Free iPhone/Android app that wakes you up based on the current weather conditions

Ok, this is just cool.  A free app that takes weather into consideration.  This app promises to wake you up earlier depending on weather conditions like ice, snow or frost.  And here's the best part, it's free.  Check out the link here:

http://www.boondoggle.eu/#/case/55

Did you get a new Android Phone this Christmas? - 5 things you should do

Many people when they get a new phone, they don't know where to start.  Here's a short list of the first 5 things you should do when you pull it out of the box.


http://mashable.com/2011/12/26/new-android-setup-phone/

Paul Allen is thinking outside the box....way outside the box.

This is amazing stuff.  I could see this not only as a way to get precious cargo up into space but also for those that want a chance to be in orbit.  If you get a chance, check out the video that's midway through the article.

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20111215/OPINION01/712159979

Microsoft's Skydrive is coming to the iPhone.

When storage to the cloud is going to become standard practice, Windows finally realizes that in order to stay in the pack, they need to know that not everybody owns a windows device.  Great read from Barb Darrow at GigaOM.





http://gigaom.com/cloud/microsoft-brings-skydrive-to-iphone-or-vice-versa/

Kindle Fire is looking more and more promising

Looks like hackers are trying to get the most out of the Kindle Fire's.  I've been thinking about purchasing a tablet and this might be the one I go with.  Android 4.0 potentially running on a $199 tablet.  Sweet!  PC World is where I got the story from.

http://www.pcworld.com/article/245622/hacker_installs_ice_cream_sandwich_on_kindle_fire.html

Microsoft rolls out Xbox TV Platform

Pretty soon, this will be the standard on how you watch tv.  Remotes could be a thing of the past.  This is what Boxee and Roxu have been doing for a little bit now.  And with Microsoft jumping on board, you know it's hit the big time.  The below link is from the techland.time.com site.

Microsoft rolls out Xbox TV Platform

Pianopub - Free Lightweight Pandora Player for Mac

http://dev.kunugiken.com/Pianopub/

A nice standalone Pandora Player that uses very little CPU and memory.  The other alternatives you have to pay money to get.  I saw this posted on lifehacker.com.  And the best part, it's FREE!

Free Tom Clancy Audiobook - Dead or Alive from Audible

Free Tom Clancy Audiobook - Dead or Alive from Audible



Not sure how much longer this will be free, however I thought I would pass along this info since I know some people that are huge Tom Clancy fans.  Plus who doesn't like getting free stuff.

If you have an Amazon account, you can use that to log into Audible.  Otherwise you will need to create an account.  Enjoy!