It’s not uncommon for the press to receive Christmas Cards from members of PR, but this one from Everpeace Tech seemed…particularly noteworthy.
Some China bloggers got hold of a Lenovo OPhone shell and did a sizemodo against the iPhone and iPhone 3G. Verdict: Similar slimness with more features. *swoon* I know what I want for Christmas.
A supposed 2009 Blackberry Roadmap posted on TmoNews Forums suggests that we’ll not only be seeing the Curve 8900 next year, but also a touchscreen Bold and a Storm with a slide-out keyboard.
The Pogo Sketch stylus promises to add tablet-like functionality for laptop’s multi-touch trackpad (YES, including the Macbook). While it probably isn’t the same as a real tablet, it beats drawing crap with your finger.
Today is a day for eating, drinking, and playing with all the shiny new gadgets you had wrapped up underneath your tree. On behalf of all the crew here at Gizmodo Australia and Allure Media, I’d like to wish you guys a very Merry Christmas. We’ve had a massive year here at Giz AU, and with your help, we’re hoping to make 2009 even bigger. So, as I raise the glass of champagne that’s accompanying my Xmas breakfast, I’d like to drink a toast to the health and well-being for all Gizmodians. Cheers.
Now, I’m off to play with all my shiny new toys. Merry Christmas guys… More »
It’s okay, everyone’s doing it: Two-thirds of adults will be online for an average of 84 minutes tomorrow. So we’ll all be, collectively, reading Giz, and avoiding our families. [Evening Standard via Fark]
The Department of Justice is working on two new weapons descended from the Air Force’s “pain beam” Active Denial System—and wants to put them in the hands of your local boys in blue.
Today we learned that an obscure UK company called Psion has claimed ownership of the term “netbook.” If we can’t use that term anymore, what should we call it? Give us your best ideas.
I hope you guys learned as much reading Giz Explains this year as I did writing them. Here are the best, the ones explaining stuff you absolutely must know.
Crayon Physics, the astounding 2008 Independent Games Festival Grand Prize Winner, is coming to the iPhone very soon. You can see why it’s perfect for the iPhone and we want to play so, so badly:
