Dell netbook modded into a rather large handset (video)
Eager to get a hold on your very own Dell-branded Android smartphone? This guy here took matters into his own hands with nothing more than his modding skill, his imagination, and a Dell Inspiron Mini. Of course, this thing won’t [...]
Acer Aspire One AO532h joins the Pine Trail party with a $299 pricetag
It’s about time that the number one netbook manufacturer officially release details on its Pine Trail packing netbooks. The 10-inch Acer Aspire One A0535h seems to look slightly different than its predecessors, but its brand new Intel Atom N450 CPU, [...]
The Year In Image Cache: 50 Shots That Wowed Us In 2009 [Imagecache]
The Internet offers an endless stream of cool pictures, but here’s a look at the best we’ve come across this year. Inside you’ll find images that both amaze and amuse. Though #imagecache has only been around since March, we’ve collected [...]
Appeals court sides with Apple in iPod hearing loss dispute
Well, it looks like that iPod hearing loss lawsuit that’s been nagging Apple for the past couple of years may finally be going away (in its current form, at least), as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco [...]
Invetech Delivers World’s First Production Human Tissue Printer [Medicine]
Or, as they call it, a “3D bio-printer.” Essentially, it allows scientists to build tissue cell by cell. It’s that cool sci-fi medical stuff we all dream about. “Scientists and engineers can use the 3D bio printers to enable placing [...]
World’s Most ‘Perfect’ Speaker Gets Even Better [Speakers]
Every year product life cycles in the consumer marketplace grow ever shorter. On the audio side, the latest and greatest receivers become yesterday’s news faster than you can say “HDMI 1.4.” Speaker companies show a little more restraint and “refresh” [...]
SmartQ V5 MID available now to a world that’s just stopped caring
When we first laid eyes on the SmartQ V5, we were pretty underwhelmed… yet another resistive touchscreen MID? We’re beginning to long for those halcyon days of late 2009 when an Android handheld was a thing of awe and wonder. [...]
Morphie iPhone Credit Card Scanner [IPhone]
You’d think that smartphones would have made traditional credit cards obsolete by now, but since they haven’t (in the US, at least), Morphie’s iPhone credit card reader may be the next best thing. Its full details will be shared with [...]
Picture of Motorola ‘Shadow’ leaked, inverted on Taiwanese forum
While everyone’s gearing up to celebrate New Year’s Eve, it seems that Motorola‘s busy squeezing out the last bit of rumor juice of 2009. We’re looking at what’s purported to be Motorola’s “Shadow” (not “Mirage” as Google Translate unhelpfully suggests) [...]
Hardware accelerated ‘Doom’ comes to the Pre
Pre homebrew has certainly come a long way in its short but happy life — and now it’s just gotten another little notch in its belt. Apparently, with the release of webOS 1.3.5, Palm has included a software library called [...]