GAME-800 all-in-one handheld tries out a...
Posted by admin in Gadgets on 04 2nd, 2009 | No Comments
We’ll hand it to whatever Chinese company conjured up the GAME-800 — there’s at least a smidgen of ingenuity here. Granted, we suspect it’s all for the worse, but we digress. The GAME-800 all-in-one handheld does just about everything save for make calls; we’re talking...
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Reactable multitouch table / musical ins...
Posted by admin in Gadgets on 04 2nd, 2009 | No Comments
This so-called Reactable built by some researchers at Pompeu Fabra University has been making the rounds of trade shows and other events for quite a while now, but it looks like the group is now really getting their act together by forming a company (Reactable Systems) and putting the device into production....
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Teenage Engineering’s OP-1 pocket ...
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The OP-1 is for real… and we’ve got the proof. It’s an ambitious little project, to be sure — a battery powered pocket synth / sampler / DAW controller / drum sequencer — and one we’re looking forward to getting our hands on when it finally becomes available. According...
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MacBook secondary LCD mod instructions a...
Posted by admin in Apple, Gadgets, Mac on 04 2nd, 2009 | No Comments
If you, like many, lurved the secondary LCD MacBook mod then why not give it a go? Eddie Zarick has posted a tutorial listing everything you need including the $200 Century Plus One sub-monitor . The instructions are by no means exhaustive, but if your deftness with a soldering iron is equaled only...
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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review...
Posted by admin in Gadgets on 03 30th, 2009 | No Comments
We’ve had a chance to put the North American version of Nokia’s latest touchscreen device and its first to run S60 5th Edition — the 5800 XpressMusic — through its paces over on Engadget Mobile, and let’s put it this way: if you’re thinking about taking the plunge...
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Skype for iPhone goes live in Japan...
Posted by admin in Apple, Gadgets on 03 30th, 2009 | No Comments
When they said ” Tuesday ,” they meant it. Not long ago, the clock struck midnight in the Land of the Rising Sun, and sure enough, the bona fide Skype application (v1.0.0.63) for Apple’s iPhone has gone live. It’s absolutely free to download, and early reports from Japan have...
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Engadget’s recession antidote: win...
Posted by admin in Gadgets on 03 30th, 2009 | No Comments
This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn’t want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back — so we decided to take the opportunity to spA Gadget Zonea little positivity....
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