Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

And I’m back!  Welcome everyone to the Western Front Tech Blog.  Fall is right around the corner, and we are in for a world of excitement surrounding the technology industry.  iPhone 5, solar-powered chips, EV cars – the future is bright, and I’m here to bring you a WWU focused perspective on the tech that we love.  Check back often, and comment away, to stay up to date on the many posts that are headed your direction.

Mason is a self proclaimed tech-evangelist.  When he isn’t checking out the latest and greatest tech products, you can find him at this blog.  Contact Mason at masonl.WF@gmail.com

Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

Apple is one of the most secretive tech companies out there, but that doesn’t mean rumors and leaks don’t make it out to the world wide web.  The buzz has already started with speculation on the next iPhone and the rumored “iCloud” service, but with all of the information out there, what should you believe?  Here’s a summary of what I know.

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Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

Google has become a piece of our daily lives.  We already rely on it for searching the web, getting directions, reading the news.  Now what if we relied on Google to make our hardware as well? Read the rest of this entry »

Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

Attention mac users!  There is a rare but spreading security threat circulating for Mac OSX.  ”Mac Defender” is a spam application that poses as a free antivirus client, but in reality is a malware program designed to do harm to your system. Read the rest of this entry »

Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

Who knew?  A new form of comedy is blossoming, and it happens in under 140 characters.  When someone posts a message on Twitter, they use Hashtags (Descriptive tags used for search).   Read the rest of this entry »

Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

Windows Phone 7 was Microsoft’s attempt to get back in the phone game.  Has it worked? Read the rest of this entry »

Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

Oh the Blackberry, you either love them, hate them or still don’t know what the heck they are.  The world’s “business chic” smartphone producer recently announced their newest device, the Bold 9900.  This next generation Blackberry brings some much needed updates, a new design and upgraded performance.

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Mason Luvera // THE WESTERN FRONT

The cellular market is cutthroat. In the business of phones it all comes down to who has the newest, fastest and sleekest devices first, and the best network coverage to power those devices. Read the rest of this entry »