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Tech Spotting: Ashton Kutcher Is an Apple Addict
Tech-savvy Ashton Kutcher is certainly deserving of our celeb geek king title. What with his avid twittering habits, his new website projects, attendance at tech conferences, and love for gadgets, he certainly tops the list of celebrities who are connected in the tech scene.
On Wednesday, Ashton made a cameo on the hit show Diggnation at the Palms Casino Resort.
Must Haves For July
June was a big month for new gadgets and tech toys, but don't fret, there's plenty of drool-worthy items to go around. My top picks for this month can either be given as gifts, be added to early Christmas wishlists, or make the perfect splurge purchase! And did I mention that they are all fresh for Summer?
Daily Tech: Tech That Will Change Your Online Life
- These recent tech announcements are worth getting excited about. — Lifehacker
- Apple's new MacBook Pros get unboxed. — Engadget
- Ten percent of Twitter users generate 90 percent of the content.
Apple Introduces New 15- and 13-Inch MacBook Pros
Right out of the gate, Apple introduces us to the new 15- and 13-inch MacBook Pros. Not only are these made in the same unibody aluminum case that the rest of the Mac lines are available in, but it's faster and still lighter than most models on the market and will keep you working longer than before: the new lithium ion batteries will last up to seven hours and 1,000 charges before the battery starts to show its age.
And with the new plumped up battery, the new MBP's will hold an up to a 500GB hard drive and 8GB of memory.
Tony's a Mac and Eva's a PC
During a recent trip to St. Tropez, Eva Longoria and husband Tony Parker were not only captured jet skiing and soaking up some rays, but the happy couple also managed to mix business with pleasure by squeezing in some laptop time. Now I already knew that Eva was a PC girl, but I didn't know that her hubby was an Apple lover: here she is with her black Lenovo ThinkPad whereas Tony is rockin' a MacBook Pro.
Daily Tech: Samsung Debuts the 8-MP Touchscreen Memoir
- It's not every day you hear about cell phones that offer a 8-megapixel camera, 16x zoom and a Xenon flash. With Samsung's new full touchscreen mobile phone called the Memoir, you can take high-res pictures, use the GPS, or the music, video player, and more. The Memoir is expected to run on T-Mobile's 3G network.
How to Extend Your MacBook's Battery Life
Yesterday, PetSugar asked me a great question — how can she extend the life of the battery in her new MacBook Air? I gave her some of my "battery-saving" tips, but I didn't know if her notebook should be plugged in all day when it's turned off (and fully charged) — something she was concerned about, and something I do all of the time. Keep reading to find out the answers to some of the most popular MacBook battery conundrums.
Daily Tech: Palm Pre May Be Affordable ($149) After All
- Rumor has it that the new Palm Pre could cost $149 with a contract or $399 without. — Boing Boing Gadgets
- Jott, the handy voice-to-text service that I've been using on my iPhone, will soon end its free version. Starting Feb.
Fangirl Alert: The New 17-Inch MacBook Pro "Green" Ad
Apple's new 17-inch MacBook Pro is a beauty, to be sure, but what Apple wants you to focus on is its environmental friendliness. This new ad, first revealed at Macworld, is all about the extended battery life and getting you to see not just its silver exterior, but its new color — green.
What do you think?
Hands-On the New 17-Inch MacBook Pro
Yesterday, the world's thinnest 17-inch notebook was unveiled by Apple at Macworld, and she is a beauty. With a unibody enclosure, glass trackpad, and a high-res LED backlit widescreen display, the 17-inch Pro looks and feels like a million bucks — sleek yet robust. The best part?
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