This thing is just crazy, i want one even though i don’t touch discs unless it’s to rip them.
The Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP) group, whose members include Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, LG, and Nokia, have decided that Micro USB will be the new charging/data standard for new phones. This is good news on several counts.
Everyone will have the same power connector
Phones will be thinner, thanks to the new, thinner connector
Phones will be [...]
A new viral ad appeared online this week, a small egg shaped music playing, dancing robot. Sounds remarkably like the aibo, but with wheels instead of legs.
Strangely it is pretty cool, if a little pointless. check out the Youtube video for an idea of how it works, it’s better to see rather than be told.
Just a day after the iPhone sim unlock folks released their $99 iPhone unlock, the open source community has pretty much done the same thing, for free.
Open source strikes back. AT&T must hate them.
iPhone hackers create open source unlock - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
UPDATE: Engadget is reporting that Apple has backtracked on it’s word [...]
Hot on the heels of the iPod announcement, the Zune got a price drop of $50, nobody cares about it anyway, broken wifi and all.
Looks like they need a bit more than a small price drop to get people to want to buy it
Zune slashes price , still no one cares | The Boy Genius [...]
09.06Apple’s New iPods.
Apple today unveiled it’s new iPods, starting with the iPod shuffle. New colours were added, featuring a Product (red) version as well. No size boost or added features, just the same 240 song / 1gb player with a clip.
Steve quickly moved onto the massively rumored iPod Nano (codename: phatty) with a new interface and an [...]
I’m putting this one down to the blog community, Palm have just CANCELLED the Foleo. Their CEO: Ed Colligan says they’ve canned it to
“focus all of our energies on delivering out next generation platform and the first smartphones that will bring this platform to market”
sounds like a whole load of spin to me, but [...]