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Video ads for magazines have arrived

Just like The Daily Prophet newspaper from the Harry Potter films - but probably without the spastic sneering - Entertainment Weekly is about to publish video ads on paper. CBS and Pepsi put together the experiment, which is expected to manifest in...

By John Walton - Aug 19 11:10 PM 2 comments

Google

Google announces Chrome OS

On July 7th, the same day that GMail dropped its beta tag, wait...GMail is out of beta? Apparently so (more than five years after its introduction). Anyway, on the same day, Google announced the Chrome OS--a light-weight, cloud computing, open...

By John Walton - Jul 8 2:05 PM 2 comments

Android

Android-powered Archos this Summer?

The tablet poised to unleash the full potential of Android is coming in the third quarter. So those of you waiting impatiently for a sexier version of the G1 - or some other excuse to splurge for Android - may want to hold off a bit. The Archos...

By John Walton - Apr 8 11:30 AM 3 comments

Opera Mini

Opera jumps to the Nintendo DSi and... Ford trucks?

So the DSi looks like a nice little device right? Noah did an unboxing and hands-on yesterday, and I have to say that it has me yearning for some free time to kill with nothing on my mind but a quest for a glowing ring, a race against a scary...

By John Walton - Apr 8 11:25 AM add a comment

Android

Netbooks, netbooks, netbooks.

It appears that the light-weight powerhouse that is Android has either been embraced by OEMs at the very instant that the planets aligned and created the need for a cheap, high-quality, open software stack for mobile devices, or that it has, in...

By John Walton - Apr 8 10:00 AM add a comment

Games

Long-awaited Linux gaming console about to ship

People have been installing Linux on just about every electronic device they can for over a decade now. And more recently, gamers have taken to installing a distro on their game console. There are even flavors hacked specifically to address the...

By John Walton - Apr 7 7:20 PM add a comment

Macworld 2009

Last-Minute MacWorld Rumors: iPhone Tethering, DRM-Free iTunes, 3G iTunes Downloads, New Mac Mini

Me, I'm just home from the MacWorld pre-show press events - check out my video coverage of a few new apps, gadgets, and some diehard Apple fans who lined up wayyyy before Tuesday morning's keynote. In the meanwhile, MacRumors has gathered up...

By Noah Kravitz - Jan 6 1:40 AM add a comment

LG Shine IICarrier: AT&T Retail Price: $169.99 Contract Price: $119.99 Hot Features: 2MP auto-focus...
BlackBerry Bold 9700 for AT&TCarrier: AT&T Retail Price: $299.99 Contract Price: $199.99 Hot Features: Great QWERTY...
Pantech ImpactCarrier: AT&T Retail Price: $149.99 Contract Price: $99.99 Hot Features: 3G data, GPS, 2MP...
Nokia 2720Carrier: T-Mobile Retail Price: $69.99 Contract Price: $19.99 Hot Features: 1.3MP camera with...
BlackBerry Curve 8530Carrier: Verizon Wireless Retail Price: $199.99 Contract Price: $99.99 Hot Features: 2.0MP...

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