Archive for July, 2011

As rumored earlier, it seems as though at least half of it has become true and T-Mobile has finally started offering iPhone-friendly micro-sim cards. More »


Yes, the Harry Potter series may have finished, but if you’re missing the lad and series terribly, then miss him no more! J.K. Rowling and Google have formed a partnership that will bring the series to your e-reader come fall. More »


Tree Wisdom is a helpful app that provides you with over 55 beautifully illustrated tree with information. It guides you to cultivate your meditation and spiritual practice. With the help of this app, not only do you enjoy viewing the beautiful paintings, but it helps you overcome problems as well. More »


From Htcyou: According to a tweet by Google Nexus, the Samsung Nexus S is now available on AT&T; for pre-sale and will hit Best Buy stores on July 24th. The Samsung Nexus S features Android 2.3 Gingerbread, 1 Ghz Hummingbird single-core processor, 512 MB of RAM, 4″ WVGA (480×800) Super AMOLED display, 5 MP rear-facing camera, VGA front-facing camera (640×480), NFC Chip, and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, WiFi n/b/g, A-GPS. If you want to pre-order the Nexus S, you can stop by your local Best Buy store or visit their website. More »


It’s no secret that Google+ has been popular. But in just three weeks, it has amassed 20 million unique visitors. There have been 5 million US visitors and 2.8 million visitors from India. More »


The Space Shuttle has done a great job though with many successes and two horrible failures. All of these are gone, now that the Space Shuttle has come to rest. More »


From Htcyou: HTC has recently released the source code of three of their devices, which are the Desire Z, the Incredible S, and their Flyer tablet. You can see the code for the Gingerbread maintenance updates of both smartphones as well as the kernel source code of the 7-inch tablet. More »


There are apparently 1 million Mac strong that are roaring with Lion. After all, on only its first day out, OS X Lion has been downloaded a whopping 1 million times, according to Apple. And it’s only the first day! More »


- Know how hackers are scamming for frequent flyer miles.

- The Lord of the Rings games will be released later this year, and will be patiently waiting for “The Hobbit.”

- It looks like the Library of Congress finally removed WikiLeaks from the list of “extremist websites.”

- Microsoft unleashes their Explorer Touch Mouse.

- Check out some of the 10 most useless handmade machines.


From Htcyou: With the previous rumored price-cuts for Acer and Toshiba tablets, the price for Acer’s Iconia Tab A500 has just been dropped. The 16GB model is now priced at $399.99 while the 32GB model is set at $449.99. The tablet is now sold at the new price on several online retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, New Egg, and TigerDirect. More »


Want to sip on something that’s indestructible and fit for someone as awesome as you? You should check out this indestructible straw, then. More »


The creator of a homemade robotic band uploaded a video of the programmed instruments (drums, cello, electric guitar) performing Marilyn Manson’s “Beautiful People.” You can see closeups of all the wires and contraptions of each individual instrument. More »


The Glo-Boy is a new solar-powered friend that will have kids sleeping comfortably at night. That’s right, it’s a solar-powered night light! More »


Acer is targeting its business customers and for them, it has come out with the latest in its TravelMate Timeline notebook line. Measuring at 1 inch thick, there were be several different sizes: the 14-inch TravelMate Timeline 8473 and 6495 and 15.6-inch TravelMate Timeline 8573 and 6595. More »


Today’s Unique USB features anime character Ayanami Rei from Neon Genesis Evangelion as a chibi and a USB! She looks so cute in this form. More »


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