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Sanyo’s Xacti HD1010 1080i camcorder shoots 300fps for $800
2008-06-05 07:36:00 In its battle with Sony for 1080i pistol grips, Sanyo just announced a minor, but notable update to its premium HD1000 Full HD camcorder. The new HD1010 adds improved image processing, new “face chaser” technology for stills and video, and amusing new 300fps slow-motion mode. Nothing compared to Casio’s freakish EX-F1 but a nice novelty ... More About: Camcorder , Shoots
Goldstriker’s launched the LG Secret decidedly less secretive
2008-06-05 07:31:00 As members of LG’s fashion line, neither the KF600 nor KF750 Secret were ever designed to be completely anonymous, per se, and they definitely won’t be if you procure yours through the folks at Goldstriker. The masters of conspicuous embellishment have added gold-plated versions of the new LG sliders to its line — 24 karat ... More About: Launched
22-inch monitor with multi-touch, intended for use with whatever Windows 7
2008-06-05 07:27:00 We didn’t think it’d take too terribly long to make it happen, but Albatron is taking Microsoft’s heed and is already demonstrating a prototype 22-inch monitor with multi-touch, intended for use with whatever Windows 7 will eventually come to be called. The early verdict on the 1680 x 1050 display? TG Daily says it “works ... More About: Multi , Monitor , Touch , Inch
Subaru variant will be powered Impreza coupe coming in 2010
2008-06-05 07:21:00 Subaru and Toyota’s rear-wheel-drive lovechild is on its way, and AutoExpress has tapped Larson to render the new coupe to give us an idea of what we’ll be saving up for come 2010.As previously reported, both versions will be sporting separate sheet metal to differentiate the two coupes from one another. We’d suspect that the ... More About: Subaru , Coupe
Samsung’s developed new prototype hybrid LCD TV art display
2008-06-05 07:11:00 The Digital Masterworks Art-TV from Samsung represents the fourth wave of LCD technology with its fine 46-inch widescreen display being wrapped up in a fine art frame instead of the same old boring traditional bezel. With 1080p resolution, 3,000:1 contrast ratio and 500 nits brightness, the display simply stuns with the immediacy of its appeal ... More About: Hybrid , Display , Prototype
Ninja Gaiden II
2008-06-05 07:07:00 Ninja Gaiden II is a great game and a maddening one. In some respects, it improves upon the core Ninja Gaiden gameplay to exhilarating effect. It’s flashier and it’s bloodier, and when those enhancements are in full force, the game offers the best action available on the platform. You de-limb werewolves and slice up legions ... More About: Ninja
Westinghouse launched slew of new 1080p and 720p HDTV LCDs for $599
2008-06-04 08:31:00 Westinghouse continues their habit of releasing well-spec’d but average-performing displays today with a slew of new LCD HDTVs. On the 1080p front, the TX Series comes in 42, 47, and 52-inch flavors along with the 40-inch VK-40F580D — a 1080P DVD combo player that’s (aside from the $1,099 price) ironically missing Blu-ray. The less-expensive 720p ... More About: Computing , Launched , Hdtv , Westinghouse
HTC has officially thrown the cover off its Touch Pro today
2008-06-04 08:28:00 Call it Raphael no longer! HTC has officially thrown the cover off its Touch Pro today — the QWERTY slider sibling of the recently-unveiled Touch Diamond — which should cover the bases for those who loved the Diamond’s keen looks but decided they’d go our of their gourds without a full set of physical keys ... More About: Today , Cover
Pure Digital launched Flip Mino video sharing camcorder for $179.99
2008-06-04 08:19:00 It’s been quite awhile since Pure Digital ’s YouTube-lovin’ Flip Video Ultra came around, but folks looking for its rightful successor can finally stop peering around every bend in vain. Announced today, the Flip Mino checks in at just 4- x 2- x 0.6-inches and weighs 3.3-ounces — a full 40% smaller than the previously mentioned ... More About: Camcorder , Launched
Kia launched sketch of next-gen Spectra
2008-06-04 08:09:00 Although we couldn’t find news of this on either Kia’s US or UK media sites, we wanted all of you to see it for yourselves. The Car Blogger is sourcing Kia for the sketch you see above, allegedly showing the company’s Spectra replacement, rumored to be called the Forte when it’s unveiled in August. Showing ... More About: Launched , Sketch
Tuna Series Fighting Chair show your skills then for $13,000
2008-06-04 07:55:00 Your fishing vacation deserves not only the finest boat but also the best fighting chair you can find in the world. Built for the fishermen who take their fishing very seriously, the Unlimited Tuna Series is bought to them by Release Marine. The craftsmanship in this exclusive chair shows in both beauty and design. More About: Gadgets , Show , Fighting
Dark Void Preview
2008-06-04 07:49:00 Dark Void has been a pretty inscrutable title since it broke last October. Besides the announcement video and initial word, there hasn’t been much going on for it. Thankfully, the silence was broken at Capcom ’s recent press event, where reps from Capcom and developer Airtight shed some light on the upcoming game and demoed ... More About: Preview , Dark
Nokia T-Mobile launches 5310 XpressMusic for $99.99
2008-06-03 10:34:00 Nokia’s 9.9mm wonder with the 3.5mm headphone jack, the 5310 XpressMusic, has found its way north from T-Mobile to Canada’s Rogers. In a best-case scenario, the phone will run you $99.99 CAD (about $101) on a three-year contract after rebate, which includes a 1GB microSD card in-box — but let’s be honest, More About: Nokia , T-Mobile , T Mobile
False alarm ?Gphone? wouldn?t be shipping until 2009
2008-06-03 10:31:00 Phew. Not the closest call we’ve seen, but close enough to get us sweating ever-so-slightly. We had a strange feeling some wires were crossed when a report surfaced stating that the “Gphone ” wouldn’t be shipping until 2009, but for whatever it’s worth, Google has now addressed the issue and affirmed that it is “still on ... More About: Shipping , Alarm
LG?s Launched M3800S-BN / M2900S-BN stretched display monitors in UK
2008-06-03 09:00:00 Though not the first stretched display we’ve seen per se, LG is taking widescreen to an entirely new plateau with its latest duo of monitors. Launched today in the UK, the 38-inch M3800S-BN and 29-inch M2900S-BN feature oddball resolutions like 1,366 x 398 and 1,366 x 480 (respectively) along with a 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 9-millisecond ... More About: Gadgets , Display , Monitors
Rumormill sedan coming in 2009 Infiniti G37
2008-06-03 08:56:00 A forum member at Motive has (supposedly) obtained Infiniti ’s 2009 ordering guide, and with it comes (supposed) word that the 2009 G-series sedan will be upgraded with the 3.7-liter VQ37VHR V6. Exact output has yet to be confirmed, but the document rates the 3.7-liter V6 at 320+ hp, with power sent to a seven-speed automatic ... More About: Sedan
Sony Ericsson-produced promotional video for the G702
2008-06-02 10:43:00 The mythical G702 “BeiBei” is one of those phones that feels like it’s released, even though it’s not, simply because it’s been scooped into oblivion on countless occasions at this point. Heck, it’s not even announced yet. But, you know, if there was anything else you still needed to know about this touchscreen UIQ-based candybar, ... More About: Video , Sony Ericsson , Sony , Ericsson , Promotional Video
projection design to launched F10 AS3D active 3D stereoscopic
2008-06-02 09:00:00 Look out, naysayers — projectiondesign is giving this whole “3D revolution” thing some serious street cred with the F10 AS3D. Slated to debut at InfoComm 2008 in Las Vegas, the unit marks the company’s first active 3D stereoscopic projector. Notably, this isn’t the firm’s first foray into the third-dimension, as eight of its F20 sx+ ... More About: Design , Gadgets , Launched , Active , Projection
Blue Oval?s successful at making little cars 2009 Ford Ka unofficially
2008-06-02 08:53:00 The Ford Ka has been a prime example that the Blue Oval can be successful at making little cars, even if they kind of look like basketball shoes. After 12 years of service, it’s time to shake things up a bit. The next Ka shares mechanicals with the stylish Fiat 500, and after scoping the ... More About: Cars
Digitable Coffee Table touts launch-in CD/DVD player
2008-06-02 07:47:00 We, over at, are crazy about concept gadgets that could change the way we eat, drink, and interact. Lately, we spotted the Digitable coffee table, Spekti coffee table, One & Co coffee table, and the very attractive XYZ Computer Desk. This time, we have yet another multimedia coffee table that looks quite good, glossy, and ... More About: Coffee , Player , Computing , Launch , Table
Mass Effect
2008-06-02 07:37:00 When Mass Effect was originally released last November on the Xbox 360, it unveiled a vast, beautiful galaxy populated by diverse, fascinating alien races. Players stepped onto this stage as Commander Shepard, a hero at the vanguard of humanity’s ascension in the arena of galactic politics, and thus began an epic story bolstered by engaging ... More About: Mass Effect
LG?s launched lastely models KC550 big cam, small price
2008-05-31 11:24:00 Handset manufacturers — particularly Samsung, LG, and lately, Huawei — have a tendency to barrage the FCC’s approval process with countless models, most of which we’ll never see, much less pay any mind to as they’re quietly launched in some corner of the world with little to differentiate them from the models that precede or ... More About: Models , Small , Price , Launched
Nokia 7310 ?Supernova? now available outside of the Asian market
2008-05-31 11:18:00 So the phone everyone thought was going to be the 7310 classic (Nokia ’s been in the habit of appending “classic” to midrange phones lately, don’t'cha know) turns out to be the 7310 Supernova , a rather fantastical name for a rather ordinary candybar. The phone’s now available in parts of Asia — and probably won’t make ... More About: Market , Asian
Van Der Led release the Jisus V2, delays the first generation for ?349.99
2008-05-31 11:15:00 It looks like your dreams of laptop salvation via the Van Der Led Jisus will have to wait a little, as the company has pushed back the release of its diminutive PC to the 28th of July (at least according to the product page). However, if you want to spend a tiny bit more money, ... More About: Computing , Release , Generation , Delays
Toyota may launched Prius in California with GM
2008-05-31 11:09:00 Reports are emerging today that Toyota is considering producing its hybrid Prius in California at the joint-venture production facility it shares with General Motors. Called New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. or NUMMI for short, the facility currently produces the Toyota Corolla, Tacoma, Matrix and Pontiac Vibe. If Toyota decided to add the Prius to its ... More About: Launched
New outdoor weatherproof LCD HDTVs for $25,000
2008-05-31 11:04:00 Outdoor living is really undergoing a revolution with things that were previously considered strictly indoor fixtures making it into the garden and the back yard. One of the the hottest outdoor accessory these days is the weatherproof LCD HDTV. One of the leading Outdoor Weatherproof TV manufacturers in the world Pantel is now expanding its ... More About: Gadgets , Outdoor
Fracture Impressions
2008-05-31 08:43:00 When developers talk about destructible environments in their games, they most often mean destructible buildings. Sure, you might be able to knock down a tree or fling some rocks around, but more often than not you’re undoing the work of a few dozen construction workers rather than going toe-to-toe with Mother Nature. Day 1 Studios ... More About: Impressions
Motorola?s V750 for Verizon flexes its military specifications for shock
2008-05-30 09:19:00 If there’s one thing Motorola knows how to do, it knows how to make rugged push-to-talk phones. With eons of iDEN experience under its belt, it’s hard to argue Moto doesn’t have the right stuff in that department. As iDEN makes room in the PTT limelight for EV-DO-based systems, it was starting to look like ... More About: Military , Shock , Verizon
ASUS decided to bring Splashtop to all of its motherboards earlier this mon
2008-05-30 09:12:00 DeviceVM’s Splashtop — the (almost) instant-on Linux system — has made its way onto an ASUS laptop before, but the company has announced today that said application is coming to even more of ASUS’ rigs. If you’ll recall, ASUS decided to bring Splashtop to all of its motherboards earlier this month, and now consumers who ... More About: Asus , Computing , Motherboards
Panasonic launched LB80 series of LCD projectors for $3,499
More articles from this author:2008-05-30 09:05:00 Nothing too exceptional here, but Panasonic has just released its new LB80 series of LCD projectors. The PT-LB80NTU, PT-LB75NTU and PT-LW80NTU beamers (and the widescreen counterpart, PT-LW80NTU) all tip the scales at under 7-pounds (that’s the “lightest in their class,” so we’re told) and feature built-in wireless in order to connect to PCs sans cabling. ... More About: Gadgets , Series , Projectors , Launched 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



