If you want to explore places like the shallow, weedy Florida Everglades, do you use a traditional boat with a submerged propeller? Heck no, you use an air boat! You know, one of those things with the big airplane-style propeller on the back – the boat is pushed across the […] Read the original post…
Month: March 2013
Polar Rover blows through Antarctica
China’s Polar Rover harnesses the wind for power courtesy of a top-mounted HoYi! vertical axis turbine from Urban Green Energy While the Mars rover Curiosity may have attracted much of the world’s attention of late, there are some equally impressive Earth-bound robot rovers deserving of some column inches. Read the original post by Gizmag
BlackBerry Still Being Used, Despite Reports, DoD Says
BlackBerry and the Pentagon have put to rest reports that BlackBerry use at the DoD was giving way to Apple products. Read the original post by Rounak Jain
Mercedes reaching into its classic collection for Goodwood
The Goodwood Festival of Speed may be months away, but thanks to the Goodwood Press Day this week, we got a look at what cars will be driven and showcased. Read the original post by Gizmag
The Rollie Eggmaster Cooking System turns omelets into sausages
The Rollie Eggmaster Cooking System offers a new and rather novel way of cooking eggs, utilizing “vertical cooking technology” to deliver sausage-shaped omelets of all kinds onto your breakfast plate. Read the original post by Gizmag
Apple To Reject Apps That Don’t Support iPhone 5/Retina Display, Use UDIDs From May 1
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Hater App for iPhone Allows Haters To Come Together To Hate As One
Twitter has become one of the premier social networks where anyone that hates anything turns to in order to vent their frustrations about a product, form of entertainment, or just their daily lives. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Sony Starts Taking Xperia Tablet Z Preorders
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is expected to be released in April and the Japanese manufacturer has now begun taking preorders for it. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
iPhone / iPad App Price Drops: Cars 2 Read and Race, Wikibot, FF:IV, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad which have dropped in price, as listed below. At up to $7 off, most are at or near the lowest prices we’ve seen. The deals, all with applicable platforms noted: Cars 2 World Grand […] Read the original post…
BlackBerry To Release Four New Smartphones, Including Another ‘Exciting’ Flagship in 2013
In an interview today BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins revealed that the company will release four new smartphones this year, including a new ‘exciting’ flagship phone around the holidays. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
AT&T Adds Support For New Cell Sites In San Francisco
San Francisco is know for its strict network building regulations which is one of the reason why it’s not easy to deploy wireless networks there , but AT&T is still finding ways to add more “cell towers”, and over $2.4 billion was spent by AT&T in the past two years […] Read the original post…
Increased Collaboration Of Apple Design Teams May Bring New iOS Visual Design
When Scott Forstall was pushed out of Apple it was said that this would usher in increased collaboration between the company’s hardware, software and services teams. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Apple sets May 1 deadline for UDID, iPhone 5 app changes
Apps that don’t support Apple’s latest iOS device displays are on their way out, as are apps that haven’t been updated to address a longstanding privacy concern. On Thursday, Apple informed iOS App developers that as of May 1, the App Store will stop accepting new apps or app updates […] Read the original post…
Remains of the Day: Can get some satisfaction
Apple’s still tops in smartphone smiles, Google’s chairman lodges a foot in his mouth yet again, and a satirical game gets the boot from the App Store. The remainders for Thursday, March 21, 2013 are on a losin’ streak. 2013 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Satisfaction Study—Volume 1 and 2013 U.S. Wireless Traditional […] Read the original…
Sennheiser CX150 Noise Attenuation Earbuds for $13 + free shipping
newegg offers the Sennheiser CX150 Noise Attenuation Earbuds for $12.99 with free shipping. That’s $2 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $12. These lightweight earbuds feature three different ear cushion sizes, 20Hz to 20kHz frequency response, and a 4-foot cable. Read the original post by…