If the sign of a successful product is people finding ways to hack it, Amazon should be flattered. An Israeli user has found a way to remove copy protection of titles bought from the Kindle store for use on a PC, while a writer in Spain has found a way around international barriers of web [...]
If nothing caught your fancy on our list of different things you can do to geekify your holidays, here’s something that ought to get your guests amazed and make your holiday party the talk of the decade. [Via [H]]
Looking for a last-minute gift for an amateur photographer (or for yourself!)? Then amazon has a rarely seen deal today on the Canon Rebel XS Digital SLR. Usually priced at $669.99, the Rebel XS is now going for $409, with free 2-day shipping. Please note that this offer is valid today only and while supplies [...]
The Federal Communications Commission has unveiled some of its ideas for strengthening the US broadband network to help the economy. The changes could include subsidies to improve provision in rural areas, measures to improve accessibility for people with disabilities, and a one-box solution to rival cable and video-on-demand services. The report issued this week (PDF [...]
If you’re looking for a cheap HD pocket camcorder, Amazon.com has the Flip MinoHD for only $119.99 today, shipping included. That’s 40% off the device’s usual retail price. Please note that if you’re looking to purchase things from Amazon.com and don’t want to pay for shipping, today is one of the last days where you [...]
Yes, we’ve all heard the buzz about Android. But time after time, consumers have reiterated: it’s the apps that have lead to Apple’s grip on the market. We know it’s not the service, because Apple has been outed again and again for their lackluster coverage, locked-in AT&T contracts, and app store handling. Sure, there’s a [...]
Over the past ten years, I have found that kids will ask for anything they see on TV for Christmas. They are excited to open those gifts and then they lose interest. I tend to also get them something they would never think of themselves that I would enjoy myself, and those are the gifts [...]
For today’s edition of deal of the day, Amazon.com has the Motorola DROID A855 for just $149.99 (with a 2-year service plan). Please note that Verizon currently offers the phone for $199.99 under the same conditions. And if you get the DROID before December 11th, Verizon offers an activation-fee credit of up to $35 for [...]
Amazon.com currently offers the Palm Pre at only $79.99 with the purchase of a 2-year contract with Sprint. Please note that Sprint currently offers the phone for $150 under the same conditions. The Pre is an awesome little piece of hardware that has many of the same features as the iPhone, but with the addition [...]
In our next gift guide, we take you to a recipient who might not be quite as hard to shop for – as long as you know where to look. After all, if you’re shopping for someone who just can’t get enough Star Trek, or Doctor Who, or Battlestar Galactica, at least you already know [...]
What gadgets are you pawing after this season? Which technical wonders make your heart skip beats, and give you the shivers? If you’re anything like me, you’ve likely spent hours—maybe even days, weeks, and months—of your year drooling over gadgets. And with the holiday season going in to full swing, there’s no end to the [...]
If you were hoping to get a Barnes & Noble Nook e-Reader as a way to survive Christmas, there’s bad news: you might have to talk to your relatives after all. The device has already officially “sold out” for Christmas delivery, but the firm had said anyone who ordered it before November 20th would get [...]