The FTC is planning to monitor and crack down on bloggers that are given undisclosed freebies for positive coverage of their product or brand. Savvy consumers often go online for independent consumer reviews of products and services, scouring through comments from everyday Joes and Janes to help them find a gem or shun a lemon. [...]

It seems like there are a whole lot of people coming up with new ways to search and find information. There’s Wolfram Alpha, Microsoft’s newly launched Bing, and now there’s Hunch. Bing is trying to compete directly with Google where Wolfram Alpha and Hunch are trying to generate more specific results. With Wolfram Alpha it’s [...]

The Geek Atlas (128 places where science & technology come alive) is a unique approach to a travel guide. The guide covers 128 locations around the world that have scientific or technological significance and includes their GPS coordinates and the actual science behind the location. The Geek Atlas is not only a travel guide, but [...]

AT&T is starting to see a substantial amount of backlash regarding the latest iPhone pricing. It appears there are actually three different pricing levels as follows: New and qualifying AT&T customers: 16GB iPhone 3G S (black or white) – $199 32GB iPhone 3G S (black or white) – $299 Early upgrade customers (iPhone 3G owners): [...]

Microsoft announced quite a few interesting enhancements to the Xbox360 yesterday at E3. You’ll be able to use Facebook, Twitter, and Last.fm all from your Xbox. Netflix will allow you to browse the catalog rather than loading your queue. This means you won’t need a computer to pick your movies before you watch them on [...]