Intel has taken over the processing world. In fact, I would call it just short of a monopoly. With just about every netbook, desktop computer, and now phone powered by Intel processors, it is no wonder why Intel has had its best quarter ever. With it’s overall revenue just under $11 billion, the company saw more »

Thats right, according to a recent study, the economy is bouncing back in the retail world, according to the personal finance site, Mint. The study shows that sales post-Black friday have seen a significant rise compared to last year. Electronics had the most significant rise with big name retailer Best Buy having a 18.3% year-over-year more »

October is coming and so is the ooma Telo. We first heard about the ooma Telo back in January at a small event called CES 2009 and it will finally be released on October 1, 2009. Last time we saw the Telo it was behind glass, but this time we got to handle the device personally. Unfamiliar with the Telo? Here’s how this works: attach a phone handset to the Telo and you can make free phone calls forever.

The New York Times offers up the interesting tale of Evernote, the company that offers users an electronic shoebox of sorts to store data in. The story looks into the company and how its “freemium” concept is about to turn the corner. Evernote offers users, for free, a way to collect data, smart searching so more »

According to a new study by Peninsula, a UK employment law firm says BlackBerry users work an extra 15 hours per week thanks to their devices. These 15 hours are typically unpaid and as such, means users are reducing their income by 27%* by working more hours, yet receive the same pay. Put another way, more »

A new online scam targets the hundreds of thousands of unemployed people who use the net to job hunt and those who use it to fill job vacancies. Scammers are posting fake job ads on Craigslist and the big job sites such as Monster.com and Careerbuilders and then taking the resumes they receive and selling them. They are then sold to recruiters all over the world. These recruiters are told by the scammers that the resumes are all from individuals who are fully vetted and have been thoroughly checked out.

Last week was quite busy in the world of tech. Get caught up in a hurry with InterrupTech. You won’t find endless chatter here. We’ve got a timer to move things along. This time we cover Barnes & Noble’s new eBook reader, RIM’s non-hype, new iPod nanos, Microsoft struggles while Apple excels, and Palm Pre plays with iTunes.

It should be of no surprise that yet another computer manufacturer is declaring a disappointing quarter in comparison to the same quarter of the previous year. Thankfully not every company is posting losses like Sony and Palm did. This time it’s Dell’s turn to admit that although it’s still making a profit, the profits aren’t more »

If you’re like many of us here at Gadgetell, you are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Palm Pre on June 6. You may also be wondering if you can even afford to dump your current wireless provider and make the jump to Sprint with the Pre. BillShrink.com will lay out the cold, hard numbers on what it will cost you to switch providers without much effort on your part. The site also takes your current cellphone plan and usage patterns and compares them against other available plans to see if there is a better fit for you. Keep in mind that the Palm Pre may only have certain plans available when it’s rolled out on the 6th of June, 2009.

People everywhere are looking for savings, and many are looking more for pay as you go cell plans. Now AT&T is offering just such a plan as part of their GoPhone program. It allows users to pay $3 up front for each day that they either place or receive calls on their cell phone. Once more »