Author: Jim Collison

TAG Tech Deal of the Week – Turtle Beach Ear Force Wireless Headset

This weeks’s Deal-of-the-Week is the Turtle Beach Ear Force PX5 Programmable Wireless Headset from NewEgg.com for $212.99. Not the cheapest Deal we’ve bought you, however for those of you into your PS3 and XBOX 360 gaming, the PX5 has been described as the “most technologically-advanced headset ever designed for PS3 and XBOX 360 gaming”, providing “unmatched audio quality, sonic control and a competitive advantage”. The headset can be paired to your Bluetooth mobile phone and supports audio streaming, so you can be gaming, streaming audio, and take a phone call without removing the headset.  Check it out at NewEgg.com

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Store Your Music in the Cloud? Installing the Amazon Cloud Player Uploader and get 5GB Free with 20GB after purchase.

Weeks ago, Amazon announced that it would begin to provide 5GB of cloud storage for Documents, Music, Pictures and Videos.  In its most practical application with the online storage of music, Amazon has now released a Windows Uploader that will allow you to easily upload multiple music files and folders to the cloud.  It does require an Amazon account, which is free.  You can sign up for an account here. Even better is the offer to up your storage to 20GB per year with the purchase of one mp3 album.  Now your music, both that which you have purchased (in

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Cyber-attacks, Online Security, Wuala goes Mobile, Top Ten Tablets, Facebook Events, 7stacks, Password Management and DNS Benchmarking – HT024

Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined by Gordon Schmidt for this weeks installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The guys kick off with Christian giving a quick insight regarding the change in his development methodologies for his Windows Home Server add-in, Magic Wake-On LAN given the change in technology between original Windows Home Server and… Click for more / Podcast Player>

#33 The Fitness Tech Podcast: Lincoln Marathon Wrap Party

Jim and Jamie are together again to talk about the ins and the outs of this last weekends Lincoln Marathon.  Jamie ran the half and Jim ran the full.  Jim gives some helpful and some not so helpful feedback from the race as well as covering the technology around the race.  This years race was… Click for more / Podcast Player>

2011 Lincoln Marathon: Results are In!

It was setting up as one of the best race days of the year.  A very cool start, cloud cover for most of the race and a light breeze blowing out for most of the course.  With 10,000 runners ready to go at 7:00am and an enormous crowd that would support the run from beginning to end, it was looking to be a good day of running.  I had hoped it would be a day that brought that sub 4 hour marathon time that I have been training to complete, but it would not be this day! The conditions did

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