Monthly Archives: April 2011

Kingdom Tower will make the Burj Khalifa look short, reach one mile up | DVICE

How high does a tower need to reach before it’s considered too high? If you think relaxing up on top of the Burj Khalifa’s At.mosphere won’t give you vertigo, try Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Tower — a structure that will extend … Continue reading

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Gmail Motion BETA

    A new way to communicate The mouse and keyboard were invented before the Internet even existed. Since then, countless technological advancements have allowed for much more efficient human computer interaction. Why then do we continue to use outdated … Continue reading

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iOS 4.0: Exchange Mail, Contacts, or Calendars may not sync after update

SymptomsImmediately after updating to iOS 4.0, some users may notice that Exchange ActiveSync Mail, Contacts, or Calendars do not sync, or sync very slowly. In addition, some Exchange Server administrators may notice their servers running slowly.Products AffectediPod touch, iPhone 4, … Continue reading

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A Single Tweet Led to the Highest-Altitude Dance Party Ever

Kat Hannaford — Need proof of Twitters power? This heart-warming story is it. Of course, old school companies values such as KLM airlines willingness to help—and the Guinness book of world records keenness to always be where the action is … Continue reading

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AVG Launches Dropbox Competitor LiveKive

    Interesting. AVG, well known as a malware fighting company, is launching a competitor to Dropbox called LiveKive. Essentially it looks the same. Store your data with LiveKive and sync it and access it or share it from any … Continue reading

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Fox news anchor tricked into licking iPad on air [video] | BGR

Look, we like the iPad just as much as the next person, but that doesn’t mean we’re going to go around licking it – in public, anyway. Raoul Martinez, a local Fox news anchor in San Diego, pulled off one … Continue reading

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No iPhone 5 this June, report claims | BGR

    A rumor reported early on Tuesday claiming the iPhone 5 will launch in June is false, a new report claims. The Loop, which is known for reporting accurate information regarding Apple products, cites an anonymous source in claiming … Continue reading

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Japan’s Earthquake Could Cause Delays For Sony’s NGP

Sony’s next PlayStation Portable, currently codenamed NGP, may not be a global affair this year, in part due to the massive Tōhoku earthquake and deadly tsunami that slammed Japan last month. Sony Computer Entertainment America president Jack Tretton tells Bloomberg … Continue reading

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TiPb: The #1 iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch blog

    Korean news site ETNews claims Apple will hold a second event in June, separate from WWDC, to announced iPhone 5, and then release it in the fourth week of June.iPhone 5, the next model of iPhone 4, will … Continue reading

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Facebook updates iOS client, allows you to ax friends directly from iDevice | BGR

    Earlier today, Facebook released an update to its iOS client bearing version number 3.4. The new bits add a map view to Places check-ins, an improved News Feed, and a more intuitive Notification dashboard. Version 3.4 also allows … Continue reading

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