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Waterproof MP3 Player Disses Other Waterproof Stuff, Makes Noise

Ah, the gentle susurration of the waves lulling me to sleep. But what’s that? A diss? Right on the front page? Freestyle Audio makes waterproof MP3 players. Ok. Fine. Happy happy. But after listening to their loud, scratchy wave noises when you load the page, you read on to discover that they hate their competitors.…

Tech News Johnb

USB Mouse Pad – Lights Up, Is USB

A USB mouse pad is kind of stretching things. I mean it has be a certain thickness and the idea that you have to plug in your mouse pad to use it kind of breaks the definition of pad, which, as we all know, is an object that sits lifelessly on another surface to… well,…

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StitchLink Wireless Sewing Machines

In the hard-core world of professional seamstressing (‘stressing), the first to the sewing machine (“s’mecka” is the street term, I hear) with the pattern is the first out the door with a hot new mumu. I’ve seen elbows thrown, jaws broken, and feet stamped on in some of these matches, with some of the best…

Gadgets Johnb

LeapFrog’s TicTalk Cellphone For Kids

Or rather, it’s a cellphone for parents who want to keep an eye on their kids. LeapFrog has announced they’re teaming up with Enfora to produce the TicTalk Parental-Controlled Cellphone for kids 6 and up. Like the FireFly kiddie phone, the TicTalk will have a bare minimum of functionality. All phone numbers are entered via…

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Freedom Input Mini Keyboard – It Loves Our Freedom

This looks like a generic product just waiting to be picked up by Motorola—rebranded as The FRDM KBRD—or Nokia, badged as the the 774910. This teeny keyboard doesn’t have a product page yet and it appears to be sold through some UK dealers. I’m sure we’ll see this one sweeping to our shores in the…

Tech News Johnb

JVC GY-HD100 HDV Camcorder

Get out the record books—JVC is proud to announce the world s first compact high definition 3-CCD Camcorder with interchangeable lenses. This camera has enough features choke an HD-compatible horse. I am sure that the AV club kids of the world are jumping with joy with the release of this new $5,300 camcorder. Some features…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Digifriends DF-100

This is the new Digifriends DF-100 electronic thingy. What is it you ask? Well, that is a good question. It is an all-in-one media companion. On a more standard side, this has SD memory expansion, supports many types of media, USB 2.0 connectivity, etc. On the more non-standard side, this thing actually does car navigation,…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Gizmodo Japan: Stonepalette

Stressed out from work? Bummed out by the ole’ Al Quaeda threat? Got those Martha Stewart extended-home-arrest blues? Let Banpresto’s “Stonepalette” wash your woes away in artificial rainbow loveliness. Tucked inside the “me too” mighty mouse design is a tiny projector lamp focused on a polished riverbed stone producing rainbows worthy of your bedroom wall.…

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Europe Unleashes Crazy Frog On US

I’m quite appreciative of the European influence on American culture. There’s nothing I like better than putting on my beret, heading down to the English pub downtown for a Guinness and some corn dog nuggets (which I believe are Swedish) before watching Das Boot, or any of the totally awesome TV shows they’ve exported to…

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Come On, At Least Put A Little Effort Into It

To: Treo Fanboys, Rumormongers and Hoaxer Wannabes From: The Rest of Us Re: Your Quality of Late Look, there have been so many rumors about the next Treo running Windows Mobile that they no longer cause any raised eyebrows. That leaves your doctored photos as the only thing to hold our attention, and frankly, the…

Tech News Gizguest

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Motorcycle Case Mod

Dear Friends: Do not think that by creating a case mod that looks like a bike and writing “Computer Bike” on the side and then draping your couch with gray fabric will a woman come and sit by you or want to have anything to do with you. The image you see above—of a lovely…

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Creative Zen Vision Review Round-Up

Today is round-up day. Here’s a nice collection of fine reviews from many sources all talking about our favorite PMP in the whole world, the Zen Vision. UPDATE – We are upset that it doesn’t have line-in recording. But that’s kind of like complaining that it doesn’t make us quesadillas every day. Creative Zen Vision…

Tech News Johnb

Mighty Mouse Review Round-Up

We’re talking so much about the Mighty Mouse that I figured I’d post a few nice reviews of said rodent for your perusing pleasure. Don’t go to all of them at once. Treat this round-up like a box of chocolates. Apple Mighty Mouse [arstechnica] Jobs’ Apple Launches ‘Mighty Mouse’ [Forbes] Apple Mighty Mouse: First UK…

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Mega M&Ms Launched

Considering I just ate a half-a-can of Pringles just now, I should be up on my junk food news. No such luck. These surprising monster M&Ms just came out and I knew nothing about them. They appear to be 55% larger than standard M&Ms and contain the larvae of crickets and flies. Oh wait. That…

Tech News Johnb

Hacking Your Atari Flashback into a Real Atari

Our gentle, yet kind, cousin over at Kotaku is suddenly showing us up by posting this excellent hack which turns the Atari Flashback 2 into a real, live Atari console that can accept cartridges and cause fights between you and your brother about who gets to play the next board of Pac Man. An aside:…

Tech News Johnb

PS3’s Cell Chip Can Run OSX

This isn’t massive news, because any CPU can, in effect, run any operating system if you strip it down enough, etc. However, Sony says that the Cell “new multi-core 3.2GHz Cell processor developed jointly by IBM, Sony Group and Toshiba will support a variety of operating systems, such as Linux or Mac OS X Tiger.”…

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Whoopie! ITMS Japan Launched

So now Japan basically has everything cool we have and more. Japan, it seems, is Sony territory, and Steve Jobs is pretty excited about selling a few iPods here and there and maybe selling a track or two, depending on how the Japanese citizenry feels about things on any particular day. He doesn’t want to…

Tech News Johnb

NEC N930 – Boy, It’s Tiny

NEC originally came out with a credit-card sized phone a few years ago and that was cool. This one, however, is much cooler. The NEC N930 has Bluetooth, GPRS, a color touchscreen, and weighs less than a fat hummingbird. There’s even a VGA camera. Can’t quite tell if you can talk directly into it or…

Tech News Johnb

Noise-Making CD – Annoy the World

A buddy of mine just mentioned a problem he was having in his apartment. Every night, at about 2 or 3am, some putz wakes up and plays the same song over and over again on the piano or, it seems, to a recording of a piano. If you live in Columbus, Ohio and you are…

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Waterproof MP3 Player Disses Other Waterproof Stuff, Makes Noise

USB Mouse Pad – Lights Up, Is USB

StitchLink Wireless Sewing Machines

LeapFrog’s TicTalk Cellphone For Kids

Freedom Input Mini Keyboard – It Loves Our Freedom

JVC GY-HD100 HDV Camcorder

Digifriends DF-100

Gizmodo Japan: Stonepalette

Europe Unleashes Crazy Frog On US

Come On, At Least Put A Little Effort Into It

More Good from Gawker

Motorcycle Case Mod

Creative Zen Vision Review Round-Up

Mighty Mouse Review Round-Up

Mega M&Ms Launched

Hacking Your Atari Flashback into a Real Atari

PS3’s Cell Chip Can Run OSX

Whoopie! ITMS Japan Launched

NEC N930 – Boy, It’s Tiny

Noise-Making CD – Annoy the World

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