Mar
21
2010
Archive for the “Tech News Today” Category
Mar
21
2010
Night of the Gun: Remembering Only What We Can Stand To Remember [Memoryforever]Posted by: admin in Tech News TodayNight of the Gun: Remembering Only What We Can Stand To Remember [Memoryforever]
Mar
19
2010
Steve Jobs on Organ Transplant Lists: “I Nearly Died” Waiting [HealtPosted by: admin in Tech News Today When Steve Jobs received his liver transplant, he was considered “the sickest person on the waiting list.” Now he’s speaking out about the faults in California’s current organ donor system which left 400 people dying in wait last year alone: More Popularity: 1% [?]
Mar
19
2010
Dell Gets Honest with its $150 Harmony Remote Programming Service [Dell]Posted by: admin in Tech News TodayDell Gets Honest with its $150 Harmony Remote Programming Service [Dell]  It’s a real stretch to say it’s worth paying someone $150 to program your fancy remote control for you; in fact, you’d say whoever is pitching it is trying to upsell you. And they’d agree. [Dell via Consumerist] More Popularity: 1% [?]
Mar
18
2010
Google’s Letter From Chinese Ad Partners Demanding Compensation Is Fake [GPosted by: admin in Tech News Today
Mar
17
2010
CardKing iPhone App Scans and Stores All Your Membership Cards [Apps]Posted by: admin in Tech News TodayCardKing iPhone App Scans and Stores All Your Membership Cards [Apps]  I constantly forget to carry all my membership, club, discount, and scan-this-when-you-buy-something-and-get-points-that-you-don’t-really-know-what-to-do-with cards. But I do remember to carry my iPhone. Solution? Use the free CardKing app to scan my forgotten cards and pull up the barcodes when they’re needed. More Popularity: 1% [?]
Mar
16
2010
The Future Of Windows Phone 7 Is Written in Morse Code [Image Cache]Posted by: admin in Tech News TodayThe Future Of Windows Phone 7 Is Written in Morse Code [Image Cache]  From Bill Buxton’s fascinating presentation to the Mix conference about user interfaces, one of the first 3rd-party apps created with Microsoft’s recently released WinPho 7 SDK: A cheeky Twitter app, for electrical telegraph operators. [Mix 2010] More Popularity: 1% [?]  This $50 electric burner by Deni doesn’t use fancy magnetic induction tech. But covered in knobs and stainless steel, it looks like a piece of high end stereo equipment that will totally rock your Campbell’s chicken and stars soup. [Deni] More Popularity: 1% [?]
Mar
15
2010
Windows Marketplace Will Be the Only Source For Windows Phone 7 Apps [Windows PhPosted by: admin in Tech News TodayWhat many feared (or briefly thought about without much emotion either way) has turned out to be true: Microsoft PR has confirmed that Windows Marketplace for Mobile will be the only source for Windows Phone 7 apps, meaning that you can’t sideload apps, and that Microsoft will be the sole gatekeeper for all apps on the platform. This is how the iPhone App Store works, and more importantly, not how Windows Mobile, even with the 6.x Marketplace, has ever worked. More Popularity: 1% [?] |
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