Motorola is getting ready to release a new smart phone based on G1’s Android phone that will support Gmail and Youtube but will focus on social networking features such as Facebook and MySpace according to BusinessWeek.
Motorola’s version of the android will also feature an iPhone-like touch screen and a slide-out “QWERTY” keyboard just like the G1 Android Phone or BlackBerry’s Storm.
People from Motorola did not elaborate its plans about the new phone, but said in a statement:
“We’re excited about the innovation possibilities on Android and look forward to delivering great …

Days ago Apple has released their new line-up of laptops such as the New MacBook, the New Mac Book Pro, and the New Mac Book Air. I quoted descriptions for each MacBook from the apple site below for a quick glance of the specs.
All I can say is that the rumored $800 price is not within our reach.
The next-generation MacBook.
The new MacBook has something for everyone. Less than an inch thin and 4.5 pounds, it fits your backpack (and your mobile lifestyle). It offers great integrated graphics performance for …

FriendFeed real-time (beta)
My favorite Web 2.0 site friendfeed has launched a new cool feature. The feature is that you can read the feeds in real time. Casey wrote on the friendblog that the move was inspired by a user comment on the question “what you liked about friendfeed?” And one said “procrastination is only a refresh away”, hence the friendfeed real-time gave birth to a bouncing “beta-hood” (just invented the word).
Casey also wrote that the technique they’ve used is called long polling. Long polling according to the ever realiable wikipedia …

Corporate Vice President of Windows Product Management Mike Nash announced via a blog post that Microsoft’s next version of Windows will retain its moniker “Windows 7”.
“But now is a good time to announce that we’ve decided to officially call the next version of Windows, Windows 7.” Nash wrote on his blog.
Nash said that they chose Window 7 as the official name for the product because of simplicity. He explained that they have used inspirational monikers (XP, Vista) and dates (Windows 98, 2000) for their recent releases. And since new versions …

Tired of going through the work of tilting your head back and looking up to see the stars? Then try a new alternative instead.
NASA will deliver daily views of the outer space as long as you have the new Apple iPhone and a smart new software application.
According to Michael Kaye, a lead iAPODViewer developer,”the iAPOD application allows people to get a unique glimpse of our vast universe directly on their mobile phone.”
iPhone users can now make the most out of a keyword search function to get every Picture of …

Several weeks after the successful launch, GeoEye-1 started collecting new images of the Earth for customers at a higher resolution. The said customers include companies from oil and gas, insurance, risk management, real estate and mining industries, the internet giant Google as well as local and foreign government and military.
With Geo-Eye, objects as small as 16 inches could still be distinguished. However, Google will only access images at half-meter ground resolution because of licensing restrictions. Google will also not be able to show images of some protected places to the …

According to MacNewsWorld, Apple’s doing something with notebooks. There are a lot of rumors that there’s an $800 MacBook on the way. Would a cheaper notebook open more doors for Apple, or would bargain-minded buyers go for even cheaper PCs?
The $800 price point — a $300 drop from the lowest-end existing MacBook — is still a rumor, born out of some alleged price sheets that Apple may or may not have sent to its retailers. However, the secretive Apple guaranteed something relating to laptops will happen when it sent out …

Google launched “Adsense for Games” to insert advertisements into online video games and boost revenue from the online gaming platform. Online games such as Flash Games are the target for this campaign.
AdSense for Games, is still in beta testing right now but according to the adsense blog “you can display video ads, image ads, or text ads within your online games to earn revenue. You’ll be able to show these ads in placements you define, such as interstitial frames before a game, after a level change, or when a game …

Now this is freaky… Built by the Osaka University Robotics department.

Dustin Moskovitz, the co-founder of Facebook Inc. is about to leave the company in a month…

Do you still remember the popular Punch Out game that we used to be playing with our Family Computer decades ago? …