We mentioned the unofficial Tram Hunter application last week, but Metlink Melbourne is also beta testing an official Android app that covers trams, trains and buses. Based on the user comments to date, the app definitely deserves its R…
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Metlink Beta Testing Melbourne Public Transport Android App
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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Google files trademark for ‘Spot,’ programming language to follow?
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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It looks as though our old pal in Mountain View might have its sights set on developing another programming language. Avid coders probably recall the company’s Go offering that was announced last year. Now, Google is looking to stake its claim on th…
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon give Isis mobile payment network a $100 million boost
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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How do you compete with Google’s new Wallet mobile payment system? Well, a $100 million cash infusion certainly couldn’t hurt. AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon have plans to invest just that amount in Isis, sources told Businessweek. That sum is likely …
Sony PRS-T1 e-reader spotted on Dutch retail site for 165 euros
Posted by admin on August 28, 2011
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It’s nigh on a month since we caught the WiFi-toting Sony PRS-T1 flitting its way through the FCC. Now the unannounced e-reader has popped up again — this time on a Dutch seller’s webpage with some pics, specs and a price of €165 (or $240 afte…
Google Videos For Root Users
Posted by admin on August 27, 2011
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So, you have a rooted device like most of the members around here and would like to do more. With this in mind, XDA member motodroidfreak brings you a hacked version of Google Videos. This APK is a modified version of the com.google.android.videos-1.ap…
Apple stops renting TV shows in iTunes, could be working on a new kind of video service
Posted by admin on August 26, 2011
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Apple has pulled the plug on TV episode rentals via iTunes, abruptly leaving customers with only the option of purchasing per episode — good thing you can watch those on your Apple TV streamed from the cloud — or a Season Pass where available. All…
IRL: The stuff Engadget editors are using… in real life
Posted by admin on August 26, 2011
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Hi, guys! Welcome to IRL, a brand new feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we’re using in real life. One of the reasons we started this column is that we don’t necessarily stop evaluating products once we slap on a numbered rating …
(Insider) The Macalope Daily: From zero to classless in 3.5 seconds
Posted by admin on August 26, 2011
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The Macalope was somewhat concerned that he was being too cynical yesterday in expecting people to write stupid things about Jobs stepping down. Silly Macalope! You of all people should …
Google TV coming to the UK within six months
Posted by admin on August 26, 2011
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Hey! Britain! Guess what? You’re getting Google TV! Try to temper your excitement, we know this is a big day for you, but there’s still a bit of a wait ahead. According to the Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Google is aiming to deliver its set-top sof…
