Amazon Kindle, Amazon’s ‘New Wireless Reading Device’ that connects to EV-DO networks and lets you buy, download, and read e-books on the go, recently became available after being out of stock for months. Amazon also dropped the price of Kindle from $399 to the current $359, and included with purchase is free 2-day shipping so [...]

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Apple’s 24-hour 5th Avenue store is currently closed, and has been since 3:00 PM today. The store, which is set to reopen tomorrow morning at 9:00 AM, is apparently shooting some sort of commercial. Some suspect it’s for the 3G iPhone, but something that high profile would most likely be shot in a more private [...]

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Yes, everyone’s been saying that the 3G iPhone will be announced at WWDC on June 9 during Steve Jobs keynote, and everyone is right. From very high authority, I hear that the new iPhone will be announced during Jobs’ keynote, and will then be released to the public on June 13. Also, it will be [...]

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Microsoft’s head honchos Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer gave us a small preview of what Windows 7 will be like last night when speaking to Walt Mossberg at the All Things D (D for Digital) conference. The main feature the two mentioned was multi-touch integration, a-la Microsoft Surface. Basically, picture being able to touch everything [...]

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Apple released the sixth beta of its iPhone SDK today, putting in updates here and there as well as requiring the new Leopard version 10.5.3. Apparently there are some lines of code about 3G and icons of the 3G iPhone in the latest beta. Remember, the SDK and iPhone version 2.0 will be available next [...]

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Apple released a long awaited upgrade to Mac OS X Leopard today, fixing various bugs and adjustments to network features, Time Machine and Time Capsule, and more. Also, according to Google, the update adds support for Google contacts synchronizing in Address Book. More news on the update as we find out ourselves, but tell us [...]

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Guitar Hero: World Tour is officially the title of the infamous Guitar Hero 4. After rumors galore, it is confirmed that the game will feature not only a redesigned guitar, but a drum set and a microphone as well. In other words, Guitar Hero’s version of Rock Band. The drum kit, unlike Rock Band, has [...]

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Wii Fit was released in all major US stores yesterday, and we were lucky enough to get one. The game/fitness device retails for $90, but is pretty much sold out in populated areas. I haven’t got a bunch of extensive use with ‘it,’ but I did get through Body Test and get to try out [...]

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Pure Digital, the maker of the very popular Flip Video line, is doing very well these days. The Youtube camcorder market is booming, and recently Creative through its hat into the ring too. Creative’s Vado is definitely sleeker and slimmer than the Flip Video, so the Flip will apparently get a new buddy in the [...]

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Nintendo officialized its US launch of Wii Fit, the exercising and workout companion to the Wii, today and is currently available exclusively at the Nintendo store in New York. Not one of the lucky few in NY right now? You’ll have to wait until Wednesday, May 21, to get your copy. If you haven’t pre-ordered [...]

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