Archive for the 'Gadget Corner' Category
AMD kinda sorta takes aim at Atom with Athlon Neo
And here you thought AMD’s 45-nm Conesus was its next generation netbook / ultra-portable processor. Sorry, for that you’ll have to wait until the beginning of the second half of 2009 according to Bahr Mahony, Director of AMD’s mobile division who we just spoke with here at CES. Instead, AMD’s Athlo…
SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone, SlingPlayer for Mac HD build debuts
Remember that proof-of-concept you saw way back in June of last year? You know, that one involving SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone? Here at Macworld, Sling Media is doing its darnedest to take the spotlight away from the looming Apple keynote by announcing that said app is nearly ready for consumptio…
HP’s new Mini 2140 stuffs Atom, larger screen into original structure factor
Just when we thought HP had moved on, what with the Mini 1000 getting all the love these days, HP has returned to its original Mini-Note 2100 series of netbooks with the 2140. Supposedly aimed at businesses, the new netbook loses that sluggish VIA C7-M of its predecessors and replaces it with — yo…
Apple’s final Macworld keynote is tomorrow, and we’ll be there live!
Don’t forget kids, Apple (and our main man Phil Schiller) will be doing its final Macworld thing live and direct come Tuesday dawn, and as usual, we’ll be there doing what we do: liveblogging the hell out of it. Set your alarms, wake the neighbors, and settle in for the mind-blowingest keynote you …
Mattel’s Mind Flex teaches kids fake telepathy
Add one more contender to the list of mind control games vying for our attention that year alongside NeuroSky and Emotiv. Set to debut that week at CES, Mattel’s Mind Flex requires players to concentrate really hard in order to ability a fan that’ll drift a ball through the hoops. certain, it’s not…
Mattel’s Mind Flex teaches kids fake telekinesis
Add one more contender to the list of mind control games vying for our attention that year alongside NeuroSky and Emotiv. Set to debut that week at CES, Mattel’s Mind Flex requires players to concentrate really hard in order to ability a fan that’ll drift a ball through the hoops. certain, it’s not…
Android-powered Kogan Agora meets Mr. Blurrycam on way to CES debut
Okay, yes, we were mad skeptical that the Agora would ever see the light of day, and you know what? that is one situation where we’re absolutely delighted to be proven wrong. Kogan’s homegrown Android handset just got pictured in the wild — the first date we’ve seen anything but a render — on its…
