20, Feb 2008
Wii Fit Shipping May 19th… What’s A “Wii Fit”?

Nintendo is on fire! After hitting record sales for 2007, do they rest on their laurels? Nope, Nintendo announces that they will be shipping the Wii Fit, a new exercise game. The product will come with a weight-and-motion sensing platform called the Wii Balance Board. Hopefully chubby gamers partake.

20, Feb 2008
Sharper Image Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Sad to see a gadget retailer going out of business, but it seems Sharper Image was relying to heavily on their ozone spewing air purifiers.  Looks like we will have to get our massage chairs and air purifiers somewhere else, assuming they don’t get the $60 million dollar loan they…

19, Feb 2008
LCD TVs Finally Beat Out CRTs In Worldwide Shipments

  Worldwide shipments of LCD TVs have finally surpassed CRT TVs for the first time.  LCD TV sales have risen 56 percent year over year, reaching 60.8 million units in the forth quarter of 2007 alone.  From a dollars standpoint, LCD TVs are kicking butt, owning $68 billion of the…

19, Feb 2008
DVD John upsets the apple cart

I am a firm believer in “You bought it, you own it”. When I buy a song online, I believe I have the right to play it – yeah call me crazy. I have the right to play it on any damn thing I own. Say hello to DoubleTwist (no…

19, Feb 2008
S-XGen (Not So) Mini-Mobile Computer Cell Phone

 At first glance I was a bit excited…. after all CNN and the Montel Williams show are talking about this new gadget, the S-XGen from Seamless Wi-Fi. If you close your eyes (very important you do this) and just think about the specs, it sounds pretty good (don’t open your…

19, Feb 2008
Pepsi Raw, The New All Natural (Healthy?) Soda

Pepsi is doing the “jumbo shrimp” thing here with their latest soda “healthy Pepsi”. The soda is being billed as “all natural” and is made with ingredients like, apple extract, coffee leaf, cane sugar, and sparkling water. Best part about the new soda – the ads (read on for more…

19, Feb 2008
LED Gravity Lamp Provides Free Light, Will Outlive You

A Virginia Tech student has invented a floor lamp that runs on gravity. The unit is bit over four feet high and will put out the same amount of light as a 40 watt light bulb for over four hours at a time. The lamp, if run eight hours a…

19, Feb 2008
1GB iPod Shuffle Price Dropped to $49, and 2GB Coming Soon For $69

Apple just dropped the price on the Apple iPod shuffle to $49. They say a 2GB model will be coming out shortly as well, and will be priced at $69… below the price of the previously adjusted $79 1GB!

18, Feb 2008
Palm Centro Coming To AT&T

The Palm Centro is now going to be at AT&T (already at Sprint) for only $99 after signing your cellular life away for two years. There are two colors available, the Glacier White color combo, and in a month there’ll be an Obsidian Black version. The only difference from the…

18, Feb 2008
Wireless Digital Picture Frame

Finally a digital picture frame worth writing about. The digital picture frame from Momento comes in two sizes a 7″ and a 10″. The best part about this otherwise boring “me too” technology is the fact that it is wireless (802.11 b/g), allowing friends and family to upload pictures to…