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Apple’s Mac OS X 10.6.7 Build 10J846 seeded to developers

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7 has been seeded to developers. This comes just days after the initial build was released last Thursday. This update is a 372MB download, jumping up 35 MB from last week’s.

Design student’s power socket with eject button takes first prize in design comp

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
One of the funniest things I ever saw during my corporate design years was the tech support guy who was trying to get fired. He never confided to me that he was trying to get fired, but no other motivation could explain his behavior. One day I called him in to complain about a faulty monitor.

Update: Rear-View Cam For Rael Concept Bike Due In September

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The man behind the gadget pictured below is no stranger to this website. In fact, Evan Solida was featured here a few weeks ago for his sexy Ra’el bike concept.

Franck Muller Luxury iPhone 4 Case Costs More Than An iPhone 4

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Franck Muller is better known for designing sophisticated high end watches in the grand tradition of Swiss high end luxury. Naturally, Franck Muller’s upcoming splash in iPhone cases comes as a mild surprise.

New strategy to turn PC users into Mac users? San Francisco Strip Clubs to Offer Macworld Discounts

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Looks like Macworld attendees will be able to use their conference badges in many different ways as eleven of the San Francisco’s strip clubs will offer either free admission or half-off admission as appreciation for bringing commerce to their fair town. This ad was spotted in the SF weekly.

Will.i.am Named Director of Creative Innovation for Intel, Wackiness Now Mandatory

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
If you know anything about will.i.am, a fellow famous for the group of artists he sings with called the Black Eyed Peas, you know he’s explosive.

Paying with your iPhone at Starbucks: hands-on

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Last week, Starbucks updated its Starbucks Card app to handle payments through your iPhone and iPod touch at most Starbucks locations throughout the country.

LG Optimus 3D phone may be unveiled at MWC

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
LG may back up its G-Slate with a matching smartphone. The company has sent out teasers for an event at Mobile World Congress next month which shows a mystery smartphone that would go "into the new dimension."

My Top Must-Have Tech Products that I Use Daily

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Here’s my list of favorite, must-have, daily use Web and tech products (mainly software) inspired by Michael Arrington and his annual list over at Techcrunch. For some reason, this year, he hasn’t published a list (yet?). [Here's his list from Jan 1, 2010.]

Mediaroom may get Silverlight, tie into Media Center

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Microsoft's Mediaroom IPTV backbone might get a major boost soon if leaks prove accurate. One project, codenamed Taos, would give it direct support for the Silverlight plugin and play web-based TV on DVRs without needing special support.

PS3 Slim-Style Hard Drive Enclosures Amaze, Delight

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
1. Buy the enclosure in black, white, or blue. 2. Connect to PS3 or PC. 3. ???? 4. Profit! via HardwareSphere...

HTC Merge may not be heading to Verizon after all, was recently spotted with Alltel branding

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile The HTC Merge and Verizon release rumors were in overdrive for a little while and then just died off. Of course, they died off because of the final one which stated that Verizon had killed off the release.

Tt eSports Black Element Gaming Mouse for MMO Players

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Tt eSports has unveiled a new gaming mouse alled the Black Element that is made specifically for the gamer that enjoys RTS or MMORPG games. The mouse is a laser gaming mouse with 6500dpi sensitivity.

Razer Ferox Portable Speakers Available Now

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Razer has unveiled a new set of portable speakers that are aimed at gaming and listening to music on the go from all sorts of devices. The speakers will work with your PC or any other device that has a 3.5mm headphone plug.

Verizon iPhone Gets $30 Unlimited Data for Limited Time

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Verizon has confirmed the details of its iPhone data pricing: $30 per month for unlimited data — and the offer’s only valid for a limited time.

LaCie/Christofle’s silver-plated USB key

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Given the speed technological advance moves at, I'll never understand why people invest in luxury versions of things that will quickly be osbolete, like gold-plated iPhones and such. But that never seems to stop companies from releasing such products.

The HD3 SLYDE: Putting more into a watch

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Watches are essentially the only wearable technology adopted by the masses. You could argue that plenty of athletes wear iPods, but a watch is something worn by high schoolers and geriatrics alike. So it makes sense to build more functionality into watches.

Smartview S9 Surveillance System Debuts

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Keeping your home and office safe while you are away is a big deal for lots of us. The last thing we want if thieves to break into our home or office is for them to get away because we didn’t have security in place.

Samsung ST30 Ultra Compact Digital Camera

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Samsung introduces its new Ultra Compact Camera dubbed the Samsung ST30. The company is planning to release the new digital camera in March and should be priced at approximately $99.

Pixelmator grosses $1 million in Mac App Store after 20 days

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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After just 20 days in the Mac App Store, the Pixelmator team announced that it has grossed more than $1 million through sales. When the Mac App Store launched Jan. 6, they made the software available exclusively through it. Pixelmator is currently the third top-grossing app in the Mac App Store.

Kodak loses critical part of ITC case against Apple and RIM

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The International Trade Commission has ruled against Kodak in its patent infringement complaint against Research in Motion and Apple, Bloomberg reports.

HP files for Duopad, Touchcanvas, Touchslate trademarks

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
HP has filed for three new US trademarks (one, two, three) that could be hints of the naming scheme for its Opal and Topaz tablets. The names Duopad, Touchcanvas and Touchslate have all been reserved for possible use and directly allude to tablet designs.

Google Voice gets number porting on a permanent basis

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
After a brief tease a few days ago, Google today switched on number porting for Google Voice. The option lets those with a long-serving phone number turn it into a Google Voice number.

This Dead Space Plasma Cutter Replica Won’t Kill Aliens but Looks Great

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
If you're a hardcore survival horror game fan, you've probably already played Dead Space through to the end, and you're planning on picking up your pre-order of Dead Space 2 as soon as you can today, now that the game is in stores. What you may be missing from your Dead Space collection...

New Kraft Vending Machines Read Your Face, Tell You What to Eat

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
If you thought all of the high-tech action ended earlier this month at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, you were wrong.

The Word “Robot” is 90 Years Old Today

January 25th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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On January 25, 1921, the word "robot" was introduced to the world in Karel Capek's play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots). The play premiered in Prague in the Czech language, but it later came to New York in 1922 in English, and the term robot took off. Although Capek used the...

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