September 3, 2010

Twitter Now Over 145 Million Users, Almost 300,000 Apps

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

When I read Twitter CEO Evan Williams post tonight about the state of Twitter from a mobile perspective, the first thing that jumped out at me what that Twitter for Android, an app Twitter worked hard on, isn’t even …

Um, Where’s Twitter For Android On Twitter’s Top 10 Apps?

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

This evening Twitter CEO Evan Williams put up an interesting post about Twitter mobile usage. By just about every measurable metric, it seems to be skyrocketing. He also included a graph of the top 10 ways people are now …

This Spam Infographic About Spam Infographics Makes My Head Hurt

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

Buzzfeed , the Huffington Post of Internet memes, today wins the “more meta than thou” award for making “An Infographic Backlash Infographic” inspired by the tragic tale of a guy whose job it was to game Digg back when …

Logitech’s New Long and Skinny Z305 and Wireless Z515 USB Laptop Speakers [Speakers]

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

A boombox your laptop is not, and speakers that are both portable and powerful are hard to come by. Depending on your needs, Logitech’s Z305, a 360 degree sound bar, and Z515, a 50′ wireless speaker, might do the …

Facebook Testing a “Stalker Button”

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

Facebook is apparently testing a new subscription feature that would allow users to receive alerts any time a specific friend takes certain actions on the social network. AllFacebook reports that it has noticed the new feature popping up on …

Mark Zuckerberg Is On iTunes Ping — But Only One Is Real

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

Perhaps you’ve heard that Apple and Facebook are having a little bit of an issue at the moment. Despite launching with Facebook Connect integration yesterday, it’s now nowhere to be seen on Apple’s new music social network, Ping. And that’s too …

Cheapest Tech Deals

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

$66.99, AMD Athlon II X2 260 ADX260OCGMBOX 3.2GHz Dual-Core CPU $64.99, GIGABYTE GA-MA785GM-US2H 785G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard $1,499.99, LG 55LD520 55in 1080p 1920×1080 LCD HDTV $799.99, Mitsubishi WD60638 60in 3D Ready 1080p DLP HDTV $14.99, Samsung WEP470 Noise …

LaCie Brings Ultra Compact MosKeyto USB Stick to Laptops

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

LaCie LaCie is back at it again, and this time the company’s rolling out its MosKeyto line of USB drives, which are ultra compact and will barely protrude from your laptop’s USB port. According to the company, the USB …

A Chrome Marble Floating In Deep Space [Astronomy]

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

It looks like a metal marble floating in space. Or the palantĂ­r of Orthanc, magically teleported from Middle Earth to 11,000 light years away, in the Cassiopeia constellation. But it’s just a visual effect. This is the Bubble Nebula …

In The Coming HTML5 Browser Wars, The Markup Should Remain The Same

Filed under: My choice, Review - 03 Sep 2010

On Monday, Google made a big splash with a customized Arcade Fire video page that showed off all the cool things HTML5 can do, from video, animations and 3D rendering to gorgeous fonts and choreographed windows. It’s all cutting …

September 2, 2010

LivingSocial Expands into Washington DC and New York City Neighborhoods

Filed under: Software - 02 Sep 2010

LivingSocial - NYC Uptown
If you’re not familiar with deal sites like LivingSocial and GroupOn that focus on local businesses and bargains that you can …

AirDisplay Updates, Releases Windows-Compatible Beta Driver

Filed under: Software - 02 Sep 2010

AirDisplay - Logo
We last looked at AirDisplay in the spring, when the app was newly announced and was one of the few utilities promising to turn …

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