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Twitter Exploit Wreaking Havoc

Twitter Exploit Wreaking Havoc

Twitter's new look has been a massive hit with users, until this morning when an exploit was discovered that allows...

Another Shocking Rumor Surfaces: iPhone 5 Will Be 4G

Another Shocking Rumor Surfaces: iPhone 5 Will Be 4G

I might just be feeling nostalgic this morning, but I remember when Apple rumors used to be juicy. When Steve...

You Already Have A Touchscreen Phone – You Just Don’t Know It

You Already Have A Touchscreen Phone – You Just Don’t Know It

Do you sometimes feel an unwarranted sense of telecommunication shame? Is your old, crappy flip phone making you an embarrassment...

The New Twitter Is All About The Attention Economy

The New Twitter Is All About The Attention Economy

So the new Twitter - which we and about a million of other sites have reported on  - is slowly...

Intel’s Suicidal New Business Model: Charge Twice For The Same Product

Intel’s Suicidal New Business Model: Charge Twice For The Same Product

Geeks and nerds everywhere, prep your fingers for some angry typing in the blogosphere, this one is going to get...

Sunday’s Big Rumor: A Facebook Phone

Sunday’s Big Rumor: A Facebook Phone

I've talked before about how no one in the tech industry is happy with the color of grass in their...

Gmail Makes It Easier To Switch, Yahoo Pretties Things Up A Bit

Gmail Makes It Easier To Switch, Yahoo Pretties Things Up A Bit

Gmail is rolling out a new feature which will make switching to their free email service even more attractive -...

Least Surprising Rumor Ever: 2nd Gen iPad Planned For Early 2011

Least Surprising Rumor Ever: 2nd Gen iPad Planned For Early 2011

In the "no shit, sherlock" category this morning comes news that Apple is most likely planning to release a new...

Turning A Photo Viewer Into A Tablet for $170

Turning A Photo Viewer Into A Tablet for $170

Somewhere between DIY and iPad sits this hacked Insignia Infocast. The Infocast is a strange beast to begin with -...

Intel to Malware: “You Shall not Pass!”

Intel to Malware: “You Shall not Pass!”

You may have heard that Intel bought McAfee a few weeks ago. Well that decision had a lot of people...

With Instant, Does Google Have Our Best Interests in Mind?

With Instant, Does Google Have Our Best Interests in Mind?

Over the past few weeks, some changes at Google and some comments from its CEO have gotten me thinking about...

Eric Schmidt: Google Me Gets Real… Sorta?

Eric Schmidt: Google Me Gets Real… Sorta?

We've all been whispering sweet nothings at each other for weeks about just what Google Me may end up being....

So, How ‘Bout That New Twitter, Yeah?

So, How ‘Bout That New Twitter, Yeah?

Twitterphiles hither and yon, gather and bear witness to the new Twitter.com. At a special event yesterday, Twitter unveiled a...

Czech Republic Turns Lights Out on Google Street View

Czech Republic Turns Lights Out on Google Street View

Man, Google just can't catch a break with Street View. Continuing the trend of countries casting a suspicious eye at...

Nintendo’s 3DS Will Launch Nov. 20th…Perhaps…?

Nintendo’s 3DS Will Launch Nov. 20th…Perhaps…?

A product designer for Keysfactory has let fly with a tweet which may or may not have inadvertently leaked the...

iPad About to Drop in China

iPad About to Drop in China

Looks like the iPed's days are numbered - Cupertino has announced from on high today that the magical iPad will...

Microsoft Marks Release Of Phone 7 With iPhone Funeral

Microsoft Marks Release Of Phone 7 With iPhone Funeral

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQTemf043tw Microsoft is pretty chuffed with Windows Phone 7 Series, now known as Windows Phone 7, and shortly to be...

iOS4 ‘Clone’ Running On An HTC Device Performs Like You Might Expect: Garbage

iOS4 ‘Clone’ Running On An HTC Device Performs Like You Might Expect: Garbage

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY-uRRCARJw Something bizarre, real quick - it seems someone big on time and short on things to do has decided...

iPhone 4 Signal Issue: The End

iPhone 4 Signal Issue: The End

Hey, remember Antennagate? No? Well, I'm bringing it back up again, for old time's sake, if only to remind you...

YouTube Gets Instant With… Well, YouTube Instant

YouTube Gets Instant With… Well, YouTube Instant

I was really sorta worried about Google Instant. I thought I was gonna hate it. I thought it would be...