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Entries for August, 2010

Staples to start selling Amazon’s Kindle

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Office supplies retailer Staples Inc will begin selling Amazon.com Inc’s Kindle, the latest deal that will expand the availability of the e-reader at retail locations. Original post by Jason Fitzpatrick

WiFi File Explorer Manages Your Android SD Card from a Web Browser [Downloads]

American Wagering Launches Legal Sports Betting Application for BlackBerry® Users in Nevada

American Wagering Launches Legal Sports Betting Application for BlackBerry® Users in Nevada PR Newswire LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31 LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — American Wagering, Inc.: (OTC Bulletin Board: BETM), the North American leader in sports wagering products, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, LEROY’S SPORTSBOOKS (LEROY’S), launches its mobile phone sports betting [...]

LG E900 rocking 1.3 GHz Snapdragon processor?

The folks over at android.com.pl have gotten their hands on some rather stunning images of the LG E900; LG’s first full-touchscreen Windows Phone 7 device. While the images are great, what may be more surprising is some of the specifications that the site reports. The 3.7-inch TFT screen, cloaked in Windows Phone 7, will be [...]

Flight Data Recorders, Decades Out of Date

Tisha_AH writes “For the past fifty years the technology behind aircraft flight data recorders has remained stagnant. Some of the advances of cloud computing, mesh radio networks, real-time position reporting and satellite communications are held back by a combination of aircraft manufacturers, pilots unions and the slow gears of government bureaucracy. Many recent aircraft loss [...]

Give your iPhone a kickstand

The Standing iPhone Case for the iPhone 3G/3GS has a pivoting arm built into the case body which allows users to position their iPhone at multiple angles so that they can either watch movies, take group photos, or record videos of themselves hands free. It’s priced at $25 and is available … [visit site to [...]

Change the Windows 7 Logon Box [Downloads]

Change Your Windows 7 Logon Box [Windows 7]

Ultra Geeky Star Wars Death Star Cake

Lisa Smiley of Smiley’s Sweets made this ultra geeky Star Wars-themed Death Star cake for her son’s 9th birthday — it’s “coconut cake and the bottom cake is red velvet, both covered in fondant.” Click here for more pictures. I never thought I’d ever describe pastry as intimidating, and yet that’s what this is. Look [...]

Convertible Coffee Table to Make Surfing in the Family Room Easier

If you spend a lot of time using your laptop in the family room because you like to surf while watching TV or because you don’t have a dedicated office space, a convertible coffee table could be a back-saver.  I’ve seen these tables in lots of styles and price points at furniture stores, and now even Hammacher [...]