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  • games

    Mattel's Pseudo Telekinesis MindFlex Toy Available October 1 For $100

    Mattel's mind-over-matter kid's toy MindFlex, first introduced at CES for about $80, will actually be $100 when it arrives on October 1. Still, it's a small price to pay for moving balls with your mind. [Amazon via I4U News]
    05/24/09
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    By Jack Loftus

    Comment by raleel: Megan Fox can move balls with her mind too. 2 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Digeo Moxi HD DVR: $400 $800, No Fees, 500GB HDD, Might Even Be Real

    I have watched the Digeo Moxi DVR evolution since it came into the world seven years ago. It was vapor we loved to love, but now, it might actually be living-room ready. UPDATED More »
    01/26/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by ptyork: Okay, let's be fair. This is $800 total including lifetime subscription. Tivo HD is $700 ($300 + $400) and Tivo... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • clips

    The Story of CES, Told Honestly

    This 5-minute clip of Current's Ben Hoffman at CES accurately sums up our day-to-day experience walking the floor, if we could only devote less time to writing and more time channeling our inner asshole. More »
    01/19/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: I think you guys have channeled enough "inner asshole" at CES for the next several years. My advice - more stories... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • vending machines

    Sapient's Coke Machine Longs for Your Touch

    Touch screens are everywhere now—on cell phones, televisions, airport kiosks, MP3 players and cameras. It's about time vending machines got in on the action, and that's just what Sapient's Coke machines are doing. More »
    01/17/09
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    By Andi Wang

    Comment by enchanted goose: I saw this on Engadget. A lot of things are on Engadget a couple hours before its on giz....hmmm 13 Responses | Other threads

  • interview

    Intel's Barrett on Paranoia, the Core Craze and the End of Gigahertz

    At first, Intel chairman Craig Barrett struck me as a testy old dude. More »
    01/16/09
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    By matt buchanan
    Feature

    Comment by Hello Mister Walrus: Wow, what a Maverick. 9 Responses | Other threads

  • tools

    eTape Measuring Tape Features iPod Design, LED Screen

    The old-fashioned tape measure is getting a 21st century upgrade with, what else, an iPod inspired design—but the LED screen is the feature worth getting excited about. More »
    01/13/09
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    By Sean Fallon

    Comment by g8trtim: Just what American kids need, another device that promises to negate learning fractions. 4 Responses | Other threads

  • photoshop contest

    56 Situations Steve Ballmer Probably Hasn't Been Seen in Before

    For this week's Photoshop Contest, I asked you to use our photos of Ballmer's CES keynote as source material. Man, do you guys love Photoshopping Ballmer. More »
    01/13/09
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    By Adam Frucci
    Feature

    Comment by ScottRose: I like the one wherein he is more excited by a camera than a female vagina. Of course, this is Gizmodo,... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • Financiapocalypse

    Sony Looks Set To Lose $1.1 Billion In Fiscal 2008

    Remember when Howard Stringer said that he "wasn't recession proof" at this CES keynote? Yeah, he wasn't joking. Sony is about to post its first loss in 14 years, and it's a doozy. More »
    01/13/09
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    By John Mahoney

    Comment by bboysca: So, who's next? 7 Responses | Other threads

  • projector phones

    Samsung Show is the First Brand Name, Non-Prototype Projector Phone

    The Samsung Show touchscreen projector phone may not be the first projector phone out there, but it is the first one that isn't a prototype, and doesn't come from a completely obscure manufacturer. More »
    01/12/09
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    By Adrian Covert
  • ces 2009

    Why There Were No New Massively Huge TVs at CES

    CES is always about the world's biggest LCD/Plasma penis size competition. This year, that story line was completely non-existent. What gives? More »
    01/12/09
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    By John Mahoney

    Comment by TheBlender: will it blend... 11 Responses | Other threads

  • roundup

    Roundup: The Best of CES/Macworld 2009, All In One Place

    The biggest news week of the year in gadgets is now over. Here's a full guide to our coverage of both Macworld and CES 2009 with everything you need to know. More »
    01/12/09
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    By John Mahoney

    Comment by shenanigans: This is the first time I'm saying this but, Macworld was effin garbage. CES stomped it into the ground. 7 Responses | Other threads

  • phones

    The Pink Furry Phone May Cause Conjunctivitis

    Spotted on the floor of CES, if only Anna Nicole Smith were alive to have witnessed this moment, her legacy carried on by Chinese OEM. [Engadget]
    01/12/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: Mark Wilson, you're on my list! 4 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Gear and Bromance: Gizmodo's CES Experience in a Meta-Nutshell

    Buffet Portions Consumed: Six
    The Computers: 9 Macbooks of varying vintage and a Dell (belonging to Adam Frucci)
    Gambling Results: Down $30. More »
    01/12/09
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    By Brian Lam

    Comment by TheSonOfKrypton: Ladies and gentlemen, that first picture in the gallery is a classic example of the distasteful, and downright deplorable asses... 30 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    The Toughest Dude at CES

    We didn't come across the toughest dude at CES ourselves, but we're pretty sure that Steve Ballmer could still devastate the guy using only two of six of his secret superpowers. [Joystiq]
    01/12/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by SJRNWT: Ah yes, the classic tribal tattoo-- a timeless symbol of being EXTREME. 15 Responses | Other threads

  • rumor

    Palm Pre Might Not Be Priced Into Oblivion After All

    The curiously well-informed Russian gentleman who spread the Pre=$399 rumor wants to clarify! He meant to say that it'll be $399 or $499, and $149 or $199 on contract. That's a pretty big clarification, guy. More »
    01/12/09
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    By John Herrman
  • ces 2009

    GotWind CES Tent Uses Solar and Wind Power to Recharge Gadgets, Not Tired Bloggers

    GotWind is no stranger to charging gadgets using wind and solar power, and at CES this year there were on hand to recharge people's mobiles with a handy locker/charging station for geeky journalists. More »
    01/11/09
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    By Jack Loftus

    Comment by R.O.A.C.H. needs to blow up the Moon! (w/ lazers!): Neat, but not so easy on the eyes, what with that panel arrangement. Wouldn't they have gotten more surface area... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Xbox 360 IPTV Service Not Dead, Just Sleeping (and Testing)

    An IPTV service for Xbox 360 was alluded to in a 2007 CES keynote, but it's been quiet on that front ever since. What's the deal? If you're British, you might be in luck! More »
    01/11/09
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    By Jack Loftus

    Comment by Spilt_Milk: If it costs more than Netflix per month, it will fail. 5 Responses | Other threads

  • palm pre

    Palm Pre's App Store Christened the App Catalog

    Palm's new developer site reveals the Pre's App Store/Marketplace challenger will be named the Palm App Catalog. It also notes that the SDK is only in private prerelease at the moment. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz
  • ces 2009

    Dancing Zombies Promote TV Recycling at CES via Extreme Awkwardness

    An organization called Take Back My TV invaded CES yesterday, sending in "zombies" to harass the Panasonic booth. Their message is great, but boy is this video tough to watch. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Adam Frucci

    Comment by DigitalSciGuy: This is an absolutely fantastic point. My parents have a huge 56" rear projection television and want to replace it... 4 Responses | Other threads

  • fail

    As Seen at CES: Microsoft Surface Fail [UPDATED]

    Intrepid reader Yves Milord snapped a pic of what might be the first error message seen on a Microsoft Surface. UPDATED More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by rimplestultskin, macberry fanboy: hahahahahahahahahah. although i'm pretty sure microsoft has had program errors before at trade shows, so humorous as this is, it isn't... 15 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Disney Star Guitarist: Guitar Hero, But With Real Guitars

    Any real guitarist will tell you that Guitar Hero has nothing to do with any real-world instrument. Disney, surprisingly, has created an educational and inoffensive spin that uses a real guitar as a controller. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by albokay: great, another thing id like that they wont put a left handed version out for. 8 Responses | Other threads

  • asus

    Asus Eee HTPC-In-A-Keyboard Specs: Includes Wireless HDMI, 5" Display, Our Collective Drool

    We got a look at Asus' so-crazy-it's-brilliant HTPC keyboard concept earlier this week, but now we've got the important specs save the big two: pricing and availability. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by alexmg2420: Of course... Asus made me completely loose interest with the word "Atom." Don't get me wrong, it's cool, but... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    World's First 1 TB 2.5" SSD from PureSilicon Is the Dream Drive

    pureSilicon has created what seems to be the first 1 TB, 2.5" SSD. One terabyte, dudes. 2 and a half inches. Wrap your brain around that. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz
  • boxee

    Boxee Updated: Now In Public Alpha, Adds Joost and BBC iPlayer

    We're big fans of Boxee, the slick cross-platform media center, so it's great to see that they're still adding features. Not only that, but it's now easier than ever to snag a download. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by dallasmay2: This almost makes me want a ?TV. Almost. 3 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Samsung Goes Long and Wide with High End Point-and-Shoot

    Samsung's new 10.2 MP HZ10W has some features you might not expect: an ultrawide Schneider lens and a whopping 10x optical zoom. It's a point-and-shoot that's managed to learn a few high-end tricks. More »
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by 15sunrises: 240mm is "equivalent to a 35mm camera"? What does that even mean??? 35mm cameras can have hundreds of focal lengths. 11 Responses | Other threads

  • palm pre

    Full Palm Pre Keynote Speech Now Available in High Quality

    Palm has posted their entire CES keynote online, dumb jokes intact, in case our highlights were too direct and informative for you. You can even download the whole thing here. [Palm, thanks Stefan!]
    01/10/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by Dancing Milkcarton: I'd be more excited if it wasn't Palm. I mean... it's Palm. The same company with their craptastic... 11 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Seen at CES: Panasonic's Wall of HDTVs is the Most Beautiful

    There are plenty of HDTV walls at CES, but the most beautiful, by far, is Panasonic's staggered arrangement of TVs ranging from the monster 150-inch plasma to its offspring of lesser size. Gorgeous.
    01/10/09
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    By Brian Lam

    Comment by YujiDude: Have you turned any of them off yet? Inquiring minds want to know! 3 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    CES Day Two: The Best of the Rest

    After the majors loosed their loads on press day, what new discoveries remained? Here we bring you today's more under-the-radar highlights. More »
    01/09/09
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    By John Mahoney

    Comment by Volcomador64: CES sounds so awesome is it open to the public? 3 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    A Round up of Random, Delightfully Crappy Gadgets from CES 2009's International Gateway

    Up in the Siberia of the Las Vegas Convention Center there's International Gateway, where obscure Asian electronics companies congregate to hawk their wares. It's generally boring/terrible, but sometimes you stumble on wonderfully goofy gems. More »
    01/09/09
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    By Adrian Covert

    Comment by OMG! CoHPhasors: Blinking HDMI? Why,. why I need that! My Transformers Blu-Ray is so boring it needed something to break the dark suspension... 1 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    What the Hell Happened to OLED TV in 2009?

    2009 was supposed to be the year of OLED TVs. Sony dazzled us with actually watchable sizes and Samsung flat out said so. So, uh, what the hell happened to OLED at CES 2009? More »
    01/09/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • ces 2009

    Seriously Guys, This Time, We're Getting Closer To The Minority Report Screen

    Intel squeezed a capacitive touchscreen sensor between two giant pieces of translucent glass and stuck a projector behind it, taking another step closer to one of tech's most long-standing clichés—the Minority Report screen—in 3D! More »