Contact Us
Tech

Tech

Regional Express Airlines / bidgee, Flickr
Regional Express Airlines / bidgee, Flickr
[

iPhone Explodes on Australian Flight, Android Users Gloat [PHOTO]

While many call the Apple iPhone one of the hottest gadgets ever, this probably isn’t what they had in mind.

Shortly after a Regional Express flight landed in Sydney, Australia on Friday, a passenger’s iPhone began “emitting a significant amount of dense smoke” accompanied by an eerie red glow. According to a press release issued by the airline, a flight attendant “extinguished” the device and no one was hurt.

Read More

Category: Photos, Tech, Weird News Tags: ,
Deviant Art
Deviant Art
[

‘Pig Out’ With the Angry Birds Pizza [PHOTO]

Angry Birds and pizza — two of modern life’s most addictive things — come together in this nifty photo, which was posted on Deviant Art user Ilovetohavfun’s account.

Read More

Category: Photos, Tech Tags: , ,
Kiki Hood, Flickr
Kiki Hood, Flickr
[

Is Your Computer Password Among the 25 Worst of 2011?

Password management app maker SplashData has released its list of the “worst computer passwords of 2011″ based around the most commonly stolen password data. It should come as no surprise that the password “password” topped the list of no-nos.

Read More

Category: Tech Tags:
The Apple Store on Regents Street Launches The Ipad 2
[

I Want This One, Santa

With so many tablets on the market today, it's difficult to choose which one is right for you. Would you be using the tablet primarily for reading with occasional on-line surfing? How about gaming? Wi-fi or not is another consideration

Read More

Category: Tech
(Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
(Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
[

Obama Proposes Government Censorship Of The Internet

Freedom of speech - right?  How 'bout the President shutting down or limiting what's on the internet?
“The President ... may declare a cyber security emergency and order the limitation or shutdown of Internet traffic to and from any compromised Federal Government or United States Critical infrastructure information system or network,” is the clause buried deep in the bowels of the Cybersecurity Act of 2010 now before the Congress which has had one debate already in the Senate

Read More

Amazon
Amazon
[

New Video Game Lets You Sing and Dance to ABBA [VIDEO]

A new video game that will let you sing and dance to ABBA is now officially available, 'ABBA You Can Dance' is in stores just in time for Christmas.

The game is available on the Wii and features 25 of ABBA's greatest hits including 'Mamma Mia', 'Take a Chance on Me' and 'Waterloo'.

Read More

Category: Tech Tags: ,
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
[

Kindle “Fire” Is A Dud [Review]

Before you shell out your hard earned money, check out what the Kindle can and cannot do. It might just save you frustration..and two hundred bucks.
 

Amazon’s newest and most radical Kindle, the Fire, is a device that combines what consumers like about e-readers, tablets and smartphones.

Read More

Category: Business News, Reviews, Tech
daveiam, Flickr
daveiam, Flickr
[

Facial Recognition Software Now Being Used for Personalized Marketing

While facial recognition technology has been used to enhance security — for example, to spot known terrorists in crowds — it’s now poised to become the next big thing for personalized marketing and smart phones.

Read More

Category: Tech Tags: , ,
(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
[

What Advice Did Steve Jobs Give To Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg?

If Mark was looking for advice he went to the right person on Steve Jobs, however the part about Mark and Steve not discussing a Facebook sale to Apple is hilarious. If Steve Jobs thought something would benefit Apple, he'd buy it in a heartbeat

Read More

Google
Google
[

‘Do a Barrel Roll’ and Other Fun Google Easter Eggs [IMAGES]

Did you know that internet mainstay Google, the search engine that gets 1 billion visitors each month, contains several carefully-hidden easter eggs? It’s true.

Read More

Category: Tech Tags: ,
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
[

Got Amazon Prime And A Kindle? Now You Can Borrow One Book A Month For Free

Kudos to Amazon for starting the lending library. This is a major step in the right direction, and a quantum leap forward in the future of e books. Others talked about a library, Amazon did it. That's five stars in my e-book!
Making its ecosystem just that much sweeter, Amazon today announced that Kindle owners subscribed to its premium Amazon Prime service will be able to borrow one e-book a month for free

Read More

Category: Books, Tech
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
[

Watch Out For Fake Online Reviews

I've run across several fake reviews myself. It's not difficult to spot fake reviews once you know what to look for. With the season of giving soon upon us, it's worth the read.
Websites and online product reviews are increasingly pretending to contain legitimate opinions about products but are often simply for-hire endorsements or promotional material, experts say

Read More

It appears that you already have an account created within our VIP network of sites on . To keep your points and personal information safe, we need to verify that it's really you. To activate your account, please confirm your password. When you have confirmed your password, you will be able to log in through Facebook on both sites.

Forgot your password?

*Please note that your points, prizes and activities will not be shared between programs within our VIP network.

It appears that you already have an account on this site associated with . To connect your existing account with your Facebook account, just click on the account activation button below. You will maintain your existing profile and VIP program points. After you do this, you will be able to always log in to http://kool1017.com using your Facebook account.

*Please note that your points, prizes and activities will not be shared between programs within our VIP network.

Please fill out the information below to help us provide you a better experience.

Register on NORTHLAND'S FAVORITE HITS quickly by logging in with your Facebook account. It's just as secure, and no password to remember!

Not a Member? Sign Up Here.

Sign up for an account to comment, share your thoughts, and earn points to get great prizes.

Register on NORTHLAND'S FAVORITE HITS quickly by logging in with your Facebook account. It's just as secure, and no password to remember!