Looking for a new credit card that won’t try to get you with hidden fees and/or variable interest rates? Credit Card Connection should do the trick. This online resource was created “to connect consumers directly to the most fair and ethical credit card programs in the country - the type of cards all consumers deserve [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Move Your Money is basically a website that was setup to encourage consumers to move their money to local banks, started by a filmmaker. Some ideas include using online social networks to spread the word or looking “into where your town government keeps its money and, if it uses a big bank, you could try [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
This followup to our first MS Paint feature includes five more masterpieces that were all created with nothing but the software, a standard computer mouse, and lots of time (average 10-hours-plus). Characters include Natalie Portman (above), Street Fighter’s Ken, and more. Continue reading to see them all.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Fujitsu’s LifeBook UH900 started shipping to Americans just over a fortnight ago, and now one has landed into the capable hands of Pocketables. Boasting a 2GHz Atom CPU and some of the most unsightly adapters we’ve ever seen, this flip-open handheld — which just looks too lovely to be saddled with the “UMPC” moniker — [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
What’s cute, cuddly, and makes all sorts of bizarro noises when it senses wireless waves? Yoshi Akai’s Wireless Catcher, of course! This analog synth contraption is simplistic in nature and complex in design, utilizing an onboard antenna to sense WiFi signals and then alter the sounds being outputted depending on signal strength and direction. It’s [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
According to a little late night tweet from Palm — and the update screen on our device — the stacked new webOS 1.4 update is making its way out into the world for the company’s Verizon-flavored devices. That’s right, Plussers — video recording (and editing) is just a small download away. So why are you [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Solar cells are cute and all, but let’s be real — these things are far too inefficient for mainstream use. Scientists at the California Institute of Technology are working hard to remedy that very issue, and they’ve recently concocted a “new type of flexible solar cell that enhances the absorption of sunlight and efficiently converts [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Apple’s famous desire for total control over its operations seems to have extended to its manufacturing facilities as we’ve come across Cupertino’s Supplier Responsibility 2010 Progress Report, which details audits the American company has done of its overseas suppliers and the failures identified therein. The findings are pretty damning on the whole, with more than [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Likely a direct counterstrike to Verizon’s $79.99 Pixi Plus, Sprint has dropped the retail price of its original WiFi-less Pixi all the way down to $49.99 after $100 mail-in rebate on a new two-year contract. As you might recall, the Pixi debuted at $100, but now that the Pre’s leaving it in the dust with [...]
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Microsoft’s Aaron Woodman just pulled off a little surprise here at The Engadget Show: he brought out LG’s Windows Phone 7 Series pre-production prototype! The QWERTY slider is the first branded Windows Phone 7 Series device the world’s ever seen, and while the hardware and software are both obviously early, we can tell you [...]
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Sunday, February 28, 2010
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