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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. has launched a Facebook app designed for its smartphones to make it easier for users to browse the popular social networking Web site. T-Mobile USA has been chosen as the first carrier to provide the new software to its customers, RIM said Wednesday. The application will let users receive Facebook …
Got iPhone envy? I do. My company is Blackberry only and won't support the iPhone. So I installed the free bPhone iPhone theme for BlackBerry. It even replaces the hourglass with the Mac OS X spinning beach ball.
Microsoft is reporting that sales for its much hyped game, Halo 3, generated $170 million during the first 20 hours of its release. Not only does this top the $125 million sales record set by Halo 2, but it also surpasses the opening-day US box office record of $59.8 million set by Sony's "Spider-Man 3" in May. In fact, Halo 3 made more money in 24 hours than Spider-Man 3 made during its three-day opening-weekend ($151 million).
The new ReplayTV Personal HD system enables you to record broadcast TV and export video files to your iPhone or iPod Touch.
Linux users are so creative... and cheap. Sometimes their love for free open source software takes hold in other ways. For example, check out this picture of a cheap Linux box we found on afrotechmods.com.
It looks like Google's 2006 acquisition of Neven Vision, a company specializing in facial recognition software, is finally starting to pay off. Google Blogoscoped, a blog dedicated to everything related to Google, got a tip from a Google engineer that Google had secretly added some facial recognition abilities to its image search this week.
The new version of iTunes will allow you to either download DRM (Digital Rights Management) files for the standard $0.99 or spend $1.29 on iTunes Plus DRM-free songs.
MSNBC NewsBreaker Live is a game where audiences at movie theaters become human joysticks by moving together in their seats.
Want to make it big as a music video director or editor? Here's your chance thanks to a new Modest Mouse music video contest from Apple.
Mac OS support is coming soon for Garmin customers.
Having trouble removing the red-eye in one of your photos? Are your usual red-eye removal tools not working? Here's how to remove red-eye in Photoshop manually without the red-eye tool.
The popular TODAY Show franchise 'Where in the World Is Matt Lauer?' now has its own gaming microsite. It's a great monetized marketing effort and I thought it deserved a closer look.
Sirius Satellite Radio has unveiled a long-awaited pact to offer cartoons and other children’s programming in the back seats of cars starting next year.Chrysler will be the exclusive provider of Sirius Backseat TV in 2008, but the service will be opened up to other automakers the following year. The service will be the cheapest multichannel …
Here's video of Bill Gates promoting the new Microsoft Windows operating system called Vista on the The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Mr. Gates has a difficult task on his plate. Vista has been plagued with tech issues and resistance from consumers.
Do you have a ton of DVDs? Want to watch them on your iPod/iPhone/Apple TV? For years, the best DVD ripping program, Handbrake, was only available for Mac. But the unthinkable has happened. Handbrake was ported for Windows. You can download a PC version of Handbrake now.
Have you walked past an Apple Store yet this month? If so, you might have noticed a 3D snowflake screensaver running in the display windows. The screensaver is called Snowfall and it was designed by Russell Warenboldt using the OS X Quartz Composer.
This video clip from a local TV cable show has a rare demonstration of the Apple Lisa computer.
