Popular Twitter client TweetDeck recently launched a List directory featured extensively on the site's home page. Unlike competing sites that rank lists solely by number of followers, TweetDeck lets you vote lists up or down, add comments to them, and get recommendations based on your profile. It also features a handy feed of all the new lists being created on Twitter. TechZulu caught up with TweetDeck Founder Iain Dodsworth during the LeWeb conference with the Traveling Geeks. According to Dod…

TechZulu is very pleased to announce that we are partnering with Sony during CES.  We are going to be streaming 'Live' From the Sony tower on January 7, 2010 from 4pm-5pm PST (possibly until 6pm).  We already have a huge list of amazing products we are going to be covering, but we want to know what you are interested in.  This is your chance to let us know what you want us to cover and get to interact with the creators themselves.  Get any questions you have answered; What carrier will it be ava…

Greg Ferenstein is our local Fast Company expert blogger, educator of improved and needed skills in the 21st century at UCI (University of California, Irvine), and all around fantastic guy to know.  Greg is the kind of guy that likes things short, sweet and to the point as most of us on the web are, and when it comes presentations Greg has a few tips to have you speaking like a Pro at your next speaking engagement. You do not need to be super funny. You do not need to be the best s…

It's that time of the year again.  Time to get any last minute shopping done for all you procrastinators out there.  Time to catch up with all the family gossip :) Then for some, at the stroke of midnight or early Christmas morning, time to open up all the presents under the tree. We here at TechZulu are wishing you all the best for this holiday season and hope you get what you've been wishing for ;)

At the LeWeb conference, my fellow Traveling Geek - Ewan Spence - tempted me with a sneak peek of the PsiXPda pocket computer. It slides! It tilts! It has a touchscreen AND a backlit keyboard for conference environments. It runs WindowsXP, but is compatible with Ubuntu, JoliCloud and other Linux operating systems (hackintosh, anyone?) Check these specs: Form Factor: clam shell in white, black, pink Dimensions: 6.85 x 3.3 x 0.98 inches Weight: 15 ounces Screen: 5 inch LCD touchscreen, styl…

TechZulu's Traveling Geeks Diary [This post is part of a series of interviews TechZulu conducted in Paris with the Traveling Geeks, an organization dedicated to identifying and sharing the latest innovations between the US and other parts of the world.] At the LeWeb conference, German startup Club Cooee showed off its desktop 3D instant messaging service as part of the Microsoft BizSpark program. According to Club Cooee Managing Director Stefan Lemper, the application, "...enriches text-based …

TechZulu ran into Social Gaming Network CEO Shervin Pishevar at the LeWeb conference and got a first-hand glimpse of the new Skies of Glory game for the iPhone, available now in the App Store. Currently at least one SGN game has been downloaded on a third of all iPhone and iPod Touch devices in existence. The company continues to impress with special effects and 3D graphics in Skies, an aerial combat game set in World War II. The download itself is free, with optional in-game purchases for add…

We caught up with Erin Bury, Community Manager of Sprouter to help explain what they are all about. Sprouter, an online service designed to help entrepreneurs get more out of their interactions with others without needing to deal with all the noise people deal with on Twitter.  Using a similar concept of twitter but adding in a few community building features around it as well.  Checkout the Interview below. Sprouter is not that different from a lot of the new social media sites being…

Yesterday I was hanging out at the Zune house in LA for a live ZuneChat with the All American Rejects. That was pretty cool and all but the awesome thing was during the event the new Twitter app for the ZuneHD was released and we got Matt Singley (@mattsingley) to give us a walk through of the app.  At first look it definitely had a sweet looking interface.  There was nothing fancy about it, just simple tweeting and to the point.  It gives you all the support and functionality you are looking fo…