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Congratulations to Paige Penney of Seadrift! She knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! Q:  As popular as these are during the Holidays and other special occasions, at least 15% of these will never get used. What are they?

I need to make a public correction and an apology. Earlier this week, I posted a blog titled, "Meet The 'Real' Siri." In it, I referenced a video originally posted on the tech blog theverge.com. The title of the video is, "How Siri Found Its Voice." The video shows the progression of synthesized speech, from early primitive computers to the Mattel® "Speak-And-Spell" t

Congratulations to Lane Larson of Edna! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! Q:  These used to be worth 25 cents or so, but a recent survey shows that the going rate these days is 3 dollars each! For what?

I blogged yesterday about Apple releasing their updated iOS 7 operating system for iDevices. Well, I not only updated my iPhone 5, but later Wednesday evening I was able to update my iPad as well. That one went very smoothly. Of course, with the release of the first major overhaul of the iOS in a long time comes some cool hidden features that you'll probably want to check out!

Congratulations to Julian Salazar of Victoria! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! Q:  In 1967, when it debuted, it would've cost you about $12 to see this. Now, it could cost you well over $2 grand! What?

Like so many other users of Apple products, I anxiously awaited the release of the newest operating system update for the iPhones/iPads/iPods, iOS7. I had seen a couple of Facebook posts of articles--both pro and con--regarding whether or not one should download and install the update right away, or wait. I don't like waiting, so I went for it as soon as it was available (just after 1:00pm yesterd

Congratulations to Larry Glaze of Ganado! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! Q:  It's been 1,000 days since we've seen this…what?

With Apple releasing the iOS 7.0 update today, and the new line of iPhones this Friday, the automated voice of "Siri" will be heard a lot in the next few days. But did you know the synthesized 'voice' of Siri has an actual human voice behind her? Meet the professional voice actor whose voice is becoming one of the most-heard the world over!

STUMPER! Nobody knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, so Skeeter gets to enjoy a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! (Not really!) Q:  According to a new study, 7 out of 10 people will start looking for a new job after this...what?

Congratulations to Jordan Silgero of Halletsville! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! Q:  It's a scientific fact - it takes the average adult just seven minutes to do this - do what?

Congratulations to Tyler Clift of Goliad! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos! Q:   According to a new study, 1 out of 5 parents with young kids will do this every night...What?

Perhaps you've read some of my previous blog posts having to do with amateur radio. It's a hobby I really enjoy, and the emergency communications aspect of it is also important to me, given our proximity to the Gulf, and the potential for natural disasters in South Texas. Well, for the past year-and-a-half, I have been honored to be among a rotating group of radio/television professionals (who jus