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Computing 11 years ago This Week’s Best Apps Kyle VanHemert and Casey Chan In this week’s app roundup: photos, automatically shared; pictures, wirelessly synced; fantasy baseball drafts, prepared; live wallpapers, personalised; disasters, alerted;…
Computing 11 years ago The Week’s Best iPad Apps Casey Chan My Daily Clip: My Daily Clip for iPad lets you watch a different movie clip every single day. When you…
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Online 11 years ago Radioactive Iodine Levels Near Fukishima Plant Are 1250 Times Higher Than Normal Casey Chan
Online 11 years ago These Are The Three Countries Who Don’t Use The Metric System Casey Chan As a reminder, these are the three countries who don’t use the incredibly sensible metric system: Liberia, Myanmar and of…
Online 11 years ago Did The Japan Quake Stop More Nuclear Plants From Being Built? Ariel Schwartz - Fast Company
Computing 11 years ago Disaster Alert For Android Gives You Real-Time Updates On The World’s Active Hazards Davey Alba
Gadgets 11 years ago Here’s A Wireless iPhone Battery Pack That You Can Program Husain Sumra Most battery-life extending pack tend to be brain dead, they automatically charge when they’re the needed. The Wi.U is a…
Mobile 11 years ago Android May Be The Greatest Legal Destruction Of Wealth In History Bill Gurley Bill Gurley thinks that Android is an unstoppable freight train that will prevail against all its rivals. For Google, Android…
Gaming 11 years ago The 3DS Launch Games To Buy, Borrow Or Avoid Kotaku Staff We’ve played 14 of the sixteen available in stores this weekend when the 3DS comes out in North America. Four…
Entertainment 11 years ago Time Warner Cable Charges Man $US16 Million To Watch March Madness Sam Biddle
Entertainment 11 years ago This Guy Built A Mobile Phone Amplifier Out Of A Broken Trumpet Husain Sumra
Online 11 years ago Perhaps African Leaders Should Avoid Facebook Neal Ungerleider - Fast Company A new statistical analysis indicates that the more Facebook fans an African politician has, the more likely they are to…
Computing 11 years ago Evernote Now Gets Along With iPad 2 Cameras Adrian Covert Attention, Evernote freaks: the notettaking app has been updated to allow snapshot notes using the iPad 2 cameras. Snap away….
Computing 11 years ago Turn Your Facebook Pics Into Live Wallpaper With This Android App Husain Sumra
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Cameras 11 years ago DIY Infrared Trigger Controls Your DSLR With Your iPhone Adam Dachis We’ve looked at a few ways to take wireless photos with your iPhone and DSLR camera, but Matthew over at…
Science & Health 11 years ago Why Capping Blown Oil Wells Is So Difficult John Konrad and Tom Shroder
Online 11 years ago Bury The Light In Sand, To Remind You Of The Passing Time Kat Hannaford This is such a simple, elegantly executed design that I’m surprised we can’t actually buy it yet. Designer Vanessa Hordies’…
Gadgets 11 years ago 10 Alternative Uses For The Anti-Camel Toe Guard Kat Hannaford We got thinking here at Gizmodo: Why should ladies get all the fun with the SmoothGroove, which smoothes out those…
Entertainment 11 years ago Starz Delaying TV And Movies From Netflix Streaming Sam Biddle Oh Netflix, which entertainment industry entity won’t you terrify? Starz has declared a 90-day waiting period on its TV content,…
Computing 11 years ago Watch iPad 2 Glass Bend To Incredibly Extreme Angles Jesus Diaz When watched this video of someone bending the iPad 2’s display glass I couldn’t believe my eyes. Play it and…
Computing 11 years ago VIZ Manga Comic Reader Jason Chen The VIZ Manga app for the iPad has been out since November, but they’re currently having an introductory sale on…
Online 11 years ago NYT Doesn’t Mind You Tweeting Stories – Just Don’t Use Their Logo Kat Hannaford Turns out that it wasn’t the tweeting (and thus offering easy access to free reading) the New York Times disapproved…
Cars 11 years ago Homeless Man Builds His Own Car Out Of Junk Justin Hyde This is Orismar de Souza, a homeless man in Brazil, who decided to build the car he couldn’t buy using…
Online 11 years ago A N00b’s Guide To Safer Regime Change Sam Biddle Tech-centric human rights group Access has published a handy primer for those looking to participate in a Middle Eastern or…
Computing 11 years ago Color’s Already Working On Making Their App Less Shit Kat Hannaford Everyone’s bemoaning the fact that Color only works with those within 45m of you – and as it’s such a…
Online 11 years ago Sleepy Air Traffic Controller Suspeneded Jeff Neumann The Reagan National Airport traffic controller who fell asleep in the tower on Wednesday has been suspended after undergoing a…
Online 11 years ago Japanese Nuclear Plant Will Have To Cough Up Compensation Kat Hannaford Normally, a natural disaster often results in companies being exempt from having to pay compensation. In TEPCO’s case, however, the…
Gaming 11 years ago Where Do Your Video Game Bad Guys Come From? Luke Plunkett Here’s a hint: they don’t come from countries where people speak English.
Entertainment 11 years ago Google Music Could Be Close To Launching Kat Hannaford Of course, we’ve heard that one before. But according to CNET’s sources, the cloud-based streaming service is being tested now,…
Mobile 11 years ago Telstra Confirm Freedom Connect Plans Nick Broughall Those Freedom Connect plans we told you about on Monday have just been confirmed by the folks over at Telstra….
Computing 11 years ago Celeste iOS App Lets You Send And Receive Files Via Bluetooth Davey Alba Celeste is a new jailbreak app that allows you send and receive files using your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch…
Computing 11 years ago App Deals Of The Day Chris Beidelman There’s a great Android weather widget available for free today, an MMORPG game for iOS, plus lots more apps and…
Mobile 11 years ago Let’s Look At Micro SIM Pricing Again Nick Broughall Oh yeah, there’s a new iPad on sale today. Which means that purchasers of the new 3G model will probably…
Computing 11 years ago Android Market In-App Billing Launching Next Week Husain Sumra In-app purchases for Android will finally be a reality next week. Developers get a head start on the fun and…
Mobile 11 years ago Visual Voicemail Is Better For Travelling Overseas Nick Broughall The general rule for overseas travel is that unless you desperately want a monstrously large bill, you should switch off…