admin | October 31, 2010
This is a Google Maps Satellite View of Yucca Flat, one of the Nevada Nuclear Test Sites. Over 739 nuclear tests were run between 1951 and 1992 which has left the region scarred and pockmarked to this day. More » VIRGIN MEDIA VIEWSONIC VERISIGN VERIFONE HOLDINGS
admin | October 31, 2010
We’re still trying to understand why Entourage has chosen the Home Shopping Network of all places to reveal its new Pocket Edge, but at least we now know that the previously spied dualscreen tablet / e-reader lives! Although the 1.35-pound device has been shrunken down with smaller displays — a 6-inch “Wacom Penabled” e-ink panel [...]
admin | October 31, 2010
Filed under: Utilities, web 2.0 For a Web 2.0 application, Is it raining in … follows the book pretty closely. It is: Minimalistic: This thing couldn’t possibly be more bare-bones. There isn’t a single image on the page. Simple: Just go to http://isitraining.in/ and type a city’s name. It will try to figure out the [...]
admin | October 31, 2010
Filed under: Internet, P2P The New York District Court, at the request of the RIAA, has forced LimeWire to shut down its network and cease distributing its software. TorrentFreak has the full story, and updates will surely follow as more data becomes available. That a U.S. federal judge would finally grant RIAA’s request comes as [...]
admin | October 31, 2010
Filed under: Design, Photo Flickriver was briefly mentioned on Download Squad back in 2007, but it really deserves its own post. It’s a very simple interface for browsing Flickr photos which displays a bunch of photos on the page, and you scroll down to view them. As you near the bottom, more photos are loaded [...]
admin | October 31, 2010
Transmedia has introduced the new Glide OS 4.0, a cloud-based operating system that is ad-free, full of great productivity apps and best of all is compatible with the Apple iPad. It has great syncing capabilities and runs right from your iPad’s browser. It operates like an online mobile desktop. With Glide OS you can share [...]
admin | October 30, 2010
Tired of looking at the same, aged, lifeless pixels day-in and day-out? Now you’ve a way to change it. AOC has just unveiled its latest range of LCD monitors, and the whole lot is seductively thin. Measuring just 12.9 millimeters on the depth chart, this sixpack ranges from 18.5- to 23-inches and offers up a [...]
admin | October 30, 2010
Back when he looked human, a wise man once said you gotta know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em. MySpace has taken this lesson to heart and announced it’s no longer going to try and compete head-to-head with Facebook. It’s giving up all illusions of being a general-purpose social network and focusing [...]
admin | October 30, 2010
In this week’s hallowed app round up: the NBA, gametime’d; Zombies, taken back into time to be killed; videos, easily watchable on your iPhone; Johnny Cash, in black and white on your iPad; your food, beautifully photographed, and so much more! More » SPSS SPANSION SONUS NETWORKS SONIC AUTOMOTIVE
admin | October 30, 2010
Where do we talk about gnomes, unicorns and Android phones that might or might not exist? In the Android Forums at Android Central, of course! Here’s what’s going on as we head into the weekend: The Nexus Two/Nexus S if on everybody’s mind this week, and everybody has their own source on what it is, [...]