No sporting event whips people into a frenzy like championship football. It’s the biggest event of the year, and just like the plays on the field, your watching party has to be perfectly executed if you’re going to score some major points. You can’t get called on technical penalties like a tiny TV or no [...] Read more
Posts by Ricky Cadden
CES 2012 Behind The Scenes
Actually using the products that we carry in RadioShack stores is one of the coolest and most important parts of my job. You’ve already seen this as we shot the 3D motorcycle video with the HTC EVO 3D, and with our Verizon Stop-Motion video recorded entirely on the iPhone 4. As we started planning for [...] Read more
The Great Create Challenge #2
We launched the Great Create site in early 2011, and since then, we’ve marveled at the awesome projects that you’ve built using RadioShack parts and pieces. To help spur some friendly competition, we launched the Great Create Arduino Challenge last month, and many of you submitted some really innovative Arduino-based projects. We want to keep that going, [...] Read more
CES 2012 – Tech That Worked
We’re finally back from Las Vegas and the tech heaven that is the Consumer Electronics Show. As you would expect, we took a TON of gadgets and technology with us to help keep up with the team and give you constant updates from the show floor. Some of that technology worked awesome, some didn’t fare [...] Read more
5 Imaginative Inventions from The Great Create
While CES gave us a taste of the coolest upcoming electronic gadgets we’ll see this year, it’s important to remember that you don’t have to be a giant tech company to make the world more fun with technology. ANYONE can build something that changes the world or makes you go “wow!” That is the spirit [...] Read more
CES 2012 – Day 3 Recap
[embedplusvideo standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/ygqwjD8P4mI" height="343" width="560" /] It’s been such a fun week hanging out in Las Vegas and seeing into the future of tech for 2012. With sore feet and aching touchscreen fingers, we say goodbye to CES 2012 and look forward to CES 2013. Thanks for tuning in to all of the fun we’ve been [...] Read more
CES 2012 – Sony Xperia S and Xperia Ion
[embedplusvideo standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ob6NI3ZowD4" height="343" width="560" /] At the Sony booth, we got to play with the Xperia Ion and Xperia S smartphones. For shutterbugs, few, if any, phones can take photos as quickly as these two cameraphones. With less than 1.5 seconds between shots, you can fire off pic after pic and never miss that perfect [...] Read more
CES 2012 – Nokia Lumia 900
[embedplusvideo standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/xWkkT9F-HT4" height="343" width="560" /] During our stop at the Nokia booth, we got a full presentation of the newly announced AT&T exclusive smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 900. With the 8 megapixel rear-facing Carl Zeiss camera, the 900 continues the tradition of killer Nokia cameraphones. The distinctive cyan polycarbonate body really made this phone stand out [...] Read more