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ebooks

Keep This in Mind Before You Buy an Amazon Kindle

I'm not sure if this is a widespread problem, but just in case — if you live within any of those gaping white spots in the image above, you probably shouldn't waste your money on the Kindle. Keep in mind that Amazon's wireless connectivity for the device is dependent on the Sprint network and, as everyone knows, Sprint's network blows goats in rural areas. More »

making a buck

Monster Cable Founder Noel Lee Explains How He Got Started


In this exclusive GizVid, take a look at Monster Cable founder Noel Lee as he tells us the story of his beginnings. He studied finance and engineering, learned how electricity flows through wires, and then founded Monster, his company that sells expensive cables to unsuspecting consumers. He must have taken quite a few classes in salesmanship and litigation, too. He doth protest too much, methinks. Now you tell us what youthinks. [Video by Nick McGlynn]

sports coverage

GPSports WI-SPI Tracks Players' Every Move

Coaches looking to keep better tabs on their players on the field now have a better solution than just looking. The GPSports WI-SPI is a GPS system that can track precise player movement, speed and even heart rate. More »

all os x leopard coverage

Apple OS X Leopard Round Up


Our Apple OS X Leopard coverage is in high fever. (Here's an Antidote, if you're a Windows fan.) For the rest of you, here's a roundup of all our coverage so far: More »

more leopard coverage, sorry

Speculation Smashed: No ZFS in Leopard

There was a reason ZFS wasn't named-checked as one of Leopard's 10 (not so) new features at WWDC 07—despite declarations by Sun's CEO, Jonathan Schwartz, yesterday Apple denied ZFS's presence in Leopard. Put another way by Brian Croll, senior director of product marketing for OS X: "ZFS is not happening." Ouch. More »

full coverage

Ultimate Motorola RAZR 2 Launch Guide


Motorola's mystery announcement is well in the clear by now. Those of you who speculated that it would be BLAZR, TAZR, LAZR, GAZR, CLVR, LOSR, KRPR, and (my favorite) POOPR were trumped by the infinitely more imaginative "RAZR 2". Naming qualms and reminiscent styling aside, there are good reasons to believe this RAZR is entirely different than the one somebody's granddad got free with a two-year contract. It's a full ground-up redesign, with wow features like 3G networking, touch-sensitive screens, and Linux-Java support drawn right into the blueprint. Follow the jump for our complete and oh-so-ultimate guide to the RAZR 2 launch. More »

announcements

PMA 07 So Far: Complete Roundup

As the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) convention rages on in Las Vegas, we're jumping all over it, showing you the best and brightest of the goings-on. More »

digital cameras

PMA 07: We Hit the Ground Running

Boots are on the ground in Las Vegas for the annual PMA 2007 Convention, when purveyors of imaging devices from all over the world and their press watchdog counterparts converge on this fabulous sleazetown to show off, expose, overexpose and otherwise fondle cameras and accessories of every size and shape. More »

announcements

CES 2007: Gizmodo Jumps All Over It

We've been preparing our plan of attack on the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) for almost a year now, and will unleash a huge squadron of eagle-eyed and skeptical reporters onto the show floor and into those all-important back rooms to bring you first-hand looks at more gadgets, devices and products than you can shake a stick at. More »