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ces 2009
Gizmodo's Guide to CES
Whether you're attending CES in Vegas this week or are just curious about what to expect from our coverage, you need to be prepared. Here's our guide to everything from press conferences to strip clubs.
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macworld 2009
Modbook Pro Is Missing Son of an iPod Touch and MacBook Pro
No XL iPod touch pro or fabled Apple tablets at the Philnote. Too bad, because I want one of those babies bad. But maybe the new pen and touch-enabled Modbook Pro
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ces 2009
Navigon Integrates Rand McNally Travel Guides Into GPS Devices
Rand McNally has been in the travel biz so long, I wouldn't be surprised if they made maps of Pangaea. With that kind of history, you know you can trust their Navigon GPS travel guides. More » -
Nowhere to run
The Terrifying Spread of the Walmart Plague
This is probably one of the scariest videos I've seen: The spread of Walmart. It may just be the slimy green, but it looks like an outbreak movie where everyone dies. More » -
Cellphones
Confirmed: BlackBerry Curve 8900 Coming to T-Mobile in February
Well that was a neat little progression: Early suspicions, followed by a purported internal leak, capped with an official announcement. T-Mobile will be adding the BlackBerry Curve 8900 to their lineup come February. More » -
GPS
Garmin's New Nuvis, Maps for Life and Eco-Friendly Driving Software
Garmin just dropped a couple new GPS units on us, the 855 and 855T. Both of 'em bring lane assist and voice control together and cost as much as a used car. More » -
Android
Kogan Agora Played With, Makes Treos Look Silly
Despite its blurry focus and dodgy reflections, this video of the Kogan Agora—following yesterday's requisite in-the-wild fuzzy photos—is an official release. Poor production values aside, the Agora is looking puhhhrreeetyyy good. More » -
ces 2009
Video: ioSafe Solo Fire/Flood Hard Disk Test Puts "Will It Blend?" To Shame
I was taken to a Vegas house off the strip. There's a fluorescent green pool, a purple jacuzzi. No strippers in sight—it was time to set a fireproof hard disk aflame. More » -
Portable Audio
Sansa slotRadio Comes With 1,000 Songs Preloaded
Do you enjoy music but not enough to care what specific music you're listening to? Then the Sansa slotRadio is designed for you, it comes with 1,000 "hand picked" songs. No taste required. More » -
TiVo
TiVo Search is The Future of TiVo
The redesigned TiVo Search does away with the Swivel Search and now makes show searching more efficient and HD friendly.
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Network Storage
Linksys Media Hub Babysits Your Video, Music and Pics, Streaming Locally and Remotely
The Gadget: Linksys' Media Hub seems like a server, since it backs up data, gathers your media files automatically, and streams media over IP, but it's more like a super functional NAS drive. More » -
Streaming
Linksys Wireless Home Audio System Streams All Around Your House, Secretly Aspires to Kill Sonos
Linksys' new Wireless Home Audio system is very similar in function to Sonos' streaming home audio system, and on specs alone, manages to out spec the latter in some areas.
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Apple
As Macworld Fades Into CES...
As our warriors move from the beachheads of SF to the trenches of LV, here's today's recap, and reminder that the warweek is far from over: More » -
Robots
Flying Duck Hunter Robot Will Appease PETA But Not Your Cold, Killing Instincts
Who wants to hunt some ducks? I said, WHO WANTS TO HUNT SOME DUCKS?? More » -
ces 2009
Lenovo IdeaCentre 600 All-in-One and Motion Controller Hands On: Ain't No Wii
In person, Lenovo's IdeaCentre 600 all-in-one PC is not as beautiful as we'd hoped, with a bulbous ass. But its do-it-all remote, with Wii-like gaming, is exactly like we expected: crap.
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PMPs
$199 Sign Language Translator...OK, Video Dictionary
The Sign Language Translator's name may be a tad misleading (it doesn't actually translate anything), but as a pocket ASL video dictionary, it's a neat enough idea. More » -
rebrandings
First Look at The Sharper Image's New Direction: Cheap iPod Docks
We reported last month that The Sharper Image would be rebranding itself as a gadget maker here at CES, and now we have our first hands-on with their cheap iPod docks. Welcome to the future! More » -
iPhone Apps
Pandora iPhone App Hits 2.0, Gets Even Snazzier

Pandora's personalized internet radio player is one of our favorite iPhone apps—and tonight it got better, adding a snazzy Coverflow-like song history, bookmark previewing, in-line artist bios and a playback progress bar (finally). More » -
Asus
Eee Keyboard: An Entire Touchscreen Home Theater PC
We spotted some Asus keyboards last week, but none were nearly as potentially awesome as the official Eee Keyboard. Featuring wireless HDMI, it's a "fully functional PC" with full QWERTY and a mini secondary touchscreen.
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DIY
Build Your Own Giant Atari Joystick Lamp
Who hasn't dreamed about owning a giant Atari joystick lamp? Seriously, its right up there with winning the lottery. The good news is that you can make it happen with a little hard work. More » -
macworld 2008
Fastmac's Mac-Specific Blu-ray External Drive Is Slim and $99
The boys at Crunchgear spotted an intriguing portable Mac-intended "Blu-ray SuperDrive" from Fastmac—and while it's not swathed in unibody aluminum, it looks like a pretty good get for $99. Updated: More » -
ces 2009
WowWee Spyball Looks Like Death Star Torture Ball, But Transforms and Shoots Upskirt Pics
Like the Rovio, WowWee's Spyball is a Wi-Fi-enabled spycam robot. But it transforms from sorta conspicuous ball to spycam for surreptitious shots. You can connect ad-hoc via Wi-Fi or over the internet. More » -
ces 2009
WowWee Cinemin Pico Projectors Are Tiny and Cheap
WowWee's Cinemin pico projectors fit any situation you'd be pico projecting in. The Swivel is a candybar that angles 90 degrees; the Stick's tinier and takes SD cards, and the Station's an iPod dock station. More » -
ces 2009
WowWee Joebot Has Joementum, But Roborover Is a Late Bloomer
WowWee actually imbues its new robots with some personality: Joebot is dancing rhythm robot that responds to beats (he beatboxes!), while the Roborover explorer starts out shy and gets bolder over time. Cute. More » -
ces 2009
Asus T91: Your 1-inch Thick Convertible Eee PC
The Asus T91 is an intriguing netbook from Asus. Just 2lbs in weight, it features an 8.9" convertible touchscreen display and Atom processor. Pricing/availability are yet unannounced.
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fakemodo
Apple Keynote Beer Goggles to Become Obligatory in 2009
This one slipped even below Jim Goldman's rumor radar: The Apple Keynote Beer Goggles. Judging from today's snoringfest, I won't be surprised if they make them obligatory for every event in 2009.
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Asus
Asus S121 Netbook Packs a 512GB SSD (Optional)
According to Asus, their S121 12-inch netbook we saw last week features a 512GB SSD and 8 hours of battery life. More » -
qotd
Did You Enjoy The Keynote Any Less Without Steve Jobs?
Aside from the actual speculated products, the big news surrounding the Apple Macworld keynote was that Steve Jobs would be out sick. But as I refreshed the Gizmodo liveblog, I wondered, did it matter?
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macworld 2009
Watch the Entire Macworld 2009 Event
Our liveblog is good, but nothing beats seeing the last Macworld keynote with your own eyes. Fortunately, Apple has posted the entire event online in QuickTime. [Apple] -
ces 2009
Phobos High Performance Gaming PC Comes With Concierge Service
We were intrigued by the teaser shot of BFG's Phobos gaming rig and its touchscreen interface—but now the details have revealed a lot more to be excited about. More »





















