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Those fun online quizzes may be more than you bargained for

by Jodie Andrefski on May 27, 2009 at 03:15 PM

I’m a genius who is the reincarnation of the ever-breathy Marilyn Monroe.  I understand men 100%, and I’m also the cartoon character Dory as well as the Disney Princess Mulan.  No, I don’t have split personality disorder or any other kind of mental heath diagnosis (I think).  Just the results… Continue Reading »

Twitter co-founder announces that site will remain ad-free

by Heather Wood on May 19, 2009 at 05:04 PM

Twitter founders are looking for ways to make money from the wildly popular micro-blogging site, but as of right now they are not pursuing ad revenue options.  Co-Founder Biz Stone said on Monday at the Reuters Global Technology Summit that the company will instead look to marketing specialized tools to… Continue Reading »

Super Bowl ads all over the web

by Iyaz Akhtar on Feb 2, 2009 at 09:00 AM

Whether you’re a sports fan or not, I’m sure you were aware that the Super Bowl was last night.  While the game turned out to be a fun one, there are always the commercials for those not interested in football. NBC.com, Hulu.com, and NFL.com have all the ads collected on… Continue Reading »

Now an annual tradition: Go Daddy’s SuperBowl ads

by Sue Walsh on Jan 23, 2009 at 11:09 AM

GoDaddy.com’s Super Bowl ads have a long standing tradition of being bashed by critics, rejected by network censors, and loved by viewers and customers.  This year promises to be no exception, but there’s a twist.  The FCC has approved two ads, so the popular domain name registar is asking fans… Continue Reading »

iPhone is number 1 in mobile ads

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 21, 2008 at 09:00 PM

We all know the iPhone has become quite popular.  Just look around next time you’re in a place with a lot of people—whether it be a subway, train station, airport, city street or college campus, chances are you’ll see at least one person with an iPhone walking around.  They almost… Continue Reading »

The all new Joost: No download required

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 15, 2008 at 09:06 PM

Remember Joost?  The peer-to-peer video client made from the guys that made Skype and Kazaa?  Yeah, sometimes I forget it exists as well.  But that’s okay, because the somewhat annoying desktop client is gone.  Joost has finally gone to flash, just like Hulu and a number of other services. Joost… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Review: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 10, 2008 at 02:12 PM

Gadgetell Quick Review: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 What is it? Lightroom 2 is a program for Windows and Mac OS X designed to help organize, streamline, and develop your photos.  It costs $99 for the upgrade from Lightroom 1 or $299 for first time buyers. Pros: Easy to use thanks… Continue Reading »

UPDATED: What Google is hiding about Android

by JG Mason on Sep 23, 2008 at 01:26 PM

It is very easy to get caught up in all the Android excitement and possibilities this T-Mobile device offers.  The gloss of this press event seems to dulling faster than a App store download.  Our man Iyaz got in Google’s grill and demand answers to questions Gadgetell has over the… Continue Reading »

Microsoft stops Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld ads for next phase in campaign

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 18, 2008 at 03:15 PM

By now you’ve probably seen the Gates/Seinfeld commercials from Microsoft.  If not, you have no need to worry.  It seems two “episodes” as some have called them are all we’ll see.  The next phase of the $300 million marketing campaign will start soon.  The next step: have a Microsoft engineer… Continue Reading »

Garmin says free traffic updates, doesn’t say there’s ads

by Natesh Sood on Sep 5, 2008 at 09:16 PM

Garmin recently announced a few new GPS series, the Nuvi 7x5 series and the Nuvi 2x5 series. The interesting thing about these GPS’ is that they come with lifetime free traffic updates. This service is similar to Navigon’s, however, unlike the new service from Garmin, the Navigon service does not… Continue Reading »

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