Samsung debuts retro-styled WB1000 digital camera with AMOLED
Andrew Nusca: Striking a balance between digital cameras of the 21st century and film cameras of the 20th, Samsung has introduced its WB1000 compact camera, a 12.2-megapixel shooter with an ultra-wide angle lens, 3-in. AMOLED display and retro dials. The WB1000, which comes in silver or black, carries a 24mm ultra-wide angle lens (F2.8-5.8) on the front and [...]
Thu Jun 11 08:11:55 PDT 2009
Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony Walkman and Sony Ericsson sale, Acer Aspire laptop, Dell notebook
Jennifer Bergen: A Dell Vostro notebook, an Acer Aspire laptop, and a sale on Sony Walkman MP3 players and Sony Ericsson mobile phones. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, June 11, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Dell Vostro 1320 Intel Core 2 Duo T6570 13-inch Notebook Computer for $599 at Dell Small Business. [...]
Thu Jun 11 05:30:00 PDT 2009
Apple 13-in. MacBook Pro 13" disassembled: what's inside?
What's inside Apple's new 13-in. unibody MacBook Pro? Glad you asked. The fine people over at iFixit gave into their urge to destroy and deconstruct gadgets and have posted their latest victim, the newly-promoted 13-in. Macbook Pro. See their step-by-step ...
Wed Jun 10 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Archos3 8GB MP3 player
Archos recently announced the latest in its line of MP3 players, the Archos3. It has a three-inch tactile touchscreen which covers the entire surface of the player. There's not much out yet about the Archos3, but the company claims it is extremely compact ...
Wed Jun 10 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Hands-on with the Motorola Rival messaging phone [review]
Andrew Nusca: Earlier today, Motorola announced its Rival mobile messaging phone, which packs a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, touchscreen elements (I’ll get to this later) and visual voicemail. The Moto folks were kind enough to let me play with the new device, which I believe is a nice solution for someone who wants a smartphone but doesn’t want [...]
Wed Jun 10 09:04:38 PDT 2009
Gadget Gal's daily deals: 8GB iPhone 3G, Sony Reader, Samsung and Nokia Bluetooth headsets
Jennifer Bergen: A refurbished iPhone 3G, a Samsung Bluetooth headset, a Nokia Bluetooth headset, and a Sony e-reader. Here are your daily deals for Wednesday, June 10, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get a refurbished 8GB iPhone 3G for $79.99 through AT&T Wireless. The normal 8GB iPhone 3G is now being sold for $99.99. [read the review] [find [...]
Wed Jun 10 05:30:49 PDT 2009
Motorola Rival messaging phone offers QWERTY, touch, visual voicemail
Andrew Nusca: Motorola introduced the new Motorola Rival messaging phone today for Verizon Wireless, offering a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, “touch key” interface and visual voicemail. The candybar phone, which is available today in a silver-and-red or purple-and-black finish, is intended for the multimedia-minded who aren’t ready to pony up the cost and data plan commitment of a [...]
Wed Jun 10 05:30:38 PDT 2009
MoGo Talk super slim Bluetooth headset for iPhone
Jennifer Bergen: The day after the iPhone 3GS is announced is the perfect time to introduce new iPhone accessories. Newton Peripherals, the same people who brought you the MoGo Mouse, have just announced an innovative product that is sure to make iPhone owners happy. The 5-millimeter thick flat-folding Bluetooth headset sits in a tiny charging slot on [...]
Tue Jun 09 14:05:15 PDT 2009
Cool-er e-book reader has value, barebones appeal [review]
Andrew Nusca: The Interead Cool-er e-book reader is just $250, cheaper than Sony's PRS e-reader and Amazon's Kindle. But is it worth the price? I go hands-on to find out.
Tue Jun 09 12:26:02 PDT 2009
Sony to cut PS3 price by $100 in August?
Word on the street has it that Sony is planning to cut the price of the PlayStation 3 in time for the release of the new Madden game. The $100 price cut would come somewhere in the beginning of August, since Madden 2009 is due out...
Tue Jun 09 12:00:00 PDT 2009
Gadget Gal's daily deals: Magellan GPS, Klipsch home theater, Sharp AQUOS HDTV
Jennifer Bergen: A Magellan Maestro GPS navigator, a Klipsch home theater system, and a 32-inch Sharp AQUOS LCD HDTV. Here are your daily deals for Tuesday, June 9, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Magellan Maestro 4350 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator with Bluetooth & Integrated Traffic from Amazon.com for $169.99. That’s 66 percent off the list [...]
Tue Jun 09 07:20:34 PDT 2009
Subscription-free 4.7-in. Magellan RoadMate 1475T GPS, $299
Andrew Nusca: GPS navigation device manufacturer Magellan today introduced its RoadMate 1475T personal navigation device, a 4.7-in. device that offers subscription-free, real-time traffic alerts, incidents and road congestion reports. How is it subscription-free? Service is ad supported, naturally. Like all new models in the company’s RoadMate series, the 1475T offers the company’s signature OneTouch favorites menu for easy access. [...]
Tue Jun 09 07:15:31 PDT 2009
NEC debuts duo of 24-in. MultiSync 16:10 widescreen displays
Not content with the recent release of their 43-in. curved computer monitor, NEC today announced its new MultiSync LCD2490WUXi² and LCD2490W2-BK-SV high-performance 24-in. desktop displays, intended for graphic arts, desktop publishing, photography, medical imaging and other professional applications. Names just roll off the ...
Mon Jun 08 17:00:00 PDT 2009
New Averatec 25.5-in. all-in-one offers PC, TV combo for $999
Averatec announced today its 25.5-in. D1200 all-in-one PC, the largest such all-in-one for under $1,000 available today. The D1200, which retails for $999, plays video at true 1080p resolution and features a built-in hybrid digital/analog TV tuner. The system is intended to replace ...
Mon Jun 08 17:00:00 PDT 2009
HP slashes prices on dv2, dv3, dv6 laptops; aims for college students
With the back-to-school college student market in mind, Hewlett-Packard announced today that it is cutting prices on its popular Pavilion dv2, dv3 and dv6 laptops. First on the cutting block is the HP Pavilion dv2z, now starting at $599. The dv2z is positioned ...
Mon Jun 08 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Acer to launch 3D notebook at end of October
Jennifer Bergen: Do not attempt to adjust your screens. Acer is planning to launch a 15.6-inch 3D notebook at the end of October 2009. It will have software for you to covert your boring old 2D movies into exciting new 3D adventures. It will also directly support 3D movies. You won’t need any wonky headgear for it [...]
Mon Jun 08 10:10:16 PDT 2009
Vizio reveals 31 new HDTVs for 2009 lineup, from $249 to $2,199
Andrew Nusca: Vizio, king of U.S. HDTV sales, has unveiled its 2009 TV product lineup, with 31 new models in three product groups: the performance-minded XVT series, the style-minded VT series and the budget/value E series. Which one should you choose? I’ve provided the full lineup and specs so you can figure out for yourself. All 31 models, after [...]
Mon Jun 08 09:11:21 PDT 2009
Computex attendance falls, but Android 'coming out party' succeeds
Andrew Nusca: The weeklong Computex Taipei 2009 electronics show wrapped up Saturday with lower attendance from last year, despite mobile manufacturers using the show as a splashy introduction to a wealth of Google Android-based products. An estimated 100,000 people visited Computex Taipei 2009 from around the world, down a bit from 106,517 last year, according to figures from [...]
Mon Jun 08 07:04:18 PDT 2009
Gadget Gal's daily deals: Asus Eee PC netbook, TomTom GPS, Philips DVD home theater
Jennifer Bergen: An Asus Eee PC netbook, a TomTom GPS navigator, and a Philips DVD home theater system. Here are your daily deals for Monday, June 8, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Woot’s deal of the day is sure to go fast. Get the Asus Eee PC 900 Netbook with 1.6GHz Atom Processor for $169.99. The netbook [...]
Mon Jun 08 05:30:32 PDT 2009
A-DATA's NH92 'world's slimmest' portable HDD
Today seems to be a day of superlatives on ZDNet, and A-DATA has thrown its hat into the ring with what it calls the "world's slimmest portable hard drive." A-DATA's fashionably-named NH92 is just 12mm -- or 0.47 in. -- thick and tips ...
Sun Jun 07 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Panasonic debuts 'world's lightest' HD camcorders
The bane of every digital camcorder owner's existence is hand fatigue. No matter how compact a digital camcorder is, the heft makes documenting your kid's school play considerably less appealing. Panasonic today announced the release of two of the world's lightest HD camcorders, ...
Sun Jun 07 17:00:00 PDT 2009
With a $99 iPhone, will anyone buy the new iPhone 3GS?
Apple just announced it's new iPhone 3GS at WWDC, but it also announced it will be selling the the older 8GB iPhone 3G for just $99. The newer versions will sell for $199 for 16GB and $299 for 32GB. With the already pricey AT&T plans, is ...
Sun Jun 07 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Sager NP9280 has Core i7, triple SSDs; world's most powerful laptop
Good grief, how much tech can you pack into a laptop? The superlative-laden Sager NP9280 is the world's first Core i7 laptop to ship and the world's most powerful laptop, apparently. Engadget details the sleeper system, which looks like a ...
Sun Jun 07 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Apple iPhone 3GS: Specs, features, pricing
Apple announced the successor to the popular iPhone 3G today with the iPhone 3GS, dropping the original 3G to $99 (8GB) and offering the 3GS at $199 (16GB) and $299 (32GB). So what's the difference between the two smartphones? I'll ...
Sun Jun 07 17:00:00 PDT 2009
What's new: Specs, prices for Apple's latest Macbook, Pro, Air
Before all the hullabaloo about Apple's new iPhone 3GS, the company announced a refresh of the entire Macbook lineup, with added features and cheaper price tags. That's big news in this economy. So here's the breakdown of what Apple's offering in the laptop ...
Sun Jun 07 17:00:00 PDT 2009
For the web's best new downloads, sign up for ZDNet Downloads Digest
Want the web's best downloads delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for ZDNet's Downloads Digest newsletter and you'll enjoy six new downloads each Friday plus the hottest downloads on ZDNet: Six top new downloads Recent picks: EncryptOnClick, Process Blocker, Windows...
Sun Jun 07 03:00:09 PDT 2009
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Want the best gadget news, reviews and deals delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for ZDNet's Product Watch newsletter and you'll enjoy the cream of the gadget crop every Tuesday and Friday: Analysis from our expert product bloggers Recent coverage:...
Sat Jun 06 03:00:47 PDT 2009
Maingear introduces 'world's greenest gaming PC' for $799
Andrew Nusca: Claiming a title not unlike the “world’s most fuel-efficient sports car,” high-performance computer manufacturer Maingear has introduced its Pulse, a small form factor gaming PC based on NVIDIA ION graphics. Maingear says the Pulse is the world’s first ION PC that can be upgraded with a GeForce GPU, allowing for a low-power quotidien ION solution punctuated [...]
Fri Jun 05 09:07:12 PDT 2009
Apple to introduce $99 or $149 iPhone on Monday, analysts say
Apple plans to introduce a cheaper version of its popular iPhone on Monday, possibly helping the company increase its share of the smartphone market, according to a Financial Times report. Analysts said in the article that Apple wants to show off either a $149 phone or a ...
Thu Jun 04 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Pioneer sets trio of Blu-ray players loose; $299 to $599
Pioneer has announced and made available three new Profile 2.0 Blu-ray players: the Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD, along with the Pioneer BDP-120 and BDP-320. The three players tailor their features and capabilities according to price: The $599 Elite BDP-23FD features KURO ...
Thu Jun 04 17:00:00 PDT 2009
Gadget Gal's daily deals: Nintendo Wii, Logitech QuickCam, Seagate FreeAgent Go
A Logitech QuickCam Pro Web cam for notebooks, a Seagate FreeAgent Go 320GB external hard drive, and a discount on Nintendo Wiis. Here are Gadget Gal's daily deals for Friday, June 5: 1. Get the Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks (Dented Box) for $58.49. Dented Box items ...
Thu Jun 04 17:00:00 PDT 2009
HTC Magic coming to T-Mobile as 'myTouch 3G,' not 'G2'
The HTC Magic smartphone will come to T-Mobile as the myTouch 3G -- not the Magic, Sapphire, or G2, as has been rumored, according to a tipster to Engadget. Furthermore, the device will be available in three colors -- one of which is ...
Thu Jun 04 17:00:00 PDT 2009
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