If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Ugly Craigslist ads may soon be history, with the development of a new tool. A San Francisco-based team has developed “Beautiful Craigslist Ads,” a free online wizard that makes each post simple and sleek, it says. The classified ad website is notorious for its bare-bones layout and few formatting options. Users... 

An unofficial Olympic ticket alerts twitter feed which was accessing the official Olympics ticket site to spot when tickets for events were released has been blocked. But others are now appearing. Adam Naisbitt created @2012ticketalert on Twitter and deep-linked into the Olympics ticket site to allow people to find out about tickets as they became available. It garnered over 11,000 followers this... 

While many of Zynga’s Facebook games will allow you to reach Level 100 or even 200 in terms of experience points, Hidden Chronicles is the “odd man out.” A new update has increased the game’s level cap, seeing users being allowed to hit Level 50 with enough dedicated play, and new items have been added to the game’s store to offer incentive for users to reach that new... 

All signs are pointing to a larger, thinner iPhone 5. A video released Friday by iPhone5Parts.net supposedly compares the display for the iPhone 4 with what is thought to be the display for the next-generation of the phone. Obtained by “reliable sources,” the first thing you’ll notice in this video is the purported iPhone 5 screen is much taller than the iPhone 4S version. The upcoming iPhone’s... 

Despite announcing shipments of new iPhone screens, Sharp’s overall financial outlook is suffering. The Japanese manufacturer’s quarterly report yesterday revealed losses of $1.76 billion (£1.13 billion) for the quarter, with a projected annual loss of $3.18 billion(£2.04 billion). Those numbers didn’t inspire confidence with investors, causing the firm’s stock to sharply... 

It seems that sports fans and journalists aren’t the only ones utilizing social media in the Olympics. The L2012 Pool Camera is an underwater camera that is based at the bottom of the pool, and yes it uses Twitter to tweet photos of Olympic swimmers in action. The L2012 Pool Camera’s description reads: “I match the world’s best swimmers, stroke for stroke. They speed along on top.... 

HTC has posted its Q2 numbers and they’re not pretty. While numbers were up on Q1, the Taiwanese Android/Windows Phone smartphone maker saw declines in nearly every line of earnings compared to the same quarter a year ago. Revenues were 91.04 billion Taiwan dollars ($3 billion), down nearly 27% on Q2 2011 (and missing consensus analyst expectations); gross profit was down by more than 30% to... 

Interestingly, the Farm Games theme in FarmVille has already come and gone, even though the real world Olympics are still going strong, as a brand new theme has launched in the game’s store instead: Venice. There are only a few Venetian items available in the store thus far, but it’s definitely possible that this could be the next be item theme in the game. Here’s a look at the newly...