Section: Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones, Mobile I am still blown away by these images.  These purported prototypes are currently for sale on eBay, currently at $940.  They are said to be models produced 6 months before the release of the phone and while the hardware looks pretty s...

Section: Communications, Computers, Wireless, Gadgets / Other, Features, Originals, Columns, Who's On Crack This week’s list is dedicated to the march of technology that continues to screw me over.  I’ll show you the things I’ve finally coughed up actual cash for only to have ...

Section: Gadgets / Other, GPS/Navigation If living off of coconuts and fish for a year or two doesn’t sound like your idea of an extreme vacation, check out this new personal locator beacon called Fast Find.  Today, adventurers have many options in locator beacons and they seem to keep ge...

Section: Video, Video Providers, Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones, Mobile, Computers, Netbooks, Web, Features, Originals, Columns, Who's On Crack Everything went haywire this week.  From Twitter and GMail going down to some crazy concepts floating around the tubes to more economic woes.&...

Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Email / IM, Smartphones, Mobile, Features, Originals Our sister site’s Jake Gaeke has been taking some rough shots over at Appletell for his post: Apple can do whatever the hell they want.  In his post, Jake laid out some thoughtful...

Section: Communications, Computers, Gadgets / Other, Features, Originals, Columns, Who's On Crack I believe this week we’ve witnessed the birth of crack 2.0.  Like Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo, it follows up the original but with more flair and outlandish moves.  From the dance of th...

Section: Communications, Accessories, Gadgets / Other, Lifestyle Oprah may love the Kindle, as does our own Sue Walsh, but with today’s announcement from Google about their Book Search gone mobile, we’ve got to wonder if Kindle can keep up. Google Book Search enters the game Free.  ...

Section: Communications, Gadgets / Other, Web, Features, Originals, Columns, Who's On Crack Where did this past month go?  It started off far-too-fast with CES then into the daze that follows.  My attention is now attuned to what is going to come out of Barcelona’s phone festival nex...

Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile Several screen shots are making the rounds as of late, purporting to be a leak of what Microsoft will unveil to the world next month in Barcelona at the GSMA World Congress.  The shots show a new home screen, browser improvements, and a new way for t...

Section: Gadgets / Other, Transportation Following a trend we reported on some time ago, more and more chain-less bikes are being introduced into different segments in the bicycle industry.  From big companies like Trek Bicycles to small ones like this latest introduction: Abio, companies are h...