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The iClip is a patent pending mobile phone accessory for the iPhone 4/4S that is raising cash (and awareness) through the Kickstarter community. Made out of resilient injection-molded ABS plastic, the iClip is designed for multiple uses. However, its main purpose is to attach your iPhone to a variety of objects that are less than…
Springpad, which is different than other note-taking services as it tries to understand your notes and add relevant content/products to them, announced another content expansion by partnering with Snooth. As a result, users will be able to “engage with food and wine lovers on Springpad in new and meaningful ways.” In other words, recipes saved…
Mobile marketplace for fashion Poshmark is launching Showrooms, which are designed to curate the company’s fast-growing real-time e-commerce platform – Posh Parties. Built into each virtual Posh Party, Showrooms filter and curate items posted in the party, streaming them in real-time directly to shoppers’ phones through the free Poshmark iPhone app. Posh Party, in case…
First Windows 8 tablets are set to hit the store shelves later this year and ABI Research predicts that their early success will largely depend on the price. According to the research company, Windows-based tablets will capture an estimated 1.5% of total tablet shipments for 2012. And if priced aggressively towards current Android tablets, these…
WorldMate just made its iOS much better with a new offering called Hotel Price Alerts. As its name says, this feature will alert you when a better deal for an accommodation is found. Available for free within WorldMate for iPhone, it will automatically review your hotel reservations (regardless of where you made the reservation) and…
Amazon is sending invitations for a press event to be held September 6th at 10:30AM PT in Santa Monica, California. The invitations only said “Please join us for an Amazon press conference” and didn’t provide any details on the topic for the event. Earlier reports suggested Amazon is working on a update to its Android-powered…
Today T-Mobile has decided to out do itself in the budget-friendly department. The fourth largest wireless provider announced a no-contract, entry-level Android device tailored to first-time smartphone users called the Concord. The Concord is made by Chinese manufacturer ZTE and will carry a 2-megapixel camera, ship with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and will be equipped with…
One thing I hate about most politicians or government officials, whether democrat or republican, is the shadiness that goes on in their profession. These scumbags pollute the airwaves on TV, internet and radio with either straight up lies or half-truths. A strategy that’s intended to be a well orchestrated rouse for the uninformed to be…
With one notable exception, I’m actually liking what’s coming out of Microsoft’s Redmond Headquarters for the first time in a while. Today, the company has announced the adoption of a new logo, marking the first time the company has changed its logo in 25 years. The new logo is now prominently displayed on microsoft.com, as…
Google has been hard at work updating its mobile applications as of late. Yesterday, the search giant updated its mobile browser Chrome for the iPhone, now it’s delivering an update to its Google Goggles application for Android devices. New Google Goggles features include support for devices that don’t have autofocus cameras, which is perfect for…