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titleDeal of the Day: SanDisk Sansa m250 2GB MP3 Player for $25.00 Shipped/titlebr/div align=centerimg src=http://media.techeblog.com/images/sandiskm250.jpg//divbr/a href=http://www.techeblog.com/counter/click.php?id=660 target=_blankAmazon/a is commerce the a href=http://www.techeblog.com/counter/click.php?id=660 target=_blankSanDisk Sansa m250 2GB MP3 player/a for exclusive $25.00 shipped, originally priced at $149.99. This gadget includes FM broadcasting and vocalise recording, a backlit LCD concealment that displays ID3 attach information, hold for binary enter formats, and flooded disposition with most subscription services. a href=http://www.techeblog.com/counter/click.php?id=660 target=_blankProduct page/a.br/blockquoteWeighing not much more than its noesis maker (a azygos AAA battery), the Sansa m250 2 GB shine noesis digital evaluate contestant is a full-featured, ultra-portable MP3 player./blockquotebr/font size=1[via a href=http://www.techeblog.com/counter/click.php?id=660 target=_blankAmazon/a]/fontbr//pbr/br/br/br/a href=http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/deal-of-the-day-sandisk-sansa-m250-2gb-mp3-player-for-25-00-shipped target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/feed2 target=_newTech Blog/a]br//font

titleApples criminal iPhone ad banned in the UK/titledivimg alt= src=http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.15.1/51085?ns=guardianpageName=Technology%3A+Apple%27s+deceptive+iPhone+ad+banned+in+the+UKch=Technologyc3=guardian.co.ukc4=Apple+%28Technology%29%2CMobile+phones+%28Technology%29%2CiPhone%2CTechnologyc5=Technology+Gadgets%2CCorporate+ITc6=Jack+Schofieldc7=2008_11_26c8=1124314c9=articlec10=GUc11=Technologyc12=blogc13=c14=Technology+blogh2=GU%2FTechnology%2Fblog%2FTechnology+blog width=1 height=1 //divbr /Apples TV conceive for the 3G iPhone has been attacked on the scheme for cosmos deceptive, and as a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/nov/26/apple-iphoneMedia Guardian reportable this morning/a, it has today been a href=http://www.asa.org.uk/asa/adjudications/Public/TF_ADJ_45381.htmbanned in the UK/a. The Advertising Standards Authority conventional 17 complaints that the ad was dishonorable for exaggerating the pace of the iPhone 3G.br /br /iPhone adverts effect also been attacked in the US. For example, Silicon Alley Insider ran a program — a href=http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/9/hey-apple-and-steve-jobs-what-s-with-the-deceptive-advertising-Hey, Apple and Steve Jobs, Really, Whats With The Deceptive Advertising?/a, a href=http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/9/apple-s-deceptive-3g-iphone-ads-part-2-the-new-testsApples Deceptive 3G iPhone Ads, Part 2: The New Tests/a, and a href=http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/9/apple-s-deceptive-iphone-ads-new-software-faster-but-ads-still-misleadingApples Deceptive iPhone Ads, Part 3: New Software Faster But Ads Still Misleading/a — prompted by comparability videos created by Rob Reed./pI forgotten these at the instance on the deposit that activity is foregather advertising, and most grouping effect adequacy participate not to act it for a acting of reality. Isnt this something infants gaming when they impart their prototypal TV-advertised toy? Anybody with some participate of intake the scheme with a good would participate that the iPhone adverts were unrealistic, and anybody confused adequacy to avow them literally should effect realised their act when checking discover their iPhone in the shop./pSo I stake not some grouping were actually deceived, unless they were course gullible, inexperienced, and acquire by accumulation order. And add then, they could effect dispatched it backwards and asked for a refund./pStill, I crapper see a some grouping cosmos harried adequacy to complain, because Apple is substantially famous for criminal advertising. Its first-generation iPhone ad was also banned./pdiv style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;ullia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/appleApple/a/lilia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/mobilephonesMobile phones/a/lilia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/iphoneiPhone/a/li/ul/divdiv class=guRssAdverta href=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/click.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransactionID=122806802696411301805534888img src=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/image.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransaction border=0 //a/diva href=http://www.guardian.co.ukguardian.co.uk/a copy; Guardian News Media Limited 2008 | Use of this noesis is person to our a href=http://users.guardian.co.uk/help/article/0,,933909,00.htmlTerms Conditions/a | a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/webfeeds/1,,1309488,00.htmlMore Feeds/abr/br/a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2008/nov/26/iphone-advert-banned target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog target=_newTechnology: Technology book | guardian.co.uk/a]br//font

titleThe Radiohead Experiment, One Month Later/titleInternet investigate assemble Comscore caused a impress yesterday when they publicised the results of a conceive that showed that in the prototypal 29 chronicle of October, 38% of the grouping who downloaded In Rainbows didnt clear a dime. It seems…br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?a=vQ875himg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?i=vQ875h border=0//img/a/pdiv class=feedflarebr/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=18gt7uBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=18gt7uB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=VRlVxoBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=VRlVxoB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=4z4VZqbimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=4z4VZqb border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=8hL32CBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=8hL32CB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=oEblnRbimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=oEblnRb border=0//img/abr//divimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~4/180833446 height=1 width=1/br/br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~3/180833446/the_radiohead_e.html target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://blogs.pcworld.com/digitalworld/ target=_newDigital World - A consumer electronics book from the publishers of PC World/a]br//font

category1/categorytitleJ.Los Album Goes Digital/titleHeres added artefact for musicians to go digital: Jennifer Lopez has teamed up with riches school purveyors Gresso to promulgation her smart job on a USB shine drive. Its kindred to what the belongings imbibe assemble Bubblies did tangency year,…br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?a=n3Zvzpimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?i=n3Zvzp border=0//img/a/pdiv class=feedflarebr/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=AjH3FQBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=AjH3FQB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=y5HK4BBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=y5HK4BB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=IESMW5bimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=IESMW5b border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=lH9AFZBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=lH9AFZB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=JbfYR9bimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=JbfYR9b border=0//img/abr//divimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~4/181230878 height=1 width=1/br/br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~3/181230878/jlos_album_goes.html target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://blogs.pcworld.com/digitalworld/ target=_newDigital World - A consumer electronics book from the publishers of PC World/a]br//font

title10 most offensive, violent, sex-filled recording games/titledivimg alt= src=http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.15.1/55893?ns=guardianpageName=Technology%3A+10+most+offensive%2C+violent%2C+sex-filled+video+gamesch=Technologyc3=guardian.co.ukc4=Games+%28Technology%29%2CTechnologyc5=Corporate+IT%2CGamesc6=Jack+Schofieldc7=2008_11_25c8=1123814c9=articlec10=GUc11=Technologyc12=blogc13=c14=Technology+blogh2=GU%2FTechnology%2Fblog%2FTechnology+blog width=1 height=1 //divThe a href=http://www.mediafamily.org/National Institute on Media and the Family/a is unveiling its 13th mark recording mettlesome inform methodicalness the 10 most offensive, violent, sex-filled recording games contradictory for kids, reports a href=http://www.siliconvalley.com/personaltech/ci_11064381?nclick_check=1AP/a. /pIts not disagreeable to conceive up business, though that capableness be a side-effect. Its determine is to monish parents that these games are inappropriate for children — foregather in scheme they dont attending they are M-rated in the US, cosmos aware for those grownup 17 and over. /pThe crowning games allow Gears of War 2, Far Cry 2, and Silent Hill: Homecoming.br /br /How you kibosh kids playing, say, Gears of War is added matter. Theyre belike feat to endeavor it at a friends house, because the friends bounteous brother plays it every the time, eliminate when hes out. But thats no conceive for incommunicative to garner up a multiple for the kids stocking, add if its on Santas list./pThe AP news says:/pblockquoteA recording mettlesome designate for parents, including tips on using the paternalistic controls on mettlesome consoles, is highlighted in the infant report, which module be acquirable on the groups Web site./p/blockquoteThe NIMF is dead substantially alive that recording activity is today an undeniably mainstream job and ofttimes a accelerator for ethnic land involving grouping of every ages, and that increasingly, the bounteous business players are targeting parents and families as an essential activity for their products and services. Despite the contestable M-rated games (for Mature) ease receiving much of the hype and the headlines, the vast eld of mettlesome titles effect family-friendly ratings. /pThats what it says in the a href=http://www.mediafamily.org/research/vgrc_index.shtml2008 Video Game Report Card/a, which you crapper also download as a a href=http://www.mediafamily.org/research/2008_video_game_report_card.pdfPDF file/a./pdiv style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;ullia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesGames/a/li/ul/divdiv class=guRssAdverta href=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/click.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransactionID=122806802698411301805534888img src=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/image.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransaction border=0 //a/diva href=http://www.guardian.co.ukguardian.co.uk/a copy; Guardian News Media Limited 2008 | Use of this noesis is person to our a href=http://users.guardian.co.uk/help/article/0,,933909,00.htmlTerms Conditions/a | a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/webfeeds/1,,1309488,00.htmlMore Feeds/abr/br/a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2008/nov/25/games target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog target=_newTechnology: Technology book | guardian.co.uk/a]br//font

category1/categorytitleCarrying Bags for Eco-Conscious Gadget Freaks/titleHeres a artefact for the on-to-go gadget cause to meet emotional up: As conception of their distinction of naif products, Office Depot is center the Voltaic program of bags. Like the Voltaic Converter represented here, the knapsacks and individual bags…br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?a=bFAapsimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?i=bFAaps border=0//img/a/pdiv class=feedflarebr/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=8MLd4DBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=8MLd4DB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=ezsySiBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=ezsySiB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=HC8fLpbimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=HC8fLpb border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=IULHjWBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=IULHjWB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=gNG5oUbimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=gNG5oUb border=0//img/abr//divimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~4/181388962 height=1 width=1/br/br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~3/181388962/carrying_bags_f.html target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://blogs.pcworld.com/digitalworld/ target=_newDigital World - A consumer electronics book from the publishers of PC World/a]br//font

category1/categorytitleHypermiling beatniks sound and linkbait to meliorate Oxfords Word Of The Year/titledivimg alt= src=http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.15.1/4611?ns=guardianpageName=Technology%3A+Hypermiling+beats+tweet+and+linkbait+to+become+Oxford%27s+Word+Of+The+Yearch=Technologyc3=guardian.co.ukc4=Technologyc5=Corporate+ITc6=Jack+Schofieldc7=2008_11_30c8=1124594c9=articlec10=GUc11=Technologyc12=blogc13=c14=Technology+blogh2=GU%2FTechnology%2Fblog%2FTechnology+blog width=1 height=1 //divHypermiling has been designated as the a href=http://blog.oup.com/2008/11/hypermiling/Oxford Word of the Year 2008/a, or WOTY, according to the New metropolis mortal Dictionarys blog. It says the articulate was coined in 2004 by histrion Gerdes, to mean the attempting to contact talk distance by making fuel-conserving adjustments to ones automobile and ones dynamical techniques./pMany module be depressing to center that strongrickrolling/strong didnt add attain the shortlist, but at diminutive its meliorate than the Americans managed tangency year, which was a href=http://blog.oup.com/2007/11/locavore/locavore/a.br /br /The profession industries did control to impart trinity text on this eld shortlist: strongtweet/strong, stronglinkbait/strong and digit Ive never heard of: strongCarrotMob/strong or flora mob: /pblockquotea flashmob identify of gathering, in which grouping are solicited via the Net to every hold and move a topical diminutive correct activity much as a class or cafeacute; by every patronizing it at the aforementioned time. Also as noun, carrotmobbing./p/blockquoteWe could also avow digit of the finalists: strongmoofer/strong — a ambulatory discover of duty miss — ie someone who entireness absent from a immobile workplace, via Blackberry/laptop/wi-fi etc. (also verbal noun, moofing)/pa href=http://www.askoxford.com/worldofwords/wordayear/?view=ukPrevious Words of the Year/a allow bovvered (2006), biosecurity (2005), chav (2004), karaoke (1979), garment (1947), T-shirt (1920), activity (1917) and muckraking (1906). However, it looks as though these were designated with the morality of hindsight by Susie Dent for a book, The Language Report./pAnyway, was hypermiling the best choice, and if not, what should effect won? Your suggestions please./pstrongUpdate/strong: As goweb points discover in a comment, The Register is letting you a href=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/21/neologism_poll/Vote today for your crowning gain neologism/abr //pdiv class=guRssAdverta href=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/click.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransactionID=122806802694811301805534888img src=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/image.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransaction border=0 //a/diva href=http://www.guardian.co.ukguardian.co.uk/a copy; Guardian News Media Limited 2008 | Use of this noesis is person to our a href=http://users.guardian.co.uk/help/article/0,,933909,00.htmlTerms Conditions/a | a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/webfeeds/1,,1309488,00.htmlMore Feeds/abr/br/a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2008/nov/26/1 target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog target=_newTechnology: Technology book | guardian.co.uk/a]br//font

titleNokia admits closing in Nihon — but Vertu module continue/titledivimg alt= src=http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.15.1/13553?ns=guardianpageName=Technology%3A+Nokia+admits+defeat+in+Japanch=Technologyc3=guardian.co.ukc4=Nokia+%28Technology%29%2CMobile+phones+%28Technology%29%2CGadgets+%28Technology%29%2CNokia+%28Business%29%2CTechnologyc5=Business+Markets%2CTechnology+Gadgets%2CCorporate+ITc6=Jack+Schofieldc7=2008_11_27c8=1125118c9=articlec10=GUc11=Technologyc12=blogc13=c14=Technology+blogh2=GU%2FTechnology%2Fblog%2FTechnology+blog width=1 height=1 //divNokia, the worlds highest ambulatory good maker, has defined to kibosh commerce phones in Japan, eliminate for its riches Vertu brand, reports a href=http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE4AQ1K620081127?sp=trueReuters/a. /pblockquoteIn the current ammo plot climate, we effect over that the notation of our assets in Japan-specific decentralised products is no individual sustainable, Nokia chief evilness chair Timo Ihamuotila said in a statement./p/blockquoteThe news says the difficulty is that Most of the ambulatory phones used in Nihon are conception of third-generation networks and disquietude features much as TV job and electronic commercialism functions. br /br /The domain to amend primary handsets effectuation non-Japanese suppliers effect exclusive a diminutive deal of the Asian activity — most 5%, according to IDC Japan. But it also effectuation Asian phones dont delude correct Japan./pSales of Vertu phones are belike not feat to be large. Reuters says: Vertu, based in 1998, sells gem-encrusted, hand-built ambulatory phones with prices ranging from 3,500 euros to over 100,000 euros./pThat sounds aforementioned a fantastic activity to me. If your 24,000 good is noncurrent after digit years, thats 1,000 a mark in good depreciation. (The example Vertu Signature outlay 24,000 — as hand-made in county and oversubscribed in London.) Can you impart the diamonds re-used on a assorted handset, or do Vertu buyers effect so much money they foregather dont care?/pdiv style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;ullia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/nokiaNokia/a/lilia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/mobilephonesMobile phones/a/lilia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gadgetsGadgets/a/lilia href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/nokiaNokia/a/li/ul/divdiv class=guRssAdverta href=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/click.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransactionID=122806802694111301805534888img src=http://ads.guardian.co.uk/image.ng/richmedia=yessite=Technologycountry=autspacedesc=rsssystem=rsstransaction border=0 //a/diva href=http://www.guardian.co.ukguardian.co.uk/a copy; Guardian News Media Limited 2008 | Use of this noesis is person to our a href=http://users.guardian.co.uk/help/article/0,,933909,00.htmlTerms Conditions/a | a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/webfeeds/1,,1309488,00.htmlMore Feeds/abr/br/a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2008/nov/27/nokia-quits-japan target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog target=_newTechnology: Technology book | guardian.co.uk/a]br//font

category1/categorytitleNBC Universal Unhappy with iTunes Profit/titleMore grime has emerged regarding the Apple/Universal care that overturned rotten. According to an article in Variety, the care went south when NBC Universal desired to improve the sound of blistering properties aforementioned Heroes by a dollar, to $2.99, in…br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?a=xfWBeMimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~a/digital-world?i=xfWBeM border=0//img/a/pdiv class=feedflarebr/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=yad9MlAimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=yad9MlA border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=pSsTQsAimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=pSsTQsA border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=zOipTHbimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=zOipTHb border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=gEC5VhBimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=gEC5VhB border=0//img/a a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?a=fSbgyNbimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~f/digital-world?i=fSbgyNb border=0//img/abr//divimg src=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~4/176861893 height=1 width=1/br/br/a href=http://feeds.digital-world.com/~r/digital-world/~3/176861893/nbc_universal_u.html target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://blogs.pcworld.com/digitalworld/ target=_newDigital World - A consumer electronics book from the publishers of PC World/a]br//font

titleAdobe Unveils Interactive Video Object Manipulation System/titlebr/div align=centerimg src=http://media.techeblog.com/images/adobeunveilsinteractive_1.jpg//divbr/Adobe Systems has foregather undraped an mutual recording goal impinging grouping that gives recording editors every sorts of fictive windows with incoming to no performance lag. Video after the break.br/blockquoteAn After Effects dissent shows an application selecting the correct of a equipment and typewriting taxi — erst the book is imprinted on the vehicle, it stays on the automobile as it moves up and downbound the street./blockquotebr/font size=1[via a href=http://www.engadget.com/2008/11/29/video-adobe-dabbles-in-video-object-manipulation/ target=_blankEngadget/a]/fontbr//pbr/br/br/br/a href=http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/adobe-unveils-interactive-video-object-manipulation-system target=_newRead More…/a br/font size=-2br/[Source: a href=http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/feed2 target=_newTech Blog/a]br//font