• Scientists, not drag queens, capture a rainbow for the first time…find out what the means for the telecommunications and fiber optic computing.
• Pretty soon shopping on your iPhone will be as easy as swiping your credit card. Literally.
• Could it be T-Mobile and not Verizon that takes the iPhone mantle from AT&T…and is the exit of AT&T such a done deal?
• Enjoy reading your news online? Better not click away from it too often…
• The top ten most googled words of 2009 are in and yes Michael Jackson is on the list.
• Yahoo and Verizon let on to just how easy it is and how much info than can get from spying on you.
• When Snoop Dogg isn’t smoking up, he’ll be dishing out driving directions.
• Meet an App called Fring that turns your iPhone or Nokia Smartphone into a video conferencing center.

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• Google’s new “Dashboard” feature lets you keep tabs on how Google keeps tabs on you.
• Enough of the Apple Tablet…feast your eyes on the Microsoft one!
• Mickey Mouse gets an attitude readjustment of a pissed off drag queen.
• You know those ads where Verizon slams AT&T for their lack of coverage? Yeah…they’re being sued.
• A new kind of space race!
• Spend all day on the net? You’re not as closed off to human interaction on might accuse you of being.
• No Doubt has enough doubt about their depiction in Band Hero to open up a lawsuit.

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Nokia, most known as a maker of fine portable communication devices, has officially thrown its hat into the netbook ring but not without ditching the smarmy characteristics we are so used to associating with cellular phone companies. While the Booklet 3G has a sparkly retail price of just $299, in order to get that price, you’ll have to tie yourself down with a two-year AT&T service contract–just like a cell phone!... Read more

• AT&T hasn’t won any gay fans this week for their alleged meddling in the American Idol finale results but techies rejoice, they’re planning on upgrading their 3G network by 2011.
• Grand Theft Auto is going gay.
• Google says Android phones to multiply like bunny rabbits by year’s end.

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• What would a week be without a new Apple rumor? This one surmises that Hulu will be available on the iPhone and iPod Touch sometime soon. Come to think of it, why isn’t this already available?
• Internet service providers want to charge those of us who use the net more, well, more money. With three snaps: That. Aint. Cool.

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• Facebook is excellent for learning all sorts of random information about your friends; not so good for your university grades.
• Watch out Hulu, YouTube is working your corner now, thanks to Google.
• Week Wii controls will get a boost from MotionPlus starting on June 8th. Wii Cheer!

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• Terminator 4 looks Uh-mazing in previews and will probably make an excellent film, but how far fetched is it to think robots could take over the earth. There’s now a robot that can reason as a scientist.
• The Open Cloud Manifesto sends nourishing rains to the computing world. Some companies frollick while others fret about the bad hair day.
• Isaac Mizrahi, who, you should all know by now is the new judge on Bravo’s new Project Runway-ish show “The Fashion Show”, will be the first in a series of fashion designers who will create free themes for Windows 6.5 Handsets!

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A bit of geeky joy embraced iPhone zealots this week as AT&T announced free WiFi hotspot access at places like Starbucks and Barnes and Noble (gay hotspots, need I add, in their own right). But it probably slipped past the Apple fanboys that AT&T is also offering this free access for BlackBerry users too.... Read more

If a the purpose of a Bluetooth is to keep you perpetually plugged into the world, then it would make sense that the little bugger would not just let you talk but would do some talking to you (and if it were up to us, it would rub our backs and fix a nice stiff drink every so often too) But to the point…What do we mean?... Read more

This Walkman certainly wasn’t left in the 80’s…... Read more