Google TV

Yesterday, at Google I/O, Google announced the latest extension of its empire, Google TV.
This technology could potentially revolutionize television, as it opens the door to many possibilities by  implementing the web into your TV screen with just a simple “Box.”
For a myriad of information on this new technology, make sure to stop by here.

RIM’s latest entry into the smart phone wars

Recently, it seems as if a new “must have” smartphone is leaked or announced nearly every day now.
Today, we are introduced to the latest device from RIM.  This new Blackberry device is a cross between the Storm and the Bold, as it contains all the main characteristics of the Bold while incorporating a touch screen. [...]

kindle 2 gets official: $359 on February 24, thinner, faster, and it speaks

Just as predicted, the kindle 2 (official name) will be available on February 24 for $359 and the leaked pictures were real. Some key specs of the new device: 25 percent thinner than the iPhone, 25 percent longer battery life than the original Kindle, 7 times more storage space, 20 percent faster page-turning, and most [...]

Amazon Kindle 2: official photos and pricing leaked, event starts at 7:00 am

Amazon will launch it’s new Kindle at 7:00 AM Pacific (10 EST) this morning during a press event. Pictures of the device leaked to the media this weekend, while BGR had pictures of the device months ago. According to sources, the device will cost $359 and be available on February 24. All will be known [...]

Nintendo DSi arriving stateside in April?

IGN reports that the Nintendo DSi will greet US shores (officially) in early April, April 4th specifically. Reportedly bearing a $179.99 pricetag, the DSi has already been imported and, consequently, hacked like crazy, so the device shouldn’t be that new to people. As you may know, the DSi is the next generation DS, featuring a thinner form-factor, [...]

palm pre: touchscreen, full keyboard, coming to Sprint first half 2009 (UPDATE- GSM version “in the works”)

Palm needed something amazing during its CES keynote today. Basically, today was Palm’s last chance to live. Guess what? Palm is going to live, and they are going to live well. The Palm pre not only is a great looking device, it has a touchscreen worthy of competing with the iPhone and it has a [...]

blargKABOOM will be Live from CES 2009!

This year marks my third for attending the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.  As a few of you might already know, my father is the almighty Yahya Ahdout, the owner and CEO of dreamGEAR, a video game/iPod accessory and speaker producer and distributor, and he is my ticket into this amazing show.  You [...]

Blockbuster announces Blockbuster On-Demand set-top-box

Blockbuster is jumping on the set-top-box bandwagon. Yup, sounds crazy, movie rental store Blockbuster is releasing a set-top-box. Well, it’s true. Joining the likes of Apple TV, VUDU, Roku, and Xbox 360, Blockbuster is making a play at the digital downloads world. Blockbuster’s service, Blockbuster On-Demand (we know, very unique), offers rentals from $1.99 to $3.99 [...]

Hack gives old MacBooks new tricks: four-finger gestures

So, you are playing around on your pre-October 2008 Apple laptop.  You really want the awesome new 4-Finger Gestures, but you don’t want to buy a brand new computer for them. MacRumors forum member michaelb showed us the trick, which he tried on an original MacBook Air; supposedly, it also works on other MacBooks, most [...]

iPhone 3G beats out RAZR as top selling US handset

iPhone 3G isn’t doing too poorly; actually, it’s doing amazingly. Not only is the phone helping Apple’s revenue, but it’s helping Apple break records and grow in the mobile phone market. Not only has Apple jumped over RIM as the #2 smartphone seller worldwide, it is now the top selling handset in the US. The [...]

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