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Seen that? - The Sims 2: Open for Business
in PCGamers Blog, on November 23, 2009
...coming rich or failing miserably is in your hands. Buy items from the [...] Read More Vacation with your Sims. at PCGamers Blog EA have anno...
RIM & Motorola in the Legal Hot Seat
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 23, 2009
It seems like no matter what innovations come down the pipe these days, there’s someone else claiming to have invented it first. Such is the case with handset giants RIM and Motorola who find themselves on the receiving end of legal action over visual voicemail.
Making the allegations of...
Motorola i410 Coming to Boost Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 23, 2009
If you need proof of the slow economy, look no further than the cellular phone industry and the recent resurgence of consumer demand in the prepaid sector.
To that end, Boost Mobile, the prepaid phone service business of Sprint Nextel, has recently acquired the Motorola i410 to its growing st...
A Good Read for the Tech Lover
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Well it may not technically be a gadget, it is a book about how gadgets have changed the world we live in. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google in a Silicon Valley garage 11 years ago with ambitions of changing the world.
Did they succeed? In the opinion of the author, absolutely only t...
Verizon Targets Outdoorsy-Types With Their Latest Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Verizon realizes that not all mobile handset users want to simply make and receive phone calls. As such their latest collaborative effort with Casio, a rugged clamshell model will have six operating modes including one tells the user the best time for fishing.
Calling the handset the R...
Seen that? - I bumped my car
in Are you a beauty?, on November 21, 2009
...arily inconvenienced in order to EARN MONEY. This little trick might even help finance part of your vacation expenses. How? By volunteering to get bumped. With all the people travelling this summer ...
Cooking on the Road
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 18, 2009
People and lawmakers complain that drivers don’t need additional distractions from the task at hand and hence love to crack down on talking on the phone, texting, or even putting a cell near one’s head. As such, as hard as it is top believe, one company believes there will be a market for tho...
Cooking on the Road
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 18, 2009
People and lawmakers complain that drivers don’t need additional distractions from the task at hand and hence love to crack down on talking on the phone, texting, or even putting a cell near one’s head. As such, as hard as it is top believe, one company believes there will be a market for tho...
T-Mobile to offer Prepaid Blackberry Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 18, 2009
Like the idea of the business-powerhouse applications of the RIM Blackberry but fearful of getting caught up in a huge monthly bill or long-term commitment? T-Mobile understands where you’re coming from and has announced that it will begin selling a prepaid BlackBerry plan that doesn't requir...
Hitachi Offers 2TB Version of its SimpleDrive
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 16, 2009
Hitachi realizes that there’s no such thing as too much storage space when it comes to external hard drives. The firm has just introduced a 2TB (terabyte) edition of its popular external SimpleDrive, and it also announced that all of its 3.5-inch retail drives are now available in 2TB capaci...
LG's Shine 2 Coming to AT&T
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 16, 2009
AT&T’s latest handset from LG is set to launch in under a week. The Shine 2, a stainless steel slider with reflective screen and polished round edges, will hit shelves on November 22 for $120.
Successor to LG’s original Shine, the Shine 2 makes use of a reflective 2.2-inch screen with "Mul...
Hikari to Release Google Android Tablet
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 13, 2009
Aside from the obvious iPhone – inspired name, Japanese firm Hikari is set to release a new tablet PC running Google’s Android operating system.
Calling it the iFrame, this unit is set to feature a 7-inch touchscreen display, SD memory card slot, and WiFi capabilities (802.11 b/g/n). Oth...
AT&T responds to Verizon’s Ad Campaign
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 13, 2009
You know ad tactics are getting down and dirty when Verizon’s campaign forces AT&T to take action. AT&T (currently the exclusive domestic carrier of the popular Apple iPhone) says that while they typically don't respond to competitors' advertising, Verizon’s recent ads are so blatantly fals...
Plug Your Phone Into My... Coffee Cup?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 11, 2009
If you’re like me, you’ve at some point wondered why nobody thought to include “standard” electrical outlets in your car. The bad news is that there’s no solid answer to this question. The good news is that someone out there with more technical knowledge (and motivation) has decided to do ...
Motorola's New Handset Built to Military Spec
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 11, 2009
Motorola’s latest handset looks to appeal to those users who make a habit out of destroying their phone. Calling it the Quantico, it features an exterior shell forged from chrome, glass, mesh and rubber and designed to survive in up to one meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
A rubberize...
Tips for Staying Healthy While Traveling for the Holidays
in Wandalust, on November 11, 2009
...he bloodstream, they have a decreased ability to fight infections.
Sleep it off: For many people vacation is a lot of visiting and doing, and not much different from the stress of their normal life...
Happy 5th Birthday, Firefox!
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-10
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RIM Gets Serious With Developer Tools To Edge Out iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Research In Motion and Adobe announced a collaboration to integrate Flash technology into the BlackBerry development platform. This new level of integration will grand developers access to Adobe Flash and Adobe Creative Suite tools to create content and applications for RIM’s BlackBerry device...
Verizon Targets Music Lovers with New Chocolate
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Verizon Wireless today launched the LG Chocolate Touch, a touch screen music phone with surround sound Dolby Mobile for a richer and clearer listening experience.
The handset comes standard with a 3.0-inch touch screen display, FM radio, stereo Bluetooth, 1GB of internal memory for music ...
Seen that? - CALISTA FLOCKHART RENTS BARGE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...quite a lot of fun for her and mate Harrison Ford. When us common folk hear of celebrities going on vacation, or holiday, as it's called in Europe, we usually think of familiar and expensive place...
Seen that? - Earthship Enterprise
in Wandalust, on November 9, 2009
... Act Now! at The Flyaway Weblog You dream of a spring vacation in Europe. You have nightmares about what it is going to cost. Then, a genie jumps out of ...
Sprint Reports Losses Despite Improvements
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 6, 2009
Sometimes it seems like Sprint must be scratching their collective head in effort to figure out what gives with the domestic wireless market. The company reported a large third-quarter loss as subscribers continued to leave for rivals AT&T and Verizon despite an improved selection of phones a...
Verizon Releases $100 Android Handset
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 6, 2009
In effort to boost publicity of the Android platform, Verizon Wireless plans to sell the HTC Droid Eris, a Google Android equipped wireless device, today for $100.
The Droid Eris is nearly identical to HTC's Hero smartphone, which Sprint is currently selling for $180. In fact the Droid E...
Olympus E-P2 发布
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-06
THE PEN IS NOW MIGHTIER: OLYMPUS EXPANDS THE POWER AND PERFORMANCE OF THE E-P1 WITH THE NEW E-P2
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Sonos iPhone Music Player Ships
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sonos has confirmed initial shipments of its much-anticipated ZonePlayer S5 all-in-one wireless music system that can be controlled by the iPhone or iPod touch.
The Sonos ZonePlayer S5 is a high-performance wireless music system with 5 speakers powered by 5 dedicated digital amplifiers. ...
Sony Hopes to Increase Market Share with Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sony may rule the roost in several areas of consumer electronics but the smartphone industry hasn’t been one of them. To potentially remedy this reality, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 (their first Google phone) will go on sale in 2010.
X10 will run Google's Android software and feature a larg...
Seen that? - A Castle in Banff, Canada
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 3, 2009
... the Banff Springs Fairmont Hotel. Staying there, for me, was not only a treat, but one of the best vacations I have ever had. The main thing that stood out during my five-day stint was that absolutel...
Feature Packed Motorola Droid Hits Stores this Week
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Verizon’s highly-anticipated answer to the iPhone is set to go on sale this week for $200.
This new handset, called the Motorola Droid, will run Google's Android 2.0 operating system, offering a new mapping application that has voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, satellite imagery and h...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Flixster, the world’s biggest online movie community, looks like it's going to be bigger still by last week's announcement to release its first Blackberry application and overhaul its successful Android app.
The announcement represents the company's simultaneous addition of 8 million mobi...
9 月 Twitter 用户访问量 5840 万
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-27
comScore 发布的 最新数据显示 , Twitter 今年 9 月的全球用户访问量较 8 月份增加 6.7%,达到 5840 万。
倘若按照同比数据计算,则增幅高达 949%。其中,2090 万来自美国,但该数据自从今年 6 月以来便没有太大变化。
上述数据不包括通过手机和电脑客户端应用使用 Twitter 的访问量。但业内人士认为,如果 Twitter 希望成为首个获得 10 亿用户的服务,就必须要加快增长速度。即使以百分比计算,Facebook 在美国本土的增长速度也快于 Twitter ,其今年 9 月的全球用户访问量达到 4.11 亿,较 8 月增长 5...
Avoiding the Crowd in National Parks
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 27, 2009
.... And this just takes a little bit of extra planning. Go before or after schools are out for summer vacation. Go early in the morning and later when you can see the most spectacular sunrises and sunse...
Seen that? - LAS VEGAS FOOTBALL BETTING WEEK 1
in Play Las Vegas, on October 25, 2009
...e of the football season is upon us. Are you ready to place your bets? This is the last week of the vacation season and people are heading to Las Vegas where the sports books are geared up for footbal...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-10-25
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Seen that? - Review: Turning the Tables: Restaurants from the inside out
in Do you like to cook?, on October 18, 2009
...the risk of allergic reactions. According to Mats Hulth, the head of [...] Read More Vacation Spot: Ithaa at Cool Picking If you love marine...
2009 Gap Casting Call
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 10, 2009
... In addition to a professional photo shoot and a $1000 Gap GiftCard, the winners will receive a VIP vacation for four to see Disney's THE LION KING in either New York or Las Vegas.
Interested in se...
Seen that? - Simplicity in consulting
in Tech Intelligence, on October 2, 2009
...agines that before long you will simply be able to turn your keys over to HP and take off on a long vacation [...] Read More ...
Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-27
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Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 1 - Orientation / Jump, Push, Fall
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
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Autos and Argentina Combine for Magical Tour
in Classical Drives, on September 18, 2009
... If vacation tours are fun, they're even more fun when built around the interests of classic car enthusiasts. That's why I have no hesitation in bringing to your attention a 10-day "Car...
Finding Your Focus
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 15, 2009
... things other than work can put your whole life into perspective. You don't have to take a two week vacation, maybe just a bubble bath or an afternoon with a good book will do the trick.
2. Get ba...
Turning Back the Motor Racing Clock at the 2009 Goodwood Revival
in Classical Drives, on September 15, 2009
...ny's Moselle River, plus a week in London. Because I'll be away for two weeks and this is a vacation, the laptop stays at home. So, starting today, the number of blogs on Classical Drives will...
Martha's Vineyard - a Good Choice
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 26, 2009
...When President Obama announced the choice of Martha's Vineyard back in July for a family vacation in August, many critics panned the choice. But Robert Reid begs to differ - and he has a list ...
RIM Ponies Up For New Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 26, 2009
In the war to becoming the world's top smartphone maker, every little bit helps to gain an edge. Keeping that in mind, Research in Motion (RIM) has acquired Torch Mobile, maker of the Iris browser for Windows Mobile, to improve its own BlackBerry Internet experience.
Released in 2008, the...
Enterprise 2.0 finds success (and failure!)
in The CIO Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...I'm still catching up on my reading backlog after finishing up my vacation last week, so I just came across this article in Social Computing Journal touting the results of a recent Nielsen Nor...
Nokia’s Mini-Laptop A Reality
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 24, 2009
It's common knowledge that the void between full computers and converged mobile devices is an ever-shrinking one. Leading cell phone manufacturer Nokia has made it official: Their first laptop computer is coming soon.
Calling it the Nokia Booklet 3G, this new unit will weigh just 2.76 pounds an...
AT&T To Require Data Plans for Smartphones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 21, 2009
In an uncharacteristic move in these rough economic times, AT&T has decided that all new customers who plan to use a smartphone have to subscribe to a $30 monthly data plan starting September 6.
The company says the new mandate was implemented to increase customer satisfaction by eliminating fl...
And Google Said, Let There Be Chrome Bookmark Sync
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-20
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Blockbuster to Bring Movies to Motorola
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 18, 2009
The times are a changing. Movie viewers are doing away with the concept of requiring a piece of media to enjoy a film. As a result, DVD renting is on the decline and rental chains like Blockbuster are feeling the squeeze. Facing competition from Netflix, Redbox to video download services such ...
America's Best National Parks
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 17, 2009
...and Zion National Park.
The piece makes a clear point: America's parks offer some of the best vacation values available.
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Samsung's Jitterbug Simplifies the Cellular Experience
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 17, 2009
Not everyone feels like handsets need the abundance of features manufacturers have been including of late and one company feels like simplification is in order for certain overwhelmed customers.
Enter the Jitterbug J from Samsung, a cellular handset that begs the questions why pack cameras, G...
Verizon 4G Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 14, 2009
When it comes to wireless networks, speed and reliability are constantly being improved upon. Verizon Wireless has completed initial testing of its 4G wireless service and says the commercial roll out is coming in 2010.
Making use of a new technology called Long Term Evolution (LTE), Verizon s...
10 Tips for Using Instant Messaging In Your Business
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 13, 2009
... important in person, such as: praise/recognition, reprimands, a raise, firing someone, discussing vacation time, etc.
Does your company use IM? How has it helped?
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Microsoft & Nokia Come Together Over Office
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 12, 2009
The world's top software maker and top handset maker have reached an agreement. Microsoft confirms that it has reached a deal with Nokia to make a mobile version of its Office software that works on devices made by the manufacturer.
Microsoft said it will launch the latest version of its ...
Universal Charger for 2010
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 10, 2009
... © mightyohm
You know the feeling: You're out of town, at a conference or even on vacation, but you're waiting for that one important call. You keep your phone on and near you at all tim...
Samsung's Ecofriendly Reclaim Coming to Sprint
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 10, 2009
While the Samsung Reclaim has been in the works for some time, it looks like Sprint will be the U.S. carrier of this, the world's first bio-friendly smartphone.
The Reclaim can proudly boast of the fact that it's made from 80 percent recyclable materials and is free of polyvinyl chlor...
Climate change junket for Congress
in Sox First, on August 10, 2009
...'s a coincidence that "fact-finding" trips are almost always to popular and expensive vacation spots?" And the failed experiment blog says something should be done legally to sto...
911 Service To Accept Text Messages
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 7, 2009
Well it's often said trends of today become the norm of tomorrow and there's no further proof than An emergency call center in Waterloo, Iowa, became the first in the country to accept "911" emergency text messages and even reply back, too.
While the move may seem frivolous ...
T-Mobile Releases myTouch 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 5, 2009
T-Mobile's hoping to improve its 4th-place ranking among US wireless carriers by releasing a high-tech 3G touch-phone running Google Android for a reasonable price. Hitting stores today, the myTouch 3G (the newest Google Android-powered smartphone with applications that learn and recommend ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-08-05
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Cricket Announces More Features To Their Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 3, 2009
Tough times have many mobile users seeking the cheapest possible wireless plans. Cricket, aware of these trends, have announced enhanced service plans, new features and additional coverage that increase the value Cricket brings to customers. The new plans take effect August 4, 2009, in select ...
Save Money on Family Vacations with These Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 3, 2009
... © mattbaron
While many tips have been given in the articles about saving money on vacations, here are a few more that need to be added to this list. Remember that vacations can still be memorab...
Schedule Your Vacation in the Off-season
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 1, 2009
... © mrhayata
Saving money on your vacation may be just as simple as going in the off-season. This could give you many ways to save money, too.
You can take a cheap family vacation simply by tak...
LG's New "Split Screen" Chocolate Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 31, 2009
Well first we had portrait screens, then landscape mode, then phones with the ability to switch from one view to the other with the flick of a wrist. LG hopes taking the viewing trend to the next level will prove fruitful in developing their new Chocolate BL40, a widescreen handset with "...
Russo and Steele Strikes Gold With Dr. Porsche's 356B
in Classical Drives, on July 31, 2009
...d in a light accident. Since the car could not be repaired in time for Prof. Porsche's intended vacation the factory decided to modify the vehicle, replacing the stock pushrod engine with the very...
HTC Bringing TouchPro2 to T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 29, 2009
T-Mobile and HTC are getting set to release the Touch Pro2; a touch screen smartphone with conference speakerphone technology.
One of the main draws of the TouchPro2 is that by flipping it over, it becomes a sophisticated speakerphone not unlike those found in corporate boardrooms.
The hand...
RIM Returning to the Smartphone Segment
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 27, 2009
With all the talk of iPhones and Palm's Pre, RIM has been holding steady with their latest smartphone entry. It has since been confirmed that T-Mobile will launch the BlackBerry Curve 8520, RIM's newest smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard, optical trackpad and dedicated media keys (on Au...
Save Money by Taking Advantage of Free Local Programs
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 27, 2009
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You can get a low cost vacation and save money by staying more local. In many communities - or nearby communities, there are often a number of free programs available. These will be g...
Palm’s Going After iTunes Once Again
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 24, 2009
I don't think I have to go into great detail in saying that a lot of Apple's success with the iPhone stems from the popularity of their iTunes music service.
Naturally Apple is very serious about protecting this gold mind and didn't take too kindly to Palm when they developed a so...
Season Passes Will Enable You to Save Vacation Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 24, 2009
... © Joao Maximo
Saving money on your vacation can be as easy as buying a season pass - if you are going to be there for more than one day. It will be a larger savings if you go back even more.
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Canada's Many Attractions
in Wandalust, on July 24, 2009
...now it. The truth is, I often think first of the Bahamas or Virgin Gorda when someone talks about a vacation. I think I've even suggested that Canada might be boring...
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