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Google Announces Chrome, Their New Web Browser

(Sep 02 2008 20:44 GMT)
It looks like Google has decided that they’re big enough to break into the web browser world themselves. Today marks the launch of the Google Chrome web browser beta. If you’re interested in shedding your IE, FireFox, or Opera shell for something new, read through the press release below and give it a whirl.

RUMOR: Dell Inspiron "Mini" 910 Netbook Available Friday

(Sep 02 2008 14:45 GMT)
We would hate to get your hopes up and dash them away, but there’s always something that’s worth chancing it. Rumor has it that this Friday, September 5th, will be the official launch date of the Dell Inspiron 910. The Inspiron 910 is Dell’

Apple Goes Interactive With iPhone/iPod Touch Albums

(Sep 02 2008 14:27 GMT)
iPhone and iPod Touch users are going to have quite the bit of extras on their hands in the coming months. The first of many interactive album applications has officially been dated for release! What this means for you is that future albums that you download to your iPhone or iPod Touch will come packed [...]

Belkin To Release JoyPod?

(Sep 01 2008 15:25 GMT)
Apparently, the iPhone and iPod Touch just don’t have enough of a gaming feel to it at least in Belkins eyes. Their newest peripheral, the iControlPad or the JoyPod is meant to make your device of choice into the perfect gaming controller. It would appear from these screenshots that this device actually slips over [...]

Two New Zune Models Arrive?

(Sep 01 2008 15:17 GMT)
While the iPhone and iPod Touch are the current glory hogs of the portably media player market as of late, Zune is still kicking around out there. We’ve got unconfirmed reports that there have actually been two new Zunes being released in the near future, the Zune 120 and the Zune 16GB model. Both [...]

MSI Wind U90 Out Soon

(Sep 01 2008 15:13 GMT)
It’s finally arrived! The MSI Wind U90 has finally made its way onto the store shelves. The Linux version of the ever popular MSI has been highly anticipated since the announcement of the system awhile back, but has been evading us until just recently. The Wind U90 will be running SUSE Linux exclusively, however [...

Comcast Imposes 250GB Monthly Limit

(Aug 29 2008 13:38 GMT)
Comcast, we’ve got a problem. First you decide to invade the privacy of your customer base and establish which ones are torrenting and have slowly been killing their connection. Now you’re going to set a physical bandwidth cap per month?

Shuttle X27 New Low Price Tag For September Release

(Aug 29 2008 13:27 GMT)
We’ve already had a chance to discuss the new Shuttle desktop that’s coming soon, but we’ve just recently received a price clarification. The Atom based X27 mini PC will be going for a paltry sum of $189.

First Annual Google Android Developers Challenge Comes To An End

(Aug 29 2008 13:04 GMT)
The Google Android Developers Challenge has officially ended! Out of all the developers who entered this first annual event, only fifty made it through to the final round. Out of those fifty, the top ten were awarded $275,000 each and contestants 11-20 received $100,000 each. Most of the winning finalists took advantage of the location [...]

NVIDIA Offers SLI Support To Intel X58 Chipset

(Aug 28 2008 21:24 GMT)
NVIDIA has apparently offered up quite a bit more to Intel as of late in regard to their SLI technology. After board manufacturers didn?t pick up on the offer to let them use the nForce 200 chip for SLI on their product, NVIDIA has decided to let the Intel X58. This is pretty big news [...]

TomTom Gears Up For IFA 2008

(Aug 22 2008 22:40 GMT)
TomTom has really been stepping things up over the past few days. We’ve seen the announcements for the PRO 4000 and PRO 8000 series the other day, plus the GO 940 Live has even been discussed. So what makes us suspect that there going to continue this GPS rampage? Well, with the IFA coming [...

LG Viewty Gets Some More Details

(Aug 22 2008 22:32 GMT)
LG seems to be pumping out a few different cell phones lately. While this isn’t exactly the Prada II, LG has released a bit more information for the follow-up to their KC910, the Viewty. This little device is only 14 mm thick with a sharp touchscreen. The phone also sports an 8 megapixel camera [...

Shuttle Goes Nettop With Their X27 PC

(Aug 22 2008 22:12 GMT)
Shuttle has decided to hop on the bandwagon on ultra small nettop pcs. Their latest creation, the X27 is much smaller than what they’ve previously released. This little device runs with very little power, requiring only 23 watts when idle and 36 watts while active. Most of the energy saving aspect come from the [...

Peek Portable Email Device Falls Short

(Aug 21 2008 20:48 GMT)
Got need for a new portable gadget that only does….email? Well if you do, you should check out the Peek emailer. The Peek is simply a stripped down handheld that still has it’s full QWERTY keyboard for doing one thing and one thing alone, writing email.

First Google Android Phone To Launch In October

(Aug 21 2008 16:17 GMT)
Trying to follow what’s going on with Google Android is almost impossible at this point. But word has managed to leak through in a semi-authoritative manner that is leaving many hopefuls looking forward to the month of October. The HTC Dream/G1 through T-Mobile is set to go on presale on September 17th and last until [...]

MSI Wind Barebones PC Now Available

(Aug 21 2008 16:02 GMT)
The netbooks have been taking the world by storm as of late. But what’s been catching many consumers eyes even more so is that these companies are then taking those ideas for the netbooks and making nettops. We’ve already seen the Eee Box, so it’

Microsoft Demands Xbox Live iPhone Apps Be Free

(Aug 20 2008 14:26 GMT)
With the App Store breaking over 2,000 apps available for download, we’ve already seen several issues arise from rights holders asking for apps to be removed and way over priced apps being banned. But just recently, Microsoft has made a decision to let developers make apps that integrate with their Xbox Live service under [...]

Skypephone S2 Offers Top Notch WiFi Phone For Cheap

(Aug 20 2008 14:08 GMT)
The popularity of Skype has seemed to progress up and down since it first launched. But one of the great things that has managed to get people back into the Skype wave is the great peripherals that keep coming out specifically for their VOIP service. The Skypephone S2 is a great example of this. It’s [...

SideWinder Is Back With X6 Keyboard & X5 Mouse

(Aug 20 2008 13:26 GMT)
If you’ve been a fan of gaming for awhile, you’re probably familiar with Microsofts brand SideWinder. While SideWinder hasn’t really had anything noteable come from it in the past several years, the good old [nostalgic] boys over at Microsoft have decided to add another peripheral to their line up.

USB 3.0 Specs Revealed

(Aug 19 2008 13:31 GMT)
It’s been awhile since we heard any word regarding what we should expect from USB 3.0. But apparently, Intel has just recently provided us with some additional information on the topic that is sure to get people excited for it’s inevitable release.

NZXT Guardian 921 Performance Gaming Case Review

(Aug 15 2008 17:16 GMT)
For those of you who are new to TheGadgetBlog.net, we want you to know that we’re in love with NZXT and their awesome gaming cases. We have yet to review one so far that didn’t blow us out of the water with it’

Hammer Storage MoreSpace 500 Review

(Aug 15 2008 16:48 GMT)
As storage space has continued to grow, we’ve seen numerous different solutions for those looking for something a bit more portable for laptops or even to use between multiple computers. While network storage devices and adding more internal storage are always options, external hard drives are the way to go for most people. External hard [...]

Intel Strips Centrino Atom Of Name, What To Call It?

(Aug 15 2008 12:53 GMT)
Intel has been passing around the Atom name on a few of their different processors over the past several months. There have been two Atom processors as of late: the Centrino Atom (known in-house as the Menlow chipset) and the Atom (known as either the Silverthorn or Diamondville chipset). What does this mean for you? [...

iPhone 3G Issues May Be Solved Soon

(Aug 15 2008 12:31 GMT)
The 3G iPhone has come out the door with mixed blessings and a group of angry customers. It seems that world wide, those utilizing the 3G network on their new iPhones have been running into problems with keeping good signal strength, dropping calls, and connecting to an EDGE network when 3G is available. Originally [...]

Clemson Scientists Developing Bouncing Cell Phones

(Aug 15 2008 12:14 GMT)
The theoretical use of nanotubes is expanding. More and more ideas are popping up as to what we’ll be able to see out of these finely coiled carbon nanotubes. While some scientists are wasting their time away trying to make armor out of them, others are aiming their hopes a little lower. Like at [...

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