Category: News

  • Google Street View High-Tech Tricycles

    Google is apparently trying to add high tech tricycles to its fleet of street view vehicles. The bike was spotted in a local San Diego bike shop: The bike is carrying a generator and will arguably be pretty heavy. It might be difficult for people in the US to pedal this thing, however, it will…

  • LG launches BD390 Wi-Fi Blu-ray Player

    Wi-Fi in a Blu-ray player? Sure, why not? LG’s $400 BD390 is first blu-ray player with integrated Wi-Fi. Features: BD playback 1GB built in memory 7.1 channel output DivX and XviD playback Netflix, YouTube & CinemaNow Auto discovery of media on your network The player got a thumbs up from Gizmodo with easy setup and…

  • Griffin’s iPhone AC charger with removable battery backup

    There are designs. And there are intelligent designs. The griffin’s latest iPhone/iPod charger is the latter: Its basically Griffin’s own PowerBlock Reserve and PowerJolt Reserve combined into a single product. The two separately cost $39.99 each, the combined one costs $59.99. Key Features: Charges iPhone, iPod, most MP3 players and other USB-chargeable devices Removable Reserve…

  • Switch from Yahoo! mail to Gmail with ease

    The Gmail team has launched what should have been a standard Gmail feature since its inception. An option to import your mail and contacts from accounts like Yahoo!, Hotmail, AOL, and other buttload of webmail services.   There is also an option to keep fetching this data for 30 days. So that you can test…

  • Facebook in Indian languages is pointless

    It seems Facebook is desperately trying to attract more Indian visitors. First, they tried to pull in the Orkut crowd and now they want non-English speaking people as well. The orkut move was actually nice as it’s the most popular social networking website in India and Facebook can find a lot of regular users from…

  • Myst now on iPhone

    One of the best adventure games of all time is now available on your iPhone!

  • Max Payne 1 and 2 on Xbox Live

    I have a confession to make. I never played Max Payne. I saw the trailers, read the reviews, I even saw my friends playing it. But, I never played it myself. To add to the shame, I don’t seem to remember any reason for not playing it! Anyway, when I logged into Xbox Live today,…

  • 3GBBD – GUI version of 3G baseband downgrader

    Remember the 3G baseband downgrade process we told you about a few days back? The process let you downgrade your iPhone 3G baseband from 02.30.03 to 02.28.00for firmware 2.2.1. If you found that process too clumsy or geeky, there is good news for you. BigBoss has released a GUI version which you can use to…

  • Xbox Live free this weekend!

    Microsoft UK has announced that during Xtival’09 from May 1-4 all Xbox users will have access to free Xbox Live Gold. So you can play with your friends on Live for free! Here’s what the official website says: We don’t think anyone should miss out on the treats we’ve got lined-up this year, which is…

  • Apple ships billionth AppStore app

    Apple has shipped its billionth AppStore app. The one billionth app, Bump created by Bump Technologies, was downloaded by Connor Mulcahey, age 13, of Weston, CT. Apple ran a contest for this milestone in which the lucky chap to download the billionth app (Connor Mulcahey) will get the following goodies: a $10,000 iTunes gift card an  iPod touch a…