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Hulu Plus subscribers getting 1-week credit due to PSN issues
The other day we pointed out that Sony has a lot of repair work to do after PSN is fixed. The company’s relationship with gamers, developers, and publishers has taken a big hit, and we wait to see how they try and repair that. But for the moment the focus is actually on getting the [...]
2011-04-28 14:56:13 | Geek.comGaming glove may help stroke patients recover
Low-cost rehab glove uses video games to help stroke patients regain hand movement.
2011-04-28 14:52:58 | CnetApple Buys iCloud.com for Cloud Based iTunes
People are always talking about the next big thing in tech with one of the hottest topics at the moment being cloud storage. Apple is rumoured to be preparing a cloud based ‘music locker’ which…Apple Buys iCloud.com for Cloud Based iTunes is a post from: Gadgets and gizmos
2011-04-28 14:47:57 | Gadgets and GizmosWhite iPhone 4 now available in Apple stores
Apple's white iPhone 4 is finally available for purchase. And Apple's VP has an explanation as to why it took so long.
2011-04-28 14:44:52 | Digital Trends
Toyota and WiTricity team up for OTA car charging
Some day you'll charge everything wirelessly -- phones, cars, graphing calculators, all using the same basic technology. That's the sort of utopian vision Toyota had in mind when it formed the Wireless Battery-charging Alliance with WiTricity. The young Massachusetts-based company is pushing "resonance" technology, which charges electronics without contact and is supposedly more efficient than induction-based charging -- a category that includes the popular Qi standard. This new partnership ups the ante, adding electric (...)
2011-04-28 14:39:00 | Engadget
Recycled Radio? How Environmentally Sound!
The Green Revolution has inspired many to stop and consider the environmental repercussions of their actions. In this digital era, however, few electronic companies have found ways to make their products green. Who says you can’t make a radio out of recycled paper? That may soon be a reality with ...Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-28 14:35:07 | WalyouRIM cuts expectations amid weak BlackBerry sales
Research In Motion warns it will not hit expectations for the fiscal first quarter due to weak BlackBerry sales and a mix of lower-priced products.
2011-04-28 14:31:25 | CnetVIDEO: Sharing music and shaping up
Web reviewer Kate Russell looks at how to share music playlists online and get fit with a Blackberry.
2011-04-28 14:21:24 | BBC NewsUbuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal now available
Today Canonical has released the next version of Ubuntu which carries the version number 11.04 and the codename Natty Narwhal. As with all Ubuntu releases, it brings with it a number of changes that aim to push the OS, and the adoption of Linux on the desktop in general, forward. The biggest change has to [...]
2011-04-28 14:16:25 | Geek.com
Tweet_Fit tweets while you sweat to the oldies (video)
The Shake Weight it is not, but as 21st century workout solutions go, Tweet_Fit certainly has the potential to get people talking -- or, at the very least, tweeting. Developed by a UK design student, the connected gym accessory attaches to the end of a standard dumbbell and sends updates to your Twitter account when you start and stop your workout. Take it offline and it guides you through the perfect curl. Tweet_Fit's designer (...)
2011-04-28 14:14:00 | EngadgetMarking 10 years of space tourism (images)
On April 28, 2001, engineer Dennis Tito lifted off into space aboard a Soyuz FG rocket, becoming the first private space tourist in history.
2011-04-28 14:03:58 | CnetTen years ago today, space tourists began to play
After taking off aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket on April 28, 2001 enroute to the International Space Station, wealthy engineer Dennis Tito became the first private citizen to go to space.
2011-04-28 14:03:39 | CnetNokia in no hurry to join tablet market, says Elop
Chief executive tells Finnish TV that there's no point being last in the queue of '200 tablets on the marketplace where only one is doing well'Don't expect to see a tablet from Nokia any time soon. Chief executive Stephen Elop has told YLE TV in Finland (Nokia's homeland) Asked when Nokia would be putting out a tablet, Elop replied: "There are now over 200 different tablets on the marketplace, only one of them is (...)
2011-04-28 13:55:00 | Guardian.co.uk
Slow Photography Takes Camera Phones To The Next Level
Photographer and product designer David McCourt, from Glasgow, Scotland, has devised this “Slow Photography” Camera to be used in conjuction with a camera phone.Usually, there’s a careful thought process that goes into taking pictures. Choosing what will be within and without the frame, which objects will appear nitid and which ...Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-28 13:50:47 | Walyou
Chrome OS machines leaked in bug reports: Acer netbook and touch-friendly Seaboard
Plowing through bug reports is a reliable way to dig up juicy morsels of info, and thanks to that timeless tactic we've got some specs on a pair of unannounced Chrome OS devices. First up is a netbook from Acer codenamed ZGB which, according to a recently filed report, will have a 1366 x 768 panel, presumably in the 10 to 12 inch range. We also know that you can hook up an external (...)
2011-04-28 13:48:00 | Engadget