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Coming Soon: 900GB Torrent Of (Mostly) Every Geocities Web Site Ever

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
“[W]ebsites and hosting services should not be ‘fads’ any more than forests and cities should be fads – they represent countless hours of writing, of editing, of thinking, of creating. They represent their time, and they represent the thoughts and dreams of people now much older, or gone completely.

Android 2.1 for Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 series to make Halloween debut

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14 years ago
It’s taken them a long, long time, but Sony Ericsson is finally ready to push out the Android 2.1 Eclair update for the XPERIA X10, X10 mini and X10 mini pro.

London Underground To Get Wi-Fi To Prep For 2012 Olympics

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14 years ago
Flickr’d The London Underground, commonly known as the Tube, will be getting Wi-Fi. There will be a six-month trial period beginning on November 1 at the Charing Cross station. Why, all of a sudden, is the Tube getting Wi-Fi?

An Energy Efficient Vending Machine That Dispenses Fruit

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14 years ago
Traditionally, vending machines are used to sell junk food. Pop, chips, candy. That sort of thing. But they also use up quite a bit of energy, making them not only bad for your health, but bad for the environment as well.

PlayOn banned from Roku due to “legal exposure” risk

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14 years ago
Fearing legal repercussions, Roku Developer Program Manager Patrick announced on the company's official forums that PlayOn-compatible channels have been removed and can no longer be added. Those who already subscribed to the channel may be able to keep it, though for how long isn't known.

Calculator’s currency calculations currently kaput

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14 years ago
OS X's built-in Calculator.app has built-in support for currency conversions. To get accurate results, you have to update the currency exchange rates from inside the application. This feature is currently broken for many users, as I discovered after it wouldn't work for me.

Verizon iPhone a ‘fait accompli’ as secret talks explained

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
An iPhone for Verizon is coming early next year but only after the results of three years of talks, an unofficial look has revealed.

OmniVision tapped as supplier for next-gen iPad’s camera

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
OmniVision has been picked to supply CMOS image sensors for the next-generation iPad, expected to launch in the first quarter of next year, claims research firm Detweiler Fenton.

Nosigner’s Magnetic Pearls become Transforming Jewelry

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14 years ago
Though craft revivalism and artisanal practice is all the rage these days, Japan-based Nosigner has taken it somewhere else, working with HK, who has access to the knowledge base of the craftsmen who first produced artificial pearls in Izumi, to create magnetic ones.

Latest iPhone 4 Clone Looks Close To The Real Thing

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
While there are a lot of iPhone 4 clones coming out of China, few are even close to the real thing. Here’s another that comes close to Jonathan Ive’s design. See if you can spot the differences in the video.

What will WiFi-Only Samsung Tab sell for?  $200?

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Netbooks, Wireless Now we are talking.  Look what’s been caught sneaking through the FCC: Samsung Tab WiFi version.  Hot diggity.  This version of the Froyo-running Tab tablet will lose the 3G modem and rely on WiFi and Bluetooth...

A Garbage Bag That Tells You Just How Much Energy You Waste

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
For most of us, despite our best intentions, our garbage bags are still home to biomass, which can be a useful and abundant energy source. And a new garbage bag design aims to show us just how much we're wasting.

OmniVision to Supply CMOS Image Sensors for Two Cameras on New iPad

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14 years ago
Rumors regrading the next generation iPad may not be as robust as, say, rumors regarding the iPhone heading to Verizon, but it’s good to see that they’re still alive and well.

Palm’s Hot Apps Winners Finally Unveiled, Angry Birds Takes Top Position

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14 years ago
Back in March, we told you about the PDK Hot Apps competition that Palm was holding, hoping to get some of the best mobile applications shown off for their webOS-based devices. In the process, application developers had the opportunity to win upwards of $100,000 in prize money.

HTC HD7 Review

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14 years ago
The HTC HD7 wears its potential on its sleeve. The biggest of the first batch of Windows Phone 7 devices, at 4.3-inches it’s also one of the largest smartphones of any OS on the market.

Samsung Galaxy Tab unboxing

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14 years ago
Finally got it back to myself!Next video up soon...

Logic Pro and Logic Express updated

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14 years ago
Apple has released updates for Logic Pro 9, its flagship digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer application and Logic Express, its lighter counterpart.

Sony Ericsson confirms Android 2.1 hitting X10 on Sunday

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Sony Ericsson on Friday confirmed that it will begin releasing the Android 2.1 update for its flagship Xperia X10, X10 mini and X10 mini pro smartphones on Sunday. This makes good on a promise made back in May. European X10 owners will start receiving the update during the evening of October 31....

New York Art Book Fair Coming Up Next Weekend

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you're in NYC, keep your calendar open on the weekend of November 5th-7th for the New York Art Book Fair, presented by Printed Matter and hosted by MoMA PS1 in Long Island City for the fifth time.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Censored in Germany, International Versions Blocked by Steam

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
It may not be as controversial as another First Person Shooter (FPS) title that was recently released, but it looks like Treyarch and Activision’s upcoming title, Call of Duty: Black Ops, won’t be arriving in Germany in its pristine condition.

How the iPad is benefiting Sprint’s mobile broadband sales

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Sprint recently noticed an increase in sales of its Overdrive (3g/4g) MiFi wireless hotspot, and it seems the iPad is behind it all. In an interview with GigaOM, Sprint's chief executive officer, Dan Hesse, noted that most iPads sold are Wi-Fi only.

Will Resolution Independent Interfaces Ever Come to the Mac?

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Resolution independence, or the lack of it, is one of those nagging problems most users don’t even realize have a name.

Verizon iPhone definitely coming in 2011, says Fortune

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
In a profile of Verizon's CEO Ivan Seidenberg, Fortune couldn't quite get him to spill the beans on the upcoming Verizon 'dream phone,' as the story's headline puts it.

Amid Android Competiton, Microsoft Charges Rights Fees For Taiwanese Manufacturers

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Flickr’d Well this is peculiar. It looks as if Microsoft has tried, in effect, to use some of its influence to prevent Asus and Acer from creating Android- and/or Chrome OS-based devices.

ZAGG invisibleSHIELD Now Shipping for New MacBook Air

October 29th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
When it comes to keeping your gadgets like notebooks and smartphones safe, scratch protective films are a great way to start. I have used the Zagg invisibleSHIELD films on my iPhone for years and the stuff stops scratches for sure.

AmpliTube for iPhone updated to 2.0 – allows you to play along at your own speed

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14 years ago
This week, the guys from IK Multimedia released version 2.0 of AmpliTube for the iPhone. We took a closer look at AmpliTube 1.0 back in June and were pretty impressed with what it had to offer. Since then, uses have requested the ability to import songs and play them at a custom, slower tempo.

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