T-Mobile’s CAMEO frame shows holiday snaps while you’re still taking them
Filed under: Cellphones, Displays
It’s been nearly a year since Parrot announced its DF7700 GPRS-endowed picture frame, said to possess the mystical ability to pull photographs straight out of the ether. Now T-Mobile has pledged to bring Parrot’s magic frame to the US as the CAMEO, a $100 device tha…
The wowPOD is art, or so we’re told
Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video
Have you always dreamed of a giant, wall-hanging iPod seemingly warped and twisted like a big, crappy, old television? Well, Russian artists Aristarkh Chernyshev and Alexei Shulgin have, and now they’re subjecting the world to it. Yes, say hello to the wow…
T-Mobile’s BlackBerry Pearl 8220 gets unboxed
Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
There’s no telling what sort of crazy behind-the-scenes negotiations had to take place in order for our good friend Boy Genius to get his hands on the very first retail T-Mobile-branded BlackBerry 8220 we’ve seen in the wild — and let’s be honest, the whole unboxi…
Sneak peek at RIM’s BlackBerry Application Center
Filed under: Cellphones
At that point, you’re probably wondering what section of the Storm’s UI haven’t you seen. Enter a few new sneak peeks, that date showcasing the purported BlackBerry Application Center. Granted, these shots are from the Vodafone edition, but we don’t suspect the Verizon versio…
Incrudo Phantom: “Mobile Phone with a Man’s Character”
Filed under: Cellphones
Welcome to Incrudo country, gentlemen. Out here, we grow chest hair as bushy as the tumbleweed, and we like our phones built thick. We’re not talkin’ no ordinary thick, either, no sir — give us 2 to 3mm of solid titanium casing here. We like our phones heavy, too; a half pou…
Samsung intuition firmware changes confirmed: it’s the browser
Filed under: CellphonesWe’ve been holding off on running that until we got confirmation from Samsung on just what was going on, and now we have it; it’s official, folks — the Instinct’s latest firmware update is all about the browser. To quote Sammy, “most of the traits of that upgrade focus on imp…
Magnetic 4-port USB hub: for brazen daredevils only
Filed under: Peripherals
We know, the minuscule magnets adorned on that 4-port USB hub aren’t technically strong suitable to have any severe effect on your details, but seriously, why would you chance it? In what has to be one of the worst ideas in low-end technology to ever grace our eyes, the magn…
World’s largest computing grid lives to go live
Filed under: Desktops, Misc. Gadgets
opposite to popular belief, the world as we know it didn’t implode after the Large Hadron Collider was flipped on. certain — someone, somewhere is growing a ninth arm and trying desperately to land a cameo on Fringe, but the planet at large is still humming alon…
Toshiba’s MacBook Pro-esque Satellite E105 arrives at Best Buy
Filed under: Laptops
The Toshiba E105 has been sneaking around the fringes for a few days now, but apparently it’s not just announced — it’s available for purchase. That’s right, the uncommonly familiar looking 14.1-incher can be had at Best Buy for the totally fair price of $1,199.99, packing a 2….
Mitsubishi unveils beastly FL6900U 1080p projector
Filed under: Displays, HDTV, Home Entertainment
There’s nothing lightweight about Mitsubishi’s latest beamer, as the burly FL6900U checks in with a man-sized 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, 4,000 ANSI lumens, an RS-232 control port, automated zoom / focus and digital keystone correction, and a built-in mo…
