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Since Twitter Won’t Sell, Who Should Facebook Buy?
The hot rumor today is that Facebook and Twitter held ‘several weeks of serious talks’ about an acquisition recently, which have since come to an end after the two were unable to reach an agreeable price for the microblogging service. Alas, there are greater tragedies.
While Twitter might be the ‘it’ startup of [...]
DIY Cardboard Laptop Stand
You know what they say - necessity is the mother of all invention, and Eric Skiff decided to use some of his spare time to carve out this laptop stand from cardboard. This green piece of low-tech computer peripheral ought to provide not only relief to your body while working, but your pocket as well. [...]
Free Version of TouchType Email App Now Available
iPhone and iPod touch only: A free, ‘lite’ version of previously mentioned email composition app TouchType—which sells for 99 cents in the iTunes Store—is now available. TouchType offers landscape view (and wider keyboard) for composing email on your iPhone or touch, and even better, can save and load reusable text snippets to reduce your [...]
USB-powered Stitch Humidifier
Winter might be cold, but it is still dry - hence the reason behind a humidifier. Well, if you’re a huge fan of Disney’s cartoons, then perhaps this USB-powered Stitch humidifier might be your cup of tea? If you can’t find a USB port nearby, there is always the option to stick the bugger into [...]
Browse on your laptop with a T-Mobile G1 3G connection
If you have been wishing you could tether your G1 and use it for Internet access, there may a solution around the corner. Graham Stewart, a 28 yr old Software Consultant in Boulder Ohio has been working on somewhat of a proxy application for Android. Using his experimental application you can connect the T-Mobile G1 [...]
Flaming Lips Guitar Hero mod
Here’s a fun little suprise that showed up in a recent Flaming Lips interview. Frontman Wayne Coyne built this custom guitar rig out of a double-necked Epiphone. It has a neck from a Guitar Hero controller, which triggers a built in KORG Kaossilator touchpad synthesizer. Checkout the video interview at around 1:55 for a demo. [...]
