Apple: Careful, Our Earbuds May Shock You By Jane McEntegart published 19 May 09 Apple yesterday issued a warning to customers using its earbuds about a build up of static electricity that could result in a small electrical shock.
PSP Clone Plays Famicom, MegaDrive ROMs By Kevin Parrish published 30 April 09 Not in the mood to hack the PSP? China Grabber offers a $90 clone that serves as an emulator, playing old classics found on Sega's MwgaDrive amd Nintendo's Famicom consoles.
Launch Missiles with iPhone/iPod Touch By Kevin Parrish published 28 April 09 With a just-released iPhone app and the USB Missile launcher, you too can terrorize co-workers without "theoretically" breaking the law.
iPod Touch Bluetooth Unlocked by OS 3.0 By Kevin Parrish published 19 March 09 What? Huh? There's Bluetooth in my touchy little iPod Touch? It's probably a given that many consumers had no idea the device has Bluetooth capabilities, remaining dormant... until now.
Apple Sued over Exploding iPod Touch By Kevin Parrish published 15 March 09 Is it an iPod Touch, or an iBomb? Apple is now facing a lawsuit regarding a boy's iPod Touch exploding in his pants. Is he sure that was Apple's device?
Recharge A Battery in Seconds By Kevin Parrish published 13 March 09 Could it be possible to recharge batteries in seconds rather than hours? Apparently, that's a definite "yes" according to MIT engineers after creating an electrical beltway.
Filmmaker To Implant Camera in Eye-Socket By Kevin Parrish published 6 March 09 Talk about entering cyborg territory: a Canadian filmmaker says that he plans to install a mini camera in his prosthetic eye.
More PSP Hoopla: The Sliding Screen By Kevin Parrish published 24 February 09 While the PSP seems to be the black sheep of the current crop of gaming consoles (and apparently loved the least), there's quite a lot of buzz about its next incarnation, whether it's part of the x000 line or a sequel.
Streaming Video Comes to iTunes By Kevin Parrish published 13 February 09 There's talk that Apple is gearing up to provide streaming video for iTunes users with a web-enabled device.
Amazon Launches the Kindle 2; Stephen King Helps By Jane McEntegart published 9 February 09 Amazon.com today introduced the company’s second generation electronic reader, the Kindle 2. The follow up from the company’s successful Kindle ebook reader offers customers a slim new design with longer battery life, faster page turns...
Sirius-XM Rates Increase Planned for March By Amos Ngai published 28 January 09 Rumors of the only satellite radio provider in North America increasing its rates have been confirmed. While certain included services will no longer be free as well. The company is advising customers to "lock in" now.
MP3s Bad for the Ears? By Kevin Parrish published 28 January 09 A recent article out of Brussels warns that young Europeans are in danger of damaging their ears by playing MP3s.
The Zunepocalypse Cometh: 30GB Zunes Freezing En Masse By Kevin Parrish published 31 December 08 First Microsoft faces accusations of knowing about faulty Xbox 360 hardware before the consoles ever shipped, and now the company is facing another hardware-related crisis: Zune mass destruction.... or rather, the Zunepocalypse.
Obama Does Not Use a Zune By Jane McEntegart published 5 December 08 Yesterday a couple (okay, a lot) of blogs reported that President-elect Barack Obama was a Zune man. All hell broke loose.
Headphones Can Disrupt Pacemakers By Kevin Parrish published 10 November 08 Oh SNAP! A surprising study reveals that headphones used with MP3 players interfere with heart pacemakers and implantable defibrillators
SanDisk Launches Disposable MP3 Player By Jane McEntegart published 15 October 08 SanDisk this week announced the launch of the the SlotMusic player, an MP3 player that goes hand in hand with the company’s recently announced slotMusic cards. The smoke clears. Sort of.
Apple Unveils iTunes 8, Touts Genius Feature By Marcus Yam published 10 September 08 The first bit of new Apple product that Steve Jobs chose to unveil during his presentation on Tuesday was iTunes 8.
3G iPhone Coming June 9th By Kevin Tu published 20 May 08 Gizmodo, citing a “reliable source” familiar with the 3G iPhone launch, is proclaiming the launch date of the new iPhone to be June 9th at the World Wide Developers Conference. Rumors have been making their rounds as to when the Second Coming would occur