Archive for 2007/04


iriver T60 MP3 player hits Korea

Filed under: Portable Audio

iriver parent company ReignCom was showing off its T60 MP3 player all the way back at CES, but it looks like it’s just now gotten around to actually releasing it, with the player first rolling out in the company’s home country. While the pictures may suggest something on the order of a […]

Your average inkjet can now print Super 8 / 16mm film

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Misc. Gadgets

No doubt about it, vanilla inkjets seem to be garnering a whole lot of attention these days, and while the latest trick won’t yield circuits or OLED displays, it could make filmmakers who long for days past quite excited. Jesse England has apparently discovered a fairly easy to automate process […]

You too can make millions in the exciting world of gadgets!

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets

Looking for an exciting new way to earn money flexing that 20th century brain of yours? Try inventing gadgets! Americans spend more the $100 million a year on these useless, dangerous or just plain idiotic devices, which can often be found in 5 and 10 cent stores. Or something like that. The […]

Mac SlingPlayer client v1.0 gets official

Filed under: Desktops, Laptops, Portable Video

The day has finally come, Apple users — your Mac SlingPlayer client is officially at v1.0 (and out of beta), and supports all of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines. Did we mention the Apple TV support? Yep, does that too. Get it while the gettin’s good — it’s free, but […]

Fuji FinePix F20

If you want to spend less on a digital camera without having to give up quality, Fuji’s FinePix F20 is the one to get. A terrific choice for getting close-ups, the 6.3-megapixel F20 packs 3.0x optical zoom, a 1/1.7-inch Super CCD HR, 15 scene modes, and a large 2.5-inch LCD display. It goes on sale […]

Engadget Podcast 108 - 04.29.2007

Filed under: Features, Podcasts

Sure, our Podcast is a little late going up from this weekend, but where else are you gonna hear Engadget editors ramble on about the latest developments in gaming with the Xbox Elite, and Sony’s loss of Kutaragi? Also up this week: AT&T misfires on the N75 launch, and find out […]

Concept Toaster

This concept toaster, most likely made due to too many burns from touching the toast too quickly, allows you to bake the contents and empty the toaster without hurting your hands.By putting the toasting mechanism on a tilt-able hinge, you can easily empty out the toast onto a plate after it’s popped—saving your finger tips […]

Samsung BD-P1000 Blu-ray player reviewed

Being an early-adopter is risky business — especially when the product in question costs $1,000 and is embroiled in a so-called format war — so the opinions of experienced reviewers are key in helping folks to decide whether or not to take the Blu-ray plunge, and whether Samsung’s BD-P1000 is the machine to do it […]

Navy patent reveals underwater sound weapon

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets

The U.S. Navy certainly doesn’t seem to have any shortage of unconventionalweaponsin development, but it looks like it still has plenty more ideas on its plate, with a recent patent revealing yet another new weapon that takes a slightly different path towards its target. While this one is unconventional, it certainly doesn’t […]

Rosie home control modular system integrates it all

Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment, Household

Though Savant Systems’ “Rosie” home control system is in pre-beta right now, its aims for the home automation and media server markets are still quite lofty, and the team seems to have the chops to back it up. The modular system is centered around the Rosie Server, which features dual […]