Monday, August 31, 2009

Monday, August 31, 2009
Phones

New Palm Phones Appear In Sprint Inventory

11:43PM Joanna Stern | Looks like the CDMA carriers are going to battle over which can carry more Palm phones. Like Verizon, it appears that Sprint also has a few additional Palm handsets in its arsenal. More »
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Cameras

Olympus E-600 Ditches The Power Windows And Climate Control

11:38PM Mark Wilson | If the Olympus E-620 was a cheap Four Thirds camera, consider the E-600 an even cheaper Four Thirds camera. More »
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Music

SanDisk Sansa Clip+ MP3 Keeps The Bizarre SlotRadio Dream Alive

11:04PM John Herrman | Remember slotRadio, SanDisk’s anachronistic plan to load microSD cards with sometimes DRMed music, as if they were CDs? It was strange! Also strange: SanDisk still believes in it, and they’ve even produced a second, fuller-featured player called the Clip+. More »
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Entertainment

Medion X9613: A Multitouch PC That Longs To Be Your Home Theatre

10:32PM Mark Wilson | If you can handle its 24-inch screen, the Medion X9613 all-in-one certainly looks the part of a perfectly contained HTPC. More »
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Software

Samsung Gets In On The App Store Action

10:00PM Danny Allen | Samsung plans to roll-out an app store for its Omnia smartphones, and has signed on the likes of Electronic Arts, Gameloft, Capcom and TAITO to help it expand the 300 launch applications to 2000 by the end of the year. More »
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Robots

Nanontron 3000: The iPod Nano Hacking Lego Robot

9:45PM Danny Allen | Lego Mindstorms put to nefarious deeds! While iPodLinux works with older iPods, newer models have encrypted firmware updates. That’s why the Linux4nano team has designed the button-pressing Nanotron 3000 to help with a repetitive brute-force attack. More »
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Cameras

Yoostar Green Screens You Into Classic Movie And TV Scenes

8:00PM Danny Allen | Now you can desecrate your favourite movies and TV shows by using Yoostar’s bundled Webcam, green screen and software to insert yourself into famous scenes. The results are easily uploaded to YouTube, and you can buy more scenes online. More »
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Phones

Wait, Did This Bell Palm Pre Video Just Diss Americans?

6:06PM Danny Allen | Bell Canada’s latest Pre promo video is intended to illustrate the phone’s ease of use in a tongue-in-cheek way. But its opening line certainly caught our attention: “Unlike our neighbours to the south, Canadians are an active people…” More »
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Announcements

Win! One Of 10 Copies Of Stargate SG-1 Children of the Gods: The Final Cut

5:34PM Nick Broughall | Gizmodians and Sci-Fi go together like aliens and anal probes. That’s why we’re giving away 10 copies of Stargate SG-1 Children of the Gods: The Final Cut to Giz readers this week. More »
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