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At last, worthless gold has fallen as the worldwide economic standard. And in its place a champion has risen—a champion with real world use and functional value—beer. My only regret is...

Chalk this up as rumor for the moment, but a legitimate-sounding tipster from Sprint may have just let us in on two interesting pieces of information. 1. The Palm Ganfolf is real, though they called...

This Palm smartphone is looking realer by the second. Here's a spyshot that just surfaced over at Palm Infocenter. The device clearly shows a Palm logo and prototype serial number along with Vodafone...

The new MacBook Pros based upon the Santa Rosa chipset have been benchmarked. The results? The new MacBook Pro consistently edged out the old quad-core PowerMac G5 w/Geforce 7300 GT video card,...

The Good-Time Mix Machine is what happens when artists get hold of carnival equipment. I connected a gas generator and air compressor to buckets of paint and secured them into the seats of a...

Don't you just want to break out a giant pair of graham crackers and a fatty Hershey bar to slap this flame-kissedtongued MacBook in between? – Matt Buchanan Photo: MacBook after a fire...

While it's not packing the force feedback boom of Ben Heck's recently unveiled AudioFX Pro 5+1 gao 5+1 gaming headset, Turtle Beach's latest 5.1 surround sound USB headset (also gamer-oriented), the Ear...

The 12th Wonder of the iPhone will be YouTube. YouTube has been going crazy converting all their video to the H.264 codec. The iPhone supports H.264, as do iPods. That's why our theory has been,...

The Mini God line of speakers are our new Powers of choice. Towering at a height of 16 inches, we will have a tough time genuflecting at their feet, but that won't stop us from trying. Each unit...

Morning Paper a news blog, claims to have pictures and information on the new Palm Gandolf. They say it features "qwerty keypad, Palm OS, Bluetooth, Camera, Micro SD Memory Card and...Rev A data...

Macrumors seems to have gotten their hands on AT&T's iPhone Sales Training Workbook and posted it for the world to see. Oh, and it has some new info/clarifications on the device... While we haven't...

Lisa Bufano is a dancer and performing artist who has gone through bilateral below knee and finger amputation. Here is a performance from "Five Open Mouths" in which she wears some extremely awesome...

The Oscar-winning Departed is the first hi-def-disc-movie-thing to break the 100,000 mark in sales. Why the long, awkward hyphenation? This sales number is a combined total, drawing reserves from...

Han Solo: I'm captain of this ship. Chewie here tells me you're lookin' for passage to Burning Man." Obi-wan Kenobi: Yes indeed, if it's a fast ship. Han Solo: Fast ship? You've never heard of the...

For those who just can't get enough of their keyboard, there are the $15.26 Command Key Wall Clocks. Run off one AA battery, what the 10"x10" clocks lack in technology is made up in pure,...

Logitech's apparently plantly planning a run into the air mouse market with its MX platform. It looks to sport both gyration-based movement and a standard laser, though they're supposedly holding off on...

It's been nearly a year since Leopard, the 5th incarnation of OS X, was announced. If you can't recall all the public features, here's a refresher you can glance through before the big show on...

Got iPhone fever? While the only prescription is an actual iPhone, this Slide 2 Unlock app for Windows Mobile should hold you over until the 29th. It's a Windows Mobile startscreen app that makes it...

A new Mickey shaped music product is in the works, and unlike this crazy speaker set, Disney actually appears to be involved, along with iRiver. Molded after Mickey's bulbous likeness (and Minnie's,...

You're all familiar with the features announced for Leopard at last year's WWDC: Time Machine, Spaces, and new iChat/Mail apps. But there's definitely going to be more. Wired has a piece on core...

It seems like only yesterday Toshiba was showing off their first HD DVD equipped notebook, and now they've decided to make HD DVD standard in all of their notebooks by next year. While this may not...

SpeakerCraft TIME One speakers stay hidden in your ceiling until you need them; as soon as you touch a button on their infrared remote control, a robotically controlled speaker ballet begins. It's...

A Teddy Bear MP3 player is not exactly a new idea, but Baby Bidou's sleek junior version, in pink and blue, will allow France's tech-savviest toddlers to drool to 128MB of MP3s and OGG Vorbis files,...

I have an old lousy mousepad made in China that has a lousy calculator on it that I thought was pretty ridiculous. I was wrong. This; this here is ridiculous. No, it's ricockulous. Not only does...

It's the weekend again, and I know what I'm going to be doing: kicking Crecente's ass at Shadowrun. And by "kicking," I mean bombarding him with friendly fire when he's not looking. That, and naming...

So we know that Apple embeds your user data in those DRM-free iTunes Plus songs. Some people have gotten up in arms about it, saying it constitutes a form of DRM, while others say you don't have...

Steve Ballmer said he wasn't worried about the iPhone and maybe the reason is this mysterious iPhone knockoff Sharp smartphone. It will be released in Japan on Willcom's PHS network, just like the...

There's similar designs, and then there's Amigo's Wireless Router. The R622AG looks exactly like Microsoft's Xbox 360 no matter how you look at it. However, if you're really a fan of the design, then...

Sharp's WillCOM W-Zero 3, which we likened to an iPod for dirty old businessman when we showed it to you last November, just got itself an upgrade, and now it's called the W-Zero 3 Advance. What we...

If this Nerd Energy Drink could actually increase memory retention and "brain focus" as its makers claim, it would probably sell for $100 a can. But heck, if it makes you think you feel sharper,...

Ash over at Kotaku has the scoop on a tarted-up PSP supposedly headed our way sometime soon. According to his sources, the new PSP isn't PSP2, but a slimmer, faster version of the original. The PSP...

For those of you with short memories, Sony and Nintendo were working together in the mid '90s on a CD-based Nintendo console when negotiations fell apart and both Japanese companies went their...

What better way to celebrate Father's Day (Sunday, June 17th) than a good old lightsaber fight? Here's the next best thing, a Hasbro Star Wars Father's Day card with figurines of Darth Vader and...

This week at iLounge: We did a little celebrating at iLounge thounge this week, as our release of The Free iPod Book 3.0 led to more than 300,000 downloads of the guide to all things iPod, iTunes and more...

Now those eggheads at MIT have done something truly magic, figuring out a way to send power seven feet away, and look ma, no wires. Their trick uses resonant coupling, turning electricity into...

Remember that Astute-class nuclear submarine that looked like a whale? Well, scrap that, because it really looks like a Calamari Cruiser or a Zentraedi mothership. At least, that's what people must...

Kids who don't want to go to bed when it gets dark now have an alternative: swinging on glowing slabs in unlighted parks. The Swing Lamp is a concept by BCXSY, a joint endeavor by designers Boaz...

Park this Auto LED flashlight by Coast in your car's cigarette lighter, and it stands at the ready whenever you need to shine some light on the subject. It sucks power from that accessory outlet,...

Apple's annual WWDC is just around the corner, and you guys all know where to come for up-to-the-second coverage of all that's going to be unveiled there. The Keynote? That's 10:00 a.m. to 11:30...

You been hurtin' for a DS browser for soooo long. Well, guess what? It's finally here. That's not to say it's going to change your life or anything. Super-early reviews were not so psyched. Still, a...