Posted by Zach Epstein on May 16, 2008 6:52 am
Filed in Accessories, Bluetooth
Will wonders never cease? As was the buzz around town, Aliph has made their Jawbone successor official yesterday. Dubbed simply "New Jawbone", Aliph’s new bluetooth headset is available immediately from the Jawbone website and through AT&T. What is the wonder we referred to in the first sentence above? No, it’s not that the New Jawbone [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on May 2, 2008 7:04 am
Filed in Accessories, News, Xbox 360
Looks like someone is taking a page out of the Wii controller book. I4U News has revealed that Qmotions is currently working a snowboard controller for the Xbox 360. The input device is being developed with the blessing of Microsoft, and will aim to provide realistic boarding action for any snowsports-related titles on the console, [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Apr 20, 2008 1:45 pm
Filed in Accessories, News, Playstation 3
Not to be outdone by the Wii (unless we’re talking sales numbers), the PS3 is the proud recipient of this stylish LCD screen. The 7" screen attaches seamlessly to the top of your console unit, and comes complete with a matching pair of stereo speakers. How stylish! It’s manufactured by a company called Clearvision, who [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 16, 2008 4:58 pm
Filed in Accessories, Wireless
Bluetooth, who needs it? The future of wireless communications between portable devices is here and exciting is an understatement. NFC, or Near Field Communication, has been discussed at length this week as Nokia announced the upcoming 6212 Classic handset. Available Q3 of this year, the 6212 will be Nokia’s first production handset to be equipped [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 12, 2008 11:49 am
Filed in Accessories, Gaming, Nintendo Wii
Remember how jealous you were in elementary school of the rich kid up the block whose BMW-driving parents actually shelled out $650 so that he could rock a Neo Geo? Remember how you had to pick up an extra bike route just to scrape together enough dough for Super Mario Brothers 3 while this kid [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Apr 1, 2008 6:40 pm
Filed in Accessories, Handsets, Motorola
Hello Moto. Motorola has made a fairly strong showing this year at CTIA, unveiling two new handsets along with a new bluetooth headset and the very nifty EQ3 portable speakers. Starting at the top, the Z9 is the hot new slider that will be coming to AT&T. The design is very, very sleek and despite [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Mar 17, 2008 11:48 am
Filed in Accessories, Apple, Wi-Fi
Huh - Apple issues new goodies on a Monday? Does tradition mean nothing? Oh well, we’ll take what we can get then. Just as we reported yesterday, Apple has indeed issued the updated version of the AirPort Express that the Swiss Apple store was kind enough to let everyone know about a day early. The [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Mar 16, 2008 2:51 pm
Filed in Accessories, Apple, Rumors, Wi-Fi
Last Tuesday was a bit of a let down after a flurry of new goodies arriving at the Apple Store on consecutive Tuesdays in 2008. According to what looks like a leak from the Swiss Apple Store, we can all get ready for a revival this week as it an updated Airport Express may be [...]
Hating on Monster seems to be the latest craze but if you’re a music lover and a tech lover, then there’s no denying that the iSoniCast is a cool piece of gear. Monster’s latest gadget is sleek and well-designed, convenient and surprisingly cheap as well. iSoniCast is a wireless audio bridge that allows you to [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Mar 3, 2008 7:17 am
Filed in Accessories, Bluetooth, Wacky Gadgets
There is such a thing, we believe, as technology for technology’s sake. In other words, the practice of utilizing exciting new technological advancements in such a way that renders them infinitely less attractive; ridiculous even. Take the Roadrunner bluetooth headset pictured above. No, that’s not a high-tech communicator for tracheotomy patients. Body conduction technology nothing [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Feb 26, 2008 1:27 pm
Filed in Accessories, Portable Audio Devices
Sometimes audiophiles have a difficult and important choice to make: Is it better to look good, or to sound good? Sony’s PFR-V1 headphones do their best to make this choice more difficult than ever before. The unique design of these ultra high-end Sony phones is about as close as you can get to mobilizing the [...]
Posted by Joshua Karp on Feb 14, 2008 9:30 am
Filed in AT&T, Accessories, HSUPA
Looking for two new ways to get that HSUPA data fix in your life? AT&T has just announced that they will be offering two new HSUPA-capable 3G data cards. The GT Ultra and GT Ultra Express are both made by Option, and are essentially PC Card and Express Card versions of the same coin. Both [...]
Posted by The Boy Genius on Feb 7, 2008 3:13 pm
Filed in Accessories, Features
You ready? Fernando, Eric B., and Jennifer Barnett, step right up! You all should already have been contacted by a member of our staff to arrange for your new Monster LRG iPhone cases to be sent to you. Everyone else, we’ve got a whole lotta’ giveaways coming up. Thanks to all those who entered!