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Google [HTC] Nexus One ads taking on Apple strategy

Google [HTC] Nexus One ads taking on Apple strategy

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by .

Using advertising techniques reminiscent of post-release Apple products, Google crafted a set of YouTube videos touting the Nexus One Mobile smart phone.  These videos are exceptionally well done, and are quite convincing. After a week engagement with an HTC  myTouch (Android OS 1.6), I would have been a little hesitant to even try another Android [...]

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12MP Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Digital Camera Released

12MP Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Digital Camera Released

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by .

Panasonic released information about their new Lumix DMC-ZS7, a 12MP digital camera with automatic GPS geotagging (marks the picture with the location they were taken). Some features are: 25mm Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens 12x optical zoom 3.0 inch LCD (460,000 dot resolution) 720p video (AVCHD Lite or QuickTime): AVCHD Lite almost doubles the recording time in [...]

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Who said Sci-Fi is a waste of time? [future-tech weapons]

Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by .

Check out Wired Magazine’s post on 10 Sci-Fi Weapons that Actually Exist: The 10 rundown: XM-25 grenade launcher (I would say the XM-8 is the stocking stuffer for next year) Armored ROV’s (Aren’t they cute, until you have a 50 cal up your 6) Active Denial System (Millimeter-wave radiation- also does pancakes in your pocket) [...]

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Disney’s Mobile Magic application- the future for WDW guests?

Disney’s Mobile Magic application- the future for WDW guests?

Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by .

Last week, Disney Parks Blog gave some wonderful screenshots of their new Mobile Magic Application. The concept is this, if you are a Verizon Wireless subscriber, you can download the application for $9.99, that’s good for 180 days. And for a limited time (I assume until January, while they are stretching the app’s legs), it [...]

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Trying out TweetMic

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by .

Zevmo’s audio tweet I am testing out an application called TweetMic.  It allows you to create an audio recording, attach pictures, and geotag information, add a short message, if you like, then post it right up to twitter. Your tweeps just have to click the link on your tweet, and it will launch your page [...]

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