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The $37 Laptop. For Real!
447 votes | submitted 2010-06-30 17:43:12 by topstorynz | 97 commentsWhatâ's the catch (apart from the extraordinarily underpowered internals)? There appears to be none. These are factory seconds or items which have failed quality control tests. They may or may not come with original packaging, and they ship from Hong Kong. Sound risky? C'mon. They're $37.
Samsung Epic 4G preview
379 votes | submitted 2010-06-30 02:42:40 by badqat | 46 commentsWe've seen our fair share of Samsung Galaxy S phones in the past few weeks, but the Sprint Epic 4G version...
EVO 4G Salesman Confronts An iPhone 4 Shopper (VIDEO)
2 votes | submitted 2010-06-29 22:07:10 by jamied83 | 0 comments
Verizon Asks Droid Incredible Buyers To Get Droid X Instead
497 votes | submitted 2010-06-28 17:24:07 by hackiewackie | 139 commentsVerizon cast doubt on the future of the Droid Incredible late on Sunday with word that it was steering customers away from the phone.
Bizarre "Necklace/Mask" Filters CO2, Stores It as Energy
160 votes | submitted 2010-06-26 14:41:09 by quickdigger | 11 commentsAs part of a two-week workshop on wearable, interactive responses to climate change, Brazilian designers Martina Pagura and Pedro Nakazato Andrade created the W/Air, an oxygen-filtering breathing “necklace” that removes carbon dioxide from the air, stores it in a battery-like device, and then converts it into electricity for later use.
The Top 5 Most Wanted Gadgets from GDGT.com [New Rev3 Show]
251 votes | submitted 2010-06-25 17:21:32 by mwtapp | 31 commentsTom Merritt, of CNET & TWiT fame, has just launched a new show with Revision3. In this episode Tom reveals the gizmos GDGT.com readers are lusting after the most.
Motorola Droid X [Review]
420 votes | submitted 2010-06-24 20:28:52 by eagles7977 | 67 commentsThe Motorola Droid X takes the crown for the most powerful Android smartphone away from the HTC Droid Incredible.
San Francisco Becomes Ground Zero in Gadget Radiaton Battle
291 votes | submitted 2010-06-24 19:02:57 by hbyrne | 39 commentsLast week, San Francisco supervisors approved requirements that cellphone retailers report how much radiation their phones emit. In response, the wireless industry's trade association, the CTIA, has canceled all of its future SF-based tradeshows. And there are signs these concerns could expand beyond cellphones.
Just around the Corner: GPS Navigation Evolved
224 votes | submitted 2010-06-23 18:48:05 by haemoglobinman | 34 commentsToday’s and tomorrow’s GPS navigation units go beyond these core features. So here’s a peek at some current trends and upcoming ones to look for in case you’re saving or shopping for a roadworthy upgrade.
Unboxing The iPhone 4
136 votes | submitted 2010-06-23 18:45:44 by spiderman0505 | 21 commentsI got my new iPhone 4 this morning, so I've included a number of photos of the process of getting it out of the box and up and running.
Hottest Gadgets from the 1970's [graphic]
627 votes | submitted 2010-06-23 17:44:59 by adeelarshad82 | 74 commentsThink your iPad is cool? Check out these awesome gadgets that were the envy of all geeks more than 30 years ago.
Smartphones Flunk for Blind Users
250 votes | submitted 2010-06-23 03:05:19 by steviejanowski | 99 commentsFor many in the blind and visually impaired community, the absence of physical buttons on most smartphones makes interactions with some devices virtually impossible.
How To Recycle An Airplane [PICS]
344 votes | submitted 2010-06-23 02:05:05 by mklopez | 32 commentsA recycled jetliner produces tons of metal and millions of dollars in parts, but a mistake could cost hundreds of lives. Here's how the company that salvaged the plane from "Lost" does its destructive business.
Rumor: Droid X launching July 2
450 votes | submitted 2010-06-22 21:11:40 by hackiewackie | 78 commentsYou may not have to wait long for the upcoming Android-powered Droid X, as some careful parsing of the teaser video reveals the massive handset may be coming out July 2.
10 Bizarre Old Vacuum Cleaners [PICS]
368 votes | submitted 2010-06-22 18:43:07 by couragewulf | 46 commentsThese sings really do suck.
8 Signs a Geek Has Too Much Money
468 votes | submitted 2010-06-22 14:34:02 by mklopez | 60 commentsSoon To Be Famous Dancing Nao Robots
347 votes | submitted 2010-06-22 12:03:30 by melrienne | 58 commentsNow they just need to program them to play soccer.