Archive for February, 2009
Mad Catz Street Fighter IV FightSticks Review
By yanko at 28 February, 2009, 7:00 am
Just a few months ago, Mad Catz was known for making generic, mediocre console accessories to undercut companies like Sony and Nintendo. Then they announced their Street Fighter sticks and the gaming world went nuts.
Read More >>Yuruppy Virtual Pets Want You to Rub Them All Over via Touchscreen
By Gizmodo at 28 February, 2009, 6:30 am
Making Tamagotchi virtual pets seem like a high-maintenance pain in the butt, the touchscreen Yuruppy kicks it up a notch with virtual pets that require no care and only want to be fondled.
Read More >>Epson R-D1xG: A Poor Middle Class Man’s Leica M8
By Engadget at 28 February, 2009, 6:00 am
On one hand, the Epson R-D1xG is a gorgeous retro rangefinder camera that captures the style (and the compatible lenses) of Leica tradition. On the other, it’s almost as expensive as the real thing.
Read More >>LG Versa First Impressions
By Engadget at 28 February, 2009, 5:20 am
The most surprising thing about the LG Versa so far isn’t that the detachable keyboard isn’t the flimsy craptacular dongle I thought it’d be. It’s the OS. It’s really, really fast.
Read More >>BlackBerry 9630 is Verizon’s Niagara World Edition?
By AutoBlog at 28 February, 2009, 5:16 am
Boy Genius ’s tipsters are telling them that an upcoming BlackBerry 9630 is Verizon’s world edition phone, meaning you can travel overseas and DO STUFF WITH IT.
Read More >>Fish-Devoured Phone Still Works After Retrieval by Fishermen
By admin at 28 February, 2009, 5:00 am
Andrew Cheatle was hanging out on a boat when he dropped his phone in the water. He thought it was gone for good, but a week later, his old phone called his girlfriend.
Read More >>The Week in iPhone Apps: It Poops
By admin at 28 February, 2009, 4:20 am
This week we’ve cast the net out a bit further to catch some gems from this month that may have escaped our attention, including a repackaged, excrement-producing pop-culture classic. And it’s no fart app.
Read More >>Inside the Recompute Cardboard PC
By AutoBlog at 28 February, 2009, 3:40 am
While I was going through gear at the Greener Gadgets conference, a dude came up to me and asked, “Hey, you wanna see something?” He pulled out a beat-up suitcase stuffed with old, dirty dishrags.
Read More >>A Look at DoubleTwist: DVD Jon’s File-Swapping Media Player
By Gizmodo at 28 February, 2009, 3:00 am
DoubleTwist is a new, open-source, universal media manager in beta for the Mac. It gathers music, videos and photos, supports tons of devices and has a P2P/social networking component. Will it be great?
Read More >>Watchmen Featurettes Show Dr. Manhattan’s Tron Suit, New Scenes
By AutoBlog at 28 February, 2009, 3:00 am
Here are a couple of exclusive featurettes showing new Watchmen behind-the-scenes footage, including Dr. Manhattan looking like a Tron dork and Silk Spectre looking like the foxy, yumtastic, kick-arse heroine she is. Spoilers ahead.
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