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BlackBerry App Turns Your Cell Into a Flashlight

As if we weren't already missing the flash on our now-broken Blackberry for it's main function, now we figure our that there's an app that can make it useful around the house, too......

Auto-Send A Text When You Can't Answer Calls

Blackberry, with the launch of their own Blackberry App World in April, has been gaining some ground on the iPhone in "isn't-this-cool?!" functionality......

TiVo for Blackberry: Set Recordings From Anywhere!

TiVo is great! Being able to control television shows to play when you want them is a 21st-century luxury we couldn't do without. But, as with most things, it could always use some improvement......

Find Home-Related iPhone Apps Easier

The iPhone is a handy tool to have. Like a 21st-century swiss army knife, you can customize your iPhone to have every feature you could ever need for any situation. The problem is just finding them......

Pantone Color Library App for iPhone

Looking for the entire selection of Pantone swatches all in one portable, user-friendly solution? Yep, there's an app for that. In addition to having the entire color library at your fingertips, the m...

Three Free Mac Desktop Calendars

Some people like to keep personal photos or attractive art on their computer desktops. Others like to match their desktops to their decor. But the most productive techies among us would probably prefe...

HomeLogic Mobile Control: Home Automation, iPhone Style

So you've spent your weekend killing some time in line and spending that hard earned mula on a new iPhone 3GS. We're guessing you're probably curious to what other unbelievably cool task you can accom...

Hulu Goes Browser-less, Now a Desktop Resource

We—and everyone else who enjoys the flexibility to watch their favorite shows on their own time—gush non-stop about the amazing, brilliant and oh-so-addictive online resource Hulu. You can...

Email'N Walk Prevents Typing-While-Strolling Disasters

So you know about the obvious dangers of texting on the phone while driving. Something about the combination of being distracted and—oh yeah, not looking at the road (!!) ends in automobile coll...

Steal Entire Facebook Albums with FacePAD

If you're on the side of those who are in favor of de-digitizing your life's memories for future generations, get a head start by downloading every picture on all your friends' Facebook photo albums. ...

Explore the BlackBerry App World on April 1st

No mater what you need to do—from extending your laptop keyboard with a numeric keypad to comparing prices while you're out shopping ...say it with us: There's an app for that! The iPhone has go...

One Penny Post: A Virtual Postcard with a Real-Life Result

Isn't the internet amazing? I woke up this morning, picked out a picture of me and a friend from Facebook, typed a quick "I miss you" message, turned it into a postcard and mailed it to her in England...

Turn Your BlackBerry Into a Remote
Because Who Says iPhones Get to Have All The Fun?

The iPhone obviously dominates the mobile market when it comes to multi-tasking. You can turn your iPhone into a numeric keypad, a bedside clock and even a remote light switch. But that doesn't mean t...

Craigsphone: Craigslist At Your Fingertips

Used home tech items can always be found on the cheap on our favorite free classifieds provider, Craigslist, and is undoubtedly a resource for anyone looking for a local bargain. And while iPhone appl...

Like Sticking Post-Its on Your Monitor, but Geekier

Sticky notes are one of our analog subjects on Unplggd because of their common use in offices and their resemblance to a pixelated image when plastered across a wall. (See our posts about PixelNotes s...

Sorting Out the Office Game with ThinkSecretSanta.com

If you're the type to throw a big, festive Martha-Stewart-worthy holiday party, you've already probably planned a gift exchange. A lot of people are playing the klepto-favorite White Elephant exchange...

Gmail is Doing Their Part to Stop Drunk Emailing

Following in the footsteps of breathalizer phones is this Gmail add-on from The Official Gmail Blog called Mail Goggles. When you enable Mail Goggles, it will check that you're really sure you want to...

Sonic Lighter: Making Fire Go High-Tech

Holding up lights at concerts is a trend that won't go away. It started with cigarette lighters waved high and proud during "Freebird." But now, even as society shuns smokers and people stop carrying ...