Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Software

Download OS X Lion For Free At Apple Stores

If you’re on dial-up (sorry), a horrible dorm network, or your roommate hogs all the bandwidth with his love of True Blood torrents and pornography, you’ll have trouble getting the download-only OS X Lion. But Apple’s got you covered.

Gaming

1Bit Ninja Is A Sublime Paper Mario, Super Mario Mash-Up

At first blush 1-bit Ninja looks like another iPhone game knock-off, but spend 10 seconds with the game and you’ll dismiss that notion. Spend a minute with it and you’ll be ready to toss your phone at the wall… [Kotaku]

Mobile

Impious Amish Man Texts Dick Pics To 12-Year-Old

You’d think that sending dong shots to a tween stranger is a phenomenon for the modern world – and you’d be wrong! The tech-shunning Amish get freaky sometimes, TSG shows, like this gent who violated nearly every applicable moral standard.

Geek Out

This Tank Shooting In Super-Slow Motion Is Absolutely Insane

18,000 frames per second. That’s what it takes to make one of the most destructive forces in the battlefield turn from fire-spitting hate dragon to beautiful. If you are not convinced, take a look at this other angle:

Computing

Hitachi G-Connect: A Wireless Hard Drive And Router For Your iPhone And iPad

Like the Seagate GoFlex Satellite hard drive before it, Hitachi’s G-Connect can act as expandable wireless storage for your mobile device. It can store 500 gigs and even has an Ethernet port to turn itself into a router.

Online

Best Buy Is Joining The Cloud Music Party

Best Buy has joined Amazon, Apple and Google in the Great Cloud Race of 2011 by announcing their own Music Cloud.

Mobile

Will The iPhone 5 Have An A5 Chip And 8MP Camera?

Throwing their weight behind yesterday’s tantalising news that the iPhone 5 will feature a completely redesigned look, Bloomberg has reported alleged specs of the iPhone 5, plus spoken of a higher-res iPad 3 and affordable iPhone for developing countries.

Geek Out

Mystery Photographer Of The Nazis Found After Online Hunt

A photo album showing never-seen-before photos of Hitler and the Nazis has surfaced with photos dating back to 70 years ago. Its current owner has no clue who the photographer was, but judging by the level of access he was given, he must have been someone. Updated.

News

Apple Doesn’t Have To Show Samsung The iPhone 5 And iPad 3

I’m sure the whole tech-world held their breath when Samsung asked Apple to show their unannounced iPad 3 and iPhone 5 devices in the ongoing court-case over each other’s patent infringement.

Computing

Elecom Prefers Showing Off A Computer Mouse’s Cord

Who wants cordless mice when Elecom makes such a nice feature of the cord? OK, you might still prefer being cordless and fancy-free, but for those who don’t mind being restrained, they’re on sale in Japan soon, and globally later. [Elecom via Dezeen via OhGizmo]

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