For such a seemingly simple service, pushing out strings of text synchronous to our broadcasts can be a complicated process. LiveText, as it’s commonly referred to, is available on FM, DAB,…
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Remember how a report recently zipped around the blogosphere about Apple disabling support for Intel’s Atom processor in its most recent build of the…
Sure you could go buy a USB charger off the shelf, but what fun would that be? Try making one yourself with a little help from a 9V battery and a few extra components. This simple hack on a…

[Richard] tipped us off about converting an iPod from a hard drive to a Compact Flash card. We actually did this a few years ago. Because we frequently buy broken electronics we had an…
Bloggers, Twitter users, and TechCrunch are reporting that certain Gmail accounts are marking incoming messages as “read” upon delivery, leaving inboxes apparently, falsely empty. Google’s Apps…
Windows/Linux: One of the most irritating things about reinstalling your operating system is installing all the non-OS applications you love. Allmyapps lets you select all your favorite apps and…
Jared sends word of Ars Technica coverage of Net Applications’ monthly browser share numbers. What’s significant this time is that Firefox has finally passed IE6 in worldwide share. “Internet…
The skyrocketing Android operating system must be catching on when Sony Ericsson jumps on board. And what a debut! The newly announced Xperia X10 has a relatively huge 4-inch capacitive touch…
Hail the unsmart phone
Millions more Americans will now be able to engage in SMS inane babble and update the world on their lunch habits with the official launch of the TwitterPeek, a handheld…
As Labour have recently admitted, their unlimited and unmonitored immigration policy, coupled with the provision of any and all benefits to those immigrants who don’t want to integrate or work…