Peter Odemwingie uses Twitter to lash out at West Bromwich Albion again

Peter Odemwingie has used his Twitter account to hit out at his club once more. The West Bromwich Albion striker Peter Odemwingie has again hit out at his club on his Twitter account, accusing them of “threatening to ruin [his] career” by keeping him on the substitutes bench. Odemwingie first…

Posted on: March 17, 2013 12:00 pm

Phases of the Moon App Giveaway for iOS

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Enter to win a free copy of the Phases of the Moon App brought to you by Universe Today. We’re giving away 10 copies of Phases of the Moon for iPhone/iPad. Want to know the current…

Posted on: March 17, 2013 7:00 am

Reports Rapper Lil Wayne Near Death Spark Twitter Frenzy

Conflicting reports that rapper “Lil Wayne” was near death whipped the twittersphere into a frenzy Friday evening, and a tweet from the rapper’s official account saying he was alive and well was retweeted 100,000 times in less than 45 minutes. “I’m good everybody. Thx for the prayers and love,” read the tweet…

Posted on: March 16, 2013 5:00 pm

Duke Nukem 2 hits iOS next month

Duke Nukem’s two-dimensional VGA romp through the alien-ridden, distant future year of 1998 is coming to various iOS devices next month, in celebration of the game’s twentieth anniversary. Originally released in 1993 for MS-DOS, Duke Nukem 2 will be available for $1.99 and will be compatible with iOS devices iPhone As seen in the…

Posted on: March 16, 2013 5:00 pm

Three easy ways to find the Windows 8 Control Panel

Right-click the lower-left corner of the Desktop to activate this menu. Anyone new to Windows 8 knows that there’s a learning curve, especially when it comes to seemingly simple things like shutting down your PC or enabling the hibernate option. Indeed, if you’ve ever gone looking for the Control Panel, you…

Posted on: March 16, 2013 12:00 pm

‘Awkward’ Windows 8 not yet stopping the consumer rush toward tablets

Microsoft’s (MSFT) attempts to merge desktop and tablet functionalities with Windows 8 have left it with an “awkward” operating system that consumers have been slow to adopt, says Nomura Equity Research analyst Rick Sherlund. Per Barron’s, Sherlund released a new research note this week saying that it will take much However,…

Posted on: March 16, 2013 12:00 pm

San Jose Deploys Free Innovative Public WiFi System

Silicon Valley, dubbed as the nation’s super highway for everything innovative, unveiled its new free outdoor wireless Internet program to be set in the core of downtown San Jose on Thursday with city officials calling it the fastest widespread connection in North America. According to a release, the city teamed…

Posted on: March 15, 2013 5:00 pm

UG008 dual-core Android mini PC with Ethernet, WiFI

The UG008 is a palm-sized device which you can plug into a TV to run Android apps on a large display. Like many other Android mini computers that have been released in the last few months, it has a Rockchip RK3066 dual core processor and runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. But…

Posted on: March 15, 2013 5:00 pm

F.ounders 2013: Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley wants to give people superpowers

Today at the F.ounders 2013 event at NASDAQ MarketSite in NYC, Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley joined Wired’s David Rowan Crowley spoke on the current state of Foursquare and what exact kind of business it now is as it enters a stage of life where it is now attempting to generate revenue….

Posted on: March 15, 2013 12:00 pm

This Company Has Tracked 50 Million People Using In-Store Wifi [THE BRIEF]

Sen. Al Franken wants Euclid to stop tracking shoppers in stores using wifi, Adweek says. Franken says shoppers in stores and malls do not expect to have their phones monitored, and shoppers are only given the option to opt-out if they know to go to the company’s web site. He…

Posted on: March 15, 2013 12:00 pm