Latest Crop of Lumix Point-and-Shoots Arrives Next Month [Lumix]
Lumix will flood the market with a new series of F-line point and shoot cameras next month. Officially revealed at CES, the line already had its specs spelled out, but not pricing or release window. Now we have them: FP3 [...]
Steve Jobs: Google’s "Don’t Be Evil" Mantra is "Bulls***" [Steve Jobs]
During that Apple town hall meeting we mentioned earlier this week CEO Steve Jobs reportedly had some choice words regarding Google that left little doubt about how the outspoken executive sees the competition. That “Don’t be evil” slogan Google’s known [...]
Spongy Steel Won’t Soak Up a Mess, But It Could Save Your Ass in a Firefight [Science]
Future comic book heroes may be referred to as Men of Spongy Steel if one researcher’s experimental metal makes it out of the lab and into real-world applications. There’s no fancy name attached to this stuff yet, so we’ll just [...]
8.9-inch ExoPC Slate has iPad looks, netbook internals, Windows 7 soul
Yes, we realize that it’s hard to provide too much visual differentiation between tablet PCs with large, ebony bezels, but we can’t help but think that this 8.9-inch multitouch tablet looks a lot like another, recently announced 9.7-inch multitouch tablet. [...]
MSI’s new CX420, CR420 and CR720 laptops put Intel’s new processors to good, workaday use
Smell that? That’s a smell of a real man’s budget computer, doing real manly things like task processing and pixel churning. MSI’s new CX420, CR420 and CR720 laptops aren’t much for looks, but under the hood you can find new-gen [...]
Some Editions Of The HTC HD2 Have More RAM?
There is no denying that the HTC HD2 is an extremely capable and powerful smartphone, especially with its 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU. Despite its already impressive specs, which include a nice 448MB of RAM, nobody is going to complain about [...]
First Mass-produced Camera Heading For Auction
Are you a huge camera collector? Well, if you are, you’ve probably heard of the Giroux Daguerreotype camera, the world’s first commercially produced camera. This is probably your best chance to get it, as the camera, produced in 1839, will [...]
Proto-2 Humanoid Robot
Robots used to look cool and all, just look at robots like Robocop, Transformers and whatever. Now it seems the trend is to build robots that look creepy, rather than cool and robot-like. The folks over at Advanced Robotic Systems [...]
Nokia Ovi Suite 2.1 Beta And Nokia Image Exchange Updated
Nokia fans will want to take note that Nokia Ovi Suite 2.1 Beta and Nokia Image Exchange have been updated. Nokia Ovi Suite 2.1 Beta has received many bugfixes for issues that were found in the previous version, such as [...]
Dual Electronics’ iPod touch GPS cradle now shipping in late February
Well, it’s quite a ways off the November 2009 launch date the company initially promised, but Dual Electronics is now saying that its XGPS300 navigation cradle for the iPod touch will really, honestly be available sometime in “late February.” The [...]