Twitter announced its service is now available in 5 new languages with 6 more on the way. The new languages available now are Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog and Malay with Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish and Hungarian coming soon. That will make a total of 17 available languages for the service. To accomplish this, Twitter is relying on help from users. If you're interested you can sign into Twitter's translation center and get started. It's strictly voluntary-no payment will be provided and Twitter owns all rights to your work. Is it worth it? That's up to you. Do… Full Story » | Written by Sue Walsh for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Skype for Mac is finally getting some features that Windows users have had for weeks, though not all of them will be welcome. Skype today released Skype for Mac 5.4 Beta which will finally bring Facebook to the Mac app, though ads are coming along as well. The Skype for Mac 5.4 bBeta lets users connect their Skype account to Facebook, giving you easy access to all your friends’ phone numbers. The integration also lets you see you contacts’ Facebook updates, or just your Facebook news feed as a whole (complete with the ability to Like things). It will also… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Google announced that it has acquired over 1,000 patents from IBM. This is in addition to the 1,000 patents it got from them earlier this summer. The patents cover a variety of technologies including computer hardware, server hardware, computer security, database architecture, circuit design, smartcard technology and more.The company has been acquiring patents for sometime now, believing that having a large portfolio will protect them from patent litigation which is rampant these days. The amount they paid IBM for the patents has not been disclosed.Read [PCWorld] Full Story » | Written by Sue Walsh for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The infamous Netflix price hike went to into effect earlier this month. Subscribers were not happy at all about Netflix splitting up its unlimited streaming and DVD renting services while charging full price for both. Many subscribers decided to cut back by only having an unlimited streaming option. Netflix was expecting this and was actually surprised people were angrier about this. It appears users decided to let their dollars do the talking as Netflix has cut its expected subscribers by a cool million. Although Netflix didn’t expect to only have 24 million subscribers instead of 25 million, it remains confident… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
On Wednesday, YouTube started to roll out new video editing features. Videos that have been previously uploaded to YouTube (with some exceptions) are now capable of being edited to a greater degree than they were before. Instead of just adding annotations, subtitles and other similar text-based things, YouTube users can now tweak their video’s color intensity, stabilize shaky footage, trim videos and add complete visual effects. By now, you should see the new “Edit video” tab when you view your uploaded videos. I noticed on my account that the new video editing features did not appear until I disabled YouTube… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Sony has shown off PS Vita game box art and cartridges for the first time at the 2011 Tokyo Game Show. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Electronic cigarettes are growing in popularity across the United States. Many public places in the country have banned people from smoking on the premises. E-cigarettes have been the answer to a lot of those issues. Now the U.S. Department of Transportation wants begin a ban on e-cigarettes on airplanes due to potential harmful effects on other passengers. If the ban is approved, all commercial flights within the U.S., flights leaving the U.S and flights coming in to the U.S. would be affected. The government argues that electronic cigarettes can cause confusion on flights and can makes passengers feel uneasy. E-cigarettes… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
You probably haven’t heard too much about the Sharp Galapagos media tablets if you live outside of Japan. The story behind the two models that are being discontinued started around a year ago when Sharp first announced them. The Galapagos tablets were positioned as e-book readers that were able to take advantage of Sharp’s e-bookstore, but they could also do more tablet-centric tasks such as web browsing and run applications. It turns out the 5.5 and 10.8-inch models of the Galapagos weren’t selling well, and Sharp has decided to axe them. Sharp also recently introduced a 7-inch Galapagos which will… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
If you’ve always wanted to own a Smart TV, meaning the one which streams movies, TV shows, music, videos, news clips and games from the Internet and from your storage devices, you can now have this without letting go of your old TV. Netgear has just released the new, NETGEAR NeoTV Streaming Player. This nifty device has one purpose for its existence, to turn your TV using its HDMI port into a smart TV that allows streaming of movies and other content. The device also comes with a free remote app that you can install on your Android phone or… Full Story » | Written by Arnold Zafra for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - iPatch, an iPhone repair company in the UK, has introduced a modification that gives iPhone users what it always wished for; the Apple logo lights up whenever the iPhone’s screen is on. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
It never fails. Every few weeks my newsfeed is inundated with posts like this: “OMG! See who is stalking your Facebook profile! It really works!”. No matter how many warnings there are, plenty of people ignore them completely and click away. It’s a scam. Trust me. Click on it and all you’ll do is spam everyone on your friends list with posts like the one you clicked on, and you’ll get sent to a scam site. It’s possible you’ll get infected with malware but it’s more likely you’ll be told to fill out some surveys before you can go any… Full Story » | Written by Sue Walsh for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The Nook Color, Barnes and Noble's popular full color e-reader, is a great device. It's sleek, fast, has a gorgeous screen, and displays magazines and illustrated ebooks beautifully. The built in apps such as Crossword and Email are well done, and having its own app store is a plus (although most of the paid apps there are available for free in the Android Market), but did you know it makes an incredibly good Android tablet too? You can root it if you have a little time-there are multiple sets of instructions out there. However, doing so voids your warranty and… Full Story » | Written by Sue Walsh for . | Comment on this Article »
 
All of a sudden, Song has just updated one of its long-forgotten gadgets, the Sony Dash. I’ve read about the Sony Dash a couple of times before but never really had a chance to take a closer look at what it can do. Anyway, seems like many of us may have forgotten about it anyway, so Sony decided to refresh our memories and released an update. To make it sound even more exciting, Sony released two models of this device - the Sony Dash HID-B7 and Sony Dash HID-B70. But wait, what exactly are these Sony Dash products? Best way… Full Story » | Written by Arnold Zafra for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Virgin America announced it will be the first airline to offer Gogo Wireless' new ATG-4 service. Gogo says the new service is up to four times faster than its current service and uses EV-DO Rev. B technology, dual modems and directional antennas. I've used Gogo's current service on several flights and I've always been impressed. It's fast and reliable, unlike some other free WiFi offerings. Greyhound's for example is so incredibly slow it may as well be dial-up! The new service will debut on Virgin aircraft in early 2012 and will cost 12.95 for flights of more than 3 hours,… Full Story » | Written by Sue Walsh for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Logitech has just announced two of its newest tablet-specific accessories namely, the Logitech Wireless Headset and Logitech Wireless Boombox. According to Logitech, both accessories are aimed at giving you enhanced entertainment experience when using your tablet’s multimedia functionality, at home or on the move. The Logitech Wireless Headset supports the iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch and other Bluetooth devices which of course includes Android phones and devices. It features laser-tuned drivers which are said to be capable of producing rich stereo sound with minimal distortion. The wireless headset is a good accessory when making FaceTime calls on iOS devices or even… Full Story » | Written by Arnold Zafra for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - EA Sports has garnered a big win in its legal fight with college athletes who believe the publisher is unfairly making money off their images. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
VMWare Fusion, one of the two most popular virtualization apps for Mac has been updated with full Lion support. VMWare Fusion 4 is available today, and it make your virtualized Windows apps act like Lion apps. Part of making VMWare Fusion 4 work better with Lion is making your Windows apps work just like any other Lion app. With Fusion 4 you’ll be able to add Windows apps to Launchpad, and run them in Mission Control. Your fullscreen Windows apps can work like fullscreen Mac apps, letting you use swipes to switch between them easily. Fusion 4’s graphics are better… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
UPS announced it will roll out a new texting service in October. Dubbed UPS My Choice, customers who opt in for free will be notified by text message (or email/phone if they prefer) a day before their package is due to be delivered and given a 4-hour window. If they won't be available they can sign a signature release or for a $5 fee, reschedule or reroute the delivery. For $40 a year, customers can chose their own 4-hour window, or for $5, a 2-hour window and send messages to the driver. UPS says the goal of the new service… Full Story » | Written by Sue Walsh for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Online music streaming companies Rdio and MOG made a couple similar announcements regarding their services. Both companies will be adding free music streaming options as soon as this Thursday. Rdio and MOG are making these changes at a time when Facebook is expected to jump into the music streaming business itself. MOG’s free service, called MOG FreePlay, launches Thursday. MOG FreePlay will be supported by ads and user interactions, though the first two months of the free version won’t have ads at all. Instead, MOG has a pretty interesting way of monetizing its service without asking for a dime. In… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Gamers are the new captive audience for advertisers, and analyst Michael Goodman thinks that market is going to double in the next four years. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Sprint’s next Android smartphone is the LG marquee. The carrier has announced it’s latest smartphone, claiming it’s a phone that “perfectly pairs fashion with technology.” The LG Marquee was launched alongside MADE at New York Fashion Week, though despite claims that it can be a fashion accessory it looks similar to many other Android smartphones. It’s a simple black slate with touch-sensitive buttons, and a very shiny/reflective black back. The screen should stand out more than the rest of the phone, a it’s packing a 4-inch NOVA display which should be very bright, and readable in sunlight. On the screen… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Google has rolled out the latest update in terms of Goggles for Android. The update arrives as version 1.6 and remains available only for Android devices running OS 2.1 (Eclair) or later. The new feature include the ability to search from the camera which according to Google means that “you can now set up Google Goggles to automatically run on photos taken with your camera app.” In other words, Google, by way of Goggles, will help to identity object such as landmarks or other important objects that may be in your images. That being said, this feature will need to… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
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