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Sonos Now Supports Zune, Napster, Yahoo!, AOL, and MTV

Sonos is spending like Web 2.0 Bubble money is going out of style, and announcing they’ve bought support for almost all the major internet music stores. Along with Zune, there’s Napster, Yahoo, AOL and MTV support, which makes streaming pretty simple. Current owners can download Sonos 2.1 software which adds support for these new music…

Tech News Jason Chen Jan 8 '07

CESpool: Monday’s Monster Party Planner

Tonight we’ll be breezin’ to the Monster Cable Retailer Awards party over at the Venetian hotel, which is capped by a concert performance by George Benson & Al Jarreau. D’oh! This party is tomorrow night! The TigerDirect PC Charity Race competition is tonight. Brian Lam is entered and ready to go. He placed third last…

Tech News Ben Longo Jan 8 '07

Groping the Motorizr Z6 Slider

We just got a hands-on with Motorola’s Motorizr Z6 today, a new music phone with, thank jeebus, a more modern OS than what you might find on all RAZR gen phones. Motorola is notorious for their craptacularly sluggish software, and the Z6 comes loaded with a new, faster, crisper operating system. The other surprising thing…

Tech News Adam Frucci and Brian Lam Jan 8 '07

Deep in the Trenches: Your Gizmodo Crew

Knee deep in laptops and box lunches, half of the Gizmodo team churns away posts as the rest are roaming the floors. We commandeered this table and by god, no one will take it away from us.

Tech News Travis Hudson Jan 8 '07

New Airport Extreme Tomorrow?

If you go over to Macworld.com you’ll find a section on PI: Advanced Wireless. It’s just promoting a speaker series at Macworld on wireless networking. But if you scan through the article it references Aiport Extreme X2 & X4 several times. And with the iTV on the horizon it seems like tomorrow would be as…

Tech News Brian Lam Jan 8 '07

Simpsons Movie Phone: Might Suck Less Than the Movie Will

As Matt Greoning has never been afraid to slap The Simpsons logo on anything for a quick buck, and Simpsons fans have been even less afraid to buy all of that crap, so it only makes sense that Samsung is releasing a Simpsons Movie phone to commemorate the upcoming release of that sure-to-be-crappy film No…

Gadgets Adam Frucci with photos by Jason Chen Jan 8 '07

De-Pantsing the Samsung K3 Slim MP3 Player

We first told you about the Samsung K3 back in November, and it is on display at CES. Rather than getting the details of specs or prices or the release date, we took the au natural approach and had Jason cram the player down his pants. His official depants-ing review: https://gizmodo.com/samsung-yp-k3-the-k5s-little-brother-sans-speaker-218232 Thin, yet firm. Didn’t…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Jan 8 '07

Samsung SCH-i760 Slide-up Mobile Office Communicator

The latest “mobile office communicator” from Samsung comes in a slide-up form-factor runs Windows Mobile 5. It’s got 3G, two separate keypads (numerical on top, QWERTY on bottom), and even a click-pad. The phone’s heading to the US some time mid 2007, but Samsung currently doesn’t have any providers or pricing info.

Tech News Jason Chen Jan 8 '07

Taser C2 Requires Public Safety Background Check, Comes In Metallic Pink

Taser introduced the C2, its latest personal protection zapper. It does not work out of the box. Once purchased, you must complete a background check online or using a toll-free number… After that you get an activation code and unique serial number. The C2 also disperses serialized confetti whenever deployed, as with earlier models. Taser…

Gadgets Noah Robischon Jan 8 '07

M-Audio Stereophile AV20, AV30, AV40 Speakers: For Musicians and Normal Folks Alike

M-audio just gave me a bitchin’ lap dance and at the same time showed off a new line of studio monitors (speakers) under the Studiophilie moniker. The three models—the AV20 ($99), AV30 ($129) and AV40 ($149)—cater to different needs. The AV20 feature a 2-inch woofer and a tweeter, something similar speakers from rival Bose don’t…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon Jan 8 '07

Best Booth Entertainment: String Quartet Dances Up a Sanyo Storm

We were taken by surprise by a musical presentation at the Sanyo booth, where the usual booth announcer was surrounded by Barrage, a Canadian quartet of virtuoso violinists playing a blend of techno, disco, Las Vegas hip/beat music and a touch of Yanni. And we mean that in the best possible way. All were expertly…

Tech News Charlie White Jan 8 '07

Nokia N93i Sends Video Straight to Vox Videoblog Site

Nokia showed off their updated N93i, the slimmer, lighter version of their videocamera/phone hybrid. One really cool thing you can do with it is use their new videoblogging service called Vox. It works great with the N93i, allowing you to shoot your videos right from your phone to the site with the push of a…

Tech News Adam Frucci with video by Richard Blakeley Jan 8 '07

DirecTV Sat-Go Is Real, So Are 100 More HD Channels

Months ago, we told you about a DirecTV prototype portable TV called the Sat-Go. Imagine our surprise when one of DirecTV’s CES announcements today was a fleshed out Sat-Go system set to debut this spring. It still folds up like a briefcase and features a removable DirecTV tuner, a 17-inch LCD screen and a handful…

Tech News Karson Thompson Jan 8 '07

Samsung SD Camcorder Line: What Could Have Been

There may have been rumors of great things from Samsung in the world of HD camcorders, but instead we’ve been left with a small product line upgrade of their DVD, Mini-DV and flash-based offerings. However, their SC-X300L (but you may know it as the Sports Camcorder from when it w) is still an interesting camcorder…

Gadgets Mark Wilson Jan 8 '07

CES Partycrashers: Getting Shut Down at Verizon’s Off the Record Party

So that party that I told you about earlier, the Verizon one? It was at the Palms in the Hardwood Suite, and we headed over after getting kicked out of the HP party for taking videos (we’ll show you the footage we smuggled out of there a bit later). We were understandably a bit tired…

Tech News Adam Frucci with photos by Richard Blakeley Jan 8 '07

Sanyo Demos WHDMI Wireless HD Projection

Wireless HDTV projection is here, and we saw our first demo at the Sanyo booth. Using a transmitter and receiver from Amimon, the $3000 WHDMI module slides into the industrial-strength projector ($10K) they were using, giving uncompressed wireless performance with no lag time. The Sanyo official told us the system is capable transmitting 1080p video…

Tech News Charlie White Jan 8 '07

Eleksen SideShow Bag: Kind of Ugly, Kind of Cool

The Skinny A bag we saw last night at CES Unveiled from “interactive apparel” maker Eleksen that sports a Vista SideShow module designed for “soft-goods peripherals,” so we’ll probably see it in a number of other Eleksen wares. The module has a 2.5-inch LCD screen and pulls data from a notebook using either Bluetooth or…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jan 8 '07

CES Scenes From The Trenches 2

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Tech News Photo by Teru Kuwayama Jan 8 '07

What You Missed: Camcorders For Everyone

Best Concept? Hitachi showed off some camcorder concepts featuring direct to Blu-ray recording. https://gizmodo.com/hitachi-concepts-blueray-camcorders-227007 Best Resolution? JVC HD Everio, featuring full 1080p support. https://gizmodo.com/jvc-hd-everio-full-consumer-hd-226571 Cheepest Looking/Easiest to Use? RCA EZ201, coming in at only $129 it isn’t exactly cutting edge. But it will get the job done for your Aunt Salley. https://gizmodo.com/rca-ez201-camcorder-memorymaker-easy-does-it-226788

Gadgets Ben Longo Jan 8 '07

Sharp 108″ LCD Screen Ain’t Perfect

We were longingly gazing at the World’s Largest LCD Display, Sharp’s 108-inch Aquos 1080p flat-ish panel that’s a custom-constructed mockup made specifically for CES. But we noticed a problem with the mighty behemoth: The big screen shows noticeable unevenly-lit streaks, giving the screen a mottled look in bright scenes. You can see them in the…

Tech News Charlie White Jan 8 '07

Sonos Now Supports Zune, Napster, Yahoo!, AOL, and MTV

CESpool: Monday’s Monster Party Planner

Groping the Motorizr Z6 Slider

Deep in the Trenches: Your Gizmodo Crew

New Airport Extreme Tomorrow?

Simpsons Movie Phone: Might Suck Less Than the Movie Will

De-Pantsing the Samsung K3 Slim MP3 Player

Samsung SCH-i760 Slide-up Mobile Office Communicator

Taser C2 Requires Public Safety Background Check, Comes In Metallic Pink

M-Audio Stereophile AV20, AV30, AV40 Speakers: For Musicians and Normal Folks Alike

Best Booth Entertainment: String Quartet Dances Up a Sanyo Storm

Nokia N93i Sends Video Straight to Vox Videoblog Site

DirecTV Sat-Go Is Real, So Are 100 More HD Channels

Samsung SD Camcorder Line: What Could Have Been

CES Partycrashers: Getting Shut Down at Verizon’s Off the Record Party

Sanyo Demos WHDMI Wireless HD Projection

Eleksen SideShow Bag: Kind of Ugly, Kind of Cool

CES Scenes From The Trenches 2

What You Missed: Camcorders For Everyone

Sharp 108″ LCD Screen Ain’t Perfect

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