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
Seen this fellow before? Look closer. Seeing any similarities? For all intents and http://f.ast.ly/DKTDu>
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
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
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
That's right! Once again, Samsung's gotten all four of the major US carriers in it http://f.ast.ly/DHbrV>
XtremeMac Tango TRX iPod dock hopes you'll prefer Bluetooth to AirPlay
When you consider that there are probably loads of AirPlay-equipped speaker docks http://f.ast.ly/DAQCM>
3M Shoot 'N Share does just that: shoots 720p, shares with its built-in pico
3M may have snuck out two pico projectors for the guy in the boardroom yesterday, http://f.ast.ly/Dy54t>
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
Hold onto your Peeks, people. A listing for a brand new Peek 9 has turned up on a http://f.ast.ly/D4dwP>
PSP2 apparently in Mortal Kombat developers' hands, said to be a 'pretty powerful machine'
We just heard last month that Sony might already be showing off some prototype PSP http://f.ast.ly/Du4gh>
Wii Ping Pong paddle reviewed, loved, unavailable for purchase
We've seen our share of downright silly controllers for the Wii (we're looking at http://f.ast.ly/DrcYy>
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
I know what you're thinking -- how can you combine the awesome power of electrical http://f.ast.ly/DNnTf>
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
Free WiFi is one of those things that can only improve a location, so we're sure e http://f.ast.ly/A3953>
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
Well, this is certainly curious. What you're looking at above is a snippet from th http://f.ast.ly/DLwHr>
LaCie Wireless Space takes on Time Capsule, doubles as NAS and WLAN router
And here you were thinking the upcoming Photokina trade show was all about cameras http://f.ast.ly/AKCa2>
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
Coming this holiday season to a Windows Phone 7 phone near you: Twitter, Netflix, http://f.ast.ly/An9Vj>
ASUS to ship gargantuan NX90J this month, plenty of other laptops soon
ASUS doesn't seem to have an issue introducing new laptops. ASUS does seem to have http://f.ast.ly/A3FLb>
Nokia Star Trek Communicator is simply awesome, sadly just a prototype (video)
Nokia had a little product placement going on in the latest Star Trek movie, you k http://f.ast.ly/Atd5X>
Microsoft Metro mouse leaks out, promises BlueTrack for $20
Not a ton of details here, but Russian website TheVista.ru has turned up some seem http://f.ast.ly/AGDbE>
DIY stereoscopic splitter takes your pictures to the third dimension
Don't feel like shelling out the cash for a 3D camera? Instructables user "courter http://f.ast.ly/AXkVt>
Epson and Thinxtream roll out PrintJinni printing app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
You may have to wait until November to get some wireless printing capabilities on http://f.ast.ly/AT4GX>
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
In case you missed it during our liveblog, Sony announced a new special edition PS http://f.ast.ly/A3AWc>
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)
The future of humanity is assured. Assuredly doomed, that is. That blur you see up http://f.ast.ly/Aq49f>
Netgear's HBR1210 HSPA+ / 802.11n mobile router pings the FCC
What's this? The best of both worlds, wrapped neatly into one elegant mobile route http://f.ast.ly/DdV2t>
Altec Lansing intros Octiv Duo iPod speaker dock and Muzx earbuds
Altec Lansing's Octiv Mini just a wee bit too bantam for your needs? Fret not, as http://f.ast.ly/AEAYk>
Skyhook sues Google for business interference and patent infringement
You might not know the company by name but you've almost certainly taken advantage http://f.ast.ly/ApGKw>
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