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How to get Skype on your iPhone in Canada

As many of you know, Skype for the iPhone was released early this morning. Like many other Canadians, I logged into my iTunes store hoping to get it, but it was not there. It wasn't until I stumbled across this article from… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on March 31, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

New high res pictures of the upcoming BlackBerry Niagara 9630

Posted by a member of the… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on March 14, 2009 at 10:11am — No Comments

First Pics of RIM's BlackBerry Niagara 9630 in the wild

CrackBerry Kevin just posted the first real photos of RIM's BlackBerry Niagara 9630 on the mecca for everything BlackBerry, Crackberry.com. First mentioned on Boy Genius Report… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on March 5, 2009 at 9:40am — No Comments

Apple releases Safari 4 Beta for Macs and PCs

Today Apple released Safari beta 4, a new version of its browser for Mac and PCs. There are too many new features to list. Some of them, like Top sites (pictured above),… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on February 24, 2009 at 3:09pm — No Comments

YouTube Goes Offline, Hopes To Make $$$

In an attempt to monetize the service, YouTube will begin to offer downloads for offline viewing. The Google owned video site will allow a select group of partners to make videos available for download as well as the abliity to set prices… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on February 13, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Finally Windows Live Mail allows POP3 for Free! (In 11 Countries)

What is POP3 you ask? It is the most widely used email protocol, supported by every email client known to man. Now you can set up your hotmail, oops I mean Windows Live Mail account, on mobile phone or any email client with ease… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on February 11, 2009 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Dell Releases New Latitude XT2 Tablet

The XT2 comes with an Intel ULV (Ultra Low Voltage) processor running at 1.2GHz, upgradeable to 1.4GHz, and 1 GB of RAM, supports up to 5 GB. It also sports a nice 12.1 inch WXGA LED LCD (1200x800) but has a non-upgradable mobile Intel® GMA 4500MHD powering the display… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on February 10, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

The Dream of Having Flash on the iPhone is Still Just That

As soon as we get our hopes up, getting ready for the for flash on the iPhone, they are shot down. Abobe has confirmed that due to difficulties they are having, Flash for the iPhone will not be ready any time soon. "It's a hard technical challenge, and that's part of the reason… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on February 3, 2009 at 6:43pm — No Comments

How to: Install Windows 7 Beta with VMware Fusion 2

This is a follow up to an earlier post on how to install the Windows 7 Beta (7000 Build) with Parallels 4. I was asked if I could try and install it with VMware Fusion 2 (2.0.1) instead and… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 22, 2009 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments

YouTube making it easier to watch on TV

YouTube announced yesterday the launch of YouTube for Television , a section of the site with a new user interface designed for easier viewing on TV screens. Currently in beta, is available internationally across 22 geograp… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 16, 2009 at 4:08pm — No Comments

R.I.P. Circuit City (1949-2009)

Looks like Circuit City will be soon closing its doors for good. The No. 2 electronics retailer behind BestBuy file for bankruptcy last month and is now looking for court approval to liquidate all its assets. Sales could begin this Saturday at all of its 567 U.S. st… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 16, 2009 at 3:49pm — No Comments

Wii, Wii Play 1# for 2008

Looks like Nintendo is still numero uno in the console gaming world. Recent data from NPD has the gaming giant claiming 1 through 4 on the Top 10 Games for 2008 as well as the Wii and Nintendo DS being first and seco… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 16, 2009 at 3:20pm — No Comments

Install the Windows 7 Beta in Parallels 4

This is a walk through on how to install the Windows 7 Beta (7000 build) in Parallels 4 (4.0.3810). First you’ll want to download beta located on Windows 7 main page and, if you haven’t already, upgrade… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 15, 2009 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments

FSU Player to skip NFL for Oxford

With most football stories off the field originating from the police blotter, this is refreshing to see. Myron Rolle, a standout saftey for Florida State Seminoles, will be bypassing big money and NFL stardom for a chance to become a Rhodes Scholar. Rolle would have been projected to be… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 14, 2009 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Say it ain't so Eddy Curry...

I am a Knicks fan so this hurts to hear. Even though I wish he was traded... I really have nothing else to say about this one. Say it ain't so Eddy!… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 13, 2009 at 1:29pm — 1 Comment

Finally, Sling Player for iPhone Announced!

Its has been a long time coming but it is finally around the corner. Sling Media formally announced the Sling Player Mobile for iPhone will be released to the App Store some time before April (Q1). It will let you access one or more Slingbox players from your iPhone a… Continue

Added by PupilOfLife on January 6, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

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