Archive for May 19th, 2013
Cell Phones
Blackberry Flip (aka 8220) Launch Date and Pricing
T-Mobile’s Blackberry Flip, their first flip phone, will reportedly hit store shelves sometime mid October. Pricing is variable with contract length, but expect to pay $150 with a 2-year and $200 with a 1-year contract. ...
Blu-ray
LG BD300 Ship Date, Price & Preorder Go Live
Ok, looks like my guess was 3 days off. According to Circuit City’s website, the LG BD300 will ship 10/10 and is available for pre-order at $50 less than what LG/Netflix originally announced. In case you forget, the LG B...
Mods
Optron Fluorescent Light Guitar Is All Touch Reactive
As unreal as it could be perceived, the Optron Fluorescent Light guitar looks to be the real deal. Watch the video and you’ll see its creator and player, Atsuhiro Ito, jam out while the light and audio reacts to his every...
Security
Silver Bullet USB Drives Offer Remote Managment
Emails can be retracted, although it rarely works, but what about physical media? Hand a sensitive file to the wrong employee and you might find yourself starring at the wrong end of a pink slip. Silver Bullet’s USB drive...
Gaming
Limited Edition Resident Evil Dreamcast
I never thought I’d hear ‘vintage’ and ‘video games’ in the same sentence, but where there’s a will there’s a way. Ebay seller ‘hit-japan’ has the very cool, very old Resi...
Apple
News At A Glance: Netflix To Launch Mac Compatble Streaming Service
The Scoop: Netflix’s streaming service isn’t compatible with Macs due to the DRM. Later this year, they’ve definitively said they plan to roll out a compatible codec so us Apple freaks can gain access to Netf...
GPS
New Software Tracks Your Carbon Footprint Via GPS
GPS is no one trick pony. Long used for determining location, there are now numerous applications such as geo tagging of photos, social updates and now for measuring your carbon footprint. The software, wittingly called Carbon...
Cell Phones
Nokia Unveils 5800 XpressMusic (aka Tube) Touch Screen Phone
After months of leakage and rumor, Nokia finally took the veil off their 5800 Xpressmusic phone today. Included with the purchase – just one of two versions actually – of the device is a 1 year unlimited subscripti...
MP3
Cowon Makes 02 PMP Pricing And EU Release Date Official
Cowon unveiled the pricing and release date for their 02 media player today (I know, I know, it’s now S9). The 02, which sports a 4.3-inch (480×272) touchscreen, T-DMB TV tuner, 8, 16 and 32GB of storage will start ...
Touch Sreen
Sony Launches PRS-700 Touchscreen Digital Reader
E-readers are nothing new, but Sony stepped it up today with the introduction of the touchscreen PRS-700. Sporting similar dimensions and svelteness of the original Sony e-reader, the PRS-700′s 6-inch screen allows reader...
Circuit City Deals
Uniden DXI8560-3 5.8GHz Caller ID Cordless Phone with Two Extra Handsets – $45 Shipped
Circuit City has the Web’s best price on the Uniden DXI8560-3 5.8GHz Caller ID Cordless Phone with Two Extra Handsets. It’s $50 – $5 instant savings + Free Shipping = $45 Shipped! Features: 5.8Ghz operating fr...
Circuit City Deals
HP Pavilion dv4-1120us 14.1-inch Widescreen Laptop – $700 Shipped
Circuit City has the brand new HP Pavilion dv4-1120us 14.1-inch Widescreen Laptop for $750 – $50 mail-in-rebate + Free Shipping = $700 Shipped! Features: 2Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo T5800 processor 4GB of DDR2 RAM + 250GB hard ...