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I got a chuckle this morning when I saw an email from MySpace that they were launching a new service called “TrailerPark” (I thought perhaps they were targeting an underserved demographic for membership expansion). But their [...]
Amazon.com Widgets Filed under: Software
Here is a cool Quicksilver script that lets you post messages to Twitter. Once you’ve downloaded the script and placed it into your Quicksilver/Actions folder, you can simply call up Quicksilver, invoke text mode (by typing a “.”), tab to the action pane, type “tweet” and you’re off. Plus, [...]
Filed under: Industry, Regulatory, OTA
Yes, the beginning of the end if officially upon us, and yes, the Japanese are still probably more interested in colonizing the moon with robots than worrying over that pesky DTV cutover, but “a stronger and larger Association for Promotion of Digital Broadcasting (D-PA) will be relaunched next month, merging two [...]
We reported to you a while ago about the laptop that stopped a bullet and saved a soldiers life, well here is another story about an iPod this time that slowed down an enemy bullet and saved a brave soldiers life (well done Apple).
Kevin Garrad of the 3rd Infantry Division was on patrol in Iraq [...]
Filed under: Industry, Displays, Panasonic, Plasma
Panasonic just went live with their 2007 plasma lineup in Japan. While missing the big 58-incher prepped for big-azz US living rooms, they’ve notably taken the “world’s smallest” 42-inch 1080p plasma from prototype to full-blown production status. The TH-42PZ700 1920 x 1080 panel ships on April 27th for ¥430,000 (about [...]
Multiple sources are confirming that the Chinese/Israeli startup behind the Maxthon Browser has sold a minority stake to Google. The total investment size is rumored to be around $1 million. We are also hearing that this investment is part of a “much larger strategic deal” between the two companies.
Maxthon has had over 80 million downloads [...]
While military strategy in each government will continue to be different (many saying more troops, not high-tech gadgets), we love gadgets and dedicate this post to gadgets soldiers should take to war.
Tactical Mini Air Vehicle (Tacmav)
The mission of the Tacmav is to carry a camera to let soldiers in the field check over the next [...]
Amy Tenderich writes one of (if not the) most influential blogs about diabetes, Diabetes Mine. Noting the news today about Apple selling its 100 millionth iPod and praising the exceptional industrial design of Apple products, she asks for Apple’s help in designing better medical devices. She points out blood glucose monitors and insulin pumps in [...]
Steve Poland, a regular contributor at TechCrunch, has just launched a new website for selling web 2.0 related websites called Web 2.0 for Sale. People are also invited to list programming code, prototypes, domain names, or other related products/services. There is some overlap with VentureBoard, another excellent resource.
Websites are becoming cheaper and more modularized, making [...]
I love Rhapsody. I don’t know why I didn’t sign up for this the second it was available. If you don’t know anything about online music services, let me give you the nutshell version of why I now can not live without Rhapsody. BTW, Rhapsody is Real Networks entry into the online music biz, [...]
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