Category Archives: Interesting

Things I find Interesting or peak my interest

Facebook To Unveil Skype-Powered Video Chat Next Week [CONFIRMED]

  Facebook’s “awesome” announcement next week has been spoiled. The social network will reportedly be unveiling a Skype-powered video chat platform.Facebook’s Seattle team was behind the new feature, according to TechCrunch. Skype and Facebook already have a serious partnership that … Continue reading

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Facebook CEO says company will ‘launch something awesome’ next week

  Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the social network has plans to “launch something awesome” next week. There’s no official word on what will be announced, but we suspect it’s going to be the … Continue reading

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Google+ Hangouts Is the Best Free Group Video Chat Weve Seen

Adam Pash — Team Lifehacker has been playing around with Google+ all morning, and so far the coolest innovation weve seen—particularly from a productivity standpoint—is the Hangouts feature, which creates rooms for you to hang out with your friends, coworkers, … Continue reading

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MediaPost Publications Hispanic Audience Turning Up On E-Readers, Tablets 06/27/2011

Tablets may have more glamour — but e-readers are proving more popular so far this year, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Centers Internet & American Life Project. The number of U.S. adults owning an e-reader has … Continue reading

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Google Launches Its Answer to Facebook: Introducing Google+ [PICS]

  Google has finally unveiled Google+, the company’s top secret social layer that turns all of Google into one giant social network.Google+, which begins rolling out a very limited field test on Tuesday, is the culmination of a year-long project … Continue reading

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Rare Snap of a 19th Century Killer Becomes Fourth Priciest Photo Ever

Of course, it’s not just any old 19th century killer, pictured in this ferrotype—it’s the one and only Billy the Kid, the wild west outlaw who killed between four and 21 men. Selling for $2.3 million in an auction on … Continue reading

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Apple will release iPhone 5 and second prepaid iPhone model in September, analyst claims

  Apple will release not one, but two new iPhone models this September, Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore wrote in a note to investors on Monday. The Cupertino-based tech giant has a new iPhone 5 model lined up to replace … Continue reading

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Limited Edition Transformers 3D Gascan Eyewear

The ultimate 3D experience is coming soon, and Oakley has joined forces with Paramount Pictures to commemorate the event. Introducing the Oakley 3D Gascan Transformers Limited Edition. Celebrating the 2011 big-screen release of “Transformers: Dark of the Moon,” this special … Continue reading

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The Bamboo Water Bottles Secret Ingredient Is Way Better than Bamboo

Bamboo bamboo bamboo. I get it. Its written on this damn bottle four times. I know, its gonna save the world. Im not against bamboo, but Id rather focus on a far more important component of this water bottle: air. … Continue reading

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Bootstrapping the CNN of tech: the story of TWiT — Online Video News

    I have been watching Leo Laporte & Friend since “The Screen Savers” on what use to be TechTV (Don’t even get me started on the fact it’s no longer on the air) back in early 2000. His shows have … Continue reading

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