Thursday, June 4, 2009 - Page 2
Mobile

New Palm Pre Ad Is Chock Full of Elaborately Choreographed Prison Inmates

newVideoPlayer("/palm_pre_ad.flv", 506, 305,""); Oh, wait…nevermind! Palm is just fetishising vague notions of Asian spirituality for capital gain!


Mobile

Rumoured Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 Spy Shots Surface

The followup to Sony Ericsson’s slightly-pricey Xperia X1 may or may not be the phone seen in these spyshots obtained by Engadget. Thought to be the X2, the phone seems to share similar traits as its predecessor, including Windows Mobile.


Mobile

LG GD910 Watchphone Hitting European Stores in July (Spy Powers Sold Separately)

Puerile Europeans rejoice! The days of pretending your watch is a phone while playing spies are over. Because starting in July, Akihabara News claims LG will start selling their GD910 watchphone in Europe, with global distribution to follow after.


Cameras

Nobody Panic! That Panasonic Lumix Climber Is Still Alive!

Gizmodo AU

Remember that viral Panasonic ad we showed you last week? Well, don’t panic – he didn’t die. He just tripped over his shoelace or something. Panny has edited the video just to make sure everyone knows that the intrepid Kiwi explorer survives, as well as ensuring that nobody thinks that their Lumix FT1 camera is strong enough to kill a man. Phew!

[Panasonic YouTube Channel]


Mobile

Nokia N97 Hits Stores This Month, Price Still TBC

Gizmodo AU

Nokia are finally shipping their flagship handset, the N97 to over 75 countries this month, including Australia. Symbian fans: Get ready to drop some cash.


Mobile

Palm Pre Review

It’s here.


Gaming

Testing Project Natal: We Touched the Intangible

One hands-on with Project Natal would make for a nice story, but it wouldn’t be complete. So we’re giving you two full sets of impressions on Microsoft’s motion-capturing E3 bombshell.


Gaming

The Best Free Thing I Got at E3

Who needs swag?


Kikkerland Solar/Hand-Cranked Radio Is Green Inside Out

If you’re dreading that annual family camping trip because you need to know the score—or if you just want to have a disco party where there are no electrical outlets—the Kikkerland AM/FM radio is for you.


Gaming

New Guitar Hero 5 Guitar Looks Just Like the Old One

It looks the same, but it’s not! On the inside, anyway.