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We can typically do without the superfluous fancification of our handsets, but we’ve gotta admit, this one isn’t half bad. Some dude by the name of Robert Ryan has apparently crafted the SV300S [...]
Amazon.com Widgets Filed under: Industry, Other hardware, Others
We’ve got another from the pre-IFA run-up, this time it’s Germany’s own Beyerdynamic getting set to launch their Headzone Home surround-sound headphone system. Using their patented “Headtracking” tech, the kit is said to react to the listener’s head movements and automatically adapt “the space impression” in [...]
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
We’ve seen some interesting uses for Ambient Devices‘ various “thin data” products, but Mark Martinez, a Southern California Edison power station manager, has probably hit upon the most interesting application we’ve seen: by reprogramming the device to reflect energy usage and costs, customers in his 120-person test program managed to reduce their [...]
Filed under: Industry, Displays, Mitsubishi, Projector
Hey HC6000, congratulations, Mitsubishi just birthed you a little brother. The HC4900 is meant to round-out Mitsubishi’s trio of 3LCD projectors at the low-end. We’re still talking 1,920 x 1,080 pixels thrown at 1,000 lumens for bright, “high contrast” images while maintaining that ultra-quiet, 19dB whisper of its bigger bro. [...]
Filed under: Software, Apple
The latest post over at the UniquePhones blog says it pretty succinctly, but the group (which is apparently still in a legal quagmire with regard to the sale of its software) is claiming they’ve been presented with “incredible changes” today, which will result in a “clear response” and everyone “[getting] what [they] [...]
Filed under: Cellphones, Desktops, Laptops, Portable Audio, Portable Video
It’s been a busy day for tech acquisitions: first, Acer ponied up to acquire Gateway, which in turn was rumored to be interested in Packard Bell, and now we’re hearing rumors that Quanta and Hon Hai, two of the biggest device manufacturers around, are ready to tie [...]
Filed under: Cellphones
While the rest of us patiently wait for either UniquePhones or iPhoneSIMfree to call high noon on AT&T’s legal team and release their software unlocks, 17-year-old George Hotz is cashing in on all those hours of work it took him to work his hardware magic: Terry Daidone, the founder of phone reseller CertiCell, [...]
Filed under: ATT, Misc
Maybe it stems from Sprint’s bellyaching and subsequent legal action, maybe it stems from the fact that the claim was of questionable accuracy to begin with — but either way, AT&T is no longer spouting off that it has fewer dropped calls than any other national carrier. It’s allegedly part of a [...]
Filed under: Handsets, Apple
While the rest of us patiently wait for either UniquePhones or iPhoneSIMfree to call high noon on AT&T’s legal team and release their software unlocks, 17-year-old George Hotz is cashing in on all those hours of work it took him to work his hardware magic: Terry Daidone, the founder of phone reseller [...]
Filed under: Other hardware
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How much would you spend not to miss a second of the Super Bowl or the Final’s Game 7? $500 or maybe even up to $5000, but we’re having a hard time justifying spending $25k to $30k to have a dedicated home theater battery backup. Then again, generators are loud and dirty, [...]
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