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Paul McCartney To Play A Secret Show In NYC? Good Charlotte Tour With Justi
2007-06-13 15:50:00 Will Paul McCartney play a secret show at New York City?s Highline Ballroom this evening? Looks like it. A limited number of free wristbands will be given away at the box office today and five pairs of tickets are up for grabs via Paul?s web site. Good Charlotte will spend the summer touring ... More About: Play , Show , Tour , Secret
Power Camping: Eureka N!ergy Tent Keeps Your Gadgets Charged While Camping
2007-06-13 15:48:00 Despite it’s annoying name, the N!ergy tent has good intentions. It comes with three 12V outlets that keep your gadgets juiced while you’re roughing it in the great outdoors. You’ll need the E! Power Pak (an extra $50) to power the tent, but once you’re up and running you can ... More About: Gadgets , Camping , Eureka , While
Peripherals: MacTruck Laptop Case for Clumsy Apple Fanboys
2007-06-13 15:46:00 So, Lord Steve of Jobsworth carries his Lenovo in leather does he? Cough. I reckon he’s more likely to use this, the MacTruck case (not that I am saying that you are clumsy, your Lordship, oh no, I am waiting for a SF ballet company to debut Black Turtleneck, the story of ... More About: Apple , Laptop , Peripherals , Case , Peripheral
Samsung?s Bordeaux PAVV LCDs: 17,000:1 contrast and ACAP
2007-06-13 14:25:00 Filed under: HDTV Hot on the heels of their PAVV plasmas come three new PAVV LCDs. The 40-, 46-, and 52-inch models all bring a 1080p resolution to the game with 3x HDMIs and a sweet 17,000:1 contrast — barely nudging out the trio of Bordeaux LCDs unveiled back in March. These ... More About: Samsung , Contrast
Non-robotic ?X-Finger? replaces lost digits
2007-06-13 14:25:00 Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Wearables An inventor with no medical background looks to have already made quite a name for himself with his X-Fi nger prosthetic device, which gives folks that have lost fingers a full range of motion without relying on robotics. To control the device, the wearer simply pushes against a lever ... More About: Lost , Robotic , Finger , Lace
BioHazard: Resident Evil Figures To Cuddle, Snuggle
2007-06-13 14:24:00 Resident Evil figures as a concept, they’re not news. Been around for a while. These ones in particular, though, they’re new, and part of NECA’s second series of toys commemorating the franchise’s 10th birthday. So here, go on, have a look at them. Very gruesome. Not safe for small children, then, but ... More About: Guide , Figures , Resident Evil , Azar
Kohjinsha?s K600 gets an Intel A100 and DMB TV
2007-06-13 14:17:00 There was a time (about 3 months) when these 7-inch ultraportables from Kohjinsha were all the rage in ultra-portable circles. Now however, we’ve got a $600 VIA’s NanoBook coming out in an endless stream of OEM offerings on top of that supposed $200 Eee PC from ASUS. Hell, even ... More About: Intel , Engadget
Pics and specs of Dell?s unannounced Inspirons: HHDs, Blu-ray, and RAID?
2007-06-13 14:17:00 Filed under: Laptops Attention Wal-Mart shoppers, we’ve got pics-a-plenty from Dell ’s new Inspiron lineup. Better yet, French forum lesDelliens proclaims to have the specs on not only the 1520, 1521, 1720, and 1721 already churning in the rumor mill, but also on a new 14.1-inch 1420. Everything certainly looks kosher but ... More About: Iron , Specs , Raid
WoW: Children Make The Best Game Design Teachers
2007-06-13 14:16:00 Kids are great. Really. Just listen to Blizzard’s Rob Pardo, who led the World of Warcraft design team, discussing what he’s learned by watching his 7 year-old daughter (a level 54 Warlock) game: Playing games with my daughter is great because it really allows me to see what is fundamentally fun about ... More About: Design , Children , Game , Make , Game Design
Best Graphics To Go: New NVIDIA 8700M GT Rendering Looks Better Than Xbox 3
2007-06-13 14:15:00 NVIDIA has just released their new top of the line GeForce 8700M GT, just in time to remind you that no matter how cool your new MacBook Pro or Sony VAIO are, you are not the King of the Hill anymore. Not only that: NVIDIA says that now your Xbox 360’s graphics ... More About: Graphics , Bett , Ender , Look
Engadget Mobile keeps the giveaways going with Sanyo M1
2007-06-12 22:13:00 Filed under: Announcements Incredibly, Engadget Mobile ’s still celebrating its glorious relaunch — and why shouldn’t it? Celebrations mean giveaways, and today, “giveaway” means a shiny new Sanyo M1 for Sprint. Equipped with a full gig of onboard storage, the M1’s pretty much a music fan’s dream, so why not take a crack ... More About: Phones , Giveaways
HTC Touch to launch first in Taiwan, US bound by year?s end
2007-06-12 22:12:00 Filed under: Cellphones Good news for those of you in Taiwan (and America, too) who can’t wait to get acquainted with HTC’s Touch , as its creator has reportedly announced that it will be deployed shortly in its “home base,” with an American launch to go down before the dawn of 2008. Peter Chou, ... More About: Launch , Bound , Ouch
Wildcharge: Wireless Gadget Charging Makes World Debut July 9
2007-06-12 22:11:00 Remember those WildCharge wireless chargers we played with back at CES? They’re almost here. You’ll be able to get one July 9. Thoughts of hand cancer aside, the way these WildChargers work would require a couple of physics classes to completely understand. The layman’s explanation is that it uses inductive charging?the type ... More About: Wireless , World , Gadget , Less
IPhone Non-News: Andre the Giant Selected as New Hand Model for iPhone
2007-06-12 22:11:00 Hello, I am the Brute Squad. And this is my friend Patsy. Yes, I know that you are sick about Apple news by now. I would be too, if I wasn’t a spokesperson for Apple Inc. See, a few months ago Patsy was the hand model for the iPhone money shots. But ... More About: News , Iphone , Model , Andre , Giant
Is This For Real?: Playing with Augmented Reality
2007-06-12 22:10:00 Sure, you’re thinking, “I already play Augmented Real ity . It’s called relating to the people I work with on a daily basis”. Well, supposedly this is way more fun than that. Augmented Reality, or AR, is what some people are calling the games that mix in the virtual world with physical reality. ... More About: Guide , Ality
Leopard dock resembles Sun?s Project Looking Glass?
2007-06-12 22:10:00 Filed under: Desktops, Laptops While yesterday’s WWDC may have been relatively uneventful for those keeping an eye out for hardware refreshes, Steve made sure he showed off the desktop of Leopard in as much detail as possible. Interestingly, the newfangled dock he managed to brag about may have looked a tad familiar, ... More About: Project , Dock , Glass , Look
Kensington launches Ci Lifestyle Collection of input peripherals
2007-06-12 22:09:00 Filed under: Desktops, Peripheral s Just months after Philips went nuts and introduced a plethora of new input peripherals, Kensington is pulling a similar move by launching its colorful Ci Lifestyle Collection of wireless mice and keyboards. Each device was designed to be as thin as comfortably possible, sport advanced power saving ... More About: Engadget
History Is Cool!: This Day in Gaming, June 12th
2007-06-12 22:08:00 1998: Capcom, Konami, Namco, Sony, and Square file a lawsuit against a Tokyo game shop for selling used games. Having failed a campaign to make resale of games illegal, they now prefer to supervise the resale of games. Because when you buy something, it’s not yours to sell. And you should know ... More About: Gaming , History , June , Cool , Guide
Control4?s Home Controller HC-300 outputs GUI in HD
2007-06-12 22:08:00 Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment For those looking to make the leap to home automation whilst making sure that elegance is taken into account, Control4 is hoping its newfangled Home Controller HC-300 will fit the bill. The relatively low-cost IP-based home controller offers up a multitude of serial, infrared, and video sensing ... More About: Engadget , Troll , Roller
Beta, Beta: Safari for Windows, Bugs-a-Plenty
2007-06-12 22:07:00 Now it makes sense why Apple released Safari for Window s . Steve must love his Windows security jokes so much that he decided Apple should create a browser that exploits them even more. Currently only six bugs have been found. Four involving Safari crashing & two that allow remote code to ... More About: Beta , Bugs
CSR intros multi-microphone Bluetooth headset technology
2007-06-11 16:29:00 Filed under: Cellphones, Wireless The same folks bringing us the ultra sensitive Bluetooth / GPS hybrid chip are also looking to improve voice quality on vanilla Bluetooth headsets, and the firm has now collaborated with Dynamic Hearing to offer up a multi-microphone configuration. Available on the company’s BlueCore-Multimedia platform, this VoiceField ... More About: Technology , Microphone , Phones , Headset
Education: Cheetahs, Pumas and Tigers, Oh My: The Two-Minute OS X History P
2007-06-11 16:28:00 Later today we’ll find out what (if any) new secret features made it into Apple’s latest kitty?hopefully a few from our list?in addition to everything we already know. But there were past times, darker times, in the history of OS X?we didn’t always have widgets, Expose, or that rock-solid stability ... More About: Education , History , Tigers , Hist , Tiger
Storage Bump: Western Digital My Book Hard Drives Make the Jump to 1.5TB
2007-06-11 16:25:00 Western Digital is kicking its My Book line of external hard drives to 1.5TB this morning. The drives can be used for anything from back up to additional storage and have various methods of connecting to your PC/Mac ranging from eSATA to USB 2.0 (depending on the model). WD also ... More About: Storage , Hard , Bump , Hard drives
Senator Palpatine: SCEE Boss On 20 & 80GB Models For Europe
2007-06-11 16:24:00 With one million PS3s out in the wild, and over two million games sold, SCEE boss David Reeves is in a buoyant mood. And when he’s buoyant, he’s talkative, especially when it comes to the subject of the 20 and 80GB models of the PS3. And how neither are likely to ... More About: Europe , Models , Boss , Senator , Senat
Philips preparing assault on Apple TV
2007-06-11 15:14:00 Filed under: Home Entertainment Now this is Interesting. According to TrustedReviews, Euro-powerhouse Philips was showing off this dedicated media streamer at Computex last week. The brushed aluminum enclosure packs HDMI and optical audio outs for your home entertainment rig and a 40GB disk which can be expanded via USB 2.0. Unfortunately, neither ... More About: Apple , Assault , Hili , Saul
New Palms And Blackberry: What You Missed Last Weekend
2007-06-11 15:13:00 A ton happened last weekend. So don’t miss these stories: We think we scored intel on the Blackberry Pearl 2 and Palm Treo 800W. Oh, and there’s a lot of buzz about a Palm Gandolf. We made a little prediction. And those new Macbook Pros were 3D benchmarked. The world doesn’t stop for you ... More About: Weekend , Palms , Lack
Gadgets: Porsche P?7911 Design Multihammer Power Drill - the Apostrophe is
2007-06-11 15:13:00 Toasters, kettles, sunglasses, coffee makers, cellphones - now add drills to the endless list of things made by Porsche that don’t have five wheels and go “Vroom!”. They’ve got into bed with german tool company Metabo and have come up with an (admittedly) super-sexy drill that is made of carbon ... More About: Design , Power , Gadgets , Hammer
More Santa Rosa Goodies: Sony Reveals Hidden Stash of VAIO CR Santa Rosa No
2007-06-11 15:04:00 If Sony ’s last crop of notebooks proved to be too rich for your blood, their new VAIO CR series might be what you’re looking for. For starters, they’re based on Intel’s Santa Rosa platform, so we’re talking the latest tech here. They have 14.1-inch (WXGA) screens, which means you ... More About: Santa Rosa , Vaio , Hidden
Camera Shutter Life Expectancy Database: feel free to chime in
2007-06-11 14:57:00 Filed under: Digital Camera s We’ve seen all sorts of unscientific testing with regard to digital cameras, and while getting your facts straight about megapixels and dust-sensor effectiveness is just dandy, how’s about knowing how many clicks your trusty shooter has left? An online database has apparently been created to track this ... More About: Life , Digital Cameras , Free , Database
Darfon?s Bluetooth keypad is bigger than your cellphone
More articles from this author:2007-06-11 14:56:00 Filed under: Cellphone s, Peripherals, Wireless Computex is over but we couldn’t just walk away without giving you a peep at this Bluetooth keypad from Darfon. The idea here is simple yet blissfully absurd: wear the device as a lanyard to dial calls while your cellphone remains tucked away in your man-bag or she-sack. ... More About: Phones , Keypad 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



