Archive for 'August,2009'

Rhapsody Music App Coming To The iPhone…Maybe (video)

Rhapsody Music App Coming To The iPhone…Maybe (video)

Rhapsody, the all you can eat music subscription service, has officially submitted their iPhone app to Apple for approval into the iTunes App Store.  Since Rhapsody offers access to up to 8 million+ songs for a [...]

Gadget Leak: Xbox 360 Elite Price Cuts Detailed In Walmart Catalog

Gadget Leak: Xbox 360 Elite Price Cuts Detailed In Walmart Catalog

While were still waiting for Microsoft to deliver official price cuts to the Xbox 360 Elite and Arcade systems, yet another leaked flyer hit the net over the weekend adding fuel to the long standing rumor.   [...]

Nokia Announces Booklet 3G Netbook (video)

Nokia Announces Booklet 3G Netbook (video)

In a surprise move, without much hype before the announcement this morning, Nokia entered the Netbook market.  Called the Booklet 3G, the 10.1-inch machine is powered by an Intel Atom processor, and includes 3G connectivity and [...]

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Shipping August 28th

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Shipping August 28th

There it is folks!  Snow Leopard, aka OS X 10.6 will ship out to customers on August 28th.  If you’d like can pre-order it now straight from Apple or Amazon for $29, that is assuming you’ve [...]

Extreme Gadget Rumor:  An Analyst Proclaims A Slim Xbox 360 For 2010

Extreme Gadget Rumor: An Analyst Proclaims A Slim Xbox 360 For 2010

I suppose anyone has the right to predict anything they want.  An analyst has “credentials” and “backing” so any claims made are taken with more than a grain of salt I suppose.  Analyst David Cole from [...]

Justin Timberlake Cologne Looks Like A MP3 Player But Smells Like Celebrity Poontang

Justin Timberlake Cologne Looks Like A MP3 Player But Smells Like Celebrity Poontang

How cool!  What a testament to the times we live in.  I’m surprised it’s not actually a working MP3 player.  This new fragrance from Justin Timberlake named “Play” is going to be hot and the girls [...]

Duracell Expands Its Product Line With The myGrid SmartPower Charging Mat

Duracell Expands Its Product Line With The myGrid SmartPower Charging Mat

During our visit to CES 2009 we saw the PowerMat.  This was the first time I saw wireless charging done simple.  Now Duracell is entering the market with a similar product called the myGrid SmartPower and [...]

More PS3 Slim News:  No More PS2 Backwards Compatibility

More PS3 Slim News: No More PS2 Backwards Compatibility

It has been a big week for PS3 news.  Earlier today I posted about the enhanced audio formats that the PS3 Slim will support but now I am writing on what it won’t do.  While most [...]

PS3 Slim To Support Dolby TrueHD And DTS-HD Master Audio For A Lossless Blu-Ray Experience

PS3 Slim To Support Dolby TrueHD And DTS-HD Master Audio For A Lossless Blu-Ray Experience

Arrrg. Just when I thought there would be no reason for me to need a PS3 Slim comes news of a way tighter audio spec included in the updated system.  I am still rocking my Onkyo [...]

EnciCycle: A Self Balancing Unicycle With Segway Like Features (video)

EnciCycle: A Self Balancing Unicycle With Segway Like Features (video)

If you don’t fancy yourself a Segway type and would like something a bit more urban and hip, then the EniCycle might just fit the bill. Unlike traditional unicycles, the EniCycle takes just 15-30 minutes to [...]