Archive for May 9th, 2008

Motorola’s Q9c finally appears for Verizon

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones Just like we suspected, after a short delay, the succulent and delightful Motorola Q9c is now available from Verizon. Bonus shot -- instead of the $249.99 price tag we expected it to sport, it's actually bumped down to $199.99 with a two-year contract and online discount. So... what ...

HTC Touch Diamond hits the FCC

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones Ah -- we'd know that backside anywhere. If you were super-duper stoked about the forthcoming HTC Touch Diamond, you might want to sit down. Apparently, High Tech Computer Corp. has already sent this beauty over to the FCC, where a room is currently filled with men in white ...

Aigo’s Patriot MV5920 PMP: new visual shock, worth your small taste

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video Are you hoping to enter a "two-nuclear detonation true high-definition era" of PMP'ing? Do you desire "really high-definition video playback" which brings a "new visual shock?" Do you want a media player with "super hard drive recorders, easily direct D1 quality" which are "worth your ...

Zune headquarters mini-tour

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video Ever wonder where Zunes are designed? Well, right now it's all done in a fairly non-descript and temporary office building on Microsoft's sprawling campus in Redmond. (Soon enough a few hundred Zune employees will be packing up and moving to a new building that's currently ...

UGOBE “shocked and appalled” by destruction of Pleo at Maker Faire

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Filed under: Robots Uh oh, it looks like we've got a full-fledged robot controversy on our hands. At the heart of it, as you might have guessed, is the recent obliteration of a harmless Pleo by a so-called ComBot known as Vicious Verdict at Maker Faire 2008. According to a UGOBE ...