11/18/2008
Multitouch: HP Touchsmart TX2 Laptop is a 12-inch Multitouch Wonder
HP's Touchsmart tx is awesome because its the first consumer-oriented convertible notebook to feature a multitouch technology built into the.
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11/17/2008
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Spec Finalized: It's Fast
We already know most of what there is to know about USB mdash officially dubbed SuperSpeed USB mdash but today.
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10/21/2008
Apple Stops Mac Mini Shipments to Retailers, Says to Expect No More
The Mac mini may be pronounced dead as soon as today's Apple earnings conference call, as two major retailers in Europe have confirmed to me that they can't order any more of the little computers. While this could signal an updated ...
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10/15/2008
T-Mobile G1 Google Android Phone Review
There is a lot riding on the shoulders of T-Mobile's G1 Android phone. In some ways, it carries the collective hopes of Linux, open source and Google fans everywhere. It's open, collaborative and community-based, in other words, ...
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11/18/2008
Clips: Zune Spec Ad Is Gross and NSFW, But At Least It's Memorable
See this ad right here It's the Zune's latest TV spot which debuted last night during Heroes Needless to say.
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11/18/2008
Weaponized Suitcases: Fake-Weapon Suitcases May Not Be Your Friend ...
From designers Pinkwolf each of these cases has a life-size weapon shaped cunningly into the material of its lid There's.
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11/18/2008
At Gizmodo Gallery: Ancient Apple Phone Prototypes From Frog Design
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11/17/2008
Masks: Pore-Tightening Mask Allows Couples to Fight Crime Together
These Japanese masks don't only tighten and make your pores microscopic they also turn it into a tr s romantic.
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05/20/2008
iPhone 3G Launch Date Confirmed
We all suspected it, but now it is confirmed: someone very, very close to the 3G iPhone launch has told me that Apple will announce their new model at the WWDC Keynote on June 9th. The second-generation iPhone will be available ...
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08/11/2008
Blue Screen of Death Strikes Bird's Nest During Opening Ceremonies ...
Well this is just perfect. At the exact moment Li Ning was rounding the lip of the Bird's Nest during the amazing torch-lighting climax, someone snapped this photo of our good friend the BSOD nestled amongst the Nest's steel twigs. ...
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11/17/2008
Photo Frames: Skyla Memoir Digital Photo Frame Has In-Built Photo ...
Looks like digital photo frames are beginning to move from nice-to-haves to actually quite useful Skyla's Memoir photo frame has.
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10/07/2008
BlackBerry Storm First Hands On
The very first time you touch the BlackBerry Storm, just announced for Verizon Wireless, you will be startled. No matter how many times your fingers dance on the screen like you've been trained on every other touchscreen, nothing will ...
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11/02/2008
Unconfirmed: New MacBooks Disable Pwnage Tool, Open Second Front ...
It's a given that each firmware update for the iPhone and iPod Touch will seal up exploits used by the.
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11/10/2008
Belkin Switch-to-Mac Cable: How Hodgman Becomes Long
Switching to a new computer can be difficult and the process is only exacerbated cross-platform when you need to migrate.
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11/14/2008
Xperia Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Review
The Gadget The Sony Ericsson Xperia X is the new flagship smartphone for the electronics giant Packing the new Panels.
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11/18/2008
Nxe: Xbox 360 Netflix Streaming Drops Sony's Columbia Pictures
In what's a slightly suspicious coincidence but Sony's suddenly pulled a bunch of its movies from the Xbox's Netflix Watch.
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11/10/2008
Target: Target Gift Cards Double as Digital Cameras
Is it a gift card with a digital camera or a digital camera with a gift card We're not quite.
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10/28/2008
Windows 7 Walkthrough, Boot Video and Impressions
Like Elvis in '68, Microsoft is itching for a "comeback," and Windows 7 is the perfect excuse. In fact, this week in LA at the Professional Developers Conference, Windows 7 officially shoved Vista aside. Having suffered through the ...
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11/04/2008
How the CNN Holographic Interview System Works [Cnn Hologram]
CNN's holographic election coverage is fancy pantsy, but how did they manage to send 3D 360 degree footage of virtual correspondent Jessica Yellin from Chicago all the way to the station's election center in NY? As Arthur C. ...
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11/12/2008
What?: Hydraulic Excavator Used to Climb Column Leaves Us ...
Yes your eyes are not deceiving you This is a hydraulic excavator a machine that weights to pounds climbing a.
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09/16/2008
Review: EFiX Dongle Perfectly Transforms PC to Mac [Mac Os X On PC]
When we first heard about EFiX—a simple USB dongle that'll let you magically install Leopard on your PC—it sounded too fantastic to be true. Well, I used it to turn my gaming PC into a Mac Pro over the weekend, and I'm somewhat amazed ...
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11/17/2008
Stimulating: Man Invents Vibrating Toilet Seat That Helps You ...
Johnny Henry of Laurel Mississippi claims that the vibrating toilet seat he has concocted is designed to stimulate he said.
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05/28/2008
Exclusive: Dell Mini Inspiron, Their First Mini Laptop
I bumped into Michael Dell at All Things D after his interview, and he was nice enough to show me this laptop that he was carrying that he said no one's seen before. It's a small form factor notebook, just like the Asus Eee and the HP ...
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11/10/2008
Reviews: Flip MinoHD Lightning Review (So Easy, a Caveman Can Do It)
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07/10/2008
iPhone OS 2.0 Unlocked (YES!) [Exclusive]
The new iPhone OS 2.0 software has been unlocked and jailbroken. It was released just hours ago and it has already been cracked by the iPhone Dev Team. The first one took a couple of months, but this one was actually unlocked before ...
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11/17/2008
Led: 4.5 million LEDs Dazzle at Japan Winter Light Show
Last Saturday million LEDs lit up the Nabana no Sato theme park of Kuwana Japan kicking off their annual Winter.
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11/07/2008
Tests: The 50 Skills Every Geek Should Have
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11/17/2008
IPhone Apps: Hands-On With Newber, The Location-Aware Call ...
Think of Newber as sort of a location-aware GrandCentral call directing service that lives on your iPhone and can forward.
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08/28/2008
Rumor: Apple and AT&T Developing iPhone Tethering Plan
According to a pretty legitimate-looking email thread from one of our readers, Steve Jobs may have responded to complaints that, since the pulling of NetShare from the App Store, iPhone-to-laptop tethering is impossible without ...
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10/22/2008
MacBook Nano or iPhone Slate Caught Online, Says NYT
John Markoff at the New York Times has updated his article on a potential Apple netbook with an interesting piece of news that reminds me of the first days of the JesusPhone, when an unidentified Apple device was detected for the first ...
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07/22/2008
Rumor: MacBook touch Coming in October
Those clamoring for an Apple tablet may finally get what you've been waiting for. According to a MacDailyNews source who leaked wireless iTunes a week before its official announcement, we can expect a sort of "MacBook touch" in October. ...
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11/15/2008
Politics: Obama's First Weekly YouTube Address
President-Elect Barack Obama has pledged to deliver weekly fireside chats a la FDR via YouTube and today he posted his.
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11/09/2008
Blackberry Tattoo: BlackBerry Storm Tattoo Wins Guy a Storm For Real
Hands up who thought Zune guy was crazy even after his recent tattoo makeover Right brace yourselves The guys at.
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11/05/2008
US Army to Push X-Files Tech Development, Invade World of Warcraft
The US Army is ramping up the development of technology right out of the X-Files, "making science fiction into reality" as Dr. John Parmentola—Director of their Research and Laboratory Management—puts it. The list of things currently in ...
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11/14/2008
IPhone Apps: Gizmodo's 20 Essential iPhone Apps
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08/18/2008
Leaked: Dell Inspiron 910 (Mini Note) Specs and Release Date
A few weeks ago we ran some rumored specs of Dell's answer to the Eee, the Dell Inspiron 910 (aka Mini Inspiron and Inspiron Mini). Now we've gotten our hands on the full (internal) 910 web documentation. Along with scoping shots from ...
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11/13/2008
HTC Touch HD Reviews Pour In (Verdict: Best Win-Mo Phone Yet, But ...
HTC is not releasing the Touch HD in the United States Which still seems a little crazy to me because.
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09/23/2008
Android and T-Mobile G1's Five Most Obnoxious Flaws [T-mobile G1]
While I was more impressed by the T-Mobile G1 than I thought I'd be, the list of catches for Android and the phone are quickly piling up—some that might very well be dealbreakers. Topping the list, it's tightly integrated with your ...
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11/16/2008
Sledding: Slegoon Sled Might as Well Double as a Coffin
When you go to pick out your Slegoon for that next killer run down the mountain be sure to pick.
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11/14/2008
T-Mobile: T-Mobile's Customer Delight Day is Tomorrow (Free Minutes!)
T-Mobile is holding their Customer Delight Day tomorrow Saturday November so that means if you love the magenta be sure.
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10/07/2008
Amazing Tilt-Shift Time-Lapse Videos Make Lilliputians of Us All ...
Tilt-shift lenses sit off-center of the film (or sensor) plane of your camera to produce photos with extremely limited depth of field, giving the effect of a macro shot of a tiny scene. When the effect is matched with the surreal speed ...
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10/23/2008
IPhone 3G Unlock Coming: iPhone 3G Baseband Break-In, Unlock Closer
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11/14/2008
Walmart: Walmart Gadget Doorbusters Might Save Black Friday
The trifecta is complete Best Buy and Circuit City's Black Friday ads are weak disgustingly disappointing sauce leaving it up.
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10/14/2008
Is Steve Jobs Preparing His Farewell? [Apple]
Steve Jobs is leaving Apple. Not tomorrow, but probably very soon. That's why he started to say good bye today, doing something more important than just presenting new MacBooks, MacBook Pros, and an updated MacBook Air. ...
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11/10/2008
MacBook Nano Looks Like It Came from Cupertino [Apple]
I don't know if these MacBook Nanos are a custom hack or if they come from some kind of illegal outlet selling retrofitted MSI U100 laptops made to look like shiny—and fictional—Apple notebooks with Mac OS X installed. ...
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10/09/2008
Apple Announces MacBook Event For October 14
Apple's just sent out invites for the October 14 MacBook event being held in Cupertino at Apple's headquarters. How do we know it's about MacBook? Well, take a look at the image. The fun starts 10:00 AM, PST. We'll see you there early ...
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11/08/2008
Nintendo DSi: Deconstructed DSi Reveals Beefier Processor Might Be ...
When the DSi specs were first revealed in front of the Nintendo money vault this past October we noticed the.
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11/14/2008
Thank Giz It's Friday: 10 Gadgets That Transform Your Bathroom ...
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11/02/2008
Retromodo: Bjork the Drug-Addled Technologist Explains How CRT TVs ...
Sure you could ask an engineer or designer how an old TV works But then you'd get a boring predictable.
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09/18/2008
Microsoft Ads Featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld Not Canceled
From a Crispin Porter source, we've learned that the internet has jumped the gun and that the Microsoft Gates/Seinfeld ads have not been axed. It's true, Microsoft apparently asked the agency to focus on the new "I'm a PC" spots. ...
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11/02/2008
Airplanes: Guy Builds F-35 Fighter Jet On His Own
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11/04/2008
Fujitsu Lifebook N7010 Equipped With Integrated, App Launching ...
The picture pretty much says it all, but the coolest part about the Lifebook N7010 is the 4-inch, 480x272 pixel touchscreen integrated into the keyboard area. Its most notable function is that it works as an app launcher, but according ...
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09/29/2008
Sony PS4 Will Use Existing PS3 Cell Processor [Rumor]
The impending PS4, which we last heard was coming in 2010, might be based on the same Cell processor that currently powers the PS3. Japanese tech site PC Watch said that Sony will forgo designing a completely new processor in a ...
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11/07/2008
Android: Android Bug Reboots Phone Every Time You Type "Reboot"
The latest big bug discovered in Android has to be one of the craziest that's shipped with a phone Basically.
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09/23/2008
Hands-On With T-Mobile G1 Android Phone
We just got an early hands on with T-Mobile's G1 Android and yes, it does look as nice as it does in the photos. The screen is fantastic, and it's actually not as chunky as it looks, but it's definitely not iPhone-skinny. ...
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11/10/2008
Streaming: Sesame Street Coming to Hulu, YouTube and iTunes
Sesame Street the wonderful children's show that basically everybody grew up on is coming to the web Soon you'll be.
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11/13/2008
Area-51 750i: Alienware Starting at $1050
Just a few years ago most of us would have laughed at the prospect of a Alienware system But such.
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11/10/2008
3D: Giz Explains 3D Technologies
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11/07/2008
Popular Science: Popular Science Names 100 "Best of What's New ...
Just last week Time announced what they considered the most important technological breakthroughs of Not to be outdone today Popular.
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08/27/2008
Huge iPhone Security Flaw Puts All Private Information at Risk
There's a huge security problem in the latest iPhone 2.0.2: if you have your JesusPhone password protected, using a very simple trick gives anyone full access to your cellphone private information in Mail, SMS, Contacts, and even Safari ...
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11/03/2008
IPhone: Personalized Bobblehead iPhone Holder (Yes, Someone Went ...
What do you get for the Apple lover who has everything This You get them this It's a personalized bobblehead.
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11/10/2008
Retromodo: 25 Years Ago Today, Bill Gates Announced Windows 1.0
Two decades and a half ago today Bill Gates unveiled Microsoft's first operating systems Oh it wasn't for sale yet.
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10/28/2008
New Xbox Experience (NXE) Review: It's Pure Improvement
This November, the Xbox 360 will turn three. So far, it’s been a profitable and successful system for Microsoft, capturing the attention of developers, snatching exclusives away from the PlayStation 3 and gaining lots of street cred ...
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11/11/2008
Obama-mobile: GM Working On New "Cadillac One" Limo For Obama
Now that we're going to have a new president it's time for a new presidential limo and GM is whipping.
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10/30/2008
Exclusive: The Lego Minifig Timeline
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10/23/2008
Interactive Mirrors: The Inevitable Future of Vanity [What's ...
Lit Studios and Interference inc, the same guys who made that ridiculous laser pointer wall a few weeks ago, are back with a touch-enabled interactive mirror. Using a combination of projection techniques, they were able to superimpose a ...
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11/15/2008
Firestrike: World's First Solid-State Battlefield Laser Now Available
Get ready for some real pew pew because Northrop Grumman has just announced that the first ever high-energy solid-state lethal.
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11/11/2008
Google: Gmail Now With Voice Chat and Video
Google just added voice and video chat capabilities to Gmail the perennially in beta web mail program It uses a.
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09/19/2008
Perfect Lego Mac Pro Is Two Computers in One [Apple Lego]
The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.At first sight, this looked like a perfect working reproduction of a Mac Pro made of Lego, so I was ready to call it the best Lego computer in the history of best Lego ...
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11/04/2008
The iPhone Ocarina: Link Never Would Have Allowed This
Until this week tapping and shaking accounted for the whole of the questionable iPhone as an instrument experience Now it's.
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10/02/2008
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic: Hands-On With Nokia's First S60 Touch Phone
The 5800 XpressMusic (aka Tube) is the first touchscreen Symbian S60 phone from Nokia—a surprising fact considering how prominent touchscreens have quickly become over the last few years. And instead of rolling out the new ...
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09/03/2008
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Available Now: Windows XP $399, Ubuntu $349 ...
The way Dell introduced the Inspiron Mini 9 was pretty inspired, so it's almost been depressing watching the steady stream of leaks deflate it into a now familiar device, even though it's only being released today. ...
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11/18/2008
Gizmodo UK : e-Volve Gadget Shoulder Holster: Makes You Look Like ...
Gizmodo UK, Latest Gadgets Blog: Cool Gadgets & crazy gizmos, November 18, 2008. Hot: Mobile Phones | Laptops | PDAs | Deals | Gadgets | Wireless. Select tag, Advertorial, Announcements, Apple, Appliances, Blu-ray, Broadband, Cars ...
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10/28/2008
Microsoft Office Documents Editing Coming to the iPhone
The developers of Documents to Go—and Microsoft Office documents editor for BlackBerry, Palm, Windows Mobile, and Symbian—are finally bringing it out for the iPhone. This is going to be an interesting one to see, specially since the ...
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11/02/2008
Drm: EA Recommends Users Guess Their Serial Numbers
A few gamers who purchased Command and Conquer Red Alert encountered a problem with their installs mdash EA had misprinted.
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11/10/2008
Circuit City Files For Bankruptcy: Circuit City Goes Bankrupt ...
After closing stores last week Circuit City has finally bitten the dust The electronics store chain with stores in the.
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11/12/2008
iFauxne Of The Day: The Sciphone V188
One of the most hilarious things I've seen in China is the number of small cellphone companies churning out perhaps.
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10/17/2008
Download First Firefox Mobile Alpha Release [Firefox Mobile]
The first Firefox Mobile alpha—codenamed fennec, after the fox—is up for download, as promised a few weeks ago. Currently, the only actual mobile thing it runs on is Nokia's N810 tablet, but you can play with it on Windows, ...
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11/18/2008
Question of the Day: Do You Prefer Interacting With People or ...
The release of the OpenTable iPhone app and the TiVo partnership with Dominos Pizza got me thinking about whether or not less interaction with human beings in these situations is a good thing. I mean, in the case of ...
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10/21/2008
Motorola Aura: The Phone that Thinks It's a Watch [Cellphones]
Love it or hate it, you have to respect Motorola for loosening the reins of design and announcing the premium Aura handset. (UPDATE: we knew it created déjà vu for some reason!) Inspired by high end watches, the phone's switch blade ...
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11/08/2008
Marketing: Ozzy Osbourne's Depressing Incoherence Used To Sell ...
AT T who currently has a thing for cheap underwhelming messaging phones has teamed up with Samsung for an advertising.
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11/18/2008
Gross: USB Stitch Belches to Keep You Moist
Humidifiers can be a big help in the cold winter months but spending on a 'Lilo and Stitch'-themed version seems.
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11/11/2008
Rumor: Blackberry Storm May Finally Make an Appearance on November ...
After a set of delays rumors have surfaced that the Blackberry Storm may finally see the light of day on.
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11/11/2008
iPhone 2.2 Release Just 10 Days Away [Rumor]
According to the consistently reliable iPhone Hellas, the iPhone OS 2.2 update will appear even sooner than we all expected. Barring any sudden changes of plan, they are saying the upgrade version will be available on November 21. ...
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08/19/2008
Tallest Skyscraper in the World Almost Completed, Defies Belief
The Burj Dubai tower, the tallest skyscraper in the world, is about to be completed. To celebrate it, David Hobcote has taken a series of amazing high resolution pictures from the air which give an exact impression of the breathtaking, ...
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09/16/2008
Canon 5D Mark II Officially Awesome: 21MP DSLR First to Shoot Full ...
Easily the most anticipated camera in the galaxy, Canon's 5D Mark II is official, and officially excellent. The full-frame, 21-megapixel DSLR is the first to shoot full HD video, and with Digic 4, Canon is promising low-light ...
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11/13/2008
Deals: Gadget Deals of the Day
Am I the only one who was superbly disappointed by Best Buy's Black Friday ad It's heartbreaking really especially with.
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11/11/2008
Portable Charger: Callpod's Fueltank Is Two Gadgets, One Charger
Callpod maker of the six-way Chargepod charging system has just announced the Fueltank a portable battery that can recharge two.
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09/04/2008
EA Announces SimCity and the Sims 3 for the iPhone: Spore Coming ...
EA has announced that nine new titles are currently in development for the iPhone: Yahtzee Adventures, EA Mini Golf, Lemonade Tycoon, Mahjong, Monopoly: Here & Now The World Edition, SimCity, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 09, Need for Speed ...
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11/12/2008
Knockoffs: Target Selling Knockoff Chargepods Branded Under Own Name?
A tipster tells us that Target's selling these in device charger things at Target for capable of charging six things.
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06/09/2008
Apple WWDC Liveblog Coverage [Wwdc]
If you want this in another language, click on one of Gizmodo's international affiliates above—you know, those little letters in top right corner of the homepage. They're simultaneously liveblogging this in their native languages. ...
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11/02/2008
Photoshop Contest: 25 Features You Definitely Won't See in Windows 7
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11/05/2008
Interactive Pong May be Most Fun You Can Have With a Whiteboard
Pong exerts a vicious grip on the minds of designers—it pops up in hundreds of reincarnations. But this one is sweet: a live "drawing on whiteboard" version, mixing electronics with the joy of drawing on, wiping off and repositioning ...
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11/03/2008
Supermandolini High Quality Arcade Buttons Are Made From Arcade ...
Kotaku's Ashcraft's book on Japanese arcades may document how well those gaming centers are doing in Japan, but arcades are pretty much on their last legs here in the US. These high quality Supermandolini arcade buttons are how you can ...
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08/20/2008
New iPhone Comes Loaded with Photos of the Girl Who Made It
We've seen pictures from the factory coming loaded on new iPhones before, but this is the first time we've seen what appear to be intentional snapshots loaded on a new iPhone. Surprise: the person who put your iPhone together is an cute ...
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09/22/2008
Android's 10 Most Exciting Apps
Amid the iPhone 3G launch hysteria, we made a pronouncement that, looking back now long after the dust has settled, pretty well nailed it: forget hardware, it's code that counts. Code via the juggernaut that is the App Store, ...
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11/14/2008
Gizmodo UK : Wii Fit Tops Christmas Shopping Lists [Pity It's Sold ...
Gizmodo UK, Latest Gadgets Blog: Cool Gadgets & crazy gizmos, November 14, 2008. Hot: Mobile Phones | Laptops | PDAs | Deals | Gadgets | Wireless. Select tag, Advertorial, Announcements, Apple, Appliances, Blu-ray, Broadband, Cars ...
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11/10/2008
Another Tear Jerker: Spirit Mars Rover May Be Dead Too Now
More bad bad news Just two days ago Phoenix Mars Lander sent his last words and NASA announced the end.
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11/11/2008
Rumor: AT&T iPhone Tethering to Cost $30/month?
According to a MacBlogz source AT T's upcoming G iPhone tethering plan will run a month over existing subscriptions and.
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11/10/2008
IPod: Fourth Gen iPod Nano 1.03 Patch Out Now
Apple has just released the patch for the fourth generation iPod nano that's the new one for those who may.
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