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FineDigital FineDrive Voice 3.0 Speech Recognition-Enabled Navigation Device

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
The FineDrive Voice 3.0 is the latest speech recognition-enabled navigation device from FineDigital for the Korean market.

OWLE: A Mount That Turns Your iPhone 3GS Into A Mobile Video Workhorse

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
We’ve made no secret of our admiration of the iPhone 3GS’s video capabilities — Apple has managed to integrate a video camera that’s both easy to use and surprisingly high quality into an already-stellar device.

OWLE: A Mount That Turns Your iPhone 3GS Into A Mobile Video Workhorse

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
We’ve made no secret of our admiration of the iPhone 3GS’s video capabilities — Apple has managed to integrate a video camera that’s both easy to use and surprisingly high quality into an already-stellar device.

PS3 Media Server transcodes and remuxes in real time

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Filed under: Gaming, Video, Open SourceFor a while now I've been using MediaLink ($20) from Nullsoft to stream video from my Mac to my PS3, but last evening I discovered that I had some MKV (Matroska container) files that I wanted to stream but which the PS3 doesn't natively support.

PS3 Media Server transcodes and remuxes in real time

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Filed under: Gaming, Video, Open SourceFor a while now I've been using MediaLink ($20) from Nullsoft to stream video from my Mac to my PS3, but last evening I discovered that I had some MKV (Matroska container) files that I wanted to stream but which the PS3 doesn't natively support.

Gallery: Low-Tech Computers From Prehistory to Today

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
<< previous image | next image >> Humans have probably been calculating since the moment that Paleolithic hunters first used a scorched stick to scratch a record of their kills on the limestone walls of a cave. “Rrrr! Og kill four!

Gallery: Low-Tech Computers From Prehistory to Today

July 7th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
<< previous image | next image >> Humans have probably been calculating since the moment that Paleolithic hunters first used a scorched stick to scratch a record of their kills on the limestone walls of a cave. “Rrrr! Og kill four!

People Find Norton Antivirus Slow

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
On tech.blorge.com, Symantec executive David Hall spoke out against free anti-virus software: “If you are only relying on free antivirus to offer you protection in this modern age, you are not getting the protection you need to be able to stay clean and have a reasonable chance of avoiding...

Magellan 4700 Released

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Still remember the Magellan 4700 GPS navigation system that has been approved by the FCC? The gadget will be released on July 15th, 2009 for an MSRP of $299.

Mitsubishi LaserVue TV Price Cut

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15 years ago
It seems that Mitsubishi wants to push its LaserVue HDTVs in the market by slashing its prices. The Mitsubishi L65A90 65-inch LaserVue HDTV is now available at Amazon for $6,499 instead of the $6,999 price the unit has had since introduction last September.

Get a netbook for a buck? Sounds too good to be true.

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
On the surface, this sounds like an okay deal: buy a Compaq Mini 110c-1040 DX netbook for $1.00, and sign up for mobile broadband with Sprint on a two year contract. Just make sure you don’t go over the limit on your data plan. Where exactly can you get this screaming deal?

WWDC Demo: Ow My Balls!

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Filed under: Gaming, WWDC, iPhone, App Store, iPod touch, App ReviewYeah, so did you see Idiocracy? While I'm convinced it's merely a documentary sent to us from a future Mike Judge, warning us of the dangers of Brawndo and poor math education, one of the takeaway phrases from the movie has made...

iPhone 3GS: too hot or not too hot?

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
There’s a bit of a kerfluffle arising from the discolored iPhone 3GSes out there. Some users insist that the new phone is to fast for its britches and is cooking the case, but one Apple technician seems to think it could be the result of faulty cases. Really, sir.

Review: Klonoa for the Wii

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
To say that Namco’s Klonoa is a throwback would be an understatement. Sure, we first saw Klonoa in 1997 for the PlayStation, but the remake for the Wii is more than just a reboot. It’s a throwback to the golden age of gaming circa 1985.

iPhone vs. Pre: The best air-travel companion

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Filed under: iPhoneI'm by no means a frequent flyer, but I'm preparing for a trip to Vegas to get hitched in just about week. I'm loading up my iPhone with applications to make my vacation a little easier, like Flight Tracker and TripIt.

Fake iPod headphones almost like the real thing

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
This is pretty cool. The folks at Cult of Mac bought some $14 knockoff earbuds fro the iPhone. They look exactly like the iPhone earbuds but “broke down in a week.” Advertised as genuine Apple iPhone Stereo Headsets, I bought two pairs last month on eBay because they were half the...

The return of the TV-B-Gone

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Just when you thought it was safe to go to a consumer electronics show, some clever individual has come up with a way to make that most infamous of TV remotes, the TV-B-Gone, even smaller.

ZAGG picks up Sony Walkman pioneer

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Business News, Audio, Portable AudioZAGG, the company that makes a variety of portable electronics accessories like headphones and its very popular invisibleSHIELD, just picked up some wisdom.  Their Board of Directors will be joined by Mr. Shu Ueyama.  You may not know his name,...

Sony Ericsson Kiki has Transparent Display

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
A strange Sony Ericsson’s phone codenamed ‘Kiki’ is surface at mobil.Come with a transparent glass display, Kiki shows image to its display by projecting the image from rear. The image can be seen from both side of the phone, we think.

Magellan announces new Maestro 4700 with 4.7 inch display

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Gadgets / Other, GPS/NavigationRecently, Magellan announced a new GPS for their Maestro lineup, the 4700.  This new GPS comes with many features designed to make traveling easier and more efficient.  To begin with, it features a color 4.7 inch touch screen, Magellan’s...

A solid-steel iPhone case I can actually get behind

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Another day, another iPhone case, right? Well, kind of, but this one differs from all the others in that it’s totally awesome and has a set of lenses that fit into it.

Garmin announces the BMW Motorrad Navigator IV GPS

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
GPS’s are mostly uninteresting to me since I have little use for one in NYC, so this post is mostly for my brother and his BMW.

UK police could be using remote weapons scanner in a few years

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Here is some more movie-magic made real by today’s science. UK University researchers funded by the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and supported by London’s Metropolitan Police have come up with a weapons scanner that picks up concealed guns &...

Removing duplicates from your iPhoto library

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
While I'm frequently called upon by friends and family to assist in cleaning up their iTunes duplicates, I was recently asked by a friend to help clean up duplicates of a different sort: an iPhoto library.

Samsung breaking Intel’s rules with their new netbook

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Computers, Netbooks It seems that Samsung is going all wild and daring with their upcoming netbook offering.  It’s going to be Nvidia Ion platform based, with an Intel Atom N-series CPU and an 11.6-inch display.  By having the screen be that size, Samsung breaks...

Eris Planetary Sphere Watch by Pierre Junod – Post Neptunian Objects Inspired Swiss Timepiece

July 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Named for the largest known (and newly discoved) dwarf planet in the Solar System and the ninth-largest body known to orbit the Sun directly, Eris is approximately 2,500 kilometres in diameter and 27% more massive than Pluto.

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