The world’s third-largest mobile phone maker has seen some recent success, posting their first profit in mobile for the first time in seven quarters. Now, they’re hoping to bank on the momentum by trying to partner with Google as a future provider of the Nexus phone. There’s a certain prestige that comes with having the Nexus name. Google’s own version of a handset that features Android has not had a ton of success with other phone makers, but it’s good for the companies that carry the name because it means the latest and greatest in Android technology. “We’re heavily in discussions,” Ramchan Woo,…

Computer monitors used to be a big deal. Everyone had tiny 15″ CRTs that were heavy with crappy screens, so a 17″ Trinitron was like a geek status symbol. Nowadays, we all have 20 or 23″ flat screen monitors with eleventy billion pixels, so who cares about these boring products anymore? LG, that’s who. This commercial for LG monitors just might convince you that your Grandad was right about computer equipment when he said it was just little men running around inside them. It’s nice to see a little feel-good input on a fairly mundane topic, particularly so well done, if a little kitschy. Source: Core…

Ever heard of StreamTV? Neither have I. But apparently, unbeknown to you, I, or the rest of the Internet, they’re the leaders in 3DTV technology. Right now on Amazon, you can pre-order StreamTV’s two offerings (though I only suggest pre-ordering one of them… they’re pretty wallet-killing). The first, ‘Stream TV 37-Inch 3D TV with Super BluRay Player, Black’, is four thousand dollars, and touts the following: 37-Inch 3D TV viewing without glasses. Builtin browser, Entertainment Portal, Video conferencing, over 500 FREE Live TV Channels, Download and Stream, 500 GB HDD, 3D Gaming, Software…