Monthly Archives: November 2009

Best plan: A two-mast schooner to go live around the world. Second best plan: A house like Universe, in Roca Blanca, Mexico. And neoprene suits, surf boards, and diving gear. OK, and a two-mast schooner too. Come in and enjoy. … Continue reading →

For those of you who get hot and bothered by leaked Intel product roadmaps, please sit down. We have one here for desktops that runs the gamut from budget Core i3 and a low-power i5 marked with an “S.” (more…)

Could be something, could be nothing, but an “iPhone3,1″ mysteriously popped up in the usage records of a Bay Area App Store developer. If you’ll remember, the “iPhone2,1″ turned out to be the 3GS. (more…)

If you’re the kind of person who needs to text or call your sweetie every five minutes, you might want to check out these cavity inducing melty chocolate phones from Japanese designer Q-Pot. Working in collaboration with Sharp, Q-Pot came … Continue reading →

In car cameras that keep a visual record of where you drive are nothing new, but the Car Cam Dually adds a few new twists that make it much more useful for both innocent victims, and reckless driving defendants. With … Continue reading →

Now that Telstra’s trying to fix its public image, is Optus trying to fill the role of telco villain? Neerav Bhatt over at APC magazine reveals that Optus – no stranger to criticism over its handling of Android – is actually … Continue reading →

James Bach, a legend in the software-testing field, just published Secrets of a Buccaneer-Scholar, the tale of how he dropped out of school, became a self-taught games programmer, and scored a sweet gig at Apple—all before turning 21. (more…)