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  • No substitute for face time Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:38PMTell him you're going for work and that smile turns to a hesitant nod of sympathy followed by words of encouragement that maybe you'll get some free time to stick a dollar in a slot machine at the airport. Business travel has a seriously bad rep. A growing number of businesspeople see it as an antiquated concept even in this age of uber connectedness and shortages of fossil fuels. The Frequent ...
  • HTC's dual-mode CDMA / GSM Android slider hits the FCC, decked out in shades of Verizon Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:51PMRemember that big, honking red-and-black HTC slider that dwarfed an EVO 4G? It's back sporting Verizon colors just as we were told, and with a few more confirmed specifications thanks to the ever-reliable FCC. The HTC "PD42100" is still missing a proper internal codename, but test reports confirm it's ready for at least CDMA 2000 and GSM 850 plus EV-DO Rev. A, Bluetooth and 802.11b/g/n WiFi at 2 ...
  • Not everyone's cup of coffee... Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:55PMChrist Church UCC chapel turned into coffee shop Controversial new pastor, Rev. William Kuntze, stirs emotion again by tearing out chapel and installing a coffee bar. The Rev. William Kuntze arrived as new senior pastor at Bethlehem's Christ UCC in January, just four months after his refusal to take donations from Sands Casino Resort helped force him out of a longtime job at New Bethany ...
  • Wireless pay stations installed in downtown Ventura Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:46PMParking meters were installed in downtown Ventura last week, but the high-tech units -- wireless, solar-powered and capable of accepting credit cards -- won't go live until Sept. 14 to prevent problems and to give people a chance to get used to seeing them.
  • AOL acquires mobile app Rally Up and the Santa Cruz team that dreamed it up Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:27PMSANTA CRUZ - When a group of young Santa Cruz techies piled into a rented WI-FI-enabled RV with their laptops for an impromptu week-long programming retreat last November, they couldn't have imagined that one of the largest and, well, not very geeky, Internet services and media companies in the country would soon come knocking with a multi-million dollar offer.
  • Annual Manual: 25 Things To Do In Hartford Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:23PMDon't say Hartford is boring!
  • Google Android Tablet Pc White Eken M001 (similar to Ipad 110) Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:02PMYour very own Google Android Tablet PC (similar to IPAD) for ONLY£110. --WATCH VIDEO BELOW-- (IPAD COSTS FROM RRP £429-£700) ********************************************************** With the advent of Apple's (by now) famous iPad, a whole new breed of device has evolved.
  • Apple goes Ping Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:37PMApple is expected to announce "social streaming" for iTunes, an update on iPods and (possibly) more on AppleTV. Stay with us from 6pm. 7.16pm: Looks like we're all wrapped up here. Let's have a run through of what Apple has announced today: • Ping, a social network for music, is built inside iTunes. Available on iTunes 10 desktop app and iOS apps, users can follow their favourite artists and ...
  • NASA's new free iPad app Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:17PMBy Stela Roman NASA launches a free iPad app, which supports both WiFi and 3G streaming. The new app will offer mission information, photos, videos, and factoids. This is basically an improved version of the already existing iPhone app. Something new about it is that there is a live stream of the NASA TV channel, as well as the picture bank and a lot of other videos. The software is called NASA ...
  • How To Invite Your Entire Apartment Building To Your Party [WiFi] Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:10PM# wifi Turns out, it's really easy to get your entire building to come to your party. Just rename your Wi-Fi network to PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT APT #434 and watch all the tech-savvy folks roll in. [ Reddit via BuzzFeed ] More »
  • Service Interruption in UKM Kuala Lumpur campus Area Has Been Resolved (Wireless Fidelity, WiFi). Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:53PMThis message is addressed to all Wireless Fidelity, WiFi Customers especially in UKM Kuala Lumpur campus area.
  • Service Interruption in SUK, Shah Alam area (Wireless Fidelity, WiFi). Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:38PMThis message is addressed to all Wireless Fidelity, WiFi Customers especially in SUK, Shah Alam area. We are sorry to inform you that we are experiencing some problems resulting customers in the above-mentioned areas not able to access Internet starting September 4, 2010 at 6:30 am.
  • Fleet of robots designed to clean up oil Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:06PMScientists at MIT have created Seaswarm, which uses super- absorbent 'nanofabric' to suck up slick on the surface of the ocean. It's too late for the gulf spill, but it offers promise for cleaning up future slicks. Want to clean up an oil spill? There's a robot for that. A team of scientists at MIT have developed a fleet of oil-absorbing robots — Seaswarm — that clean the ocean by collecting oil ...
  • Phone lines Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:04PMYes, we're a little late to the iPhone 4 party. But when the party has a line-up that extends down the street and around the block, and a pair of burly bouncers at the door who only let people in a handful at a time ...[...]
  • Wicked Samsung Galaxy Tab advert gives Apple’s marketing machine a run for its money Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:51PMThe Galaxy Tab slate is finally a reality. A new advert Samsung created to push the device into mainstream gives Apple’s iPad commercials a run for their money. The fast-paced video sports an energetic soundtrack and flips between a series of scenes highlighting the features missing on Apple’s device. Pitching “more possibilities on the go,” the commercial [...]
  • Luke House, Westminster, London, 1 bedroom flat Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:33PMA studio apartment set on the 5th floor of this purpose built block situated in London's Westminster, boasting kitchen, bathroom, laundry service, off street parking, lifts and wifi, located close to all local shops, bars, restaurants and some of London's best known historic sights.
  • Apple declares war on carriers with new FaceTime-capable iPod touch Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:55PMDuring Steve Jobs presentation at Apple's special event, a rather un-noticed salvo was launched...
  • Netgear offers 500Mbps powerline networking via next-gen standard Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:08PMEven as the IEEE P1901 working group was set to meet this week to recommend its draft standard for broadband over powerline networks for official status, Netgear announced its line of Powerline AV 500 adapters that incorporate the HomePlug-compatible flavor of the standard. The new devices theoretically promise up to gigabit Ethernet speeds over home electrical wiring, and are the first to ...
  • Rabid Consumer Watchdog Attacks Google CEO Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:01PMConsumer Watchdog, a privacy advocacy group, is running a 15-second spot on a 540-square foot digital display in Times Square to promote a longer video the group made highlighting what it perceives to be Google's intrusions on privacy. Both the 15-second spot and the longer video feature a ghoulish caricature of Eric Schmidt driving an ice cream truck, offering "free ice cream" to children.
  • Southwest Lands In Newark Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:11PMContinental-United merger yields 18 slot pairs for low-cost carrier.
  • Creepy anti-Google ad screened in Times Square Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:05AMConsumer Watchdog has stepped up its campaign against Google, taking out a massive ad in Times Square to mock CEO Eric Schmidt. read more
  • CasiNotes: Famed White House Sub Shop opening 2nd diner at Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:14AMFORMER PRESIDENT Bill Clinton may have come to the Atlantic City Hilton recently, but the White House is coming to Trump Taj Mahal.
  • Samsung introduces wireless USB Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:01AMTHE INQUIRER All change please
  • First playground up to MSA standards inaugurated at Munxar Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:42AMThe first playground that conforms to standards established by the Malta Standards Authority has been inaugurated at Munxar. The Munxar council has benefitted from several schemes offered by the government to implement the Ġuże’ Aquilina Garden project, in which €219,000 have been invested.
  • Service Interruption in UKM Kuala Lumpur Campus area (Wireless Fidelity, WiFi). Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:23AMThis message is addressed to all Wireless Fidelity, WiFi Customers especially in UKM Kuala Lumpur campus area. We are sorry to inform you that we are experiencing some problems resulting customers in the above-mentioned areas not able to access Internet starting September 3, 2010 at 12:05 pm.
  • Memega Celebrates Eid Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:01AMMemega has announced a number of special offers on technology products in order to promote gift giving during the 'Eid' Muslim festival.
  • SageTV puts $150 HD Theater 300 up for pre-order, breaks down the specifications Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:51AMWhoa, welcome to the new decade SageTV ! Nearly two full years after introducing the HD Theater HD200 , the aforesaid company is hitting back with the HD Theater 300 -- and frankly, the timing couldn't possibly be worse. Last month, a $149.95 price tag on a no-name streamer may have looked attractive, but with the revised Apple TV and price-adjusted Roku line, we get the feeling this one will be ...
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab Philippines : Price, Specs, Photos, Promo Video Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:42AMThis post collates all relevant information about Samsung Galaxy Tab in the Philippines. As of today -- we're still awaiting word from Samsung PR Philippines regarding Samsung Galaxy Tab's availability and pricing details in the country. We promise to regularly update this post as more information about the slate in Pinas surface. In the meantime, if you will, watch the official promotional ...
  • iPhone 4 mesmerizes us Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:16AMYes, we’re a little late to the iPhone 4 party. But when the party has a line-up that extends down the street and around the block, and a pair of burly bouncers at the door who only let people in a handful at a time... well, a lot of folks are late to this party.
  • NJ Transit seeks to add WiFi to rail lines, train stations Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:18AMNJ Transit trains and rail stations may soon be Internet hot spots where passengers can access e-mail, browse the Web, and stream video and audio.
  • Intel Atom N550 Notebooks Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:14PMIntel has launched their first dual-core Atom processor designed purely for netbooks, the N550. The new CPU has led to the netbook manufacturers scrambling to update their products to feature the latest silicon. Intel promises that there will be a significant boost in performance while maintaining the same battery life. Intel plans to make the most of the market dominance of their Atom CPUs ...
  • Roku Tries A Price Reset With Google TV, Apple Whatever In The Wings Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:54PMVideo service Roku cut prices by 23 to 30 percent across its WiFi set tops today, taking its most expensive device below $100 in the hopes of being perceived as the best value heading into the fall sales season.
  • Short circuits Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:49PMNew and noteworthy experiences among DVDs, video games, gadgets and the Web.
  • Samsung sells 1 million Galaxy S phones in U.S. Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:44PMSamsung sold more than one million Galaxy S Android smart phones in the U.S., the company announced. In a month and a half, the combined sales of T-Mobile Vibrant and AT&T Captivate topped one million, in a boon for Google Android's fight for supremacy against Apple's iPhone. Android - Apple - Smartphone - T-Mobile - iPhone
  • Retail rubber hits the road at Ontario pit stops Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:16PMBuilder-operator of 23 new service centres finds a lucrative demographic on the highway
  • Hey, Android People, Is It True That The All-In Cost Of Android Is Much Higher Than $15 Per Unit? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:18PMWe recently argued that Microsoft's mobile business is now little more than a fantasy --because, among other things, Microsoft wants to charge $15 per copy for Windows Phone 7 licenses while Google gives Android away for free.
  • Camping meets technology Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:14PMWith all of the warm weather this summer, it's no surprise that camping has been a popular activity
  • Intel to Bolster Mobile Ambitions With $1.4B Infineon Buy Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:49PMIntel is acquiring Infineon's wireless business for $1.4 billion -- the second major transaction for the company in as many weeks, coming on the heels of its surprising announcement that it would purchase McAfee for $7.7 billion. Unlike the McAfee deal, however, the Infineon buy does not have analysts scratching their heads.
  • WITH VIDEO, TECH TIME: Big-screen Toshiba laptop offers a sizable view for an affordable price Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:00PMWhile some people are migrating to smaller netbook-style computers, there remains a portion of the technology-buying audience that wants a big screen on their laptops.
  • Rick Nichols: Unplugging a wine bar to let the conversation pour forth Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:00PMNo, protests Jon Myerow, who owns a couple of craft-beer-and-cheese-centric Tria cafes in Center City, he's not a Luddite. He's as addicted to his BlackBerry as the next guy.
  • Cafe run by zestful youths Innovative sisters now offering Merdeka special promotion Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:47PMBESIDES being a popular dining and hangout place, the Weysern Cafe in Simpang Ampat, Penang, is also highly in demand for its catering services.
  • Bridge Bank Extends Additional Credit Facility to Wi2Wi, Inc. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:36PMSAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - August 26, 2010) - Bridge Capital Holdings ( NASDAQ : BBNK ), whose subsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association, a full-service professional business bank headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced today that it has extended an additional credit facility to Wi2Wi, Inc. in the form of a Vendor Assurance Program.
  • Bridge Bank Extends Additional Credit Facility to Wi2Wi, Inc. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:30PMSAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - 08/26/10) - Bridge Capital Holdings (NASDAQ: BBNK - News ), whose subsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association, a full-service professional business bank headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced today that it has extended an additional credit facility to Wi2Wi, Inc. in the form of a Vendor Assurance Program. "This credit facility further strengthens Wi2Wi by ...
  • Smartbook “Surfer” Internet Tablet Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:28PMThose in Germany have yet another choice of an Android tablet with Smartbook announcing their Surfer tablet. The new Android tablet is a 7-inch device that is powered by Google Android OS, version 2.1. The unit comes with a touchscreen display that supports 800×480 pixel resolution and includes a 720MHz CPU, 256MB DDR2 RAM and [...]
  • Commodore USA announces the PC64, an Atom-powered PC in a replica Commodore case Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:58PMWe have a fondness for Commodore computers (as you've probably noticed by now) and we are psyched that Commodore USA is still flying the flag for the once-ubiquitous brand, but as they always are in this biz, things are a little... complicated. We were first contacted way back in March when the company shared the news that it had acquired the rights to sell PCs under the name. Then what happened ...
  • Double your iPhone 4 battery life with the MiLi Powerspring Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:21PMWith a large, bright screen and inability to remove the battery in the iPhone 4, getting a secondary power source is inevitable if you can’t guarantee a power point on your travels. One problem with carrying a second battery solution around is retaining the looks of the sleek iPhone 4 while using it. You don’t want [...]
  • DINING GUIDE Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:54PMGloss Cafe — Gloss cafe is the perfect place for those who appreciate fine food, a cozy atmosphere and good music. At Gloss Cafe's open kitchen, chefs work their magic to create Asian cuisine: sushi, rolls, temaki and phyto salads, while hot dishes are prepared in sizzling woks.
  • Wired-up worries Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:20PMIf the federal health ministry and the World Health Organization (WHO) say WiFi technology in schools is safe, then the kids are alright, says Ontario's education minister.[...]
  • Infonetics Research: China and India spending freeze dulls mobile infrastructure market; Alcatel-Lucent, Nokia Siemens ... Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:20PMCAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwire - 08/26/10) - Market research firm Infonetics Research ( http://twitter.com/infonetics ) released its second quarter (2Q10) 2G/3G Mobile Infrastructure and Subscribers market share and forecast report. ANALYST NOTE "It's been a tough year so far for the mobile infrastructure market, mainly due to the absence of spending in China and India ...
  • Telstra taps Ruckus to WiFi enable T-Box Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:49PMUS-based WiFi vendor, Ruckus Wireless - which recently opened an office in Australia - says it is providing Telstra with its 802.11n Smart Wi-Fi system for use with the Telstra T-Box set-top box that combines BigPond TV, movie downloads, HD free-to-air channels and a personal video recorder.