Archive for October, 2011

Following the unveiling of the iPhone 4S, the investor presentation arrived, but it was one rather loud presentation. A team led by CEO of Sprint, Dan Hesse, concluded the event by heading for the exit quite controversially. More »


Today’s unique USB features a Grape Cluster USB Hub! From just looking at it, this looks like a piece of decoration. More »


Mint, a personal finance site will be launching an app on the iPad that will join the iPhone app. It is to include the capability of offline access to data it has downloaded. This will mean that you can view in an actual hole about your state. More »


Take a look at this uniquely designed fountain with the shape of a human head called the Metalmorphosis that weighs 14 tons. The head sculpture, is covered with 35 steel layers that can independently rotate 360 degrees to re-arrange its face. More »


From Htcyou: T-Mobile recently sent out a memo to inform managers and employees that another “All Hands Day” is set for November 19th. More »


From Htcyou: HTC and Dropbox has recently made an official announcement regarding the partnership between the two in order to bring new storage experiences for Android users. More »


Almost all smartphones these days use the Slide to Unlock form to unlock the phone. And it doesn’t matter who had started the whole thing, the patent is now officially Apple’s. More »


For Nest, the Learning Thermostat has arrived. It is an astute thermostat that monitors your activities daily. From this, it can then adapt to your living pattern, once it has learnt enough. Yes, it sounds quite extraordinary. More »


No I’m not talking about the company Apple; I’m talking about the delicious fruit almost everyone enjoys. Inventor Scott Amron decided to create FruitWash Label which turns into soap when wet. More »


PEW’S Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism and the Economost Group study reaped interesting findings. About 77 percent of tablet owners use their tablets daily, with 90 minutes average time spend on them. More »


Youtube user KJ92508 has been doing Halloween related light shows for awhile, including (but definitely not limited to) Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’, Marilyn Manson’s version of ‘This Is Halloween’, even Bobby ‘Boris’ Picketts ‘Monster Mash’! More »


With all the problems RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook had gone through ever since it came out, you probably would have expected the update to be on time perhaps as a “gift” to those who actually got the device. However, seems like the 2.0 update for the PlayBook won’t happen until next year. More »


New targets for broadband uptake worldwide have been set by the United Nations. Broadband strategies are expected to be put in place by 2015. 60% of people in the developed world should also have access to the internet. More »


Firestorm supercomputer is to analyse petabyes of data with an intention to maximize energy output of Vestas turbines. Weather reports, moon and tidal phase, sensor data, satellite images and deforestation maps are among the things the supercomputer will examine. More »


U.S. President Barack Obama’s 2012 Campaign has recently opened an official account on the popular social-networking site Tumblr. This is just one of his collection of major social networks, as he has already used other sites such as Facebook and Twitter for his 2008 election. More »


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