Archive for December, 2008
iLuv rolls out iHD171 HD radio with iPhone / iPod dock, iTunes tagging
iLuv has been on quite the roll of late with these radio clocks and whatnot, though we’re a touch more excited than usual about the iHD171. For starters, this one tunes into HD Radio stations (you know, given how FM is so 2006), and it also plays nice with dock-connecting iPods and iPhones. You’ll find [...]
Nextar cuts the cord with solar-powered in-car handsfree kits
While we feel that some objects shouldn’t be solar powered for the sake of being solar powered, we can’t help but dig Nextar’s approach here. The NXBT-001 / NXBT-002 seem to primarily differ only in the amount of charge they can hold, with the former offering 250 hours of standby time / 10 hours of [...]
HTC believes Cupcake will come to the T-Mobile G1
We’ve already seen it go down unofficially, but we’ve received word from HTC today that Android’s coveted “Cupcake” branch of updates and fixes — or at least a majority of it — will likely be making it to the G1 in the future as a legitimate over-the-air push. HTC isn’t involved in deciding what updates [...]
The Quattro 6000D: this ain’t your grandmomma’s sewing machine
The latest piece of tech in the war on grandmas has gotta be Brother’s Quattro 6000D sewing machine, a beastly machine with specs that will help even the most diligent granny patch up those quilts or ripped teddies more efficiently. Once you get past the huge 50-inch workspace, you’ll notice the 4.5 x 7-inch Sharp [...]
M800 Dual SIM Card Phone With TV & Bluetooth Function – silver
M800 has simulant TV function, which can receive different TV channels. And with the 3.0 inches QVGA high-definition screen, let you enjoying perfect 320 * 240 films comfortable! It has 1.3MP high-definition camera, supports 3GP video record, and its shooting effection is very good, so that you can share wonderful moment with your families by [...]
Inelegant hack connects T-Mobile G1 to iPod dock
Come to think of it, this mod wouldn’t even be necessary (though, we suppose it would still be useful) had HTC bothered to put a 3.5-millimeter headphone jack on the T-Mobile G1, but alas, we’re stuck with some random ExtUSB port. In order to make that output jack compatible with the litany of iPod peripherals [...]
