Archive for December, 2010:


HTC Files for ‘Scribe’ Tablet Trademark

HTC

A newly applied for ‘Scribe’ trademark by the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, HTC, could indicate that the company is looking to develop its own tablet to challenge Apple’s iPad. Filed at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on the 26th December

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Hack Converts Nook Color Into Kindle

Nook Color

Since the Nook Color was rooted last month a number of apps have already been loaded onto the Android based tablet. But if you are looking to load Kindel books onto your tablet, Blog Kindle has now posted instructions on how

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Leica M9 Factory Build Recorded and Shared with Us

Leica M9

When it comes to digital cameras some of the best, coolest looking, and most expensive hail from the Leica brand. The company makes some really nice products, but when basic versions of the M9 cost in the $7,000 range

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Mushkin Adds New RAM Kits to Hot Radioactive Line

Mushkin Radioactive RAM

When it comes to computer companies, the major items like your CPU and video card tend to get the most money. An enthusiast or gamer knows that you also need some nice RAM with good performance as well. The

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Facebook Passes Google To Claim Most Visited US Website In 2010

Facebook

Facebook has now taken top slot for Google as America’s most-visited website in 2010, according to a new report from Experian Hitwise. With three other variations of Facebook making it into the top 10 as well : “facebook login”

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Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters

Film Roll invitation

A soon-to-be newlywed couple have just put a fresh spin on the staid practice of inviting relatives and friends to their nuptials: re-used rolls of 35mm film.

Frustrated Superheroes Have A New Weapon: The Zap Cane

Zap Cane

Fighters of crime and senior citizens long frustrated by the firepower available to local villainy can now level the playing field with this fearsome gadget.

Sprint HTC EVO 4G Suffers Firmware Upgrade Problems

Sprint HTC EVO 4G

It seems that the firmware update issued to the Sprint HTC EVO 4G earlier this month to enhance Sprint TV, Blockbuster, the Scan Now Widget and the Swype keyboard, seems to have caused more problems than its fixed  or enhanced according to owners

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iLive Launch Range Of Rotating App Enhanced iPhone iPad Docks

iLive

iLive has released a sneak peek of their new range of iPhone and iPad docks they are launching at CES 2011 next week. Together with traditional docking stations iLive will also be showcasing its new App Enhanced docks offering features such

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Microsoft Unveils 2 New Xbox Live Games On Windows Phone 7

Rise of Glory

Microsoft has unveiled to new Xbox Live games that are now available from the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace for $2.99. The first called Rise of Glory is a World War I flight simulator that features both campaigns and single-mission modes

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New Olympus XZ-1 Lens Specifications Leaked

Olympus XZ-1

Lens details of Olympus’s new high-end compact camera the Olympus XZ-1 have been released ahead of its launch at CES 2011 next week. The XZ-1 will be equipped with a 10-megapixel sensor and equipped with a brighter lens than other

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Hackers Claim Discovery Of PS3 Private Key

PS3 Private Key

The team of hackers responsible for the Wii’s Homebrew Channel, calling themselves fail0verflow have explained in a presentation at the Chaos Communication Conference. They have found a way to get the PS3 to reveal its own private cryptography key,

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