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- Verizon to sell $200 Droid RAZR, 16GB microSD card not included this time
- Smart GM Tracey Matura: we're the brand that asks "Why not?"
- Screen Grabs: Serena's magically got herself an HP Envy 14 on Gossip Girl
- Headphone-wearing pedestrian injuries triple as audiophiles stop noticing onrush...
- Yahoo's Jerry Yang quits the company he co-founded, walks away from Alibaba as well
- Samsung Not Sold On The Bada-Tizen Merger Just Yet
- HP appoints Bill Veghte as chief strategy officer, will lead 'cloud and webOS op...
- Lamar Smith: SOPA markup to resume in February
- Apple patents clothes that track how you wear them, tell you when it's time to u...
- Fiat 500 Lineup to Get a Wagon
- Consumer groups back 54.5 mpg standard as hearings commence
- Motorola planning 24-hour Droid RAZR Maxx longevity event for February 6th?
- Pink Samsung Galaxy S II makes UK bow on cupid's bow, is the new Godiva
- Aviary Launches Major Upgrade To SDK, Now Powering 10 Million Photo Edits Per Month
- Feng Shui for Bathrooms
- The Engadget Show returns Friday, January 20th!
- Google launches PSA-style 'Good to Know' ad campaign, wants to keep us safe
- Microsoft introducing ReFS file system with Windows server 8
- KSPG's range extender concept gives gas to EVs
- Ferrari F40 once owned by Lee Iacocca up for auction
- Tango Networks offers cloud-based Google Voice integration to carriers
- Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware requirements: some good, some not-so-good
- MINIs Recalled for Fire Risk
- 2012 Fiat 500C — Flash Drive
- Porsche to Delay Entry-level Roadster
- Legendary Toyota Goes Electric
- 2012 Ford Focus — Review
- CES: Wirelessly Recharge Your Car
- CES: Mercedes’ Connected Vision
- The Hottest Auto Tech from CES 2012
| Verizon to sell $200 Droid RAZR, 16GB microSD card not included this time Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:45 PM PST Verizon to sell $200 Droid RAZR, 16GB microSD card not included this time  Verizon to sell $200 Droid RAZR, 16GB microSD card not included this time The question of the day: is a 16GB microSD card worth $100? Verizon Wireless said it will sell the Droid RAZR for $200 with a two-year contract -- a $100 discount off the original price, but one that forces you to give up that complimentary 16GB microSD card. Otherwise, you'll find the same 'ol spes, including a 1.2GHz TI OMAP 4430 CPU, 16GB of internal storage, a 4.3-inch AMOLED display and... |
| Smart GM Tracey Matura: we're the brand that asks "Why not?" Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:57 PM PST Smart GM Tracey Matura: we're the brand that asks "Why not?"  Smart GM Tracey Matura: we're the brand that asks "Why not?" Filed under: EV/Plug-in, MPG, SMART, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Detroit Auto Show The Smart booth at this year's Detroit Auto Show features more than the iconic Fortwo. There is the For-Us pick-up concept, of course, and the Smart e-bikes that we first saw in Paris in 2010. New Smart USA general manager Tracey Matura said that this is all intentional, because all these things allude to an important question that Smart is trying to... |
| Screen Grabs: Serena's magically got herself an HP Envy 14 on Gossip Girl Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:56 PM PST Screen Grabs: Serena's magically got herself an HP Envy 14 on Gossip Girl  Screen Grabs: Serena's magically got herself an HP Envy 14 on Gossip Girl We'd be lying if we said we were frenemies with Gossip Girl's goings-on (one of them's in the Pretty Reckless, right?). Fom the picture above, it looks like Serena van der Woodsen's shipping magnate father must have lifted this HP Envy 14 Spectre off the back of one of his shipments, given that the glass-built Ultrabook doesn't arrive in stores until February 8th.... |
| Headphone-wearing pedestrian injuries triple as audiophiles stop noticing onrush... Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:56 PM PST Headphone-wearing pedestrian injuries triple as audiophiles stop noticing onrushing trains  Headphone-wearing pedestrian injuries triple as audiophiles stop noticing onrushing trains The number of pedestrians injured or killed while wearing headphones has tripled in the last six years: 16 oblivious PMP users were offed in 2004, the number rising to 47 for last year. The research, carried out by Dr Richard Lichenstein at the University of Maryland found that headphone wearers became "inattentionally blind" to dangers such as passing cars and on-rushing trains.... |
| Yahoo's Jerry Yang quits the company he co-founded, walks away from Alibaba as well Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:56 PM PST Yahoo's Jerry Yang quits the company he co-founded, walks away from Alibaba as well  Yahoo's Jerry Yang quits the company he co-founded, walks away from Alibaba as well The long, drawn-out, oftentimes melodramatic saga revolving around Yahoo itself and co-founder Jerry Yang is well-documented. Perhaps too well. Thankfully for us all, that ends today. As of January 17th, he has resigned from Yahoo's Board of Directors and all other positions with the company, and moreover, has resigned from the Boards of Yahoo Japan Corporation and Alibaba Group Holding Limited.... |
| Samsung Not Sold On The Bada-Tizen Merger Just Yet Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:04 PM PST Samsung Not Sold On The Bada-Tizen Merger Just Yet  Samsung Not Sold On The Bada-Tizen Merger Just Yet I've long wondered what exactly Samsung would do with their homegrown Bada operating system, and for a little while there the answer seemed clear — Samsung SVP Tae-jin Kang recently noted that Bada would be merged with the Intel-backed Tizen OS project. In fact, he said at CES that the work to combine both platforms had already begun, which seemed like a pretty definitive conclusion for Bada. Now it seems like Samsung... |
| HP appoints Bill Veghte as chief strategy officer, will lead 'cloud and webOS op... Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:04 PM PST HP appoints Bill Veghte as chief strategy officer, will lead 'cloud and webOS open source initiatives'  HP appoints Bill Veghte as chief strategy officer, will lead 'cloud and webOS open source initiatives' Bill Veghte was already having his checks cut by HP (after cutting ties with Microsoft), but now he'll be filling a slightly different corner office. The company today announced that he has been appointed chief strategy officer, but somehow, he'll also have enough time to hold onto his current role as executive vice president of HP Software.... |
| Lamar Smith: SOPA markup to resume in February Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:04 PM PST Lamar Smith: SOPA markup to resume in February  Lamar Smith: SOPA markup to resume in February Thought the White House was able to put enough of smackdown on SOPA to kill the bill entirely? You thought wrong. We'd heard that the extremely controversial legislation would be delayed until a few concerns were ironed out, and according to House Judiciary Committee Chair Lamar Smith -- the author of the bill -- markup is expected to continue next month, as soon as both parties return from their retreats.... |
| Apple patents clothes that track how you wear them, tell you when it's time to u... Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:04 PM PST Apple patents clothes that track how you wear them, tell you when it's time to update your wardrobe  Apple patents clothes that track how you wear them, tell you when it's time to update your wardrobe There's a huge problem with working out that has yet to be solved: when, precisely, do our workout clothes become too worn to wear anymore? Apple knows we can't be wasting endless minutes looking for holes and tears in our shirts and pants, so it's just obtained a method patent to let you know when your gear is past its prime.... |
| Fiat 500 Lineup to Get a Wagon Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:04 PM PST Fiat 500 Lineup to Get a Wagon Fiat 500 Lineup to Get a Wagon The 5-door will debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. |
| Consumer groups back 54.5 mpg standard as hearings commence Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:13 PM PST Consumer groups back 54.5 mpg standard as hearings commence  Consumer groups back 54.5 mpg standard as hearings commence Filed under: MPG, Legislation and Policy, USA Experts have already predicted that toughened fuel efficiency standards will lead to cleaner air and help wean the United States from its reliance on foreign oil. Turns out, they could benefit consumer's wallets too. That's the conclusion of the Consumers Union and Consumer Federation of America, which briefed reporters on Jan.... |
| Motorola planning 24-hour Droid RAZR Maxx longevity event for February 6th? Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:13 PM PST Motorola planning 24-hour Droid RAZR Maxx longevity event for February 6th?  Motorola planning 24-hour Droid RAZR Maxx longevity event for February 6th? Motorola's own website has pointed to a January 26th launch for the long-awaited Droid RAZR Maxx, but it looks like February 6th is the date to really pay attention to. With battery life becoming an even more serious concern due to the proliferation of life-sucking 4G networks, it's become obvious that companies are finally placing those longevity statistics atop their priority list.... |
| Pink Samsung Galaxy S II makes UK bow on cupid's bow, is the new Godiva Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:13 PM PST Pink Samsung Galaxy S II makes UK bow on cupid's bow, is the new Godiva  Pink Samsung Galaxy S II makes UK bow on cupid's bow, is the new Godiva Pretty in pink, isn't it?! Sammy's already slapped a bit of rouge on the casing of its über-popular Galaxy S II for denizens of South Korea, making that special edition available for coloristas last November. But in an effort to share the "love," synchronize with a certain money-milking, greeting card holiday and maximize profits, the company's releasing this precious-hued wünderphone to our cousins across the pond on Phones4u and Very.... |
| Aviary Launches Major Upgrade To SDK, Now Powering 10 Million Photo Edits Per Month Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:13 PM PST Aviary Launches Major Upgrade To SDK, Now Powering 10 Million Photo Edits Per Month  Aviary Launches Major Upgrade To SDK, Now Powering 10 Million Photo Edits Per Month Aviary, the company that makes it easy for mobile developers to integrate image editing into their apps, has a major launch today: they're introducing an overhauled version of their mobile SDK that's both more powerful and significantly better looking than the previous one, which launched in September. You may associate Aviary with the startup's advanced suite of web-based image editing apps, which is what it focused on for years.... |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 12:16 PM PST Feng Shui for Bathrooms Feng Shui for Bathrooms When you create a bathroom with good Feng Shui, you enhance and improve your life in important ways. |
| The Engadget Show returns Friday, January 20th! Posted: 17 Jan 2012 12:16 PM PST The Engadget Show returns Friday, January 20th!  The Engadget Show returns Friday, January 20th! Sleep? Ha! We may have spent the past 10 days or so rocking the Las Vegas Convention Center, but that doesn't mean it's time to rest on our over overtired laurels. Nope, we're back this Friday with the first Engadget Show of 2012, and it's going to be a fun one -- we'll be taking a look at the biggest gadgets, interviews and stories to come out of this year's CES... |
| Google launches PSA-style 'Good to Know' ad campaign, wants to keep us safe Posted: 17 Jan 2012 12:16 PM PST Google launches PSA-style 'Good to Know' ad campaign, wants to keep us safe  Google launches PSA-style 'Good to Know' ad campaign, wants to keep us safe Google's no stranger to privacy-related controversy, which may explain the motivation behind its latest ad campaign. On Tuesday, the company will launch a series of ads across major newspapers, magazines and billboards, as part of its new "Good to Know" initiative, designed to make the internet "a safer, more comfortable place." According to Google, these ads will offer tips and advice on how to secure your personal information online, including details... |
| Microsoft introducing ReFS file system with Windows server 8 Posted: 17 Jan 2012 12:16 PM PST Microsoft introducing ReFS file system with Windows server 8  Microsoft introducing ReFS file system with Windows server 8 Hungry for a shiny new file system? Windows 8's got your back, or at least, Windows server 8 will. In his latest Building Windows 8 post, Steven Sinofsky introduces the Resilient File System, or ReFS, as a "next generation file system" built on the foundations of the NTFS. By reusing NTFS' API / semantics engine, ReFS hopes to retain a high level of compatibility with NTFS features.... |
| KSPG's range extender concept gives gas to EVs Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST KSPG's range extender concept gives gas to EVs  KSPG's range extender concept gives gas to EVs Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Detroit Auto Show KSPG is 100-year-old automotive supplier that could, if it wanted to, produce a complete engine. That's not the company's plan, though, since it doesn't want to compete against its many customers. Therefore, the range extender concept engine that KSPG had on display at the Detroit Auto Show is something a bit new and different, both for the company and for the industry.... |
| Ferrari F40 once owned by Lee Iacocca up for auction Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST Ferrari F40 once owned by Lee Iacocca up for auction Ferrari F40 once owned by Lee Iacocca up for auction Apparently he found a better car. |
| Tango Networks offers cloud-based Google Voice integration to carriers Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST Tango Networks offers cloud-based Google Voice integration to carriers  Tango Networks offers cloud-based Google Voice integration to carriers Tango Networks is aiming to assuage the pain of US mobile users attempting to manage two phone numbers using a single device. Dubbed the Abrazo Multi-line Service, the cloud-based product aims to bring Google Voice integration to "all mobile phones" and allow wireless users to manage multiple numbers without the hassle of additional software -- meaning your RAZR 2 can join the fun.... |
| Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware requirements: some good, some not-so-good Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware requirements: some good, some not-so-good  Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware requirements: some good, some not-so-good First, an apology: Microsoft released details of Windows 8's tablet hardware requirements back in December, but we were too preoccupied with Christmas and CES to notice. Now that the only thing we're suffering from is jet-lag, let's take a quick tour of some notable extracts from the documentation and what it'll mean for users when the operating system arrives towards the back end of the year.Continue reading Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware... |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST MINIs Recalled for Fire Risk MINIs Recalled for Fire Risk Nearly 90,000 2007 through 2011 model year vehicles are affected. |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST 2012 Fiat 500C — Flash Drive 2012 Fiat 500C — Flash Drive MSN Autos takes a spin in the attention-getting Fiat 500. |
| Porsche to Delay Entry-level Roadster Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST Porsche to Delay Entry-level Roadster Porsche to Delay Entry-level Roadster Delay comes amid worries the car could dilute the brand's image. |
| Legendary Toyota Goes Electric Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST Legendary Toyota Goes Electric Legendary Toyota Goes Electric Crazy Car Project's electric re-cast of the 1966 Toyota 2000GT |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST 2012 Ford Focus — Review 2012 Ford Focus — Review America finally gets a premium Focus, and it's a winner. |
| CES: Wirelessly Recharge Your Car Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST CES: Wirelessly Recharge Your Car CES: Wirelessly Recharge Your Car Can you soon recharge your car while on the go? |
| CES: Mercedes’ Connected Vision Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST CES: Mercedes' Connected Vision CES: Mercedes' Connected Vision Mercedes wows CES with new technologies straight from sci-fi. |
| The Hottest Auto Tech from CES 2012 Posted: 17 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST The Hottest Auto Tech from CES 2012 The Hottest Auto Tech from CES 2012 The future of car tech from Sin City's annual electronics show. |
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