Chevy Volt Open For Pre-Orders – $41,000
Looks like the Chevy (are we allowed to say Chevy still?) Volt pricing and order date are finally live. $41,000 will get you on the pre-order list and you will qualify for a $7,500 tax credit (assuming our government survives as long as it takes for the volt to make it to production). The Chevrolet […]
Apple Shows Off New 27-inch LED Display
"It’s been a busy morning for Apple. The company topped off its iMac and Mac Pro releases with a new 27-inch LED Cinema Display. The 27-inch display has a 16:9 edge-to-edge glass display on an aluminum stand. David Moody, Apple’s vice president of worldwide Mac product marketing, told CNET that the new display uses the […]
AT&T Improves Wireless Phone Network In NYC
It looks like AT&T is finally spending some of the cash that the Apple iPhone made them on improving their weak spots, specifically NYC. For some reason, it must be a good one, AT&T has had crappy service in NY and San Francisco. It would seem that those should be the first markets to tackle […]
Samsung Refreshes DualView Cameras
"There’s no reason to drag this out, so I’m going to keep it short. Wednesday, Samsung announced updates to its flagship DualView ultracompact cameras, the TL225 and TL200. You may know them better as the ones with the secondary LCD in front next to the lens. The 14-megapixel ST600 and ST100 are the new versions. […]
Tesla To Build All-Electric RAV4 For Toyota
Looks like the all electric RAV4 may be coming back, this time with an electric powerplant from Tesla Motors. In fact, Tesla may be doing much of the assembly if CNN is right. Look for the first batch of Tesla RAV4's to hit the street before the end of the year. Sweet.
Chuck Schumer Is An Idiot
Look… the iPhone 4 witch hunt over reception issues is getting seriously stupid., In an effort to piggy back on some wasted BS news stories Chuck Schumer, New York Senator, has issued a press release., Because our US senators apparently don't have serious issues to address he is now acting as a technology watchdog?!, Chuck […]
EcoMotors Gets Big Money From Bill Gates And Khosla Ventures
EcoMotors announced today a $23.5 million series B funding round from Khosla Ventures and Bill Gates that the company will use to build and test its eco-friendly engine, known as an Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder (OPOC) engine. EcoMotors makes engines that run on diesel or gasoline but have greater power density, weigh less and produce […]
Chinese Drywall Class-Action Lawsuit Updates
It looks like the two companies involved in the class-action lawsuit about the defective Chinese drywall in Homestead, Florida homes are offering $6 million to settle the case. South Kendall Construction and Palm Isles Holdings, will pay $4 million while Keys Gate Realty will pay $2.6 million to homeowners (assuming the offer is approved by […]
iOS 4 Is Ready For Download Via iTunes Today
Looks like the Apple iPhone iOS 4 is available for download via iTunes. To get the cool update, which makes your old phone feel new again, simply connect your iPhone to iTunes and sync up. The update is free for iPhone and iPod Touch users (sorry first generation iPhone users, not for you). If you […]
New Mac Mini Announced Today
The iPhone 4 is getting plenty of press which is making the new Mac mini feel a tad left out. The new Mac mini is made of an eco-friendly (?) 1.4-inch thin aluminum unibody case, has a built in power supply, removable panel for upgrades, SD card reader, and HDMI port. The horsepower comes from […]