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Archive for March, 2010

iPad available at Best Buy on April 3rd

[ 0 ] 2010/03/29

Just a few more days until the Apple iPad will be available, they have reportedly started shipping orders from the Apple Store and I am looking forward to going to Best Buy to check it out later this week. I won’t be buying one myself . . . . .

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SIM dog collar tracks your pet anywhere

[ 0 ] 2010/03/23

AT&T are introducing a new dog tracking system in the US in partnership with a location tracking company called Apishere. It’s a dog collar with built in SIM card that integrates with software to create an invisible fence with automatic alerts when your dog goes too far. “There are few things as important to my daughter [...]

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Apple Safari 4.0.5 browser available now

[ 0 ] 2010/03/20

Apple have finally upgraded their Safari browser and the results are impressive, it’s now much faster and most responsive. the new version is 4.0.5 and right away I noticed the improvement. Safari used to take ages to open for the first time after rebooting, now it’s fast, almost instant in fact – Safari 4.0.5 is [...]

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Avatar out on Blu ray April 22nd

[ 0 ] 2010/03/18

This is good news, I am looking forward to this Blu Ray release, can we also have True Lies, The Abyss and Strange Days please? I will write another post about this but I am not convinced by this new ’3D Craze’, so I will be more than happy with this 2D release (until they [...]

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Gigapan, an amazing digital camera accessory

[ 0 ] 2010/03/16

This is a digital camera accessory with amazing possibilities, now available in a standard version for point and shoot digital cameras at $380 and a pro version for larger and DSLR cameras at $895, it is a camera mount that precisely pans/tilts the camera, takes photos and then stitches the pics into either panoramas or [...]

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Jobs unhappy with Google over Nexus one

[ 0 ] 2010/03/14

It seems that Mr Jobs of Cupertino is extremely unhappy with the smartphone direction that Google has taken, the Nexus One does come off (in my opinion) like a ripped off iPhone, there are a lot of aesthetic and operational ‘similarities’ and even if the Nexus One were a better product, it’s unoriginal and not [...]

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I have a hunch this might be the next big thing?

[ 0 ] 2010/03/13

This is a neat idea, very useful and innovative, they just raised $10 million as startup, based in NYC it’s from Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake and SiteAdvisor founder/angel investor Chris Dixon. A year ago, Ms. Fake revealed her new startup to the world. Her goal: to create a service that would help people make decisions [...]

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iPad coming on April 3rd

[ 0 ] 2010/03/09

Yes we finally have a release date for the Wi-Fi only iPad and it’s April 3rd. The TV ad was debut during the Oscars and it did look really impressive, am I planning to get one? No. It’s a wonderful toy but (for me anyway) that’s all it is unfortunately. I will wait for [...]

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