses question but here is what you guys voted! Past Poll Results Question: What would you like to see more of on Tech Cores? Answer Options Votes Head to [....]
February 22, 2011 at 9:46 pm Updates