One small feature (if you could call it that) introduced with iPhone 4 and iOS 4 was user changeable backgrounds on the main icon screen. Obviously, solid colors or simple background work best. While I’ve understandably seen some truly atrocious user-created attempts at design, this Pac-man wallpaper is easily one of the geekiest and coolest wallpapers for any iPhone 4/iOS 4 user. What do you guys and gals...

It was bound to happen sooner or later. Some may prefer the stark white Google page we’ve all come to know (and some of us love). But in this visual age, we like color, rich media, and overall, entertainment. Starting today in the U.S., users can upload their own images as well as use any public Picasa image for their Google Search background. Once the individual finds one that he or she likes, sharing it with others can be easily done via Twitter with the hashtag...

So what do you think? Generally it’s good practice to ask the mind bending, cortex tickling question at the end. You know, saving the best for last. But I figured I’d switch it up. WinPhone 7 is a dramatic departure from Windows Mobile in every way. It’s appearance, functionality, features, and overall usability have all been given huge boosts. So much so that even I, a long time WinMo hater have seen the light at the end of Microsoft’s tunnel. ...

Well, after ages of begging and asking, it looks like Apple will finally listen to us, late as usual, a Multi-Tasking Manager has been found in the latest iPhone 4.0 SDK!! w00t, well, w00t for those that haven’t already accomplished this after Jailbreaking. I personally feel this should have been something standard on the iPhone, I mean, with all this device is meant to do, I just don’t understand why it wasn’t already given to us. 4.0 is a long way off,...

Ever wish you could get some of the background noise blocking characteristics of expensive in-ear headphones without shelling out the top of the line price? One word: “Yurbuds”. At first, I thought they were a tad gimmicky — slipping what are basically rubber/synthetic sleeves over your current ear buds and all of a sudden gaining sonic qualities often lost to the nuances of everyday life that invade your music listening experience. But I was surprised,...