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Omni Group commits to Mac App Store development

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
It should come as no surprise to anyone that the Omni Group has jumped aboard the Mac App Store train. Omni has long been a popular creator of Mac applications and has done pretty well for itself already with the iOS apps that it has already released, with more on the way.

Tablets: A Prescription for Confusion

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
“It appears to be just a handful of credible entrants” said Apple CEO Steve Jobs on iPad rivals, “not exactly an avalanche.” It’s certainly been a shaky few weeks for tablets in general; while Apple’s slate can apparently do little wrong, contributing nicely to...

Tablets: A Prescription for Confusion

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
“It appears to be just a handful of credible entrants” said Apple CEO Steve Jobs on iPad rivals, “not exactly an avalanche.” It’s certainly been a shaky few weeks for tablets in general; while Apple’s slate can apparently do little wrong, contributing nicely to...

New Power Gig Guitar Controller Rocks You Like A Hurricane

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Considering the rawking Scorpions reference in the title, this lovely bit of news from Power Gig should strum all the right heart notes among serious guitar-game aficionados.

Connecting cities: an interview with Sascha Haselmayer

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
'Connected Cities: Your 256 Billion Euro Dividend' is a comprehensive handbook by Aida Esteban Millat, Sascha Haslemayer and Jakob H Rasmussen that illustrates through a selection of handpicked case studies how innovation in services and mobility can contribute to improving the economical,...

Austrian Cyborg Dies After Car Mishap

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
No, this doesn’t concern Arnold Schwarzenegger, Guv’nor of California and ex-T800 time traveling assassin. The Austrian man isn’t a cyborg either, though he has some of the most advance prosthetic limbs known to amputees. (Calling him a cyborg is just cool.) Now he’s dead.

Cassette Playing Sony Walkman Finally Retired

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The iconic music player that enabled people to bring their favorite tunes anywhere has been officially retired two days ago.

SlashGear Week in Review – Week 42 2010

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Welcome to another edition of the SlashGear Week in Review! This was a huge week with an Apple event and several new smartphones turning up.

SlashGear Week in Review – Week 42 2010

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Welcome to another edition of the SlashGear Week in Review! This was a huge week with an Apple event and several new smartphones turning up.

Sagemcom RM50 Internet Radio with WiFi 802.11 b/g Connectivity

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Sagemcom introduces its RM50 Internet Radio that comes with WiFi 802.11 b/n connectivity, allowing access to over 13000 internet radio stations and also allowing the owner of the device to stream music from PCs or storage devices on the same network.

Photos from the opening of the Chicago Lincoln Park Apple Store

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
We received a handful of emails from Apple fanboys who had visited the new Lincoln Park Apple Store in Chicago on Saturday. The store is beautiful, and there's a garden on the top of the building.

Ambitious Programmer Is Building His Own Glove Controller

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Yes, yes, there have been a lot of these featured here at Geeky Gadgets before. But programmer Jeff Rowberg wants to make a difference with his very own Keyglove. Describing himself as “A guy who likes programming,” Jeff has been hard-at-work on his invention for months now.

Ballistic HC For BlackBerry 8500 Is The Ultimate In Case Armor

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Where other cases never compromise their aesthetics, Ballistic’s latest hunk of protective armor looks like it’s gone the opposite direction. Call it a fearsome example of rugged design overkill.

Hack your food: ShopWell site and mobile app

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Communications, Smartphones, Web, Web Apps, Websites Food data.  That’s what ShopWell has and is willing to share it.  The best thing it is intended to be customizable - the stuff you want out of food is probably different than I want.

SoliCharger – Solar-Powered iPhone Charger

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you find yourself without a power source, you can still charge your iPhone or iPod with the SoliCharger. This solar-powered charger is a lightweight (2.5 oz) Lithium-polymer solar-charger/battery combo pack that slips snugly onto your iPhone.

Audioengine N22 Desktop Amp

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Audioengine has released an extremely versatile new amplifier designed for use on the desktop. Though created with Audioengine P4 passive speakers in mind, the N22 can be used to power any standard pair of passive monitors or even floorstanding speakers.

Laptop Wars: iPad Doesn’t Win

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
In terms of marketing their technology, Apple certainly wins any battle of the brands. In fact, Apple is so good with making you think what they want that they have nearly convinced the entire planet that the iPad is going to replace the laptop computer. In fact though, it’s a lie.

The Smarthome Hidden IR Repeater lets you hide your AV Gear

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you and/or your spouse love your AV gear, but would rather it be out of sight, then you need the Smarthome Hidden IR Repeater System.  It allows you to use an existing infrared (IR) remote control to operate up to eight audio/video (A/V) components located behind closed doors or even walls.

Gingerbread man arrives on the Google campus lawn, he joins the Cupcake, Donut, Eclair & Froyo

October 24th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, Web, Google It seems to have become a tradition on the Google Campus—bring out a rather large statue that shows off the flavor of desert that is Android.

Pocket Informant (in beta) calendar & task app now available in the Android Market

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile Pocket Informant has arrived for Android, though a bit of warning, this is still technically listed as a public beta (and one that will expire on January 24th).

NVIDIA confirms GTX 580 by accident

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
NVIDIA has inadvertently confirmed the GeForce GTX 580 this weekend by briefly posting mention of it on its 3D Vision requirements page (since pulled). The mention didn't confirm more than that it would have full support for 3D in Blu-ray and gaming but hinted at a near-term release.

iPod reaches ninth birthday in transition

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Apple today reached the ninth anniversary of the iPod in the midst of a shifting climate. The MP3 player was first unveiled on October 23, 2001 at a special event on Apple's campus.

LED Flare project based on the PIC 16F627A

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
This LED Flare project by Moon Taj is an interesting PIC microcontroller based LED project. You could make this yourself since the schematic and firmware has been posted for us to enjoy. Thanks Kevin. “Presented here is a novelty LED “flare”.

Splitfish FragFX Shark Ships Nov. 1

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
While it was announced back in August, the FragFX Shark from Splitfish Gameware will finally hit the shelves in North America on November 1.

MSI GE603 notebook brings GeForce GT 425M to the mid-range

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
MSI on Friday quietly upgraded its GE series gaming notebooks with a modernized mid-range version. The 15.6-inch GE603 upgrades to a GeForce GT 425M for DirectX 11-level video from NVIDIA. Depending on the trim level, it can scale up from a 2.26GHz Core i5 to a 2.53GHz version....

Netflix drops hints of streaming-only US going live soon

October 23rd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Netflix's plans to offer streaming-only US plans may have solidified today as visitors to its site have been offered the option under certain conditions.

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