On Verizon’s big Android day where they’ve launched 2 Android powered devices, a 3rd one comes out of the shadows. The Saygus V1 as discovered by Joel at Gear Diary. It looks very similar, including the weirdly placed dpad, to the Motorola Droid. Joel doesn’t know if this one will come to Verizon like the Motorola made “Droid” and the HTC “Droid Eris”. It is a CDMA phone so the assumption is going to that it’s a 3rd “Droid” for Verizon.

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Like smart playlists in iTunes, smart albums in iPhoto provide a way for you to better organize your photos. Whether it’s a list of your most recent photos or photos with a specified aperture range, there are countless smart albums you could create to fit your needs. Here are a few of my favorite.

Recently added: I always like having my most recent photos with me, and this is the smart album that gives them to me.

by Mike Moran

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Most people are familiar with the term “division of labor,” which describes the specialization that companies adopt to promote efficiency. The assembly line is one of the best examples of the efficiency gains that division of labor provides. In a tiny company, such as a one-person firm, there is no division of labor, but as soon as you start to grow, even a little bit, you start dicing up jobs in the name of efficiency. The problem, from aSource: Search Engine Guide RSS Feed

Tomorrow is the big launch for NBC’s 2010 Olympics coverage. With 100 days till the opening ceremonies in Vancouver, NBC Sports is flipping the switch on a new site powered by Microsoft Silverlight with help from partners such as Vertigo (which built the player) and iStreamPlanet (which is coordinating the live streaming). In addition to what should be an upgraded video experience from Beijing due to technology and infrastructure improvements alone, NBC is adding social features such asSource: NewTeeVee RSS Feed

Lucia beat me to a post on this, so I’ll giver her the honor here. Interesting thing though, the delay of Hadley may have provided a better data presentation. – Anthony

Guest Post by Lucia from The Blackboard

Guess what? The much anticipated Hadley monthly surface temperature anomalies are now available. I always use the NH+SH simple average.

Guess what else? According to this metric, the global surface temperature anomaly September 2009 cooled relative Source: Watts Up With That? RSS Feed

Sony Ericsson finally jumps on the Android bandwagon with yesterday’s announcement of the upcoming XPERIA X10 handset – their first phone to deliver Sony Ericsson’s new user experience (UX) platform built on top of the Android OS. Sigh.. another Android phone I just might be lusting after.

The introduction of the X10 also brings with it two new “signature” applications – Mediascape and Timescape. Timescape manages all of your communications within a single application –Source: Krunker RSS Feed

Drift-master Vaughn Gittin Jr. has build an all carbon fiber-body, 550 HP monster called the Mustang RTR-C, debuting at SEMA. Since it turned out so well, he’s decided to sell ten to the public — for $135,000 each.

The car was built by Autosport Dynamics (ASD) in Charlotte, NC and aside from the crazy dry carbon fiber body, it also features goodies like in-car adjustable shocks, and carbon fiber HRE wheels. If you’re interested in some serious weight savings in a Mustang, get yourSource: Jalopnik RSS Feed

I don’t think I’ve ever owned a pair of earbuds. Instead it feels mostly like I have them on a very short term rental. Just when I find a pair that fit and perform to my liking one of my kids “borrows” them. I must have a dozen pair of earbuds scattered around my house – none of which I’m able to find. This deal on a pair … [visit site to ]

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Email / IM, Smartphones, Mobile

The Samsung Moment, the world’s first AMOLED screen with slide-out keyboard phone featuring Android is now available from Sprint at $179 after rebates and another 2-year commitment to the carrier. The phone definitely has some muscle under the hood but does it make up for having Android 1.5? Read on to find out.

The Moment features a 800MHz processor that drives the phone faster. FasterSource: Gadgetell RSS Feed

Verizon has announced the launch of the Epix HD movie channel this weekend, allow subscribers to watch movies on-demand via their TV or online.
You can check the site at epixhd.com, and the service will cost $10 USD per month.

“We’re taking the lead in delivering the richest and best entertainment to movie-lovers, on whatever platform they choose,” adds Verizon vice president of content strategy and acquisition Terry Denson.
Epix is a joint venture from Paramount,Source: AfterDawn.com RSS Feed

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