I’ve been skeptical of the big push for 3D in TVs and movies. But I just played the first 45 minutes or so of Metro 2033 on a top-of-the-line 3D-enabled gaming rig and, well, wow. Playing games in 3D right now requires a lot of work on your part, or at least …
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Screw Avatar, 3D Gaming is What Will Get You to Buy a New TV [3D]By Gizmodo on March 15th, 2010 | No Comments
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Nokia C5 arrives with S60 3rd edition OS pretending to be a ’smartphone’By Engadget on March 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
We’re not going to kid you, the already leaked C5 is not going to woo many smartphone hunters as we traditionally understand this defining term for high-end handsets. Although Nokia dubs it as such, the 2.2-inch display riding 2GB of storage (with microSD expansion) and S60 3rd OS just doesn’t …
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Sezmi launches $20 per month cable/satellite alternative today in L.A.By Engadget on February 18th, 2010 | No Comments
After a trial period , Sezmi is finally available to those looking for a way out from under overloaded and overpriced cable and satellite TV packages. $299 fetches the Sezmi System, with 1TB HD Media Recorder, OTA antenna and remote, then choose either a $5/month plan limited to whatever broadcast networks…
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Samsung Beam (Halo) Android projector phone hands-onBy Engadget on February 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Well here it is, Samsung’s pico projector phone live and in the flesh here at Mobile World Congress. And surprise surprise it’s running Android 2.1 with a TouchWiz 3.0 skin just as we heard. The only difference is the name: Halo is the codename, the official product name announced today is Beam. As a…
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Wired Magazine for iPad Will Launch By SummerBy Mashable on February 13th, 2010 | No Comments
Wired Magazine Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson showed off the iPad edition of Wired at the TED conference yesterday. He says it will be available by the summer; the iPad itself is expected to launch in late March. Back in November, Wired publisher Condé Naste announced that it would be working on an…
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Google Co-Founder: China Issue Could Be Resolved in a “Year or Two”By Mashable on February 13th, 2010 | No Comments
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said in a Q&A at the TED conference in California that he and Google “want to work within the Chinese system” to bring uncensored results to the Chinese people. Though he’s not expecting immediate success, he said “maybe in a year or two.” Brin was answering…
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FCC paper trail suggests AT&T getting Pre in May?By Engadget on February 10th, 2010 | No Comments
Palm still won’t really fess up to it, but AT&T was more than happy to drop the bomb back at CES that it’s picking up webOS for the first time in 2010 — and a little creative connecting-of-the-dots gives us some idea of when we might see the gear…
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Inaugural Sky 3DTV soccer broadcast received warmly, hooligans opt for Michael Jackson & the Grammys insteadBy Engadget on February 1st, 2010 | No Comments
While U.S. audiences suffered through yet another anaglyph 3D broadcast as the Grammys presented Earth Song in traditional red/blue format courtesy of Target-distributed glasses, Sky kicked off its first true 3DTV broadcast across the pond during a Man. U/Arsenal match. Distributed to a few select pubs …
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5 Terrific Gadgets for the Social Media ShutterbugBy Mashable on January 19th, 2010 | No Comments
Rather than studying the cold, hard spec lists, we think the best way to chose a new camera is to consider how you’ll use it. After all, there’s no point in having a sky-high megapixel count if you’re never going to print your pics, or a…
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M.I.A.’s New Single: “Down Like Your Internet Connection”By Mashable on January 12th, 2010 | No Comments
British Sri Lankan music artist M.I.A.’s next big single will be called “Down Like Your Internet Connection,” a song about arguing with Verizon tech support to get her cable Internet and wireless up and running. M.I.A. has been known to tech geeks for years…












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