Archive for October, 2010 - Page 22

Shanghai-Hangzhou Line Opens And Breaks World Record [Chinese Rail Line Shanghai-Hangzhou Breaks World Record At 262 Miles Per Hour]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

The blisteringly fast Shanghai-Hangzhou line has opened over in China, and it’s been reported that it opened with a bang, too; a world speed record kind of bang.

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Nexus One Support Forum To Go Read-Only [Google Doesn't Care About Your N1 Problems Anymore, Encourages Users To Head To General Google Mobile Forums]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

Google is known for their (sometimes) questionable tech support, and this latest bit won’t win them any fans. Their Nexus One was a great experiment on selling unlocked phones direct to the customer in the United States and the primary [...]

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Apple To Offer Free iPad Engraving [Apple Gives Away Engraving For Its iPad In Time For Holiday Shopping]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

Free stuff and Apple are a combination on par with, say, peanut butter and chocolate or machine guns and high-performance sports cars. Admittedly, this isn’t exactly a huge giveaway on Apple’s part, but if you’ve been considering an iPad for [...]

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EA Sports MMA Sales Initially Poor [Analyst Calls EA's MMA Game "Dead On Arrival", Is There Room For A Non-UFC MMA Video Game?]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

EA Sports MMA may be the first and last mixed martial arts game from Electronic Arts. Regular readers will know that it was their attempt to capitalize on the recent booming popularity of MMA, but following disagreements with UFC boss [...]

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Western Digital WD TV Live Hub Now Official, Arrives With 1TB Of Storage & $199.99 Price Tag [Western Digital WD TV Live Hub Features 1080p Streaming, 1TB Of Storage & Ethernet Connectivity]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

Details for the Western Digital WD TV Live Hub leaked a little early, of which we mentioned them just a few days ago. Well, the good news as of today is that Western Digital has come forward with the official [...]

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Steve Jobs Upset Over Microsoft’s Bungie Purchase [When Microsoft Purchased Bungie To Be Premier Xbox Developer, Jobs Was Very Upset At The Loss Of A Top-Tier Mac Developer]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

As many of our readers are probably aware, before they joined the Microsoft camp, Bungie was actually a top Mac game developer. They made the great “Marathon” series which back in the early 1990′s, many Mac people loved to brag [...]

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Office For Mac 2011 Now Available For Purchase [Microsoft On The Mac: Office For Mac 2011 Now Available & Priced From $109.99]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

Amazon had previously hinted October 26th as the launch day for Office for Mac 2011 and coming just as expected, the software is now available for purchase. Of course, this latest release has (at least) one thing going for it [...]

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Unlock iPhone 4 iOS 4.1 Thanks to iOS Issue; Spoiler: Not That Kind of Unlock [iOS 4.1 Glitch Allows Users to Access iPhone Features Even When the Handset is Locked & Password Is Used]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

We have an unlock for all of you iPhone 4 / 3GS / 3G users that are currently on iOS 4.1 or iOS 4.2 beta, and it comes straight from Apple since this particular unlock uses an iOS issue recently [...]

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Hydra Water Purifier Runs On Solar Power & Charges Fuel Cell [Water Purifier From The Essential Element Is Powered By Solar Power & Can Power Communication Devices Or Camp Stove]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

While most of us take clean drinking water and electricity for granted, this is not the case in many areas of the world. Potable water is a scarce resource when there are no filtration facilities available, or during natural disasters. [...]

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Telus HTC Desire Android 2.2 Update Now Available [Android 2.2 Froyo OTA Now Rolling Out For HTC Desire Users With Telus]

By on Tuesday, 26. October 2010

The HTC Desire may have only launched with Telus in early-August, and at the time it had Android 2.1 installed. And all things considered, an Android handset launching in August with 2.1 was pretty good — but that has not [...]

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