Happy Pancake and International Women’s Day tech heads! If you can bear it, now’s the time to tear yourself away from batter-making (or from rectifying inequality) and sate your gadget hunger with today’s round up of the morning’s headlines.
There was good news for Spotify this morning, as it announced that it had hit 1m paid subscribers in Europe. Daniel Ek got excited, thanked everyone, and said that this was “only the beginning”.
One xda developer dug up an exciting feature in the build of Android Honeycomb he loaded onto his Android device: cloud based music syncing. There’s no official news on this yet, nor on whether this is one part of a bigger integrated service, but it sure as hell is exciting.
Breville’s version of a gadget mash-up is the ultimate breakfasty gadget: a toaster with a built-in radio. The Breville toaster radio has a 3.5mm jack for plugging in other sources too.
We also saw yet another Kinect hack, and received more news about the white iPhone 4: this time, that prototypes are floating around in Hong Kong.