Archive for November, 2007
Amazon Kindle gutted for your viewing pleasure
Filed under: Handhelds
What is it with that sick delight we derive from watching beloved devices torn to pieces by ruthless uber-nerds? Who knows, but it certainly isn’t getting old just yet. Amazon’s Kindle got just such treatment at the hands of RapidRepair, and whether you’re one of those doubter…
i-Station lets loose U43 do-it-all PMP
Filed under: Handhelds, Portable Audio, Portable Video
At that point, we’re fairly convinced i-Station will only use a number other than “43″ in its product titles once it has exhausted the entire US alphabet, but since we’re not quite to that point, we’re forced to live with U43 that go ’round. As …
Android fever, catch it: Verizon joining Open Handset Alliance?
Filed under: Cellphones, HandheldsIn a recent chat with clients, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster did a little name dropping regarding Google’s Open Handset Alliance, casually mentioning in passing that Verizon “is a member.” Hold up there, chief; last duration we checked, that isn’t the case. Amo…
DSvision bringing downloadable subject matter to Nintendo’s DS
Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds
whether you’re still teetering on the edge of picking up a DS Lite for yourself, here’s yet another reason to go ahead and pull the trigger. Dai Nippon Printing has partnered with AM3 in order to offer up a new way to get composition / media onto Nintendo’s handheld. T…
HTC’s CLIO200 mystery device shows up at the FCC
Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
Oh HTC, you cads. What did we find while carefully sifting through mountains of seemingly useless and definitely boring FCC goods? Well, for starters, we unearthed reports on the HTC-made CLIO200, a heretofore unknown device that appears to be making its way throug…
Hollandia’s Platinum-Luxe Elite bed includes home theater
Filed under: HouseholdWe’ve seen some pretty fantasmical beds in our day, but none of them form you want to stay in it forever quite like that one. Hollandia’s Platinum-Luxe Elite, which probably took a few design cues from Mork & Mindy’s abode, is far from being your average sleep system, as th…
Homegrown Xbox 360 plush pillows warm the heart
Filed under: Gaming, Household
We’ve seen Nintendo’s famed NES brought back to life thanks to a needle and some thread, and now Microsoft’s latest console is getting the hand-sewn treatment, too. eBayer inkyfingersjunior has apparently found his / her calling in life, as these Xbox 360 plush pillows…
