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HP iPaq 914 Business Messenger review
While at the Connecting Your World event in Berlin Germany, HP we were able to get our hands on one of the new HP iPaq 914 Business Messenger Windows Mobile 6.1 QWERTY phones. We’ve already created a full iPaq 914 unboxing gallery for you to enjoy, but we also wanted …
Posted on: July 28, 2008 at 1:00 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total -
V-Moda customer service responds
Mere hours after the post regarding V-Moda’s horrible customer service, they got back to me with status on the warranty and the news that they would be shipping replacement Duos right away. The communication did not mention if the previous article had any influence on their response, but the timing certainly …
Posted on: June 26, 2008 at 12:30 pm on Gear Live - 5 comments total -
Vibe Duo review followup (or V-Moda customer service sucks)
Previously, we’ve raved about the iPhone Vibe Duo headset/earbuds and the 2nd generation Duos with the answer/hangup button. Unfortunately at this time I’m are dismayed to report that I can no longer so highly recommend the Vibe Duos or any other product manufactured by V-Moda. In the 9 months I’ve owned …
Posted on: June 25, 2008 at 4:00 pm on Gear Live - 2 comments total -
HP Mini-Note 2133 review
Amidst a flurry of small and seemingly underpowered netbooks, HP has taken a slightly different tact in their release of the surprisingly capable HP Mini-Note device. While its up-to-$850 price tag places it in a significantly different category than the Eee PC and other cheap sub-notebooks, it easily makes up …
Posted on: June 23, 2008 at 11:20 am on Gear Live - 1 comments total -
Bleeding Edge TV 268: HP’s Connecting Your World conference overview
HP hosted the Connecting Your World event in Berlin, Germany to launch a bevy of new products including 17 new laptops, new monitors, and cell phones. Check out our interview with HP’s Elizabeth Gillam to get a quick overview of the conference and what HP has in store at this prestigious …
Posted on: June 12, 2008 at 9:33 am on Bleeding Edge TV - 0 comments total -
Bleeding Edge TV 267: A look at the Voodoo Envy 133
While the Macbook Air has long reigned as the king of sleek and sexy laptops the newly announced Voodoo Envy manages to beat it in terms of both computing power, and clean sexy design. The Envy features a carbon fiber case (with an option for the automotive finish of your choice), …
Posted on: June 11, 2008 at 1:23 pm on Bleeding Edge TV - 4 comments total -
HP Mini-Note 2133 first impressions
I just got my hands on one of the HP Mini-Note 2133 ultra-portable notebook (netbook?) computers. A few first impressions are below, a taste of our upcoming HP 2133 vs. Eee PC 900 Battle Royale: HP Mini-Note 2133 wins: 2133 has a much nicer keyboard 2133 has a cleaner design …
Posted on: June 05, 2008 at 6:00 am on Gear Live - 17 comments total -
The Big Skinny Wallet review
While overly-thick wallets are not an oft discussed problem in our modern world, having a big fat wad of a wallet in your pocket can lead to back strain and unsightly bulging of the pants. The folks over at Big Skinny have an ingenious (although blindingly obvious) solution: a line …
Posted on: February 19, 2008 at 11:32 am on Gear Live - 1 comments total -
Windows Mobile 7 leaked: Microsoft’s mobile savior?
The Inside Microsoft blog has scored an exclusive first look at Windows Mobile 7, and boy is it hot. Taking some user interface cues from the iPhone as well as throwing some truely unique and possibly revolutionary ideas the whole package looks slick, usable, and very much ‘the future’. The …
Posted on: January 07, 2008 at 1:00 pm on Gear Live - 2 comments total -
CES 2008: Monster announces Beats by Dr. Dre Headphones
Monster Cable has announced Beats, a new line of high-end headphones coming this summer. The headphones are promising to provide audiophile quality sound in a stylish set of cans. The $399 headphones have been made in partnership with Dr. Dre and other big names in the music industry, and are aiming …
Posted on: January 06, 2008 at 6:55 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total -
Liveblogging the 2008 CES Bill Gates keynote
Gear Live’s live coverage of the 2008 CES keynote! Refresh this page to keep track of the announcements! 6:39 The lights are up, and Bill has walked on stage! 6:40 Bill is talking about the last decade. Photos and music have made a huge transformation from analog to digital. “Information anywhere” …
Posted on: January 06, 2008 at 6:39 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total -
CES 2008: Pioneer AVIC f500bt GPS - voice command iPod control
For the ultimate in convergence check out Pioneer‘s latest in-dash GPS stereo unit. Like some other units the GPS the high-resolution 5.8” screen can pop out to provide GPS and tunes on the go, but unlike the competition this new head unit keeps drivers safe with voice activated navigation and …
Posted on: January 06, 2008 at 2:00 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total -
CES 2008: Samsung 500GB Spingpoint laptop drives announced
With a standard laptop hard drive form factor and more than 500GB of storage capacity Samsung‘s new Springpoint drives are sure to make a splash. The 2.5-inch hard drive is a mere 9.5mm thick allowing for installation into most standard laptops and sub-notebooks. The new drive has three 166GB platters …
Posted on: January 06, 2008 at 1:45 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total -
CES 2008: Samsung announces 30, 40 GB CompactFlash microdrives
Even in the age of high-capacity SSD‘s Samsung belives in the hard drive based microdrive. The newly announced A1 features 30GB and 40GB capacities, a 3600rpm rotation speed, 2MB buffer memory, and a greatly increased shock resistance of 650G’s (650 times the gravity of a stationary object on earth). As …
Posted on: January 06, 2008 at 1:02 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total -
CES 2008: Samsung announces 128GB SSD
Samsung has unveiled their new 128GB SSD (Solid State Disk) here at CES 2008. The new 1.8” drive connects to laptops via the SATA3 standard, and features a 70MB/sec write speed. These newly bumped up write speeds combined with the durability and low power consumption of SSD disks should mean …
Posted on: January 06, 2008 at 12:22 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total - Page 1 of 18 pages 1 2 3 > Last »
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