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more about #nyt thatsmrpotatohead2U: Personally I like real newspapers, I even subscribe to one (not the NYT) that gets shoved through my door every 4am. But would I read a newspaper on ... more » weatherman: I can understand subsidizing the Kindle, for instance, since that offers a more convenient way of reading NYT content in places where a laptop wouldn'... more » NorwoodIsMyHero: I'm lost as to what I'd be missing out on with the NYT. I can read all of Krugman's hack rants, Brooks's pontificating, and Maureen Dowd's drivel wit... more » FrancesPolydeuces: You can get the Go for $350 from amazon and newegg right now. Plus, the small print in the add states it comes with a 4-cell battery. Through normal r... more » Dizznizzle: I think i'll opt for the $0 off the Samsung Go with $0 nytimes.com subscription instead. In fact, i'm not going to even bother with the Samsung Go, a... more » ovil200: I'm thinking it was a slip-up. Why? 1) It's already been stated from multiple sources that Apple is "in talk" with different publishers and companie... more » Noah Witherspoon: The names people have thrown around—"iPad", "Macbook touch", "iTablet"—simply don't sound Appley. This is the first one I've heard that makes sens... more » GuyWithDogs: "Apple Tablet" is the codename for Arrington's CrunchPad. Oh, wait ... wrong blog ... sorry #nytimesappletablet more » drewB: The fact that he calls it "Slate" and not "Tablet" gives this credence. Where else have you seen the name "slate" tossed around? #nytimesappletablet more » jpitsch: Sounds like he is just speculating, although Apple does advertise on their site a lot, so maybe it really is going to be called the Slate? #nytimesapp... more » Noobs-R-Us: everyone and their grandmothers have heard by now that there will be an Apple tablet released next year so what's so special about his comments? He is... more » olternaut: Of course this NYTs thing doesn't mean anything. If you want to track down a proper rumor then have someone look into that Kevin Rose tweet the other... more » OCEntertainment: Somewhere, Jesus Diaz is plotting BLam's execution for this sacrilege. Every hint, even if repeated, is further proof. #nytimesappletablet more » Kaiser-Machead: I can imagine Jobs, sitting in his black velor chair, in his black velor turtleneck snuggie, sipping brandy from an aluminum goblet, telling his namel... more » The Lab: Having seen many a cell phone get killed by rain, that waterproofing sounds awfully nice. more » fuchikoma: "Glorified WAP" is really pushing the limits of credibility there. Have you used WAP? Have you used iMode? iMode is just HTML for small screens! We're... more » kamui47: The NYT article forgot to mention one essential fact: That many of the features are not only hardware gimmicks, but that those features are integrated... more » OtisCabeal: They are still leaps and bounds ahead of us in toilet seat tech. more » Hello Mister Walrus: I would like to hypothesize that this phenomenon is caused by cultural timing - the Japanese were eager to integrate complex functions into cellphones... more » Gene: This really isn't anything new; Japanese cellphones *never* have been able to leave home, for much the same reasons stated. Do you seriously think tha... more » -
#publishing
Lose $80 on a Netbook With $180 Times Reader Subscription
You've gotta spend money to make money, at least according to the New York Times. The paper has entered the hardware subsidization business, offering $100 off the Samsung Go with $180 Times Reader subscription. [NYT via Business Wire via Engadget] -
#media
On That NYTimes Editor's Mention of the Apple Tablet
A lot of people are writing up this video of the NYTimes Editor "leaking" the Apple Tablet (see 8:20 in the video) in this supposedly off record talk. But this isn't proof of anything. More » -
#japan
Japanese Cellphones as Mysterious Super-Gadgets: 2009 Edition
Every year or so, you'll read the same line: Japanese cellphones are amazing, futuristic überhandsets, and the rest of the world is stuck in the last decade. In 2009, though, that narrative has basically collapsed. More » -
#reviewmatrix
iPhone 3GS Review Matrix: What Everybody's Saying
It's time for another roundup of pundits espousing heartfelt admiration and none-too-bloody criticism of a pretty hot Apple product. How did they—I mean "it"—do this time around? Have a look-see... More » -
#photography
Who Knew There Was So Much Advice To Give On Photographing Pets?
Pets can be difficult to photograph. Once, someone quoted me $1000 for a pet portrait! The NYTimes has a long interview with Li Ward on how to do it best. More » -
#sizemodo
Kindle DX vs Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers
The Amazon Kindle DX is 10.4" x 7.2" x 0.38". Bezos says it's for reading newspapers, magazines, journals, and your own PDF documents more easily. But how does it stack against its deadtree counterparts? More » -
#rumor
NYT: Amazon Debuting Jumbo Kindle 'As Early As This Week' (Updated)
The Kindle 2 may only be a few months old, but the New York Times reports that Amazon is set to unveil a big-screen E ink reader, designed for newspapers, magazines and textbooks. Soon! UPDATED More » -
#media
Print Is Doomed, By the Numbers
"It would cost the Times about half as much money to send every single one of its subscribers a brand new Amazon Kindle instead of a physical newspaper each day." Over three months! [SAI] -
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#gougings
NYT: Text Messages Are an Even Bigger Ripoff Than You Thought
We all know that text messaging is overpriced, but the NYT has pulled back the technological shroud to find out that the prices aren't just bad, they're practically extortionate. More » -
#iphone
Google Adding Advanced Voice Search to the iPhone
Google has created an app for the iPhone that will give the handset advanced voice recognition, reports John Markoff from the NY Times. The app can answer location related questions (Finding the nearest Starbucks), give driving directions, respond to generic questions, and even search local data from the address book. More » -
#space
NASA Lunar Chariot Tested by NYT Earthling (Verdict: Best Rims in Outer Space)
NASA's Lunar Chariot, which costs a reported $2 million to build, has just been tested by the NYT. The top speed of 15 mph may not set tarmac on fire, but it sure as hell can burn a truckload of astro stuff, all with it's six-wheeled wackiness trailing closely behind. The front driving "turret" houses the primary control; a joystick for steering, as well as various cameras and sensors, the feedback of which is relayed to the onboard screen. John Schwartz, the NYT reporter sent out to run the test, didn't get to drive the buggy itself, but he was offered the passenger's seat / stand, and here's what he made of it. More »

