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Westinghouse’s 56-inch D56QX1 Quad HD display on sale for $50,000
Filed under: Displays, HDTV Bargain alert! No need to liquidate every asset you own to bring home (wherever “home” would end up being) one of Sharp’s 108-inch LCD HDTVs, as Westingh...
Hyundai’s W220S LCD: Google Earth, now in 3D!
Filed under: Displays var digg_url = \'http://digg.com/apple/Hyundai_s_W220S_LCD_Google_Earth_now_in_3D\'; Bust out the Aqua Net and tease-up your beehive because 3D is once again the rage. Hyundai...
LG claims Flatron W2252TE is “world’s most energy-efficient monitor”
Filed under: Displays LG has just announced what it claims to be the “world’s most energy-efficient monitor,” and it looks like it’s been able to lay claim to that (potentiall...
Dell E and E Slim revealed, taking on Eee and Air in one fell swoop
Filed under: Laptops digg_url = \'http://digg.com/hardware/Dell_E_and_E_Slim_revealed\'; We got a nice helping of slides dropped on our virtual doorstep this evening, fleshing out Dell’s upcomi...
Security cameras and a mobile phone help man track down mysterious house guest
Filed under: Cellphones, Digital Cameras Look, we’re just as down on crazy Japanese stereotypes as the next guy. We watched Lost in Translation. We’re with it. We know it’s not all ...
How would you change LG’s Vu?
Filed under: Cellphones With all this hubbub floating around about the elusive 3G iPhone, let us not forget about the latest touchscreen smartphone to land at AT&T: LG’s Vu. After getting o...
Apple patents systems to warn of impending dropped calls, track down your keys
Filed under: Cellphones, Wireless As always, Apple is busy at the patent office this week, with two recently uncovered filings to make life just a little bit easier for Mr. Joe Person Man. The first ...
ASUS positively, definitely launching 10-inch Eee PC 1000 at Computex
Filed under: Laptops There hasn’t exactly been much mystery surrounding this one, but Crave’s UK arm has now gotten word straight from ASUS that the company will indeed be launching its n...
Rumors swirl of Sanyo selloff to Matsushita / Panasonic
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Details are fuzzy right now — and what details there are have been officially denied — but the Japanese press is having a bit of a field day over the possibilit...
RallyPoint Handwear Computer Input Device gives soldiers a hand
Filed under: Peripherals, Wearables The last thing you want to do in a combat situation is bust out a keyboard and mouse and start clicking away just to send some simple commands via your embedded co...
Apple looking to Immersion for haptic technology on iPhone?
Filed under: Cellphones, Displays Immersion, the same folks responsible for adding haptic technology (force feedback from touch panels, pretty much) in a fleet of Nokia handsets, could be looking to d...
Epson, Sanrio team up for two more Hello Kitty laptop designs
Filed under: Laptops Don’t bother asking if the madness will ever end; you know good and well it won’t. Now that we’re clear, let’s focus on the latest Hello Kitty-blasted lap...
Screen Grabs: Lost’s Ben shoots Nikon
Filed under: Digital Cameras Screen grabs chronicles the uses (and misuses) of real-world gadgets in today’s movies and TV. Send in your sightings (with screen grab!) to screengrabs at engadget ...
Medion’s Akoya Mini takes aim at the Eee
Filed under: Laptops The Eee-sparked trend towards smaller, cheaper laptops continues unabated — which is good news if you like small, cheap things. The lastest entry into the ultraportable mar...
SPOT watches, R.I.P.: 2004 - 2008
Filed under: Wearables, Wireless After a long, painful, nearly anonymous ride on the wrists of a select few uber-geeks, Microsoft’s finally throwing in the towel on one of its longstanding pet p...
AT&T’s job cuts to be offset with hires in Mobility unit
Filed under: Cellphones AT&T has announced plans to cut 1.5 percent of its workforce of 309,000. Sad times ahead for the company? Not quite. Apparently the 4600 jobs will be harvested from manager...
3G iPhone confirmed in Italy without revenue sharing?
Filed under: Cellphones We’ve been avoiding the 3G iPhone rumor mongering as much as possible recently. After all, we know it’s coming as both AT&T and Apple have confirmed. Now this: ...
Clearvision’s clip-on display makes your PlayStation 3 weep
Filed under: Displays, Gaming Sure, there’s a clip-on display for gaming on-the-go made for basically every console out there, but for whatever reason, Sony’s PlayStation 3 just doesnR...
Air France in-flight calling tests begin: not so great
Filed under: Cellphones That Air France in-flight calling trial is now well underway, and it looks like there’s still some kinks left to iron out. The New York Times hitched a ride on a recent f...
Popular Science blows out the Sarcos XOS exoskeleton
Filed under: Robots, Wearables We were sold on (and slightly terrified of) the Sarcos XOS exoskeleton from the moment we first saw it show off its superhuman capabilities on video late last year, b...
DualShock 3 trickles out to US retailers
Filed under: Gaming Oh great lorf of the mighty rumble, the DualShock 3 has finally been spotted on US retailer soil. The one above caught the attention of Stephen at a Maryland Circuit City. Now bes...
Datto Backup NAS brings off-site storage to the little guys
Filed under: Storage Though it’s not the first box we’ve seen built to take your local backups elsewhere, the Datto Backup NAS drive could certainly fill a gaping security hole at many sm...
Quake 3 hits the iPod touch, makes for portable LAN party
Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video Future generations will most likely divide the timeline of history at this point: when Quake 3 achieved motion-sensing, wireless network play on two iPod t...
MIU’s $500 HDPC takes All-in-One seriously
Filed under: Gaming, GPS, Handhelds It’s huge, no doubt. But MIU’s HDPC must be to pack such a broad list of specifications. First spotted as a prototype back in 2006, the 163 x 67 x 24.5...
Dell’s leaked E6400 ATG for mustachioed, overall types (just not Mario)
Filed under: Laptops So you like the looks of Dell’s 14.1-inch Latitude E6400 do ya? Well what if we told you that Dell plans a semi-rugged E6400 ATG version? While it won’t replace Dell&...
Myka sneaks BitTorrent into the living room
Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment, Media PCs OK, perhaps not so sneaky, there’s a nice big BitTorrent logo right up front, but Myka seems to be quite the end-to-end solution for getting tho...
PS3 firmware 2.20 bringing BD-Live interactive Blu-ray this month
Filed under: Gaming, HDTV var digg_url = \'http://digg.com/playstation/PS3_firmware_2_20_will_include_BD_Live_interactive_Blu_ray\'; The Blu-ray 2.0 spec (or BD-Live) is just days from launch. Sony ...
Apple launches 802.11n Airport Express right on cue
Filed under: Wireless var digg_url = \'http://digg.com/apple/Official_Apple_Airport_Express_now_802_11n\'; What’s this? New Product from Apple on a Monday? Why, yes, yes it is. The 802.11n Air...
Intel reveals plans for quad-core laptop CPUs
Filed under: Laptops It looks like your favorite lap burner will get all quad-ified this year, thanks to the folks at Intel, and a little something we call “enthusiast pressure.” The hot-...
Germany wants $6.2 million in research subsidies back from Nokia
Filed under: Cellphones As if being on the hook for $92 million wasn’t enough, Nokia is now being chased down for what looks to be another €4 million or so, which comes out to just over $6...