Category: Portable Media
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PSP gets $40 price drop to $130, new Greatest Hits
I’ve been a fan of the Sony PSP since it launched back in 2005. I’ve spent countless hours enjoying and hacking my handheld with things like new faceplates and even dual booting with custom firmware. For those that want to get in on the PSP action before the PSP 2 (currently going by the codename…
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The Big App Show – The best way to find iPhone/iPad apps!
We don’t normally discuss apps here on Global Geek News, but I have found an app worth talking about called the Big App Show. What is the Big App Show? The Big App Show was created by No Agenda host Adam Curry to solve the problem of how to find great apps. How often have…
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Sony sets the PSP Go up for failure
Greetings Readers! As many of you know, I am a longtime fan of Sony’s PSP and I was initially looking forward to its sequel which turned out to be the PSP Go, but unfortunately it appears that Sony has set the portable gaming device up for failure. There are three primary ways that Sony is…
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Apple’s 9-9-09 event thoughts…nap time!
Greetings readers! Now that I have woken up from the sleep that Apple put me in, I figure I should comment on the very underwhelming event where Apple launched a couple of new iPods, changes some prices and launched iTunes 9. Lets start off with the big news, Steve Jobs is back! It is great…
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iTunes 9 breaks Palm Pre syncing
Greetings Readers! From what I have seen, today’s Apple event was largely a snooze. I did find one interested tidbit though, it seems that iTunes 9 (which I will be upgrading too as soon as I get home) has broken the syncing feature on the Palm Pre…again! I predicted this would happen when the sync…
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Microsoft finally advertises its biggest advantage over the iPod, cost
Greetings Readers! Microsoft has unveiled their latest attack on Apple, but this time it doesn’t involve anybody going to a retail store and purchasing a laptop. This time Microsoft is setting its sights on the iPod. The latest commercial attacks Apple for not having a subscription service on iTunes for music downloads. Without a subscription…