Kobe Bryant defends his contract extension on Twitter
Kobe Bryant signed a two-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday that will keep him the highest-paid player in the NBA. The $48.5 million deal has been criticized heavily on social media for its limiting of the Lakers’ ability to add talent to help Kobe win his sixth Kobe…
The 10 Most Popular Restaurants On Thanksgiving Day, According To Foursquare
REUTERS/Chip East Instead of worrying over the big Thanksgiving meal at home, tons of people across the country will throw in the towel in favor of a chore-free, restaurant-served turkey dinner. Foursquare, a location-based social network, ranked the restaurants where people checked-in the most last year on Thanksgiving. Restaurants…
13″ iPad Could Be Apple’s Smartest Move In Five Years
The rumor that Apple has a 13 iPad in the works picked up steam over the past day or so. It’s a great move and it must have Samsung wondering how it can fulfill its ambitions in tablets and enterprise if Apple goes ahead. First the rumor. It emerged a week…
CG Union cranks up robotics effort
Walking through the campus of Casa Grande Union High School, up the stairs to the second story, many classrooms are visible. Each room has a different story, with some being the location where many students have found their passion, their calling for life. But others have fewer of those stories…
Meet ‘Good,’ the new BlackBerry killer on Wall St.
Employees like it because they can finally ditch their ancient BlackBerry. Companies like it because, half the time, employees end up paying for the data plan. Another perk, said one investment bank user: It’s easier to update a new app by downloading it than to update a new device by…
Sygic offline navigation app adds Groupon, Foursquare, ParkMe
Sygic: GPS Navigation, the offline nav-and-map app for iOS and Android, has added some new third-party integrations for discovering nearby deals and parking options. Already glutted with online and offline additions over the course of the company’s decade-long history, the freemium Sygic app competes with Nokia HERE Drive, the offline…
Google chairman offers guide on switching to Android
Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutGoogle chairman offers guide on switching to Android Guides for making the switch from the iPhone to Android smartphones can be found with a quick Web search. But it’s not often readers will spot one from the chairman of…
BlackBerry increases Android app support
BlackBerry is making it easier for Android applications to run on its latest smartphones. A recent upgrade to its developer tools has reduced the amount of work required to get an Android app working on the BlackBerry 10 operating system, and changes coming in early 2014 will allow some Android BlackBerry 10 The…
Big screen hunting: Ultra HDTV, OLED, 4K and other buzzwords for buyers
More perilous than snark hunting is the annual search for the best big screen deal. The good news? You can ignore Black Friday and Cyber Monday (those sets are usually cheap clearance models). The bad news? There’s scores of sets out there vying for your dollars and telling the difference…
Cheap Motorola Smartphone Available in US Early
Motorola will start selling a cheap smartphone in the U.S. more than a month ahead of schedule. The company says it was able to produce the Moto G phones faster than expected. The U.S. launch was initially planned for January. But it is going on sale Tuesday. The…
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