The BIC Concert Lighter app is what you think it is — a lighter for your Android phone. Obviously, you can’t use your phone to light cigarettes or burn things but it does the job of allowing Android users to raise a lighter when a lighter isn’t available or it’s a hazard to have one out. More »

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Android user with poor eyesight? MIT’s optometry Android app could save you a trip to the optometrist. Paired with a $2 box developed by the camera team at MIT’s Media Lab, the app displays a set of dots and lines image that a user can manipulate until the image looks perfectly aligned to them. Once completed, the app will tell you your prescription! More »

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Brian Maupin created a masterpiece of humor and parody with his “iPhone4 vs HTC Evo” cartoon, which has received about 1.4 million YouTube views since its upload a week ago; however, the 25-year-old Kansas City Best Buy worker has been suspended by his employer. More »

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Until July 18th, Rat Shack is giving away a $50 gift card to every pre-order of T-Mobile’s Vibrant, which is going for $199.99 with a 2-year contract. No mail-in rebate is required. In more Samsung Galaxy S news, Cellular South is getting its version in the fall. More »

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