Alpine Racer review

March 16, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Namco successfully brings the arcade game to the iPhone.

NANO review

March 8, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Chase gives NANO a whirl to see what this musical escape can do.

Tap Tap Revenge 2 hits the App Store.

March 4, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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The most downloaded free game app of 2008 spawns a sequel. Details inside.

Crippled cell phones just piss us off

March 4, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Wireless carriers consistently rank low in customer satisfaction rankings. One only need troll the pages of sites like Consumerist to understand why. Expensive, spotty service couples with poor customer service makes for quite a set of disgruntled customers. One of my big beefs with carriers (or even phone makers-I’m looking at you Apple) are carriers [...]

Not a strike out: Time Crisis For iPhone works with what it’s given

Feb. 11, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Time Crisis is now available for the iPhone. Get your quarters ready and your Hawaiian Punch refilled, it’s time to go back to 1997!

Blackberry Storm

Jan. 3, 2009   3 Comments  

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THQ launches Star Wars Sound Board for iPhone

Dec. 8, 2008   Leave a Comment  

THQ Wireless has released Star Wars Sound Board, a Lucasfilm-licensed application that allows users to replay sound bites from the Star Wars series, they announced recently. Quotes from characters such as Darth Vader, Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and C-3PO are included, as well as sound effects including the Lightsaber, R2-D2′s beeps, Chewbacca’s growls, and TIE Fighters [...]

Some OtterBoxes

Nov. 17, 2008   Leave a Comment  

OtterBox Armor Case for 3G iPod nano (Clear)

They add weight, width and bulk to your devices, but they are one of the best solutions out there for active gadget geeks. The few and the proud.

Hands on with the iHome iP47

Nov. 4, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Unknowingly, we broke the story of the iP47 back in March. It’s a taller, narrower iHome clock/radio/iPod dock. Only this time, it has Bluetooth on board. This allows you you to make wireless speakerphone calls from your iPhone, cell phone, PDA, etc., right from your alarm clock. It also lets you beam your music from [...]

Wanna go diving with your iPod? Of course you do.

Oct. 21, 2008   1 Comment  

The new iDive waterproof iPod case and speakers claim to give users the ability to listen to their podcasts, videos, music and movies up to 300 feet underwater. “Three years ago we introduced the world’s first waterproof housing and speakers developed for scuba diving, the DV-i700. Even though the number of supported mp3 players was [...]

Verizon Dares you to try something similar

Sept. 3, 2008   1 Comment  

The LG Dare puts the world into the palm of your hand, literally.

With direct access to the World Wide Web, plus a camera that puts handhelds to shame and GPS capabilities, the LG Dare covers all of a consumer’s basic technological necessities, and it covers them well.

Google: An iPhone competitor

Aug. 18, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Apple’s iPhone has been dominating the handheld market since its release last June, I’m sure you’ve heard.  Since then, it has been tough for other companies like Samsung to get people talking. On November 5, the Open Handset Alliance was created.  This alliance, consisting of 34 hardware, software and telecommunications companies was founded with the [...]

An iPod blimp: The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin

July 30, 2008   Leave a Comment  

It's build around a central 5" bass driver, two 3.5" midranges and two 1" metal dome tweeters for those high notes and puts out 100 total watts of power, which is as powerful as any standard home theater setup.

It’s heavy and shiny and costs as much as a high-end home audio center channel, but the Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin will do things to your iPod audio that you weren’t sure she was capable of.

iHome’s new hotness

March 26, 2008   2 Comments  

The iH69 iPod Computer Speaker System with Computer Sync, in addition to being a mouthful, is a compact, versatile solution for all your dorm/desktop/bedroom audio needs.

iHome is releasing two beautiful new iPod-compatible audio systems. One is small and loud, and the other’s got Bluetooth. [...]

New iPhone and iPod touch models!

Feb. 5, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Apple announced Tuesday that they are adding new models of the iPhone and iPod touch with double the storage capacity. The iPod touch now comes in a 32GB model for $499, joining the 16GB model for $399 and the 8GB model for $299. “For some users, there’s never enough memory,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice [...]

“The iPhone of golf GPS technology”

Jan. 9, 2008   1 Comment  

California-based uPlay is launching a new handheld golf GPS rangefinder with advanced graphics and capabilities they are billing as “the iPhone of golf GPS technology.” Now if that’s not a hell of a statement, I dunno what is. “The uPro distance measuring device … gives golfers the best of both GPS and laser technologies in [...]

4D Web 2.0 pack 11

Jan. 9, 2008   1 Comment  

4D Web 2.0 pack 11 Overview

4D released a revision, which offers users a new set of Internet tools while providing user-friendliness and better functionally. Essentially 4D’s Web 2.0 Pack v11 is an online Internet application, which allows business users access to use a simple drag and drop interface, essential to perform a variety of tasks like: the ability to create [...]