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Apparently, someone has told his 81-year old father that you use Twitter to search things on Google. The result? A stream of old man searches ranging from “cold toes” to “diane sawyer swimsuit pictures.” Mean? Yes. Hilarious? Yesserer. More » Source: … Continue reading →

If you’ve been itching to get your twitchy thumbs on the Xperia Play, Sony Ericsson’s much-anticipated PlayStation phone, you don’t have to wait much longer. The PlayStation phone will be available through Verizon Wireless starting May 26th, but you can … Continue reading →

Bret Victor does cool stuff. He designed the first UI for the iPad. He created interactive graphics for Al Gore’s iOS book. And more to the point, he created a mind-popping personal website, which is how I know all that. … Continue reading →

Stovetop Espresso Goes To The Dark Side Contest: Away Put Your Weapon, I Mean You To Win A Star Wars Prize Mimoco Celebrates ?May The 4th Be With You? With A Mimobot Star Wars Flash Drives New Smallest Camera In … Continue reading →

With Windows 8 milestone 3 now up for grabs for select Microsoft Connect partners, it’s inevitable that leaked bits and pieces will start popping up around the Web. In fact, the first “official” wallpaper image from the still-brewing OS is … Continue reading →

Some of you who own Windows Phone 7 devices are still waiting for your pre-NoDo preparation update — never mind NoDo itself. A few workarounds have been posted, but unfortunately they didn’t work unless your carrier had completed testing and … Continue reading →

Apple and Samsung this week won awards for display technologies on their mobile devices. Apple’s iPhone and iPad earned gold Display of the Year and Display Application of the Year awards from the Society for Information Display. Both devices received praise … Continue reading →

Internet radio provider Slacker is bulldozing the thin line dividing itself from subscription-based music services today, with the launch of Premium Radio. The new pricing tier joins the existing gratis Basic Radio and ad-free Radio Plus plans, adding an all-you-can-eat … Continue reading →

Netflix Now As Big As Comcast Cable Printed Clock Doesn?t Quite Work But Is Amazing Anyway Ned Strongin, Co-Inventor Of Connect 4, Dead At 92 The Bluechip BC5i Big Button Phone For Grampy Videos: Japanese Spider-Bot Hexapod Up And Close … Continue reading →

Barnes & Noble has cordially invited us to special announcement next Tuesday morning! They’re playing it coy on the invite, but they already let it slip in a filing that May 24th happens to be the day they’re setting loose … Continue reading →

You can’t codename a tablet “Puccini” without setting tongues wagging that it’ll be a media workhorse. But until now, little else was known about HTC’s rumored 10-inch tablet. Today, a leak points at a dual-core Snapdragon chipset and WXGA resolution. … Continue reading →

Basketball practices are pretty standard: shooting drills, defensive slides, three-man weave, suicides, 17s, rebounding, running plays, etc. Not for the French though, those weirdos are using an amusement park ride/giant robot to twirl them in the air to catch passes. … Continue reading →

Solid-state storage aficionados are well-versed in the virtues of SandForce controllers, and Corsair’s new Force Series 3 drives pack a fresh version of the technology. Like the firm’s Force GT, Series 3 delivers data using SATA III 6Gbps connections, but … Continue reading →

Garage Band is one of the stand-out apps on the iPad, whether v1 or v2. Not only is it easy to use, it’s fun. This is why I, a person who’s guitar’s main function is to hang on the wall … Continue reading →

Microsoft has shared some news about the state of its most and least loved Web browsers — Internet Explorer 9 and 6, respectively. Even with IE9 only recently exiting beta, Microsoft reports that 3.6% of Windows 7 users are now … Continue reading →