Twitter looking out for a celebrity schmoozer

Twitter, the micro-blogging website, has put out an advert for a job which caters to the every need of its celebrity clientele. Simply called a VIP Concierge, the job of the lucky applicant would be to: "is a 'high touch' point of contact at Twitter for the burgeoning number of celebrities on the service. Biz Stone and crew want a professional schmoozer to reach out to the growing celebrity user base and help them get to grips with the...

MSI GX733 for the ultimate mobile gamer

The all new MSI GX733 is powered by an AMD Turion X2 Dual core mobile processor with AMD RX781+SB700 chipset and an ATi Mobility Radeon HD4670 with 512MB RAM. The AMD-BASED 17-inch laptop is aimed at gamers and movie fans, featuring up to 4GB RAM and 500GB hard drive. There is an option for either a DVD SuperMulti burner or Blu-ray drive, and a 4-in-1 card reader. It features a 2 Megapixel webcam, support for Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, and optional...

Rumored MacBook Mini images leak in Russian magazine

A Russian magazine claims it has a few images of the soon to be launched Macbook Mini. Despite the fact that Apple has been saying there will not be a MacBook Nano or iPhone Nano, people seem to be dead set on a netbook or ultraportable from Apple. If we were pushed for an answer we’d say Apple would rather go the ultraportable route than the netbook route. Ultra portables don’t come with the same bargain bin pricing. While...

Sony PS Cloud computing to counter constant upgrade of gaming systems

According to a new patent application the electronics giant Sony has applied to patent for a PS cloud service. The system is designed to eradicate the biggest issue surrounding gaming, the constant need to upgrade consoles to play the latest games. The PS Cloud allows the processing power of a home console to be replaced by that of a remote server outside of the gamer's home. It is touted as the 'next' PlayStation which is going to resemble a...

Novatel MiFi 2200 lets Verizon users turn into Wi-Fi hotspots anywhere

Verizon is preparing to launch a device known as the MiFi 2200. The device is a personal Hotspot with built-in rechargeable battery. It packs in full 3G connectivity (GSM or CDMA, depending on what network you’re using), creating a high-speed portable Wi-Fi network on a whim. Hidden within the MiFi’s credit card-sized, slightly thicker than an iPhone, body you’ll find a rechargeable internal battery that’s good for several hours of high-speed wireless-fun and supports multiple Wi-Fi connections at the...

Archos bets big on new internet tablet running on Android

Archos recorded losses in the tune of $24 million in 2008. Sales have dropped drastically. They are betting on a new MID which the company is set to launch soon. The Android Archos tablet is an ultra thin device, which supports high definition video together with running your usual applications....

HTC Touch Diamond 2 could be yours by Mid-April

Images of the new HTC Touch Diamond 2 may have popped up online it sure has gotten our eyes glued. If a new rumor is to be believed then we could witness the phone coming sooner than expected. According to some reports the phone could be available on April 19 in the UK; other markets will have to wait until May to get their hands on this much anticipated handset. The HTC Touch Diamond2 will have a price tag...

Sony W-Series Walkman MP3 player now comes in girly pink

The Pink revolution seems to have taken over the gadget market like a viral infection that never seems to be cured. Sony believes its making enough money with its W series walkman MP3 players to release another pink colored version that might appeal more to women. The W Series Walkman MP3 Player is an all in one MP3 player and headphone, which lets you do your jogging or other activities without having to worry about wires other than the...

Microsoft pulls the plug of MSN Encarta

In a message posted on the website of MSN Encarta, Microsoft has stated that the MSN Encarta encyclopedia websites worldwide will be discontinued on October 31st, with exceptions of Encarta Japan, which will stay till the end of December. This is mainly because of Wikipedia’s obliteration of the online reference market. Microsoft Student and MSN Encarta Premium will be stopped being sold from June 2009. According to Internet tracker Hitwise, Wikipedia accounts for 97 percent of all online encyclopedia visits...

Urilift public urinal costs $100,000 and pops up magically after pub hours

The Urilift public urinal stays underground all day and rises up every evening satisfying drunk Brits. At first it might seem the coffins of dead people rising. Well, only God knows what mental state you will be in if by any chance you are standing next to it when you are drunk. Might take months for recovery! The public urinal will be there for 5 hours everyday and then goes back into the ground. Just make sure you get...

USB Cellphone signal booster is a boon

The USB cellphone signal booster can improve incoming and outgoing cellphone voice and data calls within a 5 foot radius. It is compatible with most US and Canada Carriers except Nextel. Some of its main features are 2-3 bars extra signal for any cellphone or 3G data card, prevent call drops and improve call clarity, no other software or hardware required, easy to install and intelligent micro-processor controlled amplification. This USB signal booster is from Thinkgeek and costs $99....

Flying Helicopter Hotel is a fake

The story on the world’s biggest helicopter and that helicopter being converted into flying hotel is just a fake! This is a confirmed report. Personally I had the opinion that such a helicopter would be a pressure on the environment. Imagine the amount fuel needed to just lift this mammoth beast to the air let alone fly it! If this was going to be true, then I am pretty sure, we will have environmental activists behind the manufacturer’s back!...

Infrared flashlight video recorder equipped with night vision

Hammacher has introduced a flashlight which is being claimed to be the first of its kind in the world, the claim being that it is the only infrared Flashlight video recorder with night vision. Claim could be true unless the CIA already has something like this up its sleeve which has not been disclosed yet to the public. The main 3 watt LED is surrounded by 17 infrared LEDs, which is capable of providing night vision illumination up to...

Honda develops Brain Machine technology - Sarah Connor headed to Japan

Honda Research Institute Japan Co. Ltd, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International and Shimadzu Corporation have jointly developed what they call the World’s first Brain Machine Interface. What does it do? Well, you can control your robot with the help of your thoughts! The technology used is the electroencephalography and near-infrared spectroscopy along with newly developed information extraction technology. It does not even require any physical movements such as pressing buttons. This technology will be further developed for the application...

Motorola Evoke QA4 looks like a fusion of iPhone and Pre

The Evoke QA4 looks like a genetic experiment gone wrong between the iPhone and the Pre. If it uses the same operating system as previous Motorola cellphones, the looks and the 2.8 inch touchscreen won’t be enough to tackle the territory of iPhone OS, Android, Web OS and other software applications. The Evoque QA4 has a sliding 12-key pad for calling action. The Motorola Evoque QA4 will be shown at the CTIA. (One more image after the jump)...

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