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Pioneer Succeeds in Developing World's First 16-Layer Optical Disc (pioneer.jp)

July 7, 2008, Tokyo, Japan - Pioneer Corporation has succeeded in developing a 16-layer read-only optical disc with a capacity of 400 gigabytes for the first time in the world*1. Its per-layer capacity is 25 gigabytes

Pioneer Succeeds in Developing World's First 16-Layer Optical Disc (pioneer.jp)

July 7, 2008, Tokyo, Japan - Pioneer Corporation has succeeded in developing a 16-layer read-only optical disc with a capacity of 400 gigabytes for the first time in the world*1. Its per-layer capacity is 25 gigabytes )

Metagg - 8 weeks ago

Apple-Rogers falling out: A story too good to be true? (Philip Elmer-DeWitt/Apple 2.0)

Daniel Smith, a Canadian sales and marketing consultant with an eclectic blog called Smithereens, posted on Saturday what he called “a very plausible rumour” about the launch at of Apple's iPhone 3G on the Rogers Communications network.

Apple-Rogers falling out: A story too good to be true? (Philip Elmer-DeWitt/Apple 2.0)

Daniel Smith, a Canadian sales and marketing consultant with an eclectic blog called Smithereens, posted on Saturday what he called “a very plausible rumour” about the launch at of Apple's iPhone 3G on the Rogers Communications network. )

Metagg - 8 weeks ago

BlackBerry Thunder Exclusive Shots (Meet the media player...) (BlackBerry Sync)

That's right folks an anonymous tipster has sent us shots of the highly anticipated BlackBerry Thunder. The Thunder also known as BlackBerry 9500 will feature a huge 360x480 touch display and will apparently run on OS 4.7.

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BlackBerry Thunder Exclusive Shots (Meet the media player...) (BlackBerry Sync)

That's right folks an anonymous tipster has sent us shots of the highly anticipated BlackBerry Thunder. The Thunder also known as BlackBerry 9500 will feature a huge 360x480 touch display and will apparently run on OS 4.7. )

Metagg - 8 weeks ago

Twitter to buy Summize.com! (Josh Chandler/Josh Chandler's Blog)

So one of my sources close to the deal has informed me that Twitter will be buying Summize.com the Twitter conversation search engine. Summize is one of my favourite search engines for Twitter, I even used it for recent tweets like this one

Twitter to buy Summize.com! (Josh Chandler/Josh Chandler's Blog)

So one of my sources close to the deal has informed me that Twitter will be buying Summize.com the Twitter conversation search engine. Summize is one of my favourite search engines for Twitter, I even used it for recent tweets like this one )

Metagg - 8 weeks ago

MobileMe Launching on July 9th Between 6pm-12am PT (Arn/MacRumors)

Apple has announced the launch date and time for their MobileMe service. The revamped .Mac service will offer web-based email, calendar, addressbook, photo gallery and storage capabilities as well as “Push” sync services.

MobileMe Launching on July 9th Between 6pm-12am PT (Arn/MacRumors)

Apple has announced the launch date and time for their MobileMe service. The revamped .Mac service will offer web-based email, calendar, addressbook, photo gallery and storage capabilities as well as “Push” sync services. )

Metagg - 8 weeks ago

Hans Reiser leads police to body, believed to be his wife (Henry K. Lee/San Francisco Chronicle)

(07-07) 18:50 PDT OAKLAND — Convicted murderer Hans Reiser led police today to what is believed to be the body of his wife, Nina, near Redwood Regional Park in the Oakland hills, authorities said.

Hans Reiser leads police to body, believed to be his wife (Henry K. Lee/San Francisco Chronicle)

(07-07) 18:50 PDT OAKLAND — Convicted murderer Hans Reiser led police today to what is believed to be the body of his wife, Nina, near Redwood Regional Park in the Oakland hills, authorities said. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Twitter gets its sexy back. And by "sexy" I mean users. (MG Siegler/VentureBeat)

The third party site traffic analytic tools were unanimous: usage of Twitter went down fairly substantially during the middle of June. That tends to happen when you service simply doesn't work. This lead many to proclaim

Twitter gets its sexy back. And by “sexy” I mean users. » VentureBeat

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Twitter gets its sexy back. And by "sexy" I mean users. (MG Siegler/VentureBeat)

The third party site traffic analytic tools were unanimous: usage of Twitter went down fairly substantially during the middle of June. That tends to happen when you service simply doesn't work. This lead many to proclaim )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago in twitter, and microblogging

Apple may have shipped 2.5 million Macs in spring thanks to Vista (Aidan Malley/AppleInsider)

The poor reception of Windows Vista, along with a strong Mac OS X, will help Apple continue to ship Macs at three times the industry average by the end of the spring, according to BMO Capital Markets.

Apple may have shipped 2.5 million Macs in spring thanks to Vista (Aidan Malley/AppleInsider)

The poor reception of Windows Vista, along with a strong Mac OS X, will help Apple continue to ship Macs at three times the industry average by the end of the spring, according to BMO Capital Markets. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Is This the First iPhone 3G Unboxing? (Kit Eaton/Gizmodo)

A poster over at iPhonePortugal has revealed some photos of what they claim is the first iPhone 3G unboxing. Apparently it's the 8GB version, and it certainly looks it, with its rounded back already carrying fingerprint smudges.

IPhone 3G: Is This the First iPhone 3G Unboxing?

Is This the First iPhone 3G Unboxing? (Kit Eaton/Gizmodo)

A poster over at iPhonePortugal has revealed some photos of what they claim is the first iPhone 3G unboxing. Apparently it's the 8GB version, and it certainly looks it, with its rounded back already carrying fingerprint smudges. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Apple's new iPhone 3G: Still not perfect, but really close (USA Today)

Extra, extra: iPhone 3G: The Sequel, is worth the wait. — It's cheaper, faster and a lot friendlier for business. Apple's blockbuster smartphone already had nifty features such as visual voicemail, a splendid built-in video iPod

Apple's new iPhone 3G: Still not perfect, but really close - USATODAY.com

It's cheaper, faster and a lot friendlier for business. Apple's blockbuster smartphone already had nifty features such as visual voicemail, a splendid built-in video iPod and the best mobile Web browser I've ever used. With GPS newly added to the mix, thi ( 1 , 7 )

Apple's new iPhone 3G: Still not perfect, but really close (USA Today)

Extra, extra: iPhone 3G: The Sequel, is worth the wait. — It's cheaper, faster and a lot friendlier for business. Apple's blockbuster smartphone already had nifty features such as visual voicemail, a splendid built-in video iPod )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago in blog, mbwideas, iphone, gadgets, and item_0052

Google Push to Sell Ads On YouTube Hits Snags (Kevin J. Delaney/Wall Street Journal)

Video Site Is Key To Diversification; The Lawsuit Factor — Wringing ad revenue from YouTube is proving to be a challenge for Google Inc. — Although users of the popular video-sharing site view clips more than one billion times on most days

Google Push to Sell Ads On YouTube Hits Snags (Kevin J. Delaney/Wall Street Journal)

Video Site Is Key To Diversification; The Lawsuit Factor — Wringing ad revenue from YouTube is proving to be a challenge for Google Inc. — Although users of the popular video-sharing site view clips more than one billion times on most days )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Apple's next-gen MacBook Pro casing design revealed (Kasper Jade/AppleInsider)

Photos that reveal the industrial design of Apple Inc.'s next-generation MacBook Pro notebooks have been making the rounds on the Internet since late last week, AppleInsider has learned. — People familiar with the ongoing development

AppleInsider | Apple's next-gen MacBook Pro casing design revealed

Να και το νέο MacBook Pro! Ελπίζω να μην έχει το πληκτρολόγιο του MacBook Air. Όπως και να 'χει, θα μάθουμε σύντομα. ( 1 , 2 )

Apple's next-gen MacBook Pro casing design revealed (Kasper Jade/AppleInsider)

Photos that reveal the industrial design of Apple Inc.'s next-generation MacBook Pro notebooks have been making the rounds on the Internet since late last week, AppleInsider has learned. — People familiar with the ongoing development )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago in design, mac, case, rumor, and macbookpro