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Xploder HDTV PS2 Upgrade

Xploder will be releasing an add-on that will give PS2 owners a little high-def love. Available for both PAL and NTSC PS2 consoles, the Xploder HDTV Player allows you to: •Select a HD 720p or 1080i setting to give a clearer, crisper picture quality for all PS2 games. •Play games in Enhanced Definition (ED) TV…

Tech News Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Lexon E8 Watch: Reinvented Time

Lexon is a European design company who has invented a new way to tell time, according to their e-mail. This watch—rather than having silly hands or digital numbers—uses simple blocks to designate the time. So in this pictured watch it is 12:59. Just count the blocks and you will get it. Design-wise, this watch looks…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Philips Unveils Nine Speaker Sets For This Fall

Dutch giant Philips is poised to release nine speaker sets for this autumn, with the 100-watt SPA9300 (pictured here) headlining the show. While only a 2.1-channel system, the SPA9300 does boast an 8-inch subwoofer that’s capable of reproducing frequencies as low as 35Hz. It also includes a 3.3-mm input to connect your MP3 player. One…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon Aug 1 '06

Sirius Satellite … Video?

In a conference call today, Sirius CEO Mel Karmazin has a hell of a quote that is getting me all excited in my underroos. We are close to signing deals to offer the best video programming for kids as part of our OEM offering in the second half of the year Whaaaa? Sirius video! He…

Tech News Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Genibo: Aibo Knockoff Coming

For those Aibo fanboys still weeping over the discontinuance of the object of their techno-affection, in prances Korean company Dasastech with Genibo, the robot dog that comes when you call and never shits on the floor. We saw a video of this robot puppy a few months back that was accompanied with little other information,…

Gadgets Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Zaky Infant Pillow: Child Neglect Accomplice

We’re sure none of the offspring of our brilliant Gizmodo reading audience would be fooled by The Zaky, an ergonomic pillow that simulates the weight, touch and feel of the hands of a caring parent. But this is such a cute picture nonetheless, we couldn’t resist showing it to you. Aww. We know what you’re…

Gadgets Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Lullabub Automatic Cot Rocker

Useful baby gadgets are pretty rare around these parts, but the Lullabub Cot Rocker is easily the best baby gadget on the market. This gadget consists of four modules that are placed underneath the legs of a cot or crib. It will then gently rock the crib automatically in a choice of four rhythms to…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Ask The Readers: Awesome Alarm Clock

Alex Clemens asks the Giz: Wondering if you’ve run across a brilliant alarm clock. Different alarms for different days of the week, various bells and whistles – I dunno. I just notice that you don’t have an “alarm clock” category – God knows you shouldn’t – and was wondering if one had come across your…

Tech News Brian Lam Aug 1 '06

Elecom Ear Drops Earphones: Cheap Hookers Listen to Music, Too

These Ear Drops Earphones from Elecom are sure to delight that young lady in somebody else’s life; they’re spangled with crystals and fully decorated with that certain esthetic that’s so appropriate for that dime-store Cleopatra who lives next door. And no, we’re not going to use the word “bling.” Cheapness aside, we’re all for putting…

Gadgets Charlie White Aug 1 '06

SidewaysBike: First New Bicycle in 200 Years?

Sideways Bike on Vimeo Now this is downright weird. The SidewaysBike’s rider sits either sidesaddle or facing toward the front, manipulating controllers that steer the front and back wheels independently. It looks a lot more maneuverable than a conventional bicycle, but we’re not sure if it’s stable enough to ride alongside the road in traffic.…

Gadgets Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Top Five Strangest Uses for a MacBook [Pro]

Good ol’ TechEBlog has been on a “Top X” binge as of late, but this one dealing with five wild and crazy ways to use you MacBook [Pro] is actually, you know, interesting. It’s no secret that the Apple’s MacBook line of notebooks tends to run a little on the warm side, so some brave…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon Aug 1 '06

iSoundCap: iPod and Cables, Tucked Away Up Top

Getting fed up with all those wires hanging off your iPod shuffle or nano? Now you can hold that player in a perfectly-sized compartment stitched into the iSoundCap. The hat also has a sleeve that stores all the wires leading to and from that iPod, leaving only your earbuds dangling down to your ears in…

Tech News Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Sirius Stiletto Set for Summer Launch

Sirius’ long anticipated real portable player will be getting an official release later this summer, sez Mel Karamazin, the chief executive officer of Sirius. He said that they are currently beta testing the Stiletto portable player and it will get an official release at the end of the summer. The Stiletto is Sirius’ first player…

Tech News Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Vista to Support HD CableCard PCs, But Not OCUR Upgrades

Info trickles out about the capabilities of Media Center Edition on Windows Vista, and Matt Goyer, Microsoft’s blogger for the company’s eHome division, offered both good news and bad news in his post from last Friday, July 28. The bad news is that you won’t be able to buy a CableCard reader off-the-shelf and upgrade…

Tech News Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Mirage iPod Dock With Omnipolar Technology

Meu Deus, um novo iPod dock! Very little concrete information is known about this iPod dock from Mirage other than that it uses “omnipolar technology” to “break the sound barrier.” Hot dog! Assuming this means that it uses some marketing speak to improve the sound eminating from the iPod, it’s probably not too different from…

Gadgets Nicholas Deleon Aug 1 '06

Samsung SPH-A420 Lowbie Phone for Sprint

Toke up mutha fu … oh, 420 is just the model number of this cellphone. Oops. While we are on the topic, the Samsung A420 won’t break the bank and allow extra dough to be funneled into other “hobbies.” This is a simple clamshell phone with a color screen, speakerphone and other basic features. Sign…

Gadgets Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Cingular to Charge for Old Cell Use

If you are still rocking out that brick style cellphone—yes, you Zach Morris—then your pocketbook may take a hit because Cingular will begin charging an extra fee for persons using older style phones. A $5 fee will be tacked on to anyone using a phone operating on an analog signal or TDMA technology. Basically Cingular…

Tech News Travis Hudson Aug 1 '06

Sun Bricks: Solar Powered, LED-Embedded

Now here’s a perfect application of solar technology: Sun Bricks, patio pavers that soak up the sun during the day and light your path at night. Each brick is self-contained, and if it sits in the bright sunlight all day it’ll stay lit for eight hours that night. Each Sun Brick is equipped with two…

Gadgets Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Classé CDP-202 CD Player With Touchscreen Controls

The Classé CDP-202 is touted as the first CD player with touchscreen controls as well as a video preview located on the front panel. It plays pretty much any type of audio disc you feed it, though it does downsample multi-channel DVD-Audio (and DVD-Video for that matter) into two-channel stereo. It’s designed with all sorts…

Tech News Nicholas Deleon Aug 1 '06

NVIDIA Announces Quadro Plex, Monster Graphics for Pros

NVIDIA has decided to plunk down a big honking graphics system for professionals only, showing the rest of the world that it’s not just playing games any more. The company’s latest leap into the graphics stratosphere is Quadro Plex, a dedicated visual computing system that combines up to eight NVIDIA Quadro FX graphics processing units…

Tech News Charlie White Aug 1 '06

Xploder HDTV PS2 Upgrade

Lexon E8 Watch: Reinvented Time

Philips Unveils Nine Speaker Sets For This Fall

Sirius Satellite … Video?

Genibo: Aibo Knockoff Coming

Zaky Infant Pillow: Child Neglect Accomplice

Lullabub Automatic Cot Rocker

Ask The Readers: Awesome Alarm Clock

Elecom Ear Drops Earphones: Cheap Hookers Listen to Music, Too

SidewaysBike: First New Bicycle in 200 Years?

Top Five Strangest Uses for a MacBook [Pro]

iSoundCap: iPod and Cables, Tucked Away Up Top

Sirius Stiletto Set for Summer Launch

Vista to Support HD CableCard PCs, But Not OCUR Upgrades

Mirage iPod Dock With Omnipolar Technology

Samsung SPH-A420 Lowbie Phone for Sprint

Cingular to Charge for Old Cell Use

Sun Bricks: Solar Powered, LED-Embedded

Classé CDP-202 CD Player With Touchscreen Controls

NVIDIA Announces Quadro Plex, Monster Graphics for Pros

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