Saturday, February 7, 2009

Software

Hands-On With JaJah’s iPod touch VoIP App

12:20PM February 7, 2009 | Adrian Covert

Jajah isn’t the first VoIP app for the iPhone/iPod touch, but it’s the first that let’s you send/receive SMS messages over Wi-Fi. I got a brief look at it, and so far, so good.

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The Minimalistic Concrete Block Humidifier Makes You Look Less Feeble

11:20AM February 7, 2009 | Gizmodo US Edition

Having humidifiers in your home can sometimes change its aesthetic atmosphere, sometimes even making you look sickly. But with this Concrete Block Humidifier’s simple, yet ultra-sleek design, you can now avoid drying up—in style.

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Gadgets

Kindle 2 Official Images and Price Leak: $US359 on February 24

10:59AM February 7, 2009 | Jason Chen

Mobileread just got a bunch of official-looking Kindle 2 photos, which show it in various states being held and read, plus info that it’s being released for $US359 on February 24.

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Pioneer Exits TV Business, No More Sweet Plasmas

10:52AM February 7, 2009 | Wilson Rothman

Our favourite plasma maker and TV tech innovator is exiting the TV business for good, says HD Guru.

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Intel Shipping Atom N280 Processors, Bringing HD Quality to Netbooks

10:50AM February 7, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Intel is now shipping their new 1.66GHz Atom N280 processors to PC makers—a chip should give netbooks a performance boost with HD video.

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Gadgets

Finally, E-Paper That Challenges a Real Paper

10:20AM February 7, 2009 | Mark Wilson

Next Monday, we’ll probably see a new Kindle. But you know what? It won’t feature a 24-inch screen that’s ready to out-paper a newspaper.

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Software

Microsoft My Phone: Free MobileMe-Style Syncing for Windows Mobile

10:11AM February 7, 2009 | Wilson Rothman

Today somebody over at Microsoft powered up the My Phone website a wee bit early. Apparently, they’ve re-branded SkyBox and are bringing lots of cloud syncing fun to WinMo phones.

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Gaming

Neon Atari Lights Invade Your Space

10:00AM February 7, 2009 | Mark Wilson

Maybe you’re disgusted by the fact that every accoutrement in your living room resembles a piece of 80s video game history. Or, maybe you are still an awesome person.

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Image Of The Day: What Glorious Machine Are These Frenchmen Driving?

9:40AM February 7, 2009 | John Mahoney

Children’s carnival ride in a blizzard? Final Fantasy III airship? It’s not what you think…

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Software

The Week in iPhone Apps: A Good Week For Cheapskate Gamers

9:00AM February 7, 2009 | John Mahoney

The App Store follows trends more closely than your 13-year-old sister at Hot Topic, and often, that’s a bad thing. But this week has revealed a trend I think you’re going to like.