Originally, Google debuted one of its recent services — Google Offers — in Portland, Oregon last month, but today, the Google Team has expanded its service to include the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City. By having two prominent cities on the east and west coast, Google hopes to bring its shopping service more »

When Google I/O tickets went on sale they sold out in a record breaking 59 minutes. Well, needless to say that probably left quite a few wishing more tickets were available. Not to mention, bummed that they were not going to be able to attend. But as it turns out, Google has other plans and more »

In preparation for the return of sailing’s America’s Cup to the United States, Oracle Racing is the first competitor to take delivery of their practice boat: a 45 foot carbon catamaran. The twin hulled wonder of engineering complete with a hard wing sail (think airplane wing instead of cloth) made a test run last week more »

Google has officially announced that registration for Google I/O 2011 will open on Monday February 7th, 2011. Of course, they are still being a little sly with the details, simply stating that; “A little birdie told us that registration for#io2011 will open during business hours on 2/7, Pacific Standard Time (PST)” That said, if you more »

Continuing with its roll out of 4G service in American markets, Sprint has recently flipped on the switch for 4G service in San Francisco, California, making it the seventy-first market to date. 4G service, as you are probably already aware, is approximately ten times faster than 3G service, but only a handful of Sprint devices more »

If you’re living in San Francisco, or happen to visit the city at any time, (or if you just know some people in the area) chances are you’ve had (or heard of) many problems with AT&T’s network, especially when trying to use the iPhone.If those issues caused you to switch to Sprint’s 4G phones, or more »

If you’re like me, you probably know CTIA mostly because of the cell phone trade shows the organization put on. Turns out CTIA also does phone certification, and represents phone companies in disputes. The organizations latest move, suing the city of San Francisco, looks to fall into the latter category. The lawsuit against San Francisco more »

AT&T’s iPhone users who attended this year’s CES in Las Vegas last week found much frustration when attempting to use their phones. There were widespread complaints about the poor service, with many users unable to make calls, send tweets, download emails or do much of anything that required data. Not surprisingly, Verizon didn’t hesitate to more »

Much research has been conducted in order to find out whether or not cell phones pose a serious risk to a person’s health. While no reports have concluded with a definitive answers, many believe cell phones do cause some sort of health problem, whether it be cancer or brain damage. In any event, San Francisco more »

In an interesting story, the Wall Street Journal covered the homeless population of San Francisco and showed that some of them are almost as connected as someone with a home. This story is similar to how we learned that the homeless population in Washington DC was using cell phones and honestly at the time I more »