Like a regular Squeezebox, the Squeezebox Boom streams music from a PC or internet radio station over 802.11g. Unlike the classic, it has a pair of 3/4-inch soft dome tweeters and 30inch woofers...
Sony Japans ZX1 series 40-inch display is only 9.9mm thick at its narrowest, and 26 pounds. The display itself has only 1 HDMI port, while a wireless box can send the 120Hz, 1080p display up to...
newVideoPlayer(/gamecon777_gizmodo.flv, 520, 410,); I was able to try the new Plantronics Gamecom 777 gaming headset here at IFA Showstoppers preview (about the only few thing worth trying, since...
If you are anything like me, you have waaaay too many gadgets plugged into your USB ports. I have a hub of course, but it is still hard to keep up with the insane amount of stuff you can plug
In response to claims that their original iPhone 3G test was not valid because the phone used was in good working order, Swedish scientists gathered up 2 iPhones from users that were experiencing...
Earlier this year we came across a solution for hooking up surround sound with flat speaker cable that promised a quick and inconspicuous way to deal with cabling across a room. A company called...
Maybe you dont get over to Reykjavik very often, but the old Viking homestead is a crazy mix of old and modern architecture. Joining the skyline will be the Icelandic Opera House, an icy glass...
Microsoft has confirmed the rumor floating around last week that IE 8 would get its own porn mode—or private browsing mode if you insist on being mature about it. Amusingly enough, they...
Porsche is now offering online tools to photoshop your favorite model in front of your home. Just hit the link and click on picture it. As you can see, a $100,000 sports car really classes up the...
It appears that Instructables member lamedust has moved on from laser-etched tattoos and fingernails to the exciting world of pancake personalization. I dont even touch a pancake unless it has the...
Weve seen all-digital concept dashboards before, but none seem as impressive 3D (or close to reality) as Futuremarks. It scraps everything behind and to the right of the wheel in favor of a smooth,...
The guys at Think Geek are bringing R/C junkies one of the cheapest 3-channel mini choppers on the market with the new Black Stealth. Unlike dinky 2-channel versions, the Black Stealth can handle...
newVideoPlayer(/turtlezzz.flv, 506, 423,); In what is apparently an advertisement for a Russian mobile internet provider, a creative young HSDPA fan experiments with his modem in ways some might...
Although Wilson tested the Kindle in bed, on the toilet, I had the chance to use it on vacation and found myself reading a great deal more than I usually do. Unlike regular books, which cause me to...
Touchkit, a open source (software and hardware) multitouch kit designed by NOR_/D, has been announced at a $1580 price point, or roughly 1/8th the cost of Microsofts Surface table. Thats not to say...
The difference between what I would like to look at and what I would like to use makes for a a gap wider than the Grand Canyon, in this case. One button, no tactile feedback and no screen make this...
A particularly optimistic design firm in Dubai called Timelinks has proposed designs for the Ziggurat, a complete city to be layered inside of a massive pyramid that could serve as home for a million...
Sandisk previously popped new Extreme III versions of its Memory Stick lineup, and now its extended the tech to SDHC. The new family of cards can cope with 30MBps read/write data rates, a 50% speed...
I dont know how many times people have to sell other peoples personal information on eBay for everyone to learn about security, but apparently its not enough yet: an ex-employee sold his...
Microsoft has a teaser up on their hardware site with the tagline Say Goodbye to Laser. Most likely a hint regarding the upcoming Sept. 9 Microsoft event, we can only assume that Microsoft has...
Filed under: GPSSonys Nav-U line of PNDs hasnt made big waves in the States yet, but the companys keeping at it, releasing four new touchscreen navs today. The new $400 NV-U94T (pictured) takes
Filed under: LaptopsWhile it doesnt appear to be nearly as serious as some of the computer problems the International Space Station has faced, it looks like a virus has managed to find
Filed under: Home EntertainmentWe have to admit, that headline makes us a little bit giddy, and Sony seems to be betting theres enough folks giddy enough to throw down their credit card to
Filed under: StorageWe have a strange feeling theres more marketing hoopla here than anything else, but whatever the case, Samsung sure feels like its newest line of SSDs will work just great within
Come now, you didnt think wed let something like IFA pass by without shipping a few editors off to Berlin did you? Were on the ground and taking names in the best ninja
Filed under: Cellphones, GPS, HandheldsOh, Nuvifone, how you disappoint us. Over here at IFA we just managed to get a Garmin rep to whip out his Nuvifone prototype for a quick look, but
Filed under: Desktops, LaptopsNVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang just cant resist throwing more jabs at Intel, distracting the inaugural NVISION crowd from Battlestar Galactica star Tricia Helfer with the claim that Larrabee hasnt
Filed under: GPSWe got a brief glimpse at Garmins new nüvi navigators, the 7x5 Series and 2x5 Series. Since we werent on the road, the 755T treated us to 3D views of the
Filed under: Home EntertainmentWe thought we had seen all of Sonys 2008 ES lineup, but boy were we distinctly incorrect. Sony Japan has today revealed a trio of newcomers, two of which weve
Filed under: LaptopsWhile it may seem like MSI has nothing but the Wind on its mind these days, the company is, in fact, still in the general laptop business, and its just let
Filed under: GamingWhile theres likely nothing that will convince most folks of the merits of a full-size, $180 wooden guitar controller, those still on the fence about this particular piece of excess may
Filed under: DesktopsThe two-inch-square Space Cube computer has apparently been making the rounds in Japan for some time now, but PC Pro has finally managed to sneak one into the UK and, thankfully
Filed under: Displays, HDTV, Home EntertainmentEven though its in nearly every phone available, only a few flat panels with integrated wireless networking have surfaced so far, and now LGs packing Bluetooth into its
Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment The appearance of Blu-ray HTIB systems under a number of brands is an encouraging sign that the format is at least trying to move into
Filed under: StorageSure, its just network attached storage, but somehow, someway, LGs dressed its NB41 Blu-ray burnin NAS with just enough sex, just enough appeal to coax this helpless editor into risking securitys
Filed under: StorageSanDisks pushed both Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo and regular SD cards to 30MB/s transfer rates before, and now its SDHCs turn with the new Extreme III series. Yep, its a
Filed under: Cellphones, HandheldsSo we might not have a physical device here, but these packaging renderings are pretty solid evidence of exactly what BlackBerry fans on Verizon -- particularly those jealous of the
Filed under: Misc. GadgetsCreative isnt showing off too much new stuff at IFA this week, but we should be hearing about the X-Fi Go! mobile sound card, which looks to be an
Filed under: Home EntertainmentIts been a month since we first caught a glimpse of the sharp-looking Logitech Squeezebox Boom, but the wireless network speakers are official today, coming in at a list price
Filed under: CellphonesFolks, be honest with us here -- did you really expect Orange and / or Apple to say anything other than this? Amidst reports that iPhone 3G line sitters at Polish
Weve seen more than a little interest in Dells radically revamped Latitude line of business laptops. Our new review of the 14-inch Latitude E6400 is already one of the most-viewed laptop reviewed on CNET. While we liked the excellent battery
The Nikon D90 arrived on Wednesday, and since weve had some great weather this week here in NYC, I immediately headed out to Madison Square Park to shoot a few hundred photos and start to get a feel for the
(Credit: Samsung Electronics America Inc. )Digital photo frames. You love em, I love em. Well, actually Ive only ever seen one in use before and that one was broken. Call me old-fashioned (or
(Credit: Sony Electronics, Inc.)Portable media players arent the only thing Sonys been up to this month. Following on the DSC-T77 and DSC-T700 launches a couple weeks back, the companys line of Cyber-shot digital
I believe this pic is a case for why you should not drink alone however.Our second half episode. This one features Excessive Daytime Sleepiness at jury duty. Dong not being able to be
(Credit: Logitech)If you took one of Logitechs increasingly ubiquitous Pure-Fi desktop stereos and integrated one of its Squeezebox network-audio streamers, youd probably come up with something like the Logitech Squeezebox Boom.
(Credit: DARPA)A new type of binoculars developed by DARPA not only penetrates heat haze, it uses the shimmering distortion to magnify distant objects behind it, significantly extending target recognition and identification.The Super-Resolution Vision
Sony S-Series Walkman(Credit: Sony)The first sign of fall in CNETs San Francisco office isnt the turning of leaves--its the ever-increasing waves of new product announcements. MP3 players in particular start cropping up in
You can tell a lot about a jazzman by his apprenticeship. Parks aided Terence Blanchard, you say? Well, hes all right by us. The pianists own Blue Note debut is a remarkable avant-cool
The FBI on Wednesday arrested a Los Angeles-area blogger on suspicion of violating federal copyright laws after he allegedly streamed tracks of the unreleased Guns N Roses album Chinese Democracy on his Web site. Kevin Cogill, 27, caused quite a
Should a computer ever be described as cute? The Space Cube shows thats surely open to debate.After drooling over the tiny only-available-in-Japan Space Cube, PC Pro finally got one, and has done a rather lengthy review of the adorably twee
This molecular-beam epitaxy system is used to make small laser materials for use in compact and low-cost breath meters for early cancer detection. (Credit: University of Oklahoma)University of Oklahoma researchers
(Credit: Angel Care Movement Sensor)Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is one of the leading causes of death among infants under the age of one in the United States; one of the reasons why parents
Can you get built-in Bluetooth for under $100?MP3 players dont have to be expensive to be good, and I can prove it. I scoured CNET Reviews to find the best MP3 players that
Welcome to the virtual room where you better learn how to stay organized.(Credit: Dong Ngo/CNET Networks)Youve had a few kids and its hard to get them (let alone yourself) organized? Well, NannysCircle can
KBB's new Web site optimized for iPhone and iPod Touch.(Credit: Dong Ngo/CNET Networks)Kelley Blue Book (KBB), the popular Web site that rates and provides information on motor vehicles, launched on Wednesday its new
(Credit: Swann Communications)From the folks who brought you the creepy and simultaneously cool (depending on whos using it) DVR flashlight, comes another 007-inspired piece of high-tech security gear. On Wednesday, Swann Communications introduced
(Credit: Evite)As of Wednesday, Evites Send-to-Phone text alerts--which let users get event details on their mobile phone--include a voice-activated directions service. Yes, the addition of direction texts means partiers have lost one
(Credit: CNET Networks/Corinne Schulze)Of almost all gadgets, earbuds have the least surface area to work with, which means external design innovations are often incremental and minute. Color and style are the most noticeable
(Credit: MacRumors/markm49uk)The iPhone 3G was one of this years most anticipated products from Apple. With over a million handsets sold, one in particular shipped with three images of an Asian Foxconn Technology Group
Reader y0himba shows off his Windows Vista desktop, which is sporting a transparent taskbar, Start menu, and instant messenger client. He details the full rundown of whats running here: I
Is your gadget addiction getting in the way of your exercise routine? If so, Smart Money magazine put together a slideshow of seven gadgets designed to get you in shape.
The Logitech V550 cordless laser mouse is perfect for laptop lovers on the go who prefer a mouse to the trackpad with its clip-and-go dock. Just affix the small dock
Reader moritzvd repurposed a $20 Mackis CD storage drawer from IKEA into a killer laptop stand, organizer, and desktop declutterer. The conversion is dead simple, requiring little more than a
Weve previously described online mega-merchant Amazon.com as a nearly universal wish list center, but now it really can be. Drag the Universal Wish List bookmarklet into your browser toolbar, and you
Weve previously described online mega-merchant Amazon.com as a nearly universal wish list center, but now it really can be. Drag the Universal Wish List bookmarklet into your browser toolbar, and you
Reader emrainey put a new twist on the popular under-desk pegboard gadget mount DIY project. Instead of stowing it under the desk, he mounted all his home network equipment on
Weblog IKEA Hacker details how to turn a $15 IKEA Estetisk storage compartment into a streamlined gadget docking and charging station. All it takes is a drill and a little
Google unveils a 2008 Summer Olympics landing page, a clearinghouse for various GOOG tools that are tracking the events in Bejing. See a Google Map of medals, YouTube video highlights,
The latest version 3 of the gOS Linux distribution is now available, and it includes Google gadgets on the desktop in addition to its already heavy webapp integration. Check
Reader Strabes took our DIY nightstand charging station and landing strip tips to heart and created his own version. He drilled a hole in the thin back of a nightstand,
Cool Tools reader Brian Donovan used a little helper called the Strap-A-Handle to move his brother into his college dorm room. Its an adjustable strap rated for 50-lb loads with
Back in June 2007, I couldnt convince my wife that checking my email in grocery lines was worth $1,320—the cost of an original iPhone and one year of the cheapest
Destroy your optical media like CDs and DVDs without the fuss or mess with the portable and lightweight Disc Eraser gadget. The Disc Eraser is pocket-sized plastic apparatus that will
CNET blogger Gordon Haff found that purchasing electronics cables online is consistently and significantly cheaper than at brick retail stores, and speculates all the possible reasons why—like the fact that consumers are less likely to comparison shop when theyre dying
Weve shown you how to make a couple of different compact keychains, but DIY web site Instructables is back with the ultimate fulfillment of the streamlined keychain and multi-tool: the
The Daily Gyan blog adds to the list of work-arounds to access Gmail at places where its normally blocked—this time, by using the fully-functional gadget available in the new iGoogle. If
DIY web site Instructables steps through how to turn an aging IKEA night stand into a multi-purpose charging station and lamp. The project requires a good amount of elbow grease
Linux only: Google Gadgets, an open-source, stand-alone app that runs gadgets from Google Desktop and the Universal iGoogle repository, closes the widest gap between Google Desktops Linux version and its Mac
The Tombuntu blog details how to install and get more from the recently-released Google Gadgets for Linux in Ubuntu or other Debian-based Linux distributions. The non-compilation instructions alone are worth a
If you're a Mac user and want to maximize your wireless connection, check out the QuickerTek Connect WiFi amplifier. According to QuickerTek, this wireless device can quintuple the wirless range of your MacBook’s AirPort
Epson Japan has partnered with Industrial Facility on a revamping of portable color printers. Admittedly, the result looks like an Igloo cooler you’d see on a construction site, but we like the design
Ultimate Ears is raising the bar on ear buds. It’s new triple.fi 10 Pro features three mini speakers per bud — two bass drivers and a high frequency driver. The buds, which are modeled after
Toshiba has developed an alternative to costly home theater components. The TDP-ET20 is an “instant theater” – a home theater projector with an integrated DVD player. Perfect for small living rooms, the unit projects a
Fujitsu has recalled 287,000 notebook PC batteries made by Sony Corp. For those of you keeping score, that’s more than 7.5 million Sony cells recalled since the August announcement that they could overheat
Just months after introducing the MyBook Pro Edition external hard drive, Western Digtial has unleashed the MyBook Pro Edition II. It retains the same cool bookish design but it has swelled to “War and Peace”
The Christmas shopping season is closer than you think, and this Road Warrior Kit 2 from Zip-Linq would make a great stocking stuffer. It features most of the connections a frequent traveler could
Call it a Bluetooth rival or a replacement, but cell phone manufacturer Nokia has unveiled its own short-range wireless technology, dubbed "Wibree." Like Bluetooth, it has a 30-foot link range and operates at
The Privaris PlusID is touted as the world's first biometric fingerprint fob. It can be used to access up to four secure "applications" -- such as buildings, computers and networks -- and operation is pretty
So you say you're backing Blu-Ray in the next-gen DVD showdown? Then why don't you put your money where your mouth is and grab one of the CopyWriter Blu-Ray duplicators that Microboards Technology is shipping
Easiest to fly, most precise controlling R/C copter yet The Black Stealth features 3-channels, allowing it to go up and down, rotate right and left and move forwards and backwards. You can actually
Adorn yourself and save the world at the same time. Some folks wear their hearts on their sleeves. We assume thats metaphorical and not anatomical, so well extend the metaphor to say you
New! Das Keyboard Ultimate, now available! This keyboard is only for the cream of the typing crop, or those who aspire to be such cream. 100% blank keys, mounted on gold-plated and clicky
Passport sleeve is constructed from woven fibers of stainless steel Now steel is available to beautify and protect your passport. These passport sleeves have the texture of silk and are woven from micro
Metal pocket watches are imported from Japan and commemorate the Indiana Jones movies Embossed with the Indiana Jones logo on the front, these metal pocket watches really work. Push the button on the
Small wooden box has seemingly no way to open it and can store a small gift This devious box of delight can be used to store a small gift. With no obvious opening,
Small R/C Helicopter features a dual rotor Chinook style design With two rotors arranged front and rear in a military style the Tandem Z looks unlike any other small R/C copter weve seen.
Mini Telescope mounts to your iPhone camera and provides 6x Optical Zoom Pop on this 6X zoom iPhone Telescope and help your phone snap some beautiful close-up photos. The included clear hard shell
Rechargeable lithium polymer battery for the iPhone in the form of a non-slip, soft grip case. The Juice Pack is a rechargeable lithium polymer battery in the form of a non-slip, soft grip
Specially designed stylus works with iPhone and iPod Touch The iPhone Japanese Touch Pen Stylus emulates your finger and allows you to gain precise control while using your phone. This sleek metal stylus
iPhone windshield mount solution can rotate for portrait or landscape viewing The iPhone Rotating Car Mount installs in seconds and gives you handy access to your phone while on the go. The suction
Four cookies contain as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. And, they have dark and white chocolate chips. Unbelievably good chocolate cookies baked with real Brazilian coffee and Swiss dark and white
Plug in glow tubes and throw. Youll be the proud owner of an unbelievable glowing UFO. Plug the glowing colors of your choice into the flying disc. Once you have your disc ready,
Authentic Japanese Tenugui with awesome Star Wars designs. We call these hanging banners because we dont want to confuse anyone. What they really are are Tenugui - a Japanese cotton cloth used as
H-Box looks like a BSG ship more than a theaterGo Plate saves you the struggle of making two trips to the kitchenPixel Art: Game Boy de-makesTiny Linux Space Cube: Oh boy, more stuff to misplaceZazzle starts printing custom skateboard decks
So you’ve found a way to make VoIP calls on American Airlines flights with Gogo by using some Flash-based service? Good for you, really, but anyone saying that they’ve hacked the system needs to reassess the meaning of the term.
The press release doesn’t say a whole lot about what the two companies will be doing together, but we do know that MS is being compensated by Nikon for an undisclosed sum. The two juggernauts in their respective industries are
Well, that touchscreen RIM device that we’ve been waiting for is one stop closer to becoming official on Verizon. EngMo received renderings of the Storm 9530 aka Thunder’s packaging and reveals some details that were unsubstantiated in the past. The
Looking for a dead simple music player? Take a gander at Logitech’s Squeezebox Boom. It connects directly to your home network and streams all your content along with the ability to tap into your Last.FM, Slacker, Rhapsody and Sirius accounts.
Sony is adding upon their line of GPS systems with four new models, NV-U94T, NV-U84, NV-U74T and NV-U44. Picking up where the NV-U73T and the NV-U83T left off, the new units add some new features for the form factors.The top
Available starting in September, Sony’s new car stereo line up will add the ability to connect music players via USB. A first for Sony, they are also incorporating their “unique Zappin technology” which acts like the traditional scan feature found
In a bit of surprising news, it seems the PSP is actually thriving over in Nippon. Everyone thinks of Japan as a Nintendo stronghold, especially when it comes to handhelds, but the truth is that the PSP is doing pretty
One of the biggest obstacles in the uptake of SSDs is the price, as I’m sure you, sir, are well aware. We keep hearing about the benefits of SSDs, but how many of us have flash-based storage outside of our
Today’s Top Posts:Watch out, there’s a computer virus (well, worm) aboard the International Space StationSanDisk releases 30MB/s SDHC cardsEpson rolls out 4-inch high-res photo viewersGarmin refreshes two GPS lineupsGamePark releasing new GP2X portable in OctoberNikon D90 is real, not just
So you’ve found a way to make VoIP calls on American Airlines flights with Gogo by using some Flash-based service? Good for you, really, but anyone saying that they’ve hacked the system needs to reassess the meaning of the term.
I’m just going to refer you to the excellent diagram above for your lesson in force feedback lawsuitology. The outcome is basically that Sony ended up paying a bunch of money, Immersion came out on top for the most part,
Love ‘em or hate ‘em Klausner Technologies is firing up the lawyers again. The lawsuit-happy patent holding company has sued everybody from AOL to Apple and now has their sights set on Verizon and LG.Klausner alleges that it owns all
While there are plenty of alternative remedies for testicular cancer - St. John’s Wort, Rolfing, going to the freaking doctor and having him cut the cancer out - none are quite as ridiculous as the VIBE machine, a Vibrational Integration
Cricket today announced a new level of service to their unlimited talk and data plans. The 5-dollar a month plan is available immediately and allows users to view one-to-four-minute-long video clips directly from select handsets.Plans are pretty cheap at the
I’m no asset creation specialist, but from what I’ve heard it’s not that difficult to get textures, although making a decent normal map that actually corresponds to a texture’s source is tricky. Some boffins at Dolby thought there had to
Did you know that putting a password on your iPhone is completely useless, as someone can your phone’s data with a couple of taps? Giz has the scoop, along with chilling video, that describes a method whereby en Evildoer can
Here are a few shots from a contest over on Pixelation. They’re from almost a year ago so if you’ve seen them, forgiveness please. I came across them via Geekologie today. Sometimes stuff hides on the internet for a while.
Panasonic announced today in Japan they will release three Viera PDP TVs in this country starting September 10.All models (42, 46 and 50 inches) of the new PZR900 series will house a 1TB HDD for recording terrestrial and digital TV
Lets not read too much into this. Sure, Microsoft is pimping the Zune at both Democratic and Republican conventions. Maybe Microsoft is truly trying to help both members find new friends via the Zune’s social networking feature. Alternatively, perhaps the Zune has made an
Logitechs Squeezebox range has just received yet another member - the Squeezebox Boom. It is able to stream audio directly from a computer or Internet radio station thanks
Epsons newest projector, the EX100 is now available officially and will bring the followin features to your home/office/wherever you place it :- 2700 ANSI lumens400:1 contrast ratioNative XGA
The Russians arent only good at gymnastics and synchronized swimming, theyre also pretty adept when it comes to developing green technology. Take this hydrogen powered charger
The BlackBerry Storms packaging has been unveiled to the masses, thanks to the folks at Engadget. According to the details written on the box, the Storm
The ExpressAdapt adapter is a second generation CardBus to ExpressCard device that brings together the strengths of previous generation 16-bit and 32-bit adapters, courtesy of the latest NEC ECOUSB controller.
I have a vacation to Treasure Island, Florida coming up at the first of October and Ive decided that I dont want to drag my heavy Macbook Pro with me on this trip. So, Ive been considering gadget scenarios that
You know how difficult it can be when youre trying to find the perfect product to buy but have way too many choices? Well, theres a new search tool called Mology that has an interesting method of helping you to
This might be a solution for those of you wanting to upgrade your 1G iPhone to the 3G. NextWorth will allow you to trade in your 1G for $200 - $300 in cash. You mail them your phone, they mail
I promise that Im not changing the direction of the site. Im not going to start posting my ukulele reviews here. Really! I know that it might appear that way given that Ive been posting quite a few iPod and
Wicked Lasers is a company that sells a wide variety of handheld lasers. Prices for these lasers range from $60 all the way up to an incredible $4000! We have all seen laser pointers before, but these devices from Wicked
By Jonathan KimakSo Medis has been promising a portable fuel cell charger for years. Now it’s finally available online and will soon be seen in stores like Best Buy.The Power Pack is a fuel cell that can be used to
By Andrew LiszewskiStarting in 2009, General Motors will be offering an optional ‘reconfigurable performance display’ that will allow drivers, particularly those concerned with their vehicle’s performance, to monitor everything from engine torque to horsepower to the G-forces they pulled in
By Andrew LiszewskiI’m not so sure that the detachable micro steering wheel on this USB M.A.D. Gamepad will give you the most realistic driving experience, but if you’re looking to kill some time on a long flight where personal space
By Andrew LiszewskiWhat a difference a year can make. Last week I wrote about Tiger’s Electronic Baseball which was one of the company’s first handheld LCD games. It featured simple graphics, basic controls and lame sound effects, and like any
By Luke AndersonToast is one of those foods that’s so easy to make that anyone can do it. But can you do it from the comfort of your computer? Yes, you can in fact make toast while sitting at your
By Luke AndersonRemember way, way back in 2006 when we showed you an awesome USB flash drive mod featuring a decapitated teddy bear? That was seriously one of my favorite mods, simply from the picture of a bear’s body sticking
By Jonathan KimakThis headset, named the Nike FeelFree, uses binaural beats to stimulate the brain in a variety of ways. Binaural beats are a combination of two tones at slightly different frequencies. One tone is presented and heard by one
By Luke AndersonHave you ever gone to feed your dog, only to watch them devour it in a matter of minutes? Well apparently it’s just as bad for dogs to wolf down their food as it is for humans. To
By Luke AndersonIf you’re ever looking for a way to show off your individuality in the workplace, you could always redecorate your cubical in some sort of tropical theme. If you’re not that outgoing, there’s always the option of buying
By Andrew LiszewskiAs ThinkGeek points out, you technically can’t refer to these flying discs as ‘UFOs’ because they’re not ‘unidentified.’ But since IFOs doesn’t have the same ring to it, I’m going to cut them some slack, particularly since the
By Andrew LiszewskiBatman’s definitely known for his wonderful toys, and while the The Dark Knight didn’t disappoint when it came to crime-fighting electronics and gadgetry, I guess I must have dozed off at some point since I don’t remember seeing
By Andrew LiszewskiWhile you wouldn’t know it by looking at them, these new Viera plasma TVs from Panasonic’s PZR900 line sport a laundry list of cool features including a built-in 1 terabyte DVR that allows for up to 121 hours
By Jonathan KimakAs far as I know diaries are a thing of the past. Why keep your thoughts to yourself when you can put every single thought on your blog for all to see. But for the more secretive people
By Jonathan KimakIf you’re looking to have one last summer party and happen to live in Germany and you and your friends want to have a great time trying not to die and/or auditioning for Jackass 3 then Designer/Businessman/Daredevil Jochen
By Andrew LiszewskiHas it been 10 years already? I know a lot of people really, really like The Big Lebowski, and while I enjoy the film as a whole (performances, writing etc.) I definitely don’t find it as ‘hilarious’ as
By Andrew LiszewskiPanasonic has just announced a new DVR that incorporates both a Blu-Ray burner (makes sense) as well as a VHS deck (huh?) allowing you to off-load recordings to either medium. I actually ditched my VCR a few years
By Jonathan KimakIt looks like internet radio is branching out to reach people who want to listen to the music without being near a computer. Electronics company PURE has announced that they will be releasing the Pure Evoke Flow radio
By Andrew LiszewskiGot a fondness for trigonometry? Were you a ‘mathlete’ back in high school? If so then you’ll want to proudly hang this Unit Circle Wall Clock in your office or cubicle. Depending on where you work your co-workers
By Andrew LiszewskiThis Crayola EZ Type keyboard is a great solution for those of you who have kids at home who like to play on the computer, but would prefer that they kept their sticky fingers off your clean keyboard.
By Andrew LiszewskiOlympus announced a handful of new digital cameras today, but the 1050 SW caught my eye since I’ve often found myself either fumbling through my DSLR’s menu while wearing gloves, or simply freezing my figures off when I
Microsoft has recently been running a weird ad campaign recently with poster-like posts that have a weird logo plus writing that reads: Say Goodbye to Laser. Considering that a lot of our technology is based
Microsoft has recently been running a weird ad campaign recently with poster-like posts that have a weird logo plus writing that reads: Say Goodbye to Laser. Considering
A few months ago, I recommended the Amazon Kindle over the Sony E-Book reader, and while my recommendation still stands, I am urging you to have a bit of patience before you dive into the
It appears that Canon is planning to market to a younger audience, possibly the toddler market with the E1 that comes in nursery colors of vanilla, powder blue, and baby pink. Seriously, you probably don't
I think when products, even when they are designed for iPhones and iPods, add the i to their names, it smacks of desperation. The CVT Multi Media Center doesn't bother with the iMoniker, and it
I like how the Portable Media Player (PMP) market is improving all the time, and one of the newest improvements that I can see is the Cowon L3. Very little details are known
I used to carry a cell phone, iPod, and palm pilot. That was clearly idiotic, so Steve Jobs and Apple made me an iPhone, and now that fits all of those needs. I also carry
Sony has officially announced the newest hardware revision of the sleek, powerful, and sexy PSP. The PSP-3000 is set to hit the streets right around October 15th, and it features some fantastic and new mild
Every once in a while, you find a concept that is not difficult to see where they got the inspiration from. In this case, the KDDI AU Design project takes its cue from Origami. How
The Jabra SP700 Bluetooth Speakerphone is hitting the streets soon, and while it is billed as an orbital or space-aged design, it strikes me a bit more insect-like. In fact, it looks a lot like
It appears the rumor mill has spun once again, and this time, Samsung and T-Mobile are the major players. I'm sure all the T-Mobile users are in attention now, so let me keep it. The
The Zone ZUP8020 Multifunctional Mouse Pad is a pad that any mouse would be proud to live on. Seriously, if computer mice were celebrities, then you would definitely be seeing the
Imagine a future where devices can be powered off of a green, hydrogen based fuel source. This fuel source will be readily available, clean, and easy to replenish. Well,
The Olympus FE-340 is a quality digital camera that has 8.0 Megapixels and 5x Opitcal zoom. It also has a viewscreen of 2.7 inches, and it is good for shooting stills and
The Kensington USB Docking Station has got me very excited. With the docking station, you can dock up to 5 USB devices, a DVI Monitor, and speakers wirelessly. That's right, this little guy will let
So, you have a fancy mobile office complete with a supped-up laptop, 3G wireless network card, you shave in your car, and you have a monster power inverter to recharge your Blackberry, razor, and mobile
Automotive giant Chrysler is planning to put cellular Wi/Fi hotspots on all their new cars from August 25th and beyond, and these hotspots will work with all 2009 Chrysler models as well as earlier year
Personally, I hate cellphones in certain places such as a nice restaurant or a movie theatre. Professionally, I am in education and hate the idea of students in a class or lecture getting phone calls.
Sony Japan has released a 26 pound KDL-40ZX1 that is only 9.9mm thin at its narrowest point. The display only has 1 HDMI port, and a wireless box can send the 120Hz, 1080p display up to 1080i images over a
Microsoft has a big announcement planned for September 9th. They have released a teaser image for the announcement with the words “say goodbye to laser” on it. It’s mostly blue, and the image on the teaser matches the logo on
Yes ladies and gentlemen, you read that title correctly. Panasonic has released a new DVR that also incorporates a Blu-Ray burner, and a VHS tape deck. Why?You’ve got me. I guess maybe its so you can take old family videos
Verizon has teamed up with UTStarcom to release their TXT8010 as the “Blitz”, a smartphone for tweens. That’s right TWEENS. It’s a crackberry for the Hanna Montana crowd! The slider phone features a full qwerty keyboard, VCAST music, a microSD
WowWee has been releasing a lot of programmable robots. From sapiens to dinosaurs, they have many, many little droids in training on the market. This holiday season, they’re going to take it one step further by introducing their very first
3 has revealed the Skypephpone S2 which includes much more than just your average wi-fi phone. This bad boy sports HSDPA data, a 3.2 megapixel camera, 50MB of memory, and a microSD slot of adding more, and - of course
The Palm Treo Pro is coming soon…and even though Palm hasn’t officially announced it, some nice, professional photography has popped up online. I have to say, this is a good looking Palm. It’s been a while since I’ve really paid
Toshiba was the driving and creative force behind HD-DVD. You may remember that didn’t go so well. Now they have released their newest disk player - and they’re apparently not planning on going Blu-ray anytime soon.This new player features their
Breathalyzers should be a more common feature on cars than they are. This new Geosat 6 from AvMap aims to make that a little more common with one being built right into the GPS. Now, granted, the driver has to
The Touch Sight camera may be one of the most original ideas for a portable device that I’ve ever seen. It is designed to be held against the forehead. The camera doesn’t have a traditional disply, instead it displays a
I don’t know how many times I’ve been driving to work thinking “man, it would be AWESOME if I could microwave some Bagel Bites right now!” Fortunately, those days of Bagel Bite induced dreaming are over - because Maplin (think
If you’ve ever wanted to walk around looking like you had a piece of new technology that was actually secretly created in the 1950s - well, my friend, then you’re going to want to check out the Zivio Boom.This retro
If you’re not a fan of being rustled from sleep with a loud noise then this concept by designer Alfie Lake. It’s called the Osim Nioi Alarm Clock and it has three slots that you can load with different smells
Kodak is releasing their Zi6 HD pocket video camera in both pink and black - and you can pre-order them now. Of course, you’ll be buying sight unseen - without so much as a single review to guide you on
This $99.95 box will add HDMI / component / composite outputs plus WAV, WMA, MPEG-1/2/4, MP3, OGG, AC3, AVI, DivX, XviD and JPEG file formats to any TV. All you have to do is connect a USB stick, or a
We’d all love to have one of those holographic computer thingies from “Minority Report” that Tom Cruise used to flick through images. Obscura Digital has something that is getting close to making that a reality. The company’s new VisionAire technology
There is a fishing scam going around Xbox Live right now. Basically its just a message that promises free Microsoft points if you visit a website. After you do so and enter your Live account info into the website it
I’m not really sure if you can have a “killer” for a product that hasn’t been a success, but Toyota is taking a stab at it anyway. Their new device, the “Winglet” comes in three flavors of human transportation. The
If there is one thing I love seeing…it’s creative MAME cabinets. None, have ever impressed me as much the TARDIS MAME cabinet shown above. This extremely detailed MAME cabinet, for those who aren’t familiar with the TARDIS, is a recreation
Penguin United has revealed their Quad Charge Station for Wii. The set up utilizes Li-ion batteries that promise a full 13 hours of playtime for each Wiimote. It has LEDs to let you know when each Wiimote is fully charged,
When we first saw the Zeppelin iPod speaker system from Bowers & Wilkins at CES, we werent sure if it was a piece of art or functional technology. We were happy to report it
Remember the Folderix flash drives from Art Lebedev that we were eagerly waiting for? The wait now ends - the drives are up for sale and look every bit as cute as they did
Remember the Robosapien? That impressive (male) robot which could do all manner of cool things, from marching about in a dominant manner to throwing things and um... burping.Well, it was about time manufacturers WowWee
When I received the Air Jacket from Power Support I swear I thought they had sent me an empty case. Inside, however, theres an almost invisible hard backing that fits snugly to the back
Nokia have just announced that the sequel to their N95, the N96 dual slider (has there ever been a more exciting turn of phrase than dual slider?) will be released in North America before
Camera manufacturers are always thinking of ways to make their products stand out, so I guess the combination of Canon, tennis star Maria Sharapova, and 2.22 carat white diamonds was inevitable.To celebrate the launch
Wouldnt it be great if a special pillow could get rid of wrinkles while we sleep (and exercise for us while its at it)? Researchers have purportedly developed a pillow case which diminishes wrinkles.
If theres one woman I like despite having seen her colon (okay, so I didnt actually look) its Katie Couric. This week shell be presenting a series of live webcasts presenting the highlights of
Though genuine photography enthusiasts would not touch the Yang Ying digital camera with a barge pole, it presents a design of considerable interest to gadget-buffs like me who are on the eternal look-out for
Although we were excited about its launch, were not exclusively about the iPhone 3G here at Popgadget. We are just (okay,almost) as excited about the sexy new BlackBerry Bold, with its large screen, WiFi,
When Im taking a trip (which looking at my latest credit card bill, might be a rhetorical statement for quite some time), I admit the main factor I consider when picking flights is cost
Running between the vegetable counters and self-service scales while trying to print out the correct price label for your groceries may soon be a thing of the past. Provided the smart weighing scale graces
Dont you just hate it when you fall in love with a gadget thats not available in this country? Im a big fan of tokidoki, as faithful readers already know, and love my beautiful
Nokia has turned out a 3G luxury slider cell phone thats elegant in both style and function, and ideal for someone who perhaps prefers understated beauty over something
Ive talked before about how much I love watches, so its strange to realize that I never even thought about the possibility of adapting parts of a watch to make other types of jewelry.
Whats not to like about the new Creative Zen Mozaic player? Like the Zens before it, the sound quality is great, and the Mozaic comes with tons of extra features, such as an FM
If theres one job I couldnt do in a million years, its forensic scientist. I get grossed out wiping up food stains, so despite my grudging admiration for Sara Sidle, theres no way I
Okay, we all multi-task to some degree while driving. I have a GPS mounted on my windshield, for instance, though I dont play around with the settings while driving. And we all know people who text on their cell phones
I was recently on vacation in Cape Cod and while out sightseeing, my daughter drained the battery on her Pink Blackberry Pearl. Imagine the horror. Thankfully, I had the Medis 24-7 Power Pack on
After the phenomenal success of Michael Phelps at the Olympics this summer, I predict swimming pools across the land will be booked solid for many months to come. If youre a keen swimmer (or
Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, MobileRogers may not always have the best pricing when it comes to their handsets or data
Section: Video, HDTVThere have been a lot of great Scarlets in the last one hundred years. Scarlet O’Hara, Scarlet Johansson, Miss Scarlet from Clue. The new Scarlet from LG is the latest
FROM GAMERTELL - Reflexive Entertainment has just released a downloadable version of its popular, casual music game, Music Catch. The downloadable version works on both PCs and Macs and allows users to import their own MP3s into the game. MORE
Section: News, Communications, MobileAs our Doug Berger posted on earlier this month, presidential candidate Barack Obama offered to send you a text message with his VP choice. You’d be among the first to know, as Obama
Section: Imaging, Accessories, Peripherals, Printers / ScannersOnce again your printer is out of ink way before you think there is any way it should be. Yet somehow, BOOM. It just refuses to print another
Section: Computers, DesktopsAside from the two Vostro laptops which Dell announced, it will also release two new desktop models - the affordable and practical Vostro A160 Mini-Tower and the entry-level
Section: Video, Content, HDTV, Video ProvidersTrying to lure in customers to replace their DVDs or HD DVDs with Blu-rays, Paramount is offering ten bucks per title to do just that. Although Paramount and Dreamwork
FROM GAMERTELL - Some of you might remember a few weeks ago when I covered the ezShot from ezGear, a lightweight gun frame designed for the WiiMote that I didn’t recommend. Now for something a bit more positive: The Dual
Section: Computers, LaptopsDell has announced they have two new laptops joining its Vostro series, the A860 and A840. Sporting almost the same features, the Dell Vostro A860 comes with a
FROM GAMERTELL - As I wandered through the 2008 Scion Slam Basketball Tournament held August 23, 2008 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, I was amazed at all the cool schwag being handed out by the local Scion dealership. I’m simply
Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, MobileHTC had recently followed up the S730 with a newer model, appropriately named the S740. As you can see, it looks a lot like the Touch
Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Laptops, Software / ApplicationsAsus has quietly launched their latest offering, the Eee Download service, and judging from the initial support and initial response,
Section: Gadgets / Other, Lifestyle, Web, Web 2.0, Web Apps, WebsitesMozilla Labs announced yesterday the release of the Initial Prototype of the latest project meant to connect the web with language - Ubiquity. From
Section: Imaging, Digital CamerasRumors about Nikon’s next DSLR model, the D90 started surfacing as early as December last year. This was heightened a couple of days ago when leak photos and
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