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Did you know that NBC Universal has been offering shows like The Office and Heroes for cell phones through a service called Mobi TV? Yeah, it hasn't been that popular, mainly because of the $1.99 price tag and because shows are only available for 24 hours after they air. Well according to USA Today, AT&T is the latest network to jump on the mobile TV shows bandwagon and will launch next Read more
When a loved one can't attend your wedding, consider live streaming any part of the ceremony or festivities so far away guests can still celebrate practically in person. From video calling to live video channels, these five services enable you to live stream a wedding: Skype: One of the most well-known video-calling services, Skype is a great free option if you are just trying to include one Read more
See how kids these days are asking dates to prom How to wear the tropical punch lipstick trend See inside Jessica Simpson's Charlotte's Web-themed baby shower 3 unexpected ways to wear mint green for Spring! Try these breezy bites for your bridal party Check out a DIY carnival wedding See Kristen Stewart and her costars in On the Road pictures So fresh, so clean: how to make DIY Read more
In the days of cell phones and video chat, there's not much of a reason to keep a rotary telephone around other than its vintage good looks. A new project called the Rotobooth is repurposing those antique devices of yore in a way that is so 2012: a text message-sending photo booth. Rotobooth users dial their mobile numbers the old-school way with long winds around the rotary phone located below Read more
This month, Marni's presentation at the Salone del Mobile 2012 will focus on a new collection of chairs crafted in Colombia by ex-prisoners. The collection includes 100 chairs featuring metal bases and multicolored PVC threads. The silhouettes reflect the popular seating style used by local Colombian families but have unmistakable Marni features like colorblocked patterns and on-trend Read more
Yesterday we talked about all the reasons you'll love the Nokia Lumia 900, but the phone itself does have a few drawbacks. Debating on whether or not to pick one up for yourself? Here, four reasons why you might want to skip it and a recap of the five reasons you'll want to buy it. The apps (or lack thereof) — The Windows Marketplace is buzzing with apps, but your favorites, like Spotify and Read more
It's amazing just how much stuff a person as tiny as a newborn baby needs. But as anyone who's gone through it before can tell you, babies are high-maintenance little people! If you're lucky enough to have friends and family who want to gift the new addition, they'll likely be looking to rely on your registry. Consider registering at a larger, all-inclusive baby store, like Giggle or Buy Buy Read more
Remember the JK Wedding Entrance viral video from 2009? It's been spoofed in the past by such TV shows as The Office, but now T-Mobile has added another twist to the spoofing action: the upcoming royal wedding. Called the T-Mobile Royal Wedding, this video that went viral over the weekend, depicts lookalikes from the royal wedding party — right down to Prince Charles, Camilla, Queen Elizabeth, Read more
We've tried too many wireless speakers with dim, disappointing sound qualities that we've almost given up hope on a reliable and attractive mobile audio system. Until we came across the Zooka wireless speaker for iOS devices ($90 or $150 for a limited-edition glow- in-the-dark version) on Kickstarter. Zooka connects via Bluetooth to any iPhone or iPad and includes a 3.5mm audio input when Read more
It's hard to imagine that our kids will never know the joy of being the banker in Monopoly or invent their own games to play with Barbie. But even the most traditional of children's toys are making the leap into the digital age. According to a study conducted by Common Sense Media, half of all children ages 0 to 8 have access to a new mobile device (like a smartphone, video iPod, or iPad/tablet) Read more
