cisco
Cameras
Flip’s Next Pocket Cam May Be A Wi-Fi Slider
3:40PM Dan Nosowitz | Cisco, who makes the Battlemodo Champion Flip line of pocket camcorders, confirmed that next-gen Flips will have both Wi-Fi and a large sliding screen (though not touch), a significant departure in styling. I just hope they keep tactile buttons. [CrunchGear]
Design
Surprise, Cisco Fans Are Pretty Passionate About Their Brand
9:00AM Jack Loftus | Apple products. RED cameras. Even the embattled Zunes. All are categories that I can see getting a person so worked up with devotion that they permanently mark themselves with a corporate brand. Cisco? No so much. And yet, this exists: More »
Entertainment
FCC Documents Reveal Cisco’s FlipShareTV
10:30AM Rosa Golijan | While we were distracted by the Apple TV 3.0 update, there’s been a potential gem waiting in FCC documents. Something called the FlipShareTV which is intended to be a companion to Cisco’s popular Flip video recording devices. More »
Cameras
3:45PM Nick Broughall | While Flip is announcing that the US is getting an 8GB Flip MinoHD, in Australia we’re finally getting the original Mino and 4GB MinoHD some time next month. Woo-hoo? More »
Australia Getting The 4GB Flip Mino HD In November
3:45PM Nick Broughall | While Flip is announcing that the US is getting an 8GB Flip MinoHD, in Australia we’re finally getting the original Mino and 4GB MinoHD some time next month. Woo-hoo? More »
Random Stuff
2:30PM Chris Oaten | Well, that pretty much wraps it up for me as Nick Broughall’s stand-in while he was away the past two weeks welcoming a new child into the world. Nick is due back on Monday when all of you who have been hassling me about stuff for which I have no discretionary power will be able to find some resolution. Or not. Go easy, OK? It’s tough becoming a new parent. But before I go, here’s a few things I didn’t get around to posting earlier. More »
Au Revoir, And Things I Forgot To Post
2:30PM Chris Oaten | Well, that pretty much wraps it up for me as Nick Broughall’s stand-in while he was away the past two weeks welcoming a new child into the world. Nick is due back on Monday when all of you who have been hassling me about stuff for which I have no discretionary power will be able to find some resolution. Or not. Go easy, OK? It’s tough becoming a new parent. But before I go, here’s a few things I didn’t get around to posting earlier. More »
Networks
In The Beginning Cisco Created The Heaven And The Earth [NSFW]
9:40AM Sean Fallon | And Cisco saw the ad he had made and, behold, it was very bad. More »
Cameras
Samsung Enters Flip Territory With HMX-U10 1080p Pocket Camcorder
9:37PM John Herrman | Samsung has finally joined the illustrious, bulging ranks of Flip-imitating manufacturers, announcing the HMX-U10, a 1080p-recording, 10-megapixel-shooting compact camcorder set to land in September. More »
QOTD
12:43PM Nick Broughall | Interesting fact: The PR company who looks after HTC in Australia also looks after Linksys by Cisco. And because Cisco recently purchased mini camcorder maker Flip, at yesterday’s HTC launch, they were carrying around their own little Flip UltraHD. Which led me to wonder: does the Flip UltraHD excite you? More »
Will You Buy The Flip UltraHD?
12:43PM Nick Broughall | Interesting fact: The PR company who looks after HTC in Australia also looks after Linksys by Cisco. And because Cisco recently purchased mini camcorder maker Flip, at yesterday’s HTC launch, they were carrying around their own little Flip UltraHD. Which led me to wonder: does the Flip UltraHD excite you? More »
Gadgets
Linksys WRT160NL Is Linux Powered, 802.11n, Acts As Media Server
3:51AM Jason Chen | After years of having people load custom Linux-based firmwares onto their routers, Linksys decided to just go ahead and make a router with Linux on there from the start. Computer Science grad students are all awkwardly high fiving each other. More »
Business
