Star Wars R2-D2 droid fitted with eight retro gaming consoles, sound system and projector
on Sep 23, 2009 in Amazingly Cool Stuff A PopSci reader, probably out of boredom, decided to convert a life-size Star Wars R2-D2 droid cooler into the ultimate mobile retro gaming system — complete with its own sound system and video projector. The R2-D2 houses a Xbox, PlayStation 1...

Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut (DVD/Blu-ray) to be released on November 3, 2009
on Sep 22, 2009 in News watchmen More concrete details for the 5-disc DVD/4-disc Blu-ray release of Watchmen: Ultimate Collector’s Edition has been released by Warner. The Ultimate release of Watchmen also includes Watchmen: The Complete Motion Comic which can be purchased sep...

Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ HD Media Player gets 1080p capability, HDMI port, network connectivity and DTS 2.0 decoding
on Sep 15, 2009 in Home Theater networked media tank nmt seagate Seagate, well-known hard drive manufacturer all over the globe, has updated its FreeAgent Theater HD Media Player in the form of the FreeAgent Theater+ HD Media Player. Subtle change in product name but definitely some worthwhile addition in feature...

Apple revamps the whole iPod family for 2009
on Sep 10, 2009 in News apple ipod After doing some price cuts on its now previous generation iPods, Apple has updated its iPod family for 2009. The 5th generation iPod nano looks similar to its previous generation, with a slew of new features such as: FM tuner (an iPod first!), buil...

Pioneer BDP-09FD: World’s first THX-certified Blu-ray Disc Player
on Sep 10, 2009 in Home Theater blu-ray pioneer Constructed with the highest-grade components and electronic circuitry, the Pioneer BDP-09FD THX-certified Blu-ray Disc Player surely can put a dent on your wallet. The device is certainly no slouch in the weight department, coming in at a whopping 3...

Verizon HTC Touch Pro2 lands tomorrow for $199 after rebate
on Sep 10, 2009 in Mobile Phones htc touch pro2 verizon Starting tomorrow, Verizon will be selling the tilting-screened HTC Touch Pro2 for just $199.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate. A very attractive price, compared to T-Mobile’s offer, for such a feature-packed Windows Mobile device. The specificat...

Microsft Zune HD release date delivery: Free for Amazon Prime members
on Sep 9, 2009 in News microsoft zune hd Amazon is offering “Release Date Delivery” when you pre-order Microsoft’s Zune HD. You have to be an Amazon Prime member for it to be free though, otherwise you have to pony up $5.58 to get it exactly on September 15th. See also:G...

Apple iPod touch, classic and nano receive silent price cuts
on Sep 9, 2009 in News apple ipod Soon-to-be-previous-generation Apple iPods are silently getting price cuts amidst the forthcoming announcement of a newer generation of iPods. All iPods except the shuffle, will have new low prices. The 32GB iPod touch is now $279 — down from...

T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold 9700 (aka BlackBerry Onyx) reveals itself
on Sep 9, 2009 in Mobile Phones blackberry blackberry bold 9700 t-mobile The first official photo of the BlackBerry 9700 (also known as the BlackBerry Onyx) has come out in the open! It’s reportedly headed for T-Mobile (as indicated by the branding) sometime in November and will be the carrier’s first 3G-capab...

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen DVD releases by Magnavision Home Video for the Philippines
on Sep 6, 2009 in Philippines dvd r3 transformers Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is set to debut in Philippine homes sometime in November (no exact date) as per a Magnavision Home Video representative. Not much information has been shed as to what features these releases exactly contain but we...