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Mobile phone analytics company Flurry did an estimate on the sales of the Motorola Droid (known as the Milestone outside the US), Apple iPhone and the Google/HTC Nexus, through Day 74 of their general release. What they found might surprise you – while the iPhone is probably the mindshare learder in the smartphone market – the Droid barely outsold it

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Droid Milestone Sold More In First 74 Days Than iPhone, Nexus One Selling Poorly [Analytics Company Estimates That Motorola Droid Milestone Outsold…

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 01:56:00 Flaw lets hackers bypass security systems Researchers at Core Security Technologies (CST) said they have uncovered a critical flaw in Windows Virtual PC that would allow hackers to bypass security systems and run code on a…

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Researchers find zero day flaw in Windows Virtual PC

AMD Senior Manager Richard Huddy drew some headlines last week when he boldly said that developers only included PhysX in their games was because “they’re paid to do it.” Huddy, who handles developer relations for AMD, went on a considerable rant saying that most developers don’t care to use NVIDIA PhysX technology – and that they only included it because of the cash incentives and marketing that NVIDIA provides. Now, NVIDIA fires back.

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NVIDIA Replies To AMD’s Claims Of Cash Bribes On PhysX [NVIDIA Says They Do Not Force Developers To Use PhysX, Nor Do They Bribe Them With Cash…

This University of Wisconsin-Madison how-to describes the process of making OLEDs. If anyone follows this tutorial and creates some OLEDs, send us a link, we’d love to hear more! [via openMaterials via Erik DeBruijn ] More: OLED lighting Optimus Keyboard (OLED Technology) Sony XEL-1 OLED TV teardown Beautiful OLED synth/controller interface OLED dress is stiff, from outer space OLED watch looks just like the original DIY OLED keyboard

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DIY organic LEDs

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 00:56:00 Aims to extend partner network At the South by Southwest Interactive conference in Texas the head of Twitter Evan Williams has announced a new web integration tool….

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Twitter boss unveils @anywhere messaging

iPhone, Android & BlackBerry apps to help you celebrate Use these Google Android, BlackBerry, Apple iPhone, Windows Mobile and Palm apps to locate the nearest pub, play drinking games, cure a hangover, or find a whole host of merrymaking activities. Trust us, it’s what St Patrick would have wanted.

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52 great phone apps for St Patrick’s day

Nice to see our friends who are involved in the Handcar Regatta , namely those behind the Screaming Vortex (above) and the Hennepin Crawler , get a little high-brow attention. They, along with some other awesome Regatta rigs, are on display at the University Art Gallery at Sonoma State University, in Rohnert Park, CA until March 4th. More: All of our Handcar Regatta coverage on Make: Online Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!

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Handcar Regatta vehicles get the art treatment

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 23:43:00 Handset sales pale in comparison to iPhone and Droid Google is expanding the compatibility for its Nexus One handset, though analysts believe that the device is failing to keep up with the big names in the market….

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Nexus One moves to AT&T amid reports of slow sales

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 23:31:00 Online brokerage site scam nets $255,532 The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused a Russian man of illegally manipulating share prices by hijacking people’s online trading accounts….

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SEC sues hacker for manipulating stock prices

Rob Carlson, author of Biology is Technology: The promise, perils, and new business of engineering life , was recently in the Bay Area to deliver a talk to the California Assembly Select Committee on Biotechnology. His presentation focused on the role of small businesses and garage hackers in innovating the new bioeconomy

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Garage biohacking in Silicon Valley

Apple has started to successfully sell the iPad last week and although the buzz around it seems to be dimming, don’t expect to see us talk less about tablets here. Because the iPad will have a lot of competition this year as every computer manufacturer out there will try to do its best in order to properly fight against it and possibly beat it. Today we got word of two upcoming slates, one from Samsung and one from Marvell and we can’t but be interested in both of them.

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New iPad Tablet Enemies Arrive from Samsung & Marvell [Samsung’s Slate to Be Called the Q1 & Marvell Is Working on 10-Inch Android Tablet]

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 21:11:00 Developers get preview of collaboration tool Salesforce.com has rolled out the first developer previews of its Chatter collaboration service. The company said it would allow a group of 250,000 developers to access the new service through..

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Salesforce moves forward with Chatter

Want to improve the look of your next photo or video, but don’t want to spend big bucks to do it? Well, we’ve got you covered with these DIY projects, from the MAKE archives: Maker Workshop PDF – Steadycam , Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Video Making | Digg this!

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DIY Video/Photo Roundup: Camera rigs

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 20:53:00 EFF reveals that law enforcement officers use sites to glean personal information Documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier Federation (EFF) show that law enforcement is increasingly turning to social networking to gather evidence on suspects….

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Police use social networking to gather evidence

Combing through hundreds of blog posts and news articles daily, Dirk Klingner, our technology-trend watcher, sifts through the noise to bring you the tech news most important to consumers. If you have a tip on a story you want to share, leave a comment below.

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Daily Dispatch: Facebook experiments with QR codes; Intel launches low-cost solid-state drive

Forget the laboratory supply store, you can score a centrifuge on late-night TV! I recently visited a lab that had a salad spinner on their lab bench and at first I wondered if they were putting together a salad lunch there but when I took a peek I got a nice surprise. It turns out that the salad spinner was actually a bench top, “minifuge” version of a plate centrifuge.

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Make a lab centrifuge out of a salad spinner

In response to the National Broadband Plan presented to Congress today by the Federal Communication Commission, Joel Kelsey, a policy analyst with Consumers Union (the nonprofit parent company of Consumer Reports ) released the following statement. We commend the commission for the goals and the vision in this plan to bring affordable, high-speed Internet access to all Americans. The U.S

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Consumers Union responds positively to FCC’s broadband plan

A Google representative has disclosed that the Android Market offers up a whopping 30,000 in free and paid applications on it’s website. The Android Market is seeing awesome growth. It hit 10,000 apps in September 2009.

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Android Market Has 30,000 Apps [Android Apps Market Seeing Tons of Growth, Outnumbered by iTunes Five To One]

81 Places I’d Love to See the PlayStation Move [PhotoshopContest] Who knew that the PS Move would be so fun to stick into out-of-context situations? Because man, the results of this week’s Photoshop Contest are some of the best ever

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81 Places I’d Love to See the PlayStation Move [PhotoshopContest]

What We Learned Watching Kids with Homemade Flamethrowers #homemadeflamethrowers #flamethrowr Mega secret homemade flamethrower music video on YouTube Hwang (founder ROFLCon, @timhwang, tim at timhwang.com, brosephstalin.com) Jacobs (@underwaterpeeps, sawyer at underwaterpeoples.com, underwaterpeoples.com) Micro-genres: bodies of content that are specific yet enormous – they just haven’t been seen by anyone A cluster of related work, the majority of which receives less than 50,000 views Examples: slap the bag (drink an entire bag of wine, then slap the bag), dance the whip (2,850 videos), fire in the hole (10,000 videos), kids doing drugs (13,700 of salvia alone) Flamethrowers (1,500 videos: 25.2 hours of video) Kids are building stuff to shoot flames onto other stuff Mostly kids, mostly amateur — yet the flamerthrowers get huge.

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Notes from What We Learned from Watching Kids with Flamethrowers at SXSWi