I really like that you can print anything you can dream up with a 3D printer. If you give a design geek access to a 3D printer, you never know what they will dream up. Designers at the Veneridesign Studio have cooked up this awesome mushroom cloud lamp. The design of the lamp is intended [...]
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Intel reveals “world’s smallest cloud”
July 8th, 2011 
admin Intel has been flaunting what the company reckons is “the world’s smallest cloud data center” though we can’t help but think they’d come in for major trouble trying to get it through an airport as carry-on luggage. The proof-of-concept is part of the company’s cloud strategy push [pdf link], based on Intel Xeon processors. Hardware [...]
Apple Signs Universal Music For iCloud
June 3rd, 2011 admin The WWDC 2011 is only four days away, and some have been wondering whether Apple would be able to sign on the last of four major record label companies in time for a full reveal of its new iCloud music streaming service. Today, insider sources tipped that Apple has just successfully signed on Universal Music [...]
Sony’s next PSP update will include Qriocity Music
December 11th, 2010 admin Sony PSP owners will soon get a new software update, version 6.35, which will include Sony’s upcoming “Music Unlimited powered by Qriocity” service. Like Zune, Rhapsody, Napster and countless other services, Music Unlimited will be a cloud-based product that allows subscribers to stream music on demand to compatible devices. The service will launch soon and [...]
BullGuard Online BackUp 10 Solution
December 11th, 2010 admin BullGuard has released Backup 10, a secure and flexible online backup solution with a new interface and supersonic upload speeds. Here’s the release….. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – BullGuard announces the release of BullGuard Backup 10, the vastly improved version of its stand-alone backup solution. BullGuard Backup 10 is quick, easy, secure and flexible – it comes with [...]
RockMelt Social Web Browser
December 11th, 2010 admin Built over the past two years on Chromium (the same stuff that Google Chrome is built off of), RockMelt is a brand new browser that melds your day-to-day browsing with your social media ongoings. RockMelt feeds your Facebook and Twitter followings automatically. You can hit the share button right next to the URL address bar, [...]
Apple adds FaceTime to Macs
November 30th, 2010 admin A FaceTime app icon in the dock of the demo machine at the Apple “Back to Mac” event appeared, and it was being used to demo the new iLife ‘11 features. Turns out that FaceTime will really come to desktop computers. Apple has since gone on to confirm the news, stating that FaceTime for Mac will be [...]
Facebook Partnering with Skype to integrate voice, SMS, and Facebook Connect
November 27th, 2010 admin Social networking giant Facebook and internet communications company Skype are planning to announce a wide-ranging partnership that will include integration of SMS, voice chat and Facebook Connect. Sources close to the situation say that the partnership will allow users to SMS and call Facebook friends (both video and audio) from Skype. The report states that [...]
Gmail Allows You to Disable Threaded Conversations
November 27th, 2010 admin Everyone who uses Gmail knows that its ability to automatically and accurately organize email conversations into threads is pretty much the enormous differential in other email services. Now, Google has announced that they are allowing users to turn this feature off. Google explains it this way: “The way Gmail organizes mail into conversations is like [...]
ivi, Inc. Live TV Online without Hefty Cable Bill
November 27th, 2010 admin After launching only two weeks ago, and simultaneously setting the broadcast and entertainment industries abuzz, ivi TV (pronounced ivy) now turns its focus to its primary goal — attracting consumers who seek relief from paying high cable TV bills and more freedom regarding how and where they watch TV. ivi TV delivers what we’ve all [...]