As ABC puts it in their newest promo for Sunday night’s “Desperate Housewives,” something will happen that stops one of the ladies of Wisteria Lane “dead in her tracks.” What will that be, exactly? We still don’t know. However, the opportunity to find out quite a few developments. First of all, something is going to happen [...]
Watch out TV, here comes Live on Youtube. Youtube announced yesterday to start testing live streaming of videos for selected partners. The limited trial of YouTube live started yesterday and will continue today. Next live show is Rocketboom at 8am PST. This new platform integrates live streaming directly into YouTube channels. All what broadcasters need [...]
A crowd of so-called iPad killers staged their grand debut at the IFA consumer electronics show this week in Germany, hoping to mimic the success of Apple, which at last count had sold more than 3 million of its popular tablets since launching in April. Looking to fill the gap between smartphone and netbook, hardware [...]
Last night Archos shut their website down for a few hours maintenance. What we got when they came back online was 5 new Internet Tablet devices. Oh, and a shiny new Donut update for the Archos 5 Android Internet Tablet. Not too shabby for an hour or two’s maintenance. All 5 of the new [...]
The Logitech Alert digital video security system comes with a host of goodies: motion-triggered built-in DVR, 130-degree wide-angle lens, 720p video. But what’s got me most excited is the ability to watch the feed from pretty much anywhere. The Logitech Alert 750i Master System and its weatherproof cousin, the Logitech Alert 750e Outdoor Master System, [...]
Be with them round the clock and follow the construction of the Floating Stage, the rehearsals and the performances! Our webcam provides a live, panorama photo of the Floating Stage that is updated every two minutes. The moving red bar at the bottom left above the date and time shows how much time remains until [...]
The bisque is back. The soup stand that inspired the Soup Nazi episode on “Seinfeld” reopened in Manhattan on Tuesday, six years after its famously brusque owner, Al Yeganeh, shut it down and licensed his recipes to a franchising company. More than 100 people were waiting in line for the noon reopening of Original SoupMan, [...]
July 14th is the national day in France. People commemorate the fall of the Bastille, an old prison-castle in the heart of Paris, which was stormed by the people of Paris, marking the beginning of the French revolution. That castle was afterwards dismantled. Movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799, reaching its first climax [...]