We already knew that Chumby , maker of that adorable little Wi-Fi widget beanbag, was planning on porting its open-source platform to other gadgets, but we now have an ETA: this holiday season. The company has told Forbes that "several ' powered by Chumby ' gadgets" will launch in the coming months. They have struck partnerships with Sony, Samsung, Broadcom and others. [...more]
What's $2700, has built-in flash, and comes with an EF 28-135mm lens for an extra $200? According to Best Buy inventory system and this image leaked in a forum, it's the new Canon EOS 7D . [ Canon Rumors and DPReview ] [...more]
There are a lot of Hello Kitty products. A lot . So many, in fact, that it's kind of hard to get excited about each and every one of them. Then again, this one's pretty sweet. Sanrio's just-announced seven-inch digital photo frames are the classic Kitty motif we know and love, with 6MB of onboard memory, SD/SDHC, MMC support via USB, and a 1W speaker. They're available in Japan now for ?22,700.00 (about $234) in both red and white. No word on any availability elsewhere, sadly. There's one more photo after the break. [Via Coolest Gadgets ] Continue reading Sanrio announces two Hello Kitty digital photo frames, one child goes bananas Filed under: Digital Cameras , Displays Sanrio announces two Hello Kitty digital photo frames, one child goes bananas originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:20:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Read ?|? Permalink ?|? Email this ?|? Comments [...more]
If you had any doubt about the reach of Nokia, the world's leading mobile handset maker, then check this: Nokia just announced the simultaneous June launch of its flagship N97 in more than 75 countries. We already had hints of this for the US and Western Europe but it's good to have it official. And with N97 chatter on the uptick recently, we're expecting to see this 3.5-inch QWERTY touchscreen slider running S60 5th sooner rather than later. Update : Available June 19th for ?500 sim-free in the UK or June 26th if you want it bundled with a contract. Anyone else seeing local launch dates? Filed under: Cellphones Nokia N97 hitting 75 countries in June (updated) originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:50:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Read ?|? Permalink ?|? Email this ?|? Comments [...more]