Brennon Slattery - Author - Good Gear Guide

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Article | 29/05/2009 Palm Pre can sync with iTunes

For those eager to get your hands on the Palm Pre but are cautious about straying from the almighty iPhone, here's some good news: According to report...

Article | 28/05/2009 Twitter TV is a bad idea

Hordes of Twitter fans have spoken out against Twitter's integration with the television industry, even causing the world's top Twitterer, Ashton Kutc...

Article | 22/05/2009 Facebook (and others) may keep your deleted photos

Remember that time you slathered yourself with body glitter and went running through the streets of your hometown? Well, despite deleting those pictur...

Article | 23/05/2009 Yahoo upgrades iPhone app for voice search

Mobile searchers have another resource at their fingertips, this time in the form of Yahoo's updated iPhone app, which now includes voice-recognition ...

Article | 20/05/2009 Apple tests push notifications, but are they ready?

Apple is ready to test push notifications, one of the most anticipated features of the upcoming iPhone OS 3.0.

Article | 14/05/2009 Twitter dumbs down for the masses

In an effort to curb confusion among the tweeting, Twitter has removed a key ingredient of its social networking capacity and angered many loyalists.

Article | 13/05/2009 Star Trek gear fit for a Trekkie lifestyle

To pay homage to the Star Trek movie premiere, we decided it’s time to help Trekkies get serious about their obsession by putting together a collectio...

Article | 13/05/2009 Microsoft readies an all-out war on the iPod

Microsoft appears to be setting the stage for an all-out war on Apple's iPod with two sly moves. Its tactics thus far are a new ad campaign targeting ...

Article | 13/05/2009 Mozilla's Prism: a first look at a new Firefox add-on

Mozilla Labs has unveiled the beta of a new application called Prism 1.0 that takes the Internet off your browser and plants it onto your desktop. Pri...

Article | 5/05/2009 White House now on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter

The White House this weekend opened a variety of social networking sites, including Facebook, MySpace and Twitter accounts.

Article | 1/05/2009 The Problem with Twitter

Despite its growing popularity--thanks to celebrity exposure and the infamy it has gathered from the swine flu debacle--Twitter has exposed the cracks...

Article | 28/04/2009 Swine Flu spreads via Twitter

Forget Oprah: the biggest star of Twitter at the moment is the Swine Flu, an occasionally fatal illness that has escalated to a public health emergenc...

Article | 17/04/2009 Wall Street Journal Releases Free iPhone App

The Wall Street Journal has jumped on the mobile content bandwagon and released an application for the iPhone. The financial newspaper set the price p...

Article | 29/01/2009 Is the smartphone market too congested for Acer?

Another day, another smartphone. Acer, maker of the ultra-affordable Aspire One netbook PC, has announced its plans to enter the smartphone market at...

Article | 28/01/2009 Mobile phone bugs and glitches: the new reality?

Cell phone users are learning that their devices aren't immune to bugs, glitches, and poor construction. The Blackberry Storm, released on November 2...