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  • diy

    How to: Make a Fisheye DSLR Lens for $16

    Over at Instructables, user Banjomaster shows how to make a fisheye lens for his Nikon D90 for just $16, with the help of one of those wide-angle doorway peephole lenses.
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    07/09/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by bosskev: Given the extremely low-res and cheesy image quality you get, I'd say your describing it, Dan, as a "hotel door"... 7 Responses | Other threads

  • unconfirmed

    Sony's Planning a Vaio P Mark 2 Super Portable in October?

    TechRadar reports that there will be a "range" of Vaio Ps, Sony's super tiny and super expensive laptop coming later this year. More »
    07/09/09
    4,643
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    By Jason Chen

    Comment by dragon:ONE: I know one new and exciting feature: The Sony Soul$ucker technology they've integrated into it to suck you into blowing... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • sony

    Sony Bravia Connected HDTVs Finally Land Netflix Streaming

    Sony's Bravia Internet Link, seen first as a $300 add-on box and later as a built-in component on some Bravia TVs, will finally support the only movie streaming service that really matters. That'd be Netflix, in case you were wondering.
    07/09/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by Ehrich Blackhound: Wonder if this will open the door to Netflix on the PS3... 4 Responses | Other threads

  • google

    Google Chrome OS Partners: PC and Chip-Makers, but Not Dell, Sony, or Toshiba

    Google released a partial list of their Chrome OS partners, and it includes most of the big boys you'd expect, from all sectors of the computing world, from full-featured PCs to netbooks to handhelds, plus Adobe for some Flash support. More »
    07/08/09
    9,407
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by kingbob337: Won't be a success. Why you ask???? Because no software will run on it. People forget that most people in... 1 Responses | Other threads

  • gaming

    Razer Moray+ Gaming Headset Has Mic Dongles for DSi, DS Lite and PSP

    Razer's original Moray headphones were good for $40—Moray+ adds a mic and has dongles so you can mouth-breathe into your PSP or DSi/DS Lite for $60. But, uh, how often do you wanna do that? [Razer]
    07/08/09
    3,545
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by Purple Monkey Dishwasher: The term "mouth-breathe" made me think of a breathalizer. That would be a pretty cool PSP feature. 1 Responses | Other threads

  • image cache

    Japanese Prime Minister Bestows Upon Pope the Most Sacred of Gifts (a Sony Camcorder)

    Yes, this picture of Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso presenting Pope Benedict XVI with a Sony camcorder on a food platter is bizarre on about four levels, but can you think of a better gift? I'd watch his vlog. [Japanprobe]
    07/08/09
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    By John Herrman
  • gaming

    Sony Boss Not Terribly Impressed By Activision PS3 Threats

    When the largest game publisher in the world threatens to stop making games for your console, what do you do? Do you negotiate, as was their obvious goal? Or do you sarcastically poke fun at their CEO? Ah, right. More »
    07/08/09
    13,636
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by OPHICERMANGO: The PS3 is by far the Elite gaming/cpu system out. It's Sony's fault for not advertising the endless customization and... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • camcorders

    Sony's HDR-CX520V and HDR-CX500V Camcorders Follow Your Face

    Sony just announced two new HD camcorders, both shooting in full HD and snapping 12-megapixel photos. More »
    07/07/09
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    By Adam Frucci
  • netbooks

    Sony Vaio W: It's a Very Pretty $500 Netbook, Of Course

    I love the idea of a Vaio netbook, but the only thing that actually gets me going about the first of inevitably many Sony Vaio W netbooks is the 1366x768 10.1-inch screen (which ain't even unique). It's pretty, though. More »
    07/07/09
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by Eugenia: Is the RAM upgradeable? 1 GB is not enough for my needs. 5 Responses | Other threads

  • netbooks

    Sony's Got an Honest-to-Goodness Vaio Netbook

    Well, you wouldn't take a real notebook into a kitchen would you? This Vaio W must obviously be a netbook. [Sony via Engadget Japan]
    07/07/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • sony ericsson

    Two New Sony Ericsson Flip Phones Look a Little Stylish and a Lot Boring

    Sony Ericsson, the undisputed master of mediocre, semi-stylish dumbphones, has two more leaked handsets for your perusal. One, the SE "Twiggy," is in the Walkman line, while the angular "Bao" seems to be more barebones.
    More »
    07/06/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz
  • bad ideas

    Sony Promotional Image Shows Some Dangerous Behavior

    Sony's new press image is all fun and cheeky until that model drops his PSP into the tub and ends up with a seriously embarrassing obituary. [Kotaku]
    07/06/09
    21,123
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    By Adam Frucci

    Comment by KeepingTheForeName_GitEmSteveDave: Wait,wait. How can this guy have legs/forearms that hairy, yet a chest so smooth? That just doesn't make... 17 Responses | Other threads

  • gaming

    Sony Patent Controls Games with That Crap on Your Coffee Table

    Is this Sony playing catch-up to Microsoft's Project Natal? It may be developing a system that lets you control the PS3 with real world objects, like coffee mugs, glasses, bongs, and books. More »
    07/05/09
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    By Stephen Climpson

    Comment by Matingmonkey is a proud eMac owner: I wil map it to my dick. there, I said it,I aint trying to hide stuff. 9 Responses | Other threads

  • memorable gadgets

    My Most Memorable Gadgets, By Steve Wozniak

    We're kicking off our series exploring memorable gadgets from memorable people with one of the most influential tech giants: Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple. – JC More »
    07/03/09
    57,882
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    By Woz

    Comment by 3DaysTillTheState_GitEmSteveDave: I, too, have a love of nixie tubes. Call me old fashioned, but they strike me as a perfect... 10 Responses | Other threads

  • Walkman at 30

    Notable and Crazy Sony Cassette Walkman Editions

    Sony's cassette tape Walkman came to life in many shapes and forms through the years. Here are a few of the great, the important and sometimes plain weird Walkman models. More »
    Feature
    07/01/09
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    By Brian Lam
  • playstation

    I Dare You to Not Buy This PlayStation iPhone Case Immediately

    Question: is this a great iPhone case, or is it the greatest iPhone case? More »
    07/01/09
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    By Adam Frucci
  • sony

    Sony X-Series OLED Walkman Shipping Now, Still $299/$399

    SonyStyle.com is listing the touchscreen, OLED X-Series Walkman at MSRP, which means $299 for the 16GB version and $399 for the 32GB. From the looks of it, they're shipping now—roughly corresponding with the 30-year anniversary of its tapey, disapproving father. [via Slashgear]
    07/01/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by Clancycoop: I want to want this. But I can't justify buying it just for the pretty screen and audio. I mean,... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • sony

    Sony NAS-Z2000 iPod Dock Streams Over DLNA, Has One Hell of a Remote

    Amidst all the business turmoil, tepidly-received new products and high-concept gaming news, it's easy to forget that, man, Sony can still do hardware design. Exhibit A: The NAS-Z200iO media player dock, CD player, radio and network streaming device. More »
    07/01/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by Geraldo: "Sony can still do hardware design"??? You mean, how Sony can still _not_ do hardware design? That thing is HUGE, which... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • emulation

    PlayStation Emulation Comes to Palm Pre, Runs Faster Than on iPhone

    Jailbreaking emulation legend ZodTTD has started the ball rolling on Pre gaming by installing his PlayStation emulator, psx4all, on the smartphone—and while there are kinks to be worked out, he says it runs even faster than on iPhone. More »
    06/30/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by ?: Which iPhone? I doubt it's faster than the 3GS. Sneaky sneaky Gizmodo! 19 Responses | Other threads

  • playstation 3

    PS3 Slim In Production Now for July Shipments?

    It all seems a little bit early for Ars Technica's fall release prediction, but according to the Economic Daily News, Sony has awarded two companies contracts on the PS3 Slim for shipments starting this July. More »
    06/30/09
    17,465
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by JonathanATTY: This is the first I've heard of this slim PS3...lol 10 Responses | Other threads

  • sony

    Sony Opens "Official Licensed Product" Program For PSP, PS2, PS3 Peripherals

    Sony will soon start slapping their new seal, seen at left, onto approved third-party peripherals for their game consoles. This could mean a) more vetted, decent accessories or b) nothing at all, except higher prices and some new stickers. More »
    06/30/09
    3,113
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by martini1992: Not very imaginative is it... 1 Responses | Other threads

  • walkman

    When a 13-year-old From 2009 Uses a Walkman For a Week

    Here's what happens when you give a 13-year-old from 2009 a Sony Walkman—the tape kind—and ask him to figure it out without any outside help: incredible confusion. More »
    06/29/09
    70,487
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    By Jason Chen

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: I want to see him try to operate an IBM MC/ST that uses magnetic cards. Or change the golfball... 50 Responses | Other threads

  • hulu

    PS3 No Longer Supporting Hulu?

    As of last weekend, Hulu no longer plays in the PS3's Flash-supported browser. More »
    06/29/09
    16,636
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by ShockTerminal: Wouldn't know, I use PlayOn.It still works. 7 Responses | Other threads

  • rumor

    Nikkei Reports Sony Is Working On Famed PlayStation Phone

    Nikkei, one of the largest media conglomerates in Japan, is reporting that Sony has been working on a combination cellphone/game system for nearly a year. It's a rumor we've been hearing for years, so what's different this time? More »
    06/27/09
    20,866
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    By Dan Nosowitz
  • sony

    Sony Finally Achieves the Unholy Grail: A $2,000 Netbook

    We're not sure if there's been a lot of clamoring for an crocodile-skin laptop, but Sony's new Vaio Signature Collection looks to fill that void. Even crazier is their customized Vaio P netbook, checking it at a crazy $2,000. More »
    06/27/09
    18,515
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    By Dan Nosowitz
  • roundups

    Our Favorite Kotaku Posts of the Week

    As a Friday treat, I'm going to load up some Magic: The Gathering on XBLA and curse that the deck customization is gimped. But what has Kotaku been up to all week? More »
    06/26/09
    10,505
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Gargamel: I loved Michael Jackson's Moonwalker for Genesis. I still have my copy in my closet along with my old Genesis.... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • clips

    Michael Jackson Gets His Geek On

    I don't know if I've ever seen a more humanizing clip of Michael Jackson than this Access Hollywood footage from 2006 in which the King of Pop admires the crew's HD cameras. More »
    06/26/09
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    By Mark Wilson
  • rumor

    PS3 Firmware 3.0 Barely Worth Being Leaked

    According to a rumor by VG247, the upcoming PS3 firmware 3.0 has been described as a "huge overhaul." And while it should bring some convenient improvements, absolutely nothing about it sounds worthy of our excitement. More »
    06/26/09
    31,502
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by 350z-racer: I think they should add PS1/PS2 Backwards compatibility. Its doable, because I had an original 60GB which was backwards compatible,... 17 Responses | Other threads

  • rumor

    Microsoft Swapping Xbox Pro for Elite? PS3 Slim Arriving Shortly Thereafter?

    According to one of Ars Technica's reliable sources, the Xbox 360 lineup will see a marked shift this fall. And the PS3 Slim is still on its way. More »
    06/26/09
    28,901
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Hello Mister Walrus: So what comes after "elite" when they release the 180GB version? It doesn't get much better than elite. XBox 360... 43 Responses | Other threads

  • playstation 3

    The DualShock3 Is Now Available in Silver, Oooohhhh

    Sure, your black DualShock3 is clad in a timeless color. But this silver DualShock3 can match that pile of obsolete cellphones you have in the bottom of your closet. And it's available now at Gamestop for $55. [Gamestop via Kotaku]
    06/26/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by rolefourlife: what ever happened to those funky controllers from when the ps3 was in pre production or something? this one... [jeremyvonhoff.com] 8 Responses | Other threads

  • sony

    Why Sony's Howard Stringer Has One of the Hardest Jobs in the World

    Fortune's profile-cum-appraisal of Howard Stringer and his efforts to reform Sony paints a fairly bleak picture. Stringer's got some solid ideas, but implementing them sounds like a nightmare, and the future—even in his hopeful forecast—is alarmingly hazy. More »
    06/26/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by Samifumi: People label this guy a genius, but Sony has been in steady decline since his appointment as head honcho. The... 4 Responses | Other threads

  • gaming

    Use Sony's DualShock on the Nintendo Wii, Then Giggle Like a Super Villain

    Why buy Nintendo's fancy Wii Classic Controller or humiliatingly turn the Wiimote sideways when your old PS/PS2 controllers are perfectly fine? Import this DualShock to Wii adapter for just under $20 and no one will even notice. [Gametech via Kotaku]
    06/25/09
    7,394
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Anthony Felix: You kidding me?? nothin new hwe other than the adapter is white and mentions the wii. ive always had this... 2 Responses | Other threads

  • ps3

    Even More PS3 Motion Controller Details Coming On July 14th

    Next month, Sony will give us one more morsel (or maybe two! or three!) of information about the PS3 motion controller, announced at E3. This'll be the third such motion controller info-dribble since the initial announcement, though this one, to be delivered by the company's head of developer services at the Develop conference in England, promises "much more detail on Sony's new motion controller debuted at E3." More »
    06/25/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by TallDudeFromBrazil: These kind of technology are only going mainstream when they come Built-In. (i.e: PS4 and X-Box720). That means we won't... 4 Responses | Other threads

  • mods

    We Like This PS3 Specifically Because It Has Nothing To Do With Steampunk

    We're totally over the steampunk movement. Seriously guys, give it a rest. But this moisturegoon PS3 is really something special. More »
    06/22/09
    25,658
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: Can I use it to distill whiskey? Because if I can, then it has fully justified its existence. 5 Responses | Other threads

  • roundups

    Our Favorite Kotaku Posts of the Week

    While we've been working hard all week, Kotaku's been writing about video games. The nerve! Here are our favorite Kotaku posts from the week: More »
    06/19/09
    8,423
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Lukasz Fabis: Olivia Munn? Meh. I, for one, prefer Morgan Webb. 2 Responses | Other threads

  • blu-ray

    MovieIQ For BD-Live Displays Online Movie Info In Real Time, Encourages Insufferable Film Geekery

    From September, all new Sony Pictures Blu-ray discs will support MovieIQ, a service which grabs IMDB-esque data from the Internet to show during playback. How BD-Live hadn't already been used to do something like this, I have no idea. More »
    06/19/09
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    By John Herrman
  • vaio

    Sony Vaio NW Is A Blu-ray-Toting $880 Notebook

    Sony has just trotted out the Vaio NW, their new line of Blu-ray equipped, mid-market notebooks, and at 1.2-inches, they are quite slim too. More »
    06/19/09
    8,030
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    By Simon Crisp
  • patents

    Sony Ericsson Bracelet Phone Calls the Fashion Police

    It's just a patent app (so the phone may never see the light of day), but this Sony Ericsson Bracelet Phone should be put into production, if only for the novelty factor. More »
    06/18/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by admoseremic: I would hate to type a text message on that thing... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • peripherals

    Sony VGP-BMS10 Bluetooth Mouse: Knights With Laser Beams

    To protect the meek scrollwheel, the honorable Sony VGP-BMS10 Bluetooth mouse took an oath of loyalty and drew its metal shield. Then a laser was placed in its underbelly to track foe and friend alike. More »
    06/16/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by mat: oooh, classy "off" indicator Sony. It might have looked good if it didn't look bad. more » | Other threads

  • hackintoshing

    OS X Runs (Poorly, We Admit) on Sony Vaio P

    Well, looks like it is possible to run OS X on Sony's teeny Vaio P netbook, but it's no perfect Dell Mini 9 hackintosh. It looks like a difficult and imperfect crack, yet it still somehow runs better than Vista. More »
    06/13/09
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    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by mGARANDEUR1: OSX is a little to bloated to put on a netbook don't ya think? 16 Responses | Other threads

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