Written by Anthony Pope Hello world—Anthony here bringing you a full Pop Addict. Let’s see what’s been going on in the entertainment world this past week. After the Oscar’s last week, most of Hollywood is making the wise decision to lie low for a week, but there are always a few celebrities who just can’t stay away from the rachetness, ...
Read More »SpecTech: Dell debuts Project Ophelia, Samsung Galaxy S4 to be released
Written by Steven Setser Hey everyone and welcome to the last day of February! Here’s the newest tech news. An update on last week’s story–Sony did unveil the PlayStation 4. They did not show the actual console, but the controller is a modified version of the prototype. The system and controller will interact with the new PlayStation Eye in ...
Read More »Pop Addict: 5 best Oscar moments
Written by Anthony Pope Top 5 Things We Learned This Week 1. Oscar host Seth McFarlane told a lot of tasteless jokes at Sunday’s Oscars, but what would you expect from a guy who voices a diabolical baby on a cartoon. 2. Jennifer Lawrence won an Oscar and tripped up the stairs on her way to give her acceptance ...
Read More »Microsoft takes over Skype, analog sticks much ‘better’
Written by Steven Setser Hello tech enthusiasts. I’m here with the newest tech news you need to know about. An analyst says that the iPad will be updated to look like the iPad Mini this spring. Apple will also introduce a new Apple TV box with better software, but no iPad Mini with Retina Display. Take this with a ...
Read More »PopAddict: Burger King gets hacked
Written by Anthony Pope Hello world—Anthony here wrapping up all the things that had us buzzing this past week. In one of the funniest moments in recent social media history, someone was able to hack into the Twitter account of Burger King on Monday. Twitter was on fire when the hacker flooded the BK timeline with McDonald’s propaganda, even ...
Read More »SpecTech: New tablet looks similar to Wii U controller
Happy Valentine’s Day! Or Single’s Awareness Day! Whichever mane you prefer. Let’s talk tech. Another gaming tablet was announced that looks much like the Wii U controller or the PlayStation Vita. The Wikipad has been around for about a year in concept form. It has finally been reviled as a 7-inch, Android 4.1 ...
Read More »PopAddict: Annual Grammy Awards full of stars
Written by Anthony Pope Hello World—Anthony here wrapping up all the celebrity news that had us talking this past week. This week, music’s shining stars put on their best prom dresses and penguin suits to gather at the fifty-fifth annual Grammy Awards. Before the festivities kicked off, the ceremony was shrouded in controversy when CBS sent an ...
Read More »Beyonce shuts down Super Bowl XLVII
Hello World—Anthony here yet again with another week full of celebrity news. It’s only February and I’m pretty sure it’s safe to say that Beyoncé is going to be having the best year ever. After all, this is the fourth edition of Pop Addict this year and I have managed to mention her in every article– she has to ...
Read More »PlayStation 4 may be revealed, BlackBerry unleashes new phones
Hey– stop playing Temple Run 2 and dive into this week’s tech updates! Speaking of phones, Nokia is doing research that has nothing to do with phones–yet. Nokia received a grant from the European Union to research and develop a material called “graphene.” Graphene is the hardest, thinnest and lightest material found by man. It is 300 times stronger than ...
Read More »PopAddict: Chris Brown, Frank Ocean brawl
Written by Anthony Pope Hello World—Anthony here wrapping up all the stories that had us buzzing this past week. Kicking things off this week, Chris Brown proved to everyone why he is the picture perfect poster child of mental stability by getting into a physical altercation with R&B singer Frank Ocean. According to sources, probably the local ...
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