PS3 price drop confirmed - 80GB model coming

Sony didn’t even wait until E3 to confirm that last week’s price drop rumor was true; they have confirmed that the price is indeed dropping $100 after E3.
Furthermore, they are adding an 80GB model, which will be available this August. Currently only available in Korea, the new model will become the new high end model, [...]

Apple iPhone kinda sucks, expensive as hell

Well the iPhone is set to hit the streets this Friday, and the first reports are rolling in. Walt Mossberg from the Wall Street Journal weighs in with his opinion after some extended test time (including a video). He found the lack of any hardware keys to make the interface cumbersome (such as having [...]

Electronic…Bubble Wrap?

Let’s face it, popping bubble wrap is addictive. You feel like a bit of a moron but god, it’s satisfying.
Apparently someone thinks actual bubble wrap is in short supply and thought it would be a good idea to make an electronic bubble wrap simulator. No, you read that right. Small enough to [...]

Virtual Racer X

I’ll never understand the need for marketing directors to name products like terrible anime movies.

In case you don’t feel like buying an actual car, this is probably the next closest thing…and looking at the parts list, it probably costs just as much. The Virtual Racer X is a multi-screen Xbox 360 racing setup complete [...]

Drobo: The Best External Hard Drive Enclosure Ever?

I find it a little creepy that this guy is talking about the thing like it’s a person but damn this thing is cool. It’s called the Drobo Storage Robot and while it doesn’t move or talk like Johnny Five, it is a very intelligent and, as you can see from the video, almost [...]

Intel’s Metro Notebook: Thin Is In! (with video)

Apple’s reign of having the best looking notebooks has ended and it’s Intel that trumps the sexy, aluminum Macbook Pro.
One of my biggest complaints about most laptops is that they’re just too damned…big. I mean, I’d say a good 90% of consumer laptops are bordering on 1.5-2.0″ thick and an average of 7-8 [...]

Dell’s Next Generation DisplayPort LCDs

Like a lot of folks, I’m a big fan of Dell’s LCDs. They’re reasonably priced, stylishly designed and great all-around performers. I still use a Dell FPW2005 as a second display on my box and it’s performed well since I got it years ago.

(Picture from GearLog)

A picture of a new Dell LCD surfaced [...]