Posts Tagged ‘dust’

Quiz: Are You Addicted To Technology?

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

03402df238iphone Quiz: Are You Addicted To Technology?Like other substance addicts, tech-crazed geeks live in a state of denial. Let’s grappling it, if you’re reading Gizmodo, you’re probably addicted to technology to some degree. But just how addicted are you? Take this simple test to find out.

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The iPad Is The Gadget We Never Knew We Needed

Monday, February 1st, 2010

92ac399560tbooks The iPad Is The Gadget We Never Knew We NeededNow that we’ve seen the iPad in the light of day, there’s a lot of chatter about what it can’t do. But Apple is now a massive threat to anything not a PC or smartphone. Here’s why:

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I’m Sold On 3D TVs…And I Kind of Hate Myself For It

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

837d888594ses 01 Im Sold On 3D TVs...And I Kind of Hate Myself For ItI’m a skeptic who’s seen every consumer-grade 3D TV in existence from manufacturers like Panasonic, Samsung, and Sony. I’ve seen OLED 3D, plasma 3D, LCD 3D and LED LCD 3D. And I’ve finally prefabricated up my mind on the matter.

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What the Game Industry Could Learn from the Film Industry

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

d1eac53ef2od mix What the Game Industry Could Learn from the Film IndustryI’ve got the Monsters, Inc. Blu-ray in my hand. But it’s more than just a Blu-ray. It’s a BD for my PS3, a DVD for my bedroom and a digital copy for my laptop.

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How a HS Dropout Became the Youngest Boss at Apple

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

3c7bc60106cover How a HS Dropout Became the Youngest Boss at AppleJames Bach, a legend in the software-testing field, just published Secrets of a Buccaneer-Scholar, the tale of how he dropped out of school, became a self-taught games programmer, and scored a sweet gig at Apple—all before turning 21.

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The 5 Best TVs You Can Buy

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

b0d9c37466s 2009 The 5 Best TVs You Can BuyWe’ve teamed up with the HD Guru himself, Gary Merson, to publish the absolute best five TVs you can buy right now. As you’ll see (and might already notice above), there are some surprises on the list.

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Olympus E-P2: Flashier than the E-P1, But Still No Flash

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

dbf18a40b7new 01 Olympus E P2: Flashier than the E P1, But Still No FlashIf there’s one wonderful thing about the newly announced Olympus E-P2, it’s that it will probably make the E-P1 cheaper. If there are two or more wonderful things…well, read on.

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8 Great Extra(neous) Gadget Screens

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Innovating is hard! But there’s one trick that can pull any engineer right out of that rut: the extra display. Here are eight of the most surprising, audacious, and weird places ever to be graced with a display panel.

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Flash 10.1: Full Flash for Everyone But iPhone, Actually Playable HD Vids

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

dfa88bcccbcoming Flash 10.1: Full Flash for Everyone But iPhone, Actually Playable HD VidsA ton of good news about Adobe Flash 10.1: Full Flash is coming to Android, BlackBerry, Symbian, WebOS and Windows Mobile. and it’ll be actually GPU accelerated, meaning you can play back YouTube in HD perfectly. But the bad news?

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