Archive for January, 2008
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Time to find out if you're a gadget addict after all. It looks like gadget addiction might hit even unsuspecting people, so you better look out for the symptoms.
1. You’d rather text than talk face-to-face.
2. You can’t leave home without it. You can’t relax without constantly checking for email ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
This gadget is for the wannabe drummer in the house. For a mere $39.95, they can be drumming up a storm with the iSoundz Digital Drum Pad.
Get the complete, rich and varied sound of a full drum set with this six-pad digital drum pad.
* Features ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Apple recently announced the launch of the pink iPod Nano. The 8GB model in pink costs $199. It features a 2 inch screen so you can watch movies purchased and downloaded from iTunes.
"Customers are going to love the gorgeous new pink iPod nano," said Greg Joswiak, Apple's vice ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Would you like to have a fish tank that doesn't take up a lot of space but is big enough to keep a number of fish? Then this bookshelf aquarium is perfect for you!
A mere 4" deep, yet it provides 180" sq. of viewing area and room for up to ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
How many gadgets these days are truly revolutionary? It's safe to say that Polymer Vision's "Readius" fits the bill.
Polymer Vision, spun out of Philips (PHG.AS: Quote, Profile, Research), whetted the appetite of gadget fans more than two years ago when it showed off a prototype. Now the gadget is ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Renault has begun production of electric cars as part of an Israeli-backed initiative to find effective alternative energy sources. The project is aimed at weaning Israel from dependency on foreign oil.
Renault-Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said the cars, with a range of about 100 km in city driving and ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
"Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" have started to drive sales of digital songs in a meaningful way. Since MTV's game division released "Rock Band" two months ago, the result has been an additional 2.5 million digital songs downloaded.
Activision, meanwhile, said it has sold more than 5 million new songs ...
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Saturday, January 19th, 2008
Not only is the video game industry booming, it is even out-pacing the hopes of analysts. Sales of video games weighed in at $17.9 billion in 2007.
Nearly 8.5 million Nintendo DS devices were sold in the United States last year, while buyers snatched up approximately 6.3 million Wii ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
In a sign of continued standards warfare, Toshiba today announced they're cutting prices of the HD-DVD players by as much as 40%, as many movie studios have already embraced Sony's Blu-Ray format.
Toshiba America Consumer Products said it cut prices of its HD DVD players effective January 13 to boost market ...
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Last yera it was the iPhone, this year it's the MacBook Air - an uberthin laptop MacIntosh computer.
Steve Jobs recently debuted the MacBook Air.
Jobs said it is the world's thinnest notebook -- just .76 inches at its thicket point and .16 inches at its thinnest. "We're talking thin here," ...
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