Apple and AT&T slapped with lawsuit by slow 3G
March 22, 2009
Apple and AT&T have been sued for lying about how fast Net connectivity is on an iPhone. Again. A guy named Damone Dickerson is filing the lawsuit in multiple states, and charging the company with: “Negligence, Breach of Express Warranty, Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability, Unjust Enr…
Wireless stun gun paralyzes from 88 feet away
March 22, 2009
A new stun gun called the X12 can paralyze without pain from 88 feet away. It ships in June. I want one.
Obama’s movie DVD gift to Brown won’t play in UK
March 22, 2009
Some in the UK press slammed President Obama recently for a series of subtle insults and snubs, including the inadequacy of a gift by the president of 25 classic movies on DVD. Now, it turns out, the PM can’t even watch those movies in the UK considering of geography-based DRM that prevents the movi…
Will Apple’s netbook be just like Lenovo’s prototype?
March 22, 2009
I think it’s possible that Apple’s netbook will be just like the Lenovo Pocket Yoga concept. I think Lenovo found out about it and wanted to assert itself as the inventor of a new scheme factor that otherwise would be credited to Apple by “leaking” two-year-old photos of a concept it had no plans to…
Here Comes the E-book Revolution
March 1, 2009
The big announcements that week by Amazon.com and Google promise e-Books everywhere, including cell phones. But six unrelated trends will drive e-books into the mainstream: 1) the economy; 2) the environment; 3) a publishing revolution; 4) aggressive e-book marketing; 5) electronic-specific books; a…
New Car Plays Your MP3 Files As the Horn Sound
March 1, 2009
The $2 million DiMora Natalia SLS 2 comes with the ability to load your MP3 files into its dash storage unit, soon after play the sound of your choice as the car’s horn through a 150-watt speaker system.
Steve Wozniak to seem On ‘Dancing With the Stars’
March 1, 2009
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak will reportedly dance on the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars. You’ve been warned.



