It's 1st BirthDay for iPad

January 27, 2010 brought the launch of Apple’s iPad tablet device — Thursday marks its first year.
Leading up to its launch, the world was all atwitter with a number of rumors — Would it be called the iSlate? When would it be released? Would it just be a giant iPhone? There was even a comprehensive picture created to document all the iPad rumors. One year later, rumors of a second generation iPad are now rampant.
Now is a great time to look back on the device’s success thus far and ponder its future. To celebrate the iPad’s first year, the folks at OnSwipe created this infographic:

Google Wins Access To “Super Wi-Fi” Broadband Spectrum

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken new steps to open up the “white space” wireless spectrum, a move that could lead to the development of next-generation Wi-Fi.
The FCC has given nine companies permission to manage and administrate the white space wireless spectrum, an unused spectrum used previously as a buffer between TV channels. With the transition to digital TV, buffer space has become unnecessary.
“While the operation of multiple database administrators may present some coordination challenges, we find it is in the public interest to

Land a Job at 9 Hot Startups in USA : How

Today’s startups have the potential to become tomorrow’s legendary public offerings.
While still in their nascent stage today, startups such as Path, Instagram and Picplz hope to change the world through mobile photos; Foursquare has the same lofty goal for location. Others like Twilio or Invovler serve as powerful gateways helping others find their ways to bigger audiences and faster success, and Evernote is

Profits Fall for Nokia, Its Smartphone Business Weakens

Nokia‘s quarterly financial results once again show what was obvious throughout 2010: The company needs to step up its smartphone business and it needs to do it fast.

Nokia reported a 21% year-over-year decrease in net profit, dropping from €948 million ($1.3 billion) a year ago to €745 million ($1.02 billion) in the last quarter, and a mere 31% share of the smartphone market — a significant decrease compared to Q4 2009′s 40%.

Motorola Atrix 4G Shows Off for the Camera

Motorola has just released a new promo video for its upcoming Atrix 4G smartphone.
We were really impressed by the Motorola Atrix 4G when we saw it at CES. Packed with a powerful dual-core 1GHz processor, this Android phone is fast.

Back in 1994, People Had No Idea What the Internet Was

1994! Doesn't seem that long ago, right? But for Bryant Gumbel and Katie Couric, it's been a very long time. This hilarious 1994 clip of The Today Show shows the two of them trying to explain what the Internet is.
Ah, to be so young and naive! But to be honest, I don't think I can explain what the Internet is either.

Turn Your iPhone 4 Transparent

When you replaced the old iPhone 3G cover with a transparent case, it revealed a fugly side. But with the iPhone 4, the inner workings and hidden guts are surprisingly good lookin'. Here's how to turn your iPhone 4 transparent.
The mod was simply done by taking the glass panels off the phone and applying paint thinner to remove the paint. That's all. What you're left with are two clear panes that reveal the innards of the phone. Clever!