Google Navigation Available on the G1
Well, it’s almost the update we’ve been waiting for…Google Navigation on the G1. We’ve been hoping for Android 2.0, but hey, Navigation has been the major Wow Factor, and we’ve wanted it. Visit the Marketplace and download the update to Google Maps. When requesting directions through Google Maps on your Android phone, simply click Navigation and Whammo! GPS navigation just like the big boys but for...
EA Active 2 Nintendo Wii Game Review
We’ve enjoyed the original EA Active for the Wii, but the EA Active 2 has so much more to offer now, it’s got thousands of people pushing their workouts and workout tracking to the next level. Here’s a quick intro to the EA Sports Active 2 for Wii. You strap on the censors (with built in heart rate monitor) and you’re off and running (forgive the pun). Here are some Sample workouts: “Start off with a...
Google Skymap for Android Based Phones
When I found SkyMap, I thought it was the coolest thing. The only problem was that the week that I downloaded and installed the app (for free), it was overcast and precipitating. The application makes use of the compass, GPS, date and time, and phone oreintation. Below is a video from Google about SkyMap. I didn’t know until I saw the video that the application came from Google. An absolutely brilliant application and one more...
Cardio Games for the Wii and Wii Balance Board
We were very excited to get a Wii and Wii Balance board last year, but have been waiting for more cardio exercise games to come out for the Wii. We’ve logged quite a few hours on the Wii Fit but are looking forward to some variety in the Balance Board Compatible Games. Fortunately, there are now some pretty exciting games coming out soon that we’ve highlighted below. Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout is a good game on the...
Great Applications for the G1 Android Phone
There are some pretty cool applications for the G1. ShopSavvy An incredible application. It’s so fun to scan items in the store and find them cheaper somewhere else or on Amazon.com. If you want to see prices more quickly, turn off the location finder in the application. That way the app doesn’t have to find out where you are and get local prices. Power Manager Great for saving battery power. I highly recommend it....