Answering recent coverage about his health, Steve Jobs has published this letter to the Apple community. Looks like our source was partly right: Jobs’ precarious condition was the main reason for his Macworld no-show. Updated
CrunchGear says they’ve got the dirt on what Palm is launching at CES, which, let’s face it, better be awesome if they wanna stick around. According to their source, that may just be the case.
Iomega’s Home Media Network Hard Drive comes in 500GB and 1TB packages for $US160/$US230 respectively–a good look, especially when considering the drive’s AFP/SMB support, UPnP/iTunes servers and Gigabit Ethernet.
When it was announced, it wasn’t clear why anyone would really want the Intel Media Processor TV system. Now we know: Flash support. In other words, Hulu, NBC, YouTube and Megaporn, on your TV.
Kodak’s recent digital offerings have been decidedly entry-level products. The new Zx1 camcorder and Z980 Megazoom point-and-shoot keep to Kodak’s short tradition of low prices, but look like they might be solid performers too.
To borrow a sentiment from Hershey, there’s no wrong way to watch some Netflix. With a veritable slew of other viewing options, built-in capability for TVs was inevitable. So here it comes, courtesy of LG.
Canon’s saved the first Monday of 2009 by announcing half a dozen new flash-based camcorders under the moniker “LEGRIA”. The FS21, FS22 and FS200 are all standard definition models, boasting a 3.5 hour continuous shooting battery life, while the HF20, HF200 and HF S10 (pictured) all shoot in Full HD. Canon claims the HF20 and HF200 are 17 per cent smaller than their predecessors, while the HF S10 features 32GB of internal storage, plus the ability to record to SD cards. All six cameras are heading to retail shelves in March, although RRPs are still yet to be announced.
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If there’s a better way to broadcast the environmental friendliness of your hybrid and efficient cars than creating a “hybrid” billboard with solar panels and green energy, I’ve yet to see it. According to Gizmag, Honda’s new billboards – created by APN outdoor – are going up around Australia to coincide with the launch of their Accord Euro car, which interestingly isn’t a hybrid. We’re not entirely sure what the solar panels are powering, but if nothing else, they certainly look green. Kudos Honda.
Roxio Toast 10 Titanium is the latest refresh to the do-it-all, disc burning and file converting app. Now it streams media to your iPhone over 3G, and sends video files to your Tivo.
Lenovo’s IdeaPad Y-series consumer notebooks are all going 16:9 widescreen, teed off by the 16-inch Y650, which is the thinnest, lightest notebook in that class, thanks to carbon fibre.
