Zomg
After all of the misinformation and dirty lies spread about Obama over the course of the presidential campaign, this is the most shocking I've heard about him: He
uses a Zune. This
can't be possible.
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Gizmodo Gallery
Hey Giz friends, we're looking for a bit of help with our fund raiser, Giz Gallery. If you're capable and feeling like you can lend a hand, here's what we're looking for: awesome content to put on the 103-inch Panny Plasma, door prizes, and rare and wonderful gadgets you guys may have that we'd be honored to display.
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Virus alert
Reader David sends in this outdoor virus alert on the busiest street in Montreal, Canada. Could this be the start of a new FAIL trend?
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Prescription guns
Ohhh yes—be very afraid. Remember the
Palm Pistol ergonomic handgun from a few months back? Well, you will be interested to know that it has been designated as a medical gadget by the FDA.
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Design
Forget Emirates' Sultan Class
on the A380—the KT listening room built out of a converted 20-foot shipping container is the way I want to make my next trans-continental voyage.
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Gizmodo Gallery
Chris Mascari and I landed in NY this morning and we're starting to set up the gallery space. The 103 inch plasma just arrived. I am thankful it is on wheels. It plugs in, and we have power, thanks to Seth Herr who donated his time and skills towards creating a direct power line for our fund raiser's HDTV, the first of three readers who jumped to volunteer for the cause. As we set up, there's nothing that exciting going on, just a couple of nerds moving around boxes and furniture, but the Justin.TV stream is below.
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Bookcase
Like the
Platzhalter bookshelf I discussed yesterday, the REK features an ingenious design that is both visually interesting and practical for those who accumulate a lot of books.
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Netflix streaming
Just as planned, Samsung has loosed a firmware upgrade (version 2.1) for its BD-P2500 and BD-P2550 Blu-ray decks that now supports Netflix streaming in glorious 720p. Go grab it now. [
Thanks, Ari!]
windows 7
Bob Familiar, a Microsoft Architect Evangelist, has revealed that Windows 7 Beta 1 will be distributed to attendees at the series of MSDN Developers Conferences scheduled between December 9th and February 19th.
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