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Afternoon Delight: The Best of Gizmodo

•Nikon D40 DSLR Unboxing and Review: Cheap, Imperfect, Cute as a Button •Samsung YP-T9 MP3 Player Unboxed: 2GB of Flash, Video, and Music •Fujitsu’s Twin Tablets Pack Core Duo •Vibe Earphones Look Hot, Sound Hotter •XBox 360 Video Store: FAQ…(There’s No Porn) https://gizmodo.com/nikon-d40-dslr-unboxing-and-review-cheap-imperfect-c-216528 Comment of the Day: XBox 360 Video Store FAQ: How Long to…

Tech News Charlie White

XBox 360 Video Store FAQ: Only 18 Non CSI Titles in HD?

Continuing our Xbox 360 Video FAQ, we stuck Intern Benny on the case of counting the number of HD titles you can watch on XBox Live. So, What movies and shows are in HD?: HD Movies: ATL Clash of the Titans The Perfect Storm Poseidon Unforgiven V is for Vendetta HDTV Shows: CSI: Crime Scene…

Tech News Brian Lam

Quick Reminder—Enter Our Relative Isolating Giveaway

Don’t forget, we are giving away a pair of $499 Shure E500PTH Sound Isolating Earphones. Get all of the details here. It’s easy, I promise. https://gizmodo.com/relative-isolating-giveaway-win-shure-e500pth-earphones-216314 Relative Isolating Giveaway

Tech News Travis Hudson

FRWD GPS Watch and Tracker for Runners

Useful for runners, bikers, skiiers, and people who do any activity that involves moving from point A to point B, this FRWD sports computer tracks your progress for later viewing on a PC. The FRWD Recorder Unit contains the GPS, which tracks all the relevant stats like distance and speed and displays it on the…

Gadgets Jason Chen

Emulator Plays Better Games Than Wii’s Virtual Console

Nintendo had a good thing going with its Virtual Console idea, but we admit to being more than just a little disappointed when we saw the launch titles. Well, now someone’s managed to run an emulator on their Wii using a combination of Action Replay, SDLoad, and Nintendo’s own SD card adapter. The combo allows…

Tech News Louis Ramirez

Exclusive Black Friday Tip: Amazon Sale on Peripherals

If you’re looking for some deals on peripherals, Amazon has leaked a list of deals it will offer on Black Friday, giving you the jump on everybody else in this Gizmodo exclusive. These deals run run Thanksgiving thru Monday while supplies last. Plus, Amazon is offering free shipping on all LCD computer monitors. Get ’em…

Commerce Charlie White

XBox 360 Video Store FAQ: How Long to Download a Movie?

Our FAQ for the Xbox 360’s video download service keeps growing. https://gizmodo.com/xbox-360-video-store-faq-theres-no-porn-216747 How Long Does it Take to DL a Movie? I’m in SF, on Comcast’s 6Mbit cable modem service. I started downloading Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams at 10PM PST. And an hour and a half later, I’m only 20% through. This is a standard def,…

Tech News Brian Lam

Vibe Earphones Look Hot, Sound Hotter

These are the Vibe earbuds made by V-MODA. I couldn’t care less what they do, as long as they are coated in gunmetal black or chrome. According to the ladies at Popgadget, the Vibe earbuds provide rich bass, warm mids and unprecedented clarity while looking sexy as hell. They also use BLISS (bass level isolating…

Tech News Travis Hudson

XBox 360 Video Store: FAQ (There’s No Porn)

The Xbox 360’s video download service is here. Before you start laying down your cash, er, Micro$oft points, here’s what you need to know about it, with some help from our friends at Kotaku. Delivery: It doesn’t stream movies and shows. It downloads them in their entirety first, before you can watch them. UPDATE: I…

Tech News Brian Lam

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Russian Mouse Made of Space Technology

I probably wouldn’t use one of these for my day-to-day mousing, but I gotta say, for a homemade mouse, these mice ain’t that bad looking. They’re wireless, they come with their own USB receiver, and you can even get them dressed up in leather. What I don’t get is what kind of space materials Russian…

Gadgets Louis Ramirez

Gizmodo Frankenfight: The Ultimate Wii, PS3 and Xbox 360 Battle

Next-gen has become now-gen, and despite massive shortages, at least the media can enjoy the latest gaming systems you can’t play. And when the reviews of three consoles collide, they smash into little pieces, mix in radioactive lava and form a Frankenreview. What did CNET, PCMag, TIME, Wired, and Rocky Mountain News think about the…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Power User – The Best of Lifehacker

This week at Lifehacker: A meaty Thanksgiving download “This year, we’ll save you the trouble of chasing down half a dozen PC fix-it tools in the midst of your post-turkey coma.” Make your Mac’s Speech Recognition work for you “Your Mac’s built-in Speech Recognition tool doesn’t do all that much out-of-the-box, it’s really easy to…

Tech News Gina Trapani

Stealth Media Center Quietly Invades Your Living Room

If their last PC was the Hummer of the Media Center world, this one’s undoubtedly the Beetle. Living up to its namesake, the new Stealth Media Center measures a scant 3.6-inches high yet packs enough media muscle to merit a spot next to your plasma. Design-wise, it’s one of the better looking MCE PCs out…

Tech News Louis Ramirez

Happy Thanksgiving, Comments Style

Still wondering about commenting accounts? All you have to do is fill out the comment and select a username and password. Submit and our commenting overlords will approve you—if you fit the criteria of a superb commenter. Behave, or be executed like the poor fool below. One of the things we are most thankful for…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Playstation 3 Converted Into George Foreman Grill

People have waited in line for days, and some have even gotten shot for a Playstation 3. And now look: someone has turned one into a grill. Well, it does look kind of like the George Foreman grill, doesn’t it? More pics, after the jump. Check out the site for more pics and designs for…

Tech News Charlie White

Trio Desk Clock: Time and Temp Three-Way

This Trio Desk Clock doesn’t look half bad. You can swing the three elements around every which-way and display whatever you want on each screen. But we fear it might be made out of mostly plastic—it looks kind of like some of those cheap Oregon Scientific clocks we’ve loathed in the past. Anyway, what do…

Gadgets Charlie White

PS3 Grey Marketwatch: PS1 + PS2 + Duct Tape = PS3

This custom-built PS3 is constructed of a PS2, PS1 and high-performance duct tape (do the math). It can be yours today, if you win the bid on Ebay. Don’t miss out on the fun that is the PS3! Thanks, Mike Custom Built Sony Playstation 3. PS1 + PS2 = PS3 [Ebay Canada]

Tech News Travis Hudson

Cowon D2 PMP Gets Officialized

Cowon has finally announced their latest PMP, the D2. This boxy PMP has a 2.5-inch screen that display at 320×240 resolution, up to 4GB of internal storage, up to 45 hours of battery life, integrated DMB, SD expandability, touchscreen, FM radio, and support for WMV9, MPEG4, MP3, Ogg, WMA and FLAC. The fact that this…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Adwatch: Apple’s New Shuffle Spot is a Slam Dunk

Apple is kicking some major ass with its updated iPod shuffle, where demand for the tiny entry-level player is outstripping its supply. At the same time that news hits, Apple releases a brilliant new commercial for the pint-sized player, emphasizing its wearability. Take a look at that spot on the Apple site here (I would…

Tech News Charlie White

Afternoon Delight: The Best of Gizmodo

XBox 360 Video Store FAQ: Only 18 Non CSI Titles in HD?

Quick Reminder—Enter Our Relative Isolating Giveaway

FRWD GPS Watch and Tracker for Runners

Emulator Plays Better Games Than Wii’s Virtual Console

Exclusive Black Friday Tip: Amazon Sale on Peripherals

XBox 360 Video Store FAQ: How Long to Download a Movie?

Vibe Earphones Look Hot, Sound Hotter

XBox 360 Video Store: FAQ (There’s No Porn)

Other Bits and Bytes

Russian Mouse Made of Space Technology

Gizmodo Frankenfight: The Ultimate Wii, PS3 and Xbox 360 Battle

Power User – The Best of Lifehacker

Stealth Media Center Quietly Invades Your Living Room

Happy Thanksgiving, Comments Style

Playstation 3 Converted Into George Foreman Grill

Trio Desk Clock: Time and Temp Three-Way

PS3 Grey Marketwatch: PS1 + PS2 + Duct Tape = PS3

Cowon D2 PMP Gets Officialized

Adwatch: Apple’s New Shuffle Spot is a Slam Dunk

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