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- 2012 Infiniti M35h launches in Europe
- HP TouchPad gets multitouch drivers for Android courtesy of Team-Touchdroid
- Engadget HD Podcast 264 - 09.06.2011
- Honda FCX Clarity hard at work at Tokyo's Narita International Airport
- Nissan to Build Car in Tennessee for Export Only?
- Tabletop Grilling at Home
- Nuance Dragon Dictate 2.5 for Mac review
- Maylong M-260 tablet gets torn asunder by FCC, budget internals exposed
- Maingear intros redesigned Vybe gaming desktops, stuffs 'em with updated internals
- Fully Charged drives the Volvo V60 diesel plug-in hybrid
- Hitachi Deskstar and CinemaStar drives dish up 1TB on a single platter
- BlackBerry Torch 9850 Hitting VZW On Sept. 8th
- Honda Recalls Nearly 1M Cars
- Volkswagen Up! goes on sale this December in Europe at $13,500 (U.S.)
- Intel adds 16 CPUs to Sandy Bridge stable, slashes prices on some older silicon
- BlackBerry Torch 9850 officially coming to Verizon September 8th for $200
- Native Instruments Maschine Mikro just wants to make the world dance, forget abo...
- Unity Embraces The Heart Of The Gaming World, Launches A Tokyo Division
- Sony adds lenticular sheet to laptop for webcam-enhanced glasses-free 3D
- Sprint Files Lawsuit To Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger
- Beijing Hyundai Motor to unveil production-ready electric vehicle by end of 2011
- Sprint files suit to stop AT&T / T-Mobile merger
- RIM officially trots out BlackBerry App World 3.0 to 7 OS devices
- How much is that parking spot? Dynamic pricing says that depends
- Growing Up Geek: Joseph Volpe
- Nichicon develops world's smallest quick-chargers
- Acer's Liquid Mini gets Ferrari-fied, doesn't get any faster
- ASRock Vision 3D 2nd Gen HTPC leaks with Sandy Bridge on board
- Angry Birds In Real Life
- The 55 MPG Ford Focus You Can't Have
| 2012 Infiniti M35h launches in Europe Posted: 06 Sep 2011 02:14 PM PDT 2012 Infiniti M35h launches in Europe  2012 Infiniti M35h launches in Europe Filed under: Hybrid, Infiniti, Europe/EU Already available in the U.S., the 2012 Infiniti M35h is finally trickling into dealerships over in Europe. Infiniti says the M35h is currently available at 45 dealerships across 21 European countries and that the hybrid M is cost-competitive with the Europe-only diesel-fueled M30d. For example, Infiniti says the M35h starts at €56,600 ($79,800 U.S.... |
| HP TouchPad gets multitouch drivers for Android courtesy of Team-Touchdroid Posted: 06 Sep 2011 02:14 PM PDT HP TouchPad gets multitouch drivers for Android courtesy of Team-Touchdroid  HP TouchPad gets multitouch drivers for Android courtesy of Team-Touchdroid TouchPad mania has been in full effect since the slate went on blue-light special a few weeks ago. Yet, with the future of webOS in flux, crowds have clamored to get Google's green bots on the woebegone tablet. Last week, Team-Touchdroid gave the TouchPad a slice of Gingerbread, and now it's delivered full 10-point multitouch as well.... |
| Engadget HD Podcast 264 - 09.06.2011 Posted: 06 Sep 2011 02:14 PM PDT Engadget HD Podcast 264 - 09.06.2011 Engadget HD Podcast 264 - 09.06.2011 This week's Labor Day podcast is here, squeezed between IFA last week and CEDIA this week. Of course, all those balls in the air gave us plenty to talk about, not the least of which included definitive word on the status of Media Center in Windows 8. DirecTV's new UI in testing and latest channel addition also made for interesting discussion as well as expansions internationally by Hulu and Netflix.... |
| Honda FCX Clarity hard at work at Tokyo's Narita International Airport Posted: 06 Sep 2011 01:34 PM PDT Honda FCX Clarity hard at work at Tokyo's Narita International Airport  Honda FCX Clarity hard at work at Tokyo's Narita International Airport Filed under: Hydrogen, Honda, Japan Honda is looking to test out its fuel cell FCX Clarity by putting casual users in its passenger seats with an experiment at Tokyo's Narita International Airport. According to the automaker, an undisclosed amount of FCX Clarity sedans are now in motion at and around Narita Airport.... |
| Nissan to Build Car in Tennessee for Export Only? Posted: 06 Sep 2011 01:34 PM PDT Nissan to Build Car in Tennessee for Export Only? Nissan to Build Car in Tennessee for Export Only? Is the Teana coming to America, or going from it? |
| Posted: 06 Sep 2011 01:34 PM PDT Tabletop Grilling at Home Tabletop Grilling at Home Tabletop grills will keep you warm on cool fall evenings, and bring an upscale Asian restaurant element home to your deck or patio. |
| Nuance Dragon Dictate 2.5 for Mac review Posted: 06 Sep 2011 01:34 PM PDT Nuance Dragon Dictate 2.5 for Mac review  Nuance Dragon Dictate 2.5 for Mac review Voice recognition. Or, more specifically, speech recognition. It's one of those technological wonders that we all seem to take for granted, while simultaneously throwing laughter its way for not being nearly sophisticated enough. Anyone that's used an early generation Ford SYNC system -- or pretty much any vehicular voice command system -- knows exactly what we're getting at.... |
| Maylong M-260 tablet gets torn asunder by FCC, budget internals exposed Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:54 PM PDT Maylong M-260 tablet gets torn asunder by FCC, budget internals exposed  Maylong M-260 tablet gets torn asunder by FCC, budget internals exposed Well, well, well, what have we here? Looks like a successor to Maylong's M-250 budget Android tablet, just made it through the FCC. We can't tell much from the filing, outside of the fact that the M-260 packs WiFi, a microSD slot, and what appears to be a front facing camera and a resistive touchscreen (judging from the included stylus).... |
| Maingear intros redesigned Vybe gaming desktops, stuffs 'em with updated internals Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:54 PM PDT Maingear intros redesigned Vybe gaming desktops, stuffs 'em with updated internals  Maingear intros redesigned Vybe gaming desktops, stuffs 'em with updated internals If you've been hunting for a new Windows 7 gaming rig, we've got good news: Maingear's just stepped up its line of Vybe desktops and it sure looks appetizing. Like before, there's a trio of pre-fabricated variants, but the goodies are now packed within a redesigned shell finished in black or white (SE and SS models only).... |
| Fully Charged drives the Volvo V60 diesel plug-in hybrid Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:14 PM PDT Fully Charged drives the Volvo V60 diesel plug-in hybrid  Fully Charged drives the Volvo V60 diesel plug-in hybrid Filed under: Diesel, EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Volvo, Videos The latest episode of Robert Llewellyn's plug-in-centric show Fully Charged has hit the Internet and this time 'round Llewellyn takes the diesel plug in-hybrid Volvo V60 for a spin. The Europe-only V60 plug-in packs two distinct drivetrains that can operate separately or in tandem. Up front is a 2.4-liter five-cylinder turbodiesel with 215 horsepower and 324 pound-feet of torque.... |
| Hitachi Deskstar and CinemaStar drives dish up 1TB on a single platter Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:14 PM PDT Hitachi Deskstar and CinemaStar drives dish up 1TB on a single platter  Hitachi Deskstar and CinemaStar drives dish up 1TB on a single platter No self-respecting drive head wants to travel further than is strictly necessary to fetch that bloody MP3 you just clicked. That's why Hitachi's effort to cram 1TB onto a single platter with a cosy 569 gigabits per square inch makes a lot of sense: it reduces the distance between chunks of data, thereby improving the HDD's sequential transfer rates while also lowering its calorie consumption.... |
| BlackBerry Torch 9850 Hitting VZW On Sept. 8th Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:14 PM PDT BlackBerry Torch 9850 Hitting VZW On Sept. 8th  BlackBerry Torch 9850 Hitting VZW On Sept. 8th RIM's latest touchscreen BlackBerry is launching on Verizon later this week. The Touch 9850 will hit VZW's online marketplace on the 8th with retail stores getting the handset on the 15th. The phone taps a 1.2GHz CPU to run BlackBerry 7 on its 3.7-inch touchscreen. A quad-band mobile radio makes the 9850 a global traveler while the rest of the standard suite of WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS completes the connectivity options.... |
| Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:14 PM PDT Honda Recalls Nearly 1M Cars Honda Recalls Nearly 1M Cars Affected US models are the CR-V crossover and the CR-Z hybrid. |
| Volkswagen Up! goes on sale this December in Europe at $13,500 (U.S.) Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:33 AM PDT Volkswagen Up! goes on sale this December in Europe at $13,500 (U.S.)  Volkswagen Up! goes on sale this December in Europe at $13,500 (U.S.) Filed under: MPG, Volkswagen, Frankfurt Motor Show, Europe/EU Even smaller than the Volkswagen Polo, the three-door Up! is the first of what VW says will be a wide range of pint-sized, fuel-efficient vehicles sold under the VW umbrella. Three trim levels will be available when the Up! goes on sale in Europe this December: the Take Up!, the mid-level Move Up!... |
| Intel adds 16 CPUs to Sandy Bridge stable, slashes prices on some older silicon Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:33 AM PDT Intel adds 16 CPUs to Sandy Bridge stable, slashes prices on some older silicon  Intel adds 16 CPUs to Sandy Bridge stable, slashes prices on some older silicon It's been a few months since AMD threw down the gauntlet on Intel with its lower-priced Llano lineup, and now Chipzilla's responded with some new bargain basement Sandy Bridge silicon. The refresh includes 11 new desktop CPUs: a Core i5 chip, three Core i3s, and a handful of dual-core Pentium and Celeron processors as well.... |
| BlackBerry Torch 9850 officially coming to Verizon September 8th for $200 Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:33 AM PDT BlackBerry Torch 9850 officially coming to Verizon September 8th for $200  BlackBerry Torch 9850 officially coming to Verizon September 8th for $200 After over a month of speculation and rumors, Verizon is ready to get the BlackBerry Torch 9850 into the hands of eager customers. At a cost $50 higher than its arch CDMA nemesis (not to mention a couple weeks behind), Big Red has jumped aboard to offer the touch-only smartphone for $200 with a two-year agreement.... |
| Native Instruments Maschine Mikro just wants to make the world dance, forget abo... Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:53 AM PDT Native Instruments Maschine Mikro just wants to make the world dance, forget about the price tag  Native Instruments Maschine Mikro just wants to make the world dance, forget about the price tag Besides looking like the illuminated dance floor in our favorite club, the Maschine from Native Instruments also inspires envy among the MIDI brigade for its wealth of features and reasonable $600 price tag. Come October and the Maschine will be supplemented by an equally Tony Manero-tastic Mikro version, for those with even stricter spouses or bank managers.... |
| Unity Embraces The Heart Of The Gaming World, Launches A Tokyo Division Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:53 AM PDT Unity Embraces The Heart Of The Gaming World, Launches A Tokyo Division  Unity Embraces The Heart Of The Gaming World, Launches A Tokyo Division While gaming has spread its tentacles throughout the world and major game development houses can be found everywhere from Calgary to Cambridge, there's one place that will pretty much always be considered the center of the gaming world: Tokyo. What better place, then, to focus your efforts on winning over the hearts and minds of local developers? This morning, Unity Tech (the folks behind the rapid game development engine Unity) are announcing... |
| Sony adds lenticular sheet to laptop for webcam-enhanced glasses-free 3D Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:53 AM PDT Sony adds lenticular sheet to laptop for webcam-enhanced glasses-free 3D  Sony adds lenticular sheet to laptop for webcam-enhanced glasses-free 3D It looks like those not fond of 3D glasses will soon have another means to add an extra dimension to their laptop. Sony's now showing off a simple lenticular sheet that can be placed on top of a standard laptop screen for a 3D effect. That will initially be available for Sony's VAIO S series laptops and, most interestingly, it comes complete with some head-tracking software that takes advantage of the... |
| Sprint Files Lawsuit To Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:53 AM PDT Sprint Files Lawsuit To Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger  Sprint Files Lawsuit To Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Sprint's clearly no fan of the pending AT&T/T-mobile merger: in recent memory, they've pledged to complain to Congress, commissioned a study to illustrate how awful it would be, and cheered on the Department of Justice as they filed an antitrust suit to halt the proceedings. Now, instead of just sniping from the sidelines, Sprint is taking a more active stance on situation.... |
| Beijing Hyundai Motor to unveil production-ready electric vehicle by end of 2011 Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:13 AM PDT Beijing Hyundai Motor to unveil production-ready electric vehicle by end of 2011  Beijing Hyundai Motor to unveil production-ready electric vehicle by end of 2011 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hyundai, China Beijing Hyundai Motor, a joint venture between South Korean automaker Hyundai and China's Beijing Automotive Industry Holding (BAIC), will reportedly unveil a production-ready electric vehicle by the end of 2011, according to local media sources in China. The undisclosed electric vehicle will reportedly go on sale in China sometime during the first half of 2012, according to one of the country's major online news portals, which cites information... |
| Sprint files suit to stop AT&T / T-Mobile merger Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:13 AM PDT Sprint files suit to stop AT&T / T-Mobile merger  Sprint files suit to stop AT&T / T-Mobile merger Looks like the US government isn't the only party looking to stand in the way of AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile. Sprint today announced that it has filed suit in federal court in the District of Columbia against AT&T, Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile. The filing outlines the carrier's concern that the proposed deal would harm consumers, corporate customers and carriers (such as, you know, Sprint), while transforming AT&T-Mobile and Verizon into... |
| RIM officially trots out BlackBerry App World 3.0 to 7 OS devices Posted: 06 Sep 2011 10:13 AM PDT RIM officially trots out BlackBerry App World 3.0 to 7 OS devices  RIM officially trots out BlackBerry App World 3.0 to 7 OS devices Better late than never, ey? RIM finally got with the program and rolled out their official version 3.0 upgrade to BlackBerry App World. The updated application portal had already been available to Beta Zone members early last month and was slated for an August 22nd debut, but apparently missed that release window.... |
| How much is that parking spot? Dynamic pricing says that depends Posted: 06 Sep 2011 09:31 AM PDT How much is that parking spot? Dynamic pricing says that depends  How much is that parking spot? Dynamic pricing says that depends Filed under: Etc.Think parking in downtown Los Angeles is confusing now? Just wait until some meters start charge rates that vary based on demand. A pilot program approved the City Council of Los Angeles seeks to impose logic to radically alter the way meter prices are set in the city's center.... |
| Posted: 06 Sep 2011 09:31 AM PDT Growing Up Geek: Joseph Volpe  Growing Up Geek: Joseph Volpe Welcome to Growing Up Geek, an ongoing feature where we take a look back at our youth and tell stories of growing up to be the nerds that we are. Today, we have our very own Associate Editor, Joseph Volpe. Let's get this out of the way. I did not grow up a geek, I was a sorcerer trapped in the body of a husky little boy.... |
| Nichicon develops world's smallest quick-chargers Posted: 06 Sep 2011 08:51 AM PDT Nichicon develops world's smallest quick-chargers  Nichicon develops world's smallest quick-chargers Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Japan A relatively unknown Japanese firm, one that goes by the name of Nichicon, has developed and will soon launch what it says are the world's smallest quick-charge stations for plug-in vehicles. Nichicon's NGQ-A202 and NGQ-A302 use what the firms calls "advanced module technology" to shrink down to something smaller than conventional quick-charge stations.... |
| Acer's Liquid Mini gets Ferrari-fied, doesn't get any faster Posted: 06 Sep 2011 08:51 AM PDT Acer's Liquid Mini gets Ferrari-fied, doesn't get any faster  Acer's Liquid Mini gets Ferrari-fied, doesn't get any faster Acer's Liquid Mini won't be breaking speed records anytime soon, but at least it can look like a red hot racer, now that it's received the Ferrari treatment. Following in the Liquid E's skid marks, this Liquid Mini Ferrari Edition features a vibrant red exterior emblazoned with the automaker's iconic shield, and ships preloaded with engine ringtones, racing-themed wallpaper and other apps.... |
| ASRock Vision 3D 2nd Gen HTPC leaks with Sandy Bridge on board Posted: 06 Sep 2011 08:51 AM PDT ASRock Vision 3D 2nd Gen HTPC leaks with Sandy Bridge on board  ASRock Vision 3D 2nd Gen HTPC leaks with Sandy Bridge on board The tiny box that AnandTech called, "the best SFF HTPC [they had] ever reviewed, hands down," is finally joining the Sandy Bridge brigade. A tipster was doing a little Google-fu when he came across a listing for the unannounced Vision 3D 2nd Gen Series. The specs are certainly a worthy upgrade to last year's Computex standout, including a switchable 1GB GeForce GT540M card, 1333MHz RAM and an HMDI 1.4a port.... |
| Posted: 06 Sep 2011 08:51 AM PDT Angry Birds In Real Life  Angry Birds In Real Life Sorry, Rovio. A Chinese theme park located in Changsha, Huna China clearly skipped Trademark Infringement 101 and built a very real, very authentic-looking Angry Birds game. Players pull back a gigantic slingshot loaded with plush Angry Birds and let them fly at balloon pigs sheltered in toy bricks. Chances are you need to make your own bird-flinging scream, though.... |
| The 55 MPG Ford Focus You Can't Have Posted: 06 Sep 2011 08:51 AM PDT The 55 MPG Ford Focus You Can't Have The 55 MPG Ford Focus You Can't Have You may not want to drive 55 mph, but how does 55 mpg sound? |
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