Tech-Pacifica Consulting Group http://www.tech-pacifica.com Sat, 30 Jun 2012 07:07:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Great Review with Video of the Google Nexus 7 Tablet http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=761 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=761#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2012 06:36:16 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=761 Great review of the Google Nexus 7 Tablet from The Verge.  This device isn’t only about media consumption like the Amazon Kindle Fire or Barnes and Noble Nook but rather a full-fledged Android tablet and an extremely powerful one to boot.  It’s rumored that a 10-inch version is already in the works.

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=761 0 Nexus Tablet To Challenge Amazon Fire Dominance http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=732 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=732#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 03:19:07 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=732 The Google Nexus tablet offers a Kindle Fire price point matched with higher-end specs and serves up an unfettered Android operating system experience complete with access to ALL Android apps and not just a preapproved subset.  This is going to be tough to beat, especially since Amazon’s chief selling point, the Amazon Kindle bookstore, is completely accessible by a quick download of the very-good Amazon Kindle app.  It’s going to be exciting to see what Amazon offers up in response with the Fire 2′s rumored announcement next month.

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=732 0 Facebook Just Changed Your Email Without Asking—Here’s How to Fix It http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=729 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=729#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:40:21 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=729 from Gizmodo by Sam Biddle

Click here to read Facebook Just Changed Your Email Without Asking—Here's How to Fix It

Hey, here’s something really stupid and annoying: Facebook abruptly switched everyone’s default email address to the @facebook.com account you’ve never used. Here’s how to switch back Facebook’s obnoxious overreach right now. So people can actually, you know, contact you. More »

]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=729 0 Facebook Adding Post Editing Features http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=723 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=723#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 06:01:25 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=723 Facebook will be adding in the ability to edit posts after publication.  This feature has always been available in Google+ but has until recently been completely absent in Facebook.

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=723 0 Hey, Windows 8 doesn’t suck http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=714 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=714#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 05:28:15 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=714 from CNET News by Peter Yared

Windows 8‘s innovative Metro interface shines when it’s on a touch device. And soon enough, all devices will be touch devices. [Read more]

 

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=714 0 A rough day for Twitter addicts http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=694 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=694#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 05:08:27 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=694 from CNET News by Dan Farber

 Many Twitter users had withdrawal symptoms and cast about for other ways to relay their 140 character thought bubbles. [Read more]

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=694 0 Cloud and Fear: The Times They Are A-Changin’ http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=664 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=664#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:47:26 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=664 from Wired Top Stories by Mike Barton

 A whopping 50 percent of folks now say they have “complete confidence” in cloud-computing — up from 13 percent just a year ago, according to a North Bridge Venture Partners survey.

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=664 0 Nokia shrugs off fear of Lumia 900′s obsolescence http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=628 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=628#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 02:51:39 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=628 A Nokia senior VP says his company’s Lumia 900 is still worth “recommending” despite its inability to work with the upcoming Windows Phone 8. [Read more]  This is what utter denial looks like.

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]]> http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?feed=rss2&p=628 0 Remember it like it was yesterday http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=623 http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=623#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:55:12 +0000 Tech-Pacifica http://www.tech-pacifica.com/?p=623 The Nokia Lumia 900 Cellphone, released just weeks ago and Microsoft’s flagship Windows phone isn’t upgradeable to the just announced Windows 8!  To be sure, developers will move right on over to programming for the new Windows 8.  This phone was quite obsolete leaving the gate, and Microsoft knew it.

remember it like it was yesterday. – mlkshk 

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