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Two new wireless Pocket PCs from Asus

A couple of new Pocket PC from Asus, the MyPal A716, which will have built-in WiFi and Bluetooth, and the MyPal A8100 (pictured at right), a Pocket PC Phone. Besides the WiFi and Bluetooth, the A716 will have a 400MHz processor, 64MB of RAM, and both SD and CompactFlash memory card slots. We’re more excited…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

Nikon not abandoning 35mm — yet

Turned out to be completely untrue, but last week a Japanese newspaper reported that Nikon was planning to kill their line of 35mm compact cameras and go entirely digital. Though you gotta wonder how long it’ll be until one of the big manufacturers does decide to exit the consumer 35mm camera business entirely. Can’t be…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

20-inch iMac

New iMac with a 20-inch LCD screen from Apple today. The 20-inch model joins their 17-inch and 15-inch models, and has a 1.25GHz G4 processor, 256MB of RAM, an 80GB hard drive, and DVD-R/CD-RW drive. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

The Squeezbox

Slim Devices has updated its SLIMP3 player, coming out with the Squeezebox (an obvious Who reference), which has built-in WiFi for wirelessly streaming MP3s and Internet radio from your PC to your stereo (the SLIMP3 could only do this over Ethernet). Read [Thanks to everyone who wrote in with this one]

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

Toshiba shows off its new Tablet PC

ViewSonic wasn’t the only company to unveil a new Tablet PC yesterday. Toshiba took the wraps off of its long-rumored M200 Tablet PC, which goes on sale today and has a high-resolution 1400×1050 pixel 12.1-inch screen, 512MB of RAM, a 40GB hard drive, and built-in WiFi. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

Daisy Multimedia’s Bluetooth MP3 player

A new 256MB MP3 player from Daisy Multimedia called the Diva Gem that weighs just 25 grams and comes with a few extras like an SD card slot for adding extra memory capacity, support for AAC audio files, an FM tuner, a built-in microphone, and integrated Bluetooth for using it with a cellphone as a…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

Losing place

Thoughtful essay by Paul Goldberger (the New Yorker’s architecture critic) in Metropolis magazine about how cellphones are uprooting and altering how we connect to the world around us: But the cell phone has changed our sense of place more than faxes and computers and e-mail because of its ability to intrude into every moment in…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

Buffalo’s Network USB Print Server

An inexpensive new print server from Buffalo for connecting a USB printer to a router so it can be shared by all the computers on a local area network. The Network USB Print Server should be out this January. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

Gadgets straining campus power supplies

Apparently college students are showing up to campus with so many gadgets these days that some colleges and universities are starting to have problems supplying enough power to dorms, and are having to upgrade their electrical systems to keep up with demand: The average freshman at Miami University takes 18 appliances to campus, according to…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 18

ViewSonic’s new Tablet PC

As expected, ViewSonic showed its new convertible-style Tablet PC at the big COMDEX trade show in Las Vegas today. When it hits stores, the V1250, which comes with built-in WiFi, will be the lightest convertible with a 12.1-inch screen on the market, and have a 30GB hard drive, a 1GHz processor, and 256MB of RAM.…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Seiko Epson’s wireless battery charger

Seiko Epson has a figured out a new way to wirelessly recharge batteries. It apparently works so well that someday you might even be able to recharge a dead cellphone just by putting it near the battery of another phone. Read [Thanks, Gert]

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

The Gametrac

The Tapwave Zodiac and the N-Gage might be getting some competition. A company called Tiger Telematics is coming out with portable game console called the Gametrac that runs on Windows CE .NET and can play MP3s and MPEG-4 video files, send and receive text messages, and will have a built-in digital camera, an MMC memory…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Burn CD-Rs directly from memory cards

New external CD burner from Japanese manufacturer Greenhouse that has a built-in Flash memory card reader for recording CDs directly from SD, CompactFlash, SmartMedia, and Memory Stick memory cards without needing to be connected to a PC. The is out in Japan now, No word on whether the Yakeru-Kun GH-YKR48 will ever be available here…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

SPOT on, but not until next year

Microsoft is now saying that the first wristwatches featuring its new Smart Personal Object Technology, which uses FM radio subcarrier frequencies to wirelessly deliver information like the weather, news, and stock quotes, is officially delayed for further testing and won’t be ready until the first quarter of next year. The first SPOT watches were supposed…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Two new LCD TVs from Dell

Dell is adding a couple of new LCD televisions to its burgeoning home electronics line, a 23-inch model and a 30-inch model. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

The iCar

Another DIY dashboard Mac, this one with the screen mounted on what looks like PVC piping and the rest of the iBook hidden away in the glove compartment. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Reactions to MobiTV

We didn’t mention Sprint’s new MobiTV television service for cellphones last week, mainly because we’re completely underwhelmed by the prospect of paying ten bucks a month to watch choppy, one frame per second video on a cellphone. Douglas Rushkoff’s column in The Feature this week echoes our sentiments, writing that the carriers are wasting their…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Razer’s new precision mice

A couple of new high-resolution precision mice from Razer. Razer is claiming that the Boomer Control and Boomer Speed (pictured at right) have about twice the speed and accuracy of regular mice and are targeted mainly at hardcore PC gamers. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Getting ready for the Grand Challenge

A few months ago the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, announced the Grand Challenge, a Las Vegas to Los Angeles road race in which a road race in which all the contestants have to be “autonomous motor vehicles” that can drive and navigate entirely without any human control. The prize for this robotic…

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

BenQ’s retro digital camera

Fantastic new retro-styled digital camera from BenQ which looks a bit like an old Kodak Instamatic. The DC C50 has a resolution of five megapixels and a 3x optical zoom lens. Read

Tech News Gizmodo Nov 17

Two new wireless Pocket PCs from Asus

Nikon not abandoning 35mm — yet

20-inch iMac

The Squeezbox

Toshiba shows off its new Tablet PC

Daisy Multimedia’s Bluetooth MP3 player

Losing place

Buffalo’s Network USB Print Server

Gadgets straining campus power supplies

ViewSonic’s new Tablet PC

Seiko Epson’s wireless battery charger

The Gametrac

Burn CD-Rs directly from memory cards

SPOT on, but not until next year

Two new LCD TVs from Dell

The iCar

Reactions to MobiTV

Razer’s new precision mice

Getting ready for the Grand Challenge

BenQ’s retro digital camera

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