Archive for July, 2010

- Here’s one Easter egg that was left unfound this year and it was for Modern Warfare 2!

- Looking to buy a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for more than it’s worth off of Craigslist? Someone’s willing to sell it to you!

- HTC Droid Incredible fans, today’s your lucky day — video captures have leaked!

- 2NE1’s Park Bom might possibly be starting a new trend in celeb diets with her all-veggie diet!

- Looking for a sweet way to cool off this summer? GirlyBubble has an easy recipe for Korean shaved ice, ‘pat bing soo.’

- Ever wonder to yourself what Courtney Love is wearing right now, at this moment? Wonder no more. More »


From Htcyou: When Apple held its press conference to address the iPhone 4’s antenna issues (Antenna Gate), one of the phones singled out by Steve Jobs was the HTC Droid Eris, which can be seen as dropping significant amount of signal when “death-gripped.” HTC has responded. More »


On a lazy and humid Sunday, cool yourself down by reading about another lookalike –this time, an HTC HD2 Mini wannabe for a low ¥ 550, less than one Benjamin Franklin bill. More »


From Htcyou: If you’ve run into the problem of cluttered app space, Ghostify is your solution. Ghostify is an app that keeps your most frequently used apps visible and puts the ‘once-in-a-blue-moon’ apps in ghost mode making only the most used apps visible on your phone. Ghost mode simply means that Ghostify will uninstall the apps you don’t use often and leave a link to the Android Marketplace listing for you if you feel like using the app again. It can also leave a link to a live folder that holds the apps you don’t use. More »


David Trubridge’s Moaroom Wing LED light fixture is a frightening looking creature from science fiction movies. Do the skeletal features remind anyone else of Aliens? The only thing more startling than the Wing’s shapes is its cost. More »


5. According to a UK study, Nokia could be in serious trouble when time arrives for buyers to purchase another smartphone, as most are going for the iPhone 4, an Android, or a BlackBerry. More »


From Htcyou: An internal inventory screen capture of the HTC Desire for Telus Canada suggests that it will cost $79.99 with 3-year contract. By comparison, Telus’ other Android offerings are the Motorola Backflip at the same price and the Droid/Milestone for $149.99. More »


Once upon a time, cell phones were simple radios that allowed two people to speak to each other. Today, smartphones include voice calling almost as an afterthought, and manufacturers load their top models with so many features that the phones could conceivably replace their owners’ cameras, music players, and netbooks. Motorola’s Droid X is off to a rousing start, as it excites gadget geeks and smartphone lovers across America. Find out why Verizon’s latest Droid might be the greatest of them all. More »


- Do you love Mario Kart so much you don’t know what to do with yourself? Nintendo just answered your prayers by debuting the Mario Kart board game at this year’s Tokyo Toy Show.

- Apple iPhone 4 and it’s antenna issues — are they worth it? According to Apple, that’s the customer’s own question to ask themselves.

- Samsung Galaxy S Korean version vs. American — who will come out on top?

- If a member of super massive Jpop girl group AKB48 wants to publish nude photos of herself, then let her gosh darnit!

- For Gackt fans, the best news ever is that the name of the new single is called Ever. Ever might be the best ever!

- Johnny Depp to star in the upcoming vampire film, Dark Shadows? Beat still my heart. More »


From Htcyou: Verizon will soon begin the conversion of the HTC Droid Incredible into an HD video shooting machine. The OTA update for 720p filming is about to go live, but why wait when you can download the leaked version today? More »


As a long time Craigslist user, I am thankful for the free service that the site provides. Having completed many transactions, I, naturally, have encountered more than a few oddballs and louts through the site. The “WTB” advertisement showcased here is an example of a buyer stooping to a whole new level of idiocy in a pathetic attempt to get a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. More »


Nokia and RIM can deny problems with their phones all that they want, but Apple’s press conference claims on Friday actually have merit. The so called “death grip” of an antenna on a smartphone can lead to significant signal loss on almost every phone. Watch these videos for proof. More »


Let us play a game: regularly, we scour allover for the strangest looking gadgets, and then you guess wildly what they are. It is made from polycarbonate and metal, resembles some sort of skeletal alien, and is called the “Wing.” More »


From Htcyou: When Samsung announced that its flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S, was arriving to every major American carrier, few were surprised at the unprecedented move. Most Android smartphones up until then had been relegated to one or two carriers. The Galaxy S is a smashing winner in homeland South Korea, selling over 300,000 units so far. Most prognosticators expect the world’s most powerful Android to hit it big in America (and Canada) too, but which version will come out on top? The Verizon Fascinate will be king because it is on the largest network with the best reputation, right? Not necessarily. More »


Foxconn demoed its 8.9-inch Tegra 2 slate in May. Is this the 10-inch version or the same model? Whatever the case, here is a look at its progression towards the assembly line. More »


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