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Verizon Gets Omnia 5MP Camera Smartphone

Samsung's formerly Euro-only handset makes a 5-megapixel camera its primary attraction and features haptic feedback for an improved touch experience.

NPD: Consumers Abandon Holiday Tech Hopes

A new study from the research group shows consumers planning to cut back spending significantly on big-ticket tech items this holiday season.

Palm Treo 800w Review

Can Palm make a comeback with their new Treo 800w smartphone?

GenevaSound Home Theater

The GenevaSound Home Theater is one part cabinet and one part home theater.

HP PhotoSmart D7560 Review

The HP Photosmart D7560 is a good printer for those looking for solid prints and ease-of-use.

Gateway P-7801u FX Edition Review

Gateway's P-7801u gaming laptop highlights the company's strengths combining power, performance and value.

Verizon Employees Eyed Obama’s Cell Record

A number of Verizon employees who snooped into one of Obama's old cell phone accounts have been put on leave as the company investigates.

Spending Time Online Good for Teens?

A new study finds many benefits to the time teens spend online, as they learn both social and technical skills.

Creative Chases Bovine Bliss with Zen Moo

Exhibiting early signs of mad cow disease, Creative's designers have unveiled a cow-shaped MP3 player for the Asian market.

Asus Trims Eee 1002HA with Brushed Aluminum

The latest U.S. addition to the Eee line takes stylistic cues from the elite S101, but keeps price under $500.

GTA IV Expansion to Feature Biker Gang

The first package of downloadable content for Grand Theft Auto IV will focus on a new storyline revolving around Johnny Klebitz, a biker.

Message to all CE Manufacturers: Ditch the Gloss Black Finish

Why gloss black is the worst thing to happen to consumer electronics since cubicle beige.

HP Introduces Multi-Touch Consumer Notebook

The TouchSmart tx2 carries the multi-touch capabilities of its desktop predecessor over to ultra-portable tablet territory.

Kangaru eSATA Thumb Drive Hits 3 Gb/s

With both eSATA and USB 2.0 connectors, the e-Flash drive delivers the speed and capacity of an external hard drive, in the size of a thumb drive.

Logic3 Valve80 iPod Dock

The digital world goes retro analog with the Logic3 Valve80 iPod dock.

AT&T Adds LG Incite to Touch-Screen Crowd

The LG Incite offers 3G Web access, a 3-inch touch screen, and touch haptics for its on-screen keyboard, plus a sleek metal-trimmed case.

Kodak Sues LG, Samsung over Photo Patents

According to Kodak, the Korean companies have used patented Kodak technologies in their camera phones without permission.

Pantech Matrix Review

For 80 bucks, you get a full-featured 3G phone with QWERTY keyboard from AT&T. Not too shabby!

Asus Sets Speed Record with P565

With an 800MHz processor, Asus' P565 handset is the fastest on the market.

Microsoft Opens Online Store for U.S.

Though it won't be the cheapest outlet for Microsoft products, the new Microsoft Store will offer perks like direct downloads and stored keys.

Callpod Fuel Tank

Add some much needed battery life to your electronic devices with the Callpod Fuel Tank.

AT&T Eternity Packs Touch Screen, 3G

The carrier's latest smart phone closely resembles the iPhone, but adds haptic feedback, and sells for $50 less.

R50 Remote Requires No PC, Internet Setup

Universal Remote Control's latest premium home theater controller reverts to simpler days with setup that can be performed completely on the remote.

AT&T Picks Up Nokia’s 6650 Clamshell

The Symbian-based phone offers 3G connectivity, navigation, and a modern brushed-metal design.

Bang and Olufsen BeoSound 5

Bang & Olufsen's BeoSound 5 scans your music library to give you tracks with similarities.

Navigon 7200T Review

Navigon's 7200T GPS system has a pretty face and proves that beauty can sometimes only be skin deep.

IBM Backs Broadband over Power Lines

A new deal between IBM and IBEC, a BPL provider, will bring BPL coverage to 340,000 rural homes, many of which currently have no access to cable or DSL broadband.

Flip MinoHD Becomes World’s Smallest HD Cam

The next iteration of Flip's small, inexpensive video line shoots 720p high-def video, making it the smallest camcorder in its class.

iHome iHM77BC Portable Speakers

The iHome iHM77BC portable speakers collapse like an accordian for easy travel.

Gateway MC7803u Review

The Gateway MC7803u looks like a luxury performance laptop with its piano black and leather finish, but has a $1000 price tag.

Tread Wraps Gadgets in Reused Rubber

The Tread line of cases gives butyl rubber from South American truck tires a new life protecting iPods, cell phones, and digital cameras.

New $3,500 Nvidia GPU Carries 4GB of RAM

Setting records in the graphics business, Nvidia's Quadro FX 5800 graphics accelerator for professionals breezes past its consumer brethren, but its price does, too.

Court Bars Ex-IBMer from Position at Apple

An injunction has temporarily prevented Mark Papermaster from taking over as Apple's new chief of iPod design, until he sorts out matters with his former employer.

Navigon 8100T GPS Sketches 3D Landscapes

The company's new flagship navigator uses a graphics chip to turn terrain data into 3D views.