Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Canon has out done itself yet again, this time with the Vixia HF10. Canon’s consumer HD camcorder is a sleek black, has a 12X optical zoom (more than the average consumer camcorder), and has a 16GB flash drive built-in. With great video quality and the ability to shoot ‘Cinema’ style movies, this camcorder is definitely [...]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Danny Molayem
The XO laptop, which only supports Linux, will finally gain the ability to run Microsoft’s Windows XP operating system as early as June, says Microsoft. Apparently the user will be able to choose whether to run Linux or XP. Windows will be running through a 2GB SD card, and will be running the full version [...]
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Posted on May 13th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
We’ve all known it was going to come eventually, and the amazing Boy Genius has found out some information on the very secretive device. First off, apparently the touchscreen device is called the BlackBerry Thunder, or known as the BlackBerry 9500 when referring to the model number. Rumored to be out in Q3 of this [...]
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Posted on May 13th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
After being leaked onto the internet early last week, Creative has officially announced the Vado Pocket Video Cam. The camcorder retails at $99 and is meant for the avid Youtubers. Also, it’s pretty good looking considering what it does, so the Vado will probably be a pretty popular device. Going head to head with Pure [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
There you have it. Just as reported, HBO shows are now on iTunes, and with prices of $1.99 and $2.99. Rome, The Sopranos, and Deadwood go for $2.99 each, while Sex and the City, The Wire, and Flight of the Conchords are the standard $1.99 each. The big story here is not HBO on iTunes, [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Another day, more iPhone stories to report.
First off, AppleInsider was the first to report of AT&T showing “iPhone Black” as a model option for existing users. AT&T recently commented on the issue to Gizmodo, saying that it is just a temporary placeholder that was used to distinguish between models (4GB, 8GB, 16GB). If it was [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
It looks like HBO shows like The Sopranos, Entourage, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and more will be entering the iTunes store soon, and this HBO deal will mark the first deal Apple has made that includes ‘flexible pricing.’ No word on what flexible pricing exactly means, but it could be Apple budging on the $1.99 price [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
The BlackBerry Bold (aka the 9000) was finally announced today after being leaked to the public a while ago. It will launch on all major carriers around summertime, AT&T being the first. No price, but we do know some specs:
Two versions: 3G GSM (AT&T, T-Mobile) and a CDMA version with EV-DO (Verizon, Sprint)
$300 – $500 [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
First O2, now Apple. The Apple Store in the US and the UK both have iPhone listed as “currently unavailable.” Also, some Apple retail stores are out of stock as well. Put the peices of the puzzle together and what do you have? 3G iPhone is definitely on its way, and it’s on its way soon.
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Yup, you read correctly. O2 has halted sales of iPhone in the UK. Nothing to specific besides that “iPhone no longer available,” and clicking Find Out More on O2’s site doesn’t give you any more details. This comes after the 8GB model officially reached its UK end of life last month, and apparently stock will not be replenished. What’s [...]
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