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Microwave Rice Cooker

College students and lonely singles who enjoy rice, but don’t want to make a whole bunch can use this Micro Rice Cooker from Japan to make rice for one. The rice washing is still necessary, but this allows you to use the microwave instead of a rice cooker, and comes in a small bowl—perfect for…

Gadgets Jason Chen Jun 5

Electric Door Opener

We can see how an electric door opener is useful for small children, the elderly, and the infirmed, but if you’re using this because you can’t manage to get off your ass for 30 seconds to open the door for the UPS guy, you should just go smack your mother right now for not raising…

Gadgets Jason Chen Jun 5

Siemens Gigaset S450 Cordless Phone With Yahoo! Messenger VoIP

Oh look, more phone and phone accessory news today. Did the UN declare this International Phone Release Day or something? https://gizmodo.com/asus-j206-music-phone-178519 Much like the Windows Live Messenger phones that have been popping up lately, this Siemens Gigaset S450 is a cordless phone that connects to the PC via a USB adapter. But instead of Windows…

Tech News Jason Chen Jun 5

Kensington Release 20 Notebook Accessories

Oh, man. Kensington went all out today by announcing 20 different notebook accessories that should be due out this summer. There is just too much for the front page to handle. Hit up the jump for full details on all of the accessories including locks, carrying cases, peripherals and—gasp!—an iPod accessory! Hooray, iPods! First up…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Jun 5

BenQ DMP300 Digital Media Player For Viiv

There are a few ways to stream video from your computer to your TV. Among them are the Windows Media Center + Extender way and the wireless media streaming way. Add to these the DMP300 Digital Media Player way for Viiv. https://gizmodo.com/the-dsm-520-d-links-high-def-media-player-160400 By hooking this up to your TV via composite/S-Video/component/HDMI, you can stream MPEG1/2/4,…

Tech News Jason Chen Jun 5

Acoustic Energy Wi-Fi Radio

Who needs to pay for MP3s, CDs and satellite radio when there is a massive amount of free radio stations on the internet. Untether yourself from that whore of a computer and get all of the radio goodness with a Wi-Fi radio. This radio supports any station that is connected to the Reciva online radio…

Tech News Travis Hudson Jun 5

Asus J206 Music Phone

Another music phone that has a control structure conspicuously like the iPod—who would have thought?. The Asus J206 has the iPod click-wheel interface copied, right down to the icons and placement. It has MP3/AAC/WAV support with 12 hours of playback time. 60 MB of internal memory and a microSD slot allows you to put up…

Tech News Jason Chen Jun 5

E-TEN M600+ Unveiled, Skype Compatible

The E-TEN M600+, an upgrade of the original M600, brings with it some useful improvements: “more memory, higher resolution camera and improved Bluetooth.” The specs on the M600+ are a 400Mhz Samsung processor, 256MB of memory, 2.0-megapixel camera, the Windows Mobile 5 push email software update, WiFi, GSM, GPRS, Bluetooth 2.0, 2.8″ display, and SDIO…

Tech News Jason Chen Jun 5

Sumvision Opus Pro Portable Media Player

For the low, low price of $94 (once converted from the British Pound, unless the dollar slides some more), you can get your hands on a full-fledged portable digital media player. The Sumvision Opus Pro plays back MP3, WMA and WAV digital music players in addition to ASF video files stored on its 1GB flash…

Gadgets Nicholas Deleon Jun 5

Water Bottle Bike Repair Kit

Staying hydrated is overrated anyway. Use that water bottle holder for something more useful, like tools! This kit has everything a cyclist would need—minus the water, of course. It includes a bit screwdriver handle, 6-15mm ball wrench, six driver bits, three hex key wrenches, two tire levers and tire patch kit with glue. It’s available…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Jun 5

Samsung D807 Available On Cingular

Another day, another mid-range phone launched by American service providers. Today, it’s the Samsung D807 slider. Almost as thin as the RAZR at .61 inches, it’s got a 1.3-megapixel camera, Quadband, EDGE, bluetooth, microSD, speakerphone, and 262k screen. Like a 54-year old mail order bride from Russia, it may not be much to look at,…

Gadgets Jason Chen Jun 5

Verizon Releases Samsung SCH-A930 and LG VX8300 Music Phones

Two budget priced cellphones from the VZ lands this week bringing with them some portable music goodness. The A930 has a 262k color LCD, 1.3 megapixel camera, bluetooth, microSD for holding your pictures and songs, speakerphone and dual speakers. I’ve been using an old music phone with one speaker, and let me tell you, two…

Gadgets Jason Chen Jun 5

AllergyKids USB Medical Drive

There have been quite a few different types of products available that store medical information digitally. This is the latest. AllergyKids is a USB flash drive wristband. It may be called AllergyKids, but it contains a lot more information than just allergies. It will also store a complete medical history, medications, picture, blood type, doctor…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Jun 5

Allofmp3.com Costing Russia Entry to the WTO?

It’s time to put on our analysis hats as we look at how the popular Russian Web site allofmp3.com may be preventing Mother Russia from joining the WTO (World Trade Organization). Allofmp3.com offers DRM-free songs in a variety of file formats to its users. Unlike the iTunes Music Store, which charges by the song, Allofmp3…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon Jun 5

Cellphone Car Starter

Not quite Michael Knight talking to a car with William Daniel’s voice, but Sarah Dodge, age 18, has a patent pending for starting up your car via your cellphone. It works by calling your car from the phone and entering in a 3 digit number to start up the car. Your ’82 beater even calls…

Gadgets Jason Chen Jun 5

Oakley/Motorola O ROKR Reviewed (Verdict: Good, But Has Issues)

Similar in design to the Thump 2, this O ROKR combines a pretty decent set of shades with the Bluetooth-enabled headphones which allow you to stream music from an iPod or a Bluetooth-enabled phone straight to your listen-holes. To make this work with your iPod, you’ll need to buy a NaviPlay Bluetooth iPod Adapter, and…

Tech News Jason Chen Jun 5

Bucket BBQ

I’m sure our Gizmodo readership knows how to make one of these for less than the $25 they cost online, but this is basically a bucket with legs on which you can grill your brightest fruits and vegetables. There’s even a little hatch on the side for stoking the coals and it comes in pink…

Gadgets John Biggs Jun 5

Software Defined Radio: All Your FM Are Belong to Us

The Universal Software Radio Peripheral (USRP) project is an open-source software radio system that can grab and decode anything: GPS, FM radio, HDTV, and even the signals sent by garage door openers. Like a radio Lego set, you simply point the software and antenna at a source and it begins grabbing everything within that band.…

Gadgets Johnb Jun 5

A Tour of Dirt Cheap in Mississippi

Consumerist has a delightful little travelogue on Dirt Cheap, a store chain in Mississippi that sells crap that no one in their right minds would buy. Kind of like a low end Odd Lots, Dirt Cheap has Skirts with Yorkie patterns for $3.00 and AWESOME! kitchen cleaner for mere pennies. Shopping is anonymous. No one…

Tech News John Biggs Jun 5

AppleBerry Coming Soon (??)

We’re calling bullshit, like we always do when we hear about a hot Apple phone, but go ahead and pee yourself a little: RIM and Apple may be teaming up to create the ultimate in phone email reading machinery. Don’t expect this to be the iPhone we’ve all been wet-dreaming about. This will probably be…

Tech News John Biggs Jun 5

Microwave Rice Cooker

Electric Door Opener

Siemens Gigaset S450 Cordless Phone With Yahoo! Messenger VoIP

Kensington Release 20 Notebook Accessories

BenQ DMP300 Digital Media Player For Viiv

Acoustic Energy Wi-Fi Radio

Asus J206 Music Phone

E-TEN M600+ Unveiled, Skype Compatible

Sumvision Opus Pro Portable Media Player

Water Bottle Bike Repair Kit

Samsung D807 Available On Cingular

Verizon Releases Samsung SCH-A930 and LG VX8300 Music Phones

AllergyKids USB Medical Drive

Allofmp3.com Costing Russia Entry to the WTO?

Cellphone Car Starter

Oakley/Motorola O ROKR Reviewed (Verdict: Good, But Has Issues)

Bucket BBQ

Software Defined Radio: All Your FM Are Belong to Us

A Tour of Dirt Cheap in Mississippi

AppleBerry Coming Soon (??)

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