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Marvel Digital’s Gadmei P83 Glasses-Free 3D PMP: Good for Your Eyes? Probably Not.

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There are only a few 3D movies that I’ve seen that were actually worth it. Most of the others were somewhat disappointing, but check out this PMP that’s supposed to do 3D without any glasses. It’s called the Gadmei P83 PMP from Marvel Digital, and hopefully it won’t harm your…

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July 26th, 2011 by: Range

iRiver P8 Heads to Russia, Packing Mac-Like UI

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Most of the personal media players on the market are pretty much the same thing. They are generally boxy devices that look like big MP3 players with a color screen. iRiver has a new PMP called the P8 that looks nicer than the typical PMP. The new P8 has big…

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July 5th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Game Station PS2 Knock-off Does Everything BUT Play PS2 Games

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Most of the cheap Chinese game console knockoffs do just one thing – play old 8-bit NES or Famicom games. Some of them don’t even do that. Here’s one console clone that claims to do way more than those.…

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June 25th, 2011 by: Technabob

Sports Trading Cards Get Video Screens

When I was a kid, I collected my share of baseball cards. I was particularly fond of a line of cards called Sportflics. These cards were made of cardboard like all cards, but when you moved them back and forth, the image on the card would change. A new trading…

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May 23rd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

iRiver U100 Gets Official, Heads to Korea

iRiver has a bunch of different media players. The company has gone official with one of its first new products for 2011 and it is called the U100. The thing looks nice and can be had in a couple colors, with the green and pink offerings in the photo below.…

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January 15th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Skinny Player Gives New Meaning to Band Aids

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Designers Chih-Wei Wang and Shou-Hsi Fu think that in the future, music albums could be packaged not just in a compact medium, but one that integrates a music player as well. Their concept device Skinny Player is a lot simpler and thinner than the iPod Shuffle, incorporating storage, a battery,…

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December 2nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Headrest DVD Player Comes With NES, SNES Emulator: Your 25-Year Old Kids Will Love It

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I don’t know a lot of kids, but I’m betting they’d prefer to play on the iPhone, Nintendo DS or PSP rather than the SNES or NES. If they even know what those two are. But I think there’s still a lot of us 80s kids that’ll find Chinavision’s all-in-one…

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September 1st, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Alt/1977 Envisions Today’S Tech, Yesterday

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What would have happened if you could have had an iPod, a laptop, or a cellphone all the way back in 1977? Designer Alex Varanese decided to go back in time with his modern gadgets to see what life might have been back some 30+ years ago, but with today’s…

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June 20th, 2010 by: Technabob

Onda Vx560 Flat-Screen Media Player Looks Like a Mini-Tablet Swallowed an E-Book Reader

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The handheld media player market is so crowded at this point, you really need to do something special to stand out. This PMP from China strives to differentiate itself with a large high-resolution screen and a form-factor reminiscent of a small tablet PC or e-reader.

The Onda VX560 features a…

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April 13th, 2010 by: Technabob

Thomson Technicolor Pommes: Mystery Iptv Tablet has Nothing to Do With Apple

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While I was buzzing about over on the FCC website today, I came across this mysterious new device from France’s Thomson and Technicolor called the PoMMeS. The funny thing is that the word “pomme” is the French word for “apple”, so in a way, you are looking at the first…

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January 25th, 2010 by: Technabob

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