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Daily Tech: Find Out What Google's Chrome OS Is All About
- Gizmodo explains to the rest of us why Google Chrome matters — Gizmodo
- The next Flip camcorder is rumored to include WiFi — Engadget
- More than 300,000 people in Bangladesh have signed up for English classes that will take place via cell phones — Switched
- This Space Invaders car is too cute for words — Kotaku
- Here are five rules to follow when buying an HDTV — CrunchGear
- Looks like Apple's iTablet won't be making its debut until late 2010 — Wired
Gear Review: slotRadio by Sansa
I love my iPod, but there is a new music player vying for my heart: the slotRadio ($79) by Sansa.
The two-inch-by-two-inch clip-on music player comes with a data card with 1,000 songs from the Billboard music charts, with prearranged playlists by music genre. I tried the additional Health and Fitness mix, which includes the mixes for warmup, cardio, roadwork (cycling), power (lifting), yoga, cooldown, and the even more mellow spa mix.
Does Your Child Watch Baby DVDs?
The name says it all. Parents who wanted their child to be the smartest kid on the block loaded up on the brainy Baby Einstein DVDs hoping to boost their babe's brainpower. Some parents popped in the educational videos to gain an extra 20 minutes to themselves.
Chicago High School Has 115 Teen Moms
There's a serious teen pregnancy crisis at Robeson High School in Chicago. Out of 800 female students, 115 are either pregnant or already moms. That's about one out of seven girls.
Childbirth Education Doll: Ga Ga or Gag?
If the labor and delivery videos shown at your birthing class didn't get the point across, perhaps something a little more hands on is in order? This hand-knit Childbirth Education Doll ($150) is custom made to look like any mom-to-be and comes complete with baby, placenta, and umbilical cord — among other notable features. Can you stomach the graphic details and the steep price tag?
Rewind: This Week's Buzz
- The Office celebrated Jim and Pam's wedding! I was worried about the hype, but it actually went above and beyond my expectations.
- There are plenty of choices at the box office this weekend, including Good Hair, The Boys Are Back, An Education, and Couples Retreat.
- Speaking of Couples Retreat, think you know Vince Vaughn?
- We finally got to feast our eyes on the first music video for New Moon — Death Cab for Cutie's Meet Me on the Equinox.
- The competition is heating up in my Scariest Movie Bracket — don't forget to fill out your bracket to win a prize!
- You chose Vampire Diaries as your favorite new Fall drama. Have you checked out the sneak peek photos from next week's episode yet?
- See if you agree with my list of the 10 Most Influential Male Characters on TV.
- After the initial shock of David Letterman's scandal, he went on air to apologize.
- With talk of an Arrested Development movie off and running again, where are the cast members now?
- While you're surfing the Web this weekend, don't forget to check out the hot groups in the BuzzSugar Community!
Baby Talk!
In light of all the recent toy recalls, you may be looking for new ways to entertain your baby. Well, don't park your little loved one in front of a video, even if the title contains the words "Einstein" or "Brainy" - new research indicates screen time may delay developing language skills in babies.
Researchers at the University of Washington found that with every hour per day spent watching baby DVDs and videos, infants learned six to eight fewer new vocabulary words than babies who never watched videos.
LeapFrog's Zippity Brings Full-Body Gaming to Preschoolers
Dance Dance Revolution sparked a worldwide rhythm and dance craze when it launched in Japan a decade ago. Since then, game console manufacturers like Nintendo and Sony have created dozens of videos merging exercise and gaming for adults and teens alike. With the Zippity Learning System ($80), LeapFrog delivers the concept to the preschool set.
Daily Tech: New Facebook App Coming Later Today?
- The new Facebook app has been submitted to the iTunes app store and might be available later today — Gizmodo
- Hunky heartthrob Antonio Sabato Jr. is all about his iPhone, Facebook, and surprisingly, AOL — Switched
- Here are five of the best websites and tools for apartment searching — Lifehacker
- This graphic new video is being used to educate teens about the dangers of texting while driving — BBC News
- The Palm Pre girl, Tamara Hope, isn't nearly as ghostly looking in person — Palm Pre
- This neat graph represents what Twitter would look like if it had 100 members — Mashable
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