19, Oct 2010
Palm Pre 2 Unveiled

Looks like the Palm Pre 2 is getting closer to a release.  The new Palm Pre 2 looks just like the old one and supports multitasking, Flash, App stacks (allows opening of groups of apps), HTML5, etc, From a hardware spec standpoint the Palm Pre 2 is similar to many…

19, Oct 2010
Replace The Glass Back Of The iPhone 4 With Metal

The iPhone 4 is a good looking device, but it has glass on both sides, seriously?  Not sure if Steve Jobs really likes glass or hopes for the break/upgrade program.  Either way, until recently, your only option to toughen up your phone was to strap on a case or bumper. …

19, Oct 2010
Scholastic Electronic Text Messengers

  If your kids are a bit too young for cellphones but you want to get them schooled on the ways of text messaging you may want to pick up a set of Scholastic Electronic Text Messengers ($16.99).   These wireless texting gadgets have a 600 foot range and even…

18, Oct 2010
OTI Report – US & Canada Most Expensive Cellphone Plans, Hong Kong & China Cheapest Cellphone Plans

The chart above gives a quick visual to who is getting raped on expensive cell phone plans (US & Canada) and who has it good (Hong Kong & India).  The New America Foundation's Open Technology Initiative did a detailed study to show the total cost of phone use including data,…

18, Oct 2010
Violight UV Ultraviolet Cellphone Sanitizer

As you may know by now, I am a bit of a cootie-phobe, and I tend to like all things that kill cooties.  With that said, one of the most germy things that we carry around, and really don't think about as germy, is our cellphone.  We press our cell…

15, Oct 2010
Sneaky App Turns Your iPhone Into A Spy Camera

This is a pretty simple but smart/sneaky iPhone application for taking spy photos.  The application, Camera Camouflage, starts taking photos while activated by your voice.  It can also be set to ring and begin secretly taking photos as well while you pretend to be on a call.

14, Oct 2010
Cobra iRadar

I like the idea of radar detectors that have good range and notification of red light or speed cameras.  What I don't like about radar detectors is the cord you have to plug in to your cigarette lighter.  Yes, there are versions that are wireless (but the batteries don't last…

11, Oct 2010
Windows 7 Phone, The Samsung Omnia 7 Leaked

Looks like some staged leaks of the Windows Phone 7 operating system running on a Samsung Omnia 7 are starting to spring up.  The phone actually looks decent, and sports a 4-inch Super AMOLED, a 1GHz Qualcomm QSD850, 8GB's of storage, and 720p video, and 5 megapixel still camera.  Video…

8, Oct 2010
SanDisk 32GB microSDHC Under $100

    Are you one of the few non-iPhone users who has the ability to add additional memory to your phone, say maybe an Android user?  If so, SanDisk's 32GB microSDHC is finally in stock and is not under $100 with shipping.   Time to buy your SanDisk 32GB microSDHC…

4, Oct 2010
iLuv iMM747 Music Dock Works With iPad And iPhone

Good to see that iLuv is putting out a dock that works with the iPad.  The iLuv iMM747 will work with the iPad, iPod, and iPhone turning any of them in to a mini stereo system. The iLuv iMM747 is expected to be on sale in the next few weeks…