Race ready, British designed electric motorcycle
In preparation for the zero-emissions grand prix, Evo Design Solutions has this fearsome electric superbike, fast enough and tough enough to challenge the old-school gas models. Evo Design Solutions used a couple design tricks to allow room for the bike’s large battery, including a monocoque that encloses the drivetrain, which negates the need for a [...]
Recession antidote: win a set of Razer Moray earbuds!
This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn’t want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back — so we decided to take the opportunity to spread a little positivity. We’ll be handing out a new gadget [...]
Really cool, sixth-sense technology presented at TED
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The worst proprietary gadget offenses
Like a predatory loan officer or an unstable girlfriend, technology companies have an obsession with locking you down. Here are some of the worst examples of proprietary products that leave you trapped, broke and angry. The iPod Plug While it in some ways seems like an example of a proprietary technology done right (it’s solid, [...]
iPhone OS 3.0 is coming, preview on March 17th
iPhone OS 3.0 is coming. Set your clocks, mark your calendars. It’s going down March 17th. Apple’s calling this an “advance preview of what we’re building,” so we’re not expecting anything ready to go as of the 17th, but hopefully this will allow developers to start building toward future functionality (hey, how about some push [...]
Recession antidote: win a Pentax Optio W60 waterproof camera
This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn’t want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back — so we decided to take the opportunity to spread a little positivity. We’ll be handing out a new gadget [...]
New, smaller iPod Shuffle gets the power of speech
Half the size of the last generation but with twice the capacity, the latest Shuffle boasts a novel way of letting you know what track you’re listening to: It talks. Available now for $79, the new Shuffle (announced this morning on Apple’s Web site—did someone heed Chris’ call for fewer Apple events?) is billed as [...]
Sweet electric car with tracks
The 2-seat Frost electric car was created by Norsk designed Anders Gloslie as a concept for Th!nk(yeah it is spelled right), an electric car company from his country. The rear includes massive fans for adjusting the temperature of the electric engine and the interior, as well it has sensors that send information about weather conditions [...]
Dev Team releases free iPod touch 2G jailbreak
Well, that didn’t take long — hot on the heels of the $15 NitroKey Slipstream iPod touch 2G jailbreak, the Dev Team’s released their free version. Apparently they’d been hoping to keep the jailbreak-enabling security hole a secret until the next version of the iPhone came out so Apple wouldn’t be able to fix the [...]
Archos 5 Snap-on TV DVB-T tuner
Yes, it looks goofy as hell, but i’m sure Archos 5 owners aren’t complaining about the new Snap-on TV DVB-T accessory — not only will it allow you to watch live TV, it integrates with the DVR features of the unit to give you portable recording. Interestingly, although the Snap-on TV features dual tuners, they’re [...]
