ROAM Data recently launched a Credit Card reader for a big portion of the BlackBerry devices currently available on the market.  Turn your device into low cost, secure and portable Point of Sale stations. Devices include: Curve 2 8520 AT&T Bold 9000 AT&T Bold 2 9700 AT&T Torch 9800 AT&T Curve 2 8530 Sprint Tour 9630 Sprint Bold ... Continue Reading

The date is confirmed.  January 4th Motorola will officially become Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions.  With an original split date posted to be as loose as "January, 2011", BGR is reporting the date is confirmed.  There is a breakdown of the stock split too, the overview is: •Motorola Mobility distribution ratio ... Continue Reading

They say a picture paints a thousand word. As the picture says, and will be streaming globally from a live press conference in London, at 8AM AEDST on Thursday December 2nd Internet entrepreneur Ruslan Kogan will unveil a new invention that could change the way we shop forever. The Internet has ... Continue Reading

It is with regret that we have to report that Olivier Sanche, Apple's Director of Global Data Center Operations, passed away on Thanksgiving from a heart attack at the young age of 41. Sanche was "a thought leader in data center energy efficiency, and used his expertise to streamline operations at ... Continue Reading

The Curve 8900 was the prettiest of the Curve series of devices. Newer Curve devices have been released like the 85xx and more recently the 93xx lines. But none of those device offered a 480x360 screen that is found on the 8900 and higher end BlackBerry devices, chrome bezel, or ... Continue Reading

While the desktop versions of Intel's upcoming Sandy Bridge processors are expected to be launched at CES show on January 5, 2011, some laptops are already showing off early samples of the laptop version, according to a report by Laptoping. Laptops from Lenovo and Gateway are apparently having quad core Intel ... Continue Reading

Back in October, I did a quick post about Seagate possibly going private in a buyout. Well Reuters is talking again, this time it looks as though Seagate has stopped the deal.  They've never said who the interested party was, but whomever they were, I guess the money wasn't right. ... Continue Reading

Microsoft on Monday announced that Kinect, the sensor attachment for the Xbox 360 that supports motion-based controls, has been sold to more than 2.5 million customers worldwide in just 25 days. "We are thrilled about the consumer response to Kinect, and are working hard with our retail and manufacturing partners to ... Continue Reading

Exploiting an Apple interface design, identity thieves can hide URLs on the iPhone's limited screen real estate, tricking users into thinking they're at a legitimate site, a security researcher said on Monday. Nitesh Dhanjani demonstrated how criminals can easily hide the true URL of a site from users by building a ... Continue Reading

When you think of a massage robot, you probably think of something that’s humanoid, using hands to give a human a traditional massage. Robots, however, are best at being robots and doing things in robot-y ways, and all you really need for a massage is movement and pressure. WheeMe is ... Continue Reading