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Canon unveils A490 and A495 10MP budget compacts

Pre-CES 2010: Canon has refreshed its budget, 'A series' with the launch of the A490 and A495. The cameras replace the A480 and share a 10 megapixel sensor, 37-122mm equivalent (3.3x) zoom lens and 2.5" LCD. The A495, available in more color options, offers slightly more sophisticated face... More...

The Carpal Tunnel Survival Guide

My index finger went completely numb. You could poke it and I wouldn't feel a thing. That was the flashing red neon sign telling me something was wrong. The culprit: laptops. My esteemed partner in crime, Patrick Miller, recently wrote about what bugs him about laptops . Now it's my turn, but I wan... More...

Smartphones are Getting Cheaper, Study Shows

Smartphone prices are falling as shipment volumes increase, and a new study finds that while in 2007 only 18 percent of smartphones available cost under US$200 retail, that percentage has already grown to 27 percent this year. By 2014, according to ABI Research forecasts, 45 percent of the sma... More...

Panasonic GF1 Camera Offers Small Size and High Performance

Panasonic's DMC-GF1 is based on the Micro Four Thirds system standard, which means it has features similar to those of a digital SLR, but in a more compact size. The Micro Four Thirds standard allows for interchangeable lenses, but eliminates the need for the mirrors found in SLRs. More...

Huawei Android phone for T-Mobile?

Huawei Android phone for T-Mobile? 14 August 2009 UK carrier to feature new Android handset? Rumours abound that Huawei is about to ship one of its, Android-based, mobile phones to T-Mobile, who will re-brand it and sell it into the UK market to accompany the G1 and G2 handsets. &nbsp... More...

Alleged CrunchPad Specs Revealed: Will Michael Arrington Beat the Apple Tablet?

While Apple hides itself in a cloud of rumors surrounding the launch of its first touchscreen tablet PC, Michael Arrington and Singapore's Fusion Garage are putting the pedal to the floor in an effort to get a working touchscreen tablet device in the hands of consumers by the holiday season. ... More...

Game Night With TMNT Over

Check out an exclusive look at Turtles in Time XBLA and a new look at TMNT Smash Up on Wii. By Tina Sanchez , 06/29/2009 Live TV by Ustream Time : Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 5 p.m. PST Location : Watch the embedded video player here in this story. Questions : Ask your question(s) in... More...

Wacky (but Good) Wii Gear at E3

Obviously everyone gets the whole point of the Wiimote--it operates like a remote control. That's all well and good for general purpose gamery, but it's not perfect. And while Nintendo continues coming up with oddball peripherals (like the Balance Board and the Wii Vitality Sensor), third-party ve... More...

Xbox Originals to be Retired After Next Game

Fare the well, original Xbox. Downloads to be replaced with Games on Demand. By Steve Watts , 06/04/2009 One incoming feature not mentioned at the Microsoft press conference was the Games on Demand service coming in August, which will offer full Xbox 360 games for download. Apparently that s... More...

Samsung Pixon12 lands end of June

Samsung Pixon12 lands end of June 02 June 2009 Samsung's first-ever 12-megapixel camera phone comes with all the mod cons Ok so it might not be the most original of names, but the follow up to the Samsung Pixon , has been announced. Naturally the fact that it is called the Pixon12, this touch... More...

Lonely Planet Offers IPhone Guide to Help WWDC-goers

As a Bay Area native, I have a certain partiality for San Francisco that I just can't hide: the weather, the food, the culture--this city has it all. Luckily, those of you who will be in town for Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, will have a special opportunity to tour the city via the Lonel... More...

Toribash Creators Want To Improve Wii's Fighter Lineup

Devs considered bringing ragdoll fighter to XBLA, but opted for WiiWare instead. By Kat Bailey , 05/26/2009 Super Smash Brothers Brawl and Tatsunoko vs. Capcom not withstanding, the Wii isn't really known for its fighters. Nabi Studios hopes to change that somewhat when they bring their ... More...

Panasonic to launch Android phone in Europe

Panasonic to launch Android phone in Europe 22 May 2009 Japanese giant to enter mobile market in 2010 Reports have reached us that Panasonic, the Japanese electronics giant, is looking to enter into the global mobile market next year, with a new handset release.   However, rather th... More...

Majora's Mask Marks 300th Virtual Console Game

Other downloadables include Crystal Defenders, art, and chess. By Steve Watts , 05/18/2009 The N64 classic The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask has become Nintendo's 300th Virtual Console game. It's now available for 1,000 Wii Points, and hardly needs any introduction. As a sequel to Ocarin... More...

Resident Evil Degeneration Now Available On iTunes

Play the game, watch the movie, or do both at the same time. By Kat Bailey , 05/12/2009 If you haven't seen Resident Evil Degeneration yet, Capcom has another option for you. All you'll need is an iPhone. Over on Capcom-Unity , there's word that Resident Evil Degeneration is now available a... More...

Is this the Nokia 5900 XpressMusic?

Is this the Nokia 5900 XpressMusic? 11 May 2009 Leaked pics suggest a follow up to the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is imminent The facts are a little hazy, as is the picture but we still thought this rumour needed to be brought to your attention. Engadget has got hold of some pics apparently of an ... More...

Fitness phone deal - buy a Sony Ericsson W580i and save over ?00!

Fitness phone deal - buy a Sony Ericsson W580i and save over ?00! 27 April 2009 E2Save offers the Sony Ericsson W580i on a value Orange deal The W580i is not just a light-weight phone and a music player but it also acts as a personal trainer. In addition, on this deal, it is absolute... More...

Lionhead Reveals Fable 2 "See the Future" Achievements

Wide variety to bring Fable 2 total up to 1350 possible points. By Steve Watts , 04/23/2009 Though it still hasn't seen fit to give us that elusive release date, Lionhead has updated its blog with achievement details for the upcoming for Fable 2 "See the Future" DLC. The new ac... More...

PSN Adds Red Faction Demo and Little Big Planet Goodies

Plus, Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters comes to PSP for $16. By Chris Pereira , 04/23/2009 Demos of Red Faction: Guerrilla and UFC 2009 Undisputed are the big releases this week on the PlayStation Store, but PSP owners get something substantial, and a variety of PS3 games add some new d... More...

Camera phone deal - the Samsung Classico for only ?0

Camera phone deal - the Samsung Classico for only ?0 10 April 2009 Virgin Mobile offers the feature packed Samsung Classico on a Virgin deal The Samsung Classico offers a wealth of features including a well specified camera rated at 5 megapixels plus, for entertainment purposes, a mus... More...