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TokyoFlash Spyder Watch Will Tingle Your Spidey Sence

I think Peter Parker would approve of this latest concept design from Tokyoflash. Because for its design scheme, the Spider watch uses hexagonal rings that look similar in shape to a cobweb. These…

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The Doctor is in with the Louis Vuitton Brea GM Laptop Bag

The Louis Vuitton Brea GM is one of those bags that women drool over. Not because it’s a Louis Vuitton, simply gorgeous and has a $2,410 price tag. It’s because the bag serves…

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Android App of the Week: Vonage Mobile Brings Calls and Text on the Cheap

Vonage Mobile is Vonage’s new VOIP app that is taking aim at Skype, and doing a pretty good job of it. Vonage Mobile lets users make calls without using their regular calling plan,…

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iPhone App of the Week: Chumkee Is a Social App Trying to Leap Over the Language Barrier

Chumkee is a new social app that encourages users to communicate with each other using video messages, instead of, say, the text posts common with sites like Facebook. It’s a cool way to…

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iPad App of the Week: Passtouch Creates Multiple Secure Web Accounts on One iPad

Passtouch allows iPad users to create secure profiles that store all of their passwords – one password to rule them all. There’s been of a spate of apps with this functionality, but Passtouch…

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Windows Phone App of the Week: Glympse Peeks Onto Windows Phones

Glympse, originally for Android phones, is now available on Windows Phones, and brings the same functionality as the Android app. The app is simple – users set up a Glympse, or a time…

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BlackBerry App of the Week: Plants vs. Zombies Takes Root on the PlayBook

The killer app of the tower defense genre (it has to be its own genre by now, right?) has finally made its way to the BlackBerry PlayBook. Plants vs. Zombies is lurching towards…

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Win the Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone in Magenta!

The Nokia Lumia 800 has made quite the splash over the past few months, and now you can win one for yourself! We’re giving away an unlocked Nokia Lumia 800. And it gets…

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Acer Iconia Tabs Get Android 4.0 update

While other manufactures have been busy telling us that Android 4.0 updates are on the way, Acer has beat everyone to the punch. The company has just announced that they are now updating…

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Philips TwinPlay Officially Ends the ‘Are We There Yet?’ Era

If there was any doubt before, let there be none now – we finally live in an age where we never need to hear our kids ask that dreaded four-word phrase ad nauseam….

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Samsung Ups the Ante on SD Cards

A new line of SD cards isn’t exactly light-the-world-on-fire news, but Samsung thinks they have offerings that will manage to impress nonetheless. The new SD and Micro SD cards are part of the…

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About Two-Thirds of Britons Fear Losing Their Mobile Phones

And yes, that has a name now – nomophobia. First coined in 2008, nomophobia refers to the fear of finding oneself out of mobile contact. 1,000 employed people in the United Kingdom were…

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Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 Entertainment Bundle Now Available

Microsoft and Nokia have been busy pushing the Nokia Lumia 800 hard, as both companies hope to make gains in a smartphone race that sees them as huge underdogs. The next step in…

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HP Pavilion dm1z Review with AMD Fusion (Fall 2011)

Last year we reviewed the HP Pavilion dm1z powered by AMD’s first generation of Fusion processors and were impressed with the amount of value and performance it offered at such a low price….

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Hot Deal: Netgear NeoTV 200 HD Wireless Media Player for $49

The Netgear NeoTV 200 1080p HD Wireless Media Player is on sale today for just $49.99 after a $20 off discount. This versatile player is able to stream Netflix, VUDU, and more movies,…

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The Simpsons Celebrate their 500th Episode! Cowabunga, Dude!

The 500th episode of the Simpsons will air this Sunday, marking a staggering milestone for the show that is almost unmatched in television history. To put it into perspective, only two other prime-time,…

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iPICS 2 GO Creates Old Family Photos – the Digitally Remastered Editions

Everyone knows sharing is caring, but in the digital world, you’re mostly out of luck if that means sharing your old photos from the ancient days of film-loaded cameras. That is, until now….

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Eva Air Brings Hello Kitty to the Friendly Skies

Move over, United Airlines. If you want to fly the friendly skies, it seems like there’s no better option than EVA airlines right now, because I don’t think it gets any friendlier than…

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Gro Furniture isn’t Just a Desk, it’s a Crib and Daybed Too

It looks like a crib with maybe a dash of IKEA inspiration, but the new pieces coming out of Gro Furniture pack in a lot more functionality than you would think. Gro Furniture’s…

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Hands-on with Oregon Scientific’s MEEP! Tablet for Kids

Amongst the slew of new tablets for kids that is being shown off at Toy Fair this week, Oregon Scientific has announced the MEEP! tablet for kids. This 7″ tablet packs in Wi-Fi…

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Hot Deal: Two 24″ Dell ST2420L LED-backlit Monitors for $389

If you have been looking to have a multi monitor set-up, now is a great time to do it, because Dell is offerring two of their 24″ ST2420L 1080p LED-backlit HDMI LCD Monitors…

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