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FLO TV for iPhone proof-of-concept caught in the wild

Engadget  Nov 20 09

We don't know if watching TV on a 3.5-inch display is your bag, as it were, but it looks like Qualcomm is moving onward and upward with its plans for FLO TV on the iPhone. Not too many details at the moment, just some pics that Electricpig snapped of a handset running a proof-of-concept app that relys on an external device for reception, streaming re-runs of Mayberry R.F.D. to your handset via WiFi. No word yet on the when this device might actually go "prime time," but with any luck the five pocket TV enthusiasts out there may someday be freed from the tyranny of the FLO TV Personal Television. Full story...

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Apple now accepting iPad app submissions, get your jumbo-sized beer drinking simulations in before launch day

Engadget  about an hour ago

Apple just announced to developers that it's now accepting iPad applications. From the sound of it, applications submitted now will have a shot at being reviewed and approved before the iPad launch next month, though since most all apps developed so far have only been tested in the emulator, this is more of a "feedback" round for devs looking to be ready for the launch without actually testing their apps on hardware themselves.

Palm shares take 25 percent plunge after downer earnings announcement

Engadget  about an hour ago

Remember that wild January day a bit over a year ago, when Palm debuted webOS and shares went wild? Well, after months of setbacks in the sales arena, and a rough $22 million Q3 loss announced yesterday, Palm's stocks took over a 25 percent dive today, dipping below $5 for the first time since the Pre was announced.

Synaptics driver enables multitouch gestures on older trackpads

Engadget  just under two hours ago

Haven't updated your laptop's trackpad driver lately? Then you may well want to consider doing so, at least if your laptop is equipped with a Synaptics trackpad.

Virtusphere's virtual reality hamster ball put to the test

Engadget  3 hours ago

For eons we've wondered what it would be like to walk around in a bona fide Virtusphere, and at GDC last week we finally got our chance.

Vodafone Spain replacing microSD cards on 3,000 virus-infected handsets

Engadget  3 hours ago

It looks like the virus-strewn HTC Magic that was recently purchased from Vodafone UK is only the tip of the iceberg.

IBuyPower crams Core i7-980X Extreme Edition into Paladin desktop line

Engadget  3 hours ago

If you somehow held off on buying a Core i7 rig as soon as they popped out last year, you're in luck -- and your poor Pentium II system is flat out of it.

A few developers receiving iPads early, must keep it in room with blacked-out windows and tuck it in every night

Engadget  4 hours ago

Really, would you expect anything less from Apple? All sorts of wild tales have emerged about Apple's tight restrictions on developers lucky enough to receive early iPad test units, and no matter how true they might be, we're eating it up with a spoon.

AiLive shows off its LiveMove 2 software for building MotionPlus and PlayStation Move gestures

Engadget  4 hours ago

If you've been following closely, there are really two sorts of input available to the PlayStation Move.

New UK Internet Addiction clinic offers in-patient therapy to 'screenagers'

Engadget  5 hours ago

Internet addiction, as you know, is a growing worldwide concern. Recently, the UK opened its first rehab clinic for Internet Addiction (the provocatively named Broadway Lounge), but that was only the beginning.



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