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Jabra BT8030, Music On The Move, Music On The Still

The Jabra BT8030 stereo Bluetooth headset/portable speaker set is a great idea, combining two of Mankind’s basic necessities into one device. The musical combo can pair with more than one Bluetooth device simultaneously, so you can listen to your music from your PMP, whilst being confident you will not miss that important call about picking…

Foryou PMP, Has Stupid Name, Multitasks Like Your Girlfriend

This PMP from China’s, confusingly named, Foryou, packs so much functionality under the hood it makes our heads hurt. There are two flavours available; 20GB or 40GB, if that is not enough space there is an SD expansion slot too. The screen is a-not too shabby-7″ LCD, both a car kit and rechargeable battery are…

Sony Adds To CyberShot Lines With DSC-T70 And DSC-T200

Those sly dogs at Sony quietly let the CyberShot DSC-T200 and DSC-T70 slip out, without even battering an eyelid. They both strike an impressive pose, not least because of those tasty touchscreens! Hit the jump for pictures and specifications. The official site lists the specification as follows: The DSC-T200 •Resolution: 8.1 Megapixels (effective) •Zoom: 5x…

Sonic Spike CD Case Makes Us Reminisce

I was thinking the other day, “Man, Sonic is useless these days; he should be created in a CD storage form factor.” The Sonic Spike CD case does exactly that. This plush hedgehog discards its spiked surface protection against predation, just to store your valuable compact discs. You can hug him too, if you are…

The Keyboard IS Alive!

No one believed me—who’s crazy now? [Slippery Brick]

Unconfirmed: The New iPod Nanos Look Like This?

A source tells us that the upcoming iPod Nano revisions will look like this. A fat iPod. We’ve seen what seems to be the final version of the iPods—which supposedly come in black, silver, maroon, light blue and light green—and not only are they fat, but the screen (which takes up nearly the entire top…

Church Gives Out iTunes Vouchers, God Is Tempted

What would convince your good selves to stop reading Gizmodo on a Sunday morning in favour of attending Holy Communion? A $15 iTunes voucher, you say? Church by the Glades, in Florida, hears you. In an effort to bribe new members, Church by the Glades will be handing out $15 iTunes vouchers to attendees of…

Unofficial Wii DVD Playback Now Available, Requires Modded Wii

It looks like DVD playback is finally available for Wii, but it doesn’t come from Nintendo and it will require you to have a modded console —like those Nintendo doesn’t want you to have. Team Symbiote’s hack looks simple, but requires you to start up from a CD and then change to the DVD. Not…

LEGO iPod Breaks LEGO Tradition By Being Uglier Than the Real Thing

I want to like this LEGO iPod. I really do. And I commend the builder’s efforts. But it completely saps all smoothness out of the iPod’s design, and not in a cool, disruptive LEGO way. Maybe I’m being too harsh. What do you guys think? Am I blind, or is it a little ugly? I…

24-inch Monitors For $299

We’ve got two great Dealzmodos for you for the weekend if you enjoy large monitors. Both Microcenter and Officemax has a deal on 24-inch monitors for $299. Microcenter’s is an Acer X241WSD for $399 – $100 rebate, and Officemax is a Soyo for no rebate. Both support 1920×1200 resolution, so if you’re itching to go…

The Red Ring of Death (Metal)

Too much Metalocalypse + red ring of DEATH = this video. [via Destructoid]

Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III; Amazon Telling Tales?

Looks like Amazon are really spilling the Canon beans today. Up for pre-order now, is the Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III, details of which we first bought to you back in February. Pricing and specification after the jump. https://gizmodo.com/amazon-spills-full-details-on-canon-eos-40d-dslr-291027 The DSLR, (body only), is set to retail at $7,999. Given the spec the price does not…

After an initially patchy recovery through the weekend, Skype says all systems are go and running normally. [Skype Heartbeat] https://gizmodo.com/the-skype-outage-still-continues-but-skype-says-it-wil-290661

Amazon Spills Full Details on Canon EOS 40D DSLR

Further information on Canon’s hotly anticipated EOS 40D DSLR has appeared on an Amazon pre-order page. They say it’ll be released on September 20 with a $1299.99 price tag for the body, $300 less than the Best Buy leak suggested, though that now seems to be for the lens kit. They also spilled the alleged…

Reactiv Cyclist Protection Jacket Is Safe, Looks Cool(ish)

In London, cyclists are treated as second class citizens, a fact that inventor Michael Chen intends to remedy. For the whole of the cycling species, he has developed a terrific concept; the Reactiv Cycling Jacket, with integrated indicators and deceleration/acceleration warning lights. Hit the jump to see a video of it in action. The jacket…

Lunacalante Stereo Leaves CDs Naked

Hers Design have produced this chic, top-loading CD stereo for Metaphys, called Luncalante. The device, which is not yet in production, is distinguished by allowing the loaded CD’s bottom portion to protrude partially. Specifications are not available at present, but we like the idea a lot. I am hoping it will shed light on the…

Punish Bad Kids With The X-Game 360 And Powerstation 3

What do you get when you take awesome next generation consoles and mix them with a steaming pile of crap? The X-Game 360 and the Powerstation 3! These boxes were spotted in a store in Mexico, fortunately the prices where in pesos, so the $25 asking price may not have been to steep for the…

1000 Foot Wi-Fi Range Sounds Delicious, Probably Tastes Like Crap

Any device that claims to allow connection to wireless Internet with a 1000 feet range, we tend to label black magic. Regardless, the Wi-Fire by hField Technologies, apparently does exactly that. The boffins profess the secret lies within a powerful directional antenna that acts as a receiver with increased sensitivity. Further to this, bundled software…

DVD Boom Box Is Booming Marvellous

I was talking to a friend earlier, but that is quite enough showing off from me. Check out this DVD boom box from Go Video. The device packs in a 7″ LCD along with CD and DVD playback capabilities. To wow you even further it has an AM/FM radio too. The features themselves may not…

I-MU Vibro Speaker Lets You Feel Sound

Ladies, this is music to your naughty bits: The Vibro Speaker by I-MU will turn any flat, hard surface into a speaker, whilst you ignore said flat, hard surface and listen to the tunes. Thirty watts output is possible and the unit has on lead controls. The speaker has a standard stereo plug so you…