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September 12, 2009

More Pictures Of Palm Pixi

Candy bar fans might want to stay awake at nights, especially since Palm has announced its latest smartphone, the Palm Pixi, which has a candy bar design, built-in keyboard. The bad news is that the device features a smaller...

Triple Or Quad Layer Blu Ray Discs

Sharp Corp has come out with a blue and violet semiconductor laser, which has optical output as high as 500mW under pulsed operation for Blu-ray disc recorders. Sharp has not decided when it will begin mass-producing the new blue-violet...

Xperia X2 To Cost $1010?

Sony Ericsson’s XPERIA X2 certainly looks interesting and feature –laden, but it seems that Expansys has already lived up to their reputation of listing upcoming devices to everybody else. Whatever the case, it seems that the phone will set you...

iPhone OS 3.1 Enforcing Encryption

If you’re an iPhone or iPhone 3G owner who has recently upgraded to OS 3.1, you might notice a “Policy Requirement” error when you try to use your Microsoft Exchange account after the upgrade. The bad news is that...

Dynamism Viliv S7 UMPC Details

For those of you who are interested in portable computing, you’ll want to keep an eye out for the S7 from Dynamism. There will be 3 configurations of the S7 available, one with a 60GB hard drive going for...

New iPod Touch has a 802.11n chip

It’s not often that you find a gem hidden inside your device’s hardware, what with everybody trying to cut costs nowadays. Surprise, surprise! That’s what happened when the folks over at iFixit took the updated iPod Touch apart, and...

Colorware Does The PS3 Slim

You may not love the PS3 Slim’s design, but if you don’t like its color, then Colorware seems like it can offer you something. Starting from $149, they’re willing to do what they do best, which is offering color...

Latte Espresso Media Player

Don’t want to follow the iPod Touch crowd? Well, it seems like the 16GB Latte Espresso media player could certainly give the iPod Touch a run for its money, not only that, it might even have the upper hand,...

Zune HD To Offer 3D Gaming?

There hasn’t been any official confirmation of 3D gaming on the Zune HD just yet, but seeing a 3D game being played on the Zune HD will certainly get many people jumping in excitement, and rightfully so. Of course,...

Asus Home Server TS Mini Specs

You might have already seen the screenshots of the ASUS Home Server TS mini, and now some technical details have started to emerge, along with a handy comparison chart to pit it against Acer’s Aspire easyStore Home Server. The...

Useful Beer Opener Tie

Can’t wait to get a nice cold bottle of beer after work? Is looking for a bottle opener too troublesome for you? Well, enter the After Office Tie, which is your shortcut to getting the beer bottle to your...

Harley Davidson Chair Revs Up

Can’t quite get enough of your Harley? Well, the folks over at Harley-Davidson certainly understand your feelings, and the result is the Harley-Davidson Chair. With the chair featuring headlights, taillights, mirrors, flames, and even a footrest that growls that...

$135K Goldmund Blu-ray Player.

Thinking of splashing $17k on a Blu-ray player? That’s nothing! Why not go the distance and splash $135,000 for the Goldmund Eidos Reference Blue Blu-ray player? Now that’s something that will show the world that you have more money...


Nokia 7705 Twist at Verizon, Tomorrow

Looking for something different for your next mobile phone purchase? well, the Nokia 7705 will definitely make heads turn so far as design is concerned. The square shaped Nokia 7705 comes with a full QWERTY keyboard that swivels from...

Electronic Headstock Tuner

Are you fond of the guitar, but find tuning the instrument troublesome? Well, we’ve all seen guitar tuners in the past, but the Chromatic Headstock Tuner from Planet Waves is a nifty little thing that sports an LCD display...

Papercraft Retro Speakers

As we continue to strive for perfection and the ultimate tech gadget, it’s always nice to check out some interesting gadget that isn’t vying to be feature-laden. If you’re fond of DIY, then check out the retro papercraft speakers...

Belkin out with new iPod cases: FastFit and Grip Vue

The latest from Belkin in respect to the iPod is here, the Belkin FastFit has an armband that keeps your iPod safe while you're out playing sports or just enjoying the outdoors. The Belkin Grip Vue case for iPod...

September 11, 2009

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Moto Cliq/Dext, a few more details and photos

We've received a number of questions concerning the Motorola Cliq, so here's an update along with a few side by side photos with the iPhone 3GS and the BlackBerry 8900. Now you can compare the Motorola Cliq to these popular handsets....

PS3 Sales up 300%

Sony has reported an increase of 300% in the PS3 sales. It is looking good, but this holiday season will be a definitive test for how well the PS3 will perform in the next year or so. Do you plan to...

Asus EeePhone touch screen phone (video)

Our friends from netbooknews have got their hands on the Asus EeePhone. It's a touch screen Skype phone that has been shown earlier, but this video gives a good sense of how it works. The device feels a bit "plasticky" but it...

Nokia Booklet 3G pre-order started

Nokia's netbook that is said to have a 12-hours battery life is now available for pre-order... in Italy and for 699 Euros. That would be $1000 or so if we were to convert the amount directly. Prices in the...

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Crysis on iPhone, kind of...

Crysis has recently been demonstrated on an iPhone, but before you get too excited, the game was executed on a PC but streamed over the network to an iPhone, making the iPhone the actual gaming platform. the concept is...

Subsidized eBook, in China...

China Mobile plans to subsidize this AirPaper 50T eBook that connects via a GSM network. Books can be bought for 3 to 5 Yuan, which is equivalent to 40cents to a dollar. The device also connects to a computer...

AMD chip drives 6 displays, might be useful for 10 people on the planet

This morning, AMD demonstrated in grand fanfare its new chip's ability to drive 6 displays. And because you can pack four graphics cards in a (big) PC, that's a total of 24 screens at once, driven by a single...

Samsung Instinct HD leaked by mistake

It must've been a pretty daft moment for a Sprint employee to show off the Samsung Instinct HD by accident on the Web, no thanks to the latest newsletter from Sprint that was sent out to Premier customers which...

LiMo-powered Samsung coming soon

Word has it that Vodafone is currently working to roll out a new high end Samsung handset which will be powered by a LiMo-based operating system. There is no name attached to this rumored Samsung handset just yet, but...

VTube hard drive media player

The VTube could very well be a rotten egg, but the price point and functions it packs within makes it a decent hard drive media player never mind the fact that it hails from China and doesn't boast a...

LED Kroma projector looking good

Have plenty of cash to spare? You might be interested to check out the LED-based Kroma projector then, where it comes with a single chip inside, being a 1080p DLP projector that relies on ReaLED technology. This special technology...

Panasonic KX-TG9382T Bluetooth phone

Who would've thought that landline phones would actually need to use Bluetooth technology? Panasonic, who else, with their new KX-TG9382T device which allows you to transfer your cellphone contacts over, where it is capable of holding the information of...

INQ could roll out Android phone next year

INQ Mobile has let the cat out of the bag - the company will be releasing handsets sometime next year that will be powered by Google’s Android platform. This is good news for those who are in the Android...

Taizo robot to lead in physical exercise

Advancements in the world of robotics have yielded some very interesting additions, where among these include the Taizo - courtesy of researchers from the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST). This robot was specially created to...

bmorn BM-888 portable media player

The iPod might be the undisputed king of the hill where portable media players are concerned, but that doesn't mean there isn't a small slice of pie left for everyone else to fight over, and the bmorn BM-888 portable...

Sharp reveals new Blu-ray laser

Sharp has further enhanced the cause of Blu-ray by announcing they have developed a blue-violet laser which is able to read triple-layer or even quad-layer Blu-ray discs. This light is extremely strong at 500mW and is made possible thanks...

Mad Catz goes mad with accessories and peripherals

Mad Catz is going to milk Modern Warfare 2 for all it is worth by rolling out a slew of peripherals and accessories that will cater for individual destination platforms, including specially designed controllers. These ought to be out...

Pioneer soundbar and iPod docks on their way

Pioneer made it known at CEDIA that they will be releasing a new soundbar as well as iPod docks sometime later this year, where the XW models will come with 2.1-surround sound, 60W output and Bluetooth connectivity crammed into...

Canon VB-C500VD network camera aims for vandal-proof

Canon doesn't just do printers and photocopy machines, they are also involved in the world of cameras and optics with their latest device being the Vandal Resistant Fixed Mini-Dome Network Camera, also known as the VB-C500VD. Meant for use...

MacBook Air clone in China

What's new - yet another Mac Air clone from China that looks pretty svelte, come to think of it. It is relatively slim compared to other notebooks in the market, and tips the scales at just 1.36kg, measuring 25mm...

Nixie Concrete Clock

Timepieces at home are pretty mundane stuff, but if you put your head to it, you can always find something weird and out of the ordinary like this Nixie Concrete Clock. This timepiece by designer Daniel Kurth comes with...

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September 10, 2009

Marathon Pedometer says it all

If you're an avid marathon participant, then chances are you already own at least a couple of pedometers, but here's yet another one for your consideration just in case the ones you own happen to break down. Brought to...

OtterBox Commuter case

OtterBox is synonymous with quality cases, and this time round they have offered yet another model - the Commuter. What makes the Commuter so different from the rest? Well, it isn't as bulky as the other classic OtterBox models,...

Golden Buddha cellphone

The Golden Buddha cellphone supposedly comes with genuine jade, pearl powder lacquer and a 24k gold plated finish - sounds pretty expensive despite its vendor, Chinavasion not really offering anything on the high end scale to date. This is...

ZuneHD delays Europe entry

ZuneHD does not look likely to make an European appearance anytime soon no thanks to the Zune Marketplace and its software which will require a fair bit of adjustment, according to Francois Ruault of Microsoft France. After all, to...

AMD EyeFinity paraded

AMD just took their soon-to-be Radeon HD 5800 series graphics chipset out for a spin, where it is also known as Eyefinity. They hooked up the ATI-branded technology video card to half a dozen DisplayPort outputs that were running...

LG XD3 Slim portable hard drive

LG also jumps into the portable hard drive market with their line of XD3 Slim offering, where it measures a mere 13mm slim with rubber-padded sides thrown in for impact protection. Apart from relying on the good ol' USB...

OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro SSD

OWC has announced that its latest Mercury On-The-Go Pro SSD models will be released soon, making them the most affordable portable FireWire 800/400 and USB 2.0 bus powered SSDs in the market at the moment. Available in 64GB, 128GB...

JVC TH-BA1 and TH-SB100 soundbars

JVC's latest two TH-BA1 and TH-SB100 soundbars are pretty much the same unit, although the latter goes one up by having a JVC Blu-ray player as its escort for a more complete home theater entertainment experience. These two will...

Matrox MXO2 LE breakout box

Matrox's latest breakout box, the MXO2 LE, will specially target Mac users who perform their editing at a professional level using Final Cut Studio. After all, the MXO2 LE is able to take SDI, component, RCA and 10-bit HDMI...

Kitchen PC recycles Eee PC 701

The Eee PC 701 really kicked off the whole netbook fever thing, and it is interesting to know that there are many ways to "recycle" this piece of technology, where among them includes using it as part of your...

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Motorola Cliq hands-on: it's Motorola's best shot in a while

After spending some time and getting a demo of the Cliq, here are out first impressions: Like many Android phones, the Cliq is fast and it is clearly the best smartphone that Motorola has built in a long while....

Motorola Cliq Announced!

If you have followed our live blogging earlier today, you already know that Motorola has announced it's Android phone called Motorola Cliq (DEXT outside of the USA). T-Mobile will be the wireless carrier gthat sells it in the USA. As...

Live today: Motorola to kick off Android effort at 10am (PT)

Motorola is set to unveil new Android phones during a press conference in San Francisco (at 10am) presented by Sanjay Jha. Tune-in and see what's next for Motorola as it happens. 10am (PT) at live.ubergizmo.com...

Sharp DK-AP8P and DK-AP7P iPod speakers

Sharp has joined the iPod speaker fun with the DK-AP8P and the DK-AP7P, where the former is arguably the stronger of the two, featuring a special front face plate design that also functions as its control panel. The magnetic...

Thrustmaster Ferrari gamepads

Thrustmaster has introduced new gamepads for the PS3 and PC platforms, where some of them wireless models will come in Ferrari finery, namely the Ferrari Wireless Gamepad 430 Scuderia and the F1 Wireless Gamepad Ferrari F60. Neither will give...

LG N2R1 NAS device

LG's latest N2R1 network attached storage device will arrive sometime this fall in 1TB and 2TB capacities, making them interesting alternatives to the Time Capsule from Apple. After all, the same price points with Cupertino's offerings offer the same...

Samsung LN65B650 appears at CEDIA expo

Samsung has unveiled its LN65B650 TV at the CEDIA expo, measuring a mammoth 65" across, making it one of the largest-ever conventionally-lit LCDs from Samsung that offers the following :- Internet support for Flickr, Yahoo and YouTube 120Hz panel...

HTC Touch Pro2 drops by Verizon Wireless

HTC has revealed its Touch Pro2 handset for Verizon Wireless after the smartphone has made plenty of appearances elsewhere worldwide, and we're going to go through the specifications one more time for your benefit just in case you missed...

Ellion LazBox 110 HD media player

The Ellion LazBox 110 HD media player aims to offer you the best bang for your buck by cramming in a slew of features into a small form factor. It comes with with HDMI 1.3 output as well as...

JVC LT-32WX50 is super thin

Just when you thought that a 32" LCD monitor is anything but portable, the JVC LT-32WX50 breaks all convention - after all, you can't really argue with its mere 6.4mm depth and weight that tip the scales at 12.5...

Sony BRAVIA XBR-10 LCD TV

Sony's latest LED backlight BRAVIA XBR-10 LCD HDTV will offer notable features such as :- 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio BRAVIA Engine 3 24p True Cinema xross media bar (XMB) with enhanced 3D favorites Menu Internet powered TV Guide Onscreen BRAVIA...

Sony BDP-N460 Blu-ray player

Sony's latest Blu-ray player is not the PS3 Slim but the networked BDP-N460 Blu-ray player instead, where it not only handles your growing collection of Blu-ray discs and standard DVDs, it is also able to stream one of the...

Sony VPL-VW85 projector

Sony's on a roll, with their latest VPL-VW85 projector being yet another consumer electronics device to hit the market, bringing to the table the following :- Full HD 1,920 x 1,080 resolution support Progressive Silicon X-tal Reflective Display 24p...

Samsung Star S5230 Limited Edition

Folks living in Belgium will soon be able to pick up a limited edition of the Samsung Star S5230, where it will be known as the Samsung Star Think Pink. By its name alone, you can probably guess that...

FCC approves Nokia 5230

The folks at the FCC have just approved the Nokia 5230 to see action Stateside assuming there are carriers that want to offer the handset, where it will offer support for 900/2100 frequencies on the WCDMA band, which rules...

Nokia 2200 Slide leak

Check out a leaked image of an upcoming Nokia phone known as the Nokia 2200 Slide - it won't bring the house down by any means in terms of specifications, but it ought to fit most peoples' budget with...

Sony STR-D5500ES and STR-D3500ES Elevated Standard AV receivers

Sony's latest foray into the Elevated Standard A/V receiver market would include the STR-D5500ES and STR-D3500ES, where the former will be the first receiver from Sony that features IP network control, letting one use it in tandem with Control4...

AMD Congo unveiled

AMD has just rolled out its latest Congo processor, the next-generation Ultrathin Platform that will comprise of a speedy 1.6GHz Turion Neo X2 while featuring specifications that focuses on graphics performance and battery life. Congo will rely on a...

Western Digital Essentials

Western Digital has released, for the lack of a better word, essential portable hard drives where two of them fall under the Essential category. The three portable hard drives are :- My Passport Essential: 320GB/500GB/640GB My Passport Elite: 320GB/500GB...

Motorola USBw 200 adapter supports WiMAX

The latest WiMAX-supporting USB adapter from Motorola would be the USBw 200, where it is able to play nice with the following frequencies - 2.3GHz, 2.5GHz and 3.5GHz. All drivers for the adapter are stored on the device itself,...

Sign Language Voice Translator

Check out the Sign Language Voice Translator that allows the blind to communicate with the deaf - something that would be welcome highly since their respective languages cannot understand each other to date. This device will function as a...

Kohjinsha PM1WX16SA MID

Kohjinsha's latest MID, the PM1WX16SA is ready to arrive in Japan, where it will feature the following :- Intel Atom Z510 1.1GHz processor 512MB RAM 16GB SSD Dimensions: 158mm x 94.2mm x 22mm Weight: 345 grams Bluetooth and Wi-Fi...

Asus T1 Series hybrid device

Asus' T1 Series is touted to be a monitor/TV hybrid which is able to display computer signals and those from a TV - nothing groundbreaking here since most modern TV sets are already able to handle this, but the...

Sprint offers unlimited calls

Sprint has gone one up against all its other rivals, introducing a call plan that allows its customers to call just about any other cellphone regardless of their carrier affiliation for free. That's right, as long as you're a...

Becker Traffic Assist Pro Z 302

The Becker Traffic Assist Pro Z 302 will target truckers, being the company's first mobile truck navigation system. This device allows truck drivers to define profiles which have been specifically tailored to one's vehicle and payload. Among the information...

Solar Tree for instant charging

We're becoming such a connected generation these days that we often need to make sure all the relevant chargers are with us just in case our favorite device runs out of juice at that point of time. The Solar...

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Visual Voltage clock concept

Want to know just how much of a power guzzler your home is, and when are the peak hours where you use up the most juice? Deductive reasoning might be fairly accurate, but to get the best picture, this...

KeyScan KS810-P imaging keyboard

KeyScan's latest KS810-P imaging keyboard does not only let you type out all your favorite documents in a flurry, it also delivers full A4-sized page gray scanning that takes all of five seconds, turning once irritating scanning jobs into...

LG BD390 Blu-ray player offers VUDU support

VUDU has further extended its tentacled reach to envelope LG’s BD390 Network Blu-ray player, allowing owners of the said device to tap into their on-demand HD (1080p, Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound) movie service before September is over...

Sympodium DT770 presentation tablet

Those who live and breathe Power Point presentations might find the Sympodium DT770 presentation tablet useful, as it allows you to draw on your own display for a more interactive session with whoever you're trying to make see your...

Panasonic SC-BTX70 Blu-ray home theater system

Panasonic has introduced its SC-BTX70 Blu-ray home theater system, the first 2.1 system of its kind that ought to complement your flat panel display in your living room without looking out of place at all. Despite being a 2.1...

LG LED LCD HDTV

Wow - a post title that comes in full caps. That groundbreaking note aside, the LG LED LCD HDTV is a Full HD display that is more or less as thin as the single sheet of glass, coming in...

Philips SPM9800 Bluetooth mouse

When you mention a Bluetooth mouse, chances are having a wired connection wouldn't even cross your mind, right? That's not the case with the Philips SPM9800 Bluetooth mouse as this peripheral comes with a USB cord that is tucked...

Mitsubishi HC3800 projector

Mitsubishi is offering an entry-level projector known as the HC3800, where it will offer the following without breaking the bank, although it won't fall under the sub-$1,000 price point. Full HD (1,920 x 1,080) resolution 1,300 ANSI lumens 4,000:1...

September 9, 2009

Apple Event on 9/9/9 Live Blogging Archive

We would like to thank everyone who followed today's Apple event live with us. It's always exciting to capture these events (with Apple, but also others) and to share them live with you all. We know that you can’t...

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Apple phone is downright fake

Pretty uncanny timing, don't you think, to see this Apple phone hit the market on the same day Apple holds an event to reveal updated products? Yes, this Apple phone might rip off the logo from Cupertino's finest, but...

The Beatles: Rock Band Xbox 360 console

Love the Fab Four and everything associated with them? If you're a gamer and fall under that category, chances are you will go some ways to pick up the The Beatles: Rock Band Xbox 360 console. Don't feel bad...

Sony DRC-BT30P Series Bluetooth handsfree line

Sony's latest DRC-BT30P Series is their Bluetooth handsfree line that offers you freedom from the tyranny of cables and wires, as it enables you to plug in a compatible headphone of your choice while sending/receiving audio signals via a...

PowerBall Gamer warm-up routine

Who would've thought that even gamers need to warm up before their big event - that's what the PowerBall Gamer from Dynaflex is all about, featuring a gyroscope that spins within a blue polycarbonate ball. Apparently, using it several...

9.99mm Adamo By Dell concept

You'll never get another 9/9/09 date coming your way, which is why Dell decided to take advantage of this auspicious date (to some quarters) by revealing a highly stylized, thin 9.99-mm Adamo By Dell concept. No idea on whether...

New iPod nano, hands-on

I just spent some time with the new iPod nano... needless to say that it is super light and thin (that’s not new). The camera is oddly placed on the bottom of the device where your fingers would tend to...

AU Ply concept phone materializes

What used to be a conceptual handset has materialized into something real - the Ply cellphone from AU of Japan. It is pretty much an ordinary handset in the Land of the Rising Sun when it comes to functions,...

Sonea unit harnesses power of sound

The Sonea unit concept might look like some sort of ghetto blaster, but it gives back a portion of what it receives instead. This, ladies and gentlemen, is a machine that takes noise and convert it to energy for...

Jolicloud operating system targets netbooks

Jolicloud is a customized Linux-based operating system which was specially developed for netbooks, and it will run best on those that feature Intel's Atom N270/N280 processors and GMA 950 graphics chipset - which pretty much covers the entire gamut...

Are you on the A-List?

AT&T has heated things up a bit by launching their latest service known as the A-List, something T-Mobile users would recognize under their own MyFaves label. The A-List will apply to those who have a monthly plan that surpasses...

Sony Ericsson could ditch Window Mobile for good

Sony Ericsson's Xperia X2 could very well be the last Windows Mobile-powered smartphone from the company (according to According to Eldar Murtazin from Mobile-review), despite rumors swirling around that the company has one last Windows Mobile phone up its...

iPod shuffle gets price cut

Apple has decided to make the smallest music player in the world even cheaper, where their iPod shuffle will now start from $59 upwards and come in five fiery colors. Everything else about the shuffle will remain the same,...

iPod nano 5G is official

Apple has officially introduced its fifth generation iPod nano where the speculated video camera is included, alongside a microphone and speaker capability to make this an even more well-rounded portable media player. Talk about the wonders of miniaturization in...

Sony MDR-DS7100 wireless headphones

Sony has released its MDR-DS7100 wireless headphones in Japan, where this 7.1-channel device comes equipped with a 50mm driver unit and plays nice with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, DTS and DTS-ES standards when the situation calls for it....

iPod Touch down to $199

The latest iPod touch line-up is now better (cheaper!) than ever with a starting price point of just $199, where users will not only get a brilliant iPod in their hands but the functionality of a pocket computer and...

Logitech Wireless Guitar Controller for Wii

Want to rock out like the guitar gods from your favorite bands? The Logitech Wireless Guitar Controller for Wii will target Wii owners who love playing Guitar Hero, where it comes with a maple neck, rosewood fingerboard and metal...

Logitech Wireless Drum Controller for Wii

Just as Xbox 360 owners get to enjoy their Wireless Drum Controller from Logitech, so do Wii owners who will get a somewhat similar setup, featuring a trio of fully adjustable drum pads and a couple of cymbal pads....

Ubergizmo live at Apple Event

We're on the ground live at the Apple event which is held in San Francisco, so for the latest updates, head on to our live page. Expect to see the latest scoops, news and updates there, as though you...

Logitech Wireless Drum Controller for Xbox 360

Logitech's latest foray into the gaming world has resulted in the Wireless Drum Controller for Xbox 360 that will definitely keep Guitar Hero fans happy, where you get three fully adjustable drum pads and a couple of cymbal pads...

Grant Fidelity Impression II CD player

Just in case you're wondering how expensive CD players can get, check out the $3,200 Impression II from Grant Fidelity. This one was specially developed for serious audiophiles (you can tell by the price tag, can't you?), the Impression...

Polaris concept robot

AU's proposed Polaris concept robot does look like a distant relative of the Sony Rolly, although the Polaris offers the capability of a cellphone which when attached to a cradle, functions as a tiny robot to keep your friends...

Zero Creative 3D LCD display

Forget about the environment if you want to bring home this 71" 3D LCD display from Zero Creative - it will consume 1 kilowatt of juice when turned on, which is way ahead of what the average eco-friendly display...

ZVOX offers new 430 and 440 sound bars

ZVOX has further expanded its home theater speaker line with a couple of additions - the high-performance 430 and 440 sound bars. These one-bar speakers might not come with separate satellites or a remote subwoofer, but it doesn't mean...

Altec Lansing iM600 dock

Altec Lansing has released its latest iM600 iPod/iPhone dock from its InMotion line that is pretty functional by any means, although the design doesn't really have anything worth drooling over. You do get the customary auxiliary input, an integrated...

Leica X1 digital camera

Leica's X1 might not be as high end as the M9, but it still ain't no pushover when it comes to snapping digital memories of your favorite moments. The X1 will feature a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor within, accompanied by...

Leica M9 digital camera

Leica has just rolled out the M9 digital camera, boasting a full frame version of its M-mount rangefinder. It comes with a rather impressive 18-megapixel sensor and is touted to be "the world's smallest full-frame system camera", and we...

iPod touch 3G and iPod nano 5G

What you see here could possibly be the new and coming iPod touch 3G and iPod nano 5G which will most probably be unveiled at today's Apple event. You can follow our coverage live, but here are rumored product...

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September 8, 2009

Palm Pixi announced (+video)

Palm has officially announced the Palm Pixi on their Facebook page and on palm.com. The Pixi seems like a mass market phone that has many of the attributes of its older sibling, the Palm Pre. Here are the highlights:...

Innergie mCube90 universal charger

Innergie's mCube90 universal charger is tipped to be the smallest in the world, where it can be used either in the car or in the air. Tipping the scales at a travel-friendly 263g while measuring 5” x 2.5” x...

Foldy robot does your laundry right

Are you a lonely bachelor who for the life of you, can't fold your clothes properly? The Foldy robot ought to help you out though, as it will work out commands entered into a computer program while relying on...

Necklace cardiac monitoring system

IMEC recently showed off its prototype cardiac monitoring system that is shaped after an ECG necklace, targeting use as a device that offers long term ambulatory readings in order to obtain a clearer and more accurate picture of a...

Getac PS236 handheld computer

Getac has come up with its latest tough-as-nails handheld known as the PS236. This device ought to satisfy any field-based workforce, featuring the following :- Embedded GPS 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity 3-megapixel camera with autofocus 10-hour battery life...

Timetable idea looks great

Wieden + Kennedy have come up with this fantastic idea of a Timetable, where it features 10 RGB LED panels that are able to divide the meeting into 10 sections. Whenever each panel lights up, a sound will follow,...

World of Warcraft one expensive habit to kick

World of Warcraft is a highly addictive MMORPG as records have shown, and there is always money to be made from this group of gamers. Take Washington State's ReSTART clinic for example - this rehab center has the objective...

Freestyle Navigator 2.0 watch

The Freestyle Navigator 2.0 watch was specially designed to be worn by anybody courtesy of its ‘Free fit technology’ that enables the buckle tongue to be inserted at any point of your choice (wrist size permitting, of course), to...

Facebook for Android

Facebook has finally released a version of its highly popular social networking site for the Android operating system despite having rolled out a trio of versions for the iPhone to date. The Android version will not be a port...

Aiptek PenCam HD Trio

Aiptek has redefined the term mini-camcorders with the PenCam HD Trio, where you can tell by its name that the PenCam HD Trio does high definition video at 30fps, although you won't get full HD but will have to...

Human Universal Load Carrier exoskeleton

Life in the military has just gotten a whole lot more interesting with the Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) exoskeleton. While it won't be as useful as the ones see in G.I. Joe, this li-ion battery-powered exoskeleton ought to...

Snoopy Flying Ace USB hub

Those who love the beagle Snoopy ought to check out the Snoopy Flying Ace USB hub that pays tribute to the late Charles Schultz’ creation, where it comes with a trio of USB 2.0 ports. Unlike other USB hubs...

Energy Star announces new specifications for TVs

Energy Star has recently announced new 4.0 and 5.0 specifications for TVs that will take effect from May 2010 and 2012 onwards, respectively. The implementation of these standards will see users save anywhere from 40% to 65% in electricity...

Dell Inspiron Z family

Dell has released their latest full-featured notebooks that are easy on size, weight and price despite packing in parts that won't disappoint the discerning computer user. The Inspiron 14z and Inspiron 15z will start from $599 upwards, measuring roughtly...

Palm Eos could be out this week

According to TechCrunch, the second webOS-powered smartphone from Palm known as the Eos (codename: Pixie) will be released sometime this week, where its venue of choice would be New York City as part of Fashion Week there. Speculations abound...

Otamatone musical instrument looks weird

Japanese inventor Novmichi Tosa of Maywa Denki demonstrates his latest instrument known as the Otamatone in the video above, where it looks like an extremely cute tadpole while sounding like a theremin. Quirky for sure, but it doesn't look...

Intel Atom N450 and N470 coming soon

Intel will further expand its Atom family with N450 and N470 processors coming out in the first quarter of next year, where the former is tipped to have a clock speed of 1.66GHz while consuming less energy courtesy of...

Sinchun UMPC-501 A

Sinchun of China has released its latest UMPC, the UMPC-501 A that ought to find a home in most pockets considering its 160mm × 95mm × 22mm dimensions that tip the scales at just 350 grams. Features include the...

EVGA InterView 1700 dual display system

Those who find themselves lacking workspace at home will definitely see the EVGA InterView 1700 dual display system as a lifesaver - it merges a couple of rotatable 17" TFT LCD displays into a single unit. These super slim...

AFGT gaming device concept

The AFGT gaming device concept will rely on tactility to enhance the video gaming experience, where it is constructed from touch-sensitive silicon which is able to mimic the terrain in a virtual world in a subtle manner, enabling one...

INQ Mobile Mini 3G from 3

3 of the UK will be making available the entry-level INQ Mobile Mini 3G handset from early next month onwards, retailing for £59.99 on a pre-pay tariff or going for nothing if you happen to sign up for a...

InFocus SP8602 ScreenPlay projector

InFocus's latest SP8602 ScreenPlay projector will target home theater installations as it offers native 1080p resolution to satisfy those who have a penchant for high definition movies. It will rely on Texas Instruments' DLP DarkChip technology with BrilliantColor, Pixelworks'...

Philips GoGear Muse the new flagship

The latest high end portable media player from Philips would be the GoGear Muse which looks rather similar to the more affordable GoGear Aria, although a quick peek at its specifications and features tell you otherwise. Displacing the Opus...

T-Mobile BlackBerry Onyx coming

T-Mobile looks set to offer the BlackBerry Onyx, also known as the Bold 9700, where it has been described as follows. The BlackBerry 'Onyx' sports a premium experience and design with a high-gloss black finish and leather grain detail...

CyberPower Gamer Xtreme series unveiled

CyberPower has taken advantage of the latest Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processor range by overclocking them in their new Gamer Xtreme series which range from 1000 to 5000 model numbers. You can choose from Core i5 750...

webOS firmware 1.2.0 from Sprint

Sprint looks all set to release webOS firmware 1.2.0 for the masses, where some of the updates and enhancements will include :- Enhanced copy feature added to browser and email (shift key + tap and drag to select text)....

Envive 4TB TheaterStation

Envive is offering a bunch of streaming content servers known as TheaterStation, enabling clients to stream both audio and video to multiple locations. Their latest 4TB TheaterStation will feature Western Digital's line of green hard drives to further save...

ASUS UL Series notebooks announced

ASUS has clearly given itself to the Intel CULV processor cause by enlarging the UL series family with new notebooks which measure a relatively thin 1" while boasting a lightweight aluminum chassis that makes it a whole lot easier...

iPod nano 5G skins leaked

Best Buy (accident or by design) did let loose some of Apple's plans for tomorrow by uploading some products for yet-to-be-released iPods, offering cases from Belkin and Griffin that cater to the iPod nano 5G and iPod touch 3G....

NEC NP110 and NP215 projectors

NEC has released two more projectors - the NP110 and NP215 models that will further expand the NP Value Series family. Both of these were specially designed to be a snap to tote around, making it perfect for folks...

Netgear Digital Entertainer Live

Netgear's latest set-top box would be their Digital Entertainer Live that offers 720p HD support although it lacks a hard drive and built-in wireless connectivity, requiring you to still remain tethered to a wired lifestyle through the use of...

Solar vest juices up cellphones on the go

Boda Boda operators will soon wear solar vests on their rides that harnesses the power of the sun to keep cellphones recharged. Boda Boda operators is not a mobile carrier, but bicycle riders that ferry passengers from main roads...

Dell Inspiron XPS 8000 gallery

We brought you news of the Dell Inspiron XPS 8000 earlier this morning, but here's a photo gallery for you to further delve into what Dell's latest offerings look like physically. Specifications-wise, the Dell Inspiron XPS 8000 will be...

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Solar plant will power 3 million homes (in China)

St George solar farm, credit: CFBSr Solar plants are popping like mushrooms after a rainy day right now, but this is a huge one. US-based First Solar will build a 2000 MegaWatt solar plant in China that will power three...

Orange and T-Mobile merger to seduce Apple? (UK)

The Daily Telegraph reports that Orange and T-Mobile U.K are contemplating merging to become the "best 3G network" (…bla bla bla) in the UK. The end goal: to make it irresistible for Apple to work with the combined T-Orange...

Upcoming console: SexBox

Not actual product ;) Silicon Xtal has filed a patent for an adult-oriented game console called SexBox. Read the info from the Trademark Office: Video Gaming System Console comprised of computer hardware with unique user controls which plays interactive...

Samsung I5700 Galaxy Lite appears in video

Approved recently by the FCC, the Samsung I5700 Galaxy Lite makes an appearance in this video. It looks like the Samsung I5700 is running with Android 1.5 and the plain vanilla Android user interface, although Samsung might customize it down...

Sprint shaves another $100 on the Palm Pre, in service credit

Sprint is making an extra effort to appeal to Pre potential buyers by throwing a $100 service credit for those who switch their number to Sprint and get a Palm Pre (with a contract). This does not apply to existing...

Infinite Zoom on PS3 (fun to watch video!)

Check this out: this video demonstrates an infinite zoom on the PS3. The goal is to organize the content in deep layers that could be zoomed in and out in a seamless way. From what we can tell, this is...

Dell releases Inspiron XPS 8000

Dell has been working on a pair of new desktop PCs for enthusiasts powered by Intel's new Lynnfield architecture. At $800 The XPS 8000 is the more affordable one and provides enough muscles to be comfortable with media applications...

CyberLink MediaShow 5 adds GPU-assisted facial recognition

CyberLink are big GPU fans who are already using the GPU to compress videos faster. Today they have announced MediaShow 5, a media manager that comes with a GPU-accelerated facial recognition. Typically, some image processing is required to determine...

Vringo and Marvel To Launch Video Ringtones Portal

Vringo and Marvel partnered to create mobile video ringtones based on the famous library of Super Heroes. Today, they launched a storefront and web-based editing platform http://vringo.marvel.com where fans can buy movie clips or create their own using Marvels'...

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Grundig offers USB recording

Grundig could possibly stumble upon the next big thing - a TiVo replacement. Several of its TV models will see the incorporation of USB-recording technology, where any standard USB flash drive or external hard drive can be used as...

USB Posture Alert Reminder

We wonder which is more useful - the USB Mosquito Repellent or this, the USB Posture Alert Reminder? We suppose the latter will be more annoying, and won't do much whenever your boss sneaks up on you behind. Ultrasonic...

Nautiz X7 PDA goes rugged

What do you think of rugged, tough gizmos? They're mostly uber expensive and don't really contain all the latest technology, although the Nautiz X7 PDA begs to differ. This IP67-rated device comes with a speedy 806MHz processor and runs...

Pretec SSD self-destructs data

Pretec has come up with a new kind of SSD that supposedly self-destructs data within in a speedy and efficient manner, targeting it for military and secret service use. The patented technology used takes all of just 0.1 seconds...

USB mosquito repellent dongle

The USB port is one of the more nifty ports there are on any computer, and here's yet another use - the USB mosquito repellent dongle. No idea on whether this device actually works as advertised or not, but...

Netronix EB900 in the works

Word has it that Netronix is currently working on its EB900 e-book reader that is tipped to see action sometime in Q1 2010, just months after the EB-600 and EB-500 readers themseleves were spotted at Computex. What will this...

Game Boy hard drive case mod

The classic Game Boy has suffered yet another indignation by having its innards removed only to hold a hard drive. Well, perhaps the owner might want to resurrect its glory days by holding some classic Game Boy ROMs as...

Hi-Grade Notino W5900 range notebooks

You know something's wrong with the world when notebooks are treated like clothes, with the Hi-Grade Notino W5900 range being described as comprising of "customised laptops to complete this season's looks. Found the dress, found the shoes and the...

Solar Road Panel coming soon

The US Department of Transportation has given Idaho-based Solar Roadways a cool $100,000 to come up with a working prototype of their Solar Road Panel, where the asphalt doesn't just sit there all day long, growing potholes in the...

Eye Stick helps the blind

Check out designer Wonjune Song's Eye Stick concept - it is a walking stick with a twist as it comes with a sensor lens at the bottom which is capable of picking up location bearings, coming in handy whenever...

APSI C100 personal navigation system

APSI has released its latest personal navigation system device known as the C100, where it will be equipped with a GPS cradle alongside A/V connectivity while carrying the functionality of a slide-out touchscreen display portable media player. Physical controls...

Coffeepadmachine HK20 gets LCD display

The Coffeepadmachine HK20 is one luxury coffee machine that comes with an LCD display to help turn your coffee making sessions into something more user-friendly. In fact, it even features a digital taste selector, a special coffee brewing system...

Nokia X6 could come without music

Nokia's recently announced X6 is tipped to be released sometime in Q4 this year for €450 before taxes and subsidies, where it will also be accompanied by a Nokia Comes With Music subscription. Word is circulating now that there...

HTC Tattoo announced

HTC's next handset is the HTC Tattoo which will run on Google's Android operating system, where it will be equipped with the following pretty standard specifications :- Qualcomm MSM7225 528MHz processor 512MB ROM 256MB RAM 2.8" touchscreen LCD display...

Asus Designo MS Series LCD monitors

Asus has just rolled out the Designo MS Series LCD monitors that will comprise of the MS246, 236, 227, 226 and 202 models, where all of them are touted to offer a perfect combination of exceptional style and image...

Kohjinsha PM series UMID

Kohjinsha has done away with the swiveling touchscreen design for their new PM series UMID. This clamshell device is a rebranded model of a lower specification UMID mbook M1 device, where $645 thereabouts will net you an Intel Atom...

DP2000 pico projector

The DP2000 is a pico projector that is powered by the Window CE operating system, and hails from a factory in China. Interestingly enough, it even comes with a mousepad that allows you to control its operating system, while...

Sony Ericsson Aino and Satio coming this October

Folks living in the UK will be pleased to know that Sony Ericsson will be releasing their Aino and Satio cellphones on the 7th next month through an event, although they have yet to unveil the price details for...

Hot-T Wand

One of tea connoisseurs' first lessons would be to get the water temperature right whenever they brew a pot of their favorite leaves, and it would greatly help their cause if the Hot-T Wand concept was actually realized. This...

Acer HX2000 LCD monitor

Acer is off the mark with a couple of new monitors for home users, with the HX2000 taking the lead. This 20" LCD monitor comes with a resolution count of 1,600 x 900, a 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 300cd/m2 brightness...

September 7, 2009

Intel Core i7-870 and Core i7-750 benchmarks unleashed

Benchmarks of the new Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors built upon the Lynnfield architecture have started to be published right after Intel's official announcement. For those who don't care much about the technical details, the Lynnfield architecture...

The ORB Bluetooth headset

Most Bluetooth headsets doesn't look as though they are part of an extension of your body, but the ORB clearly changes things by making you look as though you were the most futuristic lady at the office. Designed and...

Spiderbot shoots webs and more

The Spiderbot is one engineering marvel, and it doesn't need to be bitten by a radioactive spider to boot in order to obtain web-shooting capability as well as the ability to stick to surfaces. No idea on whether this...

Motion Sensing 360 Tetris Game

Here's Tetris with a literal twist - the Motion Sensing 360 Tetris Game requires you to turn and tile the handheld device in the direction that you want in order to remove lines. It does add to the fun...

GoGirl when you just gotta go

Ever got stuck in rush hour traffic and have a full bladder that is just waiting to explode? The GoGirl "female urination device" (FUD) is washable and reusable, allowing you to take a leak just about anywhere you are,...

Kinesis K3 Charger

Forget about hybrid - the Kinesis K3 Charger is a tribrid device that comprises of 3 parts - a solar charger, a wind generator and a plain battery charger. This is interesting as it doesn't matter whether there is...

Scratch and Scroll mousepad

Just how many ways can a mousepad be designed? Community-powered product design site Quirky decided that their version of the mousepad will allow you to write on it, similar to your little one's toys that come with dry-write erasable...

Medion Akoya Mini 1315 gets touchscreen

The Medion Akoya Mini 1315 is virtually the MSI Wind U120, save for the fact that it comes with a touchscreen display of 11.6" compared to the Wind U120's non-touchscreen 12.1" screen. Apart from that, everything else about the...

Kuki released for Acer Aspire One netbooks

Kuki is a Linux distribution that was specially developed for Acer Aspire One's line of netbooks, and is currently in version 2.8 at time of publishing. This build was specially developed on a configured version of the Linux 2.6.31-RC7...

Fire-breathing dragon boat

Check out this whacked out animatronic fire-breathing dragon boat that is currently on display at the ongoing Aqua Metropolis festival in Osaka. Dubbed “Lucky Dragon”, we doubt anyone would think of themselves as lucky when placed in line of...

Snow Leopard could make Mac a DVR

Snow Leopard’s latest QuickTime X upgrade will boast screen recording which could potentially turn your Mac into a DVR, where anything and everything that happens on the screen can be captured and transferred over to your iPhone or iPod...

Huawei E5 turns 3G into Wi-Fi signals

Huawei has released their E5 device that is able to enable a variety of Wi-Fi-enabled devices to access the Internet through a solitary 3G network connection. Its specifications include :- Wi-Fi 802.11b/g WAPI HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS 2100 MHz EDGE/GPRS/GSM 1900/1800/900/850 MHz...

HP notebooks leak

There's been a news leak on new notebooks from HP, where the Pavilion dv8 leads the way with its use of Intel's mobile Core i7 processor, accompanied by an 18.4" display, a Blu-ray drive, 4GB RAM and a 640GB...

Navigon iPhone car kit

Navigon has prepared itself to roll out an iPhone car kit complete with charging capabilities sometime this October, where it will make sure your iPhone is well within your view as you drive around in an unfamiliar place, while...

iStation T4 portable media player

The iStation T4 will replace its predecessor, aptly known as the T3, where this portable media player will retain its 4.3" touchscreen display at 480 x 272 resolution albeit without any mention of High Definition video support despite carrying...

Container Scan probe concept

The Container Scan probe concept is a device that attempts to pick up the presence of bio-organism threats in a shipping container without having to open it up, speeding up the screening process while reducing potential risks. It would...

Philips Cushionspeaker Laptop Stand

Are you one who works with a laptop most of the time wherever you go, making the "lap" part of the word "laptop" ring true each time it is booted? The Philips Cushionspeaker Laptop Stand ought to give you...

iphome MINI A1302

Guess it is a general rule of thumb NOT being able to spell properly if you're going to clone a handset - take the iphome MINI A1302, for example, going pretty much the same way as NOKLA clones. This...

HTC Touch HD2 coming

Word has it that the HTC Touch HD2 will be appearing pretty soon, where it will ditch the Windows Mobile platform for Google's Android instead - something most people would welcome. On the rumor mill as well, the Touch...

HTC Kaiser runs on Android

Someone has taken the HTC Kaiser, also known as the AT&T Tilt, to load Google's Android operating system with Windows Mobile 6.5 running in the background. What do we mean by that? Well, it takes a fairly in-depth know-how...

Samsung S5500E Lydford eco-friendly phone

Samsung's latest green effort would be the S5500E Lydford eco-friendly phone, where this slider is made completely out of recycled materials, where you will even find the packaging to be recycled. It features an alarm that lets you know...

Thermaltake Element Q mini-ITX case

Folks who love building their own computers will find the Thermaltake Element Q mini-ITX case pretty handy if they want something with a small footprint and yet is able to handle Intel’s Atom and Nvidia’s ION platforms. After all,...

MDO S812 HTC Magic clone

The MDO S812 HTC Magic clone should be very different from the rest as this one does not only copy the Magic's physical looks, it also runs on Google Android instead of Windows Mobile like how the other clones...

Sony BRAVIA ZX5 announced

Sony has announced their latest BRAVIA ZX5 today, offering a wireless HDTV to the masses in Japan that runs on the 60GHz spectrum in order to ferry content from a separate TV Station hub to the set. This is...

Commodore 64 titles on the iPhone

Fans of the Commodore 64 platform will be pleased to note that they will be able to see games on the iPhone in due time after the developer made some changes to align it with Apple's SDK. This means...

MSI AE2400 all-in-one PC

MSI has released its latest AE2400 all-in-one PC which ironically runs on Windows 7 without the operating system being made available to the masses just yet. That's right, this 24" machine boasts a full HD resolution display, and will...

Lady Gaga gets own headphones line

Are musicians and artistes these days more desperate for money, or are they just better businesspeople? You decide with Lady Gaga teaming up with Monster Cable and Dr. Dre to release her own signature line of headphones, where they...

Palm Pre to get price cut

The Palm Pre might have gotten everyone excited when it was first announced, but disappointingly, sales of the smartphone didn't really take off in a stellar fashion as most would've liked to see. Well, good news for those who...

RAmos Q25L portable media player

RAmos' latest portable media player, the Q25L will be heading towards the domestic China market, where it will offer the following rather respectable specifications :- 3" WQVGA 400 × 240 touchscreen display G-sensor Flash user interface Voice recording capability...

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Asus eBook with dual-color displays for $165

Here's the eBook from Asus: called called eee-Book it has two color displays and lets you flip the pages like you would on a real book. It is also possible to browse the web on one of the displays....

Hyundai ix-Metro hybrid car concept

We're covered IFA in Berlin, but somewhere else in Germany (Frankfurt) Hyundai was showing a hybrid car concept that emits only 80grams of CO2 per km, which is half of the 160g/km that cars output on average in Europe....

Nokia tests its LTE Modem

Nokia has announced that it is testing its RD-3 modem, the first one to use the LTE (long term evolution) next-generation wireless protocol that can reach a *theoretical* peak download speed of 326Mbps (versus 14.4Mbps for today’s best networks)....

Spotify for S60 (video)

Now that Spotify is available for iPhone and Android, what about S60 users? Well, check out the video it shows how the app runs on the Nokia N Series. The final application won't be available for a while, but if...

Monopoly City Streets, powered by Google Maps

There's no need to present Monopoly, but did you know that the upcoming online version names Monopoly City Streets is the result of a collaboration between Google and Hasbro? It will be possible to use Google Maps as the...

Designo MS monitors by Asus

Asus has launched Designo MS, a line of ultra-slim monitors (0.64") that comes in five diagonal sizes: 20, 21.5, 22, 23 and 23.6 inches. According to Asus, the design concept comes from binary numbers and various design elements uses '0'...

LG Etna phone runs on Android

The LG Etna was spotted at IFA: it is the first Android-powered phone from LG and was presented in the Vodaphone booth. There's was little information on the device at the show, but it's obvious that it has a...

 
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