Audi A1 Sportback Plug-In Electric Makes Tesla Shake In Its Boots

The Tesla is probably the best-known electric sports car, but now we have an electric coming from a major automaker. Audi has unveiled their A1, a roadster that can go all electric or as a hybrid.

High Gas Prices Killing You? Relief Is On the Way.. The Volt is HERE

Relief from the pump desperately needed? Tired of $4+ gas prices? Help may finally be here with the first unveiling of the Chevy Volt. While we full-well expect the American automakers to get bailed out via Government bonds, hopefully GM can stem the tide and turn things around, starting with the Volt. Production is scheduled [...]

Really Creepy Zune-McDonald's Ad Shows Just How Out of Touch Microsoft Is

So it looks like Microsoft needs to hire Crispin+Porter to do all of their advertising, whether it be TV or print, and this ad for the Zune partnership with McDonald’s is more evidence. Microsoft and Ronald Don’t Mix Why Microsoft, are you releasing such an anemic Zune offering? This thing has no browser, it’s impossible [...]

Convert All Your Business Cards to Digital Contacts [dream]

I’ve always dreamed of living in a paperless world where I can ditch my notepad and note cards, and pens! …and just live with my computer and my wireless connection. Alas, we’re not there yet, but we’re seeing a lot of steps with the Macbook Air, wifi, (soon) wireless usb, and (soon) wireless charging. Once [...]

BREAKING: GetPeek.com is Live — Order Yours Now!

The GetPeek site just launched late last night and there are only a couple of Peeks available for sale. Unfortunately the blue and pink versions have already been sold out, but the grey version is still available. Peek is a new approach to the cellphone market and to email in general. The device can only [...]

How Tivo Can Save Your Relationship

Tivo is one of the greatest inventions to come to us in the 20th century, aside from TV of course. Tivo as a company has been floundering ever since it launched, and continues to lose money, however, amongst Tivo owners, it’s rare that they aren’t in love with the device. Watching Curb Your Enthusiasm (Tivo’ed, [...]

New iPod Nano: Design Ripped From Counterfeit iPods?

We’re all expecting a new iPod Nano, but I think the designs we’ve seen for the possible new release may have taken cues from the Chinese counterfeiters. Below is a collection of fake iPods that resemble very closely to the pictures we’ve seen of the new supposed Nano, and its case: The “new” Nano and [...]

iPhone Killer, er Blatant Ripoff Caught on Video

Meizu is a Chinese company that has been working on an iPhone ripoff every since Jobs announced the original iPhone back in January 07. Finally, it seems like the hardware and software is finally coming around, and we may see an iPhone knockoff perhaps in the 1st quarter of 09. Then again, with the iPhone [...]

iPhone 3G Killer? Not on AT&T? Best iPhone Killers on T-Mobile, Sprint or Verizon

Looking for the best iPhone killer if you’re not on AT&T? Luckily Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint have attempted to keep up with the technology arms race and offer some kind of iPhone-3g-killers. Personally, I’m on T-mobile and really want to dump my contract and jump onto AT&T, but with the recent price hike, I’d be [...]

Dell to Release EEE PC Sub-$500 Killer, But Will it Blend?

What do you guys think about all this mess? Is the average consumer likely to purchase these machines? My girlfriend needs a new machine to replace her aging Dell 700m, but will the 9″ screen be too much of a hindrance?

Leaked iPhone 3G Photos? Nahh

Yet another set of iPhone 3G photos have been leaked, what do you guys think?

Gadget: Who Does Mobile Internet Devices Better ? Intel or Microsoft?

After watching the latest MID Video from Intel promoting their line of ultra-portable internet brick devices, I felt compelled to take a look back at the original Microsoft Origami video that promoted basically the same device (albeit not powered by Intel). 2 years later which video do you think is better? Intel Microsoft

Gadget: Apple to Relase UNLOCKABLE iPhone this Summer

Like I had said in an earlier post on Apple’s 3G iPhone, AT&T will eventually release an un-lockable version of the iPhone — one with 3G capability as soon as this summer. Currently I’m running my iPhone on T-Mobile as well as my girlfriend’s phone. With T-mobile’s cheaper rates and myfaves, it just makes economical [...]

Gadget: Belkin Mini Surge Protector Powers iPods, iPhones, and Macbooks …

For the active traveler, this surge protector really comes in handy. It allows you to remove a couple charger bricks from your lineup. And based on its sexy looks, it’ll keep you looking stylish all the same. Here are the deets: This new design features three AC outlets and two powered USB outlets* – perfect [...]

Gadget: Make Your Macbook Air Faster and Optimized

Being a recent Macbook Air owner, I have gone through a number of steps to optimize my Macbook Air and ensure its running its best. So here are the steps I took to optimize my Macbook Air for optimal performance: Monolingual is a freeware app that deletes all those other pesky languages from your Mac. [...]

Gadget: Korea Intros Laptop to Compete with Asus EEE

Kojinsha Korea announced the release of its mini notebook pc ‘E8′ aimed at ASUS’s Eee PC. Running on Windows XP and AMD Geode LX800 CPU, the E8 adopts 40GB HDD, 512MB memory and touch screen display with 1024 x 600 resolution. Other features included built-in stereo speaker, memory card slot, and USB port. Supporting 3.5 [...]