Saturday, September 4th, 2010

Here are the four new “killer apps” I’ve discovered — all of them have shipped since 2006 — that truly enable a “paperless life“: Evernote, Shoeboxed, Earth Class Mail and reQall. (Plus, the Amazon Kindle doesn’t hurt, either.)
[Source] Mike

You do not need to feed or take Yuruppys virtual pets for a virtual walk, they only require to be “digitally” fondled. Sounds strange? Users have to complete 14 mini games with their puppy, kitten, or chicken by controlling them with their fingers using the touch screen. Yuruppy is manufactured by Tomy Takara and retails [...]

Today, DEMO 09 revealed the lineup of new technology companies that will launch new products during six-minutes live stage demonstrations starting that Monday in Palm Desert.
For the first duration Chris Shipley will co-present the show with Matt Marshall from Venture Beat, the new co-executive producer who will run the show in 2010. I have a [...]

It looks like the Blackberry Niagara’s model number will be 9630 and it will be a “world edition” considering it will support CDMA and GSM with variants of 3G for both standards. The big issue, however, is that it won’t have WiFi. Yes it sucks, and we still wonder why Verizon keeps castrating cool phones, [...]

There were a number of reports that dawn about LG quitting the Plasma TV business, but when T3 asked LG UK’s George Mead, the official reply is clear: LG has “no intention to withdraw from the Plasma TV market”. Mr. Mead goes further by saying: “we have recently implemented a bespoke strategy to promote and [...]

It’s pretty hard for a webcam to get any buzz these days, but the design of the Tandberg PrecisionHD Camera and its HD (720p) capabilities with autofocus have caught our attention. In addition to its optical abilities, at least on the paper, the camera plus has noise a canceling microphone. Now, you should know that [...]

Internet stores (MacMall, OnSale, and ClubMac.) are reporting that high-end iMacs stocks are becoming sparse, and it is everyone’s guess that that is a sign that a new model will come out soon. Better yet, Amazon itself has removed the previous model from its catalog completely. whether you have followed the rumor mill recently, you [...]