Archive for February, 2010

From Ningin: via Wirebot: FFXIII: “It’s Very Difficult To Tell A Compelling Story” In An Open World Furious Ferraris Drift into Need For Speed SHIFT as DLC

via Ziggytek: The Greener Gadgets Convention is coming to town iPad: Publishers Cannot Accept Apple’s Secretive Business Model

via HTCYou: HTC Desire: O2, T-Mobile UK, and Vodafone Versions in March €419

via Ningin: Barbie Hsu overcomes fear of water for “Hot Summer Days” Picture of the Day: When McDonald’s and Gundam unite…

via Rekuru: If They Mated: Naruto Edition

via Flaunt Me: DIY Crayon Lipstick?

via GirlyBubble: The Art of Camilla d’Errico

via BlitzNation: Countdown to the Combine: Terrence Cody

via CrazySingleLife: The 20 most romantic cities in America

via SwanDiary: Well played, Nina Dobrev — In N’ Out and Season 2 of the Vampire Diaries

via OMGHaute: Fashion Week Roundup: Farah Angsana More »


It’s people like this going to Yale that are the reason why I would have never gotten in (had I applied). Nine seniors in Yale’s mechanical engineering program wanted to prove that you could make a human-powered spokeless bike. Well, they did it, and the result is pretty cool. More »


Smartphones are not the only commodities being demoed at Mobile World Congress. Along with tablets, manufacturers like Acer are showing off netbooks: the 532G uses nVidia’s Ion 2 graphics, which is optimized for full 1080p HD video. More »


From Htcyou: Amazon Germany has already listed the HTC Desire for pre-order at €419, although no actual ship date has been declared. Reports are that in Britain, O2 and T-Mobile UK are going to carry it in March, while Vodafone will be responsible for offering it to other Europeans. More »


As the global economy struggles to recover, innovators from all around are constantly looking for more clean and energy efficient technologies. They should have a convention for these types of things… Oh, wait, they do. The annual Greener Gadgets convention is coming to town! More »


From Girlybubble: Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but we’re still willing to prove that our love for you is way beyond holidays. So much so, that we’re giving away one Simmons Jewelry Co. Crystal Hello Kitty iPhone case (3G/3GS)! More »


Although Valentine’s Day is officially over, February, the month of love, isn’t. To show our love, we’re giving away one brand new Apple iPod Touch 3G (32GB). Music is love — why not listen to it with an Apple iPod Touch? More »


When I saw this locker for USB flash drives, I thought that it was fairly silly, but on second thought, the product could be quite serviceable. Think about it: if the locker is secure enough that breaking into it requires destroying the flash drive inside, then it is preventing others from accessing the contents. More »


The rumors of the Verizon and Skype love affair were true! Starting next month, a handful of compatible smart phones on the Verizon Wireless network will be able to gain access to Skype software that will allow for unlimited Skype-to-Skype calls with a Verizon 3G plan. More »


Apple’s iPad, the concept of a tablet/e-reader for subscription publications, has serious potential, but there is just one enormous problem at the moment: according to Financial Times, “Discussions about selling publications through the store have stumbled on key issues,” namely, Apple’s unwillingness to disclose consumer information. More »


From Ningin: via Wirebot: Bioshock 2: How to get the most Trophies/ Achievements out of your first play through Spike TV wants YOU to recreate God of War

via Ziggytek: HTC HD Mini Windows Mobile Smartphone: Too Little Too Late? LG Introduces 15″ OLED TV

via HTCYou: HTC Legend: Officially Unveiled

via Ningin: Was the Vancouver Olympics Opening Ceremony a success? Wonder Girls performed at Justin Bieber’s concert with SunMi!

via Rekuru: Japan’s Hidden Ainu

via Flaunt Me: Pro Tips: Brush Care

via GirlyBubble: Toy Tuesday: Emily the Strange doll

via BlitzNation: Janikowski Cashes In More »


Most of the attention at Mobile World Congress centers around Android and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile Phone 7 announcement, but HTC is one of the few companies that is still Windows Mobile 6.5 loyalists. The HD Mini, which is a more affordable version of the HTC HD2, runs Windows Mobile 6.5.3. Presumably, the HD Mini will not be upgradable to Windows Phone 7. More »


Let us play a game: every Tuesday, we scour allover for the strangest looking gadgets, and then you guess wildly what they are. Although this is obviously a lock, the question is what it is designed to protect. More »


One look at those phones and you might guess that they’re Sony Ericsson phones. I did. Well, well, it looks like we were both wrong. The sleek new T1, S1, and E1 phones from Lumigon are surely a sight to behold. More »


Telecommunication companies from around the world are teaming up to create a giant app store that will most likely rival the Apple app store. For now, they’re calling it the Wholesale Applications Community. More »


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