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Google Docs gets an Android app, we go hands-on with tiny spreadsheets (video)
Staring at spreadsheets crushed down to unreadable sizes on a 4-inch phone screen is far from pleasurable but, clearly there is a demand. In fact, we've been clamoring for a proper Google Docs app for ages, even though sometimes we're not entirely sure why. It was only a matter of time before Google finally got around to appeasing us mobile workaholics and put an official app in the Android Market. Well, our masochistic prayers (...)
2011-04-27 18:31:00 | Engadget
Mobility Scooter Trailer: You Won’t Get Fast, But May Get Furious
It’s probably first caravan in the world made for the use with an electric mobility scooter. Will the elderly get buoyant?British humor is well known for its stunning nonsense and so is perhaps QTvan – world’s first mobility scooter caravan coming from UK. Some websites already claim it’s a perfect ...Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-27 18:25:34 | WalyouOrigin Eon17-S gamer notebooks overclocked to 4.5 GHz
Gamers who need extreme performance take now: the Origin PC Eon17-S notebook is available with Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition CPUs...overclocked to 4.5 GHz.
2011-04-27 18:19:39 | Digital TrendsSocial Media Has Little Impact on Online Retail Purchases [STUDY] (Mashable)
Mashable - All those marketers who are rushing to increase their social media spend take note: A new study says social media has almost no influence on online purchasing behavior. The report, a collaboration between Forrester Research and GSI Commerce, analyzed data captured from online retailers between November 12 and December 20, 2010. The research shows that social media rarely leads directly to purchases online -- data indicates that less than 2% of orders (...)
2011-04-27 18:09:52 | Yahoo NewsVerizon’s 4G network goes down, cripples Thunderbolts; [UPDATE] VZW identifies outage source
Verizon's 4G LTE network is out for the count, but there may be a way to hook your HTC Thunderbolt up to 3G.
2011-04-27 18:07:49 | Digital TrendsCobra Tag Keeps Tabs on Your Keys Using Bluetooth and Your Smartphone
Lose your keys often? The Cobra Tag is a bluetooth tagging system that works with your smartphone to track down your misplaced keys all the while keeping tabs on them based on proxmity. The fob can be attached to anything of your choosing, but clearly keys are the mainstay of this product. It works with [...]
2011-04-27 18:06:04 | Gadget ReviewWhite iPhone Launch Date is Tomorrow, 4/28
Forever seems like an understatement at this point, but that’s how long it seems like it took for Apple to release the White iPhone 4. But alas, the devoid of pigment handset will be available for purchase tomorrow, as we predicted. Specs and hardware have remained the same, and since we’re almost into May, it’s [...]
2011-04-27 17:48:34 | Gadget Review
Apple denies iPhones store user location (AP)
AP - Apple Inc. denied Wednesday that iPhones store a record of their users' movements for up to a year and blamed privacy concerns partly on a misunderstanding.
2011-04-27 17:48:33 | Yahoo NewsAkamai: Bandwidth increased in 162 countries in 2010
Akamai finds average connection speeds improved in 162 countries during 2010...and Russia was the top source of attack traffic worldwide.
2011-04-27 17:47:53 | Digital Trends
Nikon's D5100 impresses, captures children's birthday parties with incredible clarity
We're not the only site to put Nikon's new mid-range DSLR through its paces. Plenty of others have taken the D5100 for a spin and we thought you might like to know: they're all pretty impressed. The new 1080p30 video mode was much appreciated as was the larger, higher resolution swivel screen around back. The biggest props generally went to the improved high-ISO performance (which was already quite respectable on the D5000 it's replacing) (...)
2011-04-27 17:47:00 | EngadgetStudy: Google to take Apple's app crown by July
Google's Android Market is destined to be bigger than Apple's App Store in just a few months, according to new research from Distimo. Google has already beaten Apple in terms of the number of free apps it offers in its store.
2011-04-27 17:46:30 | CnetMinecraft IRL: For the Ultimate Gaming Nerd
If you’re a Minecraft fan and dreamed about the day where you could build with the pixelated blocks in real life compared to the virtual world, then dream no more. Jeffrey Kam and Cody McCabe have done just that and made their dream a reality.Jeffrey and Cody printed out the ...Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-27 17:45:33 | Walyou
Yahoo! sells Delicious to YouTube founders (AFP)
AFP - Yahoo! on Wednesday sold Delicious to YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, who promised to continue and grow the popular social bookmarking site.
2011-04-27 17:43:44 | Yahoo NewsWith PSN Still Down, Sony Says Data May Be Tainted (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - We've now entered week two of Sony's PlayStation Network being down. And with word from the company that personal data from millions of users may have been compromised, plus growing demands from government representatives, the outlook for a return to normal anytime soon doesn't look promising.
2011-04-27 17:43:27 | Yahoo NewsTop court rules for AT&T in arbitration case (Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday for an AT&T Inc unit seeking arbitration for a dispute over cellphone taxes rather than allowing customer claims to be brought together as a group.
2011-04-27 17:40:42 | Yahoo News