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- MasterImage touts 4.3-, 7- and 10-inch glasses-free 3D displays, interest from 'first tier' device makers
- Engadget will be broadcasting live from WWDC!
- InfiniTV 4 CableCARD tuner prices are dropping, down to $256 shipped from $399 previously
- Champtron's 65-incher can recognize two-finger touch, make for a decently spacious second screen (video)
- Sony VAIO Z21 Series mentioned on various European sites, isn't actually for sale yet
- Motorola Droid 3 leaks out in tutorial vids, confirms 8MP camera and 1080p recordings (video)
- Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3-iSSD motherboard eyes-on
- Tesla to raise $234 million to get Model X CUV ready for 2013
- Droid X2 review
- Lenovo's IdeaPad U300S flaunts its trim frame at Computex
- Red HTC Inspire 4G now available exclusively at Radio Shack
- Solazyme IPO nets $227.2 million
- Motorola Xoom hits 1.7GHz, teeters on the edge of oblivion
- How Celebs Buy Homes in Secret
- Dual-armed Teutonic robot plays pool, carefully learns to hustle foolish humans
- Newest Kinect hack: a grocery cart that loyally follows disabled shoppers (video)
- Ask Engadget: should I get a 7-, 8.9- or 10-inch tablet?
- Sony's dual-screen S2 tablet hits the FCC, boasting AT&T-ready cellular frequencies
- Mad Catz' exclusive Xbox 360 wireless headphones revealed: integrated voice chat, 5.8GHz base station
- Batarang controllers to be thrown at E3, come back in October
- Microsoft Wireless Desktop 2000 protects that sensitive area between your peripherals
- Reserve Power: Stand Off, Part 2
- Video: Top Gear EV eco special lampooned even before it airs
- Windows logo planted on upcoming Apple Store in Germany (video)
| Posted: 05 Jun 2011 02:55 PM PDT MasterImage touts 4.3-, 7- and 10-inch glasses-free 3D displays, interest from 'first tier' device makers  MasterImage touts 4.3-, 7- and 10-inch glasses-free 3D displays, interest from 'first tier' device makers MasterImage and its parallax barrier 3D technology have been around for a while. Though nothing major -- excepting the Hitachi H001 in Japan -- has ever come of this company's efforts, it's back at Computex this year with a trio of reference display, showing off glasses-free 3D at 4.3-inch, 7-inch and 10-inch form factors.... |
| Engadget will be broadcasting live from WWDC! Posted: 05 Jun 2011 02:18 PM PDT Engadget will be broadcasting live from WWDC!  Engadget will be broadcasting live from WWDC! Yes, of course well be bringing you the full liveblog action from WWDC, and as ever you'll be able to read along as the biggest Apple news of the summer is unveiled. But this year we're bringing you more: two live broadcasts to give you some extra analysis. At around 10:30am ET (that's 7:30am on the best coast), before Apple kicks off the show, Tim and Darren will go over the... |
| InfiniTV 4 CableCARD tuner prices are dropping, down to $256 shipped from $399 previously Posted: 05 Jun 2011 01:41 PM PDT InfiniTV 4 CableCARD tuner prices are dropping, down to $256 shipped from $399 previously  InfiniTV 4 CableCARD tuner prices are dropping, down to $256 shipped from $399 previously Whether it's due to pressure from SiliconDust's HDHomeRun Prime or as a result of simplified hardware is unclear, but Ceton's InfiniTV 4 CableCARD tuner is now available for as little as $256 shipped. Forum posters at Missing Remote noticed a $282 fire sale for the HTPC cable TV adapters going on eBay Friday, before prices dropped precipitously at Buy.com ($264), and an Amazon third party ($265).... |
| Posted: 05 Jun 2011 12:28 PM PDT Champtron's 65-incher can recognize two-finger touch, make for a decently spacious second screen (video)  Champtron's 65-incher can recognize two-finger touch, make for a decently spacious second screen (video) If you can never have enough screen real estate while working, you might want to give Champtron's 65-inch behemoth a look. It's a 1080p Sharp panel imbued with the ability to recognize two touch inputs at a time -- which can be fingers or "any" other sort of stylus -- which should prove pretty damn useful when you're trying to Photoshop a little extra sheen atop Steve Ballmer's glorious dome.... |
| Sony VAIO Z21 Series mentioned on various European sites, isn't actually for sale yet Posted: 05 Jun 2011 11:51 AM PDT Sony VAIO Z21 Series mentioned on various European sites, isn't actually for sale yet  Sony VAIO Z21 Series mentioned on various European sites, isn't actually for sale yet Here in the states, Sony's 13-inch VAIO Z series has been missing from the company's online store for months, but in Europe, at least, it lives on -- a quartet of Z21 series laptops have surfaced on various e-tailers as the possible successor to last year's Z11. So far, we're seeing a pair of configurations with a Core i5-2410M processor and a 128GB solid-state drive and two more with a Core... |
| Motorola Droid 3 leaks out in tutorial vids, confirms 8MP camera and 1080p recordings (video) Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:38 AM PDT Motorola Droid 3 leaks out in tutorial vids, confirms 8MP camera and 1080p recordings (video)  Motorola Droid 3 leaks out in tutorial vids, confirms 8MP camera and 1080p recordings (video) Verizon and Motorola have kept a tighter lid on the Droid 3 than many recent smartphones we've seen, but a nice big leak just sprang from the bottom of the pot -- startup gadget blog PhonePads obtained three tutorial videos of the five-row QWERTY slider strutting its stuff. While there's no discussion of any dual-core silicon, there is indeed an 8 megapixel camera on board, which is apparently capable of 1080p... |
| Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3-iSSD motherboard eyes-on Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:37 AM PDT Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3-iSSD motherboard eyes-on  Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3-iSSD motherboard eyes-on We're not normally all that stoked with motherboards, but Gigabyte's awkwardly named Z68XP-UD3-iSSD just about got our attention at Computex. The highlight here is the Intel 20GB SLC SSD latched onto the board's mSATA slot, which is right next to the LGA1155 CPU socket and the four DDR3 RAM slots (together supporting up to 32GB).... |
| Tesla to raise $234 million to get Model X CUV ready for 2013 Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:01 AM PDT Tesla to raise $234 million to get Model X CUV ready for 2013 Tesla to raise $234 million to get Model X CUV ready for 2013 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, USA Electric automaker Tesla Motors says that it expects to raise $234 million through a secondary public offering of its shares at $28.76 per and a private placement. The $234 million is significantly more than previously anticipated and will fund the development of the Model X - the battery-powered CUV due in late 2013ish. Tesla will sell 5.3 million of its common shares at $28.76 per.... |
| Posted: 05 Jun 2011 09:23 AM PDT Droid X2 review  Droid X2 review Would a Droid X by any other name smell as sweet? When we reviewed that phone last year we found it to be a solid performer in a solid chassis. In short: a very good phone. Now it's back with a new name, or a revised one at least, the Motorola Droid X2 offering the same basic design as its predecessor but packing a lot more heat on the inside --... |
| Lenovo's IdeaPad U300S flaunts its trim frame at Computex Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:47 AM PDT Lenovo's IdeaPad U300S flaunts its trim frame at Computex  Lenovo's IdeaPad U300S flaunts its trim frame at Computex So-called Ultrabooks were all the rage at Computex 2011, and ASUS, LG and Compal weren't the only ones to stake a claim -- this Lenovo IdeaPad U300S is another contender in the ultra-thin, sub-$1,000 notebook game. Though we hear that Lenovo wasn't disclosing exact specs or availability at the show, the company's reportedly upgraded the slick IdeaPad U260 design with Sandy Bridge chips and a 13.3-inch screen, and put the already-trim... |
| Red HTC Inspire 4G now available exclusively at Radio Shack Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:32 AM PDT Red HTC Inspire 4G now available exclusively at Radio Shack  Red HTC Inspire 4G now available exclusively at Radio Shack We'd already had some indication that AT&T would soon let Radio Shack offer an exclusive red version of the HTC Inspire 4G, and that's now been made official (and available). As you can see above, you can snag the phone for $29.99 on a two-year AT&T contract (or $550 off-contract), which will buy you a 4.3-inch WVGA display, a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, an 8 megapixel camera with an LED flash, and... |
| Solazyme IPO nets $227.2 million Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:18 AM PDT Solazyme IPO nets $227.2 million  Solazyme IPO nets $227.2 million Filed under: Biodiesel, Emerging Technologies, USASolazyme, a renewable algae-based fuels company headquartered in San Francisco, CA, has announced the closing of its initial public offering (IPO). According to the renewable fuels firm, the company netted $227.18 million by letting 12,621,250 shares fly at a price of $18 per, above the previously estimated $15 to $17.... |
| Motorola Xoom hits 1.7GHz, teeters on the edge of oblivion Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:42 AM PDT Motorola Xoom hits 1.7GHz, teeters on the edge of oblivion  Motorola Xoom hits 1.7GHz, teeters on the edge of oblivion Just when we thought the Motorola Xoom had hit its stride at a blazing 1.504 billion operations per second, the trusty Tiamat kernel has strapped on an veritable afterburner capable of 1.7GHz. What happens when your shaking hands flip that switch and give that Tegra 2 all the jet fuel it can take?... |
| How Celebs Buy Homes in Secret Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:42 AM PDT How Celebs Buy Homes in Secret How Celebs Buy Homes in Secret Home purchases are public and as a very public person, you're going to do your best to keep where you live a secret. |
| Dual-armed Teutonic robot plays pool, carefully learns to hustle foolish humans Posted: 05 Jun 2011 02:39 AM PDT Dual-armed Teutonic robot plays pool, carefully learns to hustle foolish humans  Dual-armed Teutonic robot plays pool, carefully learns to hustle foolish humans Sure, we've created interactive pool tables and digitally assisted billiards, but isn't it time we completely outsourced our pool-playing to brutally efficient robots? The Germans obviously think so, using this year's International Conference on Robotics and Automation to debut a dual-armed poolbot able to make "easier" shots about 80 percent of the time.... |
| Newest Kinect hack: a grocery cart that loyally follows disabled shoppers (video) Posted: 04 Jun 2011 11:36 PM PDT Newest Kinect hack: a grocery cart that loyally follows disabled shoppers (video)  Newest Kinect hack: a grocery cart that loyally follows disabled shoppers (video) Microsoft's Kinect is the gift that keeps on giving for hackers, spawning everything from glasses-free teleconferencing to Tesla coil manipulation to uh, well, Android dance parties. But Luis de Matos's wi-Go project is one of the most socially conscious we've seen: it adds a laptop and (despite its name) a Kinect to a shopping cart, enabling the cart to follow a wheelchair user.... |
| Ask Engadget: should I get a 7-, 8.9- or 10-inch tablet? Posted: 04 Jun 2011 09:14 PM PDT Ask Engadget: should I get a 7-, 8.9- or 10-inch tablet?  Ask Engadget: should I get a 7-, 8.9- or 10-inch tablet? We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for answers, here's the outlet to do so. This week's Ask Engadget inquiry is coming to us from Johan, who can't seem to determine which size is sizable enough. If you're looking to send in an inquiry of your own, drop us a line at ask [at] engadget [dawt] com. "I'm in the market for a tablet, mostly... |
| Sony's dual-screen S2 tablet hits the FCC, boasting AT&T-ready cellular frequencies Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:03 PM PDT Sony's dual-screen S2 tablet hits the FCC, boasting AT&T-ready cellular frequencies  Sony's dual-screen S2 tablet hits the FCC, boasting AT&T-ready cellular frequencies Regardless of how you might feel about the potential potential dangers of electromagnetic radiation, it came in mighty handy today -- identifying this brand-new Sony S2 tablet headed to the USA. The FCC recently got a glimpse at Sir Howard's dual-screen Honeycomb clamshell, and thanks to the public portion of their reports, we've got some crucial specs: the Sony "SGPT211US" will sport 2.4GHz 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth, and most tellingly, 850MHz... |
| Posted: 04 Jun 2011 07:28 PM PDT Mad Catz' exclusive Xbox 360 wireless headphones revealed: integrated voice chat, 5.8GHz base station  Mad Catz' exclusive Xbox 360 wireless headphones revealed: integrated voice chat, 5.8GHz base station Remember how Mad Catz scored the exclusive rights to produce Xbox 360 wireless headphones? Here's the deal: these cans don't need to be tethered to your controller for voice chat or plugged into a wall to charge. According to IGN, the new Mad Catz Warhead 7.1 will get everything it needs from a base station connected to your console.... |
| Batarang controllers to be thrown at E3, come back in October Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:16 PM PDT Batarang controllers to be thrown at E3, come back in October  Batarang controllers to be thrown at E3, come back in October If multiple batmobiles, a bat-usb stick, and a bat-puter aren't enough to convince you Bruce Wayne is a vain egomaniac, maybe these Batman: Arkham City batarang controllers will give you pause. In traditional bat-gadget fashion, these Xbox 360 and Ps3 controllers boast a cheesy bat-aesthetic (such as bat-start and select / back buttons), dual rumble motors, comfort-soft grips, and seven switchable splashes of LED color.... |
| Microsoft Wireless Desktop 2000 protects that sensitive area between your peripherals Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:40 PM PDT Microsoft Wireless Desktop 2000 protects that sensitive area between your peripherals  Microsoft Wireless Desktop 2000 protects that sensitive area between your peripherals Microsoft's new wireless keyboard-and-mouse duo aims to thwart keystroke spies with full AES 128-bit encryption on over-the-air data -- an improvement on older wireless models that have proven to be easy pickings for hacker-types. You can pick up the Wireless Desktop 2000 now for $40, but that won't buy you protection from more common threats like Shandong phishmongers, nor will it make up for security loopholes in your other peripherals.... |
| Reserve Power: Stand Off, Part 2 Posted: 04 Jun 2011 04:28 PM PDT Reserve Power: Stand Off, Part 2  Reserve Power: Stand Off, Part 2 Ross Rubin contributes Reserve Power, a column focused on personal perspectives and products. Last week's Reserve Power introduced six handset stands for propping up your miniature movie theater. This week's column takes on a half-dozen more, names my favorites, and concludes with a chart detailing which phones fit which stands.Continue reading Reserve Power: Stand Off, Part 2Reserve Power: Stand Off, Part 2 originally appeared on Engadget on Sat, 04 Jun 2011 19:00:00... |
| Video: Top Gear EV eco special lampooned even before it airs Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:16 PM PDT Video: Top Gear EV eco special lampooned even before it airs  Video: Top Gear EV eco special lampooned even before it airs Filed under: Etc., EV/Plug-in Top Gear Eco Challenge spoof - Click above to watch the video after the break Facts are facts, right? When you're talking electric vehicles, a few salient details can completely make or break your experience with the machine; two of the most important being the time it takes to achieve a full charge and how much distance the car can go at a certain speed on that charge. Of course,... |
| Windows logo planted on upcoming Apple Store in Germany (video) Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:16 PM PDT Windows logo planted on upcoming Apple Store in Germany (video)  Windows logo planted on upcoming Apple Store in Germany (video) A quick glance at the above photo might have you believing that's the site of a Microsoft Store being constructed; actually, it's an Apple Store. Yesterday, in the Jungfernstieg section of Hamburg, Germany, a group going by the name of ".WAV Collective" apparently vandalized the soon-to-be Apple retail location. They casually went up to the building posing as a team of construction workers, cordoned off a work site, and proceeded to... |
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