YouTube On Apple TV?

ShareBy Kyle Reasons
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Rumors and speculation over the Apple TV have recently made the switch to hacks and mods. As soon as you thought the speculation was over, here I come with yet more!
The Apple TV is an awesome product. You can stream all of your digital content whether it be music, TV [...]

GlobalTop HUD GPS Speed Meter: More News and Giveaways

ShareBy Martin Regtien
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews

We just had an interview with John Yang, Sales Manager for GlobalTop who are launching the HUD GPS Speed Meter which attracted huge attention at CeBIT. You might remember our earlier post on this Bluetooth GPS which projects your vehicle speed and navigational direction onto your windscreen, just like in a [...]

iTunes Now Works with Windows Vista (Sorta)

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Executive Editor, RealTechNews
As Jimmy wrote earlier, iTunes and Windows Vista didn’t play well together, at least if you used the “Safely Remove Hardware” feature. Doing so could have corrupted your iPod. Some changes were made to iTunes 7.1, but as Apple indicated, it was a Vista issue. Microsoft has [...]

Behold the Terabyte Disc

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
The optical disc is supposed to become obsolete any day now, but maybe there’s hope in store from the folks at Mempile. The TeraDisc is the first-ever 1TB optical disc capable of holding 250 Hours of HD Programming on a single disc. No word on pricing, and the technology won’t be out until [...]

Ultimate Prank: the Gotcha Box

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
My co-workers are getting out of control when it comes to pranks. To me, nothing spells “gotcha” more than a “Gotcha Box” from the folks at the Onion. (Who knew they made and sold things?) The concept is simple: you place a desirable gift inside one of these hideous product boxes and watch [...]

TeleSpy Intrusion Detection Phone

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
I love spy gadgetry. Here’s a phone that sports a built-in motion sensor. When an intruder walks by, the TeleSpy calls the number you programmed into it for emergencies and the hidden mic let’s you listen in. Of course, at my home, the motion would be a cat or dog, and the listening [...]

TiVo Lets Users Share Photos and Videos

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By Alice Hill
RealTechNews
TiVo is shaking things up again this week with a new free feature that lets you share photos and videos with other TiVo users. You need a Series 2 or Series 3 TiVo box connected to the Internet to view the shared media (creating the slideshows can be done from any PC), and [...]

Yahoo is Killing Off Its Directory Links

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RealTechNews
Yahoo started as a hand-crafted directory of Websites. When I worked at CNET we would study the directory and get yelled at for not having as detailed and organized an “ontology” as Yahoo. And then came Google. Now that Google is kicking a$$ and taking names, the gang at Yahoo seem to be [...]