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August 21, 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America announced Thursday that a new version of the PlayStation Portable console will arrive in the U.S. in October. The biggest changes in the new system include a new LCD...
 
August 21, 2008
Apple’s iPhone 3G is finally open for online ordering- but not for everyone.

According to MacWorld’s iPhone Central blog, the five-week moratorium on online orders of the popular device has expired, but...
 
August 21, 2008
Here’s a new vlog that whittles the latest tech news from E-gear.com down to a minute and a half. In our first episode: Using the Wii to win a gold medal, Toshiba gets back in the game, and Asteroids...
 
Yes, we’re giving away a dream collection of high-end home entertainment gear. To enter, simply answer our short survey and the final qualifying question. Our team of editors will judge the final answers...
 


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Ah, summer photos, at the beach, in the mountains, at the pool, lounging in the backyard. If we take enough photos of summer, maybe it will never go away.

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Stinger Plus TV Arcade Games System

Flash back to those arcade days when quarters and fast reflexes made all the difference. But now you’ve...
 
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Video Digital Downtown
June 17, 2008
The sights, sounds and people that made the inaugural edition of this new consumer electronics showcase a hit.
 
 
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April 01, 2008
Buglabs Founder and CEO Peter Semmelhack demonstrates a new product that allows you to build your own CE devices.
 
 
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March 31, 2008
Singer/Songwriter Jonathan Coulton rose to fame providing music for the Code Monkeys TV show, the video game Portal, his online Thing a Week project and virtually every avenue except traditional radio. E-Gear talks to him at SXSW about what it means to be a musician in the digital age. Listen to the full-length interview as a podcast here.
 
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Really, it’s even better than not bad. It’s pretty damn good. Hulu is the NBC/Fox streaming video venture that went public last week (it had been in beta mode for a few months prior). There are several...
 
My friend Leann, a keep-it-real techie, says she will mount a HDTV in her living room the day they come up with a “post-it approach.” No motorized or cantilevered mount installation for her. She wants...
 
As marketing campaigns for CE products become more sophisticated, the apparatus for making fun of said campaigns does, too.

Wii Fit Parody
 
I will be the first one to admit that I am not a sports fan of any kind. Watching the last few holes of a Tiger Woods victory is about as close as I come to following sports. And yet, the Olympics speaks...
 
As I write this late night posting, my home is without power and has been for a few hours now. As I sit here typing, daring my laptop battery to quit before I’ve had my say, my wife Amanda sits beside...
 
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Of the many additions to cell phones through the years, one of the best things has been the adding of the ability to carry around music and...

 
The first thing you’ll notice when firing up the Magellan 5310 – after the annoying “Keep your eyes on the road” screen...

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E-Gear talks to the founding members of the collaborative DIY video project Rootclip about Michael Moore, Choose Your Own Adventure and how to choose which of your founding members gets to be president.
 
E-Gear talks to comedian/technophile Baratunde Thurston at SXSW about everything from working for “America’s Finest News Source” to the influence of technology on the Obama campaign. And that’s just for starters.
 
Singer/Songwriter Jonathan Coulton rose to fame providing music for the Code Monkeys TV show, the video game Portal, his online Thing a Week project and virtually every avenue except traditional radio. E-Gear talks to him at SXSW about what it means to be a musician in the digital age.
 
 
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Countdown to Analog-geddon! The FCC mandates no more analog TV signals after February 17, 2009. Your rabbit ears will become useless in T-minus...

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