1. New Software Update for Nexus One phones 9 hours ago permalinkStarting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update on their phones. This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:
2. Next iPhone codename, new iPod touch revealed in latest SDK and firmware 9 hours ago permalinkIf somehow you've become concerned that another iPhone might not be on the way to market, you can now rest easy. Our ingenious tipsters have discovered yet another fascinating factoid deep within the Frameworks of the iPhone OS 3.2 SDK, namely: the codename of the next iPhone. Buried way inside the platform simulator lies a set of folders ...
3. Liquid glass will change your life, eliminate detergent profits 19 minutes ago permalinkA Turko-German consortium has announced a liquid glass product "that will revolutionize everything" (it's a "new kind of glass," as Mr Wolfram might put it). Seriously, it sounds like the applications for this stuff are endless, and yes, that's what everyone said about aerogel and the Segway, but maybe this time... They're shipping to the UK soon,
4. Nikon Coolpix P100 26x Superzoom: Their First 1080p Video Camera 1 hour ago permalinkOh, I've waited for this day. The day Nikon delivered legit HD video. Not only does the P100 deliver full 1080p video in H.264, it shoots 120FPS bursts, and goes with a 10MP CMOS sensor for better low-light performance. Yeah. It is a superzoom—26x (26mm-678mm), which is a little shorter than what Fuji or Olympus dropped over the last ...
5. Installing all new Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.1 in Ubuntu Karmic, Lucid 14 minutes ago permalinkUbuntu Tweak is a cute little application meant to make the life of Ubuntu user a lot more easier. It has a number of small workarounds which are really useful especially if you are a newbie Ubuntu user. Some of Compiz animations like "Show Windows" is not at all easy-to-find, if you are not using Ubuntu Tweak.
6. News Corp.: Conan’s Not Coming to Fox Just Yet, Amazon’s Ready to Bend on E-Book Pricing. 6 hours ago permalinkNews Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch tried to lower expectations that his Fox broadcast network would hire Conan O’Brien. Murdoch hinted that his book publishing unit is in line to get a new deal on e-books from Amazon (AMZN), just as Macmillan has demanded (and other publishers will as well).
7. Top Defense Officials Seek to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ 7 hours ago permalinkDefense Secretary Robert M. Gates, left, and Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified Tuesday at the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in Washington.
8. "I Don't Get Meryl Streep" 21 minutes ago permalinkDigg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. Digg surfaces the best stuff as submitted and voted on by the community. Take the Tour to learn more.
9. Texas Instruments OMAP4 hands-on 7 hours ago permalinkMobile World Congress 2010 is fast approaching, but here at SlashGear we thought we’d grab a head start on our coverage. We caught up with Texas Instruments at their Dallas office to take a look at their latest OMAP3 and OMAP4 chipsets and some of the development hardware they’ve been producing. Most interesting, perhaps, is the OMAP4- ...
10. Feb. 3, 1468: Closing the Book on Gutenberg 51 minutes ago permalinkJohannes Gutenberg's printing press easily makes anybody's top 10 list of all-time technological achievements.
11. Economics Bloggers Surveyed 1 hour ago permalink(February 2, 2010 07:56 PM, by Arnold Kling) by the Kauffman Foundation. It's not a random sample, so the results are not terribly reliable. And even if you had a reliable of sample of economists' opinions, they might disagree on a lot of these issues. And even if...
12. Feature: Hands-on: Mozilla's pocket-sized Firefox mobile for Maemo 1 hour ago permalinkMozilla announced last week the availability of Firefox for Maemo 1.0, the first official release of Firefox Mobile for Nokia's Linux-based smartphone operating system. It offers adequate browsing performance, support for add-ons, and a finger-friendly user interface that includes popular Firefox features like the AwesomeBar. This Firefox ...
13. Iran 'will accept uranium deal' 1 hour ago permalinkIran's president says it is ready to send enriched uranium abroad for further enrichment under a deal agreed with the West.
14. OpenOffice Tops 21% Market Share In Germany 1 hour ago permalinkHweimer writes "A novel study analyzes the installed base of various office packages among German users. (Here is the original study report in German and a Google translation.) While Microsoft Office comes out top (72%), open source rival OpenOffice is already installed on 21.5% of all PCs and growing. The authors use a clever method to determine ...
15. Hidden Backdoors On Torrent Sites Led To The Latest Twitter Attack 5 hours ago permalinkEarly this morning, Twitter began alerting certain users to reset their passwords because of a possible phishing attack. They later elaborated on it a bit but it still wasn’t clear exactly what was going on. Now they’ve felt the need to fully go into exactly what went down — and it’s fairly interesting.
16. One Billion Video Views Later, Hulu's Still Considering Premium Pricing 1 hour ago permalinkWe know that Hulu's free glory days are numbered , but the question that always follows talk of premium pricing for the video streaming site has been whether people actually use it all that much. Well, to me one billion video views seem like a resounding YES. From the sounds of it, plenty of people would be willing to open up their checkbooks to ...
17. Updates on previous entries for * 40 minutes ago permalinkFreefall survival tips orig. from Jun 06, 2008 Aerial map of NYC from 1924 orig. from Feb 01, 2010 First two minutes of Lost season six orig. from Feb 01, 2010 The elements of the incendiary blog post orig. from Feb 02, 2010 * Q: Wha? A: These previously published entries have been updated with new information in the last 24 hours. You can find ... 18. China Mobile’s OMS 2.0 Android OS supports Windows Mobile APIs. What’s that? 3 hours ago permalinkAndroid has had many different versions after it was created in 2008. As a result, OMS has been upgrading itself since its release, trying to catch up the pace of Android.
19. Gateway's FX series desktops revamped, SX / DX series find solace in Core i3 and i5 50 minutes ago permalinkIn the market for new desktop machinery? Gateway 's gone ahead and given its gaming-centric FX series a facelift for the new year -- nothing Alienware-esque crazy, but we do like the accessible ports up top, right next to the control dial for LED-infused lighting effects. Enough about the superficial, let's go inside: a 2.8GHz Intel Core i7 ... 20. More tiny trailers 51 minutes ago permalinkIn response to my posting about the teardrop trailer, several people pointed us to the T&TTT Forums (for "Teardrops & Tiny Travel Trailers"). Thanks for the link! Teardrops & Tiny Travel Trailers More: "Cutest trailer in the known universe" Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Mobile | Digg this! |
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