Engadget’s back to school 2011 sweepstakes: we’re giving away $3,000 worth of gear… 15 times!
I’m not going to spend much time talking about the sweepstakes because all the details can be found at Engadget, (it is there sweepstakes you know) but this is just awesome! Laptops, tablets, digital cameras and a bunch of other goodies are all on the list to giveaway and will make any students day. Enter [...]
Happy Birthday! World Wide Web turns 20
Happy birthday, World Wide Web! Hard to believe you’re turning 20 already. It seems like just yesterday we were hearing the pitter patter of little dial-up, delighting at the words “you got mail,” and getting frustrated when calling our friends and receiving that dreaded busy signal. You’re all grown up now, helping people learn how [...]
T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide
The iPhone 4 takes fantastic pictures, for a phone. With the myTouch 4G Slide, HTC’s promising the first phone since the iPhone that takes better pictures and doesn’t suck at, well, everything else. The Slide’s got an 8-megapixel back-illuminated sensor (also found in the iPhone 4, and a ton of higher end point-and-shoots, like from [...]
Microsoft Mango Preview
Here’s Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore demoing Mango, the next release of Windows Phone 7. Looks interesting–especially if the version of IE does indeed feel more like IE9 for Windows than it does like Windows Phone 7′s IE, which is one of the operating system’s weak spots. As Jared wrote recently, Microsoft is moving Windows Phone in [...]
Avatar design contest from MuttonBasher.com
Attention all you design techies out there! Our friends over MuttonBasher.com are having a little design contest to come up with a new, creative design for there Facebook and Twitter accounts. So if you think you have some Photoshop skills, or at least know how to use Microsoft Paint, head over to MuttonBasher.com for more [...]
Verizon goes galactic with Samsung’s LTE-equipped Galaxy Tab 10.1
It’s a Galaxy Tab 10.1, but with 4G. No, not that 4G. Not even that 4G. This 4G. You know, the LTE variety, being spread around like Christmas ham by the folks at Verizon Wireless. Cosmetically, the slate offered up by Big Red is no different than the WiFi-only model that we peeked earlier in [...]
Apple iPhone4 vs. HTC Evo 4G
I didn’t want to make this a full on comparison since both these phones are currently on the market and comparison articles and personal opinions on these two phones are now a dime a dozen. Instead I am just going to chart the major points for each of the phones and let you decide which [...]
Former HP CEO resigns after sexual harassment investigation; but not without pressure from HP and an estimated $40 million severance package.
Worried that former HP CEO Mark Hurd might not know what to do with himself after getting caught falsifying expense reports to hide girl #2 and being forced to resign? Don’t be: ol’ Mark’s getting a $12,224,693 severance payment in exchange for agreeing not to sue HP. Yep, Mark Hurd just got $12 million in [...]
Apple’s Magic Trackpad
The Magic Trackpad is one of Apple’s latest creations, and the whole premise behind such a device is unbelievably simple; Take one laptop trackpad, make it work on your PC, add multi-touch capabilities, and voila there you have it. The whole thing operates on two AA batteries, and connects via Bluetooth to your PC. From [...]
How would you change HTC’s EVO 4G?
The HTC Evo 4G is a phone of epic proportions, offering one of the largest screens anywhere in the smartphone universe along with blazing-fast speed from it’s 1 GHz Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ processor. This phone is all about being big, being fast, and most certainly, being capable of handling whatever you throw and the Android 2.1 [...]
