In this video I take a first look at the BlackBerry PlayBook, the first tablet offering by RIM. The PlayBook features a custom BlackBerry Tablet OS, a 1GHz dual core processor, 1GB of RAM, a front facing 3MP camera capable of 720p HD video recording as well as a rear facing 5MP camera which can record 1080p HD video. The PlayBook also has support for both HTML5 and Adobe Flash Player 10.1. It initially will only be available in a Wi-Fi model but 3G and 4G variants should come after.
How to Customize Your Windows 7 Taskbar
Download Windows 7 Start Button Changer: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/windows-7-start-button-changer-released
Download the Token icon pack: http://brsev.deviantart.com/art/Token-128429570
In this video I show you how to customize your Windows 7 taskbar by changing the Windows Start Orb as well as each of your individual program icons so that you can have a fully customized theme.
Gary Wolf: The quantified self
http://www.ted.com At TED@Cannes, Gary Wolf gives a 5-min intro to an intriguing new pastime: using mobile apps and always-on gadgets to track and analyze your body, mood, diet, spending — just about everything in daily life you can measure — in gloriously geeky detail.
TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10
Jailbreak Your iPhone or iPod touch on iOS 4.1 Using Sn0wbreeze 2.0
Site: http://stateofjailbreak.com/
Important information about jailbreaking with Sn0wbreeze:
Download Sn0wbreeze 2.0: http://ih8sn0w.com/index.php/products/view/sn0wbreeze.snow
Devices supported:
iPod touch 1G: Jailbroken on any firmware
iPod touch 2G MB model: Jailbroken on any firmware or use iREB
iPod touch 2G MC model: Wait for the SHAtter based jailbreak
iPod touch 3G model: Wait for the SHAtter based jailbreak
iPod touch 4G: Wait for the SHAtter based jailbreak
iPhone 2G: Good to go on all firmwares, jailbroken or not
iPhone 3G: Jailbroken on any firmware or use iREB
iPhone 3GS Old Bootrom: Jailbroken on Spirit or JailbreakMe. Add the following repo to Cydia: http://repo.woowiz.net and then install Spirit2Pwn. If you have a new bootrom iPhone 3GS DO NOT DO THIS. It will send your phone into a DFU loop. Only download Spirit2Pwn if you are on an old bootrom iPhone 3GS.
iPhone 3GS New Bootrom: Wait for the SHAtter based jailbreak
iPhone 4: Wait for the SHAtter based jailbreak
iPad and iPad 3G: Wait for the SHAtter based jailbreak
In this video I show you how to jailbreak your iPhone or iPod touch on iOS 4.1 using Sn0wbreeze 2.0.2. If you have any problems feel free to leave them in the comments below and I’ll do my best to help.
CodeThemed Unleashed Trailer
http://www.codethemed.com/unleashed
Promo video for CodeThemed Unleashed.
D3Live: Nintendo 3DS vs Sony PSP2
Buy the 3DS from Amazon: http://amzn.to/f4ZDqJ
In this episode of D3Live I discuss Nintendo 3DS vs Sony PSP2. The 3DS is the successor the DS and brings several new features including a 3D capable screen, improved graphics, three cameras and backwards compatibility with the original DS.
The successor to the PSP, the PSP2 is expected to be released fairly soon. The PSP2 should brings very impressive graphics along with the possibility of a touchscreen, dual analog thumbsticks and more.
D3Live is a weekly show I do live every Saturday at 3PM Eastern time live on BlogTV. If you are interested in asking me questions for the video or just watching the show live keep an eye out as I will post a video here on YouTube before I begin. http://www.blogtv.com/people/duncan33303
Ozone Extension Review for Chrome
Download Ozone for Google Chrome: http://bit.ly/bhYVmH
Try out Ozone for any browser: http://chrome-ozone.appspot.com/
In this video I review Ozone, an extension for Google Chrome. Ozone allows you to search from 15 sources all at once using a similar method to Google Instant Search. It works quite well I’ve found by letting you find results from a wide variety of websites.
Julian Treasure: Shh! Sound health in 8 steps
http://www.ted.com Julian Treasure says our increasingly noisy world is gnawing away at our mental health — even costing lives. He lays out an 8-step plan to soften this sonic assault (starting with those cheap earbuds) and restore our relationship with sound.
TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10
Join Live Conversation with the speaker Julian Treasure on What a conscious listening world be like and how do we get there? October 10th, 1pm – 2.30 pm EDT http://www.ted.com/conversations/6084/live_conversation_with_ted_spe.html
iLevel Stand Review
More information on the iLevel: http://www.goilevel.com/
In this video I review the iLevel 16″ mobile device stand for the iPhone, iPod touch, Kindle as well as most smartphones including BlackBerry, HTC and Droid devices. The iLevel is a sturdy stand that allows you to mount it in the car, on a desk along with many other places.