You're on vacation, and want to take as many pictures as you possibly can. The problem is your memory card is now full, and you have to run back to you hotel room to save those pictures in your computer. Sound familiar?

Want to call in sick, without actually talking to the boss? MobileSphere just launched a free voice messaging service called Slydial that connects you directly to someone's voicemail so you can actually leave a message when you're pressed for time or want to avoid any awkward conversations.

Personalization continues to be a big hit among trendsetting gadget lovers, and Samsung just launched two new BlackJack II handsets dipped in pastel colors. The very corporate BlackJack II equipped with Windows Mobile 6 is currently available to executives everywhere in black and red wine colors, but today AT&T took the wraps off a fun two-toned version for the weekend warrior.

There are many factors that fuel binge drinking, but according to a recent study, music may be one of them. Now, it probably doesn't help that bars today are crowded, hot, sell cheap drinks, and have less tables for drinkers to set their glasses on, but could loud music really be another contributing factor?

The last thing we want is for you to get zapped by your DS, so if you live in the UK, stop what you're doing, and check the serial numbers on all your chargers. The BBC says a vast number of unsafe chargers for mobiles, game consoles, and music players found their way into the UK and are now being sold online and in shops for half the price of a safe charger. One brand in particular can overheat and cause electrocution, according to the article.

I'm by no means a photographer, but I love taking snapshots of everything that crosses my path when I'm armed with a camera. I'm seriously considering taking a few photography courses to really improve my photos, get some hands-on experience, and meet people who have a passion for it and can teach me a thing or two. There are plenty of courses available online, but one of my favorite resources is the Digital Photography School founded by Darren Rowse. If you're a newbie like myself, I suggest you head on over to DPS to find helpful tips that will help you take some very interesting shots.

Ok, we've been hearing plenty about these new "checkpoint friendly" bags, and even got photos of what some may look like once they get the TSA thumbs up, but I think it's time someone out there made them available so we can stop holding up the line at the airport.

More and more people are turning to public transportation as gas prices keep soaring, so we may be hearing more about a neighborhood's walkability thanks to new site that helps people find walkable places to live. Walkscore.com uses an algorithm that gives neighborhoods "Walk Scores" between 0-100 based on nearby amenities per person. The higher the score the easier it is for a person to live a car-lite lifestyle, says the site.

We know dirty peripherals, such as keyboards and mice, are breeding grounds for some pretty nasty stuff like the norovirus, but did you know your cell phone is just as bad? Cell phones come into contact with dirty hands, icky surfaces, and it's always close to your mouth, so it's no wonder our face breaks out or worse, we get sick from the very things that are supposed to make us more productive.

Forget about 10 megapixel cameras, Samsung just announced the upcoming TL34 HD pocket camera which boasts an impressive 14.7 megapixel resolution. You'll probably never use all those extra megapixels, unless you plan to make posters out of your snapshots, but it's good to know the option is available to someone out there.