DeviceLab has released a video showing how to use an IR dongle, WiFi, or Bluetooth in Android and Apple iOS phones to control Home CE Devices.

Site9, Inc. has made ProtoShare available through the Google Chrome Web Store. ProtoShare is a collaborative prototyping tool for website wireframes and web application development.

WebAPI is Mozilla’s effort to provide a consistent, cross-platform, web-based API for mobile app developers. Their plan is to relieve developers of having to write separate code for Android, iOS, and other platforms.

Smartphones now have capabilities similar to older laptops and, like those laptops, they’re being pre-loaded with more and more applications you never asked for and can’t remove.

The LSM-100 is a wireless mouse with a built-in scanner. Just move the mouse over a document to scan it then save the image in PNG, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, PDF, XLS, or DOC formats. This page includes a 2-minute video showing how it works.

If you’d like a different look for your iPhone 4, Case-Mate’s new Colorways is a 3-piece, modular case that creates a kaleidoscopic pattern.

If you managed to get a TouchPad before they sold out, TouchDroid is now porting Android Gingerbread to the devices. TouchDroid has plans to put Honeycomb on the devices as soon as it becomes available.

On September 1, 2011, Intertech will deliver a free, hour-long Oxygen Blast technical seminar on “What’s New in iOS 5 for iPhone and iPad Developers”. Registration is required.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet, an Android device designed for the enterprise, is now on sale. The tablets are expected to start shipping August 29.

The “Hand-Mounted Haptic Feedback Sonar Obstacle Avoidance Asstance Device” is a fingerless glove that gives the wearer feedback enabling them to locate obstacles. This page includes instructions for making the device.