For those of you who are constantly seeking the best deal out there, free service Frucall may just streamline your price research method a bit. When you go shopping and find something you want to buy, but just know that…
Continue Reading →My dad -- let's refer to him as "Dr. Ed" -- claims that cell phones and email are ruining modern society. Now, he's no Luddite, as he uses both, but he does have some strong opinions as to how technology…
Continue Reading →Now here is an idea I can get behind: a service that automates the process of making "mental notes". I don't know about you, dear reader, but I have a terrible time remembering anything unless it is in an email,…
Continue Reading →Yesterday, PC World released their rankings of 2007's best sites, PCs, HDTVs, services and components. Aside from the fact that I'm only familiar with about a handful of the list's mentions (yeah, as it turns out, Canonical Ubuntu 7.04 is…
Continue Reading →While I'm sure most of our energy-savvy readers have already replaced their regular lightbulbs with the near-magical power of CFL's (compact flourescent lightbulbs), research is currently showing that sales of these earth-savers are only timidly increasing. CFL's use only one-third…
Continue Reading →Just like your wheat grass this morning, this is juiced (well, Joost really, but pronounced "juiced"). It's coming to us from Swedish entrepreneur Niklas Zennstrom and his Danish partner Janus Friis, the guys behind Kazaa and Skype-- which as many…
Continue Reading →I just got wind of this nifty new app called BubbleGuru through my brother-- it allows you to record video footage from your webcam and then place it onto any website, in an email, etc. The idea behind it is…
Continue Reading →I'm already a big fan of the iConcertCal that Josh wrote about a couple months ago-- it allows users to see all of the relevant upcoming shows in their area with a mere keystroke in iTunes. Icelander Hjalti Jakobsson recently…
Continue Reading →Some of you may have read William Gibson's novel Pattern Recognition (it was released in 03), but did you know that it is slated to be turned into a film, to be released in 2008? Directing honors went to Peter…
Continue Reading →When I went back to my 'Siberian' hometown recently, the new rave were these Toyo Microbit Tires. People who live in the Colorado Rockies drive on snow and ice during the majority of the year, so they don't skimp when…
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