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Sony’s HD Camcorders Rock the High Def, One Solid State, Two with a Hard Disk

Sony announced three HDTV camcorders that are smaller, lighter and more efficient than their predecessors. Top of the heap is Sony’s first flash-based HD camcorder, the HDR-CX7 (pictured above) that Sony calls “the smallest and lightest AVCHD HD camcorder” on the market. It’s so small because it’s all solid-state, recording 30 minutes of its best…

Tech News Charlie White Apr 25

ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT Graphics Card: New King of the Hill?

The hot-stuff ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT graphics card is getting closer to its May ship date, and early benchmarks show it slam-dunking its primary competitor, NVIDIA’s GeForce 8800 GTS. This is ATI’s first DirectX 10-compatible card (new in Windows Vista), finally catching up to NVIDIA’s GeForce 8800 DirectX 10 cards. This combo of software…

Tech News Charlie White Apr 25

LG and VW Team For MP3 Player

Now, this doesn’t make a whole lotta sense. What do you get when you take LG’s Prada-ish design and combine it with VW? Apparently an LG/VW MP3 player. There aren’t very many details here, but all we know is that there’s a 2.4-inch (possibly touch) screen, 2 to 4GB of storage, and comes in red,…

Tech News Jason Chen Apr 25

Dealzmodo: Sam’s Club Xbox 360 HD DVD Drives for $72

If you’re looking for a great deal on HD DVD drives for the Xbox 360, now’s the perfect time to hit up Sam’s Club. Reader Chris tipped us off to this $72 deal, which is coming as a result of “Wal-Mart” not stocking these HD DVD drives anymore. Chris isn’t sure whether they meant only…

Tech News Jason Chen Apr 25

Optimus Finds New OLED Manufacturer, Is Back on Track for Failure

Oops, excuse my editorializing in the headline, but seriously I have been calling for the failure of this thing for months. Anyway, if you remember, right after CeBIT the OLED manufacturer Optimus was going to use dropped them like a bad habit, but now they have found a super OLED manufacturer who is supposedly going…

Tech News Travis Hudson Apr 25

Very Fancy Radiator is Very Expensive

This crazy-looking thing isn’t a wind sculpture pilfered off the lawn from in front of your local Museum of Science. No, it’s actually a radiator. Yep, the Accuro-Korele Ecstasy Stainless Steel Radiator, to be exact. It’s designed to go from your floor to your ceiling, and it’s completely handmade to fit your space. It takes…

Gadgets Adam Frucci Apr 25

Archos Wireless HD-Downloading Handheld Player Forthcoming

Archos is up to something, and the company’s teasing us with talk of wirelessly browsing and downloading HD movies. The breathless prose in an emailed event tease goes so far as to blurt out that this upcoming Generation 5 product line will include “the most innovative products ever introduced from Archos.” Downloading high-definition movies sounds…

Tech News Charlie White Apr 25

Pinnacle Studio 11 Video Editing Software Announced in Three Flavors

Avid Technology announced the latest version of its wildly popular consumer video editing software package, Pinnacle Studio 11, set to ship next month. Now the software is offered in Basic, Plus and Ultimate versions. If you don’t need to edit HD, the Basic version for $49 will probably do everything you need. Bump up to…

Tech News Charlie White Apr 25

Round-up: The Sound of Rawhide on the Gizmodo Ass

Thwack! Hello, Biff the Gizmodo cowboy bringing you the morning round-up. Splunnnnng! Hear the sound of my shiny whip (yip yip) on flesh. Thrrrrrrp! Are you enjoying it as I flagellate the morning’s excitement that is today’s Gizmodo? I sure hope so. Also here is my buddy Hank, but he’s a shy boy. Flick! Let’s…

Tech News Ad Dugdale Apr 25

Samsung 1080p Plasma Display is Hip to Bluetooth

Here’s the first Bluetooth-certified TV, the 50-inch SPD-50P91FHD 1080p plasma display from Samsung. Bluetooth, on a TV? Yep, that lets you pair it up with Bluetooth headphones, not bothering anyone as you crank the volume up to 11. Hey, that means no wires to trip over as you’re dancing around the room. Or, you can…

Tech News Charlie White Apr 25

Mind-reading Coffee Machine Keeps You Addicted to the Bean

I’m a big coffee drinker, so the thought of owning a coffee machine that can read my mind both scares and intrigues me. Developed by the crew at JL Hufford, the “super automatic coffee machine” will be able to learn your coffee-drinking patterns so any time you crave a cup of joe, it’ll have your…

Gadgets Louis Ramirez Apr 25

Booze Belt Will Transform You Into Drunk Cowboy

Click to viewOnce in a while, Gizmodo comes across that rare object, that invention that showcases the amazing nature of human genius and the never-ending quest for perfection that lifts the spirits of every man and woman in the planet. That gadget is clearly not the Booze Belt, something that celebrates two of the finest…

Gadgets Jesus Diaz Apr 25

Sony Pro-HG Duo Media is the New King of Memory Sticks

By going to an 8-bit parallel interface from a 4-bit parallel interface, these backwards compatible Memory Stick Pro-HGs give you twice as much transfer rate, which in turn gives you up to 30MB/s (or 240 Mbps). Why is this important? Because the newest top of the line camcorders will be using this soon to take…

Tech News Jason Chen Apr 25

Driv-N PC Brings Vista to Your Car

Want the ultimate in-car computer? HiPe’s new Driv-N PCs pack enough power to run Vista Home Premium and feature everything from built-in Bluetooth to GPS. The rugged PCs can be stashed in your car’s trunk or under a a seat, and each model can be coupled with a variety of touchscreen displays. Speech recognition is…

Tech News Louis Ramirez Apr 25

Palm Sized R/C Helicopter Not Too Big for a Flyswatter

How small can these tiny radio-controlled helicopters get? This one’s palm-sized, and it has a color cycling multicolor LED to make sure aircraft in the area are alerted to its miniscule presence. This one looks like it’s an even smaller version of the Picco Z helicopter we tested late last year. The prices on these…

Gadgets Charlie White Apr 25

Cable Spelunker Solves iPod Wire Problem by Just Hanging Around

Had enough of those bothersome iPod cables getting in your way? This little black silicone spelunker is hanging around and here to help. He’ll keep everything in order for you while you’re wearing your iPod, letting you wrap all that excess “rope” around his waist. Then, he doesn’t mind being tied up with all that…

Gadgets Charlie White Apr 25

TextSpy: Paranoid, Suspicious Giz Readers Gather Round…

…Because this little ‘mo could be the perfect gadget for you. Text Spy can retrieve up any SMS that has been recently deleted from a cellphone – so that could be good if you’ve accidently deleted the address of the bar you were going to meet your ladyfriend in. For that, I think it’s useful.…

Gadgets Ad Dugdale Apr 25

Samsung’s Wireless 1080p Plasma Is Almost Ready, But Is It Safe Enough For Hollywood?

Yesterday, Samsung execs brought us up to speed on their plans for a wireless high-def TV system. On target for September, the 50″ and 58″ models (FP-T5094 and FP-T5894, respectively) will feature 802.11n for a range up to 300 feet, and will support 1080p wireless video. Bill Dickey, Samsung’s plasma TV sales manager, told us…

Tech News Wilson Rothman Apr 25

LG Develops Phone with 3D and Tactile Feedba-OMFGVIRTUALPHONESEX!

LG has announced that it is developing a cellphone with DMB that will enable people to feel the programme as well as seeing it. According to LG Electronics spokesman Song Keun-Young, the technology “adds the sense of touch to the traditional modes of sight and hearing.” Roughly speaking this means your phone will vibrate when…

Tech News Ad Dugdale Apr 25

Samsung SGH-i400 Smartphone: To Russia With Love

Russia has been chosen as the first port of call for Samsung’s new smartphone, the SGH-i400. Launched at the S60 summit in Madrid this morning, the i400 is a follow-up to last year’s i520, due to be launched over here sometime this quarter. It’s a slider phone which uses Symbian’s S60 operating system, which hopefully…

Gadgets Ad Dugdale Apr 25

Sony’s HD Camcorders Rock the High Def, One Solid State, Two with a Hard Disk

ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT Graphics Card: New King of the Hill?

LG and VW Team For MP3 Player

Dealzmodo: Sam’s Club Xbox 360 HD DVD Drives for $72

Optimus Finds New OLED Manufacturer, Is Back on Track for Failure

Very Fancy Radiator is Very Expensive

Archos Wireless HD-Downloading Handheld Player Forthcoming

Pinnacle Studio 11 Video Editing Software Announced in Three Flavors

Round-up: The Sound of Rawhide on the Gizmodo Ass

Samsung 1080p Plasma Display is Hip to Bluetooth

Mind-reading Coffee Machine Keeps You Addicted to the Bean

Booze Belt Will Transform You Into Drunk Cowboy

Sony Pro-HG Duo Media is the New King of Memory Sticks

Driv-N PC Brings Vista to Your Car

Palm Sized R/C Helicopter Not Too Big for a Flyswatter

Cable Spelunker Solves iPod Wire Problem by Just Hanging Around

TextSpy: Paranoid, Suspicious Giz Readers Gather Round…

Samsung’s Wireless 1080p Plasma Is Almost Ready, But Is It Safe Enough For Hollywood?

LG Develops Phone with 3D and Tactile Feedba-OMFGVIRTUALPHONESEX!

Samsung SGH-i400 Smartphone: To Russia With Love

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