Archive for December, 2010 - Page 9

Sure, netbooks get kind of a bad rap–they aren’t as fully-featured as laptops, and they’re less portable than tablets. They’re stuck firmly in the middle as far as value goes, and often end up overlooked. But Toshiba’s new netbook might have you thinking twice, and the NB550D is going to [...]

Most of us don’t like mornings. It’s tough to break out of that sleep cycle, leave the comfort of a nice warm bed to plunge forth into a world that is anything but warm and comfortable. But the folks behind the Lumimask hope to change that with their new way [...]

While the self proclaimed “Hulu of music videos” has had an app available for the iPhone for quite a while now it was only recently that they released an HD version specially geared for the iPad.

It’s been a real doozy of a week for the solar-powered, unmanned aircraft known as the Zephyr from the folks out at QinetiQ–so much so, in fact, that records were broken. Just which records, you wonder? Read on.

While there have been plenty of cooking apps released for the iPad over the last year, few come close to doing everything the Paprika Recipe Manager app for the iPad now does. While the app was plenty good before the addition of a menu planner makes it all the better.

Have you ever been going through the Netflix browser for instant movies and thought to yourself, “this place doesn’t have nearly enough indie films or movies I’ve never heard of?” No? Me either, still there are plenty of people out there who love foreign films, independent films and the cult [...]

Another chunk of news slipped out of LG’s ever-loosening lips as they revealed another item they’ll be showing off out at the CES show–the LG LW6500 television.

With New Years’ Eve only something like two days away, depending on where you are, chances are you’re thinking about a party of some type. And sure, you could make your guests fetch their own from a tub full of ice, but how about having a fridge that will fire [...]

A strange bit of news comes out of the digital publishing realm, folks–you remember when Wired came out with that iPad-specific edition? How it sold about 100,000 copies? Well, as it turns out, the last few months have not been near so good for Wired’s iPad sales…or for several others.

Public wireless hotspots are a wonderful thing to come across, especially when you need to download something slightly larger in size. Of course, with that good comes some annoyance from time to time when it comes to actually connecting — especially when doing so on a smartphone.