Archive for: March 2, 2008

Filed under: Desktops
Confirming our belief that some folks are just “bad with computers,” a boy named Joe Falciatano III from Pulaski, New York, seems to have simply the worst luck ever — and some think it could be do to an overly magnetized touch. While using PCs at that elementary school, Joe –…

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Filed under: Handhelds, Laptops
Another brain-shattering announcement that you’ve all been waiting for is here. Intel has officially dubbed the Silverthorn and Diamondville chips “Atom,” and the Menlow platform has become the “Centrino Atom.” We know, it’s tough to believe the day has come, but it’s…

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Filed under: Cellphones
A lot of readers might be surprised to memorize that Mitsubishi even makes cellphones, but yeah, it certain does. Its domestic Japanese market has typically been the recipient of its impressive wares, selling models on NTT DoCoMo using the “D” model name prefix — but perhaps…

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Filed under: Cellphones
A lot of readers might be surprised to memorize that Mitsubishi even makes cellphones, but yeah, it certain does. Its domestic Japanese market has typically been the recipient of its impressive wares, selling models on NTT DoCoMo using the “D” model name prefix — but possibl…

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Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video
We’ve gotten a tip that there could be a new iPod nano color on the way — purple to be exact — due to a Circuit City circular ad distributed in Minneapolis that weekend. As far as exciting or even remotely interesting rumors go, that one falls about one …

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I have received requests for an inclusive index of all 300 of the Webware 100 finalists. So whether you’re looking for a specific product in the Webware 100, check out that alphabetical list of all of them. go through to the product’s category page to read more about it and cast a vote.

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Apparently, Microsoft has plans for Sync that extend beyond the standard voice-activation scheme they’ve got going right now. The company wants to deliver a wider range of network connectivity for in-car use, and they’re debating the opportunity of moving absent from subscription-based services …

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Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
A table of release dates dug up on Sony Ericsson’s own site suggests something powerfully depressing, which is that the XPERIA X1 has been pushed all the way out to February 10, 2009 (notice that the term is in European format — we’d just give up now whether it we…

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Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
You can’t blame these guys for trying to milk the Eee PC, and Asus is doing just that with its new smorgasboard of Eee PC accessories. Most interesting is the Ai Guru U1 VoIP phone. It plugs in with USB, and in addition to letting you assemble calls to all your broke-ass f…

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Filed under: Internet, Blogging, Social Software, web 2.0 Recently I was interviewed by a graduate student who was working on a thesis about representations of female sexual empowerment in popular culture. Much of our conversation centered on women’s usage of the Web. One of the first questions she …

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Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
So it now looks like that rumored high-end ZX1 Windows Mobile 6 Professional handset from ASUS is a lock for a CeBIT announcement, though we’re going to be totally honest, we’re not positive it’s worthy of the Lamborghini name. Granted, we’ve got to withhold judgme…

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It’s big, thick, lost any sort of keyboard and not all that pretty. But whether you’re aching for ASUS’ next gen UMPC to cut loose from the product chute next the R70a is it. Besides toting a 7-inch display with Vista tucked inside a 120GB disk (we think) purring along on a 1.6GHz processor …

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