Western Digital’s TV Live HD Media Player has only been out for a little under two months, and the device has already picked itself up a sizable community of enthusiasts. That’s no surprise: available for just $119, the WD TV Live crams a high-definition capable media player into an attractive little chassis, offering...
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Below is an interview with David Helgason of Unity Technologies. Unity is a game development tool that works with multiple platforms, including the Wii and iPhone. The company recently releases a free-to-use version of their software. Could you tell us a little bit about yourself and your background? What do you do at...
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Microsoft has decided to offer up some competition to the likes of Steam, Direct2Drive, and GamersGate by introducing its own digital game distribution service called Games on Demand for Windows. The name is a mouthful and it will only support Live-enabled games, but is Microsoft’s bid to start earning money from the lucrative...
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Let’s face it: for the most part, you don’t even really care “What’s happening?” on Twitter in the lives of your closest friends. 140 characters doesn’t really give a lot of room for strong opining, philosophical reverie or deep musing. It is, mostly, a perfect length to allow people to express their love...
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There’s few web applications out there more exhaustively used by more people than Google GMail, their online e-mail service. Millions of people practically live in their accounts, and even those with traditional email services often times task GMail with handling their mail… not just to have it all tidily deposited online, but to...
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After a year and a half of waxing poetic about the possibilities of a sub-$200 Internet tablet, Michael Arrington’s dream project — the Crunchpad — was almost to market. He’d found a capable design partner in Singapore’s Fusion Garage, and the tablet was just about to be demonstrated to the public, with pre-orders...
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It’s official:  For 2009 the busiest shopping day of the year was Black Friday. Black Friday has gained notoriety for not only being a big day for brick-and-mortar retail stores, but for online commerce as well. Retail Decisions released their sales estimates for both days and found that though Cyber Monday’s sales of...
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“Now a member of the company seated there seemed to weigh the judge’s words and some turned to look at the black. He stood an uneasy honoree and at length he stepped back from the firelight and the juggler rose and made a motion with the cards, sweeping them in a fan before...
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If you’ve ever shot video with a Flip camcorder, you know just how easy it is. Just take it out of your purse, push a button and you’re capturing live video; plug it into a USB device in your computer and you can upload it to video sharing websites like YouTube just as...
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TomTom, the maker of the GPS equipment and software, has Black Friday deals in place that you may be looking for if you’re in the market for a personal navigational device this holiday season. The Amsterdam, Netherlands-based GPS vendor has discounted a number of personal navigational devices from its rich portfolio and some...
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