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iPod speaker that doubles as pool toy
2008-05-27 23:37:00 High-quality audio may be going the way of the endangered Fat Three-Ridge Mussel, but this clam-like floating speaker at least promises to revive any poolside party should conversation begin to dwindle. Floating wireless speaker is waterproof. (Credit: 7Gadgets) The Weatherproof Submersible Wireless Speaker from Grace Audio is…exactly that. The … More About: Ipod , Pool
Solar-powered iPhone on the way?
2008-05-27 17:37:00 Apple has taken a shine to using solar cells in its mobile devices. A patent application, unearthered by MacRumors.com, describes technology to integrate solar cells into portable devices. The named inventors of the patent application are Apple employees, some of whom are iPod engineers. Images from an Apple patent … More About: Iphone , Solar
HTC Touch Dual in Best Buy stores this weekend
2008-05-23 23:08:00 HTC Touch Dual (Credit: HTC) While you’re out buying goods for your Memorial Day barbecue, why not swing by Best Buy and pick up a HTC Touch Dual? Yes, the Touch Dual will be available in stores and online starting this weekend for a nice chunk of change–$549 … More About: Weekend , Stores
Sony plans to boost production of ultra-thin TVs
2008-05-22 19:39:00 (Credit: Sony ) That recent report questioning the longevity of Sony’s OLED television displays apparently has done little to deter the company’s headlong rush into the new technology. The company is reportedly spending $210 million to manufacture medium to large versions of the paper-thin displays in fiscal 2009, according … More About: Ultra , Plans , Production , Boost
WD's new external hard drives: More data that takes less space on the go
2008-05-22 16:39:00 WD's My Passport Studio series might be the most compact 2.5" external hard drive to date. (Credit: WD) I recently reviewed the OWC Mercury and SimpleTech’s Signature Mini external hard drives. I liked the OWC Mercury for its versatility in connections and its top-of-the-market storage … More About: Space , Data , Hard , Hard drives , External Hard Drives
Is ESPN's new Wi-Fi universal remote the ultimate?
2008-05-22 07:34:00 ESPN brings its venerable brand to consumer electronics. (Credit: espnremote.com) We got an e-mail Tuesday announcing that ESPN’s Wi-Fi remote was going on sale just in time for Father’s Day. The remote is simply called ESPN The Ultimate Remote , which shouldn’t be confused with another heady … More About: Universal
HP introduces new 'green' label for products
2008-05-22 07:34:00 Sure, recycled paper is nice, but what about feeding it through a recycled printer? Not as in refurbished and resold, but a new Deskjet that is composed of 83 percent recycled plastic. Hewlett-Packard is introducing a new green-focused label for some of its peripherals, and one of the first items … More About: Products , Green , Label
Denon goes after Bose with the AH-NC732 noise-canceling headphones
2008-05-22 07:34:00 The Denon AH-NC732 noise-canceling headphones, with accessories (Credit: Denon) Denon entered the headphone game just last year, but for a freshman competitor, the company had a lot to offer. Most of the models we auditioned–both full-size home headphones and travel-friendly in-ear models–ranged from good to excellent. Now the company … More About: Headphones , Noise
Apple, CBS sued over 'Mighty Mouse' device
2008-05-22 07:34:00 A computer peripheral maker filed suit against Apple and CBS on Tuesday, claiming the companies are infringing on its trademark for the “Mighty Mouse ” device. (Credit: Apple) Maryland-based Man & Machine says it was selling its chemical-resistant and waterproof mouse to hospitals a year before Apple sold its single-button mouse … More About: Device , Sued
Mino among sharks: New Flip camcorder coming
2008-05-22 07:34:00 A blown up shot of the Mino as it appears in the B&H catalog. (Credit: B&H) Hot on the heels of the launch of Creative’s new budget video camera, a reader tipped us off to take a look at a little item in B&H’ … More About: Camcorder , Flip
Logitech unleashes Pure-Fi Mobile Bluetooth speakers
2008-05-22 07:34:00 The Logitech Pure -Fi Mobile : Bluetooth speaker with rechargeable battery (Credit: Logitech) As it’s moved beyond PC speaker systems, Logitech has produced some of the better “cheap but good” iPod speakers we’ve seen in recent years. And now the company is adding a portable Bluetooth speaker to its lineup. The Logitech Pure-Fi Mobile boasts four 2-inch speaker drivers–two ... More About: Speakers
Look out, Apple TV: The $100 Netflix Player has arrived
2008-05-22 07:34:00 The straightforward interface of the Roku Netflix Player (Credit: CNET) The Netflix box is finally a reality. The Netflix Player by Roku is the first product that allows subscribers to have movies and TV shows from the service’s Instant Viewing feature (aka “Watch Now”) to be streamed directly to their TV screen. Previously, Instant Viewing was available only ... More About: Apple
Best Buy challenges FCC over analog TV sales penalty
2008-05-22 07:34:00 The Federal Communications Commission says Best Buy and other retailers must pay more than $3 million in fines for selling analog TVs without labels that explain the sets won’t work after the digital TV switchover next February. In a 41-page legal document filed last week (and dug up by Ars Technica), … More About: Sales , Analog , Penalty
Denon goes after Bose with the AH-NC732 noise-canceling headphones
2008-05-22 01:23:00 The Denon AH-NC732 noise-canceling headphones, with accessories (Credit: Denon) Denon entered the headphone game just last year, but for a freshman competitor, the company had a lot to offer. Most of the models we auditioned–both full-size home headphones and travel-friendly in-ear models–ranged from good to excellent. Now the company … More About: Headphones , Noise
Madden 09 Limited Edition PSP
2008-05-22 01:23:00 (Credit: Sony) We’ve had quite a few variations of the PSP over the years: the original, the Jak & Daxter,and Star Wars versions. Nothing, however has been geared towards diehard sports fans, until now. Sony plans to launch yet another PSP. This one is for all the Madden fans…. More About: Limited , Edition
Apple, CBS sued over 'Mighty Mouse' device
2008-05-21 22:21:00 A computer peripheral maker filed suit against Apple and CBS on Tuesday, claiming the companies are infringing on its trademark for the “Mighty Mouse ” device. (Credit: Apple) Maryland-based Man & Machine says it was selling its chemical-resistant and waterproof mouse to hospitals a year before Apple sold its single-button mouse … More About: Device , Sued
Mino among sharks: New Flip camcorder coming
2008-05-21 22:21:00 A blown up shot of the Mino as it appears in the B&H catalog. (Credit: B&H) Hot on the heels of the launch of Creative’s new budget video camera, a reader tipped us off to take a look at a little item in B&H’ … More About: Camcorder , Flip
Logitech unleashes Pure-Fi Mobile Bluetooth speakers
2008-05-21 22:21:00 The Logitech Pure -Fi Mobile : Bluetooth speaker with rechargeable battery (Credit: Logitech) As it’s moved beyond PC speaker systems, Logitech has produced some of the better “cheap but good” iPod speakers we’ve seen in recent years. And now the company is adding a portable Bluetooth speaker to its lineup. The Logitech Pure-Fi Mobile boasts four 2-inch speaker drivers–two ... More About: Speakers
Is ESPN's new Wi-Fi universal remote the ultimate?
2008-05-21 22:21:00 ESPN brings its venerable brand to consumer electronics. (Credit: espnremote.com) We got an e-mail Tuesday announcing that ESPN’s Wi-Fi remote was going on sale just in time for Father’s Day. The remote is simply called ESPN The Ultimate Remote , which shouldn’t be confused with another heady … More About: Universal
Look out, Apple TV: The $100 Netflix Player has arrived
2008-05-21 22:21:00 The straightforward interface of the Roku Netflix Player (Credit: CNET) The Netflix box is finally a reality. The Netflix Player by Roku is the first product that allows subscribers to have movies and TV shows from the service’s Instant Viewing feature (aka “Watch Now”) to be streamed directly to their TV screen. Previously, Instant Viewing was available only ... More About: Apple
Best Buy challenges FCC over analog TV sales penalty
2008-05-21 22:21:00 The Federal Communications Commission says Best Buy and other retailers must pay more than $3 million in fines for selling analog TVs without labels that explain the sets won’t work after the digital TV switchover next February. In a 41-page legal document filed last week (and dug up by Ars Technica), … More About: Sales , Analog , Penalty
T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Scarlet hits store shelves
2008-05-21 22:21:00 T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Scarlet (Credit: T-Mobile ) If you’re not a fan of the color purple, how about scarlet? Today, T-Mobile announced the immediate retail availability of the T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Scarlet. It’s pretty much like the original T-Mobile Sidekick Slide, except, you guessed it; it has scarlet accents … More About: Store , Hits
Two 'Metal Gear Solid 4' PS3 bundles are arriving in June?but only one's a
2008-05-21 22:21:00 The less expensive bundle (right) is the far better deal (Credit: CNET) By most accounts, the release of Grand Theft Auto IV helped move quite a few game consoles–both Xbox 360s and PlayStation 3s–in the past few weeks. But there’s another four–Metal Gear Solid 4–that’s eagerly anticipated by many gamers as well. No, MGS4 isn’t going to ... More About: June , Metal Gear Solid 4
Look out, Apple TV: The $100 Netflix Player has arrived
2008-05-20 06:57:00 The straightforward interface of the Roku Netflix Player (Credit: CNET) The Netflix box is finally a reality. The Netflix Player by Roku is the first product that allows subscribers to have movies and TV shows from the service’s Instant Viewing feature (aka “Watch Now”) to be streamed directly to their TV screen. Previously, Instant Viewing was available only ... More About: Apple
Best Buy challenges FCC over analog TV sales penalty
2008-05-20 00:54:00 The FCC says Best Buy and other retailers must pay more than $3 million in fines for selling analog TVs without labels that explain the sets won’t work after the digital TV switchover next February. In a 41-page legal document filed last week (and dug up by Ars Technica), … More About: Sales , Analog , Penalty
Two 'Metal Gear Solid 4' PS3 bundles are arriving in June?but only one's a
2008-05-20 00:54:00 The less expensive bundle (right) is the far better deal (Credit: CNET) By most accounts, the release of Grand Theft Auto IV helped move quite a few game consoles–both Xbox 360s and PlayStation 3s–in the past few weeks. But there’s another four–Metal Gear Solid 4–that’s eagerly anticipated by many gamers as well. No, MGS4 isn’t going to ... More About: June , Metal Gear Solid 4
T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Scarlet hits store shelves
2008-05-20 00:54:00 T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Scarlet (Credit: T-Mobile ) If you’re not a fan of the color purple, how about scarlet? Today, T-Mobile announced the immediate retail availability of the T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Scarlet. It’s pretty much like the original T-Mobile Sidekick Slide, except, you guessed it; it has scarlet accents … More About: Store , Hits
Analyst: Amazon.com's Kindle to generate $750 million by 2010
2008-05-20 00:54:00 Calling it the iPod of the book business, CitiGroup analyst Mark Mahaney says the Kindle e-book reader will generate three-quarters of a billion dollars for Amazon .com in less than two years. That should account for up to 3 percent of Amazon’s business. See his chart and reasoning here. … More About: Million , Analyst
Samsung may abandon laptops by 2011
2008-05-20 00:54:00 (Credit: Crave UK) Samsung will cease operation of its laptop division if it doesn’t improve its market share by 2011, according to one of the company’s senior managers. The news was broken to Crave UK while on a visit to Samsung’s headquarters in Suwon, South Korea. Sukyong … More About: Laptops , Abandon
Creative introduces superslim Flip competitor
More articles from this author:2008-05-20 00:54:00 The Vado appears to be slimmer than the Flip Video Ultra. (Credit: Creative ) With the success of the Flip Video Ultra, a lot more companies are taking a hard look at the budget video camera market, and Tuesday Creative jumped into the fray with its $99 Vado Pocket Video Cam. … 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
