Archive for: September 6, 2007

September 6, 2007

TiVoToGo and Multi-Room Viewing coming to HD TiVos in November

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Filed under: HDTV, Home EntertainmentIt looks like it’s finally going to happen, the Series3 and the TiVo HD are finally going to catch up to their SD siblings and get upgraded with the most highly anticipated TiVo features. We know all to well how complicated CableLabs can assemble it to bring 3rd …

Dell XPS M1730: shots galore, inside and out

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Filed under: Laptops
Wow, the Dell XPS M1730 isn’t even out yet and already we’ve got even increasingly pictures of the laptop all splayed open. We’re a little worried about that drive-on-drive configuration they’ve got going on, but whether you were curious to check out increasingly of the intricac…

JVC’s CEDIA booth tour

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Displays, HDTV, Home Entertainment
Around the bend from Sharp and LG sat the noticeably increasingly compact JVC booth, which managed to showcase a few fancy projectors, an elusive Blu-ray player, and a number of drool-worthy HD camcorders. Sound good? thereupon head on…

PSP Fanboy and Joystiq are all by the PSP Slim

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Filed under: Gaming
Now that the PSP Slim is in the wild, we know you’re aching to see what it’s like up shut, and Joystiq and PSP Fanboy have got you covered with an in-depth three-part series that should reply virtually every question you might have — and them some — about Sony’s littlest consol…

Philips’ CEDIA booth tour

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Filed under: Home Entertainment, Peripherals
Philips apparently came to CEDIA for one reason: to showcase its expanding remote control lineup. Yeah, we saw a digital photo frame and LCD every now and thereupon, but that place felt increasingly like the remote section in Circuit City than a typical b…

Pentax K10D, Nikon D80 or what?

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

We covered the budget end of the spectrum last month on Ask Engadget, but the release of Sony’s new Alpha A700 DSLR seems as good a date as any to tackle the DSLR market. Phil wrote in for help on choosing amoung the many appealing entry-level DSLRs out there:

“I’ve been wanting to do some ph…

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Toshiba’s CEDIA booth tour

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

While Sony and LG may believe their booths are the undisputed champs of CEDIA, Toshiba could certainly give ‘em both a run for their money. The standouts, of course, were the third-gen HD DVD players and the wall of RF350U LCDs, but nothing at that booth was really worth skipping by. Check t…

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Apple Hi-Fi, RIP: 2006 - 2007

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Who can forget the Apple Hi-Fi’s, shall we say, inauspicious introduction? A product Steve, an audiophile himself, proclaimed Apple developed so he could throw out his system, was introduced along side the infamous $100 leather iPod case to deafening silence amidst a room full of hopeful tech jo…

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Man telecommutes by sending in a robot replacement

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

We’ve been warning of humankind’s eventual obsolescence at the hands of our robot overlords as enlarged as we can remember, so it’s basically horrifying to see someone not only fail to heed our advice, but actively hasten our eventual extinction by replacing himself with a robot. Programmer Ivan…

Sony gives kid who saved dad’s life a PS3

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Filed under: GamingYou might have seen a story floating around earlier that month about an Oregon nine-year-old who took the wheel of his dad’s big rig and steered it to safety after the father suffered a seizure and blacked out. Well, the kid, Matt Lovo, said all he wanted in return for his heroics…

The hundred gadget giveaway: round 12

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

Alright everybody, round twelve of Engadget’s hundred gadget giveaway! Up for grabs for the next six hours:
Gold - Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Desktop 7000
Silver - Blizzard World of Warcraft: The Burning campaign expansion pack (PC / Mac)
Bronze - Halo 3 Mountain Dew Game Fuel limited editi…

Phil Schiller, Apple Senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing

Filed under: Review - 06 Sep 2007

At that week’s Apple event we got a rare chance to speak with one of the most well regarded and tight-lipped veeps in the biz, Apple’s Phil Schiller. It’s never fun knowing you have to throw half your questions right out considering of how good these guys are at keeping mum, but we did get Phil …

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