Windows Mobile 7 User Interface Gets Leaked [WinMo 7 UI Features Multitouch Support According to Leaked Screenshots]

Now that the whole hype around the iPad is finally over we can focus on the next hot rumor in town. That’s Windows Mobile 7, in case you didn’t know it, the new mobile OS which is supposed to revive Microsoft’s mobile enterprise. (…) Read the rest of Windows Mobile 7 User Interface Gets Leaked [WinMo 7 UI Features Multitouch Support According to Leaked Screenshots] © TFTS – Technology, Gadgets & Curiosities , 2010

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Tories promise superfast broadband by 2017

Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Monday 1 February 2010 at 12:11:00 Conservative Party claims licence fee will part fund speeds of 100Mbit/s A Conservative government would use part of the BBC licence fee to fund the rollout of superfast broadband to the UK, according to shadow chancellor George Osborne….

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Android G1 serial to Arduino Instructable

This instructable will show you how to connect your Arduino to your Android G1 mobile over serial. The project assumes you’ve rooted your G1 and are comfortable using a terminal. [via hackaday ] This tutorial is intended to get you up and running to the point of being able to turn an LED on and off over wi-fi without needing an Arduino wi-fi or BlueTooth shield

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Nokia Update Nokia OVI Suite & Nokia Image Exchange [OVI Suite 2.1 Beta & Enhanced Image Exchange Now Available]

By way of a quick heads up for those of you using either the Nokia OVI Suite of Nokia Enhanced Image software as Nokia have now announced that both have been updated with OVI Suite 2.1 Beta having been made available along with an update to Image Exchange that, in terms of the latter, offers UI enhancements as well as various bug fixes. (…) Read the rest of Nokia Update Nokia OVI Suite & Nokia Image Exchange [OVI Suite 2.1 Beta & Enhanced Image Exchange Now Available] © TFTS – Technology, Gadgets & Curiosities , 2010. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us

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redsn0w Unlocks & Jailbreaks Any iPhone or iPod touch [redsn0w 0.9.2 Hack Deals with All iPhone & iPod touch Models]

In case you own an iPhone or iPod touch that still happens to be locked and “jailed” then we have an unlock and jailbreak solution for you. Actually the iPhone Dev Team has developed redSn0w 0.9.2 and we only get to show it to you.

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Google IE6 Web Apps Support To Cease [Google Web Apps to Drop Internet Explorer 6 Browser Support - Amongst Others]

Google have confirmed that they are to phase out support of older browsers such as Internet Explorer 6 in relation to new features for their their Web Apps (including Google Docs) with Google reasoning that ‘very old browsers cannot run many of these new features effectively’. (…) Read the rest of Google IE6 Web Apps Support To Cease [Google Web Apps to Drop Internet Explorer 6 Browser Support - Amongst Others] © TFTS – Technology, Gadgets & Curiosities , 2010

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Kids spend 7 hours a day using gadgets

Devices have “revolutionised the way children access television programmes, films and music” Kids spend an average of seven hours 38 minutes a day using electronic devices such as smartphones, digital audio players and games consoles, says the Kaiser Family Foundation.

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UK’s online shoppers lead the way in Europe

Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Monday 1 February 2010 at 11:32:00 New Kelkoo study finds e-commerce sales reached £38bn last year UK shoppers are the biggest online spenders in Europe, according to new research from price comparison site Kelkoo, which reported that £38bn was spent online in this country last year….

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Tech Today: E-Book Pricing Put Into Turmoil, Intel Moves to Disqualify Rosch

Tech Today gathers all the biggest technology news of the morning’s Wall Street Journal into one place for your reading pleasure. E-Book Pricing Put Into Turmoil: The $9.99 bestseller that helped Amazon.com build a dominant position in the thriving e-book market was at risk of extinction Sunday after Amazon capitulated in a battle sparked by the launch of Apple’s new iPad

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Intel and Micron to unveil first 25nm flash memory chips

The new chips are aimed at smartphones and iPods Intel and Micron plan to unveil new 25-nanometer flash memory chips today via their IM Flash Technologies joint venture, the first commercial chip products made using advanced 25nm manufacturing technology.

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The new chips are aimed at smartphones and iPods Intel and Micron plan to unveil new 25-nanometer flash memory chips on Monday via their IM Flash Technologies joint venture, the first commercial chip products made using advanced 25nm manufacturing technology.

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16-year-old’s cave radio wins the 2009 International Science Fair

Alexander Kendrick’s project consists of a low-frequency radio allowing a person to send text messages from almost 1,000 feet underground. Read his fascinating story on NPR.com. [via Slashdot ] Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Wireless | Digg this!

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Firefox Mobile 1.0 Burrows Onto Nokia N900s [Firefoxmobile]

Firefox Mobile 1.0 Burrows Onto Nokia N900s [Firefoxmobile] Firefox Mobile crawled into its first pockets last night, going live on Maemo5. The mobile version retains the full awesomeness of the Awesome Bar and includes WeaveSync for keeping tabs, passwords, and bookmarks straight across desktop and mobile versions. The Nokia N900 sports a lot of impressive unofficial achievements on its resume, like dual-booting (sort of) and playing Starcraft and Duke Nukem 3D

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Festo iFab in action

I know it’s just a video of a 3D printer laying down plastic, but Festo sure does a great job of showing how sexy the hardware is! I love the spool holding the plastic, and the threaded rods spinning as the extruder rises and drops. [via the Technocratic Anarchist ] Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in 3D printing | Digg this!

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Amazon Gives In, Will Sell eBooks On Macmillan’s Terms [Amazon]

Amazon Gives In, Will Sell eBooks On Macmillan’s Terms [Amazon] Amazon has given in to Macmillan, and will switch to a pricing model that sees bestseller and new hardcover releases offered to customers at $12.99 to $14.99. The official statement is as follows: Dear Customers: Macmillan, one of the “big six” publishers, has clearly communicated to us that, regardless of our viewpoint, they are committed to switching to an agency model and charging $12.99 to $14.99 for e-book versions of bestsellers and most hardcover releases. We have expressed our strong disagreement and the seriousness of our disagreement by temporarily ceasing the sale of all Macmillan titles

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Adwords, Adsense, SEO – Hackneyed Denominator, Keywords

If you be dressed neutral put up a website, you probably all on tap deliver heard words like: keywords, Google Adwords, Google Adsense, SEO. Adwords, Adsense, SEO pull someone’s leg an individual fixation in common – Keywords . How signal are keywords

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Google digs heels in over censorship in China

Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Sunday 31 January 2010 at 09:45:00 Eric Schmidt restates web giant’s intention to ‘make some changes’ Google’s standoff in China grew even more pronounced last week after chief executive Eric Schmidt restated the web giant’s opposition to internet censorship, according to a Bloomberg report….

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Mercury "beating heart" demo video

This classic chemistry demo involves the use of toxic metallic mercury, so it’s one of those that is best to just watch on YouTube instead of trying yourself. The pulsing action is caused by surface tension effects–metallic mercury is oxidized at the surface of the drop to form a film of mercury (I) sulfate, which lowers the drop’s surface tension and causes it to flatten under its own weight.

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Apartment-sized vertical herb garden

Xavier Calluaud ‘s “Urb Garden — A vertical food garden for the urban gardener” complete with a composting ‘worm farm’ and internal watering system. [via Inhabitat ] More: Flashback: Solar Herb Dryer Set up a hydroponic herb garden How-To: Make an Herb Garden from Recycled Plastic Bottles Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Green | Digg this!

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Marina Militare 8 Giorni Watch by Officine Panera [Old-school Special Edition Marina Militare 8 Giorni Timepiece Announced]

We at TFTS have an addiction and we’re not afraid to speak about it, we love cool watches. A very good example is this special edition Marina Militare 8 Giorni wristwatch by Officine Panerai. An old school model filled with state-of-the-art technological innovation, the stylish timepiece comes with a case made of a ceramized aluminum composite (practically immutable over time) which makes it both harder and lighter than titanium

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