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updated 12:03 a.m. ET, Mon., Sep. 20, 2010Facebook denies plans to build its own phone Facebook MobileFacebook says it is working on projects to improve mobile phone integration but isn’t planning to build its own phone.Alex DobuzinskisReutersSocial networking website Facebook said on Sunday it is pushing deeper into the mobile phone sector but denied an [...]

Keep on gaming.

Posted: September 19, 2010 in acomputert, gadgets

‘Halo: Reach’: Great story, exciting play, big bucksFri, 17 Sep 2010 14:05 EDT [2/5]“Halo: Reach” is a prequel that not only brings to a close the much-loved video-game series but also gives fans an outstanding solo story and new multiplayer options that make the farewell less painful.

A peek at the future of phones!

Posted: September 10, 2010 in acomputert, gadgets

Samsung i8700 for Windows Phone 7 leaks, puts developer prototype to shameSeptember 9, 2010 02:39 by Chris Ziegler Could this be the best-looking Windows Phone 7 device yet? That’s open to some personal interpretation, of course, but Sammy’s alleged i8700 is looking like quite the beast — and it should assuage any lingering fears that [...]

Let me know what you think! TORONTO — With parents in Barrie arguing that Wi-Fi in elementary schools is making their children sick, it appears the jury is still out among scientists on whether electromagnetic radiation from wireless routers can harm your health. The Simcoe County District School Board is defending its decision to keep [...]

A Peek to the Future

Posted: August 7, 2010 in acomputert, gadgets

Video: Engineers Turn Giant Robot Arm Into An Awesome F1 Simulatorby Rebecca Boyle Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:05:40 Ferrari Simulator This image shows the robotic arm Ferrari simulator without a steering wheel attached. The simulator includes a force-feedback steering wheel and pedals. via CyberneumThe hot-pink industrial arm whips you around while you sit in the [...]

42 Killer PC Computer Case Mods http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/life-style/2010/06/42-killer-pc-computer-case-mods.html Stumble You don’t have to live with that plain, boring PC computer case. Hardcore fans of most anything and everything have used their imagination, skill and resources to create amazing case mods. Whether it’s a favorite character, game, beverage or hobby, the owners of these PCs have totally [...]

Butter Up: New Facebook App Lets You Create Personalized Butter StatuesBrenna Ehrlich | Jul 21, 2010 Well, this adds a whole new meaning to the term “butterface.” The Midwest Dairy Association has just launched a new Facebook app called “Butter-Fy Yourself” that allows you to — get this — create and share of image of [...]

iPhone tethering

Posted: July 21, 2010 in acomputert, gadgets
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Tethering App Sneaks into iPhone App Store [VIDEO] Posted by Ben Parr on Tuesday Jul 20th at 8:09pm Get it while it’s hot, because this sneaky tethering iPhone app is certain to be yanked out of the App Store very, very soon. A new app, Handy Light [iTunes link], seems harmless enough: it turns your [...]

IPhone face to face calls

Posted: July 1, 2010 in gadgets
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Is Apple’s FaceTime on the iPhone Really From the Future? by Adam Frucci/Gizmodo Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:29:41 Videocalling has been a sci-fi staple for decades. From 2001 to Back to the Future people chatting face-to-face from great distances was a way of saying “Hey, look, it’s the future!” So does Facetime mean we’re in [...]