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December 19th, 2009 in Alk, Cellphone, Cybiko, E3, Gadget, Gadgets, General, Music, P3, Peek, Photos, Playstation, Playstation 2, Sony, Ui, Walkman, ads, app, art, ati, box, camera, cds, chip, com, coolpix, creative, digital, ds, dvd, eac, emi, flash, formats, free, games, gateway, gear, go, handspring, hipzip, hp, ideo, in, internet, iomega, ion, lg, moto, motorola, mp3, mp3 player, nikon, nomad jukebox, nuon, one, os, ouch, phone, pocket, pre, pro, retromodo, s, samsung, sound, tech, top, touch, videogames, w, web, wire, wireless, y2k10 by admin
Nine years ago, as a young tech reporter at Time Magazine, I co-wrote a buyer’s guide with the latest and greatest gear known to man. Today, it sounds ridiculous.
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December 6th, 2009 in Apple, General, Iphone, Steve Ballmer, Videos, all, anssi vanjoki, blockquote, clips, com, ed colligan, ed zander, fail, in, interview, john c. dvorak, jon rubenstein, ny, one, os, phone, retromodo, s, steve, top, w by admin
I wonder how many times Steve Ballmer laughed about the iPhone after pooping all over it in this 2007 interview. My guess: Not many.
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October 13th, 2009 in 7d, Clive Sinclair, Dsi, Dyson, E3, Gadgets, General, Iphone, Rf, Software, Tvs, Wikipedia, ads, air, art, ati, audio, box, calculator, chair, com, computers, computing, cpu, design, dive, ds, dust, eds, electronics, emi, event, gallery, go, hair, ham, hardware, history, home, hp, internet, ion, law, led, lg, meat, ny, os, pocket, pre, pro, radio, retromodo, s, search, segway, sinclair, size, space, store, tech, top, tv, w, wav by admin
You may remember Clive Sinclair as the inventor of the pocket calculator, but you may not realize that his company still exists . In fact, Sinclair released a super-compact, folding ” A-Bike ” only a few years ago.
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October 13th, 2009 in Features, Gadgets, General, Gps, Gross, Iphone, Love, New York Times, Packaging, Twitter, ads, amazon, answering machines, app, ati, author, book excerpt, books, boombox, box, com, crt, dial-up modems, ds, ebook, emi, getting lost, go, ion, iss, laugh tracks, led, lg, modem, new york, ny, obsolete, obsolete tech, os, pre, pro, push buttons, retromodo, s, soc, tech, top, w, web by admin
Anna Jane Grossman is the author of Obsolete: An Encyclopedia of Once-Common Things Passing Us By . She has compiled a special short list for Gizmodo: Four old gadgets we love and we’ll really miss, and four we’re glad are gone: Technology is all about what’s new and what’s next—today’s iPhone is just tomorrow’s paperweight.
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August 18th, 2009 in 1000pj, Cameras, Gadgets, General, Ibm, Keyboard, Mad Men, Videos, ads, air, art, ati, best, box, camera, clips, com, coolpix, ds, emi, eos, exercise, film, go, ideo, ion, keyboards, lte, mac, machines, nikon, os, pre, pro, projector, rant, rants, retro, retromodo, s, sex, sound, tech, top, tv, typewriter, typewriters, w by admin
Drink. Smoke.
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July 30th, 2009 in 1970s, 1970s porn, 3d, Betamax, E3, Flickr, Gadgets, General, Hd, Mustache, Nyt, Photos, Porn, Pornography, ads, air, analog, arm, ati, best, birthday, cleaning, com, digital, ds, exercise, film, food, gizmodo 79, go, internet, ion, lunch, movie, movies, nas, os, ovi, pre, privacy, pro, rant, retromodo, s, shopping, theaters, top, tv, vhs, via, w by admin
Getting porn as a kid in the ’70s was hard . You had to be part 007, part Pee Wee Herrman and part Rocky (specifically, the meat beating training scene).
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July 30th, 2009 in Features, General, Legoland, arm, army, best, com, gallery, giz 79, gizmodo 79, go, graph, history, iverse, lego, os, retromodo, s, space, top, w by admin
1979 was the beginning of Lego as we know it today, the year when they took over the world, the year of the Galaxy Explorer. I photographed all the classic sets in my Lego trip .
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July 24th, 2009 in 3d, Apps, Bill Gates, Gadgets, General, Microsoft, Software, Tegra, ads, app, arm, ati, basic, com, computers, digital, ds, games, gates, gizmodo 79, go, hp, ion, lake, lg, mac, machines, microsoft adventure, mid, os, ovi, pc, pre, pro, processor, processors, retromodo, s, sales, sense, size, tech, top, unlock, w by admin
Our Gizmodo ‘79 celebration may have ended last week, but there’s room for a final post, written by famed retiree and mosquito wrangler Bill Gates . It’s no joke: Gates read the series then sent this in: I read those 1979 stories all last week, and it put me in a nostalgic mood, so wanted to offer my own memory to add to the collection.
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July 21st, 2009 in Altair, Apple, Apple Computer, Apple Ii, Coffee, Core Memory, Gadgets, General, New York Times, Software, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, ads, air, analog, app, apple i, ati, beatles, com, computers, concept, design, digital, ds, exploration, gizmodo 79, go, graph, history, ion, ipod, iss, jobs, mac, machines, os, ovi, photography, pre, price, pro, processor, retromodo, s, sense, steve, tech, the beatles, top, w, wired, woz, wozniak by admin
In our kick-off excerpt from the gorgeous coffee table book Core Memory , photographed by Mark Richards and written by John Alderman, we learn of the Cinderella-like beginning of the Apple saga. Name: Apple I Year created: 1976 Creator: Apple Computer Company Price: $666.66 Memory: 4KB semiconductor Processor: MOS technology 6502 Of course people would want their own computer.
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July 21st, 2009 in Betamax, Format War, Gadgets, General, Google, Hd, Home Entertainment, Intel, Matsushita, Nyt, Sony, Tivo, Vaporware, Vcrs, ads, air, albert, amazon, america, analog, app, arm, ati, audio, best, betamax vs vhs, blu-ray, books, cassette, com, contest, digital, ds, dvd, entertainment, film, formats, gear, gizmodo 79, go, government, hair, hi-fi, history, how to, ideo, ion, iss, jvc, law, lte, mac, machines, mid, movie, movies, nas, os, ovi, panasonic, parts, pdf, pre, price, pro, radio, rant, retromodo, rim, s, sales, sd, tapes, tech, television, top, tv, vcr, vhs, vtr, w by admin
You think you enjoyed Blu-ray vs HD DVD? Memory Stick vs SD?
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