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Tons of Jericho, Lost and Heroes Spoilers

The new seasons of Jericho and Lost don’t start for another couple of weeks, but we already know a ton about what’s going to happen in both shows. Especially now that Jericho’s first few episodes have leaked online, it’s open season for spoilers. (Bottom line: Jericho season two looks to be way more fast-paced than…

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Take A Warm, Luxurious, Matrix Bath

Remember that viscerally disturbing scene from The Matrix when you see the liquefied human goo engulf the baby? Well, now you can bring that memory into the comfort of your own bathroom with the Gelicity Spa Jelly Bath. More than just another bubble bath, Gelecity transforms your bathwater into a lavender, jasmine and bergamot-infused gel.…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Bill Gates’ Wife Reveals That Her First Love Was an Apple

The beautiful, smart and, no doubt, fragrant Melinda Gates is the subject of a mahoosive profile in Fortune. And, aside from the philanthropic angle (Bill and Melinda, it is estimated, will give away around $100 billion from their eponymous foundation) it gives a fascinating insight into the home life of Mr. and Mrs. Gates—including the…

Tech News AddyDugdale

TiVo Makes You Look Cultured By Bringing Jaman’s Obscure Foreign and Indie Movies To Your DVR

TiVo today announced it would soon add Jaman Internet Movie Service to all Series2 and Series3 broadband-connected DVRs, giving users access to Sundance and international award winning movies that you’d probably have a hard time finding otherwise. The idea here is that Jaman supplements the mainly Hollywood offerings of Amazon Unbox, so you get a…

Tech News Wilson Rothman

Dyson DC24 Vac: Sir James Brings His Ball Back

The DC24 Dyson vac being introduced today is the first since the large DC15 to roll around the floor on a big orange ball instead of wheels, making it super maneuverable. It’s a little vac with a typically high price tag ($400 for DC24; $470 for its larger sibling, the DC25). In many ways it’s…

Tech News Wilson Rothman

Converse-inspired Furniture Is Loaded With Speaker Power

Korean design studio 3F has taken a chunk of inspiration from the classic Converse sneaker for this weird piece of furniture. Vaguely resembling a giant boot, it’s covered with speakers (11 or more that we can see) to blast out your sounds, and is decorated with sketches of Converse boots flying around and doing all…

Tech News Kit Eaton

3D GPS Mapping to Come to US At Last

3D GPS Mapping systems are at last coming to the States: Nav N Go is making its 3D-enabled GPS software suite available to manufacturers, so hopefully some upcoming devices will adopt it soon. Their 3D maps not only cover the US, but also 70 other countries, and show terrain, elevated roads and landmarks with up…

Tech News Kit Eaton

Fastest Macworld Keynote Liveblog Ever: Thanks

It happened again•According to not a few people, we had the fastest and most reliable liveblog around. From what I was told, we had roughly 5 minute lead on our closest competitors on images with publish times at about 10 seconds from snap, and for text, we were neck and neck with the always fast…

Tech News Brian Lam

Free Lines Concept Power Cable Unhides Your Ugly Electric Wiring

Everyone has a wiring mess hidden somewhere in their home and sometimes its because power sockets just aren’t where you need them to be: something this concept design by Sung-hun Choi is attempting to fix. The Free Lines power strip brings your wiring out from behind the wall where it rightly belongs and drapes it…

Tech News Kit Eaton

Everex Cloud Ultra-Portable Is Given An Extra Two Inches

Cheapo computer manufacturer Everex has announced that its Linux-friendly 7-inch Cloudbook UMPC will be coming out as a nine-inch model—and it should be available by June. https://gizmodo.com/everex-targeting-the-eee-pc-with-the-new-cloudbook-332160 The Taiwanese PC maker is obviously gunning for a piece of Asus’ market share, as it is following in the footsteps of the Eee and releasing a model…

Gadgets AddyDugdale

The AirMail: That Manila MacBook Air Case is Real At Last

From demo-ware to humor-ware to hardware in a couple of days, the fabled Manila case for the MacBook Air is now for real. Dubbed AirMail, handmade in vinyl and fleece-lined to protect your precious laptop, it even comes with that cutesy red tie at no extra cost. Of course, you could argue that designers Jona…

Gadgets Kit Eaton

Interview: Sony’s Thoughts On the MacBook Air

During the Keynote, Jobs compared the Macbook Air to Sony’s TZ ultraportable, implying it had a small keyboard and screen, was too thick, and was not that good. Here’s what Sony thinks of the Apple MacBook Air: Mike Abary, senior vice president of VAIO product marketing, thought the engineering to get a laptop that thin…

Tech News Brian Lam

Connect a Desk for Stand Up Computing

There have been a number of devices that have been developed to help people use their laptops while exercising, but lets face it —that’s dumb as hell. On the other hand, the Connect-a-Desk may actually prove useful by allowing users to work while standing or walking. I know that something like this certainly would have…

Tech News Sean Fallon

Laser Target Alarm Clock: There is No Way I’m Doing This in The Morning

The Gun Operated Alarm Clock was a good conceptual design, but the Laser Target Alarm Clock has two things that its predecessor lacks. First off, it is vastly more challenging (and therefore annoying). Second (and most importantly) this device is an actual product. As you might have guessed, in order to turn the alarm clock…

Tech News Sean Fallon

Epson EMP-400W / EMP-400We Ultra-Short Throw Projectors

As demonstrated at this year’s CES, ultra—short throw projectors like the Hitachi CP-A100 and the Sanyo PLC-XL50 are all the rage. Epson is following the trend with two new projectors: the EMP-400We and the EMP-400W. https://gizmodo.com/hitachi-cp-a100-projector-shines-a-50-inch-screen-from-343532 The EMP-400We features an ultra-short 1.8 feet throw distance — to put that into perspective, it is capable of…

Tech News Sean Fallon

Lightning Review: Zumobi Mobile Browser

The Product: The Microsoft backed Zumobi browser for Windows Mobile 5 and 6 phones consists of bite-sized web content called “tiles” (a new fangled term for “widget”) that offers users a customized, shareable web browsing experience. https://gizmodo.com/zumobi-browser-beta-for-wm5-and-6-now-live-content-par-333985 The Price: Free The Performance: Zumobi is, in reality, a fancy widget application. So don’t be fooled into…

Reviews Sean Fallon

Kill Your Foes With Creative Teleportation

The Hayden Christensen teleportation movie Jumper comes out in a month, and of course there’s a video game to go with it. You’ll play the Jamie Bell jumper character Griffin from the movie, who has a particular bone to pick with the anti-Jumper Paladins who are trying to track him down: they killed his parents.…

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Samsung i900 Touchscreen Phone with Gesture Control?

Word on the street is that Samsung is developing the i900 — a Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional device complete with a touchscreen. However, unlike the F490, the i900 is expected to feature a full-fledged touchscreen that could include iPhone-esque gesture controls. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-touch-screen-f490-cellphone-launched-today-to-343231 The rumor also claims that the i900 will include high-speed data via UTMS…

Gadgets Sean Fallon

Space-Age Igloo Train Station at Ski Resort

Austria got a major facelift last month with the completion of the Nordpark Cable Railway, which connects four major rail stations with a wildly popular ski resort at Innsbruck. The fantabulous igloo theme and the space station-like interiors are all thanks to star architect Zaha Hadid, who previously designed a ski jump in Innsbruck that…

io9 LISA KATAYAMA

FastMac Powers Gizmodo’s CES/Macworld Liveblogging Yet Again

How do we liveblog Macworld and CES for days on end without having to stop to plug in our gear? By carrying around a sack of Fastmac’s TruePower extended laptop batteries. Thanks to these shiny little juice packs, we were able to take our MacBooks and MacBook Pros out into the field—even with the power-sucking…

Tech News Jason Chen

Tons of Jericho, Lost and Heroes Spoilers

Take A Warm, Luxurious, Matrix Bath

Bill Gates’ Wife Reveals That Her First Love Was an Apple

TiVo Makes You Look Cultured By Bringing Jaman’s Obscure Foreign and Indie Movies To Your DVR

Dyson DC24 Vac: Sir James Brings His Ball Back

Converse-inspired Furniture Is Loaded With Speaker Power

3D GPS Mapping to Come to US At Last

Fastest Macworld Keynote Liveblog Ever: Thanks

Free Lines Concept Power Cable Unhides Your Ugly Electric Wiring

Everex Cloud Ultra-Portable Is Given An Extra Two Inches

The AirMail: That Manila MacBook Air Case is Real At Last

Interview: Sony’s Thoughts On the MacBook Air

Connect a Desk for Stand Up Computing

Laser Target Alarm Clock: There is No Way I’m Doing This in The Morning

Epson EMP-400W / EMP-400We Ultra-Short Throw Projectors

Lightning Review: Zumobi Mobile Browser

Kill Your Foes With Creative Teleportation

Samsung i900 Touchscreen Phone with Gesture Control?

Space-Age Igloo Train Station at Ski Resort

FastMac Powers Gizmodo’s CES/Macworld Liveblogging Yet Again

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