Word on the street is that T-Mobile will be giving away any of its mobile handsets for free with a family plan this Saturday, just a day before Father’s Day. If you’re on a single-user plan, you can add a second user to make it a family plan and get the same deal, according to the Associated Press.
Not a bad deal if you’ve …
Remember the Mac Mini? It’s back! It was never actually gone, but there’s a newly updated version now. Apple promises that it’s been “completely redesigned” and although it looks similar to previously available models, the new line gets HDMI output, an SD card slot, a better graphics chipset from NVIDIA, and a cool …
Watch The World Cup in a public space and eventually someone will ask, “What’s that awful noise?” (Hint: It’s not The Swarm come to life.)
(More from TIME: What Is That Weird Hum During The World Cup Games?)
The sound that’s keeping your television on mute is actually the vuvuzela, a plastic horn popular with South African soccer …
Free at last. Today, Starbucks announced its plan to offer free Wi-Fi Internet access beginning July 1.
After seeing its first increase in customers in 13 quarters, the Seattle-based coffee company will offer free Wi-Fi through AT&T at 6,700 locations nation-wide, a decision that came just six months after McDonalds began offering …
Starting tomorrow, Best Buy stores will be taking pre-orders for the new iPhone 4. According to the press release, “Consumers who purchase the iPhone 4 at Best Buy can avoid dealing with mail-in rebates and get help from a highly-trained staff of specialists at Best Buy Mobile.”
There’s been no mention of mail-in rebates when …
AT&T’s been noticeably skimpy when it comes to Android phones. It’s got the poorly-received Motorola Backflip and… that’s it.
Starting June 20th, though, AT&T will be selling the HTC Aria, an Android 2.1 handset with a 3.2-inch screen, 5-megapixel camera, HTC’s “Sense” user interface, and a $130 price tag after $100 …
If you want to go old school–like REALLY old school–with your keyboard, then the USB Typewriter looks to be right up your alley.
It’s available as one of six preconfigured typewriter models for between $400 and $500 or you can order a do-it-yourself kit for $75 if you’re feeling adventurous and want to convert your own …
Get a jump on your Fathers Day shopping with these hand-picked tech deals. Woot.com has an unbelievable deal on a Dyson DC22 vacuum if you’re into… um… you know, vacuuming. Tiger Direct has a couple good deals on computer products this week, too. Enjoy.
Seagate Barracuda 1TB Hard Drive: $39.99 after $30 rebate …
Two months ago, Jessamyn West noticed something about the Google Maps location of her small town, Randolph, VT. Instead of being tucked somewhere in central Vermont, Google had moved the official location of Randolph into the middle of a lake.
(More on Techland: Little Old Lady Calls To Have Google Pac-Man Disabled)
“I was having …
Oh wow, I like this very much. If you recall the a320 portable gaming emulator I reviewed late last year, this device is basically a larger version with a 3.5-inch screen and—get this—two external gamepads.
So it looks like a nice portable gaming system for traveling, and when you’re at home you can hook it up to your TV and …
It’s Friday! Maybe you just got paid. You could use that money for boring stuff like bills, rent, and food, or you could act like a wonderfully impulsive consumer and spend it on any number of products. Here are some ideas to get you started based on your taxable income bracket.
10% ($0 to $8,375)
Food or heat? Food… or… …
Droid-Life.com has managed to get its hands on what appear to be leaked images of a new Verizon-based Motorola Droid handset. It looks pretty similar to the current Motorola Droid except for the keyboard, which seems to make better use of the available space by getting rid of the big gold D pad.
Under the hood, we’ll apparently find …
