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Maybe goth isn’t the gadget trend of 2008 after all. The theme of choice this year might well be the flask.

Last week Iomega tipped its hand, perhaps literally, with a new hard drive that was suspiciously flask-like in appearance. Now, only a few days later, …

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If you’re not moved by the pictures of the conceptual “P-Per” handset on Yanko Design, we seriously don’t know what else would. Yeah, we know the name is weird, but it’s actually not so bad if you say it aloud. This concept phone consists …

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There are two kinds of people in the world: people who use the cheap, nasty, uncomfortable, crappy-sounding earbuds supplied with their phone or MP3 player, and people who upgrade. If you fall into the first group, stop reading now and go back to your musical purgatory. For …

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Sony is really trying to outdo itself this Valentine’s Day. Not only is it pushing its “Red Collection,” but it’s gone back to the well with its eBook promotion from last year. Fortunately since that campaign, which was decidedly unromantic, Sony seems to have gotten a …

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As Sony continues to search for the right formula to reclaim its crown in music-playing electronics, one of its newest products may be taking a cue from its roots: the portable radio.

Sony Ericsson is coming out with an attractive new line of phones later this year …

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Sometimes it seems that Japanese phone makers target their products at children as much as adult consumers–in some cases even before they’re born.

Disney Japan is no exception, of course, so it’s no surprise that the Magic Kingdom of the Pacific is coming out with yet …

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This is one of those gadgets that has Maxwell Smart written all over it. With all the mouse phones available today–or even keyboard phones, for that matter–it’s beyond us why anyone would want this silly-looking model with a microphone sticking out of it like a mutant appendage. …

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Now in its fifth version, Zagat To Go, compatible with the PDA and platform in-crowd, gives locomotive users access to Zagat’s sprawling database of cleverly amalgamated dining reviews and ratings for the best spots in town for food, service, and decor.
The mobile version of the gastro-household brand makes …

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Now in its fifth version, Zagat To Go, compatible with the PDA and platform in-crowd, gives locomotive users access to Zagat’s sprawling database of cleverly amalgamated dining reviews and ratings for the best spots in town for food, service, and decor.
The mobile version of the gastro-household brand makes …

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Pink RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130
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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Verizon Wireless has released a pink version of the RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130, making for a nice little mate to the silver model. We first caught wind of this blush-colored smartphone at CES 2008 when …

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Helio Mysto
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The Helio Mysto was officially launched last week, and we finally have the full review of this skinny replacement to the Helio Drift. The design is not too different from the Samsung U600–you get the same gorgeous display and the same slim …

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Palm has decided to close its retail stores as it faces the effects of a class-action lawsuit filed by Treo owners.

Palm announced on Wednesday that Treo 600 and 650 owners who have had their units replaced or repaired at least twice are eligible for cash rebates on new Palm …

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