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- Alleged Exynos 5 specs leaked in slide show spyshot
- Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 5:30PM ET
- LG Spectrum Review: Head-To-Head With The Nitro HD And Galaxy Nexus
- Mozilla caves, will support H.264 to avoid 'irrelevance'
- Apple touts three million new iPads sold since launch
- Sharp intros underwhelming RW-T110 Gingerbread tablet with NFC, not much else on...
- If Barnes & Noble Wants To Take Its Nook Tablet Abroad, It Has A Lot Of Work To Do
- Consumer Reports finally posts Fisker review, finds litany of owners suffering f...
- Android study finds privacy and security risks related to in-app advertising
- Fly Or Die: Highlight
- Seagate releases GoFlex Satellite firmware update: improved battery life, WiFi p...
- eSport Clip is an unbelievably cheap 4GB PMP with a 5MP camera
- Halfbrick Acquires Onan Games So It Can Port Fruit Ninja Everywhere
- Hyundai to petition NHTSA over 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid seatbelt recall
- A closer look at Apple TV's software update and 1080p movies
- Google gets go ahead to provide video services to all Kansas City residents
- Google gives us some insight on the inner workings of Google Translate
- NEC adds speakers to lightbulb, Edison wishes he'd had the idea (video)
- 2013 Shelby GT500 to Start at $54,995
- Humble Bundle brings Canabalt and more to Android
- SoLoMo: CityMaps Nabs $2.5M To Render Your City, One Block At A Time
- Zynga Is In Talks To Buy “Draw Something” Maker OMGPOP
- LG launches new A540-T/D 3D notebook, adds A540-P IPS model
- Toyota increasing Prius C production to meet high demand at home and abroad
- Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2's new features detailed
- Samsung Fined In Korea (Again) For Obstructing Price Fixing Investigation
- Apple's Tim Cook says 'pipeline is full of stuff,' AT&T affirms record sales of...
- LoJack lists most-recovered stolen cars of 2011
- Trying Out the Updated MyFord Touch
- Chris Blizzard bids farewell to Firefox, heads for unnamed startup
Alleged Exynos 5 specs leaked in slide show spyshot Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:54 PM PDT Alleged Exynos 5 specs leaked in slide show spyshot ![]() Alleged Exynos 5 specs leaked in slide show spyshot Did the murmurings about a quad-core Galaxy S III this morning leave you feeling a bit... meh? We don't blame you. Sure, four cores and integrated LTE sounds great but (and this is a big "but"), Cortex-A9 is old hat. What we really want to hear about are those upcoming Cortex-A15 chips.... |
Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 5:30PM ET Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:54 PM PDT Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 5:30PM ET ![]() Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 5:30PM ET It's Monday, and almost as regular an occurrence as the day itself, we're here to help by letting you listen into the recording booth when the Engadget HD podcast goes to mp3 at 5:30PM. Please be a part of it by reviewing the list of topics after the break, then participating in the live chat as you listen in.... |
LG Spectrum Review: Head-To-Head With The Nitro HD And Galaxy Nexus Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:54 PM PDT LG Spectrum Review: Head-To-Head With The Nitro HD And Galaxy Nexus ![]() LG Spectrum Review: Head-To-Head With The Nitro HD And Galaxy Nexus The LG Spectrum isn't necessarily my favorite phone. It's got pretty nice specs and a killer screen, but there's something to be said about the way a phone draws you in from across the room. I don't mean to get all romantic or dramatic about it, but it's still true: appearance matters.... |
Mozilla caves, will support H.264 to avoid 'irrelevance' Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:06 PM PDT Mozilla caves, will support H.264 to avoid 'irrelevance' ![]() Mozilla caves, will support H.264 to avoid 'irrelevance' It looks like Mozilla is ready to throw in the towel in its battle against the patent-laden H.264 video codec. Over the last week or so, the software foundation has struggled publicly with whether or not to support the MPEG-LA-owned format. Now several of Firefox's biggest players have all come out in support of the move and all that's left is to actually bake the appropriate code into the browser.... |
Apple touts three million new iPads sold since launch Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:06 PM PDT Apple touts three million new iPads sold since launch ![]() Apple touts three million new iPads sold since launch Sure Apple was being a bit cagey when it talked up its "record" iPad sales early today, but now the company's got something a bit more concrete, talking up the three million tablets that have been sold since it hit the market on Friday. The company's SVP Philip Schiller called the figure "the strongest iPad launch yet." The "resolutionary" tablet is currently available in ten countries, and will be coming to... |
Sharp intros underwhelming RW-T110 Gingerbread tablet with NFC, not much else on... Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:06 PM PDT Sharp intros underwhelming RW-T110 Gingerbread tablet with NFC, not much else on board ![]() Sharp intros underwhelming RW-T110 Gingerbread tablet with NFC, not much else on board Last year, we saw Sharp bust out an array of 7-inch Android slates, including that NFC-packing RW-T107. Now, the Japanese company is adding a slightly larger member to the family, dubbed RW-T110. This 10.1-inch Gingerbread slab (sorry, Ice Creamers) is sporting a 1GHz TI OMAP processor alongside 1GB of RAM, 8GB of onboard storage, a 1280 x 800 display as well as an NFC chip.... |
If Barnes & Noble Wants To Take Its Nook Tablet Abroad, It Has A Lot Of Work To Do Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:06 PM PDT If Barnes & Noble Wants To Take Its Nook Tablet Abroad, It Has A Lot Of Work To Do ![]() If Barnes & Noble Wants To Take Its Nook Tablet Abroad, It Has A Lot Of Work To Do An enlightening and frustrating evening in equal measure this evening in London, where Barnes & Noble sponsored a Nook developer event and panel discussion on the state of the tablet market. The bookseller is definitely planning to launch its tablet outside of the U.S. — the company has confirmed as much, and the fact that they're here in London attests to that — but after a developer event at Mobile Monday London... |
Consumer Reports finally posts Fisker review, finds litany of owners suffering f... Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:18 PM PDT Consumer Reports finally posts Fisker review, finds litany of owners suffering from bad Karma ![]() Consumer Reports finally posts Fisker review, finds litany of owners suffering from bad Karma Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Fisker You can buy a bunch of information for $107,000. Consumer Reports is learning all sorts of things about the Fisker Karma now that it has purchased one for testing, only to have it die with less than 200 miles on the odometer. After 48 hours in the dealer's repair shop - under warranty - the car is back in the CR fleet and is starting to get put through... |
Android study finds privacy and security risks related to in-app advertising Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:18 PM PDT Android study finds privacy and security risks related to in-app advertising ![]() Android study finds privacy and security risks related to in-app advertising Android has certainly taken heat for malware-related bits in the past. Now, a recent study by computer scientists at North Carolina State University reveals that over half of the 100,000 apps from the Android Market Google Play include so-called ad libraries, which are essentially handed out by Google or third-party devs to retrieve ads from servers and launch them on your phone.... |
Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:18 PM PDT Fly Or Die: Highlight ![]() Fly Or Die: Highlight Opinions on the new break-out social location app Highlight certainly aren't in short supply. Alexia thinks that friend-of-friend notifications should be customizable and that women may have trouble getting on board with the idea of constantly broadcasting their location. Eldon thinks that Highlight goes past social networking to be a potential business card swapping service, leaps ahead of a similar style app called Bump.... |
Seagate releases GoFlex Satellite firmware update: improved battery life, WiFi p... Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:30 PM PDT Seagate releases GoFlex Satellite firmware update: improved battery life, WiFi passthrough ![]() Seagate releases GoFlex Satellite firmware update: improved battery life, WiFi passthrough There's nothing quite like under-promising and over-delivering, and it seems that we've got just that scenario in the case of this here rumor-turned-reality. After hearing that Seagate was planning to update the firmware on its GoFlex Satellite streaming hard drive, the company has indeed released version 1.3.5.015 today, a 51MB file that makes quite a few succulent changes.... |
eSport Clip is an unbelievably cheap 4GB PMP with a 5MP camera Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:30 PM PDT eSport Clip is an unbelievably cheap 4GB PMP with a 5MP camera ![]() eSport Clip is an unbelievably cheap 4GB PMP with a 5MP camera $22 -- seriously -- that's all Walmart wants for this 4GB PMP that sports a 1.8-inch color screen and a 5-megapixel camera. If the eSport Clip's relatively paltry internal memory doesn't get you excited, you can always add more thanks to the empty microSD slot. That shooter can do video as well as stills, and there is an included suite of effects.... |
Halfbrick Acquires Onan Games So It Can Port Fruit Ninja Everywhere Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:30 PM PDT Halfbrick Acquires Onan Games So It Can Port Fruit Ninja Everywhere ![]() Halfbrick Acquires Onan Games So It Can Port Fruit Ninja Everywhere Australia's Halfbrick Studios, creators of Fruit Ninja, has just acquired Spain's Onan Games, developers of the Mandreel technology for porting games across platforms from a single C++ code base. The buy will let Halfbrick efficiently deliver its games to iOS, Android, and Facebook while making other studios pay it to do the same. By using Mandreel to quickly launch its chart-topping native mobile games on the web and HTML5 as well as collect... |
Hyundai to petition NHTSA over 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid seatbelt recall Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:43 AM PDT Hyundai to petition NHTSA over 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid seatbelt recall ![]() Hyundai to petition NHTSA over 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid seatbelt recall Filed under: Etc., Hybrid, Hyundai The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a safety recall of the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, but this campaign comes with a twist. NHTSA announced on its website that Sonata Hybrid models produced between December 2, 2010 and March 7, 2012 are being recalled due to a seatbelt issue.... |
A closer look at Apple TV's software update and 1080p movies Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:43 AM PDT A closer look at Apple TV's software update and 1080p movies ![]() A closer look at Apple TV's software update and 1080p movies The new iPad was upgraded with a display an HD junkie would give his universal remote for, but the Apple TV simply received an update to a capability many believe the original should've had the first go around: support for 1080p content. In addition to that all-important resolution bump, both this and the last-gen model received a modest software update that brings a few features and enhancements.... |
Google gets go ahead to provide video services to all Kansas City residents Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:43 AM PDT Google gets go ahead to provide video services to all Kansas City residents Google gets go ahead to provide video services to all Kansas City residents In what may be a watershed moment for in-home entertainment, both Kansas and Missouri have given Google permission to provide video services to Kansas City residents as a part of its Google Fiber project. Missouri's Public Service Commision gave Big G the thumbs up on March 1st, and Kansas' Corporation Commission followed suit last Friday, meaning Google now has the green light to provide video services to residents on either side... |
Google gives us some insight on the inner workings of Google Translate Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:43 AM PDT Google gives us some insight on the inner workings of Google Translate ![]() Google gives us some insight on the inner workings of Google Translate Google may have started out as a search engine, but the scope of its services has grown considerably in the 20-plus years since its origin. Of the many products in its grand stable, Google Translate has become a workhorse platform, lending its multi-lingual chops to Chrome, Google +, Android, iOS, Gmail, and even Google eBooks.... |
NEC adds speakers to lightbulb, Edison wishes he'd had the idea (video) Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:55 AM PDT NEC adds speakers to lightbulb, Edison wishes he'd had the idea (video) ![]() NEC adds speakers to lightbulb, Edison wishes he'd had the idea (video) NEC Lighting has produced a union 'twixt wireless speaker and LED ceiling light that's controllable with an Android phone. You can rock out to your favorite tunes over Bluetooth at the same you play with the brightness and color temperature of the light. Or you can switch to one of three presets that offer active, natural or relaxed light and sound to permeate your living room.... |
2013 Shelby GT500 to Start at $54,995 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:55 AM PDT 2013 Shelby GT500 to Start at $54,995 2013 Shelby GT500 to Start at $54,995 The 200-mph Ford pony car comes with a 5.8-liter 560-horsepower V8. |
Humble Bundle brings Canabalt and more to Android Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:07 AM PDT Humble Bundle brings Canabalt and more to Android ![]() Humble Bundle brings Canabalt and more to Android January saw the release of the first ever Humble Bundle for Android, and now the organization is back with a first of another sort for the platform -- five of them, in fact. The second mobile-focused Humble Bundle sees five games making their Android debut, including iPhone favorite Canabalt (now with a two-player mode and Android-exclusive 3D option), plus Zen Bound 2, Cogs, Swords and Soldiers and Avadon: The Black Fortress... |
SoLoMo: CityMaps Nabs $2.5M To Render Your City, One Block At A Time Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:07 AM PDT SoLoMo: CityMaps Nabs $2.5M To Render Your City, One Block At A Time ![]() SoLoMo: CityMaps Nabs $2.5M To Render Your City, One Block At A Time Maps have been around for millenia, but for a significant chunk of that time, they remained static, two-dimensional forms, rendered by hand on paper. It sounds crude now, even as services like Wave have us mapping our worlds with our smartphones like explorers of old. Today, with the ridiculous amount of data available on the Web and in the cloud, maps have become something else entirely, our surroundings coming alive in... |
Zynga Is In Talks To Buy “Draw Something” Maker OMGPOP Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:07 AM PDT Zynga Is In Talks To Buy "Draw Something" Maker OMGPOP ![]() Zynga Is In Talks To Buy "Draw Something" Maker OMGPOP Zynga is in talks to acquire OMGPOP, the maker of massive hit Draw Something, according to a source with direct knowledge of the discussions. Talks are still in an earlier stage and it's my understanding that there may be other foreign buyers that are still pursuing the company. When asked for comment, Zynga said it does not comment on rumor or speculation.... |
LG launches new A540-T/D 3D notebook, adds A540-P IPS model Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:07 AM PDT LG launches new A540-T/D 3D notebook, adds A540-P IPS model ![]() LG launches new A540-T/D 3D notebook, adds A540-P IPS model While LG neatly folded its glasses-free A540-H model into its CES line-up at the start of the year, it's now added another pair of notebooks to launch alongside it in Korea. This includes another 3D model that requires a pair of stylish squash goggles passive 3D glasses to gain that extra dimension.... |
Toyota increasing Prius C production to meet high demand at home and abroad Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:18 AM PDT Toyota increasing Prius C production to meet high demand at home and abroad ![]() Toyota increasing Prius C production to meet high demand at home and abroad Filed under: Hybrid, Manufacturing/Plants, Toyota, Japan When we last asked Toyota representatives about the production capacity of the 2012 Toyota Prius C, we were told the company's Iwate, Japan plant could make up to 30,000 units each month. That sounds like a lot, but Toyota is currently sending just 20 percent - 6,000 a month - to the U.S. Back in December, when the car went on sale in Japan, the company received... |
Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2's new features detailed Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:18 AM PDT Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2's new features detailed Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2's new features detailed When Apple dropped the second developer preview of Mountain Lion on Friday it didn't see fit to include release notes, instead leaving it to us and the rest of the blogosphere to dig up the new features ourselves. The big ones are clearly Twitter alerts in the Notification Center and the introduction of tab syncing in Safari through iCloud.... |
Samsung Fined In Korea (Again) For Obstructing Price Fixing Investigation Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:18 AM PDT Samsung Fined In Korea (Again) For Obstructing Price Fixing Investigation ![]() Samsung Fined In Korea (Again) For Obstructing Price Fixing Investigation When Samsung (among others) was called out for taking part in a mobile price-fixing scheme last week I expected the company to pony up the 14.2 billion won and keep their collective heads down for a while. That would've been the smart move: pay up, show remorse, move on, etc. A few Samsung execs had a different idea though.... |
Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:18 AM PDT Apple's Tim Cook says 'pipeline is full of stuff,' AT&T affirms record sales of new iPad ![]() Apple's Tim Cook says 'pipeline is full of stuff,' AT&T affirms record sales of new iPad Apple's 'cash balance' conference call this morning was mostly uninteresting for folks not immediately involved with Wall Street (the actual thing and the Shia LaBeouf masterpiece, as it turns out), but CEO Tim Cook did let loose a few nuggets of interestingness for those hoping for insight into the future.... |
LoJack lists most-recovered stolen cars of 2011 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:18 AM PDT LoJack lists most-recovered stolen cars of 2011 LoJack lists most-recovered stolen cars of 2011 What's popular among thieves? |
Trying Out the Updated MyFord Touch Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:18 AM PDT Trying Out the Updated MyFord Touch Trying Out the Updated MyFord Touch Graphics, other features have improved, but issues remain. |
Chris Blizzard bids farewell to Firefox, heads for unnamed startup Posted: 19 Mar 2012 08:29 AM PDT Chris Blizzard bids farewell to Firefox, heads for unnamed startup ![]() Chris Blizzard bids farewell to Firefox, heads for unnamed startup Chris Blizzard, a man who has been with Mozilla since its founding in 1998, has left the group and his position as director of web platform to work with a startup. Who the company is and what it does Blizzard didn't specify when announcing his move. In a blog post he said only that the Palo Alto-based outfit was doing "great (and difficult!) work that deals with the intersection of systems,... |
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