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Monsieur’s Oreo is ready, monsieur
Got tiny milk? [ Individual Oreo serving stand from Williams Sonoma via The Daily What and Bem Legaus ]
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SNEGENES “portable” console plays SNES, Genesis, and NES games
When someone says “portable,” what do you think? I think “fits in a bag or pocket,” but some people would go the “portable” generator route and say “is not physically fixed in position.” That seems to be the “portable” that the ...
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8-bit CPU with 4KB of RAM apes iPhone interface
Watching this video, it doesn’t seem very much more than a demo for a rather anonymous-looking little touchscreen device, a PMP prototype maybe. Then you find out that the whole thing is running an 8-bit processor with 4KB of RAM. Touchscreen tricks like scrolling momentum are ...
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CrunchGear Week in Review: Imported Treats Edition
Japanese company announces Dragon Ball headphones Toyjector: Cute mini projector to be released in Japan Choken Bako: Cute Japanese piggy bank Video: Strange Japanese hamburger vending machine The Electrobite makes it fun and exciting to be handicapped
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Video: First footage of EA Sports MMA
I’m over here watching the Strikeforce show on CBS and there’s ads for EA Sports MMA all over the place. So I’m like, “hmm, maybe EA Sports has posted the trailer to its Web site yet?” Yes. Yes it has.
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69adget’s Top 7 Ways to Stay Warm this Winter [NSFW]
Cold, miserable winters are about the best time to create some heat with a loved one… or yourself. If you’re picturing a bear skin rug and roaring fire, well, things have come a long way. We’re talking about couples toys and technology to keep things spicy, even in the coldest weather.  ...
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Rubix Cube-based real-life pixel art suggests too much time on someone’s hands
crunchgear.com — Sometimes, the medium is the message. In this case, the medium is Rubix Cubes. The message is that there’s an Irish guy named John Quigley who has too much free time. I mean, I suppose you could say the same of many artists, but this is some ... (more) Rubix Cube-based real-life pixel art suggests too much ...
New Zelda for Wii probably not coming until 2011
It’s not that we want to rush Nintendo in the creation of their next opus, but it might have been nice to have it in 2010. Perhaps the biggest of the “big three” Nintendo franchise games in the works (along with Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid: Other M) is ...
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Don’t forget to see Fedor knock out Rogers, both of EA Sports MMA, tonight
crunchgear.com — Consider this a friendly reminder. Tonight at 9pm ET on CBS (in the U.S.; I’m sure there will be plenty of streams, though, which you can find on your own) two of the big stars from EA’s upcoming EA Sports MMA video game will hit each other very hard. Fedor Emelianenko , the ... (more) Don’t forget to see Fedor knock out Rogers, both of EA ...
Zune HD firmware updated to 4.3: Nothing major
Own a Zune HD like Devin and I, the two hippest cats here at CrunchGear? Best to connect it to your PC right now so you can upgrade its firmware to version 4.3. Go, now! Straight from the Zune message board : Zune HD firmware update: Today we released the v4.3 firmware update for Zune ...
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Services made flesh: 10 weird – and not so weird – “avatar” gadgets
The dawn of the 21st century brought us a problem: we had lots of data, but no real way to bring that data into the real world. We could feasibly lug laptops and phones around, but did they ever do exactly what we needed them to do? Don’t answer that. Manufacturers, in their wisdom, ...
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Amazon steps up and matches Walmart’s Xbox 360 deal
Thank the gaming gods for retail competition. You know the Xbox 360 Walmart is running today , right? Yeah, Amazon is going to match it. At 9:00 am EST and 3:00 pm EST Amazon will give you a a $100 promotional code when you purchase an Xbox 360 Arcade for $199. You better be sitting in ...
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The Back Burner: Things we didn’t post this week
A big thank you to everybody for filling our tips-at-crunchgear-dot-com inbox with wonderful, unique, and newsworthy items. Here are a few that we missed. Dear Andrey, Can I call you Andrey? That would be lovely, Andrey. Sometimes in this crazy world we call blogging, we forget to ...
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Daily Crunch: Bread Line Edition
image source Toyjector: Cute mini projector to be released in Japan Does anyone in tech pay attention to unemployment numbers? Hard to buy that new gizmo when you don’t have a job, right? Exclusive video of the Litl Webbook You are not worthy of the 18-button OpenOfficeMouse (and it ...
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Zune Pass troubles? Users report Zune purchases are busted
Zune down! The Zune support forums are awash with users claiming various issues with Zune subscription media. Songs are not showing up, or if they do, they aren’t playing. Sounds like an authentication issue to me, and those happen every once in a while — but for weeks on end?  ...
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The iPhone coming to The Shack
There were rumors out there that the iPhone would be coming to authorized resellers soon, and we're finally starting to see it showing up. Surprisingly, The Shack will be the first one out the gate.
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Siren.gif: Microsoft COFEE law enforcement tool leaks all over the Internet~!
crunchgear.com — It was one of the most sought after applications on the Internet until it was leaked earlier today. And now that it’s out there—and it is all over the place, easily findable by anyone able to use a search engine—we can all move ... (more) Siren.gif: Microsoft COFEE law enforcement tool leaks ...
A 31-page 7D review for your consideration
The always thorough DPReview has finally published its epic review of the Canon 7D . Their conclusion? Brilliant. While in the end your purchase probably will rely more on your investment into the Canon, Nikon, Pentax, or whatever ecosystem, the 7D performs incredibly well and should be ...
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Bad news, good news: Eee Keyboard delayed, but it’s getting the old touchscreen back
I amaze myself sometimes. You see, I have so much power as a writer on this invincible and influential blog that sometimes I can change an entire industry with but a word. Case in point: apparently my recent post on Eee’s decision to change the touchscreen to resistive on their Eee ...
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Verizon doesn’t seem to know what “unlimited” means in Droid contracts
Remember when you'd argue with your friends about how many of this or that you had or did, and someone would always trump you by saying they had infinity? And do you remember the inevitable retort? "Oh yeah, well I've got infinity plus one." Seems someone at Verizon decided to put that childish ...
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