Question – What will Google Do When Wikipedia Launches Search?

I mean at first they were in love with, Technorati, but then a light bulb obviously went off somewhere and now Technorati is less at least one engineer, Kevin Marks and recently without a CEO. Well if you’ve searched Google recently, no doubt whatever you searched for, a damn Wikipedia result is somewhere. More often than not, a Wikipedia page is in the top ten results.

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The Headless Technorati

I was skimming TechCrunch and saw that the state of David Sifry was in transition. Well, matter of fact Dave Sifry is no longer H.N.I.C. at Technorati.

Rewind, the past few months of Technorati and their ever changing homepage, I thought to myself, “Man, they don’t know what to do with themselves, search engine, portal or a community?” As a web user to me it seemed that the more that Technorati “added”, the more they were “taking away”. More►

Sony Ericsson Victoria – The Cyber-shot K770

Sony Ericsson Victoria The Cyber-Shot K770

Measuring 14mm thin, this candybar from Sony Ericsson is the latest in the Cyber-shot family, packed with 3.2 megapixels, autofocus, video calling and video recording ability, Bluetooth 2.0 w/A2DP, FM radio, media player (MP3/AAC) and a 1.9-inch QVGA display.

Bundled with a 256MB M2 card, (no detail on max memory capacity) USB cable and stereo headset, the Sony Ericsson CyberShot K770 is expected to launch this autumn in select markets. Pricing is to be announced.

Are Copycat Products Good for Competition?

The Meizu Mini One plays movies too

The Apple iPhone / Meizu Mini One argument has been swelling since January. Did Meizu copy the Apple once again?

Evidence presented last time I cared to read on this subject says that the Meizu did embrace design cues introduced by Apple at MacWorld in January, but Meizu announced the M8, a full screen mobile, four days prior.

Arguments have sprawled several directions since. Can a “copycat” company produce a superior product at a cheaper price? Meizu has copied Apple products previously, and many state, those products have subtle improvements over the originals. Not long ago many considered Samsung second rate. Now, many of their products are in high demand. More►

5 Things I’ve Read That You Didn’t

Word on the web, says several mainstream publications are scrambling for worthy content. In the meantime, they stuff their pages with useless iPhone banter and cram ridonkulous lies onto the unsuspecting sheeple who cling to their words as if they contain the secrets of life.

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Sprint gets the LG Muziq

The LG Muziq a.k.a. the LG LX750

The LG-LX750 a.k.a. the LG Muziq, is the new LG clamshell that just landed on Sprint / Nextel. The LG Muziq is nicely priced coming in at $100 after agreement + rebates and holds a decent feature set. 1.3 megapixel cam, Bluetooth with A2DP, MicroSD card slot and FM Radio transmitter. More►

LG Upgrades the LG Prada to LG KU990

The LG KU990 sneak peak

Recognizing the missed potential by marketing the LG KE850 (Prada) purely as a fashion phone, instead of a feature rich, easy-to-use, next generation, touch screen mobile, LG is rumored to be dropping the Prada moniker on the upcoming version of the phone, the LG KU990. The new model will sport a 5 megapixel camera with flash, HSDPA, FM radio, and YouTube compatibility.

Nintendo Drops a Zapper and Richard Simmons Gear

The Nintendo Wii Zapper

E3 is here and while some gun happy snipers are showing mixed E-motions about the unveiling of the Nintendo Wii Zapper, everybody who failed to lose weight for New Year’s should be happy about the new Nintendo Wii Balance Board. Nintendo is living up to expectations and is continually developing products for the whole family. More►

The HTC Touch

The HTC Touch in soft black

Recently rolled out in the UK and powered by Windows Mobile 6 on top of the TouchFLO interface, the HTC Touch combines full surface appeal with a stylish handset design.

Quick specs include Tri-band GSM/EDGE, 802.11 b/g, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, SD card slot (1GB in card included), 2 megapixel camera, a 2.8-inch screen and Windows Mobile 6 with Direct Push Email. More►

The Panasonic Toughbook CF-52

The Santa Rosa based Panasonic ToughBook CF-52 is ready with a shock mounted hard drive

Weighing in at 7.3 pounds, the Santa Rosa based Panasonic Toughbook CF-52 is heading to the US. Featuring a Core 2 Duo CPU, 3G support and a shock mounted hard drive, the new laptop should be available sometime in July. Expect the Panasonic Toughbook CF-52 to be priced around $1650 for the entry level and $2500 for the upgraded version. More►




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