Swine Flu now being tracked on Google Maps

The Swine Flu outbreak is tapping in technology and using Google Maps to track locations of reported incidents.

Android ‘CupCake’ 1.5 Video

Android Samsung I7500

Samsung’s Android Phone hands on.

Apple + Verizon?

There are negotiations between Verizon and Apple regarding bring the iPhone to Verizon Wireless. This would mean the first CDMA iPhone for the US. Currently there is a CDMA version being used in China. AT&T exclusive contract of the iPhone ends in 2011. (eWeek)

Rumor: Palm Pre to be only $150

There is a rumor reported by market analyst that the Palm Pre will be actually cheaper then the iPhone. Analyst have said it will be feature less the $199 iPhone, possibly as low as $150.

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Apple Reaches 1 billionth download

This past Friday Apple reached it’s 1 billionth download of an app. The winner of the Apple billionth app download goes to Connor Mulcahey, age 13, of Weston, CT. The one billionth app was Bump. Conner scored a $10,000 iTunes gift card, an iPod touch, a Time Capsule and a fully loaded MacBook Pro for his download.

ATT takes a shot at Sprints Palm Pre

Many of you may have already seen this (image from precentral.com) but if not AT&T is taking a shots at Sprints Palm Pre claiming it doesn’t come close to what AT&T/Apple iPhone has to offer. Granted AT&T offers many Wi-Fi hotspots and the Apple App store is very established, in the pre’s defense Sprints NOW Network is the fastest network out there. Also most of AT&T’s hotspots are in the large cities, where you are almost guaranteed to have perfect reception to use your carriers network. Hands down Apple App store wins, we just haven’t seen enough from the Pre. Speculations has been high, but frustration is also growing. Let’s all hope the Pre is released byMay 17.

Gmail allows insert image function

You can now finally add embedded images to you GMail emails.

Palm Pre Commercial Airs Nationwide

Sprint’s Palm Pre Commercial has started to air nation wide.

Gmail Happy Birthday – 5 Years… but still in beta?

Gmail today celebrates its 5 year anniversary since debuting in 2004. Its great to here that Gmail is stable and now totally open to the public. But it is still in beta! Define beta: preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product. Is Gmail still in testing?? If so I don’t think they should be celebrating their 5th birthday by any means.