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ooma Telo just around the corner, to launch October 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 24, 2009 at 10:00 AM

October is coming and so is the ooma Telo.  We first heard about the ooma Telo back in January at a small event called CES 2009 and it will finally be released on October 1, 2009.  Last time we saw the Telo it was behind glass, but this time we… Continue Reading »

Evernote to break even in 2011.  Can free win?

by JG Mason on Aug 31, 2009 at 03:02 PM

The New York Times offers up the interesting tale of Evernote, the company that offers users an electronic shoebox of sorts to store data in.  The story looks into the company and how its “freemium” concept is about to turn the corner. Evernote offers users, for free, a way to… Continue Reading »

BlackBerry users earn approximately 27% less says study

by JG Mason on Aug 24, 2009 at 03:32 PM

According to a new study by Peninsula, a UK employment law firm says BlackBerry users work an extra 15 hours per week thanks to their devices.  These 15 hours are typically unpaid and as such, means users are reducing their income by 27%* by working more hours, yet receive the… Continue Reading »

Scammers post fake job ads; prey on unemployed

by Sue Walsh on Aug 6, 2009 at 05:16 PM

A new online scam targets the hundreds of thousands of unemployed people who use the net to job hunt and those who use it to fill job vacancies.  Scammers are posting fake job ads on Craigslist and the big job sites such as Monster.com and Careerbuilders and then taking the… Continue Reading »

Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: July 27, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jul 27, 2009 at 09:34 AM

Last week was quite busy in the world of tech.  Get caught up in a hurry with InterrupTech.  You won’t find endless chatter here.  We’ve got a timer to move things along.  This time we cover Barnes & Noble’s new eBook reader, RIM’s non-hype, new iPod nanos, Microsoft struggles while… Continue Reading »

Profits down, Dell is still optimistic

by Shawn Ingram on May 29, 2009 at 11:04 AM

It should be of no surprise that yet another computer manufacturer is declaring a disappointing quarter in comparison to the same quarter of the previous year.  Thankfully not every company is posting losses like Sony and Palm did.  This time it’s Dell’s turn to admit that although it’s still making… Continue Reading »

What’s the real cost of switching to Sprint for a Pre?  Find out at BillShrink.com

by Merlyn Akhtar on May 24, 2009 at 02:25 PM

If you’re like many of us here at Gadgetell, you are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Palm Pre on June 6.  You may also be wondering if you can even afford to dump your current wireless provider and make the jump to Sprint with the Pre.  BillShrink.com will lay… Continue Reading »

AT&T offering a new $3 a day pay as you go plan

by Jodie Andrefski on May 14, 2009 at 11:08 AM

People everywhere are looking for savings, and many are looking more for pay as you go cell plans.  Now AT&T is offering just such a plan as part of their GoPhone program.  It allows users to pay $3 up front for each day that they either place or receive calls… Continue Reading »

Google adds new unemployement feature to search

by Natesh Sood on Apr 28, 2009 at 07:07 PM

If you are moving in the United States, it is advisable to settle in a state where the unemployment rate is relatively low.  Unfortunately, such precise information is hard to come by, but today, Google has announced a new feature that aims to consolidate all this information.  Enter unemployment rate… Continue Reading »

Microsoft’s profits down for first quarter ever

by Shawn Ingram on Apr 24, 2009 at 11:11 AM

It’s been hard to tell so far looking at the major tech companies that there’s a recession going on.  Both Apple and Google reported strong quarters for the beginning of the year despite the economic situation.  There are some companies that have been losing money, but most, like Palm, were… Continue Reading »

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