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Launcher 8 Review

By Ermal Hajrizi One of the greatest strengths of Google's Android operating system is the ability to customize your phone…

Posted on: 28 Jan ’13
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Unlocking Your Phone Now Illegal, But Only In Some Cases

By Ermal Hajrizi On Saturday, the Library of Congress ruled that unlocking your phone is illegal under the terms stated…

Posted on: 27 Jan ’13
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After Reporting Record Profits, Apple Stock Tanks

By Ermal Hajrizi If the title of this article seems odd, don't fret: Apple stock saw a tremendous crash a…

Posted on: 24 Jan ’13
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Why Gizmodo Is Wrong

By Ermal Hajrizi Gizmodo, the tech blog of media giant Gawker, posted an article today about Android, claiming that the reason…

Posted on: 22 Jan ’13
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Five New Year’s Tech Resolutions

By Ermal Hajrizi Let's be honest: your resolutions from 2012 didn't pan out. Nor did they in 2011. Nor did…

Posted on: 7 Jan ’13
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#nofilter

By Ermal Hajrizi Notice anything weird on Twitter? Something missing? If you're not seeing Instagram photos on tweets, fear not:…

Posted on: 9 Dec ’12
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T-Mobile to Sell Apple Products, Ditch Subsidies in 2013

By Ermal Hajrizi T-Mobile USA has finally jumped on the Apple bandwagon. Or is it the other way around? It…

Posted on: 9 Dec ’12
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Check This Out: IFTTT

By Ermal Hajrizi Check out this article I wrote for Bit Rebels. I discuss IFTTT.com, a new web-based tool that…

Posted on: 24 Nov ’12
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RIP: Death of the Small Phone

By Ermal Hajrizi When the iPhone 5 was announced in September, its 4-inch screen surprised absolutely no one. Even before…

Posted on: 15 Nov ’12
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Education Reform Part 2: A Head Start

By Ermal Hajrizi If you're a dedicated follower of this site, you might remember a piece I wrote quite a…

Posted on: 8 Oct ’12
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What is LTE?

By Ermal Hajrizi Now that the iPhone 5 has been released, many features that were commonplace on some other phones…

Posted on: 15 Sep ’12
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App of the Week: Flutter (Updated)

By Ermal Hajrizi In recent years, gestures have become all the rage on computers. From multitouch on laptops to fully-fledged…

Posted on: 14 Sep ’12
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Online Shopping: Oh You Fancy, Huh?

By Ermal Hajrizi When’s the last time you shopped online? If you’re like many technologically-inclined people, it was likely quite…

Posted on: 18 Aug ’12
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No More YouTube iPhone App (Sort of)

By Ermal Hajrizi If you're an iPhone user, its very likely that you've opened up the preinstalled YouTube app at…

Posted on: 9 Aug ’12
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Security Questions Are Useless

By Ermal Hajrizi With the recent developments regarding Mat Honan's hacking and lack of security on the part of both…

Posted on: 7 Aug ’12
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The Solution to Android Updates

By Ermal Hajrizi Let's face it: Android manufacturers are the worst when it comes to updating software on existing phones.…

Posted on: 1 Aug ’12
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Can Patent Wars Actually Spur Innovation?

By Ermal Hajrizi During my brief hiatus, I've caught up on quite a bit of technology news and opinion. In…

Posted on: 18 Jul ’12
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The Future Is Here

By Ermal Hajrizi We've all seen the guy in futuristic movies like Minority Report that flails his arms around to…

Posted on: 3 Jul ’12
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With: 1 Comment

Where’s My Update?

By Ermal Hajrizi Smartphone manufacturers need to stop short-handing consumers. What do I mean? I'm talking about not updating our…

Posted on: 29 Jun ’12
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With: 1 Comment

The Foolish Customer

By Ermal Hajrizi Person 1: Hey look! The iPhone 3GS is exactly ZERO dollars with an AT&T contract! An iPhone…

Posted on: 23 Jun ’12
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Passing the Torch: Apple Edition

By Ermal Hajrizi A little over a week ago, Apple and its staff went through a very critical phase. Yes,…

Posted on: 21 Jun ’12
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Apple Unveils iOS 6

By Ermal Hajrizi Just like Apple's desktop operating system, Cupertino's mobile software, iOS 6, has been announced with a few…

Posted on: 11 Jun ’12
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Apple Introduces OS X Mountain Lion

By Ermal Hajrizi What's a new laptop without some new software? Alongside the plethora of new Mac notebooks, Apple has…

Posted on: 11 Jun ’12
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Macbook Pro With Retina Display

By Ermal Hajrizi Wow. Apple just finished up its presentation on the first day of the World Wide Developers Conference…

Posted on: 11 Jun ’12
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With: 1 Comment

Good Deal: Samsung Galaxy Nexus on T-Mobile Monthly 4G (Update)

By Ermal Hajrizi Even though the Samsung Galaxy Nexus - Google's flagship phone - is about 6 months old at…

Posted on: 11 Jun ’12
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iPhone Coming to Virgin Mobile USA

By Ermal Hajrizi Virgin Mobile USA, the MVNO that runs on Sprint's network, has announced that it will offer both…

Posted on: 7 Jun ’12
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With: 1 Comment

ASUS Taichi: Two Screens, One Body

By Ermal Hajrizi What do you call a laptop with two screens? A hybrid? A dual-display laptop? A tabtop? It…

Posted on: 4 Jun ’12
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4-Inch iPhone Screen: Is Apple Finally Joining the Trend?

By Ermal Hajrizi Amidst an onslaught of rumors ranging from new Macbook's outfitted with Retina displays to the storied, yet…

Posted on: 18 May ’12
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New Macbook Pros and iMacs at WWDC?

By Ermal Hajrizi All of those who thought Apple had completely forgotten about the non-iOS market, take a deep breath. Bloomberg has…

Posted on: 15 May ’12
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Foxconn President Confirms Apple iTV

By Ermal Hajrizi What's this? The chief of Apple's primary manufacturing partner in China, Foxconn, revealed plans that the company…

Posted on: 12 May ’12
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Samsung Galaxy S III

By Ermal Hajrizi On the heels of HTC's shockwave-inducing announcement of the HTC One Series, Samsung has announced its very…

Posted on: 4 May ’12
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With: 3 Comments

What’s In A Name?

By Ermal Hajrizi In the world of technology, it seems that everyone has gotten caught up in the whirlwind that…

Posted on: 28 Apr ’12
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Education Reform: There’s an App for That

By Ermal Hajrizi It’s a cloudless January day in San Francisco. Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple, makes last…

Posted on: 21 Apr ’12
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With: 1 Comment

United States v. Apple and Co.

By Ermal Hajrizi Uh oh, looks like the tables have been turned and Apple's the one being sued now. The…

Posted on: 11 Apr ’12
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Facebook to Buy Instagram

By Ermal Hajrizi They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but did you know that it's also worth…

Posted on: 9 Apr ’12
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I’m Not a Witch. I’m Youm.

By Ermal Hajrizi What’s that you say? It’s Youm - Samsung’s new flexible display. The name makes it’s debut on…

Posted on: 8 Apr ’12
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HTC One Series

By Ermal Hajrizi 14. That’s the total number of Android phones HTC released in two short years. Comparisons? Apple released…

Posted on: 6 Apr ’12
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With: 1 Comment

Google: An App Dilemma

By Ermal Hajrizi Apps: they’re an integral part of an operating system's ecosystem. Apple started the app store craze with…

Posted on: 6 Apr ’12
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With: 1 Comment

Project Glass

By Ermal Hajrizi Ever dream of wearing those futuristic glasses that you always see in the movies? You know the…

Posted on: 4 Apr ’12
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With: 1 Comment

Introducing Google Maps 8-Bit for NES (Updated)

By Ermal Hajrizi Remember the NES from the good ol’ days? Well, after a few minor delays, Google has finally…

Posted on: 1 Apr ’12
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Ashton Kutcher to Play Steve Jobs in Upcoming Movie

By Ermal Hajrizi Can you see the resemblance? Two and a Half Men star Ashton Kutcher will reportedly assume the role of…

Posted on: 1 Apr ’12
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Nokia Ready to Illuminate AT&T

By Ermal Hajrizi Nokia’s new flagship Lumia 900, complete with the freshest serving of Windows Phone 7, is up for…

Posted on: 31 Mar ’12
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