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- Coda partners with GE Wattstation on Level 2 charging station
- Junaio And Kreativagentur Thomas Launch AR Scavenger Hunt – Win An iPad
- Grand Theft Auto III anniversary edition for iOS and Android exalts a decade of...
- Art Lebedev details Optimus Popularis keyboard, puts Mini Six up for pre-order
- LG Nitro HD review
- Twin Cities Bids Adieu to Ford Plant
- Toyota Prius GT300 coming to SuperGT
- Researchers Developing Gasoline-Powered Fuel Cell
- LG DoublePlay review
- Verizon planning streaming video service, gets ready to take on Netflix
- Mobile Dining Apps LocalEats & BiteHunter Announce Partnership
- Grand Theft Auto 3 Coming To (High End) iOS & Android Devices Next Week
- Jawbone Up review
- Android Market reaches ten billionth download, sells Minecraft, Swiftkey X and o...
- Car and Driver’s 2012 '10Best' Cars
- Pentagon report says U.S. pays $400/gal for gas in Afghanistan [w/video]
- Amazon Jabs At Brick-And-Mortar Retailers With Price Check Promotion
- Cubic Telecom's Maxroam data SIM card lets you roam the globe without breaking t...
- Global BBC iPlayer app gets squeezed down to iPhone / iPod Touch size
- 10 Ways to Make Food Last Longer
- Google brings graphing calculator functionality to search, still can't play 'Snake'
- ICS-based CyanogenMod 9: it's on track, but not for everybody
- First molybdenite IC delivers silicon-crushing, chip-shrinking, graphene-blastin...
- How Carrier IQ Could Have Avoided Its Dumbest Move
- Boost Mobile Gives Customers A New Way To Add Credit: Facebook
- Chevy Volt battery may be redesigned for improved safety
- 7digital music store app headed to Windows Phone in January, North American expa...
- Archos CEO wants to create a child-sized robot for less than 300 euros, apparently
- DROID XYBOARD Tablets Get Official, Hitting Verizon Stores This Month
- A New Twist On Gift Cards: Dropost.it Lets You Leave Money For Friends At Any Lo...
| Coda partners with GE Wattstation on Level 2 charging station Posted: 06 Dec 2011 02:54 PM PST Coda partners with GE Wattstation on Level 2 charging station  Coda partners with GE Wattstation on Level 2 charging station Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Coda Automotive A Level 2 home charging solution is a critical bit of kit for any electric vehicle manufacturer. GM offers the Voltec home charger to pair with the Chevy Volt. Nissan offers the somewhat pricey AeroVironment charging station for the Nissan Leaf. And Coda has signed on General Electric to provide electron-pushing duties for the upcoming Coda Sedan. GE's Wattstation is a wall-mounted Level 2 charger that is designed... |
| Junaio And Kreativagentur Thomas Launch AR Scavenger Hunt – Win An iPad Posted: 06 Dec 2011 02:54 PM PST Junaio And Kreativagentur Thomas Launch AR Scavenger Hunt – Win An iPad  Junaio And Kreativagentur Thomas Launch AR Scavenger Hunt – Win An iPad Another example of creative use of Augmented Reality rears its head in the form of an online scavenger hunt with a chance to win an iPad 2. The team at Metaio who created the Junaio Augmented Reality browser and German creative shop Kreativagentur Thomas have partnered to create a scavenger hunt where you can use Junaio to scan special images hidden around the web to unlock AR content and experiences.... |
| Grand Theft Auto III anniversary edition for iOS and Android exalts a decade of... Posted: 06 Dec 2011 02:54 PM PST Grand Theft Auto III anniversary edition for iOS and Android exalts a decade of metropolitan mayhem  Grand Theft Auto III anniversary edition for iOS and Android exalts a decade of metropolitan mayhem Before Niko Bellic, there was a man who was known as Claude, who was just as willing to terrorize Liberty City back in Grand Theft Auto III. If fond memories of carjackings and Flashback 95.6 are starting to rush back, know that Rockstar plans to sell you a fresh copy for your iOS or Android devices come November 15th.... |
| Art Lebedev details Optimus Popularis keyboard, puts Mini Six up for pre-order Posted: 06 Dec 2011 02:54 PM PST Art Lebedev details Optimus Popularis keyboard, puts Mini Six up for pre-order  Art Lebedev details Optimus Popularis keyboard, puts Mini Six up for pre-order We haven't heard too much out of Art Lebedev since its last major update on the Optimus Popularis and Mini Six back in June, but the Russian design studio is now finally providing a few more details on the premium peripherals. That includes our best look at the LCD-laden Optimus Popularis keyboard to date, along with a price for the smaller Mini Six (pictured after the break), the latter of which... |
| Posted: 06 Dec 2011 02:02 PM PST LG Nitro HD review  LG Nitro HD review And then there were three. AT&T's lonesome LTE duo -- the Samsung GS II Skyrocket and HTC Vivid -- just gained a new member with the recent launch of LG's Nitro HD. You may recognize this particular handset from its former life as the Optimus LTE, except here the phone's been rebranded with a moniker that more astutely conveys its blazing 4G purpose.... |
| Twin Cities Bids Adieu to Ford Plant Posted: 06 Dec 2011 02:01 PM PST Twin Cities Bids Adieu to Ford Plant Twin Cities Bids Adieu to Ford Plant Closure marks end to 100 years of Ford production in Minnesota. |
| Toyota Prius GT300 coming to SuperGT Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:09 PM PST Toyota Prius GT300 coming to SuperGT  Toyota Prius GT300 coming to SuperGT Filed under: Hybrid, Toyota, Racing We heard the rumors in Tokyo, but wouldn't believe it until we saw it. And here it is. Toyota will be replacing its Axio racer with a Prius for next year's SuperGT season. The touring car Prius will reportedly run in the GT300 class against the recently released Subaru BRZ and Honda CR-Z, the latter of which - like the Prius - will use some kind of hybrid... |
| Researchers Developing Gasoline-Powered Fuel Cell Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:09 PM PST Researchers Developing Gasoline-Powered Fuel Cell Researchers Developing Gasoline-Powered Fuel Cell Could mean the end for range anxiety. |
| Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:09 PM PST LG DoublePlay review  LG DoublePlay review It's no secret that Android's dominance of the smartphone world is due in part to the sheer number of models available running the OS. This abundance of choice, while undoubtedly good for consumers, presents a challenge for OEMs as they design and build handsets: how to craft a device that stands out from the crowd?... |
| Verizon planning streaming video service, gets ready to take on Netflix Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:09 PM PST Verizon planning streaming video service, gets ready to take on Netflix  Verizon planning streaming video service, gets ready to take on Netflix We can't say we're entirely shocked by the move but, according to Reuters, Verizon is getting ready to enter the streaming media market. Reports are that the company is in talks with programming partners to provide content for a Netflix-like video service that it could offer to customers not currently covered by its high-speed FiOS network.... |
| Mobile Dining Apps LocalEats & BiteHunter Announce Partnership Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:16 PM PST Mobile Dining Apps LocalEats & BiteHunter Announce Partnership  Mobile Dining Apps LocalEats & BiteHunter Announce Partnership Mobile dining apps for foodies on the go, LocalEats and BiteHunter, are today announcing a new content-sharing partnership. Starting now, LocalEats' users looking for a dining deal will see information from BiteHunter's deals database, while BiteHunter's users will see a restaurant synopsis provided by LocalEats. Since both apps are operating in the same space, but are not direct competitors, this type of partnership makes sense.... |
| Grand Theft Auto 3 Coming To (High End) iOS & Android Devices Next Week Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:16 PM PST Grand Theft Auto 3 Coming To (High End) iOS & Android Devices Next Week  Grand Theft Auto 3 Coming To (High End) iOS & Android Devices Next Week You've wreaked havoc on Liberty City before — but have you ever done it on your phone? Just imagine it! You can hijack a (virtual) taxi… while in an (actual) taxi! It's all of that good ol' early 2000′s controversy, on the go! RockStar Games has just announced that Grand Theft Auto 3 10th Anniversary will be hitting a rather elite handful of handsets come December 15th, and it'll only set you... |
| Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:16 PM PST Jawbone Up review  Jawbone Up review Back in July, Jawbone did something surprising. The company, best known for its Bluetooth headsets, announced it was cooking up a wristband called "Up" -- a wearable device that would track the wearer's sleeping, eating and exercise habits. At the time, we didn't know much more than that, but given the company's expertise in wearable tech, we assumed it would at least have a Bluetooth radio, tying it together with all... |
| Android Market reaches ten billionth download, sells Minecraft, Swiftkey X and o... Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:16 PM PST Android Market reaches ten billionth download, sells Minecraft, Swiftkey X and others for a dime  Android Market reaches ten billionth download, sells Minecraft, Swiftkey X and others for a dime Happy milestone, Android Market! It's a busy place, full of hustle and bustle -- so much so, in fact, that the applications plaza for Google's mobile OS just had its ten billionth app downloaded. In honor of hitting this mark, it's passing the savings on to you, placing ten apps on sale for ten cents.... |
| Car and Driver’s 2012 '10Best' Cars Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:16 PM PST Car and Driver's 2012 '10Best' Cars Car and Driver's 2012 '10Best' Cars Ten new automobiles that will satisfy your every need and want. |
| Pentagon report says U.S. pays $400/gal for gas in Afghanistan [w/video] Posted: 06 Dec 2011 11:24 AM PST Pentagon report says U.S. pays $400/gal for gas in Afghanistan [w/video]  Pentagon report says U.S. pays $400/gal for gas in Afghanistan [w/video] Filed under: Etc., Legislation and Policy, USA, Middle East, Videos Fed up with the price of gas? We feel your pain. Depending on what state you live in, gas is likely to be found for somewhere between three and four dollars per gallon - and make no mistake, that figure is enough to amount to a sizable chunk of the average American's monthly paycheck. A new Pentagon report obtained by The Wall Street... |
| Amazon Jabs At Brick-And-Mortar Retailers With Price Check Promotion Posted: 06 Dec 2011 11:24 AM PST Amazon Jabs At Brick-And-Mortar Retailers With Price Check Promotion  Amazon Jabs At Brick-And-Mortar Retailers With Price Check Promotion Not long after wrapping up their string of Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals, Amazon has pulled back the curtain on yet another way they'll be snagging purchases away from physical retail outlets. Starting this Saturday, users of Amazon's Price Check app will be able to score up to $5 off a purchase of any product if they use the app in-store. Here's how it works: after waltzing into an brick-and-mortar retailer, whip out... |
| Cubic Telecom's Maxroam data SIM card lets you roam the globe without breaking t... Posted: 06 Dec 2011 11:24 AM PST Cubic Telecom's Maxroam data SIM card lets you roam the globe without breaking the bank  Cubic Telecom's Maxroam data SIM card lets you roam the globe without breaking the bank It's never easy to travel the globe on a tight budget, but Cubic Telecom is doing its best to ease the financial burden a bit, with its new Maxroam card -- a global data SIM card that allows American travelers to access the web for just 65 cents per MB.... |
| Global BBC iPlayer app gets squeezed down to iPhone / iPod Touch size Posted: 06 Dec 2011 11:24 AM PST Global BBC iPlayer app gets squeezed down to iPhone / iPod Touch size  Global BBC iPlayer app gets squeezed down to iPhone / iPod Touch size While US viewers continue to wait for the expat-edition Global BBC iPlayer app, BBC Worldwide has announced a new version launching December 8th specifically for iPhones and iPod Touches. Like its big brother app for the iPad, this free download lets subscribers stream or download shows for offline viewing, as well as stream video to the Apple TV via AirPlay.... |
| 10 Ways to Make Food Last Longer Posted: 06 Dec 2011 11:24 AM PST 10 Ways to Make Food Last Longer 10 Ways to Make Food Last Longer With holiday planning in full swing now, your grocery list is starting to look bigger than your wish list to Santa --and now is three times more expensive. How do you make that food last? |
| Google brings graphing calculator functionality to search, still can't play 'Snake' Posted: 06 Dec 2011 10:31 AM PST Google brings graphing calculator functionality to search, still can't play 'Snake'  Google brings graphing calculator functionality to search, still can't play 'Snake' Well, Google's gone an done it, turning the Internet into one giant graphing calculator. The software behemoth has brought graphing capabilities to search, letting users input a mathematical function into the engine -- or multiple functions, separated by commas. And, this being Google, users can explore the graphs more closely by zooming in and out and panning across.... |
| ICS-based CyanogenMod 9: it's on track, but not for everybody Posted: 06 Dec 2011 10:31 AM PST ICS-based CyanogenMod 9: it's on track, but not for everybody  ICS-based CyanogenMod 9: it's on track, but not for everybody The CM9 customization for Android 4.0 has only been in the works since mid-November and already its canny creators claim to have it running on a number of devices. They say they're making the quickest progress with OMAP4, MSM8660/7x30 and Exynos-based handsets, so if you own of those you should find yourself at the top of the queue.... |
| First molybdenite IC delivers silicon-crushing, chip-shrinking, graphene-blastin... Posted: 06 Dec 2011 10:31 AM PST First molybdenite IC delivers silicon-crushing, chip-shrinking, graphene-blasting action  First molybdenite IC delivers silicon-crushing, chip-shrinking, graphene-blasting action Never heard of molybdenite? We're not shocked. Its not nearly as hyped as graphene or quantum dots, but it could be the key to smaller, bendable microchips. The problem with silicon is that, in layers less than two nanometers thick, it can become unstable, oxidize and quickly deteriorate. Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), on the other hand, can be laid down in sheets just three atoms thick.... |
| How Carrier IQ Could Have Avoided Its Dumbest Move Posted: 06 Dec 2011 09:37 AM PST How Carrier IQ Could Have Avoided Its Dumbest Move  How Carrier IQ Could Have Avoided Its Dumbest Move Editor's Note: This guest post was written by Frank Barbieri, a serial entrepreneur and sometimes blogger. You can follow him @frankba Imagine how differently Carrier IQ's fortunes would be if instead of engaging lawyers and flaks to address alleged privacy breaches they engaged the actual discoverer of those breaches, security researcher Trevor Eckhart. For those of you not familiar with the story it is the latest example of a company that let hubris trump transparency and in the... |
| Boost Mobile Gives Customers A New Way To Add Credit: Facebook Posted: 06 Dec 2011 09:37 AM PST Boost Mobile Gives Customers A New Way To Add Credit: Facebook  Boost Mobile Gives Customers A New Way To Add Credit: Facebook In the few months I lived across the pond (where prepaid phone plans are more popular than contracts, go figure), I learned something important about adding credit to your plan, or "topping up" as the Brits would say: it's a pain in the arse. Some carriers let you add credit by sending a text, which is pretty awesome, but the more options customers have the better.... |
| Chevy Volt battery may be redesigned for improved safety Posted: 06 Dec 2011 09:37 AM PST Chevy Volt battery may be redesigned for improved safety  Chevy Volt battery may be redesigned for improved safety Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet, GM In the wake of a post-accident fire at a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration facility and with a safety probe underway, GM is considering a redesign of the battery used in the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt. GM Chief Executive Dan Akerson has said he is open the possibility of redesigning the battery, while insisting that the vehicle is safe to operate and presents no danger immediately following... |
| 7digital music store app headed to Windows Phone in January, North American expa... Posted: 06 Dec 2011 09:37 AM PST 7digital music store app headed to Windows Phone in January, North American expansion planned 7digital music store app headed to Windows Phone in January, North American expansion planned 7digital brought its 13 million track-strong music store to the BlackBerry Playbook earlier this year, and it looks like it now has another new platform in its sights. The company confirmed today that it plans to release a music store app for Windows Phone 7.5 devices in January, apparently with a little help from a partnership with Microsoft.... |
| Archos CEO wants to create a child-sized robot for less than 300 euros, apparently Posted: 06 Dec 2011 09:37 AM PST Archos CEO wants to create a child-sized robot for less than 300 euros, apparently  Archos CEO wants to create a child-sized robot for less than 300 euros, apparently Forget all of Archos' tablet and e-reader nonsense. They're just stepping stones on the way to a grander vision -- one rife with home automation and, apparently, bite-sized, budget-friendly robots. That's what CEO Henri Crohas revealed in a recent interview with French daily La Libération, while describing his company's aspirations to create thinner tablets, as well as a "child-sized robot, sold for less than €300." Crohas didn't elaborate upon this remark,... |
| DROID XYBOARD Tablets Get Official, Hitting Verizon Stores This Month Posted: 06 Dec 2011 08:44 AM PST DROID XYBOARD Tablets Get Official, Hitting Verizon Stores This Month  DROID XYBOARD Tablets Get Official, Hitting Verizon Stores This Month Verizon's been teasing us with them for weeks now, but today the company has finally made things official: Motorola's LTE-capable DROID XYBOARD tablets will be hitting Verizon stores this month. For those of you who have managed to miss all the news about Motorola's latest tablet venture, here are a few of the salient details. Better known as the XOOM 2 in Europe, the XYBOARD comes in two flavors: one with an 8.2-inch... |
| A New Twist On Gift Cards: Dropost.it Lets You Leave Money For Friends At Any Lo... Posted: 06 Dec 2011 08:44 AM PST A New Twist On Gift Cards: Dropost.it Lets You Leave Money For Friends At Any Location  A New Twist On Gift Cards: Dropost.it Lets You Leave Money For Friends At Any Location Dropost.it is a clever little service that allows you to drop gifts for friends which are geo-tagged to specific locations. These gifts, which you can think of as virtual gift cards purchased via the Dropost.it service, can only be accessed when the recipient visits a specific location. Initially, the service works over PayPal, but the company is working towards deeper integration with mobile wallets, including NFC-based wallet systems, like Google Wallet. Beyond facilitating the gift-giving... |
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