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Apple touchscreen netbook from the depth of corporate ties

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15 years ago
Some unexpected news has been leaked in Taiwan today. One of local big manufacturers, Wintek, shared with the community that they have a deal with Apple to supply them with touch panels. That can only mean one thing - apple is preparing a touchscreen device for, hopefully, this year.

New iPod shuffle features VoiceOver

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Filed under: iPod Family, ipod shuffleThe store is back, and the rapid rumor ramp-up is vindicated: Apple introduced a new iPod shuffle this morning, billed as 'the first music player that talks to you' -- it features a VoiceOver interface that announces artists, songs and playlists on demand.

Nokia 5730 XpressMusic Phone

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Nokia today announced Nokia 5730 XpressMusic phone(EUR 280). It is a full QWERTY keyboard music phone, and with N-Gage gaming keys. Featuring 3.2 megapixel and 2nd front camera (VGA), 2.4"(240 x 320) VGA, support for up to 16 GB MicroSD, Wifi.. the spec check out the link.

New iPod Shuffles up at Apple Store

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15 years ago
Available at 4GB, the fresh model is long, thin and sleek--somewhat like the original first-gen model, but with a clip. It's available in light gray and dark gray, and the controls are moved to a bulbous clicker on the cord.

Tiny New iPod Shuffle Talks to You

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Apple has quietly introduced a new 4GB iPod shuffle. Not only is it bigger on the inside -- it's smaller on the outside. So small, in fact, that it has no buttons other than the shuffle mode and push-to-talk switch.

iPhone prototype yanked down from eBay

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Filed under: iPhone A set of iPhone prototypes from 2006 briefly made the eBay rounds this morning, with bids running more than $2,000 for the two phones (one non-working) before Apple managed to get the listing yanked sometime during the day [although we now have reports that a sale was completed...

CrunchDeals: Archos 605 Wi-Fi PMP for $160

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Amazon has a one-day deal on the Archos 605 Wi-Fi portable media player with 30GB of storage and 4.3-inch touchscreen. It normally sells for around $300 but you can get it for only half that today.

Lenovo gets ‘P’ envy, shows Sony-like prototype

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Well hello there, Lenovo. Who knows what in the hell this thing really is, aside from the fact that it looks an awful lot like Sony’s don’t-call-it-a-netbook VAIO P. According to a translated version of Engadget Chinese, “A friend in Beijing in Beijing greeted the IBM Lenovo office.

Gigabyte M1028 Touchscreened Netbook

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Gigabyte sent its M1028 netbook / tablet pc to FCC, waiting for their bless. Arrives with a 8.8-inch touchscreen, adopt an Intel Aytom N280 processor, up to 2 GB of RAM and up to 250 GB HDD.3G and Wimax module ate available optionallywhile for battery there are 4-cells and 6=-cells options.

Philips DCP951/37 Portable DVD Player

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Here is the latest Portable DVD Player from Philips. The DCP951/37 Portable DVD Player boasts a 640×220 resolution screen and features a retractable iPod dock for iPod touch, nano and classic.

Apple’s New iPod Shuffle

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Apple has updated the iPod Shuffle and the new version features a complete re-design from the previous model.

Apple’s New Shuffle is “Smallest Music Player in the World”

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Forgoing the manner of fanfare it traditionally employs for product announcements, Apple today announced the latest version of its entry level music player, the iPod Shuffle.

Apple iPod Shuffle 4GB with VoiceOver track announcements

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As expected, Apple have unveiled a new iPod Shuffle 4GB, throwing out the control wheel in the process and introducing VoiceOver, a new feature which reads out tracklistings at a touch of the in-line button on the headphones.

Geek Accessories – Pacman Ghost Earrings

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15 years ago
Here is a cool geeky acessory that would make an ideal gift for your geeky girlfriend or wife, the Pacman Ghost Earrings. These fun geeky earrings are handmade from acrylic and feature sterling silver hooks, these ones certainly look a lot cooler than some of the other designs we have seen.

Recycled NES Controller Storage Box

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Here’s a fun geekjy accessory ideal for storing your keys or other small items on your desk, the Recycled NES Controller Storage Box.

Acer Aspire One eSATA mod: Video

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The original Acer Aspire One has proved a willing and able subject for modders, and the most recent hack makes the 8.9-inch netbook all the more data-friendly with the addition of an eSATA port.

Nokia 5730, 5330 & 5030 get official

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As expected, Nokia have announced three new music-centric handsets: the Nokia 5730 XpressMusic, Nokia 5330 XpressMusic and the Nokia 5030.  The three devices accompany the spread of the Comes With Music scheme, together with new Nokia Music Stores.

Lenovo leather-clad ultraportable prototype spotted

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15 years ago
Snapped seemingly while being dragged through Lenovo’s offices in Beijing, this leather-clad netbook/ultraportable prototype bears a striking resemblance to the Sony VAIO P.  Details on the device are scant, and it’s not even clear whether the prototype is functional or not.

Having Gmail trouble? Check the availability with Google App Status

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15 years ago
Section: Web, Web Apps, Google Google has put together a nice site detailing the current status of their services.  I wish I could say if this is an entirely new page, or just one that is being highlighted due to all of the recent trouble with Gmail.  Nonetheless, now when you are having...

Further thoughts on the Kindle iPhone experience

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15 years ago
Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchIt hasn't been a week since Amazon released the Kindle for iPhone app [App Store link] but the aftermath has been almost seismic. Kindle for iPhone has remained in the top ten free apps list since it was released. For a few days, it was number one.

2G iPod Touch Jailbroken at Last

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15 years ago
One oddity of the jailbreaking scene is that, while the iPhone 3G was liberated months ago, the second generation iPod Touch has remained hack proof. Until now, that is. Nitrokey Slipstream is a solution that claims to unlock the iPod and allow you to install non-App Store software on it.

Chinavision Portable Digital Media Center

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The design of this Portable Digital Media Center may not be retro, but it’s interpretation of “portable” certainly is, taking us back to the days where a 14-inch CRT TV was considered highly luggable.

UMID M1 MID back on sale in Korea March 16th?

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15 years ago
After UMID recalled the M1 MID - aka the mbook in Korea - over build quality concerns, the latest rumor is that the handheld device will go on sale again there on March 16th.

Samsung A877: 3G, AMOLED touchscreen & full QWERTY

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15 years ago
According to the latest rumors, this here sliding-QWERTY handset is the Samsung A877, and it’s set to bring its 3.2-inch WQVGA AMOLED touchscreen to AT&T on March 29th.

Action Cameras ATC-5K and ATC-3K View to a thrill – even underwater

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15 years ago
Action Camera ATC-5K has a new 1.5": LCD colour screen and a wider viewing angle. A normal camera is not so great when you’re biking it downhill, snorkeling with sharks, whooshing down the piste. That is when you will need Action Cameras(ATC-5K, ATC-3K).

Power On Self Test: Picnic on Aldaraan

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Scarlett Rose Larson makes art from found stings and human hair. (Thanks, Eric!)

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