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Oh, the HTC HD2 (aka the Leo) is the gift that keeps on giving. ROMs have been floating around for a while now, and Pocketnow’s taken a new build of TouchFLO3D 2.5, ripped out of a Leo…

We’ve pointed to Steepster as a social network for tea snobs, and Snooth for wine-lovers. Both posts were filled with cries for similar service for whiskey fans, so we’re back with…

Over the last couple of years I have seen my fair share of critics that post negative commentary about Lifestreaming. I feel that this is due to a narrow-minded view of what it is. This in…

Adobe has announced that the brand new Adobe Cookbooks application is now live! This new Adobe Cookbook application replaces the existing individual cookbook applications that existed for Flex, AIR…

I’ve come across a few nice educational articles on HTML 5 recently I want to share.

The first is from Mark Pilgrim, who has been writing a new book called Dive Into HTML 5. He has put up two…

NewsGator has released updates of its popular RSS reader NetNewsWire for both Mac and iPhone; both add new features such as syncing with Google Reader

Jamie Zawinski is what I would call a duct-tape programmer. And I say that with a great deal of respect. He is the kind of programmer who is hard at work building the future, and making useful…

Fitness gadget Fitbit was a hit at last year’s TechCrunch50, where it created a ton of buzz and was a runner-up for the top prize. Of course, we all know that it takes hardware…

If you must…

Interesting. More info here. (But they’re cheating a little by using Helvetica rather than Droid Sans.)

We just brought in Douglas Crockford to do a department-wide training for all of our front-end engineers, as part of the O’Reilly Training Master Classes, and it was a phenomenal experience. Douglas…

It wasn’t that long ago (December 2008, actually) that ASUS released its first generation standalone Skype-certified videophone, the ASUS AiGuru SV1, and the market didn’t seem to care all…

More and more home users are getting over their fears of networking and diving right in. Manufacturers are making it easier for ordinary, less tech savvy folks to take advantage of…

Slowly, but very surly, we have watched the digital picture frame evolve into a multimedia power house that as well as displaying image slideshows offer multimedia support and wireless net…