Posted on September 4th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Remember around two months ago when Ryan Block, former editor-in-chief and current editor-at-large of Engadget, announced his resignation from Engadget and that he and Peter Rojas (founder of Engadget and Gizmodo) would be starting a new gadget-focused online site. Well, say hello to “gdgt” (prounced g-d-g-t). gdgt is their new consumer electronics site that they have [...]
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Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Well the invitations have been sent, there is an Apple event on September 9th just as rumored. It looks like iPods will be the name of the game, considering there is always an iPod refresh around this time (and the invitation is definitely the iPod style.) Hoepfully, Steve will throw in some new notebooks in [...]
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Posted on September 1st, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Google is a pretty busy company. Not only does it run the largest search engine in the world, but it also has Gmail, YouTube, Google Reader, Google Docs, Google Maps, and even its own 411 service. But that accounts for a tiny percentage of the services Google offers. Well, you can add a web browser [...]
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Posted on August 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
The long awaited BlackBerry Bold was finally released officially for Rogers (Canada’s largest cell network) today and is available now. Rocking a $399 price tag with a (get-a-load-of-this) three-year contract or $599 without selling your soul. Best Buy Canada starts selling the phone today as well. Now if only the good old US carriers would [...]
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Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
After weeks of speculation, Palm has launched the new Treo Pro. Probably one of the best Treo’s ever, combining the small, sleek design of the Centro with the more business friendly atmosphere of the Treo 800w, the Treo Pro has a few tricks up its sleeve. Not only does it have WiFi, but GPS as [...]
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Posted on August 20th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
American Airlines launched their in-flight WiFi service today on Boeing 767-200 flights from New York City to San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Miami. Powered by Aircell’s Gogo, the service is $12.95 for the flight (the price for all flights over 3 hours.) Delta, which started their in-flight WiFi service around two weeks ago, uses the [...]
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Posted on July 26th, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
Rumors have been spreading out around numerous websites that the iPhone 3G will get a (RED) makeover just in time for the holidays. Could it also be joined by a 32GB upgrade for the iPhone 3G and a 64GB upgrade for the iPod Touch?
Photo Courtesy of http://www.macblogz.com
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Posted on July 25th, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
While configuring the HP Blackbird 002 on HP’s website, I noticed that the unreleased, unannounced NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT was an option in configuring the Blackbird 002. The card supposedly has 512MB GDDR3 of SDRAM, but no other information about the card is listed. Maybe it could just be a stupid mistake and the card is [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Editor-in-Chief of Engadget, one of the largest tech blogs out there, Ryan Block confirmed today that he will be stepping down from his current position to start a new company with the founder of both Engadget and Gizmodo, Peter Rojas. According to Block, the new company will be online and gadget-related, but not a direct [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
When the App Store launched last week, the main mobile blogging (and I believe the only) application was TypePad. That is great for mobile bloggers who run TypePad blogs, but for those of us that run WordPress blogs (like us), we were out of luck. As of now, the WordPress for iPhone app has gone [...]
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