PC Gamers, Get Out Your...
Futuremark, arbiter of all synthetic benchmarks that upend message boards and LAN party envies around the globe, is ready to make you feel bad about your rig all over again: 3DMark for Windows 8. But there’s a twist! More » Originally posted here: PC Gamers, Get Out...
In Defense Of The Stylu...
A little while back, I got an email from Atmel, one of the leading touchscreen makers, asking if I wanted to check out their latest creation: a new active stylus that works with an improved touchscreen, for stylus actions alongside normal finger-touches and technologies like palm...The Day Privacy Died [T...
The other day, while sitting in our car with the windows down, my wife and I had a heated argument. Bad words. Yelling. A fist or two slammed into our Volvo’s center console. Though we both received nominations, we never reached consensus on which one of us was wrong, and the whole...BlackBerry PlayBook To ...
RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer will soon come pre-loaded with PressReader , a digital news app from a company called NewspaperDirect . The application offers one-click access to more than 2,000 ‘replica’, full-content newspapers from close to 100 countries....What’s Google Schemin...
Fusible , always keeping a close eye on domain name registrations and ownership changes, has noticed that Google has taken over the domain name Schemer.com . Interestingly, that URL already leads to a Google service login page, although you’ll hit a dead end when you log on....
It’s Bigger Than Asht...
If you weren’t paying attention to anything but important news today you might not have noticed that Ashton Kutcher had turned over his tweeting privileges to the social media division of company Katalyst Media. “But why?,” you ask, because it’s late and...Dispatch Raises $965K T...
NYC-based startup Dispatch , which just graduated from the latest batch of TechStars NYC, has raised a $965,000 seed funding round. The round was led by Thrive Capital, with participation from SV Angel, Lerer Ventures, and a number of angel investors including Jared Hecht and Steve...
WP7 Apps @ Mobile Accel...
We met with Windows Phone developers who are part of a small group of companies that participate in Microsoft BizSpark , a worldwide program aimed at helping startups use Microsoft technologies (and stick with it for the long haul). They were in San Francisco for Mobile Acceleration Week...