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iPhone 4, Gizmodo, Apple: Bloggers Are Journalists

iPhone 4, Gizmodo, Apple: Bloggers Are Journalists

The big story continues to be Gizmodo’s iPhone 4 revelations, and a police raid in which editor, Jason Chen’s computers...

Doom of Display Advertising Demands Adaptation

Doom of Display Advertising Demands Adaptation

While most websites these days create content and profit from display advertising, the realization that has taken center stage is...

Looks Like It’s The End For The Floppy Disk

Looks Like It’s The End For The Floppy Disk

The time has come for all of us to start saying our goodbyes to the floppy disk. Sony made a...

Bird Watching: Profiling Fellow Twitterers

Bird Watching: Profiling Fellow Twitterers

If you're one of the many people who simply don't get Twitter, this might help: BitRebels provides a rundown on...

Google Begins Rolling Out New Logo and Changes

Google Begins Rolling Out New Logo and Changes

Google is now rolling out subtle changes to their look and feel and site updates to some regions. Google, well...

Israel Now Welcoming The iPad

Israel Now Welcoming The iPad

Starting today, Israel is reversing its ban on Apple's iPad. The device was previously banned amid questions of the devices...

Police Ready To Investigate iPhone Prototype Theft

Police Ready To Investigate iPhone Prototype Theft

The legality of Gizmodo's iPhone Prototype scoop may at last catch up with them as police begin investigating the theft....

OS X 10.7 To Adopt iPhone-Style App Store

OS X 10.7 To Adopt iPhone-Style App Store

The rumors are beginning to circulate about Mac OS X 10.7, Apple's next major update to its Mac operating system....

Augmented-Reality Lego, Because You Can’t Be Bothered to Build It Yourself

Augmented-Reality Lego, Because You Can’t Be Bothered to Build It Yourself

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE2rN_mw28E If only I'd had this as a frustrated kid, yelling over a half-completed Lego kit. Lego has teamed up...

‘Aircruise’ Concept Brings Airships Out of the Dark Ages

‘Aircruise’ Concept Brings Airships Out of the Dark Ages

Anyone here a fan of the Final Fantasy franchise? Isn't it cool, how they're always travelling the globe in those...

We Might Have Underestimated How Big Google Really Is

We Might Have Underestimated How Big Google Really Is

Looks like Google might be bigger than we thought it was. The photo above is from Intac and is a...

YouTube to Jump Officially Into Online Movie Rental

YouTube to Jump Officially Into Online Movie Rental

Want to watch a movie but too lazy to go to the movie store to rent one? YouTube has come...

The Changes at Facebook: The Good, The Bad and The Very Ugly

The Changes at Facebook: The Good, The Bad and The Very Ugly

With its most recent changes, Facebook is aiming for a more social and accessible web. But at what cost to...

This Charger Will Charge Everything You Own

This Charger Will Charge Everything You Own

Ever had your battery running low on a device and you could find every other charger except for the one...

3D: Half-Baked Tech Not Ready For Prime Time

3D: Half-Baked Tech Not Ready For Prime Time

A couple of years ago, after much delay, I finally got my own HDTV. Even got a PS3 to go...

Farmer’s Homemade Robots Pour Drinks, Chop Food, Paint, and More

Farmer’s Homemade Robots Pour Drinks, Chop Food, Paint, and More

Chinese farmer turned inventor, Wu Yulu, is finally getting some recognition after designing and building homemade robots. Yulu has faced...

Blu-Ray Players Use Apple Devices as Remote Controls

Blu-Ray Players Use Apple Devices as Remote Controls

Pioneer announced their new line of Blu-ray players yesterday. These new models are exactly the same as older versions, except...

LinkedIn Gets Little More Like Facebook

LinkedIn Gets Little More Like Facebook

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=er3WevF-Zps Some may affectionately know LinkedIn as “Facebook for suits” in some quarters, but somehow the service has managed to...

Low Power, Long Range Bluetooth 4.0 Is Here

Low Power, Long Range Bluetooth 4.0 Is Here

Soon you too could be sending or receiving unsolicited messages via Bluetooth from up to 65-metres (200-feet) or more away,...

Alan Kay Notebook Guru Takes Scratch To Apple

Alan Kay Notebook Guru Takes Scratch To Apple

He may have predicted that Apple’s iPad would ‘rule the world’, but the man who invented the notebook concept isn’t...