Posted on February 5, 2008 by Dan
Residents and visitors to Finland will soon find a new use for their mobile phones–open public restroom doors.
In an effort to try and deter vandalism of public restrooms, the Finnish Road Administration in January implemented a new system at public restrooms along Highway 1 in Paimio and Salo near Turku. This new system will require [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2008 by Dan
So long rumor, hello reality. Apple today has released a 16GB version of the iPhone and a 32GB version of the iPod Touch.
iPhone:
Two iPhone models are now available. The original 8GB version will continue to sell for $399, and joining the 8GB version is a new 16GB version that well sell for $499.
iPod Touch:
Three iPod [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2008 by Dan
When you need to ship something, one of the first questions that probably crosses your mind is “how much will it cost me”?
You could call around to the various carriers, go to their websites, check them out in person, or just go to ShipGooder.
Yeah, I know, the name is a bit lame, but the service [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2008 by Dan
Yahoo! has announced that they will be leaving the music subscription service, handing over its Yahoo! Music Unlimited service to Rhapsody.
Over the next few months Yahoo! will be migrating their customers to Rhapsody while allowing them to access their music libraries from a new Rhapsody account.
If you are familiar with the two services, you may [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2008 by Dan
An version of the Asus Eee PC with 8GB of flash memory from the factory is coming, but you’ll have to wait a little bit longer to get your hands on one.
Apparently Asus is having “minor hardware issues” related to the flash memory. As a result, it is not expected to ship until the second [...]
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