July 31, 2005 | In: Gaming Systems, Linux Gadgets, MP3 Players, Open Source, Portable Media
Korean handheld vendor Gamepark has announced a new portable game and media player that will run on embedded Linux. The GPX2-F100 will sport a sleek and modern look, support for both native and emulated games and features what appears to be a clever drop...
July 31, 2005 | In: General, Wireless Computing
Today marked the always popular annual Defcon WiFi Shoot Out, where teams compete for the longest distance of shooting a WiFi signal. Last year's winners - Team Pad - took it again, and did so by blasting their previous record of 55.1 miles with new...
July 30, 2005 | In: Personal Gadgets, Storage Devices, Wearable Gadgets
Just doing some random bloghopping and came across VirginThreads.com, which was recently in the news for alleged cybersquatting and copyright infringement for using the word 'Virgin' in their domain name. At any rate, they have some cool products,...
July 30, 2005 | In: General
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July 30, 2005 | In: Breaking News, Gaming Systems, Portable Media
Gadget Madness reports the existance of the first unofficial PSP 1.5 web browser to hit the net: You could wait, and wait, and wait for Sony to release V2 firmware for the PSP so you could browse the web. You could also royally screw up your PSP by...
July 30, 2005 | In: Artificial Intelligence, Home Entertainment, Robots Cyborgs
The annual hacker conference DefCon in Las Vegas this weekend has spawned some pretty innovative stuff, not the least of which is the Kegbot. DefCon attendee Phillip Torrone of Make Magazine writes: One the coolest projects I've seen so far at DEFCON...
July 30, 2005 | In: Breaking News, Linux Gadgets, VoIP News
Akihabara News reports the development of 2 new Fujitsu VoIP telephones. The first, the WiPCom1000 (left) , resembling a regular telephone, has WiFi and a CF port for PHS cards with a connection speed up to 128Kbps. It runs on CE 4.2 and has a PXA272 CPU...
July 30, 2005 | In: Breaking News, Handhelds PDAs, Portable Media
An interesting and undoubtedly cool development in the area of improving graphics on small gadgets like camera phones, handheld game consoles, video phones, digital cameras, etc. According to this PRWeb press release: Bitboys, a provider of graphics...
July 30, 2005 | In: Breaking News, Cellular Phones, Instant Messengers
A new text messaging service called EggAlert allows cell phone users to receive ovulation and fertility alerts on their cell phone each month. From the PRWeb press release: (PRWEB) July 29, 2005 -- A new text messaging service called EggAlert is an...
July 29, 2005 | In: Alternative Energy, Peripherals
One of the biggest complaints mobile gadgetizers have is battery life, or rather, the lack thereof. Enter - the iSun Sport solar battery charger. Just plug your gadget in using one of the various cords included with the unit, flip it open facing the sun...
