I’ll come right out and admit that I have an obsession with Kickstarter lately, and with the sorts of brilliant ideas that have been rolling out of there recently, it’s pretty obvious why. One of the more recent projects up for funding is Coffee Joulies. What appear to be large, shiny coffee beans are in [...]
We’ve all heard by now that replacing standard incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs can save us money in the long run. They use less energy to produce the same amount of light, and they produce less heat doing it. Compact fluorescent bulbs can be big and bulky and not fit into every lamp and [...]
BTIG Research analyst Walter Piecyk says HTC’s latest beastly smartphone for Verizon Wireless is going toe to toe with the iPhone 4, and is even outselling Apple’s iPhone at many Verizon Wireless store locations. Piecyk and his team made calls to 150 different Verizon Wireless stores across 22 major U.S. cities, asking which device was [...]
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Acer, the world’s No. 2 PC vendor, replaced its chief executive in a surprise move on Thursday, barely a week after it gave a downbeat outlook that wiped more than $1 billion off its market value in four days. Original post by samzenpus
Ahead of the release of Sony Ericsson’s highly anticipated Xperia PLAY smartphone, Sony PlayStation games have begun appearing in Google’s Android Market. Five title’s became available in the Market on Thursday, including Syphon Filter, MediEvil and Cool Boarders 2. Currently available titles are listed for $6.38 each, and more are expected in the coming days and [...]
There’s a shared obsession with unique writing instruments here at The Gadgeteer, so it’s sort of a big deal if I can beat my fellow Gadgeteers to posting about a new and different gadgety pen. Turtle, a new company based out of the UK, has just released their first two contributions to the world of [...]
TP-LINK has rolled out a new HomePlug AV adapter kit. Original post by samzenpus
SEATTLE/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp stepped up its rivalry with Google Inc, claiming in its first-ever complaint to antitrust regulators that Google systematically thwarts Internet search competition. Original post by samzenpus
Did you know that about half of the autobahn has posted speed limits, and there’s always a posted “recommended speed” everywhere else? Even so, the autobahn remains a tempting informal speed track for drivers. What are some of the fastest speeds recorded? Original post by samzenpus
Are you ready for tomorrow? April 1 gives the sneakiest ones among us an excuse for some shenanigans. Out of ideas for this year’s springtime skulduggery? HowStuffWorks has 10 gags to completely confuse someone’s day. Original post by samzenpus
