Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Top Technology News

Top Technology News

The site where you can buy an iPhone 3G for 7.48

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:45 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
The site where you can buy an iPhone 3G for 7.48  — His friends say former Lehman Brothers trader Nicolas Dickreuter is crazy. But on his new site PsychoAuction.com, you can bid on brand new items an...

Google Announces PowerMeter Partners

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:15 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb
Google Announces PowerMeter Partners  — Google.org has just announced an international roster of partners for their PowerMeter gadget. PowerMeter is "a Google gadget that can show consum...

11 Must-Have iPhone Games

Posted: 19 May 2009 04:33 PM PDT

Google News: Technology / Pcmag
11 Must-Have iPhone Games  — Here are our favorite games for the iPhone and iPod touch, and most of them cost less than 5. by Kyle Monson Everything about the iPhone and the i...

Elemental Technologies' super-fast video processing could slash costs of video web sites

Posted: 19 May 2009 04:22 PM PDT

VentureBeat / Venturebeat
Elemental Technologies' super-fast video processing could slash costs of video web sites  — Web sites such as YouTube get so much traffic for their videos that the processing load can be crushing, leading to huge server and bandwidth costs...

Netflix Instant Streaming Coming to Windows Media Center on Your PC

Posted: 19 May 2009 04:22 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
Netflix Instant Streaming Coming to Windows Media Center on Your PC   — For Windows Vista users, more than 12000 movie titles and television episodes are now available to be streamed onto your PC, and watched instantly ...

Second Life Takes Aim at Skype

Posted: 19 May 2009 04:07 PM PDT

GigaOM / Gigaom
Second Life Takes Aim at Skype  — Second Life creator Linden Lab will announce on Wednesday that SL users have generated 15 billion voice minutes on their internal avatar-to-avatar ...

Finding the Right Wave to Ride

Posted: 19 May 2009 03:00 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb
Finding the Right Wave to Ride   — This is one post/chapter in a serialized book called Startup 101. For the introduction and table of contents, please click here . Surfing sure sou...

Tipjoy Makes A Useful Premium Twitter App To Test Its Payments API

Posted: 19 May 2009 03:00 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Tipjoy Makes A Useful Premium Twitter App To Test Its Payments API  — Say you have a group of individuals who all want to tweet from one account right now, that's a pain. You have to give everyone the password to the...

Team ICO's Project Trico HD Trailer

Posted: 19 May 2009 02:31 PM PDT

Megite: Technology / Playstationlifestyle
Team ICO's Project Trico HD Trailer  —  Back in 2001, I had picked up a Jampack Summer demo disc. After checking out the demos available, I came across a game I hadn't heard of before a...

South Carolina Holds Its Own Poll, Still Loses

Posted: 19 May 2009 02:15 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
South Carolina Holds Its Own Poll, Still Loses  —  The poll results from yesterday are in, and it isn't even close. 80% of you think Craigslist (46 million US visitors) is more important than South...

Waterfield Designs New Man Bag- Muzetto

Posted: 19 May 2009 01:31 PM PDT

Megite: Technology / Jkontherun
Waterfield Designs New Man Bag- Muzetto  —  We talk about our obsession with gear bags a lot on jkOnTheRun but in our favor recognizing you have a problem is the first step towards a cure. N...

3D Gauge Cluster Blows My Mind With Information Overload

Posted: 19 May 2009 12:37 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
3D Gauge Cluster Blows My Mind With Information Overload   — This concept, a joint effort by NVIDIA and icon icar , packs a ton of data into one screen. In addition to a standard speedometer and fuel gauge, i...

Survey finds slower decline of honeybee colonies

Posted: 19 May 2009 12:16 PM PDT

YahooBuzz / Yahoo!News
Survey finds slower decline of honeybee colonies   — AP - The decline of honeybee colonies has slowed slightly since last fall, but a mysterious combination of ailments is still decimating the insect'...

Say Hello to the Kindle 9 XXXD

Posted: 19 May 2009 12:07 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
Say Hello to the Kindle 9 XXXD   — We've already seen Amazon make the Kindle larger, but this video takes that idea to the extreme. [ LandlineTV ]

Google Releases New Version of Reader

Posted: 19 May 2009 11:30 AM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Google Releases New Version of Reader  —  The Google has released new version of Reader that's been tweaked a bit. Google has added a new set of tabs in the trends page called Friends Tren...

Microsoft To Reveal New Search Engine Next Week

Posted: 19 May 2009 11:22 AM PDT

SiliconAlleyInsider / Businessinsider
Microsoft To Reveal New Search Engine Next Week  —  Microsoft (MSFT) will show off the latest edition of its new search engine next week at the WSJ's D7 show. WSJ : Microsoft, as previously reported...

HTC Touch Pro2 for Sprint spotted in the wild, mid-June release?

Posted: 19 May 2009 10:52 AM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
HTC Touch Pro2 for Sprint spotted in the wild, mid-June release?  —  We've known that a version of the HTC Rhodium / Touch Pro2 was inbound for Sprint at some point this summer (assuming no delays), but would mark t...

Facebook CEO says IPO a few years out

Posted: 19 May 2009 10:48 AM PDT

Google News: Technology / Reuters
Facebook CEO says IPO a few years out  — By Alexei Oreskovic NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hopes to eventually take his company public but said it won't be for a few ye...

HP tempers revenue outlook, shares slide

Posted: 19 May 2009 10:48 AM PDT

Google News: Technology / Reuters
HP tempers revenue outlook, shares slide  — By Gabriel Madway NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N) gave a disappointing outlook for its full-year revenue as consumers and b...

Google Takes Over NYT Homepage to Advertise Chrome

Posted: 19 May 2009 10:43 AM PDT

Former MySpace Execs Get Funding For New Venture Some Details Leak

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:45 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Former MySpace Execs Get Funding For New Venture Some Details Leak  — Remember when MySpace lost three key execs before the whole chaotic reorganization ? They announced their departure in March. And we've now confirm...

Hello Reddit, wondering if this is the first one from an in flight service. Technology has really come this far. What have been your experience with in lfight wifi ?

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:44 PM PDT

Tobbi sells eye-tracking technology to Apple, closes Series B with Amadeus

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Google announces first PowerMeter partners, we beg for more

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:37 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Google announces first PowerMeter partners, we beg for more  —  At last, we have the first partners in Google's quest to make your personal power consumption visible on your home computer. As the thinking goes,...

Handset sales fall 9.4 pct in Q1

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:37 PM PDT

ReutersTechnology / Reuters
Handset sales fall 9.4 pct in Q1  — PARIS (Reuters) - Global cellphone sales fell 9.4 percent in the first quarter of 2009 as consumers reined in spending amid the recession, research...

Next iPhone to launch July 17 with OLED display and glowing Apple logo?

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:28 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Engadget
Next iPhone to launch July 17 with OLED display and glowing Apple logo?  — Rumored to have a OLED screen, 3.2 meg camera, no more metal outlining the edge, FM transmitter, 1.5 hours better battery life, etc.

Blogola: The FTC Takes On Paid Posts

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:28 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Businessweek
Blogola: The FTC Takes On Paid Posts  — The Federal Trade Commission wants bloggers to disclose when they've been wooed with cash or freebies from companies they cover.

Transformers USB flash drive is ready to ravage your files, bring carnage to your desktop

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Wolfram Tones: Music generated by cellular automata

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT

GPS system 'close to breakdown'

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:15 PM PDT

Blogrunner: Technology / TheGuardian
GPS system 'close to breakdown'  — Network of satellites could begin to fail as early as 2010...

HOW TO: Juice Up Firefox with Amazon, Google and Twitter

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:15 PM PDT

Mashable / Mashable
HOW TO: Juice Up Firefox with Amazon, Google and Twitter  — The Firefox sidebar tool Juice could change the very way you browse the web, especially if you're an information junkie or a multitasker. Linkool L...

The Freemium Model And A Desktop App Get The Thumbs Up With Pandora One

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:15 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
The Freemium Model And A Desktop App Get The Thumbs Up With Pandora One  — You'd be hard pressed to find someone who tries the online streaming radio service Pandora that doesn't like it. In fact, some users like it so muc...

Facebook's application profile pages might give brands a boost

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:07 PM PDT

VentureBeat / Venturebeat
Facebook's application profile pages might give brands a boost  — In the coming weeks, Facebook plans to convert applications' static about-style pages for applications to be more like its existing public profile ...

GR8Conf Summary: Groovy, Grails and Griffon in Copenhagen

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:03 PM PDT

Cocaine: Perceived as a reward by the brain?

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:03 PM PDT

The Transformers: More USB Than Meets the Eye

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:10 PM PDT

peHUB The Real Deal with Peter Thiel

Posted: 19 May 2009 07:08 PM PDT

6 Mistakes I Made When I Opened My Business

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:43 PM PDT

How to Acquire a Company for Free

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:43 PM PDT

A Death on Facebook: Changing the Meaning of Goodbye

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:24 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Divinecaroline
A Death on Facebook: Changing the Meaning of Goodbye  —  When we're granted access to every minute detail of people's lives on Facebook, perhaps it shouldn't come as any surprise when we learn of their d...

Issues in Using Shared IPs for Websites

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:23 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / GeorgescifoseoBlogspot
Issues in Using Shared IPs for Websites  —  Using a Share IP for your website is a cheaper option, but it is really harmful to your site and hence it is advisable to go with the Dedicated IP...

Information Arbitrage: Twitter is our id, Facebook is our Ego

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:08 PM PDT

Guice 2 Released

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:03 PM PDT

HackerNews / Crazybob
Guice 2 Released  — 

A Laptop Cooled with Ionic Wind

Posted: 19 May 2009 06:03 PM PDT

HackerNews / Technologyreview
A Laptop Cooled with Ionic Wind  — 

"Are Baby Boomer Killing Facebook and Twitter?": @Techmeme tip

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:48 PM PDT

Coding Horror: The Bathroom Wall of Code

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:43 PM PDT

The Future Is BIOS and Browsers

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:24 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Pcworld
The Future Is BIOS and Browsers  —  I believe the browser will become the new operating system. I know, I know. That's a horrible generalization. It sounds dangerously similar to Sun...

Walkthrough: writing a Lisp interpreter in Haskell

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:23 PM PDT

Top Tech Blunders: 10 Products that Massively Failed

Posted: 19 May 2009 05:04 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Maximumpc
Top Tech Blunders: 10 Products that Massively Failed  —  In this roundup, we spotlight some of the most memorable PC parts and computing gadgets that showed huge promise but just didn't deliver in the en...

Police: Tech Finds Child Porn On Computer

Posted: 19 May 2009 04:49 PM PDT

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