Recent Comments:
Which charity would you like Engadget to support this season? {Engadget}
Nov 17th 2006 5:12PM Technology for all.
After all, we do spend A LOT of money on all these gadgets which we don't NEED for survival. there are lots of people whose lives could dramatically improve with more technology. So let's spend a tiny bit less to have pretty much the same standard of living but increase others' living standards many times over! EFF is good for us, but how does it help everyone? Technology For All now, EFF later...
Windows Genuine Advantage worse than we all feared {Download Squad}
Sep 27th 2006 8:53AM "I'd wager the real number is far worse."
Actually I'd wager the real number is FAR better. If a user has an illegitimate copy of XP, they are probably far more likely to turn off WGA and WGA notify and then never be included in the results.
The number of false positives is prob still the same (and could be low since it's not stated), but the percentage is probably much much less.
Flavored KitKats not favorites in the UK {Slashfood}
Jul 8th 2006 4:44PM haven't seen these at all, but at wimbledon last week they were giving out free Kit-Kat Chunky's with peanut butter inside which were amazing...
The Star Trek Film That Almost Was {Cinematical}
Jun 21st 2006 7:33AM I read their pitch and it does actually sound thesable - they focused and made me realise why I like the classic movies so much - because of Kirk, Spock and McCoy.
The story however sounds like the plot of a Next Generation episode - they revealed the story of why all the species in the galaxy were so similar and who 'created' them... I think it was a series 4/5 episode.
pete
Windows Vista Beta 2 available now {Download Squad}
Jun 8th 2006 8:03PM er, not quite Jordon - NT 4.0 was NT 4.0, Windows 2000 was NT 5.0, Windows XP was 5.1, Server 2003 was 5.2(as is XP 64-bit) and Vista will be 6.0
see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_NT
Microsoft launches "Get Ready" program for Vista upgrades {Engadget}
May 18th 2006 7:37PM I'm only on an Athlon 2000 and it's supported, I don't see what the fuss is - Vista will run on most machines bought in the last 3 years!
Wii know, wii feel the same way {Engadget}
Apr 27th 2006 8:04PM I don't know about in America but in the UK wee means urine. How could they miss this??
How could they give the OK to a name that means piss!
Nintendo Piss
SlingPlayer Mobile available for beta trial {Engadget Mobile}
Mar 23rd 2006 12:30PM with Orb this is free if you just install their free software on ur pc instead of buying an extra box - you then don't need a separate player for windows mobile as it works with media player and other free players...
Sprint adds AKU2 for PPC-6700 {Engadget Mobile}
Mar 17th 2006 12:02PM Orange UK also released their M5000 (HTC Universal, JasJar, XDA Exec) AKU2 update today:
http://www.business.orange.co.uk/servlet/Satellite?pagename=Business%2FDevices&c=PaDPage&cid=1044130840493&mid=1044129390154
Day 30 of Engadget Mobile's 30 days of cellphone giveaways {Engadget Mobile}
Mar 14th 2006 3:19PM another day, another failed attempt at winning something!
