I’m a sucker for a good Kickstarter project. I’m also a big fan of anything involving low-budget movie-making. That’s why I’m jazzed about CineSkates, which combines a GorillaPod tripod and three inline skates to create a smooth-rolling camera mount. Although this soon-to-ship product isn’t expressly designed for the iPhone, it can certainly work with one–so long as you pair it …

As Hurricane Irene barrels toward the East Coast, cell phone subscribers from North Carolina to Maine are wondering how well their cell phone service will hold up during what’s expected to be a long, wet, and windy weekend. The category 3 hurricane, which was still over the Bahamas on Thursday afternoon, is expected to make landfall in North Carolina sometime …

BlackBerry Messenger, the free messaging service for BlackBerry users that was blamed as a riot-organisation tool in the recent London unrest, is getting a tuneful new component in the shape of BBM Music. BBM Music is a music-streaming service with a couple of neat twists. The first and most important twist is it’s going to be really cheap, with a …