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Stay Cool In The Summer With The Chillow

ShareBy Andru Edwards
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
For all of you suffering out there, melting in your beds from the summer heat, the SoothSoft Chillow just might be the device for you. The Chillow is slipped into your pillow case (or, for the super hot, you can just lay right on top of it) after preparation, and keeps [...]

Zango Still Pushing Their Videos on MySpace

ShareBy Jimmy Daniels
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Looks like ZangoBar, er I mean Zango, are still up to their same old tricks, trying to make it look like an affiliate is to blame for all their troubles. The Paperghost busted an affiliate of theirs pushing Zango on MySpace, a site they themselves have said is hands off, and [...]

Apple Cuts Mighty Mouse’s Tail

ShareBy William, Contributing writer,
RealTechNews
Apple’s iconic mighty mouse now gets a cooler and sleeker look without its connecting wire. With its new laser tracking engine, it’s able to track on surfaces 20 times more sensitive than other optical mice, a great news for Mac designers and gamers.
Apart from the new bluetooth 2.0 capability, the new wireless [...]

Microsoft to Automatically Push IE 7 to Users

ShareBy Jimmy Daniels
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
When IE 7 becomes available later this year, Microsoft is planning on pushing it out to users, although you will get a chance to say no. It will be delivered as a high priority update.
IE 7 will be delivered in the fourth quarter as a “high priority” update via Automatic Updates [...]

You Skip, Tivo Tells on You

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By Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Whether or not it’s tattling is up to you, but Tivo has launched a research division that tracks ad-skipping. With over 4 million subscribers, Tivo’s data could be very telling.
On average, TiVo has found that its users spend nearly half of their television time watching programs recorded [...]

AMD-ATI Merger Analysis

ShareBy David Johnston
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
The AMD-ATI merger has now been made official (subject only to a vote by ATI shareholders) and there are many stories about the subject floating around trying to make sense of it. Why would AMD burn its bridges with nVidia? Why would ATI partner with AMD and risk losing [...]

Monopoly Ditches Play-Dough for Credit

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By Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Blasphemy! Instead of faux paper money, new Monopoly games are going to use faux credit cards and an electronic banking system.
Parker Brothers is phasing out the cash-based version’s funmoney and replacing it with an “Electronic Banking” flavor that could leave Mr. Moneybags turning his pockets inside out as [...]