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MWC 2009: Sonim XP3 Delayed ‘Till Fall

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
And I had such high hopes. At a quick run-by of the Sonim booth here in Barcelona, I found out that the US launch of their XP3 super-tough phone has been delayed until September. The XP3 was originally promised to appear in places like rural carriers and big-box stores around now.

Daily Crunch: Hacker Edition

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
South Korea to invest $1billion in world’s first robot theme parksMeet the CatBar, a hand-made and very odd-looking USB stickCrunchDeals: Woot-Off!Cassette MP3 player uses finger twisting for charging and song skippingCoinstar gobbles up RedboxTom Hanks to turn on Large Hadron Collider - yes, that...

CatBar: handmade from only the best USB Cat Memory

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
From Geekstuff4u: "Kyoto CatBar is a handmade USB Cat Memory, made of Genuine Chirimen material. Chirimen is a traditional Japanese heavy crepe cloth for kimono." It is $81.75.

MP3-playing cassette tape points to past

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Designed by Stefano Pertegato, Massimiliano Rampoldi, Eloisa Tolu, Francesco Schiraldi and Giovanni Mendini, this MP3-playing tape unfortunately does not exist. But that's O.K., because I'm more interested in that wristwatch!

Nintendo Entertainment Soap

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
NES Nintendo game controller olive oil soap, scented for men [Etsy via Engadget]

Latest Google Maps update unlocks BlackBerry Storm’s GPS

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Woohoo! I just sent my Storm to Matt, so I can’t verify this, but I’m sure it’s legit. The latest update to Google Maps for BlackBerrys, 3.0.2, is now compatible with the Storm’s GPS. In case you haven’t updated in a while this latest round includes Latitude, too. Now go get it!

T-Mobile testing out $50 unlimited voice plan

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Live in San Francisco? Have you been with T-Mobile for the last 22 months?

Video: Offline Gmail Web App for Webkit browser phones demoed

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Google’s VP of Engineering, Vic Gundotra, demoed a ‘technical concept’ at MWC that would allow devices with Webkit browsers to use Gmail offline. Such devices include the iPhone, Magic aka G2 and Palm’s upcoming Pre.

Video: Google demos Palm Pre running HTML5 Google Maps

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
On top of the offline Gmail app that Vic Gundotra demoed, he also demoed the Palm Pre running an HTML5 version of Google Maps. You’ll have to watch the video to get the gist, but Gundotra said that the Pre was “arguably one of my most favorite devices.”

Texas Instruments Unleash OMAP4

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Texas Instruments has announced their new OMAP4 chip. This next generation mobile applications processors will feature dual, SMP-capable ARMv7-based cores, along with C64x DSPs, multi-format hardware accelerators, a “programmable” graphics engine, and an “image signal...

MAINGEAR announces Prelude 2 now in 3D

February 19th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
MAINGEAR, a system builder based out of New Jersey announced an update to their Prelude line, with the Prelude 2. Using the Intel Core i7 cpu, and a Samsung 22″ monitor, the Prelude 2 is intended to be used with Nvidia’s 3D Vision hardware, and in fact comes bundled with it.

Adtec Wrist-Based Bluetooth Speakerphone

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Adtec, a Japan Company has rolled out another cool wearable device known as Wrist-Based Bluetooth Speakerphone. Once it’s connected to your phone via bluetooth it will give you up to 5 hours of playback time.

The Traum White Legacy Safe

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
For a whopping $74,745 you could own one of this elegant Traum White Legacy Safe, a fully customizable safe that has the capabilities to withstand fire and burglary.

Sad: Michael Jackson Auctions Off Neverland Gadgets

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Pop singer Michael Jackson is set to sell off 2,000 of his most cherished posessions in an upcoming auction intended to bring in a huge amount of money to pay off his various debts. Why do we care?

Sunglasses with built-in wireless Bluetooth headset

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Okay, so we’ve all heard of those glasses made by Oakley that have a built-n MP3 player, but sunglasses with built-n wireless Handsfree over Bluetooth - is this just taking it one step too far? I don’t think so.

Hulu says “Bye bye” to Boxee

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Business News, Video, Video Providers, Web, Online Music/Video Hulu announced today that its content providers have requested Hulu’s content to be removed from Boxee.  If you haven’t heard of it, Boxee is a free media center and is an offshoot of the XBox Media Center...

HTC Touch Diamond2

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
The amazing HTC Touch now comwe with the next generation model. HTC lauch HTC Touch Diamond2 and still powered by Windows Mobile 6.1. The looks of Diamond2 is shiny rather than previous HTC Diamond with 3.2 inch WVGA screen, GPS, HSDPA, Wifi B/G, a 5Mpix camera with AF, supporting WMV, ASF, MP4,...

MAINGEAR hops on 3D bandwagon, Prelude 2 features GeForce 3D Vision

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
MAINGEAR computers have today announced company’s first gaming system to feature NVIDIA’s GeForce 3D Vision stereoscopic 3D technology, bundling the Prelude 2 with Intel’s Core i7 processor, GeForce GPU, wireless 3D glasses and a 120Hz-enabled 22-inch Samsung LCD package starts at sub-$2k.

iBlock Memory Stick

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
iBlock memory stick has been designed to look like the popular LEGO brick. It comes in a 2GB storage, and available in red, blue or black. You can purchase it for only $35 each.

Western Digital My Book World Edition NAS Server

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Western Digital today released their latest My Book World Edition NAS servers. Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, this updated version offers easy installation and automatic continuous backup.

Skyhook pairs up with Texas Instruments

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Gadgets / Other, GPS/NavigationThe name “Skyhook” may not be familiar to a lot of you.  If you’re an Apple keynote watcher, you may remember Steve Jobs mentioning a deal with them when talking about GPS.  They are the company that allows location triangulation...

AT&T aims to rollout 4G by 2011

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Did you just lock yourself into a 2-year mobile phone contract like me? Good timing, because AT&T just announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday that it would be rolling out Long-Term Evolution (LTE) wireless broadband technology by 2011.

CyberPower Windows Home Server 100

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
CyberPower has released its Windows Home Server 100 which is a small form factor home-based server that allows users to easily access their files, photos, videos and music in their home or remotely. This energy-saving server is able to perform backups of your computers daily via the home network.

Canon Selphy CP780 Compact Printer

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
If you want to buy a new compact printer this week, then check out the Canon Selphy CP780. Priced at only $99.95, the Selphy CP780 is a compact photo printer that was specially designed to be portable.

E-blue Troza 2.4GHz Wireless Laser Mouse

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
USB Brando offers the E-blue Troza 2.4GHz Wireless Laser Mouse that weights at just 32 grams. You can choose from various sensitivity options including 500, 1,000, 1,600 and 6,000 fps. It draws its power from a single AAA battery, and has a maximum working range of 10 meters.

How to Get Your Cat to Agree to a EULA

February 18th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Everybody hates the bureaucratic nonsense of clicking through end-user license agreements. It's a universal hatred —  kind of like the software equivalent of the post office or the DMV.

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