#analysis

Why Google Should Buy Palm

With terrible sales and no sign of turnaround, Palm's options are whittling down to one: buyout. Ex-Appler Phil Kearney sees a buyer in Google, which, in its looming megawar with Apple, might need Palm as much as Palm needs it. More »

Amazon Kindle App for Mac OS X

Oh hey, the Kindle app for OS X is out. It's free, but you have to buy the books, of course. It doesn't have multitouch, like the Windows app, though. [Amazon via TUAW] More »

PogoPlug Hard Drive Sharing Gadget Now Streams to Xbox and PS3 Across the Cloud

Pogoplug, the gadget that puts a hard drive's content's online just got a new feature: sharing of media with Xbox 360 and PS3 across the local network or cloud. More »

How To Download Hulu TV and Movies For Good

We love Hulu. And we wish it lived on TVs, phones, tablets and places other than laptops. StreamTransport, a Windows Hulu ripper, is a start. Get the software before it's inevitably shut down. [StreamTransport via Lifehacker] More »

Here's How AT&T Served Up Great 3G Data (To SXSW Geeks—Not Us)

Techcrunch asks the great question of why AT&T was able to beef up their network for the geek collective at SXSW, but hasn't done the same in badly covered cities like SF and NY. I've heard a few reasons. More »
#machinesvsnature

R/C Helicopters + Petri Dish + Flying Whale Snot = Science

Instead of harpooning a whale for samples, wouldn't it be easier to just collect their snot using an R/C helicopter? More »

The Litany of iPad Resistance

Look. The hype has gotten to all of us. You're up at some ungodly hour. You said you wouldn't buy one til the third generation, but now look at your apple.com cart. Let me talk you down; Do what's right. More »

Laser-Powered Carbon Nanotube Speakers

Laser-powered carbon nanotube speakers! They'll fit in walls and windows, and can noise-cancel ambient rackets. Or blast some music. More »

Playstation 3 To Have HD Movies From All 6 Major Studios

Wow. The PS3 is getting HD purchases and rentals from all six major studios. A quick search turns up that Xbox is missing Fox and, duh, Sony. Update: Xbox responds to say they've already got this stuff. More »
#cars

A Brief History of Our Flying Car Obsession

Jalopnik's gathered up the flying car covers from Popular Science's complete archives and come out with a brief 77-year history of our flying car fantasies, which shift from cautious to optimistic depending on the tone of the decade. [Jalopnik] More »

Does the Mac vs PC Ad Song Sound Like Baby Music?

You know that Mac vs PC music in EVERY ad? Do you think it sounds like baby music? Because everyone at Gizmodo just got into a huge debate over it and are not talking to each other now. Tiebreaker please? More »
#cameras

Pentax W90 Rugged Camera Is a Little Tougher and Brighter

The W90 is Pentax's solid successor to the W80. It's got a new strap and LEDs around the lens for close illumination. It's also slightly more resistant, rated to 20 feet of water and 4-foot drops. More »

Win a Gnu Danny Kass Snowboard With Power Banana Technology

After testing a banana tech snowboard last year, Lib/Gnu sent me this Danny Kass banana board. With C2BTX technology, the tips are turned down a bit to help with pop. I love it. You should take it off my hands. More »

Patagonia Down Sweater Special Edition Winter Jacket

Patagonia's Down Sweater is the classic jacket for the cold and dry climate. In Fall comes the special edition with ripstop, water-resistant, nylon half the weight and twice as strong as previous. It's so thin, feathers show through the shell. More »
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