Gizmodo
- Gadget Deals of the Day
- Can you smell what #dealz is cookin? Weve
- Unlimited and 25MB Data Plans Available at Verizon Wireless Now
- This is great news for pre-paid Verizon Wireless customers, with the carrier introducing unlimited and 25MB data options for their SIMs. Available from today in-store (or online on September 28th), the plans will only work with (most of their) 3G
- The Nintendo Famicom All Pulled Apart
- Before there was the NES, there
Engadget
- WSJ: iPhone 4 to be offered by Vodafone and O2 in Germany as T-Mobile loses exclusivity
- The last bastion of Applephone exclusivity in Europe is about to be toppled, according to the Wall Street Journal, as Deutsche Telekom is said to be preparing for the loss of its
- Canon's 4k Multipurpose Camera concept weakens knees, shoots video. We go hands-on! (Video)
- Youre looking at Canons new 4k Multipurpose concept, a wondrous amalgamation of still and video cameras pumping 60 frames per second at 4k resolution out of an 8 megapixel 2/3-inch CMOS sensor. Yep, we said
- Samsung: 'we are prioritizing our Android platform'
- Samsung may be one of the big players that Microsoft is pinning its hopes on for Windows Phone 7, but you wouldnt know that from listening to the company at IFA. Speaking to
- Canon EOS 60D hands-on (video)
- The 2010 Canon Expo is filled to the brim with drool-worthy image-capturing hardware (more on that later in the day), but the first thing we did when arriving was run straight to the
- iFixit tears apart the Nintendo Famicon
- Do you remember the Nintendo Family Computer, or Famicon? Well, you might not -- it came to earth in 1983 and was Japans version of the NES. Now, continuing its week of vintage
- Verizon officially announces prepaid smartphone data packages
- After a flood of leaks, Verizons just officially announced its prepaid data plan for smartphones. The new 3G Prepaid data package will offer smartphone users unlimited data for $30 a month, while feature
- The Samsung Galaxy Tab: more relief on the go
- The Samsung Galaxy Tab certainly looks like its going to be a pretty sweet little tablet, but man -- Samsung really needs to hire some better Korean-to-English translators. Hot on the heels of
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- The 404 Podcast 516: Where bleepity bleep those kittens
- Natali joins the dark side and immediately offends Justin and Wilson, Google introduces a new social network and gets pissed at Chinese copy-cat site Gojje, and GoldenEye makes its triumphant comeback--all this on todays episode of CNETs The 404 Podcast,
- Sony releases new 3D-ready Blu-ray player, announces upgrades for other models
- Sony has announced a new standalone Blu-ray player, the BDP-S470, which will receive a firmware upgrade in the summer to make it 3D compatible.
- Honda shows new minivan concept in Chicago
- Honda debuts its Odyssey concept at the Chicago auto show. Originally posted at The Car Tech blog
- T-Mobile introduces new myTouch 3G models
- T-Mobile refreshes its myTouch 3G lineup with new models that offer 3.5mm headphone jacks, Swype technology, and more. Originally posted at Android Atlas
- Get a Lenovo Netbook tablet for $449.99
- Thats a convertible tablet, by the way, meaning its a regular Netbook by day and a slate by, well, whenever you turn the screen around and fold it down. Originally posted at The Cheapskate
- Summer 2010: when the PS3 goes 3D
- When can your PS3 become a full-fledged 3D game and Blu-ray machine? Circle your calendar: Sony has officially targeted this summer.
- Panasonic Toughbook H1 Field is the anti-iPad
- Take everything you think you know about Apples upcoming tablet, reverse it, and you have Panasonics road-warrior Windows 7 field computer.
Lifehacker Gadgets
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Wired - Gear Factor
- First Look: Official Twitter App for iPad Feels Smooth as Butter
- The official Twitter app for iPad is finally here, and star developer Loren Brichter has polished yet another gem.Formerly called Tweetie, Brichter’s popular iPhone app impressed the big wigs at Twitter headquarters who ultimately hired the talented coder to produce
- For Printers, ‘All-In-One’ Really Means ‘Way-Too-Much’
- All-in-one printer/scanner/fax machines are so yesterday. Maybe the way to go is with better, single purpose devices: A compact, portable scanner combined with a fast, monochrome laser printer.I hate my all-in-one machine. It sits on my desk, filled up with
- Samsung Introduces its 7-Inch Tablet to Rival iPad
- After weeks of leaked photos and videos, Samsung’s 7-inch tablet called the Galaxy Tab is finally here. Samsung has announced the launch of the tablet that could become the first major Android powered challenger to the Apple iPad.The Galaxy Tab
- With Arc Touch and XBox Play & Charge, Microsoft Makes Mighty Morphin’ Power Peripherals
- Microsoft has made two new controllers — one for your computer, one for your XBox 360 — that can switch into different shapes depending on your needs or preferences. The well-leaked, much-anticipated Arc Touch Mouse is shipping now; the new
- Exclusive Gallery: 1983 Nintendo Family Computer Teardown
- Nintendo Family Computer (Famicom) Teardown Captions by Charlie Sorrel and Kyle Wiens
- iPod Touch Camera Is Less Than One Megapixel
- Just when you thought the only differences between the iPhone 4 and the iPod Touch were the size and the phone, a closer look reveals that the Touch actually has a different camera.Apple’s specifications page for the Touch lists a
- A Remote Shipping Without A Screen Ships Broken
- There’s a lot to say about the new Apple TV that Steve Jobs presented today. But I’m not going to talk about the tiny little box. I’m not going to talk about your TV either, much. Instead, I’m going to
ThinkGeek
- Geek Kids : Aba-Conundrums Kids Abacus Puzzle
- 120 puzzle challenges that you solve with an abacus - how old school is that? Before graphing calculators, there were regular calculators. Before regular calculators, there was your brain and a pencil. Before
- Geek Kids : Darth Vader Robotic Arm
- Get your very own working Vader mechno-arm Man or machine? Be a little more like your favorite Sith Lord with this robotic arm that you can build from 45 snap-together parts. Learn to
- T-Shirts & Apparel : Maze of the Subconscious
- Whats it all about? You can make this shirt be about whatever you dream up. Youve got an awesome brain, so we dont mind. $15.99 - $17.99
- T-Shirts & Apparel : Resistor Jewelry Set
- Simply irresistible. Weve heard the rule that you should put everything you want to wear with an outfit on and then take one accessory off. Wed end up with 0 accessories in most
- T-Shirts & Apparel : Here Be Dragon
- Hic Est Draco. This little guy sure is a good sport. Hes all, Anybody lookin for dragons? Im heeeere! And he looks friendly enough. Although we probably wouldnt get too close. You never
- T-Shirts & Apparel : FML
- Worst Shirt EVAR! We just wanted to point out that we dig that the fmylife site started as an IRC channel. In the original French it wouldnt have made much sense to us,
- T-Shirts & Apparel : Canned Unicorn Meat Babydoll
- Located at the intersection of fictitious and litigious. Following on the success of Canned Unicorn Meat, ThinkGeek is considering setting up our own meat processing plant for other mythical beasts. Dragon Jerky. Cthulhu
CrunchGear
- Carnegie Mellon’s Snakebot Does Its Tree-Climbing Trick Again
- We actually saw an earlier version of this snakebot do this same trick a couple years back, but its skills seem to have been improved somewhat, and this video is much better anyway. If you’re interested in terrifying biomimetic robots,
- Buy Direct From The Nikon Store
- So your local camera store doesnt have what you are looking for, you dont want to visit a big box store, and youre concerned about the shady practices of some online retailers? Well worry no longer -
- Samsung Introduces A Rather Strange-Looking Camcorder With A Tilted Lens
- The phenomenon of tilting the lens in your camera or camcorder is simply not something I understand. Is there a nationwide crisis because of people not pointing their camcorder properly? Are home movies being ruined because its
- Mega Man Universe Trailer Shows 2.5D Mega Man
- I expressed some hope a while back, after seeing what appeared to be a teaser image for a 3D Mega Man, that Capcom would grace us with a version of the game for the 3DS. That hasnt been
- iFixit Tears Apart A Nintendo Famicom & Revels All Its Secrets
- The Nintendo Family Computer is an important piece of history and iFixit apparently thought that one need to be torn-down to its circuit boards. The Famicom is one of the early machines that started it all. Click through to iFixit
- ‘Wookiee The Chew – The House at Chew Corner’ Is Star Wars & Winnie The Pooh Mashed Up In(...)
- I’m in awe. There’s something wonderfully simple but yet appropriate about this concept from author James Hance. Star Wars should be as important as Winnie The Pooh in a child’s development and it’s probably best to introduce them to the lore as
- Verizon Offering Unlimited and 25MB Pre-Paid Data Plans
- Verizon announced today that they are now offering Unlimited and 25MB 3G data plans for their pre-paid users. The pricing seems reasonable as well, with the unlimited plan at $30, and the 25MB plan at $10 a
Ubergizmo
- Angry Birds attack Android
- After a whole lot of buzz on the internet about one of the most popular mobile phone games available, Angry Birds will finally be playable by
- Navteq aims to make navigation more human
- Navteq is a household name when it comes to GPS technology, and the company aims to make their service a whole lot
- SolarStone touted to heal using infrared rays
- We suppose if youve tried all sorts of expensive methods to heal that ache in your back with no success, then youre
- Toshiba StorE TV+ media drive
- Toshibas latest StorE TV+ media drive will be able to connect to your TV, where it hopes to fill up its 2TB hard drive
- Heat Seeking Nerf machine gun
- Heat seeking missiles used to be the bomb, but good thing dummy flares have been created to counter such missiles - otherwise, Iron Man would have been toast a long time ago in the skies. Well, we humans cant outrun
- sWaP NOVA will finally arrive this October
- The sWaP NOVA keychain phone which we looked at in April earlier this year will finally hit the UK market
- Concept: Tactile Phone For The Visually Impaired
- Its not always easy for the visually impaired to use mobile phones, but a designer has come up with a
The Gadgeteer
- Rock out with the Rock-it vibration speaker system
- You’ve seen a few reviews of vibration type speakers here on The Gadgeteer and the jury is still out as far as just how good they sound. I have another one for you to consider. It’s the Rock-it Portable Vibration
- Lemur Econo Driver Review
- I don’t think I have to tell anyone reading this that gas prices suck. And they’re making me motion sick as well. Up and down, up and down, up and down. What was $2.89 a gallon when I headed out
- Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab
- Samsung has released details of their Galaxy Tab Android-based tablet. The specs include: Cortex A8 1 GHz processor Android 2.2 (Froyo) 16GB/32GB memory MicroSD slot (up to 32 GB) 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) capacitive touch screen Full HD (1080p) video player and recorder
- Dog Dazer Ultrasonic Dog Deterrent
- After reading Robin’s post yesterday about her dog being attacked by off-leash dogs, I remembered seeing the Dog Dazer while surfing the Sky Mall site. The Dog Dazer emits a high-frequency sound that’s painful to dog’s ears, but inaudible to
- Deal of the Day – HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition 14.5” Core i5 (or i7) Laptop + 1GB Radeon HD 565(...)
- The LogicBUY Deal for Thursday is a first-time discount on the new HP ENVY 14 Beats Edition laptop. The ENVY 14 Beats Edition is 1.16” thick, weighs 5.69 pounds, and is one of the thinnest and lightest Quad Cores in its
- Capturing Couture Camera Strap Review
- Camera straps are accessories you usually do not think about, but Capturing Couture certainly did. They have created several lines of unique camera straps that can give your DSLR or point and shoot camera character and personality to match. Their
- Giveaway – Mvix Ultio Pro HD Media Center with PVR
- The fine Folks at Mvix(who make awesome torrent-enabled media centers and whose geeky products get picked up often in the Top 10 Holiday Gift Guides in many magazines) have gone all festive on us and have offered to sponsor a
OhGizmo!
- Sony Introduces Another Bloggie Model – The Bloggie Touch
- By Andrew LiszewskiSony’s Bloggie cameras were introduced at CES earlier this year, and while I wasn’t exactly blown away by the lowest-end PM5 model, I have to admit I was quite enamored with the slightly more capable CM5 with its
- Half-Scale Porsche 356 Looks Like The Perfect Commuter
- By Andrew LiszewskiEven though my current commute has me barely rolling out of bed in the morning to get to work, were I required to leave my home I think this half-scale Porsche 356 would be the funnest way to
- Nike Patents Self-Lacing Shoes From ‘Back To The Future’
- By Chris Scott BarrWe’ve written about the shoes from Back to the Future II on more than one occasion. Mostly because it’s one of the few “futuristic” technologies that might have a chance of being made by 2015. A little
- They Say Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention – Having To Walk Two Blocks To Get Your Mail He(...)
- By Andrew LiszewskiI don’t know the entire back story behind this little contraption, but apparently the mailbox for this home in Independence, Missouri is located at the bottom of a steep hill designed to separate their property from traffic. Taking
- Creative Sound Blaster Wireless Rock
- By Andrew LiszewskiI usually only expect to find rock-disguised speakers in the pages of a Hammacher Schlemmer or Sharper Image catalog, built and designed in some name-less overseas factory. But this little monolith comes from Creative under their Sound Blaster
- We Finally Have A Facebook Page: “Like” Us!
- By David PonceDon’t think it’s a good idea to ask why it’s taken this long. Chalk it up to your truly being some kind of moron. Nevertheless, better late than never, so here you have it, our Facebook Page. We’ve
- Deal Of The Day: First Ever Deal On HP Envy 14 Beats
- By David PonceWe’re told that it’s the first time HP’s Envy 14 Beats has seen a discount. Here are the details:HP direct store has released HP ENVY 14 Beats edition 14.5-inch Laptop starting at $1,249.99 – $50 off Coupon Code
Gadgets Weblog
- Toys For The Big Boys This Summer
- T-Mobile GarminfoneIf you're a big boy looking for tech gadgets to play with this summer, you really should check out the following hot items: T-Mobile Garminfone - $199 with contract The T-Moble Garminphone is a very cool summer guidance system.
- Why You Shouldn’t Buy The iPhone 4 Just Yet
- © Jorge QuinterosThe newly released iPhone4 is expected to be a great success. It has great style with the glass and stainless steel design and its multitasking software and improved screen are features very much welcomed by everybody. However, as
- Earloomz Hopes to Bring Personal Style to Your Handset
- Don't let Paris Hilton's recent lack of tabloid coverage throw you; Americans are as fashion conscious as ever. Once in a while the combination of fashion and function merge and electronics is as good a market as any for this
- BodyGuardz: Cheap Device Insurance
- If you've been in the market for a wireless gadget, you already know the latest and greatest isn't cheap. Plus between being carried around in our pockets and the abuse of stylus taps on a touch screen, it doesn't take
- Skyfire Makes Following the World Cup on Your Phone a Freebie
- Converged devices are a great way for many sports-fans to keep up on their favorite teams and I don't think I need to iterate the worldwide popularity of the game we Americans call soccer. In addition to all the various
- Sony Ericsson to Deliver Three New Smartphones
- Sony Ericsson unveiled three exciting new phones: the Android-based Xperia X8, the Cedar and Yendo devices, and announced plans to upgrade the X10, as the beleaguered handset maker looks to try and wrestle some market share away from the Apple
- Ever Wanted to Make Your Own App? This Book Can Make it Happen
- Fact: There's money to be made in the development of mobile apps (been to the iStore lately?). Fact: You would like to cash in but there's one problem: You don't know the first thing about making an app. Here's the
Gadgetizer
- Linux Finally Sees Gmail Voice & Video Chat
- Linux users have been waiting nearly two years for Google’s Gmail Voice and Video Chat and it’s finally, drum roll please, HERE!Yes, that’s right, there is more, much more, to celebrate this Friday morning. Linux users can finally sink their
- HP Goes On Record, webOS Tablet Coming Early 2011
- After it was rumored that HP’s Todd Bradley had told employees that their new webOS tablet would arrive in Q1 2011, we were all wondering when the company would confirm this release date and it looks like we have it.Finally
- Customized BlackBerry Pearl 3G & Flip UltraHD
- It’s a Friday gadget accessory celebration and you’re invited, along with your BlackBerry Pearl 3G and Flip UltraHD.The creative folks over at Colorware have created some pretty nifty and colorful, of course, ways to personalize your handsets with these handy
- Intel Buys McAfee Antivirus Company For $7.68 Billion
- As if Intel didn’t already have enough on their plate, the silicon valley company has picked up Santa Clara-based security and antivirus company McAfee for a cool $7.68 billion, or about $48 per cash share if that helps bring it
- Acer Delays Tablets Until 2011
- Well, well, well, Acer apparently wants to play it safe and wait on their upcoming tablets to be debuted until after Android 3.0 comes out.Acer will be delaying shipment of their new tablets until sometime in early 2011, when Android
- Microsoft Pink Komen Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000
- Check out Microsoft’s special edition Pink Komen Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000. Pretty righteous, eh?!With the Komen pink Microsoft mouse, 10% of the selling price will be going to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The new mouse hits the
- John Cougar Mellencamp Says the Internet Has Destroyed Everything
- Poor John Cougar Mellencamp. I mean, not only is he a rocking dinosaur, but sorta loopy to boot.In a new album, the Cougar sings about how the Internet has destroyed the music industry and is getting close to ruining the
Popgadget
- Is the Apple iPad "magical"?
- Today was 2010s first iDay- the announcement of a new or updated Apple product, predictably following months, or in this case years of feverish speculation. Steve Jobs gave the gathered press the first glimpse
- LG's Lotus Gets Elite
- LG and Sprint are continuing their partnership with the release of the successor to the stylish Lotus phone. The LG Lotus Elite has all the looks of the original Lotus, but has stepped it up a notch with a few
- Sony Wants You! $10,000 Scholarship up for Grabs
- Contrary to popular belief, there are more than a few girl gamers out there, serving up their own brand of pwnage with a smile. When it comes to game development, women continue to be an underrepresented segment of the industry.
- Cast Your Vote for Computer Engineer Barbie
- Now that geeks are considered sexy, we techies are finally being appreciated for our sparkling intellect, and almost obsessional love of tech. In my mind, we were always sexy, but it just took mainstream society awhile to catch on. Now
- Ritmo Advanced Pregnancy Sound System
- Any expectant mother can tell you, its never to early to start communicating with your child. Besides having extended conversations while baby is in-utero, music has been proven to assist with positive fetal development including displaying advanced intelligence, coordination, and
- Reebok's new Easytone shoe: Does it really tone muscles?
- Reebok recently started selling a walking shoe, called Easytone, that is supposed to tone your leg and butt muscles while you walk.And the buzz machine swung into action. The Easytone shoe has made a
- Denim jeans protect you from snakebite
- Youve always loved your jeans, and now heres another reason: denim protects you from snakebite.Of course, to be fully protected, you may need to give up those skinny jeans that show off your, um
Gadgetell
- BlackBerry Torch 9800 also coming to Bell & Telus on September 24th
- Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, MobileEarlier today we mentioned that the BlackBerry Torch 9800 was coming to Rogers on September 24th,
- Amazon now offering 99-cent ABC & Fox television episode downloads
- Section: Video, Content, Video ProvidersAs we mentioned yesterday, Amazon was expected to begin offering 99-cent television episode downloads. And it is always nice to
- Bobee Box gets priced—$199
- Section: VideoThere is a wide variety of set-top boxes that are offering competition to the Apple TV, some of which are already available such as the Roku players and some that are still getting ready to come
- BlackBerry Torch 9800 to launch on September 24 with Rogers
- Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile A few days ago we reported on a rumor that Rogers would launch the BlackBerry Torch 9800 on September 15, but the rumor turned
- Samsung Fascinate TV commercial now online
- Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile, Web, Online Music/VideoIn order to gain further exposure for Samsung’s Galaxy S lineup of phones, the electronics manufacturer has created TV advertisements for all four variants. Since the AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint models
- T-Mobile G2 Android smartphone to have $199.99 on-contract price, 800MHz CPU & Android 2.2
- Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, MobileDetails for the hopefully soon to be released T-Mobile G2 are beginning to shape up.
- Official Twitter for iPad app now available
- Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Web, Web 2.0 / Social Networking, WebsitesThe team over at Twitter have released the latest update for their iOS app, and this has
The Gadget Blog
- Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1
- Many of today’s young gamers have never enjoyed Pong or Centipede. Atari aims to change that. They are introducing a new generation of gamers to some of the most beloved old school video game classics with Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume
- Video: Traffic Jam in China
- Traffic sucks. However, you haven’t seen traffic like this epic traffic jam in China. This Chinese traffic jam has lasted more than ten days — TEN DAYS! And there is no end in sight! That makes even the worst traffic
- Facebook Places vs. Foursquare
- Up until recently, when you had the urge to tell people where you were located, you could use Foursquare. And then, Facebook Places was launched...and now the competition is on. Personally, I have never had the desire to use the
- Facebook Losing 18-25 Audience?
- According to InsideFacebook, Facebook has begun to have a negative growth in the key demographic of 18-35 year-olds. And though the site continues to have significant positive growth overall, should they be worried about losing this key demographic?Has Facebook lost
- Choose Your Wine From the iPad
- South Gate Restaurant, Bar and Lounge has launched the first iPad wine tablets in New York City. South Gate created custom wireless iPad wine tablets exclusively designed to navigate its extensive wine list of over 650 bottles.The South Gate iPad
- GameStop Power Saver Sale
- If you are looking to stock up on video games this summer, head to GameStop and check out their Power Saver Sale. From now through Sunday, August 8, 2010 in stores and online, you can get new and pre-owned games
- Should Apple Fix the iPhone 4?
- By now you have heard that the new iPhone can have some reception problems if you cover a certain spot on the phone with your hand. And though Apple CEO Steve Jobs denies there’s an antenna problem that needs fixed,