Sony brings HD movies to PSN: TechVi Now
Sony has managed a deal to get HD movies from all the major studios for their Sony PlayStation Network. Also, Twitter launches a new service to protect its users. Find out more on TechVi Now.
Heavy Rain nude glitch, Apple lawsuit and more: The Bottom Line
Christina Warren and Brian Heater join us to hit lots of tech topics today including the Sony Dash, Apple's lawsuit and app store shenanigans, and so much more on the Bottom Line.
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Twitter phishing attack hits UK: TechVi Now
Several public figures were affected by the Twitter attack. Also, Sprint spills the beans on when the next version of Palm's webOS will be released. Those stories and more on TechVi Now.
Apple’s App Store drama continues: TechVi Now
Apple added then quickly removed an "Explicit" category for its App Store. Is this a hint for future plans or a glitch? In social networking news, Conan O'Brien hits Twitter while Facebook updates will appear on Google. Find out more on TechVi Now.
Twitter’s getting into ads: The Bottom Line
Recently, news broke that Twitter is putting together an advertising platform. How useful will this be? To find out, we talk to Doug Aamoth on the Bottom Line.
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Google shows off Chrome OS Tablet concept: TechVi Now Afternoon Edition
Google has released concept images and a video showing off how Chrome OS could work on a tablet computer. In oddball news, MySpace is still tops in at least one social networking arena. Find out more on TechVi Now.
Twitter gets hit by a phishing attack: TechVi Now Morning Edition
Over 40,000 Twitter accounts have been compromised due to a phishing attack. Also, there's lots of Apple rumors swirling including a Verizon iPad and an iPad camera. Find out about these stories and more on TechVi Now.
Bill Gates is everywhere online: The Bottom Line
Grant Bell and Brad Linder join us on The Bottom Line to take a look at Bill Gates' recent push to increase his online presence. With a new Twitter page and a new site at TheGatesNotes.com, Gates is more public than ever.
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CES 2010: DeLorme Earthmate PN-60w
Iyaz has the goods on the DeLorme Earthmate PN-60w, a full-featured handheld GPS personal navigation device with a secret. It can talk to the outside world through the included SPOT satellite communicator, allowing the user to send messages and waypoints to sites like SPOTadventures.com, Geo-caching.com, Twitter, and Facebook. As an emergency back-up, the SPOT Satellite Communicator has stand-alone capability to send location-based SOS notification to an emergency response center. Expect to see it in stores in May for $549, plus about $17 per month for the SPOT service.
Power up your browser with bookmarklets
Google Chrome joined Firefox in offering extensions, but you can get your browser to do lots more without installing a thing using bookmarklets. Find out more in the video.