Lovely-Faces.com launched this week with more than 200,000 names and photos of real people. How did they do it? They scraped Facebook for publicly available data without asking permission.

Bubbles is a new way of unlocking your Nokia phone, or displaying when the battery needs charging, or showing your location on Ovi Maps, or calling a friend. Or several other things.

There are Apple’s App Store and Google’s Android Marketplace. Then there are the third-party stores. When you start adding things up – 70,000 apps just for Twitter – how do you find anything?

Events in Egypt threaten not only the government of Egypt but those of several other countries. Iran and China are blocking outside sides as they try to spin the news.

Calendar Pro 1.3 for BlackBerry 6.0 and Torch is now available. Calendar Pro lets you create multiple calendars, for business and personal use, with multiple accounts.

Twitter has spawned a new offshoot – TweetRings. These are rings, in silver, stainless steel, or titanium, with your favorite tweet engraved on the sides.

This prototype device is not just a smartphone, it’s a phone and a computer with a full QWERTY keyboard. It folds up to fit in a pocket or expands to offer a netbook-sized touch screen display.

The Daily is the first digital publication designed for the iPad. The publication is a blend of magazine and newspaper that takes advantage of the iPad’s capabilities. Subscriptions cost as little as $0.99.

This article showcases Motorola’s Xoom tablet, running Android 3.0. Included is a 4.5-minute video showing the tablet in use.

The Cr-48 was released to a select few testers back in December. Some reviewers gave it a quick thumbs-up, others were less impressed. This reviewer used it for two months before posting his opinion.