A mobile social networking program just for the gay boys is, simply put, genius. Just when we were sure all the stationary kind (you know, like facebook and connexion) would kill the sort of real-time cruising we so adore, Grindr swooped in to the rescue! Sure, we may now sometimes be more interested in that boy on our iPhone screen than the one sitting next to us at the bar, but at least with Grindr, we know that guy on our phone is only steps away…and sometimes he’s even in the same club! Grindr’s only been around for little more than a year but with an average of 1-2000 new members daily, Grindr is winning fans at record pace. In fact…there’s now 500,000 thousand guys on Grindr!... Read more

Zune HD always mystified us…not for its design or its features, but more so because no one ever thought of taking this little device and stuffing it with phone capabilities. But it looks that as of Christmas time 2010 we’ll have just that with Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Series. Destined to be a complete overhaul of their phone software, it will take a more lifestyle-centric approach while remaining productivity-friendly. Rather than using a convention icon-based layout, Windows Phone 7 has a more organic layout with rich animations and real-time updates based on your social media feeds and messages. The phone also takes on the full Zune music player experience and they’ve even thrown in a mobile version of Office for editing and sharing documents.... Read more

The BioLogic ReeCharge, developed together with MiniWiz, is a portable battery-pack/charger that uses the excess energy generated by a dynamo hub while cycling to power most portable consumer electronic devices that can be charged via a USB port, including iPhones, iPods, cell phones, and GPS devices.... Read more

Why you can’t truly multitask on the iPhone will forever remain one of those Apple mysteries (or conspiracies), but thanks to a new app you can enjoy more convenient multitasking during Web surfing. The iDroid Mini Browser app enables iPhone and iPod Touch users to enjoy up to four different tabs on the bottom of the screen–not exactly the experience you enjoy on your laptop, but at least you can easily bounce from tab to tab.... Read more

• Could Bing be the new Google on the iPhone?
• Got the money? You too can be on Rock Band!
• New Valentines day candy asks you to “Tweet Me“!
• Wanna read a fun article pontificating upon the upcoming Apple Conference on the 27th?
• This is interesting…the Kindle adds apps in a move that looks to respond to Apple’s forthcoming Tablet.
• How safe are your passwords?
• How to turn your Nexus One into the multi-touch beast it’s not (but was intended to be)
• The Zune Phone? It just sounds wrong.
• Firefox 3.6 is here! Check out its new features!
• Oh Tetris…how we love thee.

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• Google vrs China. The New York Times looks at this new front in the ongoing battle between our current version of democracy and whatever that cracked up system is they’re using in China.
• Everyone wants to like Google’s Nexus One but once again the iPhone seems to win out, this time because if their app store.
• The Wii is to stream Netflix in the near future. Does anyone really care?
• Intel messed up big time by leaking what looks like the next big update to the MacBook.
• If news agencies start charging for their content…looks like wingnut, opinionated bloggers (not us of course!) will win out.
• If the electric car is dead then Detroit is starting to look like a ghost town.
• iPhone 4G with improved camera by June?
• Defriended? Track who defriends you on Facebook!
• The Amazon.com of weed?

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RIM unveiled the Blackberry Presenter at CES that will allow Blackberry owners to wirelessly transmit Microsoft PowerPoint presentations to an external monitor or projector. The Presenter is compatible with Blackberry models that run OS 4.6 or better.... Read more

Looking at the iType, the first thought you may have is…”this isn’t the Apple Tablet!” and no it is not!  But face it, you probably paid a good penny for that iPhone of yours and maybe you don’t want to lose it the second the Tablet is announced. In comes the iTuype which will release in the second quarter of 2010 for about a hundred bucks.... Read more

• The Nokia vrs Apple patent fight was already pretty ugly, but now it’s war.
• Sadly, Green-tech venture investing isn’t heating up like the globe it.
• Still wanna put your money in the right place? Experts see a rise in sales of LCD TV’s for 2010.
• Don’t blame Apple’s crappy eadbuds for your hearing loss.
• How could Russia save the planet one day?
• Google will reveal all on their new Android model on Jan 5th.
• Apple Tablet fever goes on overdrive just days before CES. Here, here, here and here are some of the best of them.

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• So what’s the deal with that Google phone anyway?
• Facebook vrs The Electronic Privacy Information Center + 9 ways to make your profile less public.
• If you sext or send any other sort of non-work related text message from a phone paid for by your employer, do they have the right to punish you?
• 3D on Blu-Ray is movin’ on up! More! Are 3-D displays coming to Apple in the near future?
• Um..we really have no comment about this new app that lets you tell the world where you’ve…ah hell, just click here.
• Is the iPhone the Army’s next secret weapon?
• McDonald’s to offer free Wifi in most of its locations by the end of 2010.
• Verizon started offering free Wifi this week too! Click here to see if you’re one of the lucky ones.
• Live in the countryside? Can’t get the net? Vice President Joe Biden just unveiled a $182 federal project as part of the stimulus to bring you some online love.
• Christmas movie rental list? CNN’s got a list of the 9 worst (meaning awesomely bad) techy movies of all time.

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