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Freak Out Your Coworkers With Google Docs Konami Code [EasterEggs]_

The Konami Code (if you don't know it, then shame on you!) has long been part of geek lore. But now it can be part of your work day too: Google has added a new, pranktastic easter egg to Docs. More »

  

SD Card Association: flash card speeds to triple by 2012_

The SD Card Association (truth be told, one of our favorite card-related associations) has a new spec in the works that will almost triple the speed of its SDHC and SDXC cards, according to CNET. The specification, which should be complete Q1 next year, will achieve 300MB per second by adding a second row of electrical contacts on the bottom face of the card, and will be backward compatible with

  

Cambridge scientists develop lower-than-low power WORM memory_

Researchers at Cambridge University have recently published a paper on their new type of WORM (write once read many) memory which is even more low powered than the ones that came before it. The new electron-only design of the memory is solution processed, making it low cost as well as it requires no lithography. The device, using ZnO semiconductor nanoparticles to inject electrons into a polymer

  

LG Optimus One and Optimus Chic eyes-on_

That "leaked" low-end LG Android device from a few days back? Turns out it was nothing more than the Optimus Chic, one of two Google-powered phones that the company announced back in early July. They're still not ready to let us touch the damned things here at IFA -- apparently on account of the fact that they're not commercially available yet -- but we got close enough to conclude that you defin

  

Cisco Furthers Position in Smart Grid Market_

Cisco announced it wants to further its participation in the smart grid space by acquiring Arch Rock Corporation, a provider of IP based wireless network technology for smart grid applications. Cisco said Arch Rock, which is based in San

  

Checking In With Loopt_

Loopt adds U.S. Cellular to list of announcements this week.

  

Logitech's Affordable New PC Gamepad Controllers Look Sorta Familiar [Controllers]_

Logitech just announced a revamp of their Gamepad line of PC controllers, taking a little bit of visual inspiration from here and little from there (that means Xbox and Playstation) for three affordable new USB controllers: F310, F510, and F710. More »

  

Threadless T-Shirts Get Turned Into Cakes Like Nothing You've Seen Before [Cakes]_

Sure, we love a good gamecake, but these Threadcakes are in a league of their own. OF THEIR OWN. Clamp your lips 'round the 2010 winners over here: [Threadcakes] More »

  

Panasonic cranks out new 31 and 19 Series Toughbooks for Japan_

Panasonic's gone on a real tear here, releasing two new Toughbook models at once. While you grapple with the implications of such a thing, let's get down to details. The new 31 and 19 Series Toughbooks are 13.1-inch and 10.4-inch models, respectively, and as far as specs go, they both pack in a 160GB hard drive, up to 6GB of DDR3 SDRAM (with 2GB coming standard), and Intel QM57 Express chipset,

  

Vodafone's Microsoft Surface: like Go Fish for phones_

Microsoft worked with Vodafone late last year to deploy Surfaces to a few dozen stores in several European countries (much as AT&T has done in the US), and one of those units happens to be set up at the carrier's IFA booth this week. The basic idea here is that each available model appears as a card that can be twirled, resized, and flung around the screen. When the software first starts, the

  

PogoPlug Releases App for iPad_

TweetI’m looking forward to trying this out. PogoPlug have released the PogoPlug HD App for the iPad. It contains all of what you would expect from the makers of PogoPlug, allowing you to access your data or stream media from your own personal PogoPlug cloud. But as you can see from the press release there [...]

  

Report: Mobile Content, Applications Worth $80B in Revenue_

Mobile content and applications are a gateway to big business, according to a report released today by Analysys Mason. The company estimates that mobile content and applications (MCA) influence $80 billion of annual mobile spending.  Additionally, the report estimates that


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