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Nokia N900′s Camera Gets Used — A lot

Evan Selleck, Aug 31st 2009 Discuss [0]

Well, the Nokia N900 is official, and everyone is eagerly waiting to see if anything else gets outed about the device at this week's upcoming Nokia World. It looks like there are some extra things to be revealed though, and images from the camera are definitely high up on that list. With the device packing a 5 mega-pixel camera, there are many of us out there who are wanting to see what kind of quality gets produced. Now here's your chance. Read The Full Story

Chumby Looks to Be Getting Chummy With Broader Software Development

Evan Selleck, Aug 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

So, the Chumby came out awhile ago. It's this little box-like device that pulls information off the internet, like weather, news, and sports updates, and then displays them in Flash format in real-time. It was a pretty original idea, and while it may not have been the sharpest looking thing on the block, its functionality was close to making it worth it. Especially if you don't like alarm clocks, and can't afford the alternative. But, apparently the hardware wasn't the top of the pick for many, and so Chumby is moving over onto the software front, hoping to make a name for itself. Read The Full Story

Apple’s iTunes 9 Shows Its Face Again, Packed With Integration

Evan Selleck, Aug 19th 2009 Discuss [1]

With Apple's keynote speech coming up just around the bend, the rumors and leaks are picking up speed. And it looks like images of the foretold iTunes release are beginning to come in with some efficiency. In this batch, we see more of the social integration and third-party device support, and we can begin to see that Apple may be widening their horizons with this release. Third-party support is pretty big, especially for the Cupertino juggernaut, so iTunes may be just exactly what everyone is looking for. Read The Full Story

iPhone is second most popular camera used on Flickr

Shane McGlaun, Aug 18th 2009 Discuss [0]

One of the things that isn’t that great for me about my iPhone 3GS is that while improved this time around, the camera still isn't that great. Sure, the camera on the 3GS is lots better than the camera on my original iPhone that was replaced by my new 3GS, but it is still very lacking. Read The Full Story

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CES 2009: LG NetCast on LCD & Plasma HDTVs for YouTube, Netflix & Yahoo!

Chris Davies, Jan 7th 2009 Discuss [0]

LG today announced their new NetCast Entertainment Access system that brings Yahoo!, Netflix and YouTube content directly to selected models in the company’s HDTV range. Both LCD and plasma TVs with the NetCast technology will be available, starting with the 47- and 42-inch LH50 LCD models and 60- and 50-inch PS80 plasma models.

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Flickr now allows for mobile phone video watching

Brenda Stokes, Dec 5th 2008 Discuss [0]

Flickr released a new update today to their mobile website, and apparently users can now access and watch Flickr videos on their mobile phones. Even though Flickr videos were added back in April, it is only just now that you can watch them from your mobile devices. Read The Full Story