Japan’s Sharp W-Zero an iPod for Dirty Old Businessmen
Japanese tech magazine Nikkei Trendy just released their Top 30 Coolest Products List. DS Lite game Brain Age was at the top of the list, but rounding out number 5 was Sharp’s W-Zero3—like an ipod for dirty old businessmen. https://gizmodo.com/sharps-w-zero3-pda-phone-132157 To qualify, products had to be released between October 05 and September 06, so the…
BlackBerry Pearl available Not Available from Cingular
There has been quite some drama going on over at Cingular’s website today. The BlackBerry Pearl was available for pre-order. Then magically it was actually available. Now it seems to have vanished completely as mysteriously as it once came. Before all of the smoke and mirrors the Pearl was priced at $579.99, however with a…
Opera Mini 3.0 for Mobile Phones Released
Opera, the web browser for people who think Firefox is just way too mainstream, has just released version 3.0 of their Mini mobile browser. Bringing RSS feeds, photo sharing, and secure surfing to any Java MIDP-capable phone, it’s one of the better ways to surf from your mobile. It’s different than Opera Mobile, which is…
Talking Thermometer Won’t Guilt You For Eating Wilbur
If your meat could talk, it would probably scream in a high pitched voice about the cruelty of slaughterhouses, the pain of being cooked on the grill, and the indignity of being eaten by a chubby guy in an A1-stained “Vote for Pedro” t-shirt. Which is why there’s no technology out there to give a…