Likely a direct counterstrike to Verizon’s $79.99 Pixi Plus , Sprint has dropped the retail price of its original WiFi-less Pixi all the way down to $49.99 after $100 mail-in rebate on a new two-year contract. As you might recall, the Pixi debuted at $100, but now that the …

You can’t talk about the Devour, Motorola’s new slide-out QWERTY Android phone, without talking about the Droid, Motorola’s favored child . And it’s precisely when pitted against the Droid that the Devour stops making sense. The Price The Devour runs $150, with a two-year Verizon contract. But not really . (More …

Did you like the look of HTC Hero ? If the answer is yes, you’re in for a treat, as HTC Legend is a leaner, sexier, and all-around better version of that phone. Compared to HTC Desire, which I wrote about earlier , Legend is an inferior phone, mainly because…

Is it all the unfavorable reviews or the loads of Android tablets on the way that’s pushed Camangi to lower the price on its 7-inch Android running-Webstation? We may never know, but the good news is that the original $399 price has been slashed to $275. The $125 price drop isn’t too shabby, but…

Sure, there’s not much chance of popping down to your local hypermarket and picking up something with a Power7 roaring inside, but there’s also nothing stopping you from a bit of vicarious investigation, now is there? IBM’s eight-core, 1.2 billion-transistor Power7 chips have begun shipping as promised , with the entry-level Power 750 Express …

Cubicles are the site of many of the worst cases of adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD ), so it’s perhaps a bit ironic that Quotient’s ADHD System looks an awful lot like a cubicle on wheels. It’s an automated machine that presents a series of games and challenges for a user to participate…

Panasonic’s brewing up some 1080p goodies in the new HDC-HS700 and HDC-TM700 (pictured) camcorders, both of which do up 1080p video at a nice 60 fps (or 60i or 24p), and record using a 3MOS sensor system. The new cameras are differentiated with a 240GB HDD in the HS700 and the 32GB of flash…

Macmillan printed books and eBooks began to return to Amazon last night following a dispute over Amazon’s $9.99 eBook pricing scheme. Under the agreement, publishers can now raise prices to up to $14.99. Macmillan, which was later joined by fellow publisher Hachette , requested the price increases over fears that Amazon would…

Even before Apple announced the iPad last week, the Internet was going tablet-crazy. After speculation, literally years in the making, finally came to a crescendo, the public reaction has been decidedly mixed . Discussions about what’s missing and why the announcement was a disappointment have been covered from nearly every angle. However, whether…

The news about the Macmillan price feud with Amazon over the pricing of electronic books has been confirmed by Macmillan CEO John Sargent in a paid advertisement on Publishers Lunch. In the message, addressed to “Macmillan authors/illustrators and the literary agent community,” Sargent relates that he met with Amazon…