As we reported from CES, Dash was showing off a very cool GPS unit that uses collective data from its users to send pretty up to date traffic info back to those very users. Back then (and now), Dash was allowing folks to pre-order the units. So those units will ship on Mar 27. Kudos […]
Diceman over at Virtual Hideout sent the Geeks their link of additional coverage of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). As you know, if you can think of any technical gizmo or gadget, chances are that it’s already there. This year’s event didn’t quite have the amount of computer components as last year, […]
There were two trends in power this year at the CES: Wireless Power and Eliminating Standby Mode to Save Power. Several vendors were showing products already in the market to completely shut off products that are in standby and continue to draw electricity but the Geeks wanted to find a geeked up example […]
Most technology news you may read this week is tied up with reports from CES - the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and the GizmosforGeeks team have been hard at work reporting on all the juicy new gadgets. I haven’t been so lucky to visit and instead have been at work at the office […]
What could be hotter than CES booth babes this year? The ultra-cool Sony XEL-1 LED TV! Yes, I did just do that.
This candy for your eyes is the first available LED TV in the United States and will cost early adopters a cool $2500 for an 11″ high definition screen. This […]
LaserShield has had their home security system out for a while, but recently added a new product, Sparrow, which interfaces with their Master Control box and sends alerts and other monitoring information to their data center via an Internet connection instead of over the traditional phone line.
This is good news for those people without or […]
…and naturally comes out with a robot guitar that does something useful for us humans - tunes itself. World renowned guitar maker, Gibson, recently introduced this new monster, and it was a hit at CES this year. It seems simple enough. Just watch the first 20 seconds of the video below to see what I […]
I really liked 3DV Systems‘ ZCam demo. The ZCam is a real-time depth-sensing camera that they’ve interfaced with video games to allow the player to control the game using hand and body gestures. The camera is able to determine where you are in 3 dimensions and quickly recalculate as you move around. The ZCam and […]
UPDATE:Paramount spokeswoman Brenda Ciccone made this statement in response to reports that Paramount is abandoning the HD-DVD format: “Paramount’s current plan is to continue to support the HD-DVD format.” The statement didn’t specify if Paramount would also produce Blu-ray DVDs in addition to HD-DVDs. It will be interesting to see how this story pans […]
Since last year’s Flytech Dragongly, WowWee has expanded the Flytech line and this year announced the Bladestar, which is a take on a helicopter. It has a rotating blade and opposing helicopter rear rotors. The robot take is that it has 3 obstacle sensors - one on the bottom, one on the top and […]
