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Eyes-On the Red Camera: Real and Beautiful, 4K Support Promised on Launch [UPDATED]

For a while, Gizmodo had been wondering if the $17K Red On 4K camcorder was genuine or just another piece of vaporware. That’s why we’re glad to see the camera at NAB 07 in front of our faces, with support from Apple, Peter Jackson, and others. We had a chance to talk with Red One…

Gadgets Stephen Schleicher Apr 16

NAB07: Show Cars for Pro Video Geeks Like Us

Sitting on their own outside was a collection of satellite trucks, news vans, remote location vehicles; basically, a car show for broadcast geeks. Varying in size from Hummer H2 all the way up to semi-truck sized rigs, we were shooed away when the subject of pricing was broached. “If you have to ask, you can’t…

Gadgets Curtis Joe Walker and Charlie White Apr 16

Gunshot Audio: Virginia Tech Shooting Update

I have updated the Virginia Tech death toll on our first post several times, and although, like some of you have posted, it is hard to imagine a killer with that kind of sick drive, the numbers themselves tend to lose their meaning. The sense of fear and realism became more clear when I saw…

Gadgets Wilson Rothman Apr 16

Do It Yourself Ambilight Fireplace

If you thought Philips’ Ambilight TVs were impressive, check out what this guy has done with his fireplace. He basically got some LED strips, an RGB controller, and then mounted it all on the sides of his fireplace. The end result: a fireplace the folks at Philips would be proud of. His step-by-step guide is…

Tech News Louis Ramirez Apr 16

Soyo Brings 1080p Prices Down with Budget LCD

Soyo’s latest LCD is locking arms with the Vizio’s of the world (specifically this model), offering 47-inches of 1080p real estate for $1,900. The TV marks Soyo’s first step in the 1080p arena and will include an 8ms response time, 2,400:1 dynamic contrast ratio, and dual HDMI inputs. We wouldn’t recommend it as your primary…

Tech News Louis Ramirez Apr 16

10 Must Read Gizmodo Posts: April 16, 2007

Hands On: Red One 4k—We got to hold a whole lotta’ camcorder today at NAB. https://gizmodo.com/nab07-hands-on-red-one-4k-digital-cinema-camera-galler-252750 Intel WiMax Chip Date Announcement—Rumor has it that Intel will be announcing the release dates for their WiMax chips this week. https://gizmodo.com/rumor-intel-to-announce-wimax-chip-date-252727 Lady Zune—Yet another Zune color, this time it’s a lady Zune-and it’s pink. https://gizmodo.com/pink-zune-looks-girly-but-in-a-good-way-252722 More after the…

Tech News Ben Longo Apr 16

NAB07 Hands-On: Red One 4K Digital Cinema Camera Gallery

Click to view Here it is, the Red One 4K camcorder, tucked away in its crimson booth at NAB. In addition to showing the camcorder, the company also announced a smaller camcorder it will call “Mini Red” shipping at an unspecified date, a line of 4K projectors, and a not-quite-complete digital cinema camera that’s still…

Gadgets Charlie White Apr 16

Netflix Set-Top Box Rumor Will Not Die

Following closely on the heels of its April 11 announcement that Bruce Willis’ band will headline a concert series that I, for one, will not be attending, Netflix today announced the appointment of Anthony Wood, founder of both ReplayTV and Roku, as VP of Internet TV. That means a Netflix set-top box, right? Follow the…

Gadgets Wilson Rothman Apr 16

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Xbox Live is throwing a contest to find the next great TV show. All you have to do to enter is make a 5- to 15-minute pilot, and pray that your clip is selected to be one of the six finalists. Vonage this, Vonage that. This weeks big news is that the company is admitting…

Tech News Blongo3 Apr 16

Duck Radio Thermometer Makes Bath Time Efficient!

Rub-a-dub-dub, a convergence ducky in the tub. This rubber plastic ducky has a couple features. It has an LCD display that will show the current water temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius. It also acts as a radio to make bath time that much entertaining. $25. Product Page [Via Ubergizmo]

Gadgets Travis Hudson Apr 16

Rumor: Intel to Announce WiMax Chip Date

For those of us who aren’t lucky enough to make it to the Intel Developer Forum in Beijing this week, the big news is that Intel will be announcing support for WiMax in its 2008 mobile chipset, called Montevina. If all goes well, Montevina will come out in the first half of the year, and…

Gadgets Wilson Rothman Apr 16

Pink Zune Looks Girly, But in a Good Way

Despite not being a huge fan of standard pink gadgets, this powder pink Zune is turning out to look snazzier than we thought. It’s a different shade of pink than the limited edition Willy Wonka Zunes we saw last year. That was a super-limited edition only for employees who worked on the Zune and 100…

Tech News Jason Chen Apr 16

Iconix’s Smallest HD Camera Gets Remote Control Upgrade

Given it’s egg-like design, you may think Iconix’s HD-RH1 takes crap images, but think again, ’cause this tiny shooter packs a punch twice its size, capable of shooting in high-definition (1080p). With the new RCP-160 remote, you’ll be able to connect up to 6 RH1s to one another for the ultimate voyeuristic high-def setup. The…

Gadgets Louis Ramirez Apr 16

Sony Ericsson K818 Cyber-shot Phone Leaked by FCC

Everyone’s favorite phone leaker, the FCC, has let slip a new Sony Ericsson Cyber-shot phone, the K818. Remember the K810? The K818 is it’s half brother, featuring a 3.2-megapixel camera on board with zoom, auto-focus, brightness control and the BestPic shooting mode that captures a range of nine pictures. With the K810 presumably just headed…

Tech News Adam Frucci Apr 16

BladeRunner Kevlar Sweatshirt Is Cool, Won’t Protect You Against Replicants

Leave it to the Brits (probably from Hackney) to come up with a hooded sweatshirt all lined in Dupont Kevlar for “added protection against knife attacks.” For your next street fight however, keep in mind that the appropriately named Bladerunner Hooded Top is not knife-proof, only having a “high slash/cut resistance.” In other words, you…

Gadgets Jesus Diaz Apr 16

In This Week’s Episode of Lame Airplane Seat Innovations…

…we find our heroes cramped in their seats even more thanks to this extremely awkward “Freedom” concept. The so-called freedom concept would allow planes to add another row of seats thanks to reversed seating arrangements. The reversed seats would reduce needed width by overlapping shoulders. The only way I would consider something like this is…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Apr 16

Alarm Clock Saves Materials By Coming Packaged in Its Own Casing

This alarm clock is an exercise in efficiency, using the box that it comes packaged in as a casing once you get it home. Made of corrugated cardboard, it would be able to be taken apart and then put back together with a space for the actual clock component. It’s a pretty neat idea, although…

Gadgets Adam Frucci Apr 16

Mouse Jiggler USB Peripheral 1-Ups the IT Guy

Unfortunately, I have never had the luxury of working in an office environment where computers are locked down tighter than Alcatraz. The Mouse Jiggler is the perfect solution to the office PC that is locked out after so many minutes of inactivity. Sick of having to re–log in after you go socialize with the secretary…

Privacy & Security Travis Hudson Apr 16

Rainbow Maker Does as Described

Maybe I am just smarter than the average bear, but this rainbow- making device could net quite the profit. You place the device in a window with sun shining in and a rotating Swarovski crystal will split the light into the rainbow spectrum. Then simply find the end of the rainbow and the pot of…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Apr 16

Red One with Final Cut Pro: Apple Video Shows How It’s Done, Kinda

Here’s the Apple-produced video from yesterday’s presentation that shows how footage from that lower-cost (meaning starting at $17,500) Red One camcorder works with Apple’s Final Cut Pro 6. We’ll be finding out more about that Red camcorder as NAB progresses.

Tech News Charlie White Apr 16

Eyes-On the Red Camera: Real and Beautiful, 4K Support Promised on Launch [UPDATED]

NAB07: Show Cars for Pro Video Geeks Like Us

Gunshot Audio: Virginia Tech Shooting Update

Do It Yourself Ambilight Fireplace

Soyo Brings 1080p Prices Down with Budget LCD

10 Must Read Gizmodo Posts: April 16, 2007

NAB07 Hands-On: Red One 4K Digital Cinema Camera Gallery

Netflix Set-Top Box Rumor Will Not Die

Giznotes

Duck Radio Thermometer Makes Bath Time Efficient!

Rumor: Intel to Announce WiMax Chip Date

Pink Zune Looks Girly, But in a Good Way

Iconix’s Smallest HD Camera Gets Remote Control Upgrade

Sony Ericsson K818 Cyber-shot Phone Leaked by FCC

BladeRunner Kevlar Sweatshirt Is Cool, Won’t Protect You Against Replicants

In This Week’s Episode of Lame Airplane Seat Innovations…

Alarm Clock Saves Materials By Coming Packaged in Its Own Casing

Mouse Jiggler USB Peripheral 1-Ups the IT Guy

Rainbow Maker Does as Described

Red One with Final Cut Pro: Apple Video Shows How It’s Done, Kinda

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