Considering the weight of Sony’s PlayStation brand, gaming should’ve been a bigger part of the Tablet S. The entire PS Store consists of 10 games for the original PlayStation. Some are free, and some are $6 each, but all are …
The Next Step in Robotic Neurosurgery
Millions of dollars of EU research money have yielded a robot that will one day be able to perform procedures that have never been done before.
“I'm the first to admit that we've made a bunch of mistakes.”
College Student Can’t Afford iPad for Girlfriend, Builds One Instead
Wei Xinlong couldn’t afford an iPad for his girlfriend, so he did the next best thing—built one himself. According to China Daily, Wei made the homemade tablet with secondhand laptop parts and a touchscreen and battery that he bought online.
The entire thing cost 500 yuan (around $78) and took him 10 days to build from information …
Is Spotify Planning to Open Itself Up to Outside Developers?
Now that Spotify has seemingly conquered Facebook, what’s next for the company’s U.S. push (well, until the record labels take all the music away, at least)? If rumors are to be believed, the answer is allowing third party …
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iPhone Tip: Get Home Screen Widgets for Quick Settings Tweaks [UPDATE]
The iPhone doesn’t do widgets, at least not officially. But thanks to developer Jeff Broderick, iPhone users can now add settings widgets to their home screens, providing shortcuts to airplane mode, brightness, Bluetooth and …
Top Tuesday Tech Deals
It’s Tuesday! Time for some hand-picked gadget deals…
Up in Smoke: iPhone Glows Red on Plane, Melts
Where there’s smoke, there’s…if not exactly fire, how about a glowing red iPhone on an airplane? No really, someone’s iPhone apparently turned the color of molten rock (aka “lava”) and began venting “dense smoke” on an …
TechFast: Facebook IPO, RIM’s iPhone/Android Play, T-Mobile-AT&T Deal
Good morning and happy Tuesday! Here’s what’s happening in tech so far…
Facebook IPO Next Year?
The long-rumored Facebook IPO may come to fruition between April and June of next year, according to the Wall Street Journal. As with most long-rumored rumors, this long-rumored rumor could very well gelatinously morph several times before …
Facebook On Track for an IPO Next Year?
And just like that, everyone’s Newsfeed was cluttered with murmurings about how they need to buy Facebook stock now. According to the Wall Street Journal, Facebook is currently targeting its initial public offering launch for
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Why Walmart’s Netflix Settlement Is Worthless (Twice Over)
It gets worse. Last week, in what can genuinely be described as a surprise ruling, a judge in San Francisco granted Netflix summary judgment in the remaining class action lawsuit, dismissing charges of antitrust violations …