Apple’s just gone public with an announcement that Google CEO Eric Schmidt is stepping down from the Apple Board of Directors to avoid conflicts of interest. To be fair, things must have been getting pretty awkward over there. More »
Experts warn that smoking doubles the chance of going blind in old age, so why not increase your odds with Kipkay’s crazy (though admittedly awesome-looking) BIC-lighter hack. How-to video after the jump. More »
Hot on the heels of KIRO 7′s investigation into fiery iPods, The Times reports that the father of a girl who’s iPod exploded was offered a full refund, but only if they signed a confidentiality agreement. He refused. More »
Android is currently battling it out with the iPhone’s OS X for the mantle of best smartphone OS*, but it looks like it’s about to spread its wings a bit further and take on the iPod, according to Chris Nicholls over at Current.com.au. Apparently local iRiver distributor CR Kennedy let slip that the Korean company is working on an Android-powered PMP to take on the iPod Touch. More »
Did you enter the iWorld comp to win an iPhone 3GS or a BlackBerry Curve? Well, if you did, iWorld has just announced the winners… More »
Not that Channel 9 has ever really understood the benefit of broadcasting content in HD, but David Knox over at TV Tonight is reporting that with the launch of their second SD channel Go!, Nine is reverting to using their HD channel to simulcast whatever crap they’re showing on their regular SD channel. More »
There you have it! Video proof that the iPhone mini exists! More »
CrunchGear was reporting that a big “groundbreaking” Nikon event was coming our way this week, and now we might know what, exactly, all the fuss is about: A camera/projector hybrid. More »