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Virgin Mobile USA Offers Cheapest Unlimited Calling Plan


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The MVNO Virgin Mobile, which resells Sprints network has seemingly undercut Sprint in pricing their unlimited plan. Today Virgin Mobile USA announced a new unlimited calling plan. The Totally Unlimited plan, ...

Facebook Chat Launches Everywhere


Posted in Cool, News by Evan | 4 Comments

Facebook has been the source of a lot of angst among people just wanting to get work done. Who needs to do a company report when you can poke your ...

Google Docs Now Offline


Posted in Cool, Downloadable, Geeky, News, Random by Evan | 5 Comments

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Digsby Launches Public Beta


Posted in Cool, Downloadable, News, Random by Evan | 12 Comments

  dotSyntax, the Instant Messaging startup behind my favourite IM client Digsby today announced their public beta launch meaning no more invite codes needed, just to go ...

Update Multiple Sites With Ping.fm


Posted in Cool, Geeky, News, Random, Stupid by Evan | 2 Comments

I was looking through posts by my Pownce friends today and found someone was complaining about people testing posting from Ping.fm, so I had to check it out. The idea ...

Safari 3.1 Available


Posted in Downloadable, Geeky, News by Evan | 1 Comment

Apple has released version 3.1 of their Safari internet browser for both Mac and Windows. There are no real visible changes to be seen when you get the update, with ...

Higher Quality YouTube Videos Now Available


Posted in Cool, News by Evan | Comments Off

Though YouTube's popularity is undeniable, the video quality has been lacking compared to other services. Revver and Vimeo come to mind. Well, YouTube is upping their game. Going to your ...

YouTube Releases New APIs


Posted in Cool, Geeky, News, Random by Evan | Comments Off

YouTube has released new APIs allowing people to do a lot more with the site. While this means nothing, currently, for me and anyone else whose technical prowess is little ...

hulu goes public


Posted in Cool, News, Random, Tech by Evan | 9 Comments

Hulu, the online video service offering videos from more than 50 content providers, including FOX, NBC and others launches today. After being in beta for 18 weeks, ...

iPhone SDK Event: Games, Enterprise and Free Money*


Posted in Apple, News, Tech by Evan | 2 Comments

iPhone 2.0 Software available in June, Beta available now to selected developers and enterprise customers. iPhone 2.0 beta includes iPhone Software Development Kit ...

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