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Olive unveils OPUS

The OPUS uses a DSP combined with a high-end CD player to create a new way to listen to music. The Olive Opus has a customized audio board with four 24-bit DACs and a temperature-compensated crystal oscillator. It also features a 400GB hard drive that can store up to 1,100 CDs in lossless quality. On…

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Gizmodo Today: PMA Wraps, Sanyo HDVcam Craps, Phake Photo Phun Knee-Slaps

As we shrugged off yesterday’s over-hyped, lukewarm Apple event, the day started with a lively report from PMA in Orlando, where the annual photo show was wrapping up. Then we heard rumors of Motorola’s Q smartphone perhaps not being as close to the Verizon as was once thought, and at the same time, that flash-memory-packing…

Tech News Charlie White

Keg-a-Que

I’m almost sure this is as old as my grandma, but summer’s around the corner and that means one thing—flame! And meat! OK, two things. The Keg-a-Que is a propane grill made from a beer keg. This $64.99 grill is completely portable and can hold up to 18 succulent hot dogs or up to 15…

Gadgets Johnb

Microsoft’s Dance-Controlled Interface

Microsoft’s TechFest begins today and one of the items on display will be this system, developed by Microsoft’s research division. It is essentially a DDR dance pad that can control a user interface. For those unfamiliar with the DDR franchise, the dance pad has designated arrows and buttons that are normally used to correspond to…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Guitar Phone

It’s just patent-ware at this point, but Motorola has registered some sore of program that displays guitar strings on a touchscreen phone. You can strum and pluck the strings and even retune the strings to become a banjo or a violin. Finally, you can send the resulting ruckus to the person on the other end…

Tech News Johnb

Apple Hi-Fi iPod Stereo Unpacked

Somebody got his hands on one of these beasts and has loaded up the unpacking pictures for the world to see over on Flickr. Check out the linkage for the full photo shoot. iPod Hi-Fi Unpacking [Flickr]

Tech News Travis Hudson

JVC Surround-sound Optical Adapter

Japanese stuff is so cool. JVC Japan, for example, made this super cool adapter that hooks up to an optical audio port and translates high-quality optical signals into some sort of analog surround sound for headphones. It takes two AA batteries and is covered with unnecessary lights and lines. JVC surround adapter for headphones [TechJapan]

Tech News Johnb

Post-Traumatic Apple Event Disorder

So, the Apple “Fun” Event could be considered a bust by many, so we are here to offer our support to the Post-Traumatic Apple Event Disorder sufferers out there. Seriously Apple, how “Fun” is a $350 stereo with an iPod dock and a $99 leather iPod case? We’ll admit the Mac Minis were kind of…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Orla PK-400 Accordion Monstrosity

I used to play accordion as a kid, but I’m sure that I’d have stuck with it to this day if I had had the Orla Pk-400. It looks like a crazy Casio keyboard/concertina mash-up with hundreds of buttons, strange piano keys, accordion bass buttons, and weird organ draw bars. It even has a disk…

Gadgets Johnb

Automatic Blood-Toxin Detection

A pair of scientists from the University of California at Santa Barbara and two high school students have developed a sensor that can detect cocaine in the bloodstream along with other biotoxins. The sensor can be built into portable devices and can perform the entire detection process real-time in just a few minutes. It works…

Health Travis Hudson

Phake Photo Phun: Update Numero Uno

We are giving away 4 Gorillapods. We want to see your best faked photo of some sort of high-tech object, similar to those iPod shenanigan that happened a few days back. Most of the entries we have received are iPod touchscreen mockups, but remember it can be any kind of high-tech gadget or device like…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Sony Net Juke 40GB NAS-D5HD

Apple comes out with a Hi-Fi and then all of a sudden Sony is all like “Whatevs!” and makes their own. The NAS-D5HD is a 40GB hard drive-based stereo system that can download music from the web sans PC. The 4.3″ display shows title and album information and it is compatible with Sony’s music store…

Tech News Johnb

Unicon MBridge WiFi Device to Ship in Q2

Unicon MBridge, the much-anticipated WiFi device that the company says can eliminate computers from your life, sent out a flyer with new pictures and details, and announced a Q2 ship date. The 3″ x 5″ x 0.75″, 6.5-ounce handheld device will wirelessly connect to the Internet, letting you download MP3s, exchange pictures, and access chat…

Tech News Charlie White

Scosche BlueLife Connects iPod via Bluetooth

If you’re not satisfied with that FM-quality hookup between your iPod and your car stereo, the Scosche BlueLife system can make that happen with Bluetooth. BlueLife includes an iPod transmitter and a Bluetooth receiver, and the company suggests that you buy multiple receivers so that you can wirelessly connect that iPod to your car stereo…

Tech News Charlie White

DLO Ships TransDock Micro iPod Charger/Car Adapter

Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO) is now shipping TransDock Micro, an iPod charger and adapter that uses FM to link your iPod to your car radio. Nothing new there, but the TransDock can also charge up other USB devices such as the Motorola RAZR, offers four preset stations, and works with all the iPods including the…

Tech News Charlie White

Power User – The Best of Lifehacker

This week at Lifehacker: Decide when to trash your old PC and when to upgrade. Be a walking encyclopedia – literally – with Wikipedia on your iPod. Build yourself a booty-hiding secret hollow book. Finally, smack down that annoying Windows error report dialog that pops up whenever software crashes for good. https://lifehacker.com/geek-to-live-your-old-pc-when-to-hold-and-when-to-fo-156833 You want a…

Tech News Gina Trapani

Samsung Developing Cellphone Software That Nags You

Here’s an idea from Samsung that combines artificial intelligence, The Sims and cellphones, and results in software that the company hopes will be able to feel, think, and even evolve and reproduce. According to team leader Professor Kim Jong-hwan of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, the software will have artificial chromosomes. Said…

Gadgets Charlie White

Samsung YP-Z5 MP3 Player

Oh, Samsung, you tease us so. This uber-slim MP3 player has a 1.8″ color screen and a 35-hour battery life. It will cost about $249 and is so delightfully sexy looking. No word on storage. Interestingly enough, Samsung hired Paul Mercer, software designer for the iPod, to work on this little number. Nano killer? Samsung…

Gadgets Johnb

Motorola Signs Design Firm Pininfarina

Pininfarina, the design firm behind such gorgeous automobiles as Ferrari, Maserati (pictured above) and Alfa, in addition to that whacked-looking Olympic Torch, has now been signed up by Motorola for the next three years to design cellphones. Fact is, Motorola and Pininfarina had a short agreement a couple of years ago, and it seemed like…

Tech News Charlie White

Vodafone 904SH Cellphone with Face Recognition

Vodafone has rolled out an unusual 3G and GSM cellphone that gets to know you as well as your dog does. It performs this magic trick with an OKI face recognition sensor that does away with the need for entering a pin number. With a swiveling 2.4 inch screen and an 3.2-megapixel autofocus camera, the…

Gadgets Charlie White

Olive unveils OPUS

Gizmodo Today: PMA Wraps, Sanyo HDVcam Craps, Phake Photo Phun Knee-Slaps

Keg-a-Que

Microsoft’s Dance-Controlled Interface

Guitar Phone

Apple Hi-Fi iPod Stereo Unpacked

JVC Surround-sound Optical Adapter

Post-Traumatic Apple Event Disorder

Orla PK-400 Accordion Monstrosity

Automatic Blood-Toxin Detection

Phake Photo Phun: Update Numero Uno

Sony Net Juke 40GB NAS-D5HD

Unicon MBridge WiFi Device to Ship in Q2

Scosche BlueLife Connects iPod via Bluetooth

DLO Ships TransDock Micro iPod Charger/Car Adapter

Power User – The Best of Lifehacker

Samsung Developing Cellphone Software That Nags You

Samsung YP-Z5 MP3 Player

Motorola Signs Design Firm Pininfarina

Vodafone 904SH Cellphone with Face Recognition

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