I really loved my Kindle when I first got it. I love writing books, and I’m for anything that helps people consume and purchase more of them– I don’t care if I make a fraction of the royalties off electronic sales. I was especially struck by how much I wished I’d had a Kindle in [...]

iPad launches in Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Malaysia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Sweden, and Taiwan Apple’s iPad launched in 11 more countries today, namely Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Malaysia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Sweden, and Taiwan. While many of you snuck them out of the US or other countries early on, [...]

Winamp for Android officially announced Despite having been available in the Android Market in beta form for a while now, Winamp for Android was never really officially announced by AOL. Today however, they’ve updated the app and put the official stamp of greatness on it, including full Shoutcast support. As noted on the Winamp blog, [...]

Verizon announcing LTE details Dec. 1 Verizon’s having a little shindig tomorrow, Dec. 1, to provide details on its LTE rollout. As a refresher, Big Red’s 4G service initially will be available in 38 cities and more than five dozen airports nationwide. What we’re not expecting, however, is the announcement of any LTE-capable phones, like [...]

20 Things I Learned About Browsers And The Web is a beautiful and educational example of what we can expect from the HTML5 Web. It was developed by the Google Chrome team to showcase both the power of its browser, and of HTML5 itself. 20 Things is fully illustrated, too, and on each page a [...]

So you’ve heard about the Apple iPad and you’re heading back to school soon. Chances are you’re probably wondering if it’s a smart choice to invest your money towards purchasing an iPad for college. In this article we’ll help explain a few of the many benefits there are for college students who own, or will [...]

Marware Eco-Flip case for iPad – accessory review The Marware Eco-Flip case for iPad is a portfolio case which offers your iPad both style and protection. The padded outer layer of the case is an eco-leather material which is water resistance and beautiful to the touch. The inner microfiber layer of the case has a [...]

The audiophiles in the audience will probably pop a vein when they read that I don’t mind using the stock earbuds that come with the iPhone and iPods. For me, they sound just fine and are way more comfortable than in-ear style earphones that a lot of folks like to use. I can’t do the [...]

UK based Liberty Games has launched a cool new home-market focused multi-game arcade machine, which can be completely customized from the look of the cabinet, display size, controllers, sound system and more. The PC based system is powered by a Dual Core processor with 2gb of RAM, 160gb Hard Disk and an optional Nvidia video [...]

Add a signature in gmail Adding a signature to your e-mail — especially when you’re working from a smartphone — can be either a badge of honor, or an excuse. (The joke goes that you can get away with typo after typo so long as your signature says "Sent from my iPhone.) Adding a signature [...]

HTC Merge in Entrepreneur Magazine   Has the HTC Merge been announced and we missed it? (Heh, not hardly.) Because it’s got a hell of an advertisement in the latest Entrepreneur Magazine. It’s being touted as "a work phone that’s updated for your life … Everything your work phone couldn’t do." That’s an interesting line for Verizon’s [...]

The Inspiron Duo convertible from Dell lets you switch from typing on a laptop to swiping on a multi-touch tablet in seconds.  The Flash-capable Duo runs Windows 7 Home Premium (32-bit) on an Intel® Atom® Dual Core Processor N550 (1.5GHz, 512K L2 Cache) with 2GB RAM.  It has a 10.1″ widescreen (1366 x 768) multi-touch [...]

On Monday, Facebook announced the launch of a platform that will set in motion a process that will catastrophically terminate the world as we know it. Known by the end-user as the rather demure ‘Messages’, and internally as Project Titan, it is only those that look toward the future that know its true name: Skynet. [...]

Project Magazine for iPad launching tomorrow [video] Richard Branson’s new digital magazine for the iPad, dubbed Project launches tomorrow: Project is the very first international magazine created specifically for the iPad. It’s a magazine about design, entertainment, technology and entrepreneurs, and is edited by Anthony Noguera, former editor-in-chief of FHM. The magazine will be purely [...]

Nook Color rooted — Turns $250 e-reader into an affordable Android tablet If it runs Android, it must be rooted or at the very least, root must at be attempted. In this case, the Nook Color is the latest to fall victim to such guilty pleasures as you can tell from the above image. Congratulations! [...]

Add a signature in gmail Adding a signature to your e-mail — especially when you’re working from a smartphone — can be either a badge of honor, or an excuse. (The joke goes that you can get away with typo after typo so long as your signature says "Sent from my iPhone.) Adding a signature [...]

Google has just introduced a new product, and this time it’s a PC application (with a browser-based UI). It’s called Google Refine, and it solves a problem that is enormous for some people: it lets you take massive sets of “messy data” and massage them into shape so that they’re uniform, make sense, and can [...]

Microsoft has offered up the first Internet Explorer 9 patch via Windows Update. KB2448827 is all about improving reliability and stability, and you should be able to find it on your Update screen by clicking through to view optional updates (or by navigating to Control Panel\System and Security\Windows Update\Select updates to install in Explorer). It’s [...]

LG Star makes another appearance, shows off UI and a benchmark Just a few weeks after we first saw a glimpse of the LG Star, it makes another appearance, this time showing off more than just the screen and battery door.  We’re seeing HDMI out, a decent look at LG’s custom Froyo OS, and even a benchmark [...]

The entire periodic table mixed together is one of those awesome what if scenarios so out there that not even scientists know for sure. Their guess? Anything from “a quark-gluon plasma” (!) to “flaming plutonium.” Do not try at home! More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/hE5oSp9Dvho/what-happens-when-you-mix-every-single-element-together-at-once TAKETWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE SYNTEL SYNTAXBRILLIAN SYNOPSYS SYNNEX

Astrology fans worldwide are going to love what Vito Technology has done with their latest Star Walk v4.4 update. They have taken their highly popular and award winning Star Walk app for the iPad and iPhone and made it even better. So let’s get down to business, what’s new in Star Walk 4.4? Arrow Guides [...]

AT&T says Motorola Olympus won’t be available in November, then pulls post OK. We’re about to have another conversation about talking to strangers. See, the fact is you’re actually pretty unlikely to get a real answer out of an official Twitter or Facebook account if you ask about an unannounced device. And even if you [...]

Contest Winners – Free Evo 4G case, Powermat Evo 4G Charger and full size pad! Now that the holiday weekend is over and we’re all tired of turkey, we figured we’d better get back to business around here. First thing on our to do list? Take care of our contest winners of course. If you’re [...]

Nothing quite says “the holidays” like warming up to an artificial fire in a spacious, well-appointed apartment while watching a DVD of generic snow-filled landscapes. Unless you’re in our family, in which case “the holidays” is more about drunken egg nog brawls and recrimination. Either way, it looks like the kids at Safretti have improved [...]

HP Palm’s webOS crew continues to churn out useful updates to their software, and this one is kind of a biggie if you’re into social networking and check-ins. Today’s update to the Facebook beta app brings Places support to Pre and Pixi owners. To check in, simply tap the menu button in the app’s top-right [...]

Sharp unveils the Galapagos Tablet Sharp has announced that it is joining the Android tablet race with the Galapagos Tablet device. The tablet with ship in two models: 5.5-inch and the 10.8-inch screens. They will sell for 39,800 Yen ($473) and 54,800 Yen ($642) respectively. The 5.5-inch screen will sport a resolution of 1024 × 600 [...]

T-Mobile G2 free at Best Buy Mobile and T-Mo today If you’ve got an upgrade available on T-Mobile and have been holding out for a deal on a G2 then today is you’re lucky day. Best Buy Mobile now has the T-Mobile G2 available for free when you up your contract for another 2 years. [...]

For many people, the holidays mean food. Nom nom nom, chomp chomp chomp, and suddenly you’ve gained a few extra pounds. Skinnyo is a social website that tries to help you stage a preemptive strike in your struggle against chubbiness. At the core of the site is the weight graph, somewhat similar to the graph [...]

Android Quick App: SMS2PC Like I mentioned in the Nov. 19 edition of our Editors’ App Picks, I send a lot of text messages.  Maybe not as much as some of you, but, it’s not uncommon for me to have used over 3,000 text messages each month. If you’re a heavy texter who spends a substantial [...]

The most recent build of IE9 — beta 2 — leaked onto the Web late last night. Judging by the version number and its performance, it looks like it features the same rendering and JavaScript engines found in Platform Preview 7. As reported by WinRumors, there doesn’t seem to be any significant change to the [...]

Cool Idea: Separate Key Puts Your Stang Into Race Mode Can Old-School Hard Drives Compete With Today?s? The Kinect Is Now Basically Wide Open Jolicloud Confirms ?Jolibook? Netbook Coming This Month, Price Still Unknown UK Retailers Threaten To Ban Publishers That Use Steam ? Good Luck With That Source: http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/11/12/daily-crunch-open-system/ KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY KEY JDS [...]

Cyber Monday Sale – Save 10 percent on all Android accessories Two days to save: Our Cyber Monday sale is so big,we’re taking the savings up to midnight PST Tuesday We’ve made it through Black Friday, where retail stores get their holiday sales on. Now it’s time for CYBER MONDAY, and the biggest online shopping day of the [...]

Samsung Nexus S gets new Wifi, GPS antennas, shows them to the FCC What would you do if you were a smartphone and your maker just gave you new Wifi and GPS antennas? Why, you’d show them to the Federal Communications Commission, of course. And that’s just what’s been done with the Samsung GT-i9020T, otherwise [...]

Here’s one you really don’t want to miss: O’Reilly is offering their entire e-book and video catalog for 60% off! This is a Cyber Monday sort of deal, so it’s today only (Nov 29). If you’ve ever considered learning a programming language, honing your VIM skills or anything like that, now would be a great [...]

The Advent Vega seems to be gaining some serious traction overseas, but despite the low price, not having access to Google’s bona fide Android Market is a huge Debbie Downer. Well, it was. The fine folks over at MoDaCo have cooked up a custom ROM for the 10-inch tablet, and if you’ve nothing better to [...]

HTC Merge case shows up – but just like the phone, it’s not yet available No, the HTC Merge still hasn’t been announced. But a Body Glove case for the HTC slider has been spotted, lending even more credence to the whispers that this Verizon phone has been delayed at least once. When will it drop? Your [...]