Your eyes aren't deceiving you, that's a touchscreen being tracked through water. More »

Touchscreen - Business - Water - Water Resources - Environment

Honestly, there's not much you can do to fight the lines tomorrow at Apple and AT&T stores. But at least you can use the Line Snob app to get a sense of how long a wait you're in for. More »

IPhone - Smartphones - Handhelds - Apple - AT&T

Well, well, well. Look who decided to drop by the 5th ave Apple Store's iPhone 4 line? I guess Conan needed a break from his busy schedule of, uh, well...I guess he just was in the area. [Huffington Post] More »

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The Android Market's openness comes with a significant hitch: a full 20% of its app offerings can access and share your private data. Some can even make calls and send texts from your phone without your knowledge or consent. UPDATED: More »

Android - Handhelds - Android Market - Smartphone - Google

The Twitter app for Facebook—the little app that pulls tweets into your Facebook profile—just got way more useful. It shows all of your Facebook friends who are on Twitter, so it's way easier to follow 'em. Updated. More »

Twitter - Facebook - Social network - Online Communities - Trending and Popularity

Epic news: The long fight between Viacom and Google is partially resolved, with the U.S. District Court deciding that YouTube is protected by the safe harbor provision of the DMCA. Which means? More »

YouTube - Google - Digital Millennium Copyright Act - Copyright - Viacom

This is a reader video found on Macrumors forums illustrating something weird. When the guy holds the iPhone in his hands, touching the outside antenna band in two places, he drops reception. Placing the phone down gets him 4 bars. More »

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Where do all those "1000 HOURS FREE!" AOL discs end up? Apparently at Long Knoll Park in Kilmington, England, where a group of 160 friends recently laid 600,000 discs to create CDSea, a massive waterway of obsolete media. More »

Shopping - Sports - England - Entertainment - Recordings

Of all the days, Android Market had to choose today to get a little wonky. Some Android users are seeing no apps in Android Market (there's supposed to be 65,000), so it's either a bug or someone's math is terribly off. Either way, most people should be fine but if it's affecting you, you're not alone! We expect it to get fixed fairly quickly just like the last time Android Market slipped up. More »

AndroidMarket - Android - Handhelds - Google - App Store

There is a problem with the iPhone 4's Retina displays: Some screens have a yellow tint across its surface. 27 cases [Updating Live] and counting. In some, it's a yellow band. In others, yellow spots. See the gallery: More »

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This is the hidden face of the moon like you've never seen if before, as captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's LOLA instruments. Despite its appearance, the picture wasn't processed by NASA scientists taking LSD while listening to Pink Floyd. More »

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It's still going! For the last two days—even before it's released—you've been reviewing the iPhone 4. Here is the review that you are creating, updated constantly, so keep submitting your thoughts, videos and pictures! More »

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God help us all. It looks like the FarmVille iPhone app is starting to show up on iTunes. We're not seeing it in the US-based App Store yet, but international users are already playing the game. [MacStories] More »

IPhone - Smartphone - Handhelds - App Store - Apple

Need to talk smack to other countries during the World Cup? Skype has you covered. They're offering free landline calls to a number of countries for an entire month. Here's the list: More »

World Cup - Recreation - Dealzmodo - Television - Shopping

I love big bathtubs and crazy jacuzzis, but this thing defies imagination. It's an 8.3-feet diameter bathtub made from a single rock crystal. If Superman had a tub in his Fortress of Solitude, this would be it. More »

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The iPhone 4 comes out this week—it's got a 5MP backlit sensor. But it's only one of many new, usable, higher megapixel cameras making their way into cellphones. For this week's Shooting Challenge, we celebrate the new era. More »

IPhone - Photography - Smartphone - Handhelds - Business

On the eve of giving up my BlackBerry for a shiny new iPhone 4 (hopefully), along comes Music WithMe, an app that syncs iTunes playlists to BlackBerry devices over Wi-Fi or 3G. Dammit, that sounds convenient. More »

IPhone - ITunes Store - Smartphone - Handhelds - BlackBerry

The hits keep on coming from BP! Today, a bumbling robot knocked the cap off the well, causing the spill to actually increase in its rate of destruction. Well, fuck. More »

Oil spill - Environment - Energy - Petroleum in the Environment - Spill Containment and Remediation

For $27, you can pre-order a mini orchestra in a CD case. Unlike a normal CD, where you pop it into a player, you just plug your headphones into the case and listen. Albeit, try to "listen." More »

Compact Disc - Shopping - Audio - Entertainment - Recordings

According to an official Apple statement, the reason you won't see any white iPhones on shelves tomorrow is that they've "proven more challenging to manufacture than expected" and are delayed until mid July. Full statement: More »

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