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Posts on ‘July 11th, 2007’

Wii Fit: Official Wii Fit Video Shows Off Hula Hooping, Soccer Headers

If you like gadgets you need my RSS feed. It keeps you up-to-date on all the gizmos you love!Nintendo put a promo video online for Wii Fit and its Balance Board accessory that shows its new title in action. After watching the video, we found out that Wii Fit can calculate your Body [...]

IN BRIEF: Google updated its maps page today to include …

Amazon.com Widgets Google updated its maps page today to include a maplet system allowing for the overlay of anything from YouTube videos to Flickr photos on the map. [Reuters]

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Samsung’s BD-P2400 and BD-P1400 third-gen Blu-ray players

Filed under: Blu-ray, Players, Samsung

Samsung has dropped its “Holidays in July” bomb on the good people of Earth, and within that treasure trove are a few little gems, like the company’s new Blu-ray duo, the BD-P2400, and kid sister BD-P1400. Both players feature Blu-ray playback at native HD resolution (1080p / 1080i / 720p), handle [...]

Robots: Lockheed’s MULE Robotic Vehicle is More Athletic Than I Am

Lockheed Martin, everybody’s favorite war profiteer, is hard at work on its new MULE robotic vehicle, a little guy that’s able to traverse all sorts of terrain without help from human handlers. While still a ways off from hitting the sunny shores of Iraq, as it’s not due ’til around 2013, its Engineering Evaluation Unit [...]

Samsung announces 71, 81 series 1080p LCD HDTVs

Filed under: Displays, Samsung, LCD

Samsung’s finally launching its 71 and 81 series 1080p LCD HDTVs — let’s cut to the chase. The 71 series features Auto Motion Plus (i.e. 120Hz) 25,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, CCFL backlight, three HDMI 1.3 ports, CEC HDMI, USB, ATSC / clear QAM tuner, 8ms response time, and lands next month [...]

Round-up: Liveblogging the Hell Outta E3

We have more stuff coming up from E3, but in case you’ve missed our live coverage of the Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo press events, here’s a quick recap of the most important things:
Microsoft
• Microsoft’s big Halo-themed Xbox 360 announcement came not with a bang, but a whimper.
• Still, that case does look pretty sweet. But [...]

iPhone Poker

In what may be the first real game for the iPhone, Scenario Software has created a Web version of its Scenario Poker Texas Hold ‘em game just for the iPhone. You can play by going to http://iphone.scenario.com through your iPhone’s Safari browser, and can choose from an 8-player portrait-oriented version or a 10-player landscape-oriented version. [...]

What are you doing? Twittering on the iPhone, of course.

Microblogging phenom Twitter and the iPhone would seem to go together like ice and tea on a hot summer day—so much so that I’m tempted to dub Apple’s handset the “Twitterphone.” And while you can use Twitter’s own website via Safari or the iPhone’s SMS functionality to inform all of your friends what you are [...]

IN BRIEF: Nintendo says the Wii may still be hard to …

Nintendo says the Wii may still be hard to find this holiday season. [Reuters]

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Breaking: Playstation Home 3D Chat and Avatars on Sony Ericsson Cellphones

>From Jason Chen, live at the PS Event: “They’ve gotten a version of PS Home working on a Sony Ericsson cellphone. It’s not 3D, but the communication and chat features working on the phone.” Can automatically send photos to PS Home’s 3D environment (say, as a picture on a wall of your virtual home.) They’re [...]