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FROM APPLETELL - This week’s list is all about driving games, Twitter and limited time freebies. Half of this list won’t be free for long, so I’d better cut to the chase.
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I understand heightened security measures in airports and on air planes, but at some point the rules and regulations by some airlines deserve a facepalm.  Take, for instance, John Battelle, who flew on a United Airlines flight enabled with Wi-Fi recently.  Since it was late at night, he wanted to… Continue Reading »

Slacker Radio, one of the many online and mobile options for radio, is rumored to be adding on-demand music playback to their service. The Pandora, Last.fm, and let’s not forget regular radio competitor will soon be taking on a whole new force in Rhapsody, Spotify, and Napster by allowing users… Continue Reading »

A recent survey conducted by CareerBuilder on 5,200 mobile workers shows that over 57% of them use their smartphones in the bathroom. That’s just plain gross. Imagine this, one in two of your friendly co-workers have contaminated their smartphones while using them in the toilet. Not trying to be a… Continue Reading »

Haven’t caught all of the Gadgetell news this week?  Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles! Breaking: Black Swan is ready: Google Voice returns to iPhone via slick weblication“What the heck is a “weblication?”  The answer is in Riverturn’s new Google Voice web application that… Continue Reading »

You get all geared up in hopes to buy the gadget you like at a store in the city. After making your way through the hustle and bustle of the city streets and finally finding a place to park your car, you found out that the store didn’t have your… Continue Reading »

FROM GAMERTELL - The Joos Orange is a new solar charging device that generates up to 20 times more energy than any other solar device.
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Welcome to another week gone that you are not getting back.  No matter how much we loathe the week, it’s in the books and no amount of illegal narcotics is going to change that fact.  For these nominees, who I suspect are on crack, this week hasn’t been kind.  Let’s… Continue Reading »

ZD Net has declared, “Google’s online-only phone selling model has failed.”  Today, Goldman-Sachs announced they will slash estimates for Nexus One sales by 70%.  Can we call the experiment a failure? The Google store was supposed to revolutionize how we bought phones, free from the high pressure sales of tiny… Continue Reading »

Google Voice is turning 1 year old today and celebrating complete with birthday cake and all. Personally, it seems as if Google Voice has been around for longer, but maybe that is because I had been using the service as GrandCentral. And at the same time, Google Voice has grown… Continue Reading »