Thursday, September 30, 2010

Peugeot shows off tablet-equipped HR1 concept vehicle

Yes, not even an auto show can escape a bit of tablet news these days. This one co http://f.ast.ly/DtBHd

Samsung terminates support for Symbian

It was almost a year ago that a senior Samsung VP was quoted expressing plans to d http://f.ast.ly/DKpD6

T-Mobile G2 gets an early unboxing

T-Mobile's official street date for the G2 is Wednesday next week, but we knew som http://f.ast.ly/UFuFx

Latest smartphone displays pitted in no-holds-barred deathmatch

If you're a numbers geek, you're trying to be scientific about your next smartphon http://f.ast.ly/DTrvw

Marvell's quad core Armada processor won't see tablets or phones, destined for a mystery game platform

Looks like that quad-core Armada processor won't be having apps for breakfast afte http://f.ast.ly/DwYk7

NFL 'currently talking' with Verizon to distribute programming on tablets

Ah, so now we understand Verizon's intentions to hastily roll out LTE service to N http://f.ast.ly/DgUdh

Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes says Apple's 99-cent rental model threatens sales

Well, this isn't going to be surprising to many, but certain executives of certain http://f.ast.ly/DGMdk

Droid R2-D2 hands-on

Look what landed in our galaxy this morning! You and your friends may be moaning a http://f.ast.ly/DqR7t

Engadget Podcast 214 - 09.30.2010

We thought about calling this podcast "Unchained Melody" or "The Engadget Podcast: http://f.ast.ly/UR5gW

Nokia N8 vs. iPhone 4: camera showdown

What's the first thing you should do when you get the N8? Considering it packs the http://f.ast.ly/Dcp7p

Sprint execs leave Clearwire board out of an 'abundance of caution'

Well, it looks like Sprint and Clearwire aren't taking any chances when it comes t http://f.ast.ly/DKYGx

HP names Léo Apotheker as new CEO and President

HP has just named its new CEO and President, former CEO of SAP, Léo Apothek http://f.ast.ly/DvDnA

Verizon scoop extravaganza: Motorola Venus with portrait QWERTY, Stingray LTE tablet, and more?

We've been tipped by multiple sources today on some interesting developments in Ve http://f.ast.ly/DvVBa

Sprint Epic 4G update now rolling out, promises 'increased 3G upload speeds'

Sprint said it was coming, and lo and behold, the carrier has proven to be true to http://f.ast.ly/DT8M9

Study: select Android apps sharing data without user notification

Come one, come all -- let's gather and act shocked, shall we? It's no secret that http://f.ast.ly/DwtfY

Sirius XM unveils $60 XM Snap, brings sat radio to any FM-capable car stereo

It looks an awful lot like the XM SkyDock that launched right around this time las http://f.ast.ly/UdUax

Russian firm hopes to have luxury space hotel in orbit by 2016

You know what they say: "another day, another hypothetical space hotel." Fans of t http://f.ast.ly/DKwU7

CSL's $500 Spice Mi700 DroidPad runs Froyo, looks awfully familiar

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Researchers develop means to reliably read an electron's spin, take us one step closer to the quantum zone

Another day, another step bringing us closer to the next big revolution in the wor http://f.ast.ly/DT4dS

Sony brings TomTom to US-bound XNV-770BT and XNV-660BT in-dash head units

We heard back at IFA that Sony was making the absolutely brilliant move of incorpo http://f.ast.ly/URxKy

NVIDIA reaches settlement in class action suit affecting Apple, Dell, HP laptops

Some folks may have long forgotten about the issue by now, but anyone that was hit http://f.ast.ly/U2XNr

GoPro releases its budget-friendlier $179 HD Hero 960, teases 3D case for moneybags

It's been almost two months since GoPro announced it'd be releasing a cheaper helm http://f.ast.ly/DnsQs

Exclusive: Samsung Continuum for Verizon has double the displays, double the fun

The Fascinate's ride at the top of Sammy's Android lineup for Big Red might be a s http://f.ast.ly/U2Ad5

HTC Spark leaked in the wild, shows off plentiful of WP7 goodness

Well, it was only a matter of time -- first the leaked press shots of this elusive http://f.ast.ly/ULhG9

Samsung AQ100 reviewed and found partially-worthy of Flipper glamour shots

PhotographyBlog has indulged us with a thorough review of Samsung's 12.2 megapixel http://f.ast.ly/Ds8qw

iRobot patents "Celestial Navigation System" for the Roomba

While Roomba's automated approach to floor cleaning might've been novel for its da http://f.ast.ly/DnaEh

RadioShack to sell T-Mobile G2 'first' starting on October 3rd

If you were proactive enough to pre-order a T-Mobile G2, there's a better-than-ave http://f.ast.ly/DGByU

BMW shows off first 'official' iPad integration, convinces us to go aftermarket

Look, BMW -- we appreciate that you were the first automaker to provide seamless i http://f.ast.ly/U2XK8

iPad and Chromium OS dance on video

Oh Hexxeh, you sly tease. Yesterday, we saw the Chromium OS impresario post up an http://f.ast.ly/UJNuU

Apple TV restores in iTunes via micro-USB, UI hacked onto iPod touch (video)

It sure didn't take long for the dev community to hack into Apple TV's iOS build. http://f.ast.ly/DK7pV

Kia Pop recharges in 6 hours with 87mph top speed and 100-mile range

After an August tease the all-electric Kia Pop concept car is now getting a proper http://f.ast.ly/DGpcK

Nokia N8 first unboxing

Nokia said Q3, Nokia has delivered Q3. Just. The long-awaited first shipments of t http://f.ast.ly/Dvs2p

Toshiba announces 'no-frills' Satellite C660 laptop

We've got to give Toshiba a bit of credit here -- it's certainly not trying to sel http://f.ast.ly/Dq377

Six Android browsers enter the ring, only one reigns supreme

Choice is a good thing, and Android users certainly have a lot of choices. Default http://f.ast.ly/UdhS8

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Google opens Android database at former phone store URL, but only for devices using Google services

Remember when Google opened up its own portal for purchasing the Nexus One? It was http://f.ast.ly/DgSdX

Nokia N8 shipments begin, ushers in Symbian^3 era

Nokia's N8 is now shipping to those of you who pre-ordered. It may not be the devi http://f.ast.ly/DtmpR

Flying Humvee a step closer to reality, still seems like a really bad idea

It looks like AAI Corp has, indeed, landed the contract for feasibility studies of http://f.ast.ly/DssGy

Razer Tron Mouse leaves light trails in our hearts (video)

We don't really expect that the actual Tron movie will be any good, but boy, its o http://f.ast.ly/UL7QE

Confirmed: Droid 2 hack brings FM radio, in one ear and out the other

When we heard that the Motorola Droid 2 was the latest Android handset to nab the http://f.ast.ly/Dvcr5

HP Envy 15 and Envy 14 with Radiance display no longer available through HP, new CPUs ease the sting

Well, this is depressing. Earlier today we were tipped off on disappearance of the http://f.ast.ly/DTnnn

Samsung Transform pictured in Sprint document, alongside Kyocera... err, Sanyo Zio?

Well, dear reader, we've got a pair of minor revelations for you, assuming this pi http://f.ast.ly/DtnFv

HTC Mondrian poses for press shots?

German site BestBoyZ has delivered a string of HTC leaks in recent weeks, and the http://f.ast.ly/ULfAq

Jaguar C-X75 is the 780bhp electric supercar we've all been waiting for, likely to keep us waiting (video)

Ouch! It really stings to see the curvaceous spectacles that car designers can com http://f.ast.ly/D7puD

The Engadget Podcast, live at 7:45PM EST!

PODCAST ALERT. PODCAST ALERT. THIS IS NOT A TEST. PLEASE PROCEED TO YOUR NEAREST M http://f.ast.ly/UY953

Nintendo shows off special edition Super Mario Bros. DSi and DSi XL

Yeah, Super Mario Bros. was kind of a big deal, and we can't fault Nintendo for wa http://f.ast.ly/UYmtX

TomTom shows signs of life with Traffic Manifesto, aims to shorten European travel times by 5 percent

We're actually surprised that TomTom's still going strong after Mountain View unle http://f.ast.ly/UNB5c

T-Mobile G2 now shipping to some pre-orderers

You can't grab one of these bad boys from your local store just yet -- you'll have http://f.ast.ly/DE293

Exclusive: VW's Terminal Mode prototype has a Nokia N97 at the helm, we go hands-on

What if you could plug any smartphone into your car and control your GPS, music an http://f.ast.ly/UNj4R

Nintendo announces Wii Remote Plus with built-in MotionPlus tracking

As a follow-up to this morning's announcement, we now have some shots of Nintendo' http://f.ast.ly/UJ5LE

Gold To Go ATMs dispense precious metals to the superwealthy, heading to the states this year

Goldline might be a bust (sorry, Glenn), but you're not gonna let that stop you fr http://f.ast.ly/DsVJK

Epic 4G: problems so far -- and a few solutions

Since the Epic 4G launched on Sprint August 31, we've been receiving notes from ow http://f.ast.ly/Ueksa

Apple TV teardown reveals 8GB flash storage, 256MB RAM, leftover iPad parts

"Of course the new Apple TV gets a teardown, silly," is what we would tell you sho http://f.ast.ly/UFDdL

Motorola ES400S earns its keep on Sprint in October

You may not remember the Motorola ES400 announced back in June; it's the first dev http://f.ast.ly/DpwWr

Sprint Epic 4G update coming tomorrow, should fix 3G upload issues

So, you aren't crazy after all. Feels good, right? After nearly a month of bickeri http://f.ast.ly/UjFrD

MetroPCS fires up another LTE market: Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas

Look out, WiMAX -- LTE is blazing a path, and it's one that leads directly to the http://f.ast.ly/DTYVd

AT&T welcoming BlackBerry Curve 3G and Pearl 3G to the fold later this year

RIM products tend to have ultra-predictable launch cycles -- when Waterloo announc http://f.ast.ly/UeAEd

Steve Ballmer: Kin 'defocused activity from Windows Phone'

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has been willing to admit some of the company's misste http://f.ast.ly/DTMy8

Murata Seiko and her male counterpart get upgrades, we get another look at their awesome skills

Murata Seiko, or Murata Girl, is a pretty impressive, attractive little piece of w http://f.ast.ly/Dch5r

Sanyo announces 2500mAh XX eneloop batteries, suitable only for devices aged 18 and over

Rechargeable batteries keep a lot of toxic goop out of the world's landfills, but http://f.ast.ly/Dt4vU

Xbox Live Fall 2010 Dashboard Update preview: ESPN, Netflix search, Kinect, and more!

Shortly before Kinect hits store shelves on November 4th, Microsoft plans on rolli http://f.ast.ly/DGU2J

Clearwire throttling at-home WiMAX users?

Ah, throttling. Can't ever seem to fully shake it, can we? Just weeks after hearin http://f.ast.ly/Dwahr

Sony's 13-inch VAIO Z line gets updated, your wallet hurts just thinking about it

Think Apple's MacBook Air is one overpriced ultraportable? Have a gander at the bu http://f.ast.ly/DvKAV

Panasonic announces 10-inch Let's Note J9 laptop in Japan

Panasonic Japan has announced a new compact laptop, the Let's Note J9 series. Spec http://f.ast.ly/UeFpN

Gateway updates NV series with WiMAX-boasting NV59C66U

Gateway's just announced an update to its NV series laptops, the NV59C66U. This on http://f.ast.ly/DVEEc

OCZ Ibis touts 2GBps High Speed Data Link, vanquishes SSD competition

What's after ludicrous speed? If you ask OCZ, the answer is HSDL speed, which is t http://f.ast.ly/UNLEv

Blio for Windows review, now available for download

Last week we brought you news that KNF-B was prepping for a September 28 launch o http://f.ast.ly/DcCb4

Clear WiMAX router passes the FCC without a scratch

The world is not suffering from a dearth of WiMAX routers, but Clear has just a bi http://f.ast.ly/DEajp

Scosche MotorMouth II brings handsfree calling to any aux input-equipped vehicle

Nah, it's not the second coming of the Jupiter Jack. In fact, it's not a lackluste http://f.ast.ly/DguNQ

New Kobo eReader gets wireless connection, faster processor, pretty colors

When we reviewed the $150 Kobo e-reader this summer we liked the value it offered, http://f.ast.ly/UYxvX

Denon RCD-N7 loves a wireless party, AirPlay too after $49 update

Denon's got the Apple AirPlay bug and bad. The company was showing off several Air http://f.ast.ly/UF7j6

Cisco to announce high-def consumer telepresence device next week?

Cisco is certainly no stranger to the telepresence world, offering a high-end syst http://f.ast.ly/DcTEx

Nintendo 3DS 'tag mode' demonstrated in Super Street Fighter IV trailer (video)

Wondering how wireless "tag mode" will work on Nintendo's new 3DS? You're not alon http://f.ast.ly/DErXB

BlackBerry Devcon 2010 keynote now ready for your streaming pleasure

Can't get enough PlayBook in your life? We understand how it is. After all, it's n http://f.ast.ly/DnXgY

Dell launching 7-inch Android tablet in 'next few weeks,' 10-incher to follow a few months later

Good news, folks. It's looking like the tablet pool will be enriched with another http://f.ast.ly/Dq7gF

Sony A55/A33 video recording limited by overheating sensor

So this is why the promo video accompanying Sony's launch of the A55 and A33 was s http://f.ast.ly/Dtugn

Nintendo 3DS automatic Mii creation and editing demonstrated on video

Here it is, Nintendo's new Mii Studio software bundled on every new Nintendo 3DS. http://f.ast.ly/DpRXK

Chromium OS infiltrates iPad, makes itself comfortable

What is this madness we see before us? Hexxeh, he who provides your nightly Chromi http://f.ast.ly/DGaLk

GE goes rugged with Flip-esque DV1 HD camcorder

It's tough for yet another Flip-like camcorder to stand out these days, but GE mig http://f.ast.ly/DswYW

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Nintendo 3DS ships February 26 in Japan, US and Europe in March, auto-generates Mii from camera

Enough with the rumored prices and launch dates for the 3DS already, let's get off http://f.ast.ly/DsCg5

BlackBerry Style 9670 spotted in Sprint's database, yet another YouTube clip

Any lingering doubts about this thing's existence? Scatter 'em. The BlackBerry Sty http://f.ast.ly/DWc8U

Raytheon's Sarcos XOS 2 military exoskeleton just does the heavy lifting -- for now

Raytheon's XOS 2 has a right hook that can rip straight through a wall, but its ma http://f.ast.ly/D7tKW

Origin PC's EON17 laptop packs desktop performance, with desktop processors

Desktop processors in laptops may not be quite as common as they once were, but Or http://f.ast.ly/DKbxS

Onkyo dropping three Windows 7 slates on totally-suspicious-by-now public

Never saw this coming, did you? Oh, right, you did. Onkyo is joining the Windows 7 http://f.ast.ly/DK2V8

iOS 4.2 beta 2 now available for iPhone, iPad developers

Hey, would you look at that: if you're a developer, you can download iOS 4.2 beta http://f.ast.ly/DgRkF

HP's Todd Bradley slips 'PalmPad' tablet name during analyst call

Well well, Mr. Bradley -- hast thou said too much? During an analyst call today th http://f.ast.ly/Dt5fK

Operation Cyber Storm III underway, makes digital certificates cool again

Fans of cyberwarfare (which we are, if only because we like to imagine that it loo http://f.ast.ly/U2T2k

NFL FanVision review -- and behind the scenes

We've been wanting to try out Kangaroo TV's FanVision in-stadium video handheld ev http://f.ast.ly/URKV2

Franklin Roadie modular music system needs a table to boom

We've seen speaker systems that use flat surfaces as a diaphragm before, but Frank http://f.ast.ly/DbeE9

T-Mobile G2 preview

Well, well, well... would you look at what we found lounging around Best Buy's NYC http://f.ast.ly/U2Cp4

BlackBerry 6 shows up on Bold 9700, Pearl 3G -- and we check it out

To the untrained eye, you might think you're looking at a garden variety Bold 9700 http://f.ast.ly/DgXQa

iControlPad to use Bluetooth instead of dock connector

It's supposedly already headed into production, but it looks like the iControlPad http://f.ast.ly/UNAJj

Konami's Road Fighters 3D hits Japan's arcades

We know it's tough to deal with the sorry state of arcades these days, but they're http://f.ast.ly/URT6R

Jabra Go 660 Bluetooth headset 'solution' pairs an Extreme with a USB adapter

Jabra certainly loves to trumpet the noise cancellation abilities of its Bluetooth http://f.ast.ly/D7Ath

BlackBerry PlayBook vs. iPad vs. Galaxy Tab vs. Streak: the tale of the tape

What a day -- yesterday, that is. Research in Motion finally announced its long-aw http://f.ast.ly/DqXsx

Xerox to sell on-demand Espresso Book Machines to retailers who sell books to people (video)

When we got our first glimpse of the Espresso Book Machine from On Demand Books we http://f.ast.ly/D3GG9

Apple Remote app 2.0 adds support for new Apple TV, iPad

No surprises here, but Apple's just released version 2.0 of the Remote app for iPh http://f.ast.ly/DpRQd

Toshiba takes Canvio portable hard drive line to SuperSpeed heights

How does one make a Canvio hard drive better, you ask? By adding USB 3.0 support, http://f.ast.ly/DTWMh

Galaxy Tab Bluetooth Stylus emerges, up for £49.99 pre-order

It's been a month since we caught our first glimpse of the Galaxy Tab's Bluetooth http://f.ast.ly/DWq74

Blue Watchdog Bluetooth proximity alarm: 100 decibels of aural terror in a credit card-sized package

While we've seen (and reviewed) a few Bluetooth proximity alarms in our day, these http://f.ast.ly/Dna42

Fujitsu K supercomputer will do 10 petaflops in 2012, eat Crays for breakfast

10's a nice round number, isn't it? Round, yes, but also wildly impressive when yo http://f.ast.ly/DTTNc

Tips for partners: Betty's recipe for metadata

Tips for partners: Betty's recipe for metadata

Elmo answers your questions about housing prices on Sesame Street, Cookie’s veggie intake, and more

Elmo answers your questions about housing prices on Sesame Street, Cookie’s veggie intake, and more

Discussing innovation and democracy in 2010

Discussing innovation and democracy in 2010

A grand tour of nanotechnology at Nokia Research Center, Cambridge

We've all seen what a bumpy ride Nokia's had over the last few months -- disappoin http://f.ast.ly/DbMSX

Panasonic Toughbook S9 claims to be the world's lightest 12.1-inch laptop with a DVD drive, we believe it

Panasonic's Toughbook line hasn't only been impressing in extreme durability latel http://f.ast.ly/DVtab

Kindle for the Web overhauls Amazon's online book previews, adds sharing and embedding features

It's been forever and a day since Amazon first offered its users access to the ope http://f.ast.ly/URL2X

Logitech's F540 gaming headset connects to three consoles, wirelessly

Look at you, you platform agnostic, making room for three current gaming consoles http://f.ast.ly/UL7ny

50 years after Nixon v. Kennedy, a new kind of political debate

50 years after Nixon v. Kennedy, a new kind of political debate

Your 60 seconds, on 60 Minutes

Your 60 seconds, on 60 Minutes

Levytator claims to be the world's first bendy escalator, has the patents to prove it (video)

You've seen conveyor belts before, most probably at your local airport ferrying be http://f.ast.ly/D7W2e

LG's Optimus 7 gets previewed by Korean newspaper, has voice to text feature?

You know how we abhor machine translation, but this rumor was too juicy to pass up http://f.ast.ly/UNd34

Tokyoflash reaches new heights of unreadability with latest concept watch

Technically speaking, the maze-like aray of diagonals you see above is actually sh http://f.ast.ly/D7chr

Apple TV jailbreak confirmed, done via same exploit as other iOS 4.1 devices

The Shatter exploit that was discovered for iOS 4.1 devices has, predictably enoug http://f.ast.ly/U8TmK

Motorola's wraparound S10-HD Bluetooth headphones: for the Usain Bolt in all of us

Clearly, introducing one Bluetooth headset in a single day just isn't enough for M http://f.ast.ly/UJrCr

OCZ debuts SandForce-driven Onyx 2 SSDs, priced as low as $1.58 per GB

Tired of waiting for SSD prices to hover anywhere near HDD prices? Join the crowd. http://f.ast.ly/DTUVK

Sony Ericsson LiveView acts as a 1.3-inch remote control for your smartphone, requires Android 2.0

You've been asking for someone, anyone, to please kick out a tiny remote control d http://f.ast.ly/Dcga9

Pixel Qi turns into ideal 10-inch companion display with wired and Wireless USB, 1.5W power needs

Pixel Qi has today announced it's taking the next step in its quest for global dom http://f.ast.ly/UdMd4

LG's Xnote A510 3D laptop mocks your virility

Looking for a strategy to promote a 15-inch slab of drab plastic laptop? If you're http://f.ast.ly/Ue2an

Monday, September 27, 2010

U.S. officials push for broader internet wiretapping regulations

The NSA may have its ominously named Perfect Citizen program to guard against pote http://f.ast.ly/Dbrhn

Atmel confirms the Samsung Galaxy Tab uses its maXTouch touchscreen controller

We're guessing it hasn't kept too many folks up at night, but those curious about http://f.ast.ly/DTLrM

The daily roundup: here's what you might've missed

A visual recap of the day's articlesSep 27th 2010 | 47 Articleshttp://www.engadget http://f.ast.ly/U2WRN

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 11 review

Sure, the word is that ultraportables - or 11- to 13-inch laptops - aren't selling http://f.ast.ly/UYtrD

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 11 announced with Intel and AMD options, denied US citizenship

Well, isn't this a pleasant surprise! Lenovo's expanding its ThinkPad Edge family http://f.ast.ly/UFuNj

Acer unveils AMD-infused Aspire Z3100 AIO, Revo 3700 nettop now available for $349

Can you smell it in the air? Autumn is most assuredly here. Sure, you can deduce a http://f.ast.ly/DTBNM

Acer releases Predator AG7750 and AG5900 gaming desktops into unsuspecting US homes

We've made a conscious decision to stop talking about the Acer Aspire Predator's u http://f.ast.ly/DsDM5

Amazon launching its own Android app store?

This sounds like madness to us, but take it for what you will: TechCrunch is repor http://f.ast.ly/ULs7M

Kno single-screen tablet textbook hands-on: all the power in half the size

If you've been following tech news today, you'll know two tablets are coming down http://f.ast.ly/DTDPM

Lumiotec's OLED lighting panel gets video reviewed, throws down vs a bright group of competitors

Those of you waiting for a hands-on evaluation of the Lumiotec OLED lighting devel http://f.ast.ly/DvbKb

iPad vs. PlayBook... fight!

Okay, we've got a long way to go before we can do a fair, apples-to-berries compar http://f.ast.ly/UFXKD

BlackBerry PlayBook first eyes-on!

So RIM's got these PlayBooks locked in thick Plexiglas that seems specifically des http://f.ast.ly/DWRDT

HTC Merge for Verizon gets snapped: another Android phone with Bing

We're not sure exactly what Verizon is up to with these high-end Android phones th http://f.ast.ly/D37Bd

Amazon bringing Kindle app to BlackBerry PlayBook, loves making Kindle apps

One of the great original fears when Amazon built the Kindle was that they were af http://f.ast.ly/DnDsy

RIM announces WebWorks development kit, in-app payments, ad platform, and BBM API

RIM's BlackBerry Developer Conference is going down this week in San Francisco, an http://f.ast.ly/DtKWh

Kno announces single-screen tablet textbook, plans to ship alongside dual-screen by end of 2010

Looks like Kno, whose dual-screen tablet textbook turned heads at D8 this year, is http://f.ast.ly/DGK3c

Editorial: AMD's VP for product marketing probably shouldn't give dating advice

Last week, AMD's corporate vice president for product marketing, Leslie Sobon, pub http://f.ast.ly/UF5yA

Nielsen: growth of digital music sales flat in 2010

It's a bit early for the big music companies to start panicking, but it looks like http://f.ast.ly/DEYGg

First working Social Bicycles GPS-enabled bike lock pictured, looking chunky

It's been a little over a month since we last saw the Social Bicycles (or SoBi) bi http://f.ast.ly/Dn6B9

Study: we're keeping our mobiles longer, despite sinking prices

Had your current cellphone for the better part of the this century? Turns out you http://f.ast.ly/Ues8y

Verizon Droid 2 R2-D2 Edition lands September 30 for $249

Just how badly do you want Star Wars branding on your Droid 2, eh? You'd better wa http://f.ast.ly/DT3Bw

EPFL develops Linux-based swarming micro air vehicles

The kids at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (or EPFL) have been cooking u http://f.ast.ly/DwCyM

Volvo pedestrian avoidance test goes horribly, comically wrong (video)

Hey, can't fault 'em for trying! Volvo, which is widely recognized as one of the s http://f.ast.ly/URLdB

Wizup emerges from Windows Phone 7 developer challenge: think Shazam, but for ads

It's not a brand new concept or anything, but rather than forcing mobile users to http://f.ast.ly/Dw7bP

iPod nano modded into Dreamcast VMU, magic meets nostalgia (video)

The iPod nano iWatch? That's so last week. Apple's sixth-gen PMP has found a far b http://f.ast.ly/Dn736

Teenage Engineering OP-1 synthesizer gets priced at $799, can't hold out on us much longer

Not since the debut of the Tenori-On have we seen so much buzz surrounding a niche http://f.ast.ly/DEtVw

T-Mobile USA fires up first solar-powered cell site in Pennsylvania

A solar-powered cell site? In Pennsylvania? Say it ain't so! Rather than heading t http://f.ast.ly/DKVtu

Sensor-laden SensoGlove helps you make smarter decisions than Tiger Woods

You scoff, but it's true. Do you honestly think Tiger Woods has the luxury of look http://f.ast.ly/Dqsv7

Keepin' it real fake: the Haina X5-01 KIRFs the Kin One

Microsoft's Kin moved so quickly from curiosity to cadaver that we've almost manag http://f.ast.ly/UjkpA

Raytheon revamps Sarcos exoskeleton, creates better, faster and stronger XOS 2

When we first laid eyes on the Sarcos XOS military exoskeleton three years ago, it http://f.ast.ly/DwyD2

MakerBot launches Thing-O-Matic 3D printer with greater automation, no 'wires dangling everywhere'

3D fabrication is getting closer and closer to the desktop of the everyman, and Ma http://f.ast.ly/DvUKf

Motorola's ridiculously comfortable Oasis headset announced: October 3rd for $80

If you don't actually want to be able to feel that you've got a Bluetooth earbud h http://f.ast.ly/DtpSG

Segway Inc. owner rides over cliff to his death

UK businessman Jimi Heselden, the man who believed in the Segway so much that he w http://f.ast.ly/UJyph

Samsung Galaxy Tab as Home Watcher remote control (video)

Seems like only yesterday that we were begging a big named consumer electronics co http://f.ast.ly/DgpN8

LG Optimus 7 pops up on Amazon.de with 5 megapixel camera, 3.5-inch touchscreen, €499 price

Amazon's German branch has been a tiny bit fast on the trigger. Windows Phone 7 is http://f.ast.ly/DbS78

AMD Radeon HD 6770 and 6750 spec sheets emerge, give NVIDIA cause for concern

Alright AMD, we still haven't forgiven you for burying the glorious name that was http://f.ast.ly/UYBBg

Microsoft hosting a press conference on October 11, we'll be there live!

If you had any doubts about the most important date in your Windows Phone 7 calend http://f.ast.ly/UdVC2

Thales, Panasonic demo Android-based in-flight entertainment systems (video)

Never heard of Thales? Consider yourself schooled. Thales has been kicking the tir http://f.ast.ly/DGGwc

Sharp announces Galapagos e-reading tablets: 5.5 and 10.8 inches, getting e-bookstore in December

Sharp has just taken the veils off its bold new e-reader devices, dubbing them bot http://f.ast.ly/UNSf2

Intel prices fresh Core i5 and i7 mobile parts

We'd say Intel is delivering its new chips like clockwork, but then our favorite t http://f.ast.ly/URPEq

Sunday, September 26, 2010

WebOS 2.0 gets fresh round of screenshots; new Palm phones and Touchstone certified?

The name of certification firm TÜV Rheinland may not ring a bell, so allow us http://f.ast.ly/DpjC8

Acer Aspire AS5745 and AS7745 pick up NVIDIA Optimus, Aspire AS5742G nabs some 3D Vision

You know who may have been a bit inspired by NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang's GPU muscl http://f.ast.ly/UdKgy

Acer Aspire TimelineX series updated with new processor options

It really does feel like it was just yesterday that Acer released its new Timeline http://f.ast.ly/DcDbw

Engadget Japan reader meetup is tonight in Tokyo!

It's that time again. Our friends at Engadget Japan are having another reader meet http://f.ast.ly/U8CW5

Sony updates VAIO F, E, and L with shiny new silicon, a pinch of Blu-ray and some denser screens

Fall is fully upon us and winter around the bend, which can only mean one thing -- http://f.ast.ly/DWTB8

Sony's boom beverage speaker now available as American cup holder surrogate

Were you jealous of Japanese commuters getting to ignore their car's multichannel http://f.ast.ly/DnBjs

Inhabitat's Week in Green: fly like a bird, bend batteries in half, and spray clothing from a can

Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green develop http://f.ast.ly/DV3vH

FCC: white space devices won't require spectrum sensing modules

Phew. For a moment few years there, we thought any device set up to operate on the http://f.ast.ly/UJ3jN

T-Mobile to bundle Wi-Fi Calling app with future Android devices?

Yesterday, we saw that LG's Optimus One might ship with WiFi calling, and that's a http://f.ast.ly/DVHnQ

Microsoft prepping Windows Phone 7 for an October 21st launch?

We'd heard October. We heard Europe in October. We heard next month. Now, Neowin c http://f.ast.ly/ULwDN

iPhone 4 hits UAE and Qatar, but without FaceTime installed

The iPhone 4 launched this weekend in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, but buye http://f.ast.ly/UdUnR

Crazy, beautiful human being designs 3D raycaster engine for Arduino

Look, not everybody gets to be super smart. Some of us have to struggle along with http://f.ast.ly/DWaNN

Rampant View turns your 5th gen iPod nano into a head cam

Sure, iPod nano watch straps may be the hot new accessory these days, but the folk http://f.ast.ly/DVtBC

Avaya intros business-oriented A175 tablet, shows off Flare user interface

Avaya's not a name you generally hear when circling the consumer electronics water http://f.ast.ly/DvxrM

HTC Mondrian stars in unfinished AT&T ad campaign, jump-kicks lesser smartphones? (video)

Would you believe that after months of leaks, this is the first time we've alleged http://f.ast.ly/UYNvM

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Apple attempts to patent a smarter camera flash

There's always something intriguing cooking in Cupertino, even if Apple's ovens ar http://f.ast.ly/DvmwF

LG Optimus One headed to T-Mobile with 3G hotspot and WiFi calls?

If the allegedly leaked slide immediately above is the real deal, it looks like th http://f.ast.ly/DcLjk

Netduino Plus earns you Ethernet and microSD, an approving nod from Microsoft

The two new Arduinos should spell good things for the Arduino heads out there, but http://f.ast.ly/U2Mfe

Arduino Uno and Arduino Mega 2560 get friendly new USB plugs, new look

Arduino is so much about what is made with Arduino boards that we hardly spare a t http://f.ast.ly/UL5Fq

Co-creator of T9, Martin King, passes away

Some of today's young'uns starting out on QWERTY and full-touch devices might not http://f.ast.ly/DwR4f

Robot Archer iCub learns to shoot arrows, pierces our mortal heart (video)

How do you make a creepy baby robot downright cute? Give it an Indian headdress an http://f.ast.ly/Dvwfk

Canon's X Mark I Mouse excites and exhilarates like few gadgets can (video)

If there's one thing you don't expect to find at Photokina, it's a mouse. If there http://f.ast.ly/DVsm8

Minox PX3D concept camera eyes-on at Photokina 2010

It took us a solid nine minutes of gawking at Minox's gilded DCC 5.1 in order to p http://f.ast.ly/UFL6L

Editorial: For the umpteenth time, copy 'protection' only hurts people who actually buy your product

It's been said so many times, but I just got stung hard by the DRM bug, and since http://f.ast.ly/Dc5r2

EU plans to end Apple antitrust investigation in light of relaxed iPhone rules

It seems like Apple's legal team is constantly embroiled in a pitched battle of so http://f.ast.ly/DnAjw

Caption Contest: NVIDIA CEO flaunts tattoo on stage, still serving cans of whoop-ass

Oh sure, NVIDIA might not have had any physical chips to show off at the GPU Techn http://f.ast.ly/UeH3u

Yale introduces Zigbee and Z-Wave remote lockable deadbolts

No, these aren't the first deadbolts available that can be integrated with your se http://f.ast.ly/U8RbM

Apple granted patent for handheld that recognizes your hands

You could probably fill a book with Apple patent applications that never amounted http://f.ast.ly/DwrGX

ElcomSoft turns your laptop into a one-touch WiFi cracking system

It's been a few years since we checked in with Elcomsoft's Wireless Security Audit http://f.ast.ly/DVgmv

Friday, September 24, 2010

How would you change Dell's Streak?

Oh, sure -- our international contemporaries have been toying with the Dell Streak http://f.ast.ly/D3YtV

Apple, Adobe, Google, Intel Intuit and Pixar: now free to cold call each other's employees

Attaboy, DoJ! Out of (almost) nowhere, the United States Department of Justice ann http://f.ast.ly/DKn8c

HP Slate prototype gets yet another guided tour, this time with HDMI-equipped dock (video)

Remember that HP Slate prototype video we happened upon just yesterday? The owner, http://f.ast.ly/Dcjxm

Android-based AlessiTab home tablet gets November release, higher price

Eager to get your hands on that Stefana Giovannoni-designed AlessiTab home tablet http://f.ast.ly/Dw6uG

Droid 2 R2-D2 edition launch kit makes emergency landing

It's getting awful close now, eh? Merely hours after hearing that Droid 2 R2-D2 ed http://f.ast.ly/DcTmk

Engadget explains net neutrality -- and our full interview with Professor Tim Wu!

Still trying to get up to speed on the whole net neutrality situation? Check out t http://f.ast.ly/U2Prp

Amazon Kindle gets its first premium app: Scrabble

It's still a long way from a full-fledged app store, but the Amazon Kindle has jus http://f.ast.ly/Ue3MK

HTC CEO: 'initially, we don't have time' to put Sense on Windows Phone 7

We think there might be a miscommunication or a disagreement in semantics here, be http://f.ast.ly/DnUsw

The Engadget Mobile Podcast, live at 3:30 ET!

We're kicking things off a little early today... and we've got a special guest. A http://f.ast.ly/DXQ9F

Sony Ericsson says it has 'no plans' for any new Symbian products

Symbian has taken some pretty hard hits as of late, and it's just been dealt anoth http://f.ast.ly/DDmKM

Confirmed: EVO 4G update removes framerate cap

You hoped, you opined, you might have even prayed -- and as it turns out, you win. http://f.ast.ly/DKv8E

BlackBerry 9670 series clamshell earns FCC love

At first, we thought we were looking at the back of yet another standard design Bo http://f.ast.ly/D22m8

Archos 32 Internet Tablet review

With there now being five (oh yes, five!) Archos Android Internet Tablets on the m http://f.ast.ly/D9NJr

AT&T-branded Motorola Flipout released... on eBay

You might not be able to score a Flipout in AT&T stores just yet -- in fact, A http://f.ast.ly/Dk59J

Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 actually doesn't support tethering

We're not exactly sure how this message got so confused, but Microsoft's come out http://f.ast.ly/DDA5n

Clearwire starts selling roaming WiMAX Day Passes in US and Japan, unlimited data awaits

Got some Intel-powered WiMAX equipment, a Clear subscription, and a yearning to sp http://f.ast.ly/D6DTr

Samsung NX100 preview

It's arguable, but we'd say that Samsung's NX100 is the news coming out of Photoki http://f.ast.ly/D9EFH

Google's Schmidt says requiring stock Android would violate 'the principle of open source'

The suggestion has been made countless times that manufacturers who customize thei http://f.ast.ly/DY2d2

Apple iPad officially hits Target shelves October 3rd

Don't say we didn't warn you. The Apple iPad is pinching and zooming its way onto http://f.ast.ly/DMBBC

Nintendo Wii Remote Plus with built-in 'Plus' tipped in FlingSmash bundle?

We've been expecting a Wiimote with built-in MotionPlus for a while now -- after a http://f.ast.ly/DH85E

Editorial: Nokia's not going to switch to Android or Windows Phone 7, so stop it already

I've had it. I can't take all this Nokia operating system speculation anymore. The http://f.ast.ly/D42CT

MacBook Air suffers another bout of 11.6-inch display rumors

You know a device is due for a refresh when the only thing left to write about it http://f.ast.ly/DAqRc

LG E900 stars in epic 20-minute hands-on video, referred to as Optimus 7

We knew Windows Phone 7 leaks would increase as we got closer to launch, but this http://f.ast.ly/D2qUQ

Huawei breaks DSL speed barrier with 700Mbps prototype

DSL lines might not really be the sexiest thing in networking anymore, but what th http://f.ast.ly/DBtsj

TomTom PRO 7100 and 9100 formally announced, destined for European trucking fleets

We're afraid we can't tell you any more about the consumer-facing TomTom Go 7100 a http://f.ast.ly/DSvxn

Robots 'to beat world's best' human footballers by 2050 and other things said when high

We're as hopeful about the future as anyone. Sure, we fear robots, but we're bound http://f.ast.ly/D9MEV

Videotron's 120Mbps broadband is Canada's fastest, now available in Quebec City

Fittingly called Ultimate Speed 120, Videotron's latest internet access service is http://f.ast.ly/DkkaL

Panasonic's hair-washing robot: rinse, kill, repeat

If Panasonic can build an exercise horse then surely a robot that washes your hair http://f.ast.ly/DBNeT

Verizon CEO confirms plans for tiered data pricing

We told you so. The Wall Street Journal has updated its recent article detailing d http://f.ast.ly/DfefF

Final Fantasy XIV PC controller debuts in dazzling white

Been itching to wrap your mitts around the latest Final Fantasy chapter? Well, we http://f.ast.ly/DQgMp

Samsung SGH-i916 spotted cuddling up to an iPhone 4 in the wilds of Canada

Unless our eyes deceive us most cruelly, the Samsung phone we see above looks iden http://f.ast.ly/DmF3u

Qualcomm's Peanut challenges ZigBee, Bluetooth for control of your personal area network next year

Perhaps dissatisfied with the glacial pace of Wibree, Qualcomm's working on an ult http://f.ast.ly/DHjQu

T-Mobile G2 pre-orders go live for current customers, available to all on October 6

Just as promised, T-Mobile has started offering its subscribers that "exclusive ac http://f.ast.ly/DyQ38

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Comcast says additional Clearwire investment is unlikely

Clearwire isn't in the black yet, having bled about $126 million in the second qua http://f.ast.ly/D63U2

Verbatim's Clip-it is a USB drive with paperclip ambitions

It sure is hard to differentiate yourself in the highly competitive world of ever- http://f.ast.ly/DQ8c4

Ask Engadget: best ergonomic Bluetooth keyboard?

We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for ans http://f.ast.ly/D6KBm

Droid 2 R2-D2 edition dummy units force-arriving at Verizon retail?

The little astromech smartphone that could (pilfer your wallet) is now touching do http://f.ast.ly/Dfv5C

Apple Peel 520 up for preorder, from the man who brought you the MicroSIMCutter

"Dear Sir or Madam," the email began, and we almost deleted it at once, but then w http://f.ast.ly/DfPvT

Dell's Looking Glass tablet gets another chance to shine (video)

The elusive Looking Glass might have dodged the zoom lenses yesterday, but luckily http://f.ast.ly/DQ3RA

Mozilla's Seabird phone concept teaches us how to dream

Look up, peasant, from your soot-stained hands. Drop that shovel into the furrowed http://f.ast.ly/DAKc8

Motion sensor-equipped HiSAVER power strip cuts power when you leave the room

You probably wouldn't want to use it for all your electronics, but we're guessing http://f.ast.ly/DUwLy

PSA: Sony says counterfeit PS3 controllers could explode

We're not sure why anyone would buy a knock-off DualShock 3 or SIXAXIS gamepad, co http://f.ast.ly/DB5dw

New Galaxy Tab video offers thorough overview, glimpse of starry mail client

Can't get enough of the Galaxy Tab? Then Samsung's got you covered with its latest http://f.ast.ly/DM6bM

Windows Phone 7 has tethering support, up to carriers whether to enable it

Sound familiar? For Windows Phone 7, seems like Microsoft's taking an angle shared http://f.ast.ly/DDRrT

SteelSeries debuts customizable Shift gaming keyboard

Looking for some more customization options than your standard gaming keyboard off http://f.ast.ly/Dkrub

HTC Desire HD ROM ported to Droid Incredible, Desire

You've already seen it ported to the HTC HD2, and it looks like the recently-leake http://f.ast.ly/DuT7n

Editorial: Firmware, forums, and desperation -- the dark side of Android hacking

That picture above is no joke -- that's where I ended up last night trying to revi http://f.ast.ly/D4drp

Scosche freedomMIC for Flip Video cameras is the wireless microphone add-on for Real Americans

Freedom. Justice. Microphones. We're pretty sure you can find all of those in the http://f.ast.ly/DVBJr

Nokia's latest Calling All Innovators developer contest features AT&T involvement

Nokia has made no secret of the fact that improving its long-tepid relationship wi http://f.ast.ly/DjLPd

Toshiba and Best Buy team up on the Satellite L635 Kids' PC, one-ups the kiddy netbooks

If you're under the age of ten there probably isn't much that can top seeing the J http://f.ast.ly/DfuBK

FCC votes unanimously in favor of using whitespace for 'super WiFi'

Just as we suspected earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission has http://f.ast.ly/DrvMe

Adobe shows off plenoptic lenses that let you refocus an image after it's taken (video)

Yes, you read that correctly. The fevered dreams of crime scene investigators up a http://f.ast.ly/Dx2y8

BlackBerry 9750 is definitely a refreshed Storm2, but is it called the Storm3?

RIM, come on, guys, you're killing us here! We don't know exactly what the story i http://f.ast.ly/DuQL2

Pentax K-5 DSLR and Optio RZ10 hands-on

We didn't get a chance to lay hands on any of the colored variants, but the solid http://f.ast.ly/DmXQh

Kensington KeyFolio rebrands AIDACASE iPad keyboard case, doesn't make it any better

We've been eager to see a flood of Bluetooth keyboard peripherals for the iPad and http://f.ast.ly/Dxh38

There finally piloting Nokia's Home Control Center in Finland

It sure started out as something promising. When Nokia spun off its Home Control C http://f.ast.ly/DyPc7

Verizon CEO talks (more) about iPhone: 'we have to earn it'

So, Apple's talked about putting the iPhone on Verizon, Verizon wants the phone... http://f.ast.ly/DXdnw

GE stuffs DLP projector into 14MP PJ1 point-and-shoot camera, we go hands-on

It ain't the first point-and-shoot to emerge with a beamer within, but it's the fi http://f.ast.ly/D56WS

RealD to license ZScreen for HDTVs, bring cheap 3D glasses to the masses

Most who have seen their favorite content in 3D have seen the light, but still fin http://f.ast.ly/Dkm9j

PlayStation Move accessories charge controllers, keep your pesky imagination in check

If there's anything Microsoft's Kinect has over the PlayStation Move -- neither se http://f.ast.ly/D52G4

Ricoh's rugged G700SE point-and-shoot does Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS and more (eyes-on)

And you thought Ricoh's G700 was fully featured. Premiering at Photokina this week http://f.ast.ly/DyvYX

Shure SE315 Sound Isolating Earphone offers detachable cables on a 'budget'

There's something so romantic about just-a-little-bit-too-expensive ear buds, a pr http://f.ast.ly/DQNkE

FloBox, FloBox Mini and Vital amp all include an iPad dock

It was only a matter of time before someone released a speaker system with an iPad http://f.ast.ly/DMwBt

HP Slate prototype caught in the wild, booted to Windows 7

HP has done plenty of its own teasing of the HP Slate, but in-the-wild spottings a http://f.ast.ly/DmNS6

PIRO's Windoro bot cleans windows Roomba-style

We all need a little more Roomba in our lives. PIRO's Windoro promises to do for w http://f.ast.ly/Djr7C

Panasonic Toughbook U1 gets new sunlight-viewable screen, still solid to its Atom core

Remember Panasonic's Toughbook CF-U1? Yeah, so it's been a while (2008, in fact) s http://f.ast.ly/DmX9M

Speakercraft's BoomTomb brings subharmonics under ground

The company that invented in-wall speakers wants to make sure your sound system in http://f.ast.ly/D4tAt

Lensbaby rolls out Composer with Tilt Transformer kit for Micro Four Thirds, Sony NEX cameras (hands-on)

We've already gotten our hands on Lensbaby's basic Composer lens, but the company http://f.ast.ly/DDa8W

10-inch Galaxy Tab promised for 2011 by Samsung Ireland General Manager

Tucked away at the bottom of a news story about who'll be carrying the 7-inch Gala http://f.ast.ly/DHE9F

Sony Ericsson pushes Android 2.1 upgrade for X10 family back to 'late October'

Big surprises, eh? Sony Ericsson has been playing fast and loose with its calendar http://f.ast.ly/DDD6k

European Commission lays out new broadband plan, reserves spectrum for mobile broadband

It's not quite the law of the land just yet, but the European Commission has just http://f.ast.ly/D2UNX

Joby's Gorillapod Video breaks cover at Photokina, complete with swivel arm

Joby has pretty much set the standard for portable, flexible, curious looking trip http://f.ast.ly/DjUnn

Facebook phone rumors resurface, Mark Zuckerberg fails to deny them

Let's try to untangle this Facebook mobile phone mess, shall we? Mark Zuckerberg h http://f.ast.ly/DS4Ca

Tunebug now ready to Shake your cranium for $100

Announced just before CES, tested by us at CES, and launching... erm, right about http://f.ast.ly/DQUb5

BenQ intros 23-inch XL2410 3D monitor for your stereoscopic camping delight

If you're looking to don a pair of NVIDIA's 3D Vision specs, a 120Hz monitor is yo http://f.ast.ly/DQCPA

Marvell unveils 1.5GHz triple-core application processor, all current smartphones look on in envy

Marvell's decided to whip out the "game changer" tag for its latest slice of silic http://f.ast.ly/Dy5Lf

Apple TV gets paid, prepares to ship

If you were one of the first to jump on the new Apple TV pre-orders let loose on S http://f.ast.ly/DBR7H

PS3 gets early SNES and Dreamcast emulation

Brings a tear to your eye, doesn't it? Sure, jailbreaks and homebrew titles are al http://f.ast.ly/DXbDk

Anssi Vanjoki on quitting Nokia: 'I didn't become the CEO. It is as simple as that'

We're really going to miss Anssi Vanjoki when he leaves Nokia in a few months. The http://f.ast.ly/DCySf

World's largest offshore wind farm spins into action off the coast of Britain

They stretch up to two and a half times the height of Nelson's Column at Trafalgar http://f.ast.ly/DfpEP

Toshiba outs new 4G WiMAX-ready laptops

Looks like Toshiba's dipping its toes a little bit deeper into that pool known as http://f.ast.ly/DkYVx

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Sonos Wireless Dock for iPod and iPhone launched at GDGT party

See anything new in that picture Sonos fans? If you look closely, you'll spot some http://f.ast.ly/DjXkw

Dell whips out 23-inch Inspiron One all-in-one and Zino HD

It's been awhile since we've heard from Dell on the home entertainment front, but http://f.ast.ly/DYWGQ

Visa rolling out payWave mobile phone payments in NY subway and taxis

DeviceFidelity's mobile twist on Visa's payWave system is a nice little solution t http://f.ast.ly/D2gEX

Bug Labs to offer pre-certified modules for Verizon's network

Verizon's holding its developer conference (VDC, for those in the know) this week http://f.ast.ly/DDMX5

TK-421 abandons his post, brings us this flip-out QWERTY case for iPhone

Nuu Mini Key didn't satisfy your desire for a physical keyboard on your iPhone? Tr http://f.ast.ly/D2LkR

Sharp prepares XV-Z17000 3D DLP projector for 2011 release

Sharp just announced its first 3D projector, the XV-Z17000, at CEDIA. Due early ne http://f.ast.ly/DM9wL

Sprint CEO hints unlimited data could end if usage gets crazy

So far, Sprint's been steadfast in its commitment to keeping caps off its data pla http://f.ast.ly/DSDMH

UTexas researchers develop organic battery, aim for week-long use in smartphones

Christopher Bielawski, a brilliant mind working at the University of Texas at Aust http://f.ast.ly/DuB9B

Bookeen's multitouch-equipped Cybook Orizon e-reader to launch next month

Bookeen's been touting its Cybook Orizon e-reader since CES in January, but it loo http://f.ast.ly/DSYB6

Sanyo debuts E1500TP point-and-shoot alongside Xacti CG21, PD1 and GH3 camcorders

If there's a Photokina around, you can bet your bottom dollar that Sanyo will be t http://f.ast.ly/DyV8B

NeuroSky shows off upcoming Mindwave headset, other new chip applications

We've seen plenty of applications for NeuroSky's brainwave-sensing chip already, b http://f.ast.ly/DkUcv

Xbox Live Update Preview Program sign-up sheet now accepting gamertags

Want an early glimpse of ESPN for Xbox Live? How about an upgraded Netflix, Zune m http://f.ast.ly/DX7Fu

Is this the Droid 2 World Edition / Droid Pro?

If you look quickly, you might not be able to tell that there's any difference bet http://f.ast.ly/DhBbT

Sony Ericsson's CEO promises 'big surprises in the next few months' (video)

The grand opening of Sony Ericsson's new Americas HQ in Atlanta isn't the sort of http://f.ast.ly/DXamC

LG Vortex for Verizon in the wild?

It might be a little early to cue the "vortex of suck" jokes, but this spy shot de http://f.ast.ly/Dx52b

Novatel's Ovation MC545 modem suggests extremely fast things come in small packages

The next (and most likely last) step in extending the lifespan of 3G data is dual- http://f.ast.ly/D2qK5

The Sims 3: Ambitions review (iPhone)

The Sims 3: Ambitions adds a few new things to the mix that you couldn't do in pre http://f.ast.ly/DDHYL

HTC HD7 pictured and specced by rumormongers trying to outdo one another (update: even more pics!)

This morning we had schematics, by lunchtime the HD7 received its first purported http://f.ast.ly/D5paN

Sprint outs EVO 4G and Hero updates, EVO framerate cap might be solved

Last time we checked in on this problem, HTC had said that the EVO 4G's 30fps cap http://f.ast.ly/DrrFQ

New Kindle gets jailbroken, same as the old Kindle

Well, it looks users of the latest Kindle have more than just an official software http://f.ast.ly/DhGmX

Malata's SMB-A1011 Tegra 2 tablet spotted at GTC 2010, we go hands-on

Despite perennial delays that have mysteriously kept every slate of note from form http://f.ast.ly/DuLsf

Panasonic Lumix GH2 and 3D interchangeable lens hands-on

To say the Micro Four Thirds / mirrorless battle is heating up would be understati http://f.ast.ly/DfhKk

Michael Dell teases new 7-inch Android tablet, says Streak to land in Best Buy next month

Oh Michael, such a teaser you are. Word has it that the head honcho of Dell Inc. h http://f.ast.ly/DkcNs

Samsung Captivate gets GPS fix, other Galaxy S versions wait patiently

Sammy just hit us up with a brief statement that should make Captivate owners jump http://f.ast.ly/DUX2C

Hasselblad intros Ferrari-branded H4D camera, refuses to talk pricing (hands-on)

The big news out of Hasselblad this morning was the new entry(ish)-level H4D-31 at http://f.ast.ly/D94cU

Mophie Juice Pack Air vs. Mili PowerSpring 4 review

If you're an iPhone owner then you've certainly heard of the Mophie Juice Pack. It http://f.ast.ly/DaN4y

Google's Eric Schmidt faces off with Stephen Colbert

Last night the man behind the Keep Fear Alive campaign sat down with one of tech's http://f.ast.ly/DDCF3

Trek Support backpack promises to keep its contents charged

Sure, you can just toss an external battery in your backpack to keep your gadgets http://f.ast.ly/DfE2n

Toshiba Qosmio X500 landing September 26 with GTX 460M graphics and a $1,300 price tag

The best things in life, it turns out, aren't actually free. Toshiba's decided to http://f.ast.ly/DxdGL

Windows Phone 7 confirmed for all five major UK mobile operators

This will hardly be the most surprising thing you'll hear today, but Microsoft has http://f.ast.ly/DHn7t

Samsung Galaxy S meets Froyo by month's end for T-Mobile UK customers

Android phones and their eternal struggle to get the latest version update, it's a http://f.ast.ly/D2qML

Hasselblad CFV-50 adds 50MP digital sensor to your V-System camera

We know you're a hardy crowd and aren't impressed by mere megapixels, but how abou http://f.ast.ly/DChvN

Hasselblad H4D-31 cuts the entry price for medium format excellence to $13k

It might cost as much as a small car at €9,995 ($13,132), but believe it or n http://f.ast.ly/D9TqU

HTC HD7 schematic illustrates our Windows Phone 7 future

First thing's first: there's no way to verify that the above image is a legitimate http://f.ast.ly/D9AXm

iPhone Awareness! app selectively filters outside noises into your headphones, saves hipster lives

Apps are funny things. They tend to provide narrow utility -- focusing intensely o http://f.ast.ly/DfSwG

Porsche stuffs modern NAV into retro radio, tips hat to loyal 911 owners

Porsche knows better than anyone that it'll take a miracle for owners of many olde http://f.ast.ly/DQpbp

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Apple sues HyperMac battery maker for using patented MagSafe and iPod connectors without approval

Most Mac-wielding Engadget editors have had huge crushes on their HyperMac batteri http://f.ast.ly/DH4rV

Motorola Droid X now getting OTA Android 2.2 update

Good way to start Wednesday, indeed. Right on schedule (and not a minute too soon) http://f.ast.ly/DabVT

Sanofi-Aventis debuts iBGStar blood glucose meter for iPhone

It's not the first to announce a blood glucose meter that connects to an iPhone, b http://f.ast.ly/DDAqb

HTC Trophy with Windows Phone 7 caught in the wild?

HTC Trophy isn't an entirely new name 'round these here parts -- in fact, we've se http://f.ast.ly/DPD2c

Virgin Mobile scooping up Samsung Intercept

One great thing about being owned by Sprint is that you can sneak a handset here a http://f.ast.ly/D9bhf

Olympus Zuiko-equipped compact camera eyes-on: optical zoom, HDMI spotted

Olympus' PR branch left us digging for details when announcing the outfit's new Zu http://f.ast.ly/DfYNx

HTC director confirms Windows Phone 7 phones launching next month

It's unclear whether the dude was speaking out of turn, but an HTC regional direct http://f.ast.ly/DCWvB

Spreadtrum technology enables three SIM cards in one phone, jetsetters rejoice

You know that dual-SIM handset you picked up last year to make those frequent jaun http://f.ast.ly/Dxu32

Samsung Mobile Spain pegs Galaxy S update for late October

Samsung's indicated in the past that all versions of its ubiquitous Galaxy S would http://f.ast.ly/DUCfB

Shocker! Jorno folding Bluetooth keyboard available for pre-order

Of all the Bluetooth keyboards that have been released for portable devices lately http://f.ast.ly/DASQq

NVIDIA CEO: Tegra 3 almost done, Tegra 4 on the way, expect a new Tegra annually

Though NVIDIA's GPU Technology Conference is primarily about the applications of G http://f.ast.ly/Dh7Mn

Teac goes retro (again) with CD burner-equipped SL-D920 radio

It may not boast some of the more newfangled features like built-in WiFi, but we'r http://f.ast.ly/DuEHP

Motorola Droid X getting Android 2.2 update starting tomorrow

Motorola's teasing that it's "still on track for a summer launch of Android 2.2 fo http://f.ast.ly/DmdkR

Early third-generation Kindle software update improves web browser, provides new way to feel e-litist

What better way to read up on your Republic of Gilead lore (whether or not such co http://f.ast.ly/DQ6cX

NVIDIA reveals Fermi's successor: Kepler at 28nm in 2011, Maxwell in 2013

Not a lot of details to be had, but NVIDIA wants you to know Fermi isn't the compa http://f.ast.ly/DXbvg

Gmail for Android updated, becomes Market app

We've always said the native Gmail app is one of the best parts of Android, and it http://f.ast.ly/DaR8x

NVIDIA teams with PGI for CUDA-x86, gifts its brand of parallelism to the world

NVIDIA's GPU Technology Conference 2010 just kicked off in San Jose, and CEO Jen-H http://f.ast.ly/DydXj

Sony reveals 'color variation concept' models of NEX-5 and NEX-3 (eyes-on)

In typical Sony Style, the outfit's booth was comically large at this year's Photo http://f.ast.ly/DuWSw

QPC's Articulated Naturality Web looks to one up augmented reality

We've already heard QderoPateo Communications (or QPC) talk up its notion of "arti http://f.ast.ly/DVkgg

Sony 'Advanced Model' (Alpha A77?) DSLR emerges at Photokina, E-mount firmware coming soon

We've heard Sony use the term "Advanced Model" when dealing with concepts before, http://f.ast.ly/DMshW

LaCie pushes serious pixels on 24-inch 324i professional IPS display

Need a few new pixels to display your shiny new digital images on? LaCie's got you http://f.ast.ly/DBgPr

MetroPCS launches LTE network in Las Vegas, Samsung Craft along for the ride

MetroPCS was quite serious when it said it wanted to have commercial LTE up and ru http://f.ast.ly/DHxXp

CE-Oh no he didn't!: Anssi Vanjoki says using Android is like peeing in your pants for warmth

You've been asking and imploring, so Anssi Vanjoki -- straight shooter, that he is http://f.ast.ly/D2yM5

Google Earth 3.1 for iOS gets its ocean layer, Eric Schmidt's undersea base conspicuously absent

Google's recent addition of ocean layer content and ocean bathymetry (which, we we http://f.ast.ly/DaGC3

Keepin' it real fake: white MacBook with dual batteries, other things you never knew you needed

Here at KIRF headquarters, we've seen our share of Apple product fakery. We remain http://f.ast.ly/Dy8TH

Lifeline Energy distributes solar powered radio / media players to the villages of Africa

Everybody know that the big money's in pain rays and various other wargadgets, so http://f.ast.ly/DkvTC

VIZIO's 7-inch portable VMB070 Razor LED TV now available

The first of the portable edge lit LED TVs from VIZIO that were announced at CES i http://f.ast.ly/DV6D9

Seagate issues industry's first 1.5TB external 2.5-inch HDD: FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0

Look out, world -- Seagate's got a new portable hard drive comin' your way, and it http://f.ast.ly/DX7FS

Leica slaps D-Lux 5 badge on Panasonic LX5, hitches up the price

What has a 1/1.63-inch CCD sensor capable of 10.1 megapixel stills, a 3.75x DC Var http://f.ast.ly/Dufpx

Leica V-Lux 2 looks like an FZ100, shoots like an FZ100, costs a lot more than an FZ100

Continuing today's series of rebadged Panasonic shooters, let us welcome the Leica http://f.ast.ly/DDREJ

Gigabyte H55 Mini-ITX motherboard and Silverstone SG07 used to build (almost) perfect gaming toaster

We know you've seen Mini-ITX motherboards before, but how many have managed to fit http://f.ast.ly/DUHaa

Fujifilm's FinePix X100 ships March 2011 for $1,000, we go hands-on

It's fitting that Fujifilm's thoroughly gorgeous FinePix X100 kicked off this week http://f.ast.ly/Dj3eQ

Silicon carbide sensors developed for transmitting inside volcanos

There's one serious obstacle to volcano research: volcanos, like, shoot lava. Sure http://f.ast.ly/DF3WQ

Keyport Slide adds new feather to its cap with USB key prototype

If you looked at the blade-based key organizer known as the Keyport Slide and thou http://f.ast.ly/D2VhC

Panasonic's $900 Lumix GH2 officially debuts: 16MP, 1080p movie mode, 3D interchangeable lens

Well, would you look at that? The rumor mill nailed it once more, and we couldn't http://f.ast.ly/DUpjX

HTC Desire HD ROM spawns screenshots aplenty

We've already gotten a brief look at the recently-leaked HTC Desire HD ROM -- and http://f.ast.ly/D6vAQ

HTC Mozart shows off Windows Phone 7 credentials on camera, teases specs (video)

1GHz Qualcomm QSD 8250, 576MB of RAM, 8 megapixel camera, 1,300mAh Li-Pol battery, http://f.ast.ly/DkUEn

Sigma SD1 has a 15.3MP sensor, weather-sealed magnesium alloy body, and no video mode at all

It'd be too easy to describe this as "one for the purists," but it really rather i http://f.ast.ly/D6GL7

JVC's EX-S1 'wood cone' mini stereo boasts iPod dock, soul soothing vibe

Hard to pinpoint what it is exactly about JVC's Wood Cone range of products, but t http://f.ast.ly/DPA7s

Halo Reach requires hard drive to play in co-op mode, Microsoft working on this 'temporary issue'

The Halo series has always been about addictive multiplayer experiences, so it's m http://f.ast.ly/DS9PS

NewerTech's Guardian MAXimus mini RAIDs your data in real time, armed to the teeth with tiny drives

To think it's been three years since the NewerTech Guardian MAXimus debuted. How t http://f.ast.ly/DBJF6

Monday, September 20, 2010

BlackBerry Bold 9780 in the wild one more time, still looks exactly like a 9700

Look, we know that every new BlackBerry model is going to bear a striking resembla http://f.ast.ly/DmcjK

Leaf Aptus-II 12 snaps 80 megapixels of awesome on the back of your pro shooter

You ever wonder how CSI sleuths can keep enhancing their images all the way until http://f.ast.ly/D9hKs

TerreStar Genus hybrid satellite phone hits AT&T at long last for $799

It's been just shy of a year since TerreStar's Windows Mobile-based Genus was anno http://f.ast.ly/DCjUB

Insignia's Infocast gains a web browser, a little dignity in the process

Nah, it's not an officially supported browser, but it's a browser nonetheless. Chu http://f.ast.ly/DPTar

Blue announces Mikey for Flip condenser mic

Get ready for a wave of Designed for Flip accessories that take advantage of Flip http://f.ast.ly/DBPNX

BlackBerry Storm3 is actually a warmed-over Storm2?

The plot thickens! You might recall that alleged Storm3 shot from a few hours back http://f.ast.ly/DS6F6

HP announces TouchSmart 310 and Omni100 all-in-one PCs

It's not just oddly random Android tablet-based printers for HP today -- the compa http://f.ast.ly/DH6Cc

HTC Lexikon shows up in leaked ROM update: is it the Merge for Verizon?

You might remember some discussion of the Lexikon about this time last month, a ru http://f.ast.ly/DBJd8

Samsung Galaxy S Femme bundles sexism in with your smartphone purchase

You know what really bugs us about this Samsung Galaxy S Femme handset? No, it's n http://f.ast.ly/DuUMQ

Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-Cell is an E-lectric limited production vehicle

Here's what you could be driving... if only you lived in Europe. Mercedes-Benz has http://f.ast.ly/DUg8C

Microsoft expanding Zune internationally, Zune Pass coming to to UK, France, Italy, and Spain

It's been years of waiting, but Microsoft is finally expanding the Zune service in http://f.ast.ly/D4sA4

Verizon sets up teaser page for 4G service

How would you like a "full-tilt" wireless experience? Sound good? That's what Veri http://f.ast.ly/DmLgS

HP and Oracle kiss, make up, agree that Mark's better off with Larry

Guess it wasn't "virtually impossible" for Oracle and HP to work together after al http://f.ast.ly/DPJh7

Sony's PlayStation division looking for engineers with Android dev experience

It's been just over a month since we broke the news that Sony's working on an Andr http://f.ast.ly/D6vBX

Leica quietly showcases D-Lux 5, redesigned X1 and rebranded DMC-FZ100

We're tucked away in Leica's high-brow design preview event here in Köln, and http://f.ast.ly/DhHbV

Intermec CS40 walks the work / play tightrope, WinMo 6.5 threatens to knock it off

Even phone holster users (don't be shy, we love you) have every reason to shy away http://f.ast.ly/DxxY4

Leica introduces M9 'Titanium,' limited to just 500 lucious pieces

Can't afford anything that's been introduced at Photokina so far? Unfortunately fo http://f.ast.ly/DAd7T

London, New York on track for subway cellular coverage?

After nearly three years of setbacks, if New York City isn't careful it looks like http://f.ast.ly/D9meg

HP says webOS tablets to be 'similar to the iPad'

HP's been saying it'll use webOS on a tablet since the first moment it bought Palm http://f.ast.ly/DYCtq

Verizon Fivespot mobile hotspot launch materials hitting stores

Well well, what's this? We haven't heard much about the Verizon Fivespot global mo http://f.ast.ly/DPALb

VLC Media Player for iPad now available, your video codec worries decidedly lessen

Well, would you look at that? Ever since Apple added some leeway (and snark!) to i http://f.ast.ly/DSJCx

Engadget's back to school giveaway, part three: win an HP Envy 14 with Beats Audio and much, much more!

We're finishing up our back to school coverage here for the year and we thought we http://f.ast.ly/D4mSA

Ubuntu prototype uses face recognition to intelligently move UI elements (video)

Not that we haven't seen mock-ups before for systems using webcams to intelligentl http://f.ast.ly/D55YV

HP's Photosmart eStation Android tablet hands-on

So here it is, after months of details coming to light an inkdrop at a time, the H http://f.ast.ly/DA7gv

Casio reveals Exilim EX-Z2300 and EX-ZR10 point-and-shoots, sells HDR hard

Casio's Exilim EX-H20G and EX-Z16 certainly stole the spotlight in the company's p http://f.ast.ly/D6T8k

fuRo Core bipedal robot can squat with a 100kg payload, puts your puny muscles to shame (video)

What's nearly two meters tall, weighs 230kg, and can lift the equivalent of a gene http://f.ast.ly/DDSUP

We've live from Photokina 2010!

Köln. Home to some of the best pommes frites this world has ever seen, and th http://f.ast.ly/Durd7

Another HTC HD7 leak: mid-October looks like a go, price is €559 without contract

We're getting very used to spotting the as-yet-unannounced Windows Phone 7-powered http://f.ast.ly/D5ULN

HTC said to have placed production order with Pegatron for mythical 'tablet PC'

DigiTimes reports can be shaky at the best of times, but this one takes the digi-b http://f.ast.ly/DhncF

Lowell McAdam tapped to succeed Verizon head Ivan Seidenberg

This quirky, fun lovin' gent is Lowell McAdam, who becomes the president and COO o http://f.ast.ly/DApPQ

Samsung NX100 priced at $599+, NX10 gaining i-Function lens support in October

Samsung's press event kicked things off here in Cologne, and Photokina 2010 just w http://f.ast.ly/D2pwr

Olympus teases Zuiko-equipped compact camera, leaves us desperate for details

Olympus isn't saying much (and that's understating things greatly), but it's using http://f.ast.ly/DFbsn

Pentax Optio RZ10 point-and-shoot offers 10x optical zoom, plenty of color options

This one slipped by us when it was introduced alongside the RS1000, but Pentax is http://f.ast.ly/DD7Uu

Samsung NX100 hands-on (video)

We're expecting to get our grubby paws on an NX100 later today for some longer-ter http://f.ast.ly/DHQXD

Pentax K-5 brings 16.2MP sensor, 'much faster' AF, and enhanced HDR to midrange DSLR party

Photokina is just about getting started over in Germany today, and Pentax has grab http://f.ast.ly/DArsE

Casio debuts Exilim EX-H20G (with Hybrid GPS) and EX-Z16 point-and-shoots

Photokina's kicking off in earnest today with a serious bang in the point-and-shoo http://f.ast.ly/Dh72K

OnLive WiFi beta goes live for all members, your Ethernet cable sings a sad song

As any hardcore gamer would likely attest, we'd still recommend keeping whatever r http://f.ast.ly/DumC4

Napster app arrives on iOS, completes the circle of life

Before the iPhone, the iPod, and iTunes, there was Napster. The original gangster http://f.ast.ly/DVefL

PYNK smart system could make those Kodak print kiosks useful (video)

Just because film is dead doesn't mean that companies are at a loss for schemes to http://f.ast.ly/DyDwL

HP intros Envy 100 TouchSmart printer, prices Android-powered C510 at $399?

We're not sure where CNET's getting its information, but we're liking what we see http://f.ast.ly/DHkBJ

Pixel Qi announces development of 7-inch screen, provides status update

We just got a status update from one of Pixel Qi's earliest customers, Notion Ink, http://f.ast.ly/DjMUe

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Einstein brings Newton OS to the iPhone, handwriting recognition and all

Palm OS on the iPhone? Check. Android on the iPhone? Quasi-check. Newton OS on the http://f.ast.ly/DjKmU

Flip updates UltraHD and MinoHD, rolls out new Designed for Flip accessories

With pocket HD camcorders multiplying by the dozens (most with 1080p functionality http://f.ast.ly/DaHGy

PlayStation Move gets broken down -- so easy, an end-user could do it

Another week, another well-detailed tear down from the kids at iFixit. Blessed wit http://f.ast.ly/DBj5S

Minox PX3D concept camera produces 3D images viewable sans glasses

The doors of Photokina open in a matter of hours, and we'll most definitely be ven http://f.ast.ly/DxyM8

Apple's iPhone 4 coming to China on September 25

Turns out the rumors weren't too far off. After fighting for ages to get the iPhon http://f.ast.ly/DXAmw

Fujifilm intros FinePix X100: 12.3MP APS-C-based camera with Hybrid Viewfinder, loads of gorgeous

Hello, beautiful! The clock just struck midnight here in the wilds of Cologne, Ger http://f.ast.ly/DBYc3

Inhabitat's Week in Green: Honeycomb skyscrapers, solar funnels, and the Karma PHEV supercar

Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green develop http://f.ast.ly/Dabjc

Fring reveals FringOut for cheap VoIP calls, challenges Skype head-on

When we first caught wind of Fring a while back, Skype compatibility was the draw, http://f.ast.ly/DHcyF

Apple patent app hints at iPod-based phones, Peel 520 turns shades of green, red, blue and yellow

Looking for that elusive CDMA iPhone? You won't find it here -- but you might hear http://f.ast.ly/D5sfy

Entelligence: Putting a spotlight on the invisible

Entelligence is a column by technology strategist and author Michael Gartenberg, a http://f.ast.ly/Dad2k

Entourage Pocket Edge in the wild at Marvell event, scared out of hiding by Schwarzenegger

What's this -- the slim, Verizon-bound successor to the Entourage Edge, out in pla http://f.ast.ly/D2yFd

Samsung Cetus i917 is in this video, automating your homes (video)

Believe it or not, we know most everything about the Samsung's Windows Phone 7-pow http://f.ast.ly/DHKeu

Three lightweight fuel economy meisters split $10 million in X Prize dollars

We're big fans of private entities giving away big chunks of cash to fund cool res http://f.ast.ly/D4vLf

Is Facebook working on a phone? Ask Erick Tseng

A report from TechCrunch today claims that Facebook may be working on a phone of i http://f.ast.ly/D95gY

Caption contest: not feeling so Mega today

This year's Tokyo Game Show is naturally full of people in interesting costumes, b http://f.ast.ly/Dhrwd

UK research team brings quantum computing closer than ever... or so they say

You know the drill -- some quirky research team whips up some phenomenal discovery http://f.ast.ly/Dx8bE

MakerBot's Automated Build Platform enables handsfree, multi-part 3D printing

Currently, 3D printers require users to remove a finished object, clean things up http://f.ast.ly/DQw7e

BT offering British broadband users free fiber upgrade -- when the rollout reaches them

Well now, isn't this nice? British Telecom has come out with a sweet and loving pr http://f.ast.ly/D9dkX

inMedia announces tablet PC, you probably don't want one

Just like everybody else, inMedia's announced a tablet PC, and from the looks of t http://f.ast.ly/DhFbX

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Electronic Arts ready to embrace Android, but wishes it had an App Store

Thought EA had no love for Android or Windows Phone 7? Not quite -- it's just the http://f.ast.ly/DXY72

SMU and DARPA develop fiber optics for the human nervous system

The Department of Defense and Southern Methodist University have teamed up to deve http://f.ast.ly/DrWXb

Researchers develop wireless sensor network to measure physical activity

Wearable sensors that monitor physical activity are hardly anything new, but some http://f.ast.ly/DCjmR

Intel wants to charge $50 to unlock stuff your CPU can already do

Hold onto your hyperthreaded horses, because this is liable to whip up an angry mo http://f.ast.ly/D5HuE

Dell Inspiron Duo hybrid netbook / laptop stars in another film

We'll freely admit how smitten we are with Dell's concept, the Inspiron Duo. While http://f.ast.ly/DaRyf

Switched On: Getting real about a phone that's not (part 1)

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. http://f.ast.ly/DrrRw

HTC Desire HD ROM gets dumped, ported, chopped, and screwed... oh, and benchmarked

Lots of activity involving the just-announced HTC Desire HD in the past couple day http://f.ast.ly/DxuLr

Nokia's Peter Skillman talks design priorities, gives us hope for a sunny MeeGo future

A day before jetting off to London to commence his role as MeeGo's head of User Ex http://f.ast.ly/DC7gf

Dell's AMD offerings go mainstream with Inspiron M501R, M5030

We had a pretty clear indication that Dell would soon be rolling out an AMD-based http://f.ast.ly/Daknf

As Apple relaxes App Store rules, C64 emulator for iOS gets BASIC again

If you weren't already convinced that Apple is seriously easing back on some of it http://f.ast.ly/DSAeL

AIDACASE KeyCase Folio Deluxe for iPad Bluetooth keyboard case review

We were expecting a flood of iPad-oriented Bluetooth keyboards to hit the second A http://f.ast.ly/DkuRU

Panasonic GH2 expected to have 16 megapixel sensor, maybe even 1080/60p video

It was almost exactly a year ago that we asked you how you'd change the Panasonic http://f.ast.ly/Drpvu

Franklin AnyBook brings timeshifting to the voice recorder world, thinks of the children

Hello there, Franklin -- sort of forgot you existed in the consumer electronics re http://f.ast.ly/Dy9rd

Google Voice apps returning to iPhone app store

It's been a long time coming -- now native Google Voice apps have finally returned http://f.ast.ly/D4wbq

Mimoco bumps out yet another Hello Kitty flash drive to celebrate Sanrio's 50th anniversary

It's no secret that we're very fond of Hello Kitty gadgets -- just like pretty muc http://f.ast.ly/DSte9

Friday, September 17, 2010

TomTom Go Live 1000 plus future Magellan units hit FCC

Surprise surprise, the Webkit interface-packing TomTom Go Live 1000 just hit Europ http://f.ast.ly/DfPYW

Ocosmos unveils crazy OCS-9 tablet with Oak Trail CPU, stylus stand and removable keyboard

Before IDF 2010, you'd likely never heard of a South Korean electronics company ca http://f.ast.ly/DagN5

How would you change Pixel Qi's 3Qi display?

Yeah, Pixel Qi's 3Qi display is a wee bit more niche than your average superphone, http://f.ast.ly/DhB8P

The Engadget Podcast, live at 8:30PM EST!

In a fitting end to a wild week, we're running a bit late on the podcast. Wait, di http://f.ast.ly/DFcJQ

Apple developing iNewsstand to support iBooks?

Apple has been doing what it can to bring publications of a more periodical nature http://f.ast.ly/D2j5j

Parallels' Windows virtualization goes mobile with iOS app

There's already a number of options available to virtually run Windows application http://f.ast.ly/D2JR7

Kinect sales will 'Blow away' those of the iPad -- at least that's what Microsoft's Kudo Tsunoda thinks

Microsoft Game Studios manager Kudo Tsunoda is usually known for his controversial http://f.ast.ly/Dab24

CTL 2goPad SL10 Windows 7 tablet available to pre-order for $499

That's right, folks: you've been looking around, dying for a Windows 7 slate to th http://f.ast.ly/DxRJB

Nokia's Plug and Touch turns your HDTV into a giant N8 (video)

What do you get when you combine the N8's HDMI output, its 12 megapixel camera, an http://f.ast.ly/DxNtD

BleckBarry raises the bar for KIRFs, casually crawls under it

BleckBarry! This is the handset that puts the "phone" in smartphone but, sadly, le http://f.ast.ly/DAKMC

Skyhook: Google forced Motorola to drop our location service, delay the Droid X

We figured Skyhook's business interference and patent infringement lawsuits agains http://f.ast.ly/D22Bu

Mophie Juice Pack family portrait: Powerstation, Reserve, Boost, and Air for iPhone 4

Mophie's had quite a few product announcements recently, from an iPhone 4 case / b http://f.ast.ly/DU73s

Pictures of Sony's new technicolor PSPs, and Monster Hunter 3 Special Edition preview

Nothing spices up waning interest in an aging console like a special edition, and http://f.ast.ly/D6Wy7

HP V5020u camcorder does 1080p in style

HP's just outed a new camcorder, the 1080p loving V5020u. Among it's other attract http://f.ast.ly/DC5tn

Audi robot arms take over London, write messages with LEDs day and night (video)

Here's yet another fine preview of the inevitable robot apocalypse -- car-assembli http://f.ast.ly/Da2Ck

HTC Desire HD hits the FCC, lacks American love

We certainly weren't expecting it, but we can now confirm that the Desire HD annou http://f.ast.ly/D4cFT

The Engadget Show - 013: NASA Technologist Bobby Braun, exclusive mobile demos from TAT, Tim Wu on net neutrality, and more!

Get ready humans, because we have an all new, amazing Engadget Show fresh out of t http://f.ast.ly/DfGST

Lenovo LePad to ship in December, IdeaPad U1 Hybrid dock slated for January 2011

Seeing that swiveling Dell Inspiron Duo earlier this week immediately made us thin http://f.ast.ly/D6AqB

PlayStation Move shooting attachment preview: it's a shooting attachment!

We're not sure what we were expecting to experience when we picked up this gun-sty http://f.ast.ly/Dy9Gw

TravelTeq's 'The Trip Sound' luggage boasts integrated speaker, USB charging port

Heaven only knows if you could actually squeeze this thing into the overhead bin o http://f.ast.ly/DDeJb

Intel plans to shrink its Atom chip circuits to just 15 nanometers, and other glorious tales of wonder

Earlier this week at IDF Intel dropped some very, very tiny news on us... namely t http://f.ast.ly/DU27Q

Ctrl+S PS3 controller for professionals and burgeoning arthritics

We really thought we'd seen it all when it comes to handheld video game controller http://f.ast.ly/D6kE6

PS3 holds breath waiting for Gran Turismo 5 release, turns blue at TGS

We knew it was coming, and now here it is: Sony's special edition PS3. To commemor http://f.ast.ly/DHb5U

LG's FB614M micro stereo plays DVDs, streams tunes, fits nicely in your pal's spaceship

We've seen our fair share of funky micro stereos over the years, but LG's latest j http://f.ast.ly/DmEsP

PlayStation Move on sale now at Amazon

While the PlayStation Move isn't supposed to go on sale until September 19th, that http://f.ast.ly/DXQY2

PhotoFast's PowerDrive-LSI PCIe SSD screams past the competition at 1400MB a second

Usually we find overwrought product names, ostentatious paintjobs, and flame decal http://f.ast.ly/Drtqv

Impressive HRP-4 robot will make you bow in deference (video)

Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is http://f.ast.ly/DQcwe

First biofuel cell successfully implanted into living creature, living creature to be implanted into The Matrix

While miscreants are harvesting organs from unsuspecting tourists, researchers are http://f.ast.ly/DSgCA

Logitech S715i and Z515 portable speakers hands-on (video)

You're sick of audio docks, we know. So are we. But as much as we wanted to skip m http://f.ast.ly/DkLnx

Brother's AirScouter floats a 16-inch display onto your eye biscuit (video)

First announced in July, Brother's updated AirScouter wearable display is finally http://f.ast.ly/D5VVR

Apple's 27-inch Cinema Display is now shipping

Your favorite fruit-flavored company couldn't stand idly by and let Dell take all http://f.ast.ly/DDAUY

Motorola 'eager' to get into tablet market, but won't do so until next year

Motorola's been thinking about tablets for a while now, but according to Sanjay Jh http://f.ast.ly/DFXbY

iPad has halved laptop sales, claims Best Buy CEO

Well, the iPad is about one half of a laptop -- both in its form and functionality http://f.ast.ly/Da6Nc

Panasonic's Evolta robot plans 500km trek to sell batteries

So you're Panasonic and are looking for a way to prove that your batteries really http://f.ast.ly/DjexE

Dell UltraSharp U3011 now shipping: $1,499 for a 30-inch IPS panel with 2560 x 1600 res

Time to set aside childish things, dear readers. Dell's just added the imperious U http://f.ast.ly/DMC3X

Ask Engadget: simplest, cheapest way to stream movies from PC to TV?

We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for ans http://f.ast.ly/D9YC8

Final Fantasy XIV wireless router sure to make the next 14,000 hours of your life zip by

Our first impulse when we spotted this abstractly formed Final Fantasy XIV-branded http://f.ast.ly/DBNtr

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Shocker: Verizon says Droid Eris won't get Froyo

Though the HTC Droid Eris soldiers on in user pockets in a variety of guises, Veri http://f.ast.ly/DD4jA

Samsung Galaxy Tab keyboard, desktop, and car docks eyes-on

The press release from earlier today provided all the textual details, but now we' http://f.ast.ly/Dx3at

LG Electronics CEO resigns in wake of waning mobile phone sales

Times are tough for top-level executives these days, from HP to Nokia and even thi http://f.ast.ly/DBncc

Dell Inspiron Duo touched for the very first time

Yeah, you made me feel, shiny and new... We digress. That's jkkmobile's finger in http://f.ast.ly/DaW3W

Samsung Galaxy Tab loses voice capabilities in the US

Bad news, folks: not only is the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab a 3G-only device, but S http://f.ast.ly/DVRRW

Samsung Galaxy Tab for US (and Media Hub) hands-on (update: video!)

By and large, there aren't really any surprises with the Galaxy Tab we just tried http://f.ast.ly/DuVqk

Microsoft's Tivanka Ellawala: no plans to develop more phone hardware

Well, that settles that. Not that we really expected Microsoft to branch out and t http://f.ast.ly/DATBj

Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 to be GSM-only until first half of 2011

Well, damn -- Verizon told us earlier that it wouldn't be carrying Windows Phone 7 http://f.ast.ly/DDyxV

Samsung Galaxy Tab WiFi-only version coming, 3G versions almost certain to require contracts

After revealing the Galaxy Tab will be coming to all four major US carriers, Samsu http://f.ast.ly/DQLHe

Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab won't have 4G

Well, isn't this a bit sad -- the Sprint version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab will be http://f.ast.ly/D5pBN

Dell Studio XPS 15, XPS 17 rumored to be coming this fall

These aren't quite completely official just yet, but a pair of new Dell Studio XPS http://f.ast.ly/DC3Cr

Official: Samsung Galaxy Tab headed to AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon

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XtremeMac Tango TRX iPod dock hopes you'll prefer Bluetooth to AirPlay

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3M Shoot 'N Share does just that: shoots 720p, shares with its built-in pico

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AIDACASE brings Keycase Folio Deluxe iPad case to to the US

We hope you didn't go to the trouble of importing the Keycase Folio from the UK -- http://f.ast.ly/Djt87

Peek 9 confirmed to be real, announcement coming tomorrow

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PSP2 apparently in Mortal Kombat developers' hands, said to be a 'pretty powerful machine'

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Wii Ping Pong paddle reviewed, loved, unavailable for purchase

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Verizon won't sell Windows Phone 7 until 2011

Uh, oh, looks like Verizon has indeed distanced itself from Microsoft after the Ki http://f.ast.ly/DjrST

AT&T expanding HSPA+ rollout this year, launching LTE in mid-2011

It's a good day for next-gen network news, apparently -- first Verizon promised to http://f.ast.ly/DFFKV

Tired, thirsty man murders Mii with PlayStation Move controller

You can't find Sony's name anywhere on this bit of video; it's a "viral" from Wolf http://f.ast.ly/A3MJT

Verizon to light up LTE network in 30 "NFL cities" this year

We already knew Verizon was planning to hit one third of the country with LTE this http://f.ast.ly/AqVcK

Feline-powered humidifier pales in comparison to Alice B. Toklas' catnip brownies

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Is this HTC Sense on Windows Phone 7? (update: and is this HTC's Hub?)

Whoa, Nelly! Just 24 hours after we caught wind of a leaked webOS 2.0 video, in fl http://f.ast.ly/Awk5E

Up to 30 minutes of free WiFi a month coming to NYC parks, New Yorkers scoff at the idea of spending 30 minutes outside

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ViewSonic outs 10-inch G Tablet: Android 2.2, NVIDIA Tegra 2 on the inside

Don't blink -- you might just mistake ViewSonic's new G Tablet for the ViewPad tha http://f.ast.ly/AqGYB

Microsoft employee profile hints at possible Acer Windows Phone 7 device

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LaCie Wireless Space takes on Time Capsule, doubles as NAS and WLAN router

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Boeing plans to add space tourism seats to its CST-100 flights by 2015

Boeing has announced plans to add space tourism to its CST-100 -- or Crew Space Tr http://f.ast.ly/DNJ79

Kingston issues its first USB 3.0 thumb drive: DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0

It ain't the first, but it's Kingston's first, regardless. The DataTraveler Ultima http://f.ast.ly/AGrFC

Microsoft demoes Twitter and Netflix apps for Windows Phone 7, releases final dev tools

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ASUS to ship gargantuan NX90J this month, plenty of other laptops soon

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Nokia Star Trek Communicator is simply awesome, sadly just a prototype (video)

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Microsoft Metro mouse leaks out, promises BlueTrack for $20

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DIY stereoscopic splitter takes your pictures to the third dimension

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Epson and Thinxtream roll out PrintJinni printing app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad

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HP's 2310e is less than an inch thick, packs 1080p display, asks for $289 tithe

After the 2310m comes the, erm, 2310e. HP has put its 1080p-resolving 23-inch moni http://f.ast.ly/Asgj9

Sony's Monster Hunter PSP with modified analog stick hits Japan in January

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HTC Desire Z priced at €549 by Amazon.de, £430 by Play.com

A day after becoming official, the Desire Z has received its first price: €54 http://f.ast.ly/A73jw

Quadrocopters can now fly through thrown hoops, the end really is nigh (video)

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Netgear's HBR1210 HSPA+ / 802.11n mobile router pings the FCC

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Altec Lansing intros Octiv Duo iPod speaker dock and Muzx earbuds

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Skyhook sues Google for business interference and patent infringement

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