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My 1st Successful Listia Listing

OK, as you have read before I have tried Listia to see how it work. My 1st listing attempt was one where I clearly stated that I was in to buy Credits with Paypal payment. That did not went too well as Listia delisted both my listings. Bummer.

Not conceding defeat I decided to try it [...]

Buying Listia Credits via Listia Listings

Tonight I decided to do an experiment. I recently joined Listia.com and noticed an interesting trend. People are listing iTunes, Visa, etc, etc gift cards. What this amount to is that they are actually buying (knowingly or not) Listia Credits.

In an effort to cut down the silly gift card business out of the equation I have created [...]

Cool new anti-ebay, Listia

I stumbled on this new anti-ebay service called Listia. It allows you to unload all the stuff you don’t need in exchange for “Listia Credits”. You then use those credits to acquire goods other Listia members are listing. Simple? Yep!

I am currently running an experiment where I am offering a gift card with [...]

Live TV news on your iPhone straight in the browser with no app required

Image via CrunchBase

As you may recall, Livestation was the first company in the world demonstrating live streaming on iPhones back in 2008.

A selection of Livestation’s partner channels is now available to watch live on iPhones/iPod Touches and soon iPads worldwide by simply opening the default browsers on the device and pointing it to http://mobile.livestation.com.

Currently there [...]

RIMs Lazaridis warns iPhone is prophet of data network doom | 9 to 5 Mac

Oh my god, what a complete bush… this is! RIM’s Lazaridis proclaims:

“Manufacturers had better start building more efficient applications and more efficient services. There is no real way to get around this,” “If we dont start conserving that bandwidth, in the next few years we are going to run into a capacity crunch. You are [...]

Unexpectedly low Apple iPad price forces notebook vendors to re-evaluate their tablet PC strategies

Notebook vendors include Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) have re-evaluated their strategies for the tablet PC market following Apple's launch of the iPad at a consumer-friendly price, according to industry sources.

The vendors originally planned to offer prices pegged at 20-30% lower than the Apple iPad, while they generally expected the device to cost as [...]

Possible picture of Apple iPad?

This might be one of the iPad prototype?

Look like iPhone: Check Has a home button: Check Look like 10″ diagonal: Check Announced docking port at the bottom: Might not be visible

Update: Source for original file: http://i985.photobucket.com/albums/ae335/unanimouswow/Prototype352.jpg

Look like the black borders are symmetrical all around. Could hide the wireless antennas quite well. But there is no docking port… so quite [...]

Apple iPhone OS 4.0 features detailed! Also, Apple calling tablet the iTablet? « Boy Genius Report

Boy Genius Report is posting what appear to be some of the new iPhone OS 4.0 features. in short expect:

Multitasking New OS wide multitouch gesture New UI making the 3G/3GS more like portable computers New syncing method

Apple iPhone OS 4.0 features detailed! Also, Apple calling tablet the iTablet? « Boy Genius Report.

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It’s on: Apple holding January 27th event to show off its ‘latest creation’

OK, here we go, confirmed Apple announcement of some new creation on Jan 27th at 10AM Pacific time. If there is anything to read from the paint splatter this is going to be artsy and fun!

It’s on: Apple holding January 27th event to show off its ‘latest creation’ — Engadget.

The Dell Mini 5: Dell tablet gets a name

Dell’s 5-inch Internet tablet is to be called the Dell Mini 5 according to the company, suggesting that it will fit in its portable products range as the second handset to follow the Dell Mini 3 and slot in under the “Mini” range of netbooks.

Dell told Pocket-lint the news at an exclusive round [...]