Archive for October 4th, 2007
Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Portable AudioThere's one of them RIAA lawsuits going down in Duluth this week, and Jammie Thomas, the single mother charged with sharing 26 songs on Kazaa, isn't going down without a fight. Yesterday her attorneys called Jennifer Pariser, Sony BMG's head of litigation, to testify before the jury ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video
Energy Sistem may not exactly be the most household name, but its latest pair of PMPs looks to be decent enough to garner it a bit of notice, at least from those willing to tread in less-familiar waters. Of the two, the unfortunately-named Inngenio 4000 ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
So we've heard of viral marketing before, but marketing with anthropomorphic viruses? Well sure enough, Symantec's latest Japanese campaign for its 360 antivirus software pits costumed "trojan horses" and "worms" against the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers-esque Norton Fighter: vigilant protector of truth, justice, and hard drives worldwide ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Displays, HDTVFollowing in the footsteps of so many others that have come before it, Gateway is finally introducing a 30-inch display of its own, and it's tooting its own horn all the while. Notably, the firm claims that its XHD3000 is the "world's first Quad-HD display" -- which ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Announcements, Features
We like to have a lot of fun around here, but we also know that there are times to get serious and use our semi-prominent position to rally our readers around a good cause. Or in the case of the 2007 DonorsChoose blogger challenge, 25 good causes. ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Cellphones
Ever so shortly after hearing that next-generation cellphones could boast some pretty powerful onboard graphics processing, Symbian has just announced that these same phones could support the ARM Symmetric Multi-processor (SMP) architecture. The firm has inked a deal with ARM that will enable future versions of the Symbian ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Cellphones
According to wild rumors (and we do mean wild), Canadian "luxury retailer" Holt Renfrew -- the Barney's of the Great White North -- will begin carrying a Canuck version of the beloved iPhone in about two weeks, for the deliciously low price of $799. The rumor apparently emanates ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Digital Cameras
GE hasn't exactly impressed us (or others) with its digital cameras in the past, but it looks those taking a chance on the company's new H855 model will at least be supporting a good cause in the process, as a portion of the proceeds from each camera ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
Sure, we're well aware that essentially any landline phone is mailable per se, but Priestman Goode's Post A Phone barely requires more than a single first-class stamp. Granted, it's still a concept for now, but this creation would be created from recyclable cardboard or plastic, have the ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Announcements
Tokyo: thanks for coming out! Over 200 people came to hang out Engadget style tonight -- so it's probably not too much to expect you'd have documented something, eh? Send in your pictures and video, we'll throw it up on the site tomorrow in our aftermath post.Please add ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Laptops
It looks like students in Uruguay could soon have plenty more to get wildly excited about, as it seems that the country's LATU organization is now set to buy 100,000 OLPC XO laptops, with an option to buy 50,000 more to the tune of $199 apiece. That's ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Filed under: Digital Cameras
We know, some of you out there probably already bit the bullet and picked up one of Fujifilm's FinePix S8000fd cameras, but for those holding out for a little reassurance, here goes. PhotographyBLOG was able to spend some time with this 18x zoomer, and on almost every ...
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