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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]
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By Jack LoftusComment by raleel: Megan Fox can move balls with her mind too. 2 Responses | Other threads
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ces 2009
Digeo Moxi HD DVR:
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 »$400$800, No Fees, 500GB HDD, Might Even Be Real
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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
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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 »
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By Mark WilsonComment 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
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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 »
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By Andi WangComment 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
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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 » -
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 »
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By Sean FallonComment by g8trtim: Just what American kids need, another device that promises to negate learning fractions. 4 Responses | Other threads
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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 »
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By Adam Frucci
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
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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 » -
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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 » -
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 » -
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 »
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By John MahoneyComment 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
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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]
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By Mark WilsonComment by OMG! Ponies!: Mark Wilson, you're on my list! 4 Responses | Other threads
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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 »
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By Brian LamComment 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
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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]
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By Mark WilsonComment by SJRNWT: Ah yes, the classic tribal tattoo-- a timeless symbol of being EXTREME. 15 Responses | Other threads
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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 » -
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 »
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By Jack LoftusComment 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
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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 »
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By Jack LoftusComment by Spilt_Milk: If it costs more than Netflix per month, it will fail. 5 Responses | Other threads
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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 » -
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 »
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By Adam FrucciComment 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
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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 »
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By Dan NosowitzComment 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
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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 »
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By Dan NosowitzComment by albokay: great, another thing id like that they wont put a left handed version out for. 8 Responses | Other threads
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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 »
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By Dan NosowitzComment 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
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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 » -
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 »
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By Dan NosowitzComment by dallasmay2: This almost makes me want a ?TV. Almost. 3 Responses | Other threads
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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 »
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By Dan NosowitzComment 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
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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!]
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By Dan NosowitzComment 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
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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.
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By Brian LamComment by YujiDude: Have you turned any of them off yet? Inquiring minds want to know! 3 Responses | Other threads
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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 »
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By John MahoneyComment by Volcomador64: CES sounds so awesome is it open to the public? 3 Responses | Other threads
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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 »
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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
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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 » -
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 » -
ces 2009
Overseen at CES: Green Wizard/Waiter Needs Food
When replenishing hit points on level 99 of CES, a cookie can either restore 10 HP or revive fallen workers.
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By Brian LamComment by NickIQ: Look at that arty douchebag, trying not to laugh. What prick. Shouldn't he be at a coffee shop, smugly... 3 Responses | Other threads
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tv streaming
Hava's Sociable TV Shares Live TV With Everybody
Hava, the lesser-known video streaming system, is going to be doing some crazy social TV sharing called Sociable TV. More » -
great moments
FCC Chairman Watches Grandma Parody the Digital Transition, Mouth Agape
At the Panasonic's booth, Kevin Martin (right) watches the 'Cable PSA' DTV parody—the YouTube video that skewers how difficult the transition is for seniors—for two minutes without speaking. More »
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By Mark WilsonComment by strider_mt2k: Folks, I work at a Radio Schmack within stones throw of two retirement communities. I have to explain this shit several times... 10 Responses | Other threads
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alpine
Alpine's iXA-W404 Touchscreen iPhone Compatible Car Receiver Hands On
Alpine's iXA-W404 with its 4.3-inch QVGA touchscreen and iPhone compatibility is fully capable of navigating all your iPhone's music, movies, tv shows, and more by the touch of your finger. More »
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Comment by Brian Fauska: Why doesn't somebody (alpine would be great they make great equipment) just make a head unit that you can actually... 3 Responses | Other threads
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awkwardness
Belt Massager Won't Make You Any Thinner, But it Does Cause Inappropriate Tingling
Belt massagers, those BS "exercise" machines that were debunked in the 50s, are alive and well at CES. I'm warning you right now: this is an awkward video.
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By Adam FrucciComment by OMG! Ponies!: For those Vista users out there, here's a fun exercise. Using the search line on your Start menu, load... 2 Responses | Other threads
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palm pre
In a Nutshell: Palm Pre vs. iPhone vs. G1
CES 2009 brought us a new player in the smartphone upper-echelon. Let's drill down and see how the Palm Pre compares with the iPhone and Android's G1. More » -
ces 2009
Sennheiser HD 800 Headphones: German Engineering at Its Finest
Sennheiser's latest entry into the world of uber premium headphones comes to us in the form of the stunning HD 800. New features include a completely new type of transducer and ear cup design. More »
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By Sean FallonComment by Thats Dr Bear to You: Long story short, Headphones you can never wear outside because you will be mugged as soon as you step out... 11 Responses | Other threads
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pranks
The Meanest Thing Gizmodo Did at CES This Year
You thought we'd make it through all of CES without a prank? You underestimated us. And this one might be worse than last year. Don't watch this if you have a delicate constitution. More »
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By Adam FrucciComment by daftrok: It's okay! I block your ads with Adblock Plus! HAHA! 11 Responses | Other threads
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ces 2009
SATY Mosquito-Repelling MP3 Player Has Built-In Breathalyzer Just Because
At CES, there's the good stuff, and there's just the plain old weird stuff: SATY, a Chinese company, has made an MP3 player that has a built-in breathalyzer and mosquito repellent. More »
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By Erica HoComment by ZetaCrossfire: So walking around in china one of the creators said to the other "hey you know what we should make... 6 Responses | Other threads
ces 2009
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