Cameras
Rumour: “New Type Of Camera” From Kodak At CES In January?
10:51PM Danny Allen | UK gadget blog, Electricpig, says a “highly placed source” at Kodak has promised big things at CES. Could it be their first SLR…or something completely different? Either way, it’ll apparently arrive alongside the successor to the Zi8 pocket camcorder. [Electricpig] More »
Design
SIMbook Holds Phone Numbers, Addresses On Old-School Paper Format
9:00AM Dan Nosowitz | While SIM cards hold all the stuff address books used to, some people just can’t part from that old ink-and-paper. The SIMbook lets people know that you’re aware of modern technology, yet you choose to go retro. More »
Peripherals
A Gorgeous Vaio P Case From Vaja
2:30PM Dan Nosowitz | The Sony Vaio P is a great-looking piece of kit, but it runs a bit pricey for a netbook. These Vaja cases let you protect the gadget while still showing it off. More »
Computers
That Awesome Lenovo Pocket Yoga Netbook From Earlier This Morning? Not a Product
6:35AM John Mahoney | Sadly, the folks at Lenovo’s design department have outed the Pocket Yoga as a two-year-old concept. Why photos of it showed up on a Lenovo Flickr stream earlier today is anyone’s guess, but as of now, they’re denying that this is an actual upcoming product. Boo. [Lenovo Design Matters] More »
Computers
Shots Leak of Lenovo Pocket Yoga
12:25AM John Mahoney | Lenovo has let slip some official-looking (if not rendered) shots of a Vaio P-like netbook, the Pocket Yoga. UPDATED: It’s just a design concept.
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Shots Leak of Lenovo Pocket Yoga Netbook Concept, Looks Like it Actually Fits In a Pocket
12:25AM John Mahoney | Lenovo has let slip some official-looking (if not rendered) shots of a Vaio P-like netbook, the Pocket Yoga. UPDATED: It’s just a design concept.
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Computers
OS X Running on a Sony Vaio P?
11:24PM John Mahoney | If this somewhat dubious photo is to be believed, a Pocketables.net forum poster has successfully booted OS X on a Vaio P. He claims that much of the hardware doesn’t work yet, though. More »
Computers
Sony Vaio P Modded To Accept SIM Cards, 3G via HSDPA Connection
1:10AM John Mahoney | The Vaio P comes with EV-DO hardware, but an enterprising modder has tweaked everyone’s favourite makeup compact netbook to accept HSDPA SIM cards too, for 3G connections from AT&T. It’s not for beginners, though. More »
Computers
Sony Vaio P Widescreen Netbook Now Shipping
3:00AM John Mahoney | Apparently Sony’s kind-of-pocketable Vaio P has begun shipping out to those who pre-ordered. So if you were holding off until it was all too real, now’s the time to order. [Engadget] More »
Computers
Sony Vaio P Review
5:40AM Adrian Covert | I’ve had plenty of time to spend with Sony’s bite-sized Vaio P, and now it’s time to deliver a verdict on whether or not the 1.4-pound device really performs as advertised. Sony’s Vaio P managed to generate some buzz at CES, largely based around its minuscule footprint, 1.4-pound weight and ultra-wide LCD screen. Sony aggressively marketed this device as not being a netbook, but rather as a full-functioning laptop. They even went as far as to install Windows Vista Home Basic on the Vaio P despite an Atom processor, and gave it the 1600×768 resolution. This left two big questions to be answered: Is it suitable for real everyday use? And does it transcend the netbook category and enter the realm of media notebook? More »
Computers
