PayPal just updated their iPhone and Touch application. The PayPal 2.0 iPhone App now supports “bumping”… basically if you and a friend have iPhones, a PayPal account, and the PayPal app you can send money to each other buy bumping phones when nearby. Seems like we are one step closer to replacing good old [...]
Gene and Steve’s favorite item… the Apple iPad will start taking pre-orders on March 12 and will start shipping on April 3. I wonder if people will line up for this like Steve hopes… or if it will be just ho-hum.
“Beginning a week from today, on March 12, US customers can pre-order both Wi-Fi [...]
I remember, not long ago, when a 256MB thumb drive was considered substantial… now they have 256GB thumb drives available. I sound like my Grandpa. The Kingston 256GB DataTraveler holds a full 256GB’s on one tiny flash drive, amazing. The bad part, it costs more than your netbook… yours for under $840 here.
Coca-Cola released a new energy drink in the Netherlands called Burn. I personally think most, if not all, energy drinks taste like piss… so I am not too interested in the contents of the can. However, until I taste it I reserving judgment… maybe Coca-Cola Burn is super yummy. But the resealable lid is [...]
Wii Fit nuts who want to add some cardio/weight training to their Wii gaming/workouts should check out the Riiflex Dumbbells. The Wii dumbbells slide over the Wii-mote and Nunchuk controller adding a full 2 pounds for each hand.
The Riiflex Wii Dumbbells are made from strong polycarbonate with a soft rubber cover (for better grip) [...]
“The ketchup packet is one of those things that has stayed exactly the same since before I was born. After all, it fulfills the duty that is required of it. It holds your condiment until such a time that you’re ready to add it to your food. Well at some point Heinz decided that they [...]
“Nokia has announced Ovi Maps as a FREE download with turn by turn navigation available now at the Ovi Store. The new version of Ovi Maps includes high-end car and pedestrian navigation features, such as turn-by-turn voice guidance for 74 countries, in 46 languages, and traffic information for more than 10 countries, as well [...]
OK here is my iPad rant whine. When it comes to Apple and All Things Mac, I am a little like Agent Fox Mulder from the X-Files – I want to believe! But the Apple iPad product announcement left me seriously underwhelmed. I was watching Steve present his Magnum Opus and hearing the [...]
Viewsonic is getting serious about the portable media player business with it’s latest gadget the MovieBook VPD550T. The VPD550T comes with a 5-inch LCD touch screen (800×480-pixel resolution), 8GB of memory, microSD expansion slot, and an HDMI output capable of full 1080p. Read on for more details.
When on your home turf you know where to find your favorite espresso… but what about when you travel? Get yourself a Stelton Simply Espresso which is the world’s smallest battery powered espresso machine. Read on for details and video.