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  • Jonny Evans - Apple event pre-show rumor round-up Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:42PMWhile we wait until Apple's special event later today, here's the current rumor round-up. I'm hoping to bring you some first impressions of Apple's new products at some point after the event, (read this here). If you are interested in what’s happening during the show, then do take a look at the company’s live video stream. Hosted at www.apple.com, this begins at 10am ...
  • Press Release - Gertrudis Graphics releases GMX-PhotoPainter for Mac OS X Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:12AMGertrudis Graphics today announces GMX-PhotoPainter for Mac OS X. GMX-PhotoPainter is a standalone software solution that transforms any image into an original artwork.
  • KDE 4.5 released - 1,723 new features, 16,022 bug fixes Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:05AMNews for all your Linux folks - KDE 4.5 has been released, and it contains a 1,723 new features, along with 16,022 bug fixes.
  • iPhone Users Have Twice as Much Sex as Android Users (Plus! Sexiest Cameras) [Science] Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:39PM# science According to 11 million plus images indexed by users of dating site OK Cupid, iPhone users get laid twice as often as Android users. More »
  • Where Is Search Going? Surf Canyon’s Mark Cramer Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 8:43AMSome time ago, a gentleman by the name of Mark Cramer emailed me wanting to talk about the future of search. It was probably precipitated by the Search:2010 whitepaper we produced in 2007, where I talked to several search and UX notables, including Danny Sullivan, Chris Sherman, Marissa Mayer, Jakob Nielsen and others.
  • High Infrared Power Levels From Some Green Lasers Measured By NIST Researchers Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:20AMGreen laser pointers have become a popular consumer item, delivering light that's brighter to the eye than red lasers, but stories have circulated on the Web about the potential hazards of inexpensive models. Now, a team led by physicist Charles Clark at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) puts some numbers to the problem. In one case, the group found that a green laser ...
  • Consumer Reports maintains old-school values Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 9:56AMThere's something charmingly retro about Consumer Reports. It's a no-frills, not-for-profit publication that prizes the credibility of its ratings above all else. Consumer Reports - Consumer Information - Home - Advocacy and Protection - Governmental Help
  • Who's Afraid of Steve Jobs? Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:08AMTwo decades ago, when Consumer Reports started evaluating treadmills, it built a test machine it called the Johnny Walker. A drum-like steel cylinder studded with green rubber balls, the Johnny Walker spins above the rolling belts of its victims, pummeling them with blows meant to simulate the footsteps of a 170-lb. runner. In the early days, after a few hours of insistent pounding, some ...
  • Press Release - Looky Here! 1.0 released for iPhone 4 - Get the Green Out! Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:12AMIn concert with their "Get the Green Out!" campaign, Motivated Apps, LLC today release Looky Here! 1.0 for iPhone 4 devices. Looky Here! is a Digital Mirror that leverages the built-in front facing camera and the iPhone interface bringing the mirror to life.
  • Irrefutable Proof ICTY Is Corrupt Court/Irrefutable Proof the Hague Court Cannot Legitimately Prosecute Karadzic Case Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:22PMRetrospectively, it was all so simple, natural and matter of fact being on a boat restaurant in Belgrade, sitting with, laughing, drinking a two hundred bottle of wine and chatting about war and peace while Ratko Mladic held my hand.
  • Two Advanced Tactics For PPC Copywriting Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:15AMI received some great tips from SEM pros after my last two posts regarding paid search copywriting ( The Left Brain Of Paid Search Ads: Parameters & Limitations and The Right Brain Of Paid Search Ads: Tips & Tricks For Creative Ad Copywriting ). For example, one person offered the great tip to use a question as your copy.
  • UAE firm launches portable 3-D player Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 10:29PMDubai Capitalising on the latest three-dimensional craze spurred by the hugely successful movie Avatar, two brothers running a Dubai-based electronics company say they have released the world's first portable 3-D movie player that does not require special glasses.
  • User to user: Web forums have your answers - Feature Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 7:13PMWashington - The web is a treasure trove of useful information created by people just like you. And contrary to popular opinion, not all of that information is on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, and the other big social networking sites. In fact, those...
  • WWDC Review: Key iPhone 4, iOS 4 Features Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 9:34AMThe big surprise at the WWDC keynote by Steve Jobs was... well that there wasn't a huge surprise.
  • 3 Search Types All SEOs Should Know Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 3:07AMCommon wisdom, supported by various research projects, has identified three primary types of searches: navigational, informational, and transactional.
  • Research round-up: 27th May 2010 Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 8:46AMThis weeks top digital trends: Android overtakes Microsoft |Hidden checkout charges | Mobile VoIP | Image use online | Government online services | Brits hoarding unused gadgets | Most visible legal sites | IT bosses seek online news | Broadband providers failing to support next gen web | Online Ad Spend up 25% | Hosting providers | Superfast broadband | Con-Lib Coalition's impact on UK Businesses
  • Creative Profiles: Rafal Milach - Blurb Photography Book Now winner Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 11:59AMBlurb, a creative publishing and marketing platform for user-created book publishers, runs the Photography Book Now 2010 competition each year with a grand prize of $25,000, around £16,000 up for grabs. Now in its third year, this international-juried competition celebrates the very best in self-published photography books in three categories – Fine Art, Editorial, and Photography Portfolio ...
  • Why Multi-Platform Advertising Is Key In Local Business Search Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 2:47PMIn today’s digital world, local search campaigns succeed when they create integration and leverage audiences across technologies.
  • Da Vinci's Golden Mean in iPhone Photography Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 8:51AMDaemgen.net today announced ProCamera 2.7, an update to their leading European application for iPhone Photography.
  • Smartphone test: who's the best? Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 9:55AMI am not an expert on cell phones. So do take everything here with a pinch of salt. What I can offer you here, is
  • NST Online Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 10:43AMTech touch to traditional business HAVE you ever felt a desire to become an entrepreneur but don’t know where to start? A combination of the virtual and real world can help online ventures to take off as two young entrepreneurs found out.
  • Should Mars be the main mission? Sunday, April 18, 2010 @ 11:28AMObama believes it's possible for astronauts to orbit Mars by the mid-2030s. Is his vision on the right course?
  • 10 things to buy in 2010 Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 11:34PMDue to a variety of factors, some products and services experience an overwhelming increase in sales while others, a noticeable dip. Many products are fast becoming obsolete.
  • Digital Sauna Hot, Koreans Cool at Trade Show: Rich Jaroslovsky Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 6:55AMJan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- I’ve been to a lot of political conventions. Last week was my first Consumer Electronics Show. They have more in common than I would have thought.
  • The Best and the Worst Tech of the Decade - It was the best of decades, it was the worst of decades... Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 4:35PMWith only a few weeks left until we close out the 'naughts and move into the teens, it's almost obligatory to take a look back at the best and not-so-best of the last decade. With that in mind, I polled the O'Reilly editors, authors, Friends, and a number of industry movers and shakers to gather nominations. I then tossed them in the trash and made up my own compiled them together and looked for ...
  • The power of now Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 2:58AMWorking out what the real-time web can do
  • Looking to the future of Le Web Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 2:57AMThe annual Le Web conference taps into what is and what will be the hallmarks of the internet as we know and use it.
  • Wakefield 2007 show report Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 4:23PMDidn't go to the show? Stay in the know. As the saying goes, this Wakefield 2007 show report is better late than never. The event was this time last week, and here is our round-up of what happened.
  • News Round-up: 8th October 2009 Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 2:10AMThis week’s movers and shakers in the digital industry: Sift Media | PureSolo | China State Council | MySpace | Google Wave exchange | Rubicon Project | 7digital | Tesco Mobile | News International | Orange | Nikon | Aedgency | Pink Ribbon | Todacell | Transversal | Crayon | SportsVibe | Yell.com | eCircle | MCMNet | Isuzu | Shine Marketing | Birmingham City F.C. | Pan Macmillian | Premier Inn ...
  • MPD looking for digital camera Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 12:28PMMentor Police Department is looking for a lost digital camera that may have been stolen.
  • Ted Landau's User Friendly View: Sweeping Up after Snow Leopard Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 8:06AMSnow Leopard is out. The initial reviews and feature summary articles are in. Like the person that sweeps up debris after a party is over, it's time for someone to come along and clean up the Snow Leopard litter — to clarify some points of confusion and offer a bit of troubleshooting advice. It's not a glorious job — but someone's gotta do it. I volunteered.
  • On the 'Fake Linus Torvalds' and the Nifty Nokia N900 Monday, August 31, 2009 @ 5:09AMYou know it's a good day when included among all the dry-as-dust press releases that arrive on your virtual desk is one that promises to combine Linux, Twitter and "dangerously outrageous" fun. Sure enough, from none other than the Linux Foundation came the tantalizing announcement of the "Fake Linus Torvalds" promotion, which it kicked off last week.
  • The Bing Bang Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 10:07PMOnline retailers hope Microsoft can expand the search universe. Will it succeed?
  • Nokia N97 review: a tale of two bloggers Monday, June 22, 2009 @ 11:06AMdigg_url = 'http://www.engadget.com/2009/06/22/nokia-n97-review-a-tale-of-two-bloggers/'; Recently, Engadget editors Thomas Ricker and Chris Ziegler received Nokia N97s just days apart from one another. Already established pen pals, the two immediately began to correspond across the Atlantic via carrier pigeon, discussing their very different experiences using Nokia's most powerful smartphone ...
  • Bing to define Microsofts capability to innovate Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 7:59AMOpinion Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer yesterday gave a casual speech in front of more than 1500 members and guests of the Executives Club of Chicago, explaining the importance of innovation during a reset of the economy. The pitch for Microsoft products was careful, and, not surprisingly, focused on the next Xbox and Bing. What about Windows 7?
  • The Impact Of The Internet On Human Behavior Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 4:11AMCNN’s online news site recently posted a poll that asked, “Are you tired of social networking?” When I had checked their results, it showed that 74% chose “YES.” Yet according to Inside Twitter by Alex Cheng, Mark Evans and Harshdeep Singh, after analyzing information disclosed on 11.5 million Twitters accounts, 72.5% of all users joined during the first five months of 2009. 85.3% of all Twitter ...
  • Cinema Expo showcases new products and technologies for cinemas Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 9:27AMThe 18th annual Cinema Expo International begins Monday, June 22, and runs through Thursday, June 25, at the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre. Here is a selection of the new products and technologies which will be on display at the Cinema Expo tradeshow.
  • Single Person's Movie: Get Smart Thursday, May 28, 2009 @ 8:48AMIt's 2 a.m. and you awake with a jerk, alone in your fully lit apartment and still on the couch. On TV, the credits of some movie you've already seen a billion times are scrolling by. It feels like rock bottom. And we know, because we're just like you: single. Need a movie to keep you company until you literally can't keep your eyes open? Join us tonight...