Entries Categorized as 'gadgets'

Another reason why new media rocks

Date July 2, 2009

Yesterday, a new gadget site was launched; only, this was no ordinary gadget site. gdgt is the new project from Peter Rojas and Ryan Block – the founder and the former Chief Editor of the mighty Engadget, respectively – and something that has been hotly antipicated (at least within the gadget news world, which I [...]

Unlocked iPhones in Apple’s firing line

Date September 25, 2007

If you’ve unlocked your iPhone, because you wanted to choose which airtime provider to use, or because you live outside the US, then be warned; Apple will be disabling your handset with their future software updates. Not only will Apple’s future updates turn a working handset into a brick, users who suffer this because they [...]

iPhone iPricing iPalaver prompts iRebate

Date September 6, 2007

Just yesterday, when asked about reducing the price of the iPhone barely 10 weeks after release, Steve Job’s response was “..that’s technology“. Today, after the early adopters, who were prepared to pay a stupid amount of money for the kudos of owning a locked-down, locked-in cellphone-cum-music-player, voiced their unhappiness, the thought of all those torch and, presumably, iPhone-wielding villagers descending [...]