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Black Ninja Monday is When the Commenter Trolls Get Their Due []

Several star commenter have noted recently that the troll factor is rising again. This post is reminder that all comments wasting words and the comment moderator’s time wondering about such issues as “why does gizmodo love/hate/get paid by company XYZ?” may result in zero warnings and then a ban. And whatever happens to your comment … Read More

Smart Phones Knock PCs from Top of Tech Food Chain

The epoch of the PC’s supremacy is formally over. We have traversed over into the age of mobile computing. This transition has been constructing impetus for a while. Some might claim that the iPhone was the origin of this period. Others might say it was actually the increase of the BlackBerry. Or maybe even Android, … Read More

Information Blocked: The Racial & Gender Makeup of Google & 4 Other Tech Giants


The Obama Administration came out on Wednesday to let us know about all the jobs saved since the U.S. Congress passed the stimulus package one year ago. Which gets us to start thinking about how the technology world is faring in these hard times. Stories more relevant to us than what we hear in the … Read More

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express gets official


Big news out of Barcelona today as RIM has announced BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, the software we exclusively told you about a couple of days ago. Simply put, BESX allows SMBs with a Microsoft Exchange or Windows Small Business Server to take advantage of the following BES features without having to splurge on the pricey … Read More

Sprint and GetJar team up, and release over 60,000 free apps

In today cell phone news, Sprint announced that they will be partnering up with GetJar. The partnership will allow Sprint to offer GatJar’s library of over 60k Apps for free. The lineup of apps that are offered include Facebook, Weather Channel Mobile, YouTube, and lots lots more. You can find the catalog of apps available … Read More

App-Roar for App Designers

With mobile calculating catching pace with the fast touching world, apps for BlackBerrys, iPhones, Droids and other devices have become vital software. App creators are henceforth getting an explosion of opportunities. Conferring to Gartner Inc., trailers of information technology universally, app stores had more than $4.2 billion in revenue last year and is estimated by … Read More

Verizon Quietly Cuts Back on $350 Early Termination Fee List


It’s been a couple of months since Verizon doubled their Early Termination Fee (ETF) for “advanced devices,” which essentially means smartphones and netbooks. During that time, the FCC got suspicious of the cell carrier’s hefty increase in the fee that’s meant to discourage customers from breaking out of their typically 2-year contracts early. It’s hard … Read More

NYC Seed Launches Summer Incubator for Startups


Early-stage New York City startups are about to get some tender loving care and it’s got nothing to do with Valentine’s Day. As highlighted in Jason Calacanis’ blog seed-stage investment group NYC Seed just launched an eight week incubator program where ten lucky companies will gain from startup mentorship, much-needed space and modest funding. Sponsor … Read More

Does The Carpet Match The Slippers? [Clothing]


Yes, yes it does. I would trip over this constantly, so the fact that it is a concept is probably just as well. Wouldn’t mind the flip flops though—they look ridiculously comfortable. [ Lise El Sayed via Stylinrooms via Hometone ]

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Panasonic’s G2 and S2 Plasmas Have Impressive Contrast Ratios, Dubious Brown Colorway [Home Cinema]


On sale from next month in Japan and the rest of the globe at a later date, Panasonic’s G2 plasmas offer several choices—42, 46 and 50-inches, and black, silver or a dashing brown color options. The series has the new Black Panel technology for 20 per cent greater image quality (in comparison to the G1), … Read More

Using Sprint’s CDMA network Boost Mobile will provide prepaid plans

Happening in cell phone news today, Boost Mobile made a announcement that the company will be offering prepaid CDMA devices that will work and run on Sprint’s CDMA network. Boost Mobile has been known to carry iDEN phones and devices that run on Nextel’s nationwide network. Boost Mobile’s customers beginning early January will have to … Read More

Engadget now available for Pre and Pixi: the first webOS app of 2010 (and 1000th in the Catalog)!


That’s right folks. Hot on the heels of our iPhone app release (which has since skyrocketed up the App Store charts to #1 in News), the webOS version has officially landed. You’ll see that the experience is shockingly, wonderfully similar to the iPhone / iPod touch version, but of course there are a couple of … Read More

The BlackBerry 8530 Lands on Sprint

And the rumors are in cell phone news settled as the BlackBerry Curve 8530 crosses Sprint’s finish lines and joins the other headsets. After all the rebates and contracts all handled, you’ll be look at $50 for the Curve 8530. As a reminder, the Curve features a 2.5-inch display, OS 5.0, a 3.5mm headphone jack … Read More

BlueKai: Intent Data or Black Box?


BlueKai is an online marketing firm that provides data to marketers, ad networks and publishers. The main purpose of this data, held in a repository called the BlueKai Data Exchange, is to target ads to consumers. BlueKai claims to have now aggregated “intent data” from over 160 million unique users on e-commerce, online travel agency … Read More

Nimbuzz Introduces innovative Social Networking Application For Blackberry

Nimbuzz, the award-winning multi-community mobile immediate message application, has proclaimed the launch of its revolutionary innovative application for BlackBerry Mobile Phones, that runs as a native application enabling users to unite with each other via their favourite social networks. Just one of a figure of industry ‘first’ contained in the innovative discharge, native functionality permits … Read More