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Teac SR-L200i iPod Dock Looks So Nice, You’ll Almost Forget It’s an iPod Dock

Ignoring the fact that, in essence, this is just another iPod dock+radio, Teac’s SR-L200i pulls one thing off very well: it looks very, muy, muito good. She shimmers like a beautiful grand piano, don’t she? Chalk that up to its sheeny, shiny finish. Beyond just sitting back in the corner and admiring its beauty (sounds…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon

Flying Toasters Spotted, Bounce Back from Extinction

Everybody thought they were extinct, but no. The once-revered Disjejunaridae Volaticus, known to the rest of us as Flying Toasters, have been spotted in the wild. Feared to be forever lost to dusty backup disks trapped next to that nasty little pamphlet in your daddy’s bottom drawer, the classic screensaver has been revived and is…

Tech News Charlie White

Sharp SP700 30GB PMP With 4.3-Inch Widescreen: Be Sad That You’ll Never See It

The Korean Electronics Show is currently underway, meaning that we get sneak peaks at all sorts of things that’ll more than likely never be released in the U.S., like Sharp’s SP700 portable media player. Built around a drool-enducing 4.3-inch widescreen display, the SP700 features a kinda-small-by-now 30GB hard drive and an SD card expansion slot.…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon

Pedalites: High Visibility for Cyclists That Even a Drunk Can See

Put a pair of Pedalites on your bicycle and you suddenly have a tiny disco lighting system flashing away under your feet. When you step on the pedals, a small generator inside pumps up their three super-bright LEDs which require no batteries. The lights point forward, back and to the side, and that’s a good…

Gadgets Charlie White

2D to 3D Alchemy: Teaching Geometric Context to Dumbass Machines

Here’s a pleasant video to start your day, showing the work of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University who taught computers to translate a flat 2D photograph into a 3D scene. And just listen to that soothing music, which will lower your blood pressure and make you feel serene and confident for the rest of the…

Gadgets Charlie White

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Tech News Charlie White

PS3 Accessories Roundup – Like You’re Going To Have Any Money Left Over

Sony finally confirmed all the accessories that will be available for the PS3 in the US, and even fessed up to how much you will have to fork over for them. Here’s how it all adds up: PS3 With All The Trappings Price Total Comments PS3 60GB HDD $599.00 $599.00 HDMI Cable $49.99 $648.99 You…

Tech News Noah Robischon

PS3 Party Update

Our news of an exclusive sneak-peek PS3 party in NYC on November 1 got most people all hot and bothered. But it also attracted a few naysayers who complained that you can already get hands-on time with Sony’s souped-up machine at Best Buy—so what’s the big deal about this party? Here’s what: The Play Beyond…

Tech News Noah Robischon

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Tech News Jason Chen

Walt-emon Chooses Firefox 2.0 Over IE 7.0

Few know that that P in Walter P. Mossberg’s name stands for “Pokemon”. He was the OG pocket monster battler for the WSJ back in the day. When choosing between the new, improved IE 7-point-oh, and the likewise fuh-fuh-fresh Firefox 2.0 Release Candidate 3, he choose one to be his winner: Firefox, for having everything…

Tech News Brian Lam

Yellow Dog Linux Designed For PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 may have a great/awful Gamepad, and pretty decent online functionality, but can it run Linux? Yes. Yes it can. Yellow Dog linux just announced that its Linux V5.0 works with the PS3, which includes FireFox, Open Office, and whatever you feel like installing. https://gizmodo.com/groping-the-ps3-gamepad-it-sucks-it-rocks-208856 Thanks to the PS3’s 20GB/60GB hard drive, you’re…

Tech News Jason Chen

HTC Artemis GPS Smartphone Reviewed (Verdict: Scrolls Like Butter)

If you’re not familiar with HTC, it’s a company that makes various smartphones both under their own name and for service providers to brand as their own. Their latest, the PDA/phone Artemis, continues their tradition of great phones in a PDA body. https://gizmodo.com/cingular-3125-clamshell-smartphone-reviewed-verdict-s-208827 The most notable feature: a built-in GPS with the Sirf-Star III chipset…

Tech News Jason Chen

Top Gear and BattleField 2 Make for Great Machinima

What happens when you combine an episode of Top Gear, the BattleField 2 PC game, and a few guys who have way too much time on their hands? A machinima that’s worthy of being aired on the actual Top Gear. Congrats to the guys at Sir. Community forums for a job well done. No One…

Tech News Jason Chen

Microsoft Zune Accessories Already on Overstock.com

Apparently Microsoft has so much confidence in the Zune, they’re already selling these on Overstock.com, king of hawking stuff that nobody wants. We mean really, the player isn’t even out yet and you’re already selling these packs for $10 less than MSRP? Though we gotta say, a few things are priced higher than they were…

Tech News Jason Chen

Fuel Cell-powered Train Cuts Back on Pollution, Conductor’s Speech Still Garbled

While we were stuck waiting for our never-approaching train (that’s the NY subway system for ya), East Japan Railway today rolled out the world’s first fuel cell hybrid train. The train, which zooms along at up to 60mph for 30 to 60 miles, carries two 65-kilowatt fuel cells along with six hydrogen tanks and a…

Tech News Louis Ramirez

55-inch SED Teases Home Theater Fans Across the World

We’re waiting for the day SEDs go full force, but in the meantime Canon and Toshiba have taken the wraps off a 55-inch SED panel. The display has an insanely high 100,000:1 contrast ratio that dwarfs the contrast ratio found in today’s plasmas and LCDs. SEDs as we’ve said before, combine the best of CRTs…

Tech News Louis Ramirez

Keane Releasing Next Single in a Flash Drive

Brit-band Keane is set to release their new Single Nothing In My Way on a thumb drive. Neat, because they incorporate new technology to add videos, screensavers, and other tracks into the offering. Everybody’s Changing, so if you’re the record industry, it’s nice that Your Open Eyes are seeing that digital distribution Can’t Stop Now.…

Gadgets Jason Chen

Sears Apes Apple’s Old Switch Ads To Sell Xbox 360s

We’re all for homages and sharing ideas, but this Sears ad looks a bit too much like the old Apple Switch ads in timing, editing, and style. It makes us ashamed that we bought our Xbox 360s at Sears early this year when demand was high and supply was low. We’re still paying for it…

Tech News Jason Chen

Man Stuff – The Best of Uncrate

This week at Uncrate: We step up to Tumi’s new LXT Collection, admire Pendleton’s Plaid Vans Slip-Ons, and find our way around the big city with the help of Pioneer’s AVIC-D2 GPS/AV System. We also imagine the sucking possibilities of the Dyson Root 6, check out Beck’s new album, and go on a Big Adventure…

Tech News Travis Hudson

DS Lite Crystal Gallery: Why White is Better Than Black

Chen, Chen, Chen. I think you’re right to love the DS Lite. I play it more than my Xbox. But you’re just wrong about loving the black one more than the white one. White is the superior color, because: https://gizmodo.com/ds-lite-onyx-gallery-31-days-left-to-buy-your-wii-con-208835 1. It will actually match the white Wii case. 2. Won’t show fingerprints. 3. Won’t…

Gadgets Brian Lam

Teac SR-L200i iPod Dock Looks So Nice, You’ll Almost Forget It’s an iPod Dock

Flying Toasters Spotted, Bounce Back from Extinction

Sharp SP700 30GB PMP With 4.3-Inch Widescreen: Be Sad That You’ll Never See It

Pedalites: High Visibility for Cyclists That Even a Drunk Can See

2D to 3D Alchemy: Teaching Geometric Context to Dumbass Machines

Best of Gizmodo

PS3 Accessories Roundup – Like You’re Going To Have Any Money Left Over

PS3 Party Update

Other Bits and Bytes

Walt-emon Chooses Firefox 2.0 Over IE 7.0

Yellow Dog Linux Designed For PlayStation 3

HTC Artemis GPS Smartphone Reviewed (Verdict: Scrolls Like Butter)

Top Gear and BattleField 2 Make for Great Machinima

Microsoft Zune Accessories Already on Overstock.com

Fuel Cell-powered Train Cuts Back on Pollution, Conductor’s Speech Still Garbled

55-inch SED Teases Home Theater Fans Across the World

Keane Releasing Next Single in a Flash Drive

Sears Apes Apple’s Old Switch Ads To Sell Xbox 360s

Man Stuff – The Best of Uncrate

DS Lite Crystal Gallery: Why White is Better Than Black

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