Month: April 2013

WASHINGTON Harvard paid as much as $299 to register the last time the World Wide Web’s global overseer added a domain name to familiar ones including .com and .net. Rather than seeking a new opportunity, it signed up to keep harvard.xxx from being used as a porn site. Read the original post by Journalgazette.net

For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the LG 22″ 1080p LED-Backlit Monitor, model no. EB2242T-BN, for $149.99. Coupon code “EMCYTZT3285″ drops it to $124.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $28. Features include a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, LED backlight, 1,000:1 native contrast […] Read the original post…

NEWS ANALYSIS: Dish, suffering one rejection after another, looks frantically about for a partner and finds only desperation unless it can win Sprint away from SoftBank. Read the original post by Rounak Jain

Amazon offers the Case Logic SLR Camera Sling Case in Black, model no. SLRC-205, for $39.95 with free shipping. That’s tied with our August mention and the lowest total price we could find by $5. It features a camera pocket, zippered pocket for an extra lens or flash, three additional […] Read the original post…

First responders and public safety officers will merge broadband with narrowband by using the Harris BeOn Android push-to-talk platform. Read the original post by Rounak Jain

mwave offers the KINYO Over-the-Ear Headphones in Blue, model no. PH689B, for $14.99 with free shipping. That’s $2 under our January mention and the lowest total price we could find in any color by $4. It features 40mm drivers, padded ear cups, 20Hz to 20KHz frequency response, and more. Read the original post by dealmac…

If you’re currently in the smallest of minorities to have an HTC One for AT&T in your hands, then you might want to go about unlocking its bootloader while the getting is good. Read the original post by Engadget

The New York Hall of Science is hidden away in the Corona corner of Queens, N.Y., a primarily Hispanic neighborhood below the city’s 7 subway line. Read the original post by Engadget

Amazon offers the Seagate Barracuda 2TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal Hard Drive, model no. STBD2000101, for $86.49 with free shipping. That’s $0.04/GB, $3 under our mention from four days ago, and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this drive. (It’s a current price low by $4.) This 7200 rpm […] Read the original post…

Facebook wants to get Facebook Home on iOS. This should come as absolutely no surprise to anyone familiar with Facebook, their business model, the realities of the smartphone market, and global plans for world domination by anyone, anywhere. Specifically in this case, however, it’s Facebook’s product director, Adam Mosseri, who’s […] Read the original post…

Adorama offers the Crumpler 7 Million Dollar Home Camera Bag in Beech/Black, model no. MD-07-14A, with a Crumpler Industry Disgrace SLR Camera Strap in Black/Brown/Orange, model no. ID-10A, for $75 with free shipping. That’s $98 under the lowest total price we could find for the pair when purchased separately elsewhere. […] Read the original post…

If you’ve seen many old westerns, then you’ll likely have watched a few scenes where one cowboy has to suck rattlesnake venom out of another one’s leg. Read the original post by Gizmag

What do you do if you’re a businessman who needs to quickly get from one meeting to another, via the taxi-thwarting congested roads of a “megacity”? You could try a scooter, but what if it’s raining? That’s where the rickshaw-like VOI electric scooter prototype enters the picture. Read the original post by Gizmag

Shortly before that time of the year traditionally reserved for all manner of tomfoolery, the UK’s Environmental Transport Association released details of a pedal-powered Popemobile concept that many immediately assumed to be a joke. Read the original post by Gizmag