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- Ford's environment and safety chief Sue Cischke retiring
- Apple's founding documents pull in $1.6 million at auction
- 'Dodge' Viper Returning to Detroit
- The Engadget Show is live, here at 6:00PM ET!
- Gemalto chosen by Isis to keep its NFC and mobile payment service secure
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Image Leaked
- Engadget HD Podcast 278 - 12.13.2011
- As webOS Goes Open Source, HP Loses Another Developer Relations Guy
- NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban On Mobile Device Use While Driving
- Fisker hikes Karma price... again... now above $100k
- AT&T, Sprint and C Spire halt suits over T-Mobile acquisition, wireless competit...
- Microsoft launches SkyDrive app for Windows Phone and iPhone, forms No Androids...
- Microsoft optimizes OneNote for the iPad, thinks would make a swell Christmas gift
- YouTube, Verizon FiOS TV and more video services roll out to Xbox Live
- NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban on Driver Cell Phone Usage
- Researchers claim to have developed 'smallest conceivable switch'
- Paul Allen-backed Stratolaunch Systems promises flexible, low-cost access to space
- The Engadget Show is live tonight with Boeing, the Tokyo Motor Show and the year...
- Skype for Android adds support for sharing photos, video and other files
- A Peek at New Dodge Dart’s Interior
- Jay Leno takes a gander at High Voltage, a new book on electric vehicles
- Early Atom N2600 benchmark, can't cedar wood for the trails?
- Popcorn Hour bulks up for the C-300, can juggle an extra hard-disk or Blu-ray dr...
- Hocus Pocus in a Ford Focus
- Skype For Android Gets Picture And Video Messaging Support
- Google Acquires Clever Sense, Creator Of Local Recommendations App Alfred
- Android Market's big sale hits Day 8, sense of deja vu increases
- Microsoft's Kinectimals lands on the App Store, breaks on through to the other side
- Report: Android Apps Make Only 24 Percent As Much As iOS Apps
- Nissan thinking of fourth electric vehicle model; what would you choose?
| Ford's environment and safety chief Sue Cischke retiring Posted: 13 Dec 2011 03:11 PM PST Ford's environment and safety chief Sue Cischke retiring  Ford's environment and safety chief Sue Cischke retiring Filed under: Etc., Ford We've heard from Ford's Sue Cischke many times over the years, about things like the Escape Plug-in Hybrid test program and the overall state of the green car industry. We won't be hearing from her much in the future, though, at least not in her role as the Ford group vice president of Sustainability, Environment and Safety Engineering.... |
| Apple's founding documents pull in $1.6 million at auction Posted: 13 Dec 2011 03:11 PM PST Apple's founding documents pull in $1.6 million at auction  Apple's founding documents pull in $1.6 million at auction Over two weeks ago, the internets were abuzz with talk of Apple's founding documents hitting the auction block. Word was, they'd rake in a sizable $150,000 on the high-end, but it appears even Sotheby's underestimated the power of paperwork. The three sheets of dead tree in question, signed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne (Apple's often forgotten third founder) fetched a whopping $1.6 million dollars today.... |
| 'Dodge' Viper Returning to Detroit Posted: 13 Dec 2011 03:11 PM PST 'Dodge' Viper Returning to Detroit 'Dodge' Viper Returning to Detroit New version of the high performance sports car to be built at its old home. |
| The Engadget Show is live, here at 6:00PM ET! Posted: 13 Dec 2011 03:11 PM PST The Engadget Show is live, here at 6:00PM ET!  The Engadget Show is live, here at 6:00PM ET! The Engadget Show! It's happening! Right here! Tonight! We'll be celebrating the holidays in style tonight at 6PM ET, and you can join us at this very URL -- so keep your browser locked to this spot. We'll be wrapping up the year by touring the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, taking a trip to Tokyo Motor Show and checking out the best gadgets of 2011.Continue reading The Engadget Show is live,... |
| Gemalto chosen by Isis to keep its NFC and mobile payment service secure Posted: 13 Dec 2011 02:22 PM PST Gemalto chosen by Isis to keep its NFC and mobile payment service secure  Gemalto chosen by Isis to keep its NFC and mobile payment service secure Let's face it: one of the only ways we'll ever see mobile payments become mainstream is to get the general public on board. To do so, we have to be confident it's safe, and mobile wallets are currently viewed as anything but. Isis, the joint NFC venture between AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, understands this, and just announced that it's teamed up with Gemalto to deploy a Trusted Service Manager to provide... |
| 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Image Leaked Posted: 13 Dec 2011 02:22 PM PST 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Image Leaked 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Image Leaked Apparent brochure scan hits the Web before next month's debut. |
| Engadget HD Podcast 278 - 12.13.2011 Posted: 13 Dec 2011 02:22 PM PST Engadget HD Podcast 278 - 12.13.2011 Engadget HD Podcast 278 - 12.13.2011 The DirecTiVo has arrived, and most shockingly, the world has not ended before we get a chance to talk about it. There's plenty of new tech on deck for this week's podcast, as the new Xbox 360 dashboard has finally rolled out, 4K displays are hitting the streets and the Logitech Revue finally received an upgrade to Honeycomb.... |
| As webOS Goes Open Source, HP Loses Another Developer Relations Guy Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST As webOS Goes Open Source, HP Loses Another Developer Relations Guy  As webOS Goes Open Source, HP Loses Another Developer Relations Guy Yikes, talk about unfortunate timing. With HP having just recently announced that webOS is going open source, the last thing they need is for their (small, but surprisingly capable) developer community to start falling apart. They lost Richard Kerris, VP of Worldwide Developer Relations, to Nokia back in late October — and today, another of their Developer Relations guys is headed for the door. Chuq Von Respach, Community Head for webOS Developer... |
| NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban On Mobile Device Use While Driving Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban On Mobile Device Use While Driving  NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban On Mobile Device Use While Driving If the National Transportation Safety Board has their way, talking (or texting, or tweeting) on the phone while driving would be a thing of the past. The regulatory body recommended today that use of any handheld device while driving a car should be banned nationwide. The recommendation came about while the NTSB board discussed a tragic multi-vehicle motoring accident in Gray Summit, Missouri that began when a driver using a cell phone... |
| Fisker hikes Karma price... again... now above $100k Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST Fisker hikes Karma price... again... now above $100k  Fisker hikes Karma price... again... now above $100k Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Fisker When you're starting up a new luxury automaker - especially a high-end one - it's easy for prices to quickly escalate beyond their anticipated targets. And that's just what's happened with the Fisker Karma. Way back when (in 2008), the upstart automaker was talking about selling the Karma for $80,000.... |
| AT&T, Sprint and C Spire halt suits over T-Mobile acquisition, wireless competit... Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST AT&T, Sprint and C Spire halt suits over T-Mobile acquisition, wireless competition to die another day  AT&T, Sprint and C Spire halt suits over T-Mobile acquisition, wireless competition to die another day It's never nice to beat a dead horse when it's down and the same seems to be true for the litigious mudslinging Ma Bell's had to endure. Now that the nation's second largest carrier has been granted a stay in its pending and publicly messy T-Mobile acquisition, vocal opponents like Sprint and C Spire are withdrawing their respective suits (and fangs) to block the merger for the time being.... |
| Microsoft launches SkyDrive app for Windows Phone and iPhone, forms No Androids... Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST Microsoft launches SkyDrive app for Windows Phone and iPhone, forms No Androids Club  Microsoft launches SkyDrive app for Windows Phone and iPhone, forms No Androids Club Microsoft's love affair with iOS isn't over yet. Hot on the heels of an iPad-supporting OneNote update and the App Store debut of Kinectimals, comes an official SkyDrive app for the iPhone. Of course, the Redmond crew isn't leaving its own handsets out in the cold. Windows Phone 7 is also getting an app to compliment its already rather deep integration with cloud storage service.... |
| Microsoft optimizes OneNote for the iPad, thinks would make a swell Christmas gift Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST Microsoft optimizes OneNote for the iPad, thinks would make a swell Christmas gift  Microsoft optimizes OneNote for the iPad, thinks would make a swell Christmas gift Microsoft is giving the gift of a OneNote to iPad users "just in time for the holidays." The 1.3 update for the note taking software includes a version optimized for Apple's tablet. Also new in the upgrade is a tabbed user interface, table rendering, updates to syncing and a handful of other features.... |
| YouTube, Verizon FiOS TV and more video services roll out to Xbox Live Posted: 13 Dec 2011 01:33 PM PST YouTube, Verizon FiOS TV and more video services roll out to Xbox Live  YouTube, Verizon FiOS TV and more video services roll out to Xbox Live Those in the preview program may have already gotten an early taste of YouTube on the Xbox 360, but everyone else can now download that and more. Microsoft announced today that the first big wave of video services for the console are available in the Apps Marketplace, including Verizon FiOS TV for US users and Rogers on Demand for those in Canada.... |
| NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban on Driver Cell Phone Usage Posted: 13 Dec 2011 12:44 PM PST NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban on Driver Cell Phone Usage NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban on Driver Cell Phone Usage States should ban all driver use of cell phones and other portable electronic devices, except in emergencies, the National Transportation Board said Tuesday. |
| Researchers claim to have developed 'smallest conceivable switch' Posted: 13 Dec 2011 12:44 PM PST Researchers claim to have developed 'smallest conceivable switch'  Researchers claim to have developed 'smallest conceivable switch' A team of researchers at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (or TUM) led by Dr. Willi Auwaerter and Professor Johannes Barth appear to have made something of a breakthrough on the road to the miniaturization of everything. They've devised a molecular switch that measures just one square nanometer, but is able to switch between four distinct states on demand.... |
| Paul Allen-backed Stratolaunch Systems promises flexible, low-cost access to space Posted: 13 Dec 2011 12:44 PM PST Paul Allen-backed Stratolaunch Systems promises flexible, low-cost access to space  Paul Allen-backed Stratolaunch Systems promises flexible, low-cost access to space When Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, legendary aerospace designer Burt Rutan and private spaceflight proponent Elon Musk team up on something, folks are bound to pay attention -- especially when they're promising nothing short of a "revolution in space transportation." At the center of that ambitious goal is a new company backed by Allen, Stratolaunch Systems, and a massive new aircraft to be designed and built by Rutan's Scaled Composites.... |
| The Engadget Show is live tonight with Boeing, the Tokyo Motor Show and the year... Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:53 AM PST The Engadget Show is live tonight with Boeing, the Tokyo Motor Show and the year's best gadgets The Engadget Show is live tonight with Boeing, the Tokyo Motor Show and the year's best gadgets The final Engadget Show of 2011 is coming at you tonight at 6PM ET! We've got another jam-packed installment this month, including a tour of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a trip to Tokyo Motor Show and a recap of the year's biggest news and best gadgets. You can catch all of the action right here. Subscribe to the Show: [iTunes] Subscribe to the Show directly in iTunes (M4V). [Zune] Subscribe to the Show... |
| Skype for Android adds support for sharing photos, video and other files Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:53 AM PST Skype for Android adds support for sharing photos, video and other files  Skype for Android adds support for sharing photos, video and other files Just in time to really annoy your family and friends with holiday greetings, Skype for Android has updated to version 2.6, bringing with it support for sharing photos, videos and other files with your contacts. Being able to quickly transfer pics of your gifts and clips of children tearing into meticulously wrapped presents to people on your buddy list is just the most notable change to the VoIP client.... |
| A Peek at New Dodge Dart’s Interior Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:53 AM PST A Peek at New Dodge Dart's Interior A Peek at New Dodge Dart's Interior It includes a gauge cluster with a reconfigurable graphic display. |
| Jay Leno takes a gander at High Voltage, a new book on electric vehicles Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:03 AM PST Jay Leno takes a gander at High Voltage, a new book on electric vehicles  Jay Leno takes a gander at High Voltage, a new book on electric vehicles Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Videos Our friend Jim Motavalli can easily play the absent-minded professor, but he's whip-smart when it comes to fuel-efficient vehicles. Back in 2000, he wrote a book called "Forward Drive: The Race to Build "Clean" Cars for the Future" and he's just followed that up with a new tome called "High Voltage: The Fast Track to Plug In the Auto Industry." It's because of this new book that he... |
| Early Atom N2600 benchmark, can't cedar wood for the trails? Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:03 AM PST Early Atom N2600 benchmark, can't cedar wood for the trails?  Early Atom N2600 benchmark, can't cedar wood for the trails? It goes without saying that benchmarking something pre-release requires a cavalcade of sodium-chloride, but our curiousity was piqued at the prospect of some Cedar Trail sneak-peeks. Netbook Live has been at it again, pitting a 1.6GHz Atom N2600-touting ASUS Eee PC X101CH, against machines sporting 1.66GHz Atom N570 (ASUS 1015PX) and 1.0 GHz AMD C-50 (ASUS 1015B and Tosh NB550D) chips.... |
| Popcorn Hour bulks up for the C-300, can juggle an extra hard-disk or Blu-ray dr... Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:03 AM PST Popcorn Hour bulks up for the C-300, can juggle an extra hard-disk or Blu-ray drive (video)  Popcorn Hour bulks up for the C-300, can juggle an extra hard-disk or Blu-ray drive (video) Some people may not be willing just yet to leave the world of physical media. Those circumspect media consumers may be intrigued by the latest Popcorn Hour box. Looking more substantial than the recent A-300, the C-300 model includes a 2.5-inch color TFT display at the front and packs space for both a quick-removable 3.5-inch HDD and an internal 2.5-inch SATA drive.... |
| Posted: 13 Dec 2011 11:03 AM PST Hocus Pocus in a Ford Focus Hocus Pocus in a Ford Focus Ford's classy hatch channels generations of econo-hatch goodness. |
| Skype For Android Gets Picture And Video Messaging Support Posted: 13 Dec 2011 10:14 AM PST Skype For Android Gets Picture And Video Messaging Support  Skype For Android Gets Picture And Video Messaging Support The holidays are drawing ever closer, and with the holidays usually come embarrassing family moments. The folks at Skype, perhaps sensing the potential for capturing some comedic gold around ye old Christmas tree, have updated their Android app with support for picture and video messages. The functionality works over both WiFi and 3G data connections, so even the most random holiday snafu can be easily sent to your Skype contacts.... |
| Google Acquires Clever Sense, Creator Of Local Recommendations App Alfred Posted: 13 Dec 2011 10:14 AM PST Google Acquires Clever Sense, Creator Of Local Recommendations App Alfred  Google Acquires Clever Sense, Creator Of Local Recommendations App Alfred Google is acquiring the Silicon Valley-based startup Clever Sense, both companies are announcing today. Clever Sense, as you may recall, is the maker of the mobile application "Alfred," which delivers personalized recommendations for nearby restaurants, coffee shops, bars and nightclubs using a combination of artificial intelligence and machine-learning algorithms. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Clever Sense team will be joining Google's local services division immediately, the home to the business directory and... |
| Android Market's big sale hits Day 8, sense of deja vu increases Posted: 13 Dec 2011 10:14 AM PST Android Market's big sale hits Day 8, sense of deja vu increases  Android Market's big sale hits Day 8, sense of deja vu increases Is the Android Market running out of apps to offer its sales-hungry users? Several of today's downloads have already seen their prices snipped at some point last week -- at least you now have a second chance to grab them. To ameliorate the disappointment of the slightly samey selection, the little green one's pushed the boat out to 12 different apps.... |
| Microsoft's Kinectimals lands on the App Store, breaks on through to the other side Posted: 13 Dec 2011 10:14 AM PST Microsoft's Kinectimals lands on the App Store, breaks on through to the other side  Microsoft's Kinectimals lands on the App Store, breaks on through to the other side Hell's apparently frozen over, pigs are indeed flying and, yes, the gods must be crazy because Microsoft Studios has just released Kinectimals, its Tamagotchi-like "mobile experience" with tiger cubs, to the App Store. The $2.99 app brings the isle of Lemuria directly to your iOS device of choice, letting you nurture these fledgling digital felines, in addition to unlocking a handful of them on a companion Xbox 360 title of the... |
| Report: Android Apps Make Only 24 Percent As Much As iOS Apps Posted: 13 Dec 2011 09:26 AM PST Report: Android Apps Make Only 24 Percent As Much As iOS Apps  Report: Android Apps Make Only 24 Percent As Much As iOS Apps Google chairman Eric Schmidt recently boasted at Le Web that "Android is ahead of the iPhone." And that may be true in terms of how many mobile devices with the Android operating system are being activated daily (550,000 versus 450,000 daily for Apple's iOS, at last count). If Android has the numbers, why aren't more developers flocking to Apple? The answer is simple.... |
| Nissan thinking of fourth electric vehicle model; what would you choose? Posted: 13 Dec 2011 09:25 AM PST Nissan thinking of fourth electric vehicle model; what would you choose?  Nissan thinking of fourth electric vehicle model; what would you choose? Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan Despite three months of downward-trending Leaf sales, Nissan is still bullish on rolling out more electric vehicles. We know that Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn has said he wants to bring at least three and more likely four Nissan EVs to market in the U.S. in the next few years.... |
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