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Call Of Duty Black Ops First Strike Trailer Details Upcoming Map Pack

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
While I’m certain there are people out there who still live and breathe the thing, it seems, to me at least, that this incarnation of Call Of Duty hasn’t really captured the imagination of everyone’s favorite pop culture barometer, collectively known as the Interwebz.

MagicJack accused of skipping 911 VoIP fees

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The Kanawha County Commission in Florida has accused YMAX Communications and its subsidiary, MagicJack, for failing to collect 911 fees from customers and pay the county, The Charleston Gazette reported on Sunday.

More than half of Android users finally on 2.2, 0.4% on 2.3

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Android 2.2 has finally become the majority version of the OS just as 2.3 has hit the streets, Google's latest official data showed.

iPad 2 Rumor Roundup

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The next version of the iPad is, if timing and supply line rumors are to be believed, just around the corner.

Nanodots Form Large Golden Globe

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13 years ago
Tiny magnetic balls are everywhere these days, even Hollywood. The founders of Nanodots, Tim Szeto (left) and Denis Saveliev (right) used over 550,000 gold Nanodots to create an enormous replica of the Golden Globe award.

Quirky’s Switch Multi Tool Goes Into Production

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Switch the user configured multi-tool I first wrote about back in April of last year and was showcased on the community product website Quirky, has now made the leap into production.

Font made out of 540 iPhone apps

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Sure, you may have already picked up your Steve Jobs mosiac print made from Apple products, but do you have a font made entirely from 540 iPhone apps? I didn't think so!

Samsung S5830 to get different names for various markets

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The Samsung S5830 revealed in a leak last week will carry a number of names depending on the market it's launched in, MXPhone said. Other than the Mini it was called last week, the new names for the Galaxy S handset include Galaxy Ace and Galaxy Cooper.

Majority of Blu-ray recorders sold in Japan support 3D

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
New statistics from Tokyo-based research firm BCN have revealed that the majority -- 56.8 percent -- of Blu-ray recorders sold in Japan in December supported 3D content.

Metroid On 3DS? TV Presenter May Have Spilled Beans

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
I don’t think any of us is surprised to hear that Metroid will be making its way to Nintendo’s new platform, but it’s good to know that it could be a launch title. Wednesday will be a big reveal for the system, showing off a number of games and so on.

The Daily to run big name ads but skip iAd

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
News Corp.'s delayed The Daily publication will have major ads from the start but won't tap into Apple's own iAds if a slip is accurate. Land Rover, Macy's, Pepsi and Virgin are all reportedly signing onboard for the iPad magazine's first ad run.

Recycling bin design with a suggestive lid

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
My biggest pet peeve about cleaning up the photo studio I run is picking other people's trash out of the recycling bin. Yes, it's a waste pail just like the garbage pail, but is it not clear that this one's for bottles and that one is for your half-finished pizza, you freaking Philistine?

Scientists Hope To Resurrect The Mammoth Within 5 Years

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Flickr’d Some odd science news for you on this fine Monday. Scientists in Japan are hard at work trying to resurrect the long-extinct mammoth by inserting mammoth nuclei cells into an elephant’s egg cell.

Video Games vs. Real Life

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13 years ago
Video Games vs. Real Life by fatheed(flickr user)...(Read...)

HP Ready to Ship a Dick Tracy Wristwatch to the US Army Later This Year

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
While we’ve seen plenty of devices that look like a small wristwatch with technology that’s certainly not limited to just a watch, it’s still not that infamous Dick Tracy watch that so many people want on their wrist.

Apple, Samsung holiday phone sales bring cheer to the new year

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13 years ago
Reuters is reporting that brisk holiday sales of Apple's iPhone 4 and Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone may have pushed the two manufacturers to become the only two major phone makers to increase their market share during the season.

HTC Evo 4G drops to $100 at Amazon

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The HTC Evo 4G smartphone, with its 4.3-inch touchscreen, 1GHz CPU and 8-megapixel camera, is now available for just $100 when tied to a contract with Sprint through Amazon. The price is half the that the Android 2.2 flaghsip at Sprint itself. The deal extends to both black and white versions....

RIM insists PlayBook works ‘standalone’ despite mail absence

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13 years ago
RIM in an interview Monday defended its decision to let the BlackBerry PlayBook ship without independent calendar and e-mail features. Senior product manager Ryan Bidan claimed that it was a "great standalone tablet" and could work well even on Wi-Fi.

Review: ivi TV, live-streaming broadcast TV over the Internet

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13 years ago
ivi TV, appropriately located at ivi.tv, is an up-and-coming Internet-based TV company and application that runs on your Windows, Mac or Linux computer. ivi TV has partnered with over 25 (and growing) broadcast channels to bring viewers a range of live content for a monthly fee of $4.99.

BlackBerry PlayBook is a Great Standalone Tablet, RIM Senior Product Manager Says

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13 years ago
As far as tablets go, not many of them have been designed to be an out-right extension of a smaller device, like a smartphone. Many manufacturers have brought them to market to stand as their own device, unhindered by the necessity of being tethered to another device to have primary functions.

Magazine Publishers Still Seeking Recurring Application Subscriptions for the iPad

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Right now, the current state of magazine subscriptions, or lack there of, is a pressing matter for major publishers making their magazines and other periodicals available through Apple’s App Store for download.

University team is perfecting the art of hijacking power from the iPhone’s headphone jack

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The University of Michigan's Project HiJack harnesses power by using bandwidth from the iPhone's headphone port.

Huawei X6 smartphone shows up at FCC

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
A new handset from Huawei, the X6, has been revealed by a recent FCC filing. Other than having support for the HSPA+ 14.4Mbps frequencies used by T-Mobile, among others, the handset is said to get a 4.1-inch capacitive touchscreen display, Android 2.2 OS with access to Google Apps and a...

LG Optimus 2X’s 1080p video capture tested early

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13 years ago
The LG Optimus 2X's video capabilities were given an early, pre-release demo this weekend with a 1080p video recording in Greece (below). The dual-core phone can capture the full HD format without hitches and is both sharp and colorful, which other phones sometimes overlook.

Is Consumer Reports Right In Warning Against The Verizon iPhone?

January 17th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
It seems we aren’t the only ones to think it’s wise to hold off buying the Verizon iPhone. Consumer Reports recently made a recommendation against buying the highly anticipated device.

Motion Computing Unveil Rugged CL900 Tablet

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13 years ago
Austin’s Motion Computing has just unveiled its CL900 tablet a strong competitor to Panasonic’s rugged tablet range. The new Motion Computing CL900 has been protected from shocks, is dust and moisture sealed and benefits from a Gorilla Glass multi-touch display and Vertak bonding.

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