Archive for April, 2010

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• Purr: Kitten plays a virtual piano on iPad

If YouTube is any indication, there’s definitely something about cats and geeks. Simply put, people are crazy about sharing their kitten videos online. And just as you think you’ve seen it all, another adorable video comes along that will make you feel better the instant you see it.
If you’re in the market for an iPad […]

• Google finally adds social sharing to its browser toolbar

Some folks think that Google has been neglecting its toolbar extension for Firefox and Internet Explorer lately, arguing that the software lacks a comprehensive sharing feature.
Sure thing, Google Toolbar has been able to send URLs to Gmail from its inception, but you were never able to send a link directly to popular social networks like […]

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• The Doxie portable scanner tries to make scanning sexy again

No matter who you are, you probably have a scanner collecting dust somewhere. They are one of the least sexy and most ignored of office gadgets. But Doxie, a really cute, lightweight and portable paper scanner might just bring the sex appeal back into boring old document scanning.
“Document scanners are frustrating and poorly designed,” says […]

• GameStation EULA collects 7,500 souls from unsuspecting customers

Like all of us, you probably click through EULAs without reading them. It’s understandable: no one’s going to read twenty pages of purposely obtuse legalese just to install iTunes.
But if an April Fool’s Day joke plays by British retailer GameStation is anything to go by, maybe you should read the fine print more carefully: […]

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