November 30th 2009
Apple Said to Be Bullying, Giving Wedgies to Flash Memory Makers…Legendary German Camera-Maker Launches Really Boring Digital Cameras…ClearPlay’s Upscaling 1080p DVD Player Allows High-Definition…
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Tags: 1080p, Apple, Camera Maker, Digital Cameras, Dvd Player, German Camera, Giving Wedgies, High Definition, Memory Makers, Stuff, Upscaling
November 30th 2009
I always feel warm and fuzzy when the Christmas tree gets put up, but it’s definitely not because I’m sweating from pedaling bikes to keep the decorations glowing. I’ll leave that to these crazy…
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Tags: Christmas, Christmas Lights, Christmas Tree, People, Ride Bikes
November 30th 2009
I always feel warm and fuzzy when the Christmas tree gets put up, but it’s definitely not because I’m sweating from pedaling bikes to keep the decorations glowing. I’ll leave that to these crazy…
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Tags: Christmas, Christmas Lights, Christmas Tree, Ride Bikes, Tree People
November 30th 2009
Remember the Creative/ZiiLabs StemCell system-on-a-chip from a while back? The one that spawned that Android PMP design? Well, the Zii project is marching on, which means new hardware, including the…
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Tags: 1080p, Creative, New Hardware, System On A Chip, Trinity
November 30th 2009
Google’s just announced the winners of the second Android Developer Challenge, a homegrown app competition that’s produced some must-haves for seasoned Android owners and nervous new Droid users…
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Tags: Challenge 2, Developer Challenge, Droid, Google, Homegrown, Marketplace
November 30th 2009
Looks like we’ve got confirmation that Microsoft’s Office 2010 suite is coming in June 2010. There’s still no pricing information for the full and upgrade editions, but we do know that there’ll be…
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Tags: Confirmation, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Office Microsoft
November 30th 2009
Battlemodos give you a clear sense of what’s good and bad in a gadget category, but there’s no way to include everything. Consider the $99 Asus O!Play the new champ of HD video players—better…
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Tags: Asus, Champ, Gadget, Hd, New Video, Play Video, Video Player, Video Players, Video Review
November 30th 2009
This is some testing equipment inside Sharp’s new LCD plant in Sakai City. The rest of the facility doesn’t look quite as ominous though. In fact, it kinda resembles an air traffic center with some…
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Tags: Air Traffic, Sharp Lcd, Traffic Center
November 30th 2009
While reaching for salt shakers, I’ve managed to set tablecloths on fire, knock glasses over, and, in one case, flash a dinner companion. No more of that though, because these cross-the-table…
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Tags: Bots, Dinner Companion, Dinner Table, Flash, Glasses, Robots, Salt And Pepper, Salt Pepper, Salt Shakers, Shame, Tablecloths
November 30th 2009
My head has barely stopped spinning over the sneak peek of the RED Scarlet 2/3″ camera, yet there’s already a schedule for her release and some more pictures of the beauty. Best part? Looks like…
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Tags: Beauty, Cameras, Sneak Peek, Spinning
November 30th 2009
There’s just so much right about this. [YouTube via BoingBoing]
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Tags: Boingboing, Reading Device, Youtube
November 30th 2009
Each month, the best new iPhone apps—and some older ones—are considered for admission into Gizmodo’s Essential iPhone Apps Directory. Who will join? Who will live? Who will die?
For the…
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Tags: Admission, Directory, Gizmodo, Iphone, Iphone Apps, Mdash
November 30th 2009
It’s good to know that quotes like this—by Dr Paul Jackson, a particle physicist looking for the Higgs boson on the LHC Atlas experiment—come with a context:
For me, it’s nonsense to…
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Tags: Atlas Experiment, Blockquote, Dr Paul, Higgs Boson, Lhc, Mdash, Nonsense, Particle Physicist, Quot, Quotes, Scientist
November 30th 2009
A 39-year old Chicago man walked into a Minnesota Target store on Saturday morning and began smashing tvs while muttering “hammer” repeatedly in a monotone voice. Witnesses also describe him as…
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Tags: Chicago Man, Frankenstein, Hammer, Monotone Voice, Saturday Morning, Target Crime, Target Store, Tvs
November 30th 2009
Ho. Lee. Crap. The first (real) teaser trailer’s coming in December, but after seeing this poster, I don’t know if I can’t wait that long. And yes, I know tomorrow is December. [Yahoo via Ain’t It…
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Tags: Boom, Crap, Iron Man, Poster, Teaser Trailer, Yahoo
November 30th 2009
As promised, Apple’s released the specs for iTunes LP and Extras, with templates, guides and testing materials to create them. Until it goes automatic next year, submission is manual process, and…
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Tags: Apple, Itunes, Submission, Templates, Testing Materials
November 30th 2009
No, this isn’t a still from a sci-fi movie. It’s actually the Sofia and Varna Air Traffic Control Hall in Bulgaria. Pretty amazing. [Airliners.net; Thanks, Jason!]
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Tags: Air Traffic Control, Airliners, Buildings, Bulgarian Air, Sci Fi, Sofia, Thx 1138, Varna Bulgaria
November 30th 2009
Nook pre-orders have been sold out since November 20th, and orders placed after that have been subject to oft-delayed ship dates. Now B&N says that these backordered Nooks won’t ship until January…
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Tags: Amp, Nook Nook, Nooks, Ship Dates
November 30th 2009
When it comes to multitools, you can never have enough functions and the Pocket Tool X Piranha really takes that thought to heart. I can’t even figure out half the things it’s supposed to do. Can…
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Tags: Heart, Piranha, Pocket Tool, Tools
November 30th 2009
Ho. Lee. Crap. The first teaser trailer’s coming in December, but I don’t know if I can’t wait that long. And yes, I know tomorrow is December. [Yahoo via AintItCool]
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Tags: Crap, First Teaser Trailer, Iron Man, Man Pants, Poster, Yahoo