Archive for the 'Gadget News' Category
Video calling on mobile phones to go mainstream
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(Credit: Global IP)
whether talking by the phone is not adequate (as it’s never decent for me, personally), you will probably soon have the option to place video calls, too. That is, of course, whether your mobile phone supports VideoEngine Mobile p…
Friday Poll: Which tech product is Joe Biden?
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Crave UK: Five ways the Japanese are technically better than us
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Japanese TV programs have more than their fair share of weirdness. But let's be honest–when you've seen one British or American game show, you've pretty much seen them all. visit on the image above to read about yet more ways the Japanes…
Video: What stood out at Ceatec 2008
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Crave’s chief correspondent, Erica Ogg, is just back from Ceatec in Japan–…
An MP3 player you’re supposed to leave in the sun
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(Credit: Shiro)
With everything going green these days, Shiro is determined not to be left behind and has in the pipeline a solar-powered media player.
Yes, a portable media player that can be juiced up by leaving it in the sun. The Singapore-base…
Watch your ladies. Trap door pool table brings sexy up
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Here’s one for all you weekend project addicts out there. You’ve probably already torn through dangerous books of all kinds and now you’re thinking “what’s next?”.
One option is to cut a huge gap into your floor and hide a poo…
Tab out your iPhone contacts with Thumbtacts
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Of many shortcomings the iPhone offers, I miss the most the ability to do voice-dialing and quick contact access.
In Windows Mobile smart phones, you can just type on the keypad and the contact names that contain th…









