Archive for October, 2008
Live Mesh for Windows Mobile beta released, ready for brave souls
Filed under: Multimedia, Software
Ready to get your Mesh on, Windows Mobile 6.x users? Fantastic. The Live Mesh team has just released (and updated, interestingly enough) the Live Mesh for Mobile client in beta form for users in the US and UK. After following the lead in the read link, you simply si…
Nintendo’s DSi gets unboxed nice and early
Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds
If you can’t stand waiting till Summer 2009, and you don’t live in Japan, it’s your lucky day. We’ve uncovered an unboxing of Nintendo’s new DSi which should thoroughly whet your appetite (though whether that will hold you over for a whole eight months is another story…
Verizon considering crazy cheap Storm pricing?
Filed under: Handsets, RIM, Verizon Wireless
Any Storm hopeful in the colonies who’s taken a gander at Vodafone’s pricing scheme this week is probably strongly considering packing a couple duffel bags with the bare essentials they need to survive and moving to the UK to strike out on a new life — a…
London’s new bomb-proof trash cans will survive the apocalypse, keep you updated on stock prices
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
London will be the first city to test out new bomb-proof garbage cans, which are also going to multitask as recycling bins with LCDs that stream travel info and news. Security concerns (AKA fear of terrorists dropping bombs in them) have kept rubbish bins out of subways st…
Electronic nose boasts “snoot full of sensory neurons”
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
It may be a sad state of affairs but, the fact is, it’s tough for an electronic nose to stand out from the pack these days. This latest effort from some researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology looks to have quite a bit going for it, however, inclu…
Palm Treo Pro listed at Sprint Mobile Software site
Filed under: Handsets, Palm, Sprint, Windows Mobile, EV-DO, CDMA
Take a good, hard look at that picture above. We know what you’re thinking, and you’re thinking Sprint might have a CDMA version of the Palm Treo Pro lined up for action. If you’ll recall, this isn’t the first time (this month) that we…
Psyclone’s TouchCharge Kit for your 360 controller finally puts WildCharger to good use
Filed under: Gaming, PeripheralsWe keep waiting for “wireless” contact charging pads to blow our minds and revolutionize the way we use gadgets, but perhaps we’re just being idiot optimists. Or perhaps not. We’re seeing great possibilities with this latest implementation of WildCharger’s tech, the T…