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Entries for May, 2011

BlackBerry Curve 9360 (Apollo) hands-on

Ah, we see you again, BlackBerry Curve (Apollo). We’ve just scored some more hands-on time with RIM’s upcoming next-generation Curve, now named the BlackBerry Curve 9360. That’s what we’re being told is the final model number for this handset, though knowing RIM, there are sure to be some variations on that. This unit feels like [...]

Steve Jobs to open Apple event, unveil iCloud

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who spent months on medical leave, will open an annual developers’ conference next week showcasing the iPad maker’s latest computer software and a new cloud computing service. Original post by Soulskill

Nokia drops targets and shares slump to 13-year low

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj abandoned hope of meeting key targets just weeks after setting them, raising questions over whether its new boss can deliver on the turnaround he promised in February. Original post by Soulskill

Three Dimensions in the Palm of Your Hand

The Nintendo 3DS portable video game system lets you play in 3-D without having to wear special glasses. What makes this possible, and why won’t it play all your old games in three dimensions? Original post by Soulskill

The Ultimate Best Frequent Flyer Programs Quiz

Make the most of airline travel by accumulating and using frequent flyer points. Decide what benefits are important for you and look for a program that is a good fit. Take this quiz to learn more about the best frequent flyer programs. Original post by Soulskill

10 Ways to Create a Modern Kitchen

Do people call you Mrs. Brady when they walk into your kitchen? It might have more to do with your outdated cabinets and appliances than with your superb mothering skills. It’s time to move your kitchen into this century. Original post by Soulskill

Jabra Extreme Bluetooth Headset Review

I recently reviewed the Jabra Wave Bluetooth headset, which I totally love.  But before that, Jabra had sent me the Jabra Extreme by accident.  The Jabra Extreme has great features and works just as well as the Jabra Wave.  Let’s give it a look, too. Inside the package, you’ll find the Extreme headset, 2 Ultimate-fit [...]

WHO says cell phone use “possibly carcinogenic”

LONDON (Reuters) – Using a mobile phone may increase the risk of certain types of brain cancer in humans and consumers should consider ways of reducing their exposure, World Health Organization (WHO) cancer experts said on Tuesday. Original post by Soulskill

NY Rep. Weiner hires lawyer after alleged Twitter hacking

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Democratic Representative Anthony Weiner has hired an attorney to investigate the hacking of his Twitter account after a lewd photo was sent to one of his followers, his office said on Tuesday. Original post by Soulskill

Motorola DROID X2 review

The Motorola DROID X was one of the most powerful handsets to hit Verizon Wireless. It’s only fitting that the big boss of Android phones would get upgraded at some point, right? The Motorola DROID X2 ups the DROID X in almost every way possible. Instead of a single core 1GHz CPU, the DROID X2 [...]