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Amazon Debuts New Kindles

Amazon.com late today announenced a two new model os the kindel reader. The new Kindle has a new electronic-ink screen with 50 percent better contrast than any other e-reader per Amazon, a new sleek design with a 21 percent smaller body while still keeping the same 6-inch-size reading area, and a 15 percent lighter weight at just 8.7 ounces.  The major difference between the two new models is 3G onnectivity. Kindle Features All New, High-Contrast E-Ink Screen, Read in Bright Sunlight: The new Kindle uses Amazon's all-new electronic ink display with 50 percent better contrast for the clearest text and sharpest images. ...

Warpia Easy Dock Wireless Laptop Docking Station is Now Shipping

The Warpia Easy Dock is now available for purchase online. The Easy Dock allows users to wirelessly connect their laptop/netbook/Macbook to any traditional desktop setting: a mouse, keyboard, speakers, and a 15 to 21” external monitor. Key Features High Quality Wireless Transmission - Supports resolutions up to 1400x1050 or 1440x900 (wide). Streams HD video up to 720P and 32-bit True Color depth for high quality images. Relays 48 kHz, 16-bit stereo audio Easy Plug-and-Play Interface - Quick setup with pre-associated (paired) Adapters that do not borrow from or slow down your WiFi internet signal. Simply connect the USB dongle to your laptop and ...

TRON Legacy Panel Notes

Yesterday Michael Sheen, Olivia Wilde, Garrett Hedlund, Jeff Bridges and Bruce Boxleitner were at Comic-Con 2010.  The 'Tron Legacy' panel was one of the hottest of the day. Patton Oswalt  appeared onstage to moderate. "Welcome, furries!" he announced to the crowd before adding, "Sorry, that's something I'm doing later." He also joked about a viral shirtless Jeff Bridges and Bruce Boxleitner knife fight tonight, the secret location of which will soon be revealed. Hightlights from the Panel Opening 10-min video showed effect of Tron on pop culture, from references and parodies in The Simposons, South Park, Family Guy, Honda Commercials, Daft Punk music, etc. Jeff Bridges ...

New Xbox 360 and Kinect Bundles Coming Soon

Microsoft today announced an all-in-one opportunity to jump into the controller-free fun of Kinect this holiday: the all-new Xbox 360 4GB console, the Kinect sensor and "Kinect Adventures" packaged together for $299.99. With "Kinect Adventures," players will make their way through 20 adventures, navigating roaring rapids and ducking and dodging through mountaintop obstacle courses and other exotic locations — no controller, wand or balance board required. In addition, existing Xbox 360 console owners can purchase the Kinect sensor with "Kinect Adventures" for $149.99 . The sensor, which will work with each of the Xbox 360 consoles currently in households worldwide ...

Cell Phones

alt text Dell Shares U.S. Plans - Units Go On Sale Tomorrow

Dell today finally detailed its American launch plan for its Streak tablet. The device... 

alt text HTC Brings Their Phones to China

HTC has introduced its brand and first HTC-branded devices in China. As part of... 

alt text ViewRanger GPS Comes to Smart Phones

Augmentra has announced that its award-winning ViewRanger GPS outdoors navigation... 

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News & Events

alt text Kia Launches New Web Talent Contest

Are you the next big internet star? Kia Motors America (KMA) has announced the launch... 

alt text Poll Shows Americans Troubled by Google Wi-Spying

A significant majority of Americans are troubled by recent revelations that Google’s... 

alt text Put Your Picture On an X Games Poster

ESPN Consumer Products announced the launch of X Games PunkMyPic, giving action... 

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Digital Imaging

alt text Samsung Debuts New 14.2 Megapixel Camera

Samsung has unveiled the ST80, a 14.2 mega-pixel point-and-shoot camera that joins... 

alt text JVC Camera Recognized for Bluetooth Innovation

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has recognized JVC for its unique and... 

alt text Panasonic HDC-SDT750: A 3D Camcorder for Consumers

Well the rumors are true.  Panasonic today announced the launch of the Panasonic... 

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Video Games

alt text Call of Duty: Black Ops Coming to the DS

De-classifying previously top secret information, Activision revealed new details... 

alt text New Tracks for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock

Activision has announced two exclusive re-records and a host of new shreddable tracks... 

alt text New Content for Star Trek Online

Atari and MMO developer Cryptic Studios have announced the availability of Season... 

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