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Entries for January, 2011

Wampa Rug Will Warm Your Hoth Hearth

Those clever nerds and monkeys at ThinkGeek have done it again.  Continuing their ice planet of Hoth product theme, and as a compliment to their Tauntaun Sleeping Bag, behold the Wampa Rug.  This “bearskin”-style floor rug is about 62″ long by 30″ wide and made of synthetic fur, with pillow head, vinyl claws and non-slip [...]

The Personal Page Helps You Create a Single-Page, Online Calling Card [Personal Landing Page]

PlentyofFish Hacked, Founder Emails Hacker’s Mom

hellkyng writes “The online dating site PlentyofFish was hacked, and purportedly 30 million customer records were stolen. The site’s founder, Markus Frind, is blaming the security researcher who discovered the vulnerability and the journalist who confirmed the issue.” The researcher who reported the vulnerability is Chris Russo, one of the guys who hacked The Pirate [...]

How First Impressions Work (and How to Use Them Effectively) [First Impressions]

Google topples Nokia from smartphones top spot

HELSINKI/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Google Inc’s Android dethroned Nokia’s Symbian as the global leader in smartphone software during the last quarter of 2010, ending a reign that began with the birth of the industry a decade ago. Original post by Adam Dachis

Google Docs Gets a Priority Inbox, Makes Finding and Sharing Docs Easier than Ever [Updates]

New To The Charts: Cradlepoint MBR900 Mobile Broadband N Router

The Cradlepoint MBR900 Mobile Broadband N Router has been added to the Router and Wireless Charts. Original post by Adam Dachis

Baidu options suggest possible breakout after earnings

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Baidu Inc’s fourth quarter earnings could provide the catalyst for the Chinese search engine’s shares to break out of their near five-month range. Original post by Adam Dachis

LG’s Optimus 3D gets pictured; to have dual-core processor and 3D display?

Just ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC), blog Phandroid has acquired and image of what appears to be the LG Optimus 3D. The new handset will purportedly be a 4+ inch, dual-core, Android handset with a glasses-free 3D display. The report states that the Optiums 3D will use multi-channel RAM and from the photograph we [...]

InvisibleHand Now Alerts You When It Finds Cheaper Airfare [Downloads]