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Tech Gear of the Year

Chris Dannen — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:30:19 -0500

Smartphones, flat-screens, robots, green tech: We wade through it all to ID the coolest innovations, including Sony's absurdly svelte, impressively vibrant XEL01 TV screen and the newly customizable Flip Mino video camera.

Tech Watch: E-Ink, Sonos, and Linux on Lenovo: Multimedia Life Gets Lighter

Chris Dannen — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 05:00:06 -0400

If you’re into music and you’re not familiar with Sonos, then you might want to get acquainted. The company makes high-end wireless home stereo equipment with sound quality better than Sony, rivaling Bose, and with ease-of-use that is nearly Apple-like in its simplicity. To control your Sonos system, you used to need your laptop, or the company’s book-sized controller; as of today, you can now use your iPhone or iPod Touch.

Lenovo Announces Laptop with 13-Hour Battery

Chris Dannen — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 20:21:04 -0400

Not content to be outdone by the rash of ultra-marathon computers coming out of Dell [DELL] and HP [HPQ], Lenovo [LNVGY] announced yesterday that they'd be releasing two new ThinkPads, one of which is a 2.5 pound business notebook with a 13-hour battery.

That notebook, dubbed the X200s, will run on an a dual core Intel [INTC] Centrino 2 working with 4GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive (or 128GB SSD). It will also feature a 12-inch LED backlit display, ship with Vista, and should have WiMax functionality by the end of the year.

New Lenovo Handset Features Fingerprint Scan

Chris Dannen — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:17:42 -0400

Lenovo Announces Ultra-Portable Notebook

Chris Dannen — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:01:16 -0400

PepCom's New York Event: The Gadget Roundup

Chris Dannen — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:25:22 -0400

Last night, PepCom held its Digital Experience! event in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, bringing together a few dozen of the tech industry's movers and shakers in a well-catered, safari-themed expo. So what looked good? The salmon kebabs and the mango salad, for one. Oh, and there were gadgets.

Toshiba Portege Gets Massive Solid State Hard Drive

Chris Dannen — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:28:52 -0400

The venerable Portege line, Toshiba's [OTC: TOSBF] ultra-portable notebooks, has just gotten a little more venerable. The R500, the company's well-received 12.1-inch LED-backlit laptop, has officially gotten an upgrade to a 128GB solid state hard drive. That's twice the storage of other solid state machines on the market, like the Lenovo X300 or the MacBook Air, without a commensurate price increase. The R500 is still prices at just $2,999, becoming perhaps the first practical value proposition amongst its ultra-light counterparts.

Lenovo, The Company To Look Out For

Stephen W — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:18:58 -0400

Taken from Technology Should Be Simple