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We’ve heard rumors that the Blackberry Storm will be appearing at Verizon on November 16th and that is beginning to look like the real deal.  This ad just appeared in my inbox lending credence to the imminent release of the Storm by Verizon: Read More »

Flushing for Cleantech at the World Toilet Summit

The eighth annual World Toilet Summit and Expo, which opens today in Macau, looks at how to provide affordable, environmentally friendly and basic access to sanitation. Forty percent of the world’s population — 2.5 billion people — do not have access to a hygienic toilet,… Read More »

 
 

Bluetooth SIG launches useful gadget guide

Can’t get that Bluetooth device to pair with a PC? Lost your manual so you don’t know what services your Bluetooth headset actually supports? Just like digging through databases of information to… Read More »

I am a big fan of the 1Password utility for the Mac.  It stores all of my passwords in encrypted form so I only have to enter them once.  I just got word from Agile Web Solutions that the iPhone version is now available in… Read More »

I’m in a freeware mode today, so bear with me. After finding a free utility to put the unread e-mail count in my Mac menu bar, I see… Read More »

IMAP fine-tuning controls appear in Gmail

Gmail takes another step towards maturing their IMAP offering with new controls and options available. You can now pick and choose which IMAP folders (aka: labels in Gmail) are kept in synch between your client and the server.I’m also thrilled to see that you… Read More »

Reuters recently reported that Nokia is going to unveil its first touchscreen phone, the Tube, on October 2nd.  I happen to believe the report is accurate… Read More »

Picken's Water Plan Dries Up, Blows More Steam Into Wind

After eight years trying to convince Dallas that it could only keep watering its lawns in a drought if it would pipe in water from West Texas, everyone’s favorite billionaire T. Boone Pickens has officially put his water pipe dream on the back burner. Instead,… Read More »

The water industry is a dysfunctional train wreck with a business model that could have been invented in Pyongyang, said Christopher Gasson, Editor in Chief of Global Water Intelligence magazine, at the AlwaysOn GoingGreen show on Tuesday. (OK, we’re awake now). That might not be a… Read More »

Brad Linder over at Liliputing is reporting that hot on the heels of the price drop on the EEE PC 901 the 1000H is now available at a much lower price than before.  He is reporting that you can pick up a 1000H for… Read More »

I finally got a chance to read through the great comic book explanation of  Chrome, the new browser from Google. The beta browser is scheduled to… Read More »

More Must Reads

GigaOM tells us that American Airlines has at long last launched in-flight WiFi, at least on certain long domestic flights.  It will set you back $12.95 a flight too.  They have full details and some thoughts on getting your WiFi on while flying. Read More »

Tnkgrl is at it again with part 2 of her modding of the Aspire One.  In this part she has added a 60 GB Samsung hard drive to replace the little SSD that the Aspire One shipped with.  She has instructions with a video to… Read More »

OK, so today is a bit hectic but it just became a wee bit easier. Aside from responding to tons of e-mails about our latest news, I’m filling out HR forms… Read More »

Iran’s missile project may need more rocket scientists to help gets its projectiles off the ground, but its marketing team desperately needs some talented photo retouchers to better cover up its ballistic shortcomings. The duping of numerous newspapers by a digitally altered picture of Iran’s… Read More »

I played with an HP HDX, affectionately known as the Dragon, earlier this year and it is absolutely the finest desktop replacement notebook you’ll ever see.  HP and BuzzCorps have taken it on themselves to give away not one of these $4,500 systems… Read More »

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