The antenna and reception issues on the iPhone 4 have caused Apple a fair bit of embarrassment. Now it seems that Apple's senior vice president for iPhone engineering has left Apple. Mark Papermaster, who was in charge of the iPhone 4 engineering, has now left Apple. Neither Apple nor Mr. … [Read more...] about Apple’s iPhone Boss Leaves Over Antenna Problems?
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Verizon CDMA iPhone Coming In January? (Rumor)
We have been hearing for quite some time now that Verizon would be getting a CDMA iPhone. Unfortunately, none of the previous rumors have turned out to be true, and Verizon customers are still waiting to get their hands on the iPhone. According to Tech Crunch, Apple [AAPL] and Verizon could be … [Read more...] about Verizon CDMA iPhone Coming In January? (Rumor)
Digital Parking Meters Hit San Francisco Streets
Long the object of much disdain and the source of the public's annoyance with ticket peddling attendants, those ubiquitous coin-fed parking meters will soon become a thing of the past—at least in San Francisco. As part of its ambitious SF Park project, several test areas in the seaside metropolis … [Read more...] about Digital Parking Meters Hit San Francisco Streets
Cybermotion Simulator Adds Extra Grit To Test Driving
In this day and age, there are simulators for every type of vehicle. The Cybermotion Simulator begs to differ, though. Sure, once you’re in the driver’s seat suspended from a massive robotic arm, it does feel like any other simulator. The difference is its purpose: its creator Paulo Robuffo … [Read more...] about Cybermotion Simulator Adds Extra Grit To Test Driving
Best Buy To Launch Its Own Tablet?
It's been hard to judge if the news that Best Buy will be launching their own house-branded tablet or not since the only info we have available are two rather cryptic photographs Best Buy CTO Robert Stephens posted on Twitter yesterday. One of the pics shows a couple of tablets lying side-by-side … [Read more...] about Best Buy To Launch Its Own Tablet?
Asus eBook Reader Costs A Whopping $599
Talk about competitive pricing—or lack thereof. It’s been common knowledge for the past several months that Asus, the electronics giant best known for their world-class high performance motherboards and netbooks, is diving headlong into the eBook leagues with a slew of promising devices. … [Read more...] about Asus eBook Reader Costs A Whopping $599
The Aqualet eLoo Is A Toilet For The 22nd Century
All right, so it won’t charge your iPad and doesn’t come with Wi-Fi, but it does pretty much everything else related to its function. This wall-mounted wonder of a computerized toilet from New Line Italia is made of plastic that guarantees a maximum germ-free environment for your bottom to rest … [Read more...] about The Aqualet eLoo Is A Toilet For The 22nd Century
ROCR Robot Can Scale Walls Like A Monkey
The guys at the University of Utah have been busy with another great leap for robotkind as they recently field tested ROCR. Sure, it may not look like much and if you didn’t know it was a robot you probably think it’s a clunky sextant. However, ROCR is special for its ability to scale vertical … [Read more...] about ROCR Robot Can Scale Walls Like A Monkey
First Asus Windows Phone 7 Smartphone?
We are yet to see any official photos from Asus on any of their new Windows Phone 7 smartphones. However, an intriguing photo has recently surfaced on Twitter, and it looks like it may be one of the first snapshots of one of Asus's new Windows Phone 7 handsets. There really isn't very much … [Read more...] about First Asus Windows Phone 7 Smartphone?
FCC Puts An End To Net Neutrality Negotiations
The FCC has put an end to negotiations with major Internet Industry companies, where they were attempting to reach a compromise on net neutrality. The meetings were taking place in order to come to an amicable agreement over net neutrality rules. Yesterday there were reports that Google and Verizon … [Read more...] about FCC Puts An End To Net Neutrality Negotiations
Canon X Mark I Mouse, Features A Built In Calculator
Canon has just launched a new mouse for your computer, and it comes with a couple of interesting functions that make it stand out from the crowd. The Canon X Mark I Mouse can also be used as a numeric keypad with your computer, and if that wasn't enough, it also features a built-in calculator. X … [Read more...] about Canon X Mark I Mouse, Features A Built In Calculator
Asus Rampage III Formula Motherboard
Asus has released details of their latest high-end PC motherboard, the Asus Rampage III Formula motherboard, which is based around Intel's X58 chipset. This means it is compatible with Intel's new Core i7 processors, and it also features six DDR3 DIM slots and three PCIe x16 slots. The Asus Rampage … [Read more...] about Asus Rampage III Formula Motherboard
