How the hell did X2 think they could name their tablet PC the “iTablet” and get away with it? Sure, Apple may not be using the name, but did X2 think we weren’t paying attention to all those rumours? More »
LG’s only sold two netbooks since entering the market in 2008 – that’s two models, not two units, though I wouldn’t be surprised if the sales figures aren’t too far off, considering they were pretty average. Enter the X20. More »
Pre-ordered Nooks have only just started arriving on people’s doorsteps, but already Barnes & Noble is planning firmware update 1.2 for new units, with already-bought models having to wait a little while longer. No clues on what 1.2 will hold for the ebook reading-customers, but it’s apparently being released “this week”. Tick, tock. [Engadget]
It looks like it’s going to be a stormy, rainy weekend in Sydney, so any intentions for social engagement have been scrapped for a weekend indoors, playing with my son, gadgets and games. My type of weekend! More »
You’ve made a PS3 controller out of a Nokia N900, but all you really want is to use a Sixaxis controller to play emulated games on the device. Thanks to these instructions, now you finally can. More »
Up until recently, if you wanted a camera that could take a beating as well as head underwater, you were stuck with Olympus’ Tough range of cameras and that was it. Nowadays, pretty much every major camera manufacturer has got its own tough camera for sale, and last week I got to spend some time with Panasonic’s new FT2 rugged snapper, the successor to the long-life FT1 while at Panasonic’s Lumix launch in Melbourne. More »
Apparently Google is posting videos to showcase the story of its Nexus One smartphone. This first one discusses the concept and design of the device. [YouTube via Erick Tseng]
