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CBS, NBC Take Shows and Go Play at Someone Else’s Video-On-Demand Party

In a move that blatantly rides on the video iPod’s coattails, CBS and Comcast, as well as NBC and DirecTV, have made deals that will let you to watch current primetime shows just hours after they’re played over the air. Shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Law & Order lead the pack of programs…

Tech News Tgrumet

Java-Log – Hard, Brown, and Fiery

When Time magazine says something is the coolest thing in the world, you have to be wary, but those eagle-eyed futurists have hit one out of the park. The Java-Log is a lump of compressed coffee grounds and offers: a slightly sweet aroma but no coffee aroma, no chemical smell, and less carbon dioxide than…

Gadgets Johnb

Airport Security Update: Please Do Not Remove Your Shoes At This Time

People get all worked up about taking off their shoes at the airport. When I get a chance to take off my shoes and relax, I always take it. Unfortunately, GE Security now has a device that scans shoes while they are on the person. Simply place your feet on the device, and a a…

Gadgets Travis Hudson

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Out of Sync By Carlo Longino Syncing contacts is an issue that has affected nearly every mobile phone user, even if they haven’t realized it. A lot of the talk about syncing involves business types trying to move their contact info from Outlook to a Treo, but the average Joe faces considerable syncing woes, too,…

Tech News Brendan I. Koerner

Creative Speaker Systems

Creative is coming at us from a different angle this time, launching three small speaker systems. The highest-end set is the GigaWorks ProGamer G500 ($315), which has 5.1 sound, THX certification and 310-Watts RMS of power. It also includes an 8-inch, front-firing, long-throw driver and Twin Flared DynaPort technology for better bass. The satellites have…

Tech News Tgrumet

Manoi, Japanese Athlete Humanoid

Manoi sounds like one of Godzilla’s foes, but is actually a 1/5 scale athlete humanoid that looks like a character from a 1960s cartoon. The company behind this specializes in RC cars, and this is an extension of that business. The idea is that you (if you’re Japanese) will buy a Manoi and enter it…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Sony Cyber-Shot Covered in Crystals

Here’s a nifty digicam update from Sony, though as of now it’s only going to be available through the high-end Cierge luxury services. I only caught a glimpse of the crystal studded DSC-T7 Cyber-Shot camera, but was told that it can be customized in any array of colors and crystal designs you’d like. The camera…

Tech News Tgrumet

Sweet Cases: Humidor NX

Given all the steroidally over-muscled PC case mods out there, it’s nice to see a refined and sophisticated one like that Humidor NX (pictured right). This is the sequel to Jeffrey Stephenson’s Humidor PC. It’s made of old cedar wood with a gorgeous cherry finish. Too bad Jeffrey had to go and put a blue…

Tech News Gizmodo.com

iTunes on the RAZR V3i

Well, we got confirmation. The new RAZR will be ROKR-enabled and support iTunes music transfers, which is pretty hot. See, Motorola, if you put out a phone people LIKE with iTunes, they’ll buy the phone and like the iTunes feature. If you put out a crippled candybar that looks kind of dopey, the world will…

Tech News Johnb

Motorola i870: Mold Free

The walkie-talkieness of the i870 was established a few days ago. Now it’s launching and, along with being a music-playing, picture-sending Nextel phone, it turns out to also be coated in AgION anti-microbial paint. That means it’s so fresh and so clean that you could wipe a baby’s butt with it and never fear diaper…

Tech News Tgrumet

Toshiba’s Full-On Portable DVD Player

I do love me a good portable DVD player. And the SP-P2800 looks like it’s done right by Toshiba Japan. It lights up with a 9V type IPS LCD with 800 x 480 resolution with an up and down/ left and right viewing angle of 170 degrees. Add to that a 4-in-1 card slot (supposedly…

Tech News Tgrumet

Samsung’s Party of Five

Samsung trotted out its newest models, shown here holding some phones. Oh, wait a sec — Samsung announced five new GSM and UMTS slim phones too. The first glimpse of the very thin P300 arrived yesterday from an Italian website. Europeans can also expect two new UMTS clamshell phones, and a version of the D820…

Gadgets Tgrumet

Sacr Bleu! The Blue RAZR

After all the hype for that Pink Magenta RAZR, and the girls of the gadget world getting their drool on, it’s time to let the boys take over with the Ice Blue RAZR — which will be available from T-Mobile in Q4 of 2005 (ie: soon). Not much different from the Magenta outside of the…

Tech News Gizmodo.com

Sony DRM Phones Mother Ship, Hates You

I’m about done with this topic, but we’ve got a few updates from the hivemind informing us that a) the Sony DRM scheme phones home/is intrusive and b) Sony doesn’t care because nobody knows what a rootkit is anyway. https://gizmodo.com/sony-rootkit-worst-drm-ever-134717 First point: Sysinternals discovered that the DRM unisntaller requires you to put in all your…

Tech News Johnb

Hot Tub for Arsonists

If you think you’d enjoy the extra work of building a fire before you hit your hot tub, then this Snorkel tub is for you. With stoves that are actually submerged in the tub, you’ll have to work with paper, kindling and small logs to prepare a fire, that will then heat the water. Originally…

Gadgets Tgrumet

Phoenix Audio Duet PCS Review (Verdict: Makes Skype Sound Crystal Clear)

At first, I didn’t think this Phoenix Audio Duet USB speakerphone was really necessary — I mean, using a headset with Skype should be enough, right? Well, according to the VOIP-heads over at VOIPSpeak: a USB sound device is much more efficient than using a soundcard for VoIP applications… With a USB audio device, the…

Gadgets Gizmogo

New News on Future Palm Treos

According to an analyst at Caris &Co, we have a general line-up of new Palm stuff. The main course being the Palm Treo for Windows Mobile being called the Treo 700w. Basically, we should still see it before next February on Verizon, which has an exclusive on it until at least mid-2006. Sorry Sprint, no…

Tech News Tgrumet

Laos Japan Vibrating Mouse

This optical vibrating mouse comes with a motor that can be turned on and off using a switch below the scroll wheel. The mouse has 3 buttons as well as multiple bumps on the “palm” surface (for comfort?). This reminds me a lot of Logitech’s iFeel mouse that used Immersion technology. I wonder if this…

Tech News Gizmogo

Xbox 360 Bundles on Amazon

GadgetMadness noticed that Amazon (through Toys R Us) isn’t selling the XBox 360 by itself, and only in bundles (no surprise there). The crazy thing is that both the Core Player Bundles and Pro Player Bundles are going for $1,000 each. Yep, $1G. What justifies that G-money? The Core Player Bundle come with 10 games…

Commerce Gizmogo

LED Faucet Light

The faucet experience is so boring. Clear water, always the clear water. What if you could have a party in your faucet? Turn the water on, and the running water activates the LED, making the water look bright blue. You could also use it as an additional light source for doing sexy dishes. Each faucet…

Gadgets Gizmogo

CBS, NBC Take Shows and Go Play at Someone Else’s Video-On-Demand Party

Java-Log – Hard, Brown, and Fiery

Airport Security Update: Please Do Not Remove Your Shoes At This Time

Airtime

Creative Speaker Systems

Manoi, Japanese Athlete Humanoid

Sony Cyber-Shot Covered in Crystals

Sweet Cases: Humidor NX

iTunes on the RAZR V3i

Motorola i870: Mold Free

Toshiba’s Full-On Portable DVD Player

Samsung’s Party of Five

Sacr Bleu! The Blue RAZR

Sony DRM Phones Mother Ship, Hates You

Hot Tub for Arsonists

Phoenix Audio Duet PCS Review (Verdict: Makes Skype Sound Crystal Clear)

New News on Future Palm Treos

Laos Japan Vibrating Mouse

Xbox 360 Bundles on Amazon

LED Faucet Light

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