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Accessories (101)

• Hack your Bluetooth Mighty Mouse to use less power

• Bluetooth Mighty Mouse power save hack

• USB clock with air purifier and LED party lights

• BenQ's IMS-100 Bluetooth speaker

• Motorola adds headsets to match new lineup

• Evergreen's DN-SCM81 7.1 USB audio adaptor

• ATI to release power-hungry external video card?

• Daewoo releases SummuS DLD-42C1LMR LCD TV

• Venzero's "LifeSaver" USB drive

• Make your own MacBook Pro sleeve

• Samsung debuts bigger, faster MMC cards

• Corsair's Flash Readout USB 2.0 drive

• Samsung's CX223BW 22-inch LCD widescreen with HDCP

• Memorex reveals iFlip portable video player for iPod

• Samsung's new 22-inch widescreen LCD

• Colorware's limited-edition MacBook Pro Apple logo replacement

• Jeep USB flash drive

• LogiNoki: the LCD mouse mod

• Hawking's Wireless-108G MIMO for Macs

• I-O Data HDPG-SU withstands 220 pounds of pressure

• How-To: Network your UPS

• Bluetooth Mighty Mouse already available

• Mighty Mouse becomes bluetooth and laser based

• Newest "World's Largest HDTV" constructed at Japan racetrack

• Turn your steamer into a WiFi antenna

• Bluetooth Mighty Mouse coming to a Mac near you

• Verballs talking handsfree Skype phone

• Evergreen's 3-in-1 USB egg

• Sigma A.P.O. releasing another spill-proof keyboard

• Informatica pen features built-in WiFi finder

• Kata's Ergo-Tech lineup delivers "bag of the future"

• NEC's new LCD1990FX and LCD1990FXp displays

• HTC launches self-branded accessory line

• Buffalo's "28-in-1" card reader

• Music Thing: Numark's all-USB DJ console

• Griffin introduces line of iPod cases

• Grado Labs releases $49 iGrado headphones

• Magnify what you're working on with iPiece

• SanDisk's Extreme IV CompactFlash cards

• Another 10 strangest iPod accessories article

• HDMI 1.3 devices out just in time for Christmas

• Shure ships E500PTH sound isolating earphones

• TiVo confirms Series3 testing, hitting retail "soon"

• The I-Deck brings some old school to the iPod

• LaCie updates their 300 pro series of LCDs, adds 20-incher

• Sony unveils BWU-100A Blu-ray burner

• Sony announces BWU-100A, their first aftermarket Blu-ray burner

• Solid Alliance's USB hub shaped like "The Button"

• Sigma's USB/audio hub

• Sanyo's LP-XL40 wide-angle projector for short-range duty

• The CAVS IPS-11G turns your iPod into a karaoke machine

• Logitech's "high definition" QuickCam Ultra Vision

• The "Duh" factor: glossy, iSight Cinema Displays up next

• Build your own iPod Hi-Fi

• SanDisk joins the SDHC club

• New Justice For All interview, and the single greatest accessory of all time

• Thanko's PIN-protected Morse Code Drive

• Dell offering draft-802.11n card for notebooks

• USB to SATA/IDE Universal Kit with One Touch Backup

• IGN found a solution for gaming lag: DVDO's VP20 and VP30

• Sanyo updates handheld HD camcorder - Xacti HD1a

• Mac Classic Hi-Fi

• Sim2 releases three new HD projectors

• The LG FINGER mouse

• HDBeat Flickr Wednesday: Flat panel galore

• Westinghouse DPF-0701 shows multiple shots per frame

• Authentic Ltd's ASS-60AK NXT SoundVu projection screen

• Lightscribe to get color?

• SUBX1 Universal Sirius Boombox

• Switched On: Biting back for Bluetooth

• InFocus announces "Work Big" IN42 projector

• Asus rocks out with PG191 19-inch gaming monitor

• World's largest Philips Ambilight screen installed for the World Cup

• Panasonic updating LCD line - TH-32LX65 & TH-26LX65

• Sony's Micro Vault Tiny now officially shipping in the US

• Homemade Sony HC1 shoe adaptor

• Targus' iPod Mobile "Security Lock"

• Kensington's iPod FM transmitter with RDS

• Ricoh device reads, writes Blu-ray and HD DVD

• MoMoLight: DIY Ambilight for your PC

• More details on Blu-ray delays - optical drive component shortage

• Thanko's 512MB USB lanyard

• Improving your AirPort reception, MacGeekery How-To

• Music Thing: Novation's ultra-cheap synth/soundcard/interface

• Use your Apple power adapter duck with other adapters

• Lexar recalling 66,000 defective JumpDrives

• LG's GBW-H10N Blu-ray burner headed to Taiwan

• Samsung Q1 extended battery pack

• Thomson announces three DAPs and a PMP for Europe

• LG's 4x Blu-ray burner available this week in Taiwan

• iLuv i180 video recording dock for iPod

• Enermax's Crystal aluminum keyboard: quick, look away!

• 95-decibel ring amplifier blinds, deafens you

• Voller's "ABC" fuel cell charger, with USB

• BenQ reveals price, release window for BW1000 Blu-ray burner

• BenQ officially unveils Trio Writer BW1000

• MET's BauXar Marty101 custom designed speakers

• USB mini paper shredder

• TDK reveals 6x BD-R disc

• Jabra announces iPod Bluetooth adapter

• NEC's LCD2070WNX 20-inch widescreen

Amazon (3)

• Amazon selling a $4,000,000 32-inch LCD by LG

• Amazon planning ad-free video download service

• Amazon drops music store plans, will launch movie service

Apple (75)

• iTMS browser navigation and history works like Safari

• Apple initiates Macbook Pro battery recall program

• 15-inch MacBook Pro Battery Exchange Program

• Rest of industry slowly catching on to Apple's music integration approach

• Should Apple rename the iTunes Music Store?

• TUAW Tip: Quickly reveal enclosing folders in Spotlight

• New iTunes kiosk in development

• Free Mac OS history PDF

• Apple admitting, repairing laptop whining and discoloration problems

• iSee adds high-def video to the iPod

• PRESS RELEASE: TUAW writer bucks trend, sticks with Mac OS X

• Flickr Find: Apple logo Web 2.0ified

• Leander Kahney and Apple sitting in a tree

• Apple KB article: MacBook Pro whine

• iPhone not going to be called iPhone?

• Icons + Applescript = hours of joy

• A letter from Apple Camp

• Dell CEO jabs at Apple, forgets how to count

• Apple's Mighty Mouse finally gets Bluetooth

• WWDC Bingo

• Apple KB article: yellow MacBook palmrest

• On improving the iPod's aging UI and experience

• Next iPod an eBook reader?

• Apple to do eBooks?

• So You Want to be a Mac Tech

• Gimme a break: iPod marketshare "14%"?

• The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs

• Apple on iPhone: "We're not sitting around doing nothing"

• Apple offers two free online Aperture seminars

• Apple reports second highest earnings in its history

• iTunes: all about the small touches

• A modest iChat proposal

• Designed in California: Apple product database

• Apple talks with developers about audio Universal apps

• Steve Jobs: road hazard

• ProCare promo video inspired by South Park, created by Apple Store employees

• Apple Store Lincoln Road opening July 21st at 6 pm

• WWDC rumors: new nanos, iTMS movie rentals?

• Molyneux - "Apple needs to get behind games"

• Apple wants more iPod ready cars

• Apple's Mac Pro case, same as the old case (almost)

• Apple Store UK down

• Happy iCal Day

• Apple adds Nike+ section to iPod Support site

• Apple gives up on Asteroid suit

• Apple pulls Education iMac

• More Portland Apple Store drama

• Apple releases Boot Camp 1.0.2 beta - sans details

• Wired on the Apple media backlash

• Apple to give new iPod nano an aluminum makeover?

• Apple responds to privacy concerns over Dashboard phoning home

• Apple sneaks new logic board into whining MacBook Pros

• Save money on a .Mac account

• Apple quietly responds to whining (of MacBook Pros)

• Apple cameos on PS3 website ... wtf? [update 4]

• Safari's market share on the rise

• Apple throws out plans for Portland store

• Mac OS X update adds regular check-ins with Apple servers

• More on Apple Store Boston

• Ungenius - the other side of the Genius Bar

• Apple to ace the iPod click-wheel? Not likely.

• Put your Mac to sleep fast

• Rumor Mill: Mac Pro in new enclosure at WWDC

• Found Footage: Leopard on an iPod

• Apple releases iLife video tutorials

• Apple drops new educational iMac, kills off eMac

• BBC Story - Switch to Macs For Better Online Security

• OMG: OS X on your iPod?

• Apple Introduces $899 Education Configuration for 17-inch iMac

• Mac OS X 10.4.7 Phones Home

• Apple's Mac Pro: redesigned Power Mac with Core 2 Duo dropping August 7?

• Apple bumps MacBooks, including "MacBook Ultimate"

• The Mac phone. No, not really.

• Engadget Podcast on Apple's 1st Birthday for Podcasting

• Knoxville gets an Apple Store

Apps (101)

• Audio Hijack Pro 2.7

• Widget Watch: Telescope, a Basecamp widget

• Mac DevCenter: palettes or sidebars?

• Darken apps in the background with Doodim

• Pukka 1.3

• kip - iPhoto for your documents (digital or otherwise)

• Widget Watch: QuickMail

• Widget Watch: bpiDash - a second widget for Backpack

• Widget Watch: Basecamp

• Change desktop wallpaper with an Automator action

• The DRM hits the fan: French iPod law challenges open source

• Groupcal 3: manage your Exchange calendar from iCal

• Make your windows fly with Fentres Volantes, a 3D screensaver

• Limited edition iTunes gift cards at Target

• Universal Flip4Mac coming soon (Today!)

• Unsanity releases beta of Universal ShapeShifter

• Roxio Toast 7 with Blu-ray support for Macs ready

• EyeTV 2.3 adds Front Row-like menu

• OmniPlan Beta Released

• Enable a slick Constellation menu in Quicksilver ?49

• Parallels Desktop official in Apple Stores with rebate offer

• PodBuffet - an iTunes Kiosk on its way?

• BurnAgain - multiple sessions, one volume

• Now Up to Date and Contact 5.3

• MaxMenus and LiteSwitch X now Universal

• Ubercaster beta

• Fraser Speirs: "who wants me to make an ApertureExport?"

• NewsFire 1.4

• Skype 1.5 beta and video preview

• OmniPlan screenshots

• Democracy Player goes Intel (not quite Universal)

• Apps that support .Mac

• Bored with Mail.app's icon? Roll your own

• iLife 06 Hot Tips are actually pretty handy

• eFlyBook loads iRex's iLiad with aviation docs

• Shiira 2.0 Preview

• Flickr Find: My god, it's full of apps!

• OmniPlan

• AppleScript to view next unread message in Mail

• Motorola to bundle Yahoo Go for Mobile

• Life changing software

• Transmit 3.5.4

• OmniWeb 5.5 beta goes public

• ShelfMenu - a menubar clipboard utility

• TUAW Tip: How to tell if an application is a Universal Binary

• OS X Browser lineup

• Gizmo Project makes all VoIP to landline calls free. Forever.

• Mark/Space releases Missing Sync for Windows Mobile 2.5

• Montage 1.0 released

• Opera browser optional?

• 43 Folders on timing apps

• DS Opera browser in action

• iCalFix: automatically add reminders to iCal events

• The Missing Sync gets friendly with WM5

• iLounge releases The Free iPod Book 2.2

• Parallels available at the Apple store now; other stores soon

• Move your Boot Camp install of Windows to Parallels

• Delicious Library Gambler's Sale enters fourth and final week

• Widget Watch: Widget Update

• Location Switch Automator action

• TUAW Tip: make friends with Mac OS X's Font and Color palettes

• ScreencastsOnline Demos Flock Beta 1

• A collection of all available QuickPicks for Backup 3

• iVideoMail and iVoiceMail plugins for Mail

• Safari bookmark tips from macosxhints

• Hawk Wings lists 10 Mac OS X tools for Getting Things Done

• Mac OS X dev asks for input on creating a Flickr client

• Elgato's EveTV for DTT features Front Row-like interface/Apple Remote integration

• Virtual PC goes free - but not for Mac OS X

• Brainstorming and project management with Curio

• Firefox 2.0 Beta 1 released

• Sling opens up Mac SlingPlayer beta

• Mousepos 2

• Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.2.5 Update

• Get organized: a survey of digital junk drawer apps

• SageTV bringing place-shifting to Linux

• Call Recorder plugin for Skype

• Flickr Uploader for Nokia N72 (and N70, N90)

• CamiScript 4.0

• Fraser Speirs clears up FlickrExport licensing confusion

• Retro Mac: Photoshop 1.0.7

• Adium's icon designer on its past, present and future

• FileMaker ships Universal binaries

• Widget Watch: Check new releases by artists in your iTunes library with newTunes

• Chronos replaces StickyBrain with SOHO Notes 5.5

• Transmit 3.5.4 released

• BuildFactory - automation for developers

• The Engadget Linux 5G iPod theme!

• SeisMac

• iConquer 2.4

• Useful Contextual Menu Plug-ins

• MacJournal Power 25 for 2005-2006

• VoodooPad 3.0 - Serious Mojo

• Adium 1.0b1 Released

• PodTropolis May Shut Down

• ROK Player goes Windows Mobile

• LucasArts-adventuring ScummVM hits 0.9.0

• DeskBrowse is now free

• Inkscape - Open Source Vector Graphics Editor

• Fireworks Screensaver for 4th of July

• WriteRoom

Big Tech (45)

• American Airlines Center loaded up with nearly 500 Dell flat-panel HDTVs

• LG kills combo player, goes back to Blu-ray-only plans

• Sony's Yuhara: more red ahead

• Sony makes some money, pays off debts [Update 1]

• ATI responds to Nvidia, clears up post-takeover rumors

• Take care of them eyes, kiddies... Sony demands it

• Comcast increased subscribers and profits followed

• Sony profits up in financial first quarter

• Matsushita Q1 profits jump 41.5% thanks to plasma TVs

• HP wants to be more like Apple

• Pile on: Contact takes a jab at Sony meme

• Nvidia CEO says Sony makes master strokes [Update 1]

• Sony's Relations Manager walks the plank, voluntarily

• Consumers attack! Sony takes $2 billion HP damage

• AMD acquires ATI for $5.4 billion

• AMD buying ATI for $5.4 billion

• Yahoo! offering up an unrestricted $1.99 MP3 download

• Sony's foresight prevents future patent-suit

• Dell knew about "dozens" of burned laptops two years before recall?

• DFC: Microsoft, Nintendo have "golden opportunity"

• Sony unveils HD options with HDR-UX1 AVCHD cam alongside HDD unit

• HP's very tiny wireless chip dubbed Memory Spot

• Sony to announce a AVCHD camcorder on Wednesday

• Sony asked to pay up for "stolen" patents

• Sony sues over fake Memory Sticks

• Sony hit with another patent infringement suit

• Sony and Blu-Ray pull a fast one -- free content!

• Sony sued for patent infringements

• Sony including movie with memory stick

• Sony is still the #1 brand, seven years in a row

• Sony's Phil Harrison: "I don't think we're arrogant"

• Sony sells Memory Sticks with movies ... so it does work then?

• The official Dell weblog?

• A Sony fanboy gone mad

• Minter to Sony: "Lose the 'tude"

• Sony's Reeves and Hirai become executive VPs [update 1]

• Sony under fire for "racist" advertising

• Sega's Scott Steinberg cheers on Sony

• National Semi hands out pink slips, snatches "gift" iPods

• Sony takes out first bank loan in 10 years

• Ad critic: Sony's racially charged PSP ad [update 1]

• Hitachi to start $2.6 million brand marketing blitz in India

• Analyst: Sony from first to worst?

• Please remove all jewelry: Nokia files metal detector patent

• Sony slow on delivering dev-kits to some, not all

Buying Guides (21)

• Deal of the day: 4GB Memory Stick Pro Duo for $120

• Deal of the day: PSP batteries $4, car adapter $3 at K-Mart

• Rob Griffiths tells you what Mac to buy

• TV Squad: The five best sports to watch on TV - do these hold true when HD is concered?

• Deal of the Day: $168 PSP Core at Overstock.com

• Readers pick best webcomic (July 16 - 22, 2006) [update 1]

• Best looking HDTV out there - not picture, but rather the bezel

• HD Updates: Additional Blu-ray releases and How to save 10% on high-def discs

• 15 Virtual Console titles that need to be played

• Deal of the day: $30 1GB Memory Stick Pro Duo

• Deal of the day: The Rock UMD movie - $12

• Password Manager roundup

• Deal of the week: 4GB HD $100 at Lik-Sang

• Get Prey on the cheap

• Some Handy Gold-Making Guides

• Get your PSP deals here

• Top ten supplemental blogging apps

• A guide to Switching

• UK Download Station guide

• Top Ten Most Beautiful Mac OS X Applications

• The top 10 most important games

Computing (86)

• Yet more Mac spoof ads - now with Linux!

• LCD price drops could be ending soon

• Japanese supercomputer breaks the petaflop barrier

• HD DVD and Blu-ray released on August 1st 2006

• Voodoo goes Core 2 with Omen i:121 Extreme

• HDTV on your PC is not EZ

• When 1080p isn't the same as 1080i

• IBM says Cell processor coming along fine

• Valence's less-explosive lithium-ion batteries

• Lenovo unveils AMD-based ThinkCentre A60

• Green Apple's AP3100 handheld

• Dell Precision 390 workstation goes Core 2, too

• Velocity Micro hooks up Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Extreme

• The Alienware Area-51 7500 lands with Core 2 Duo and new chassis

• OLPC update: India isn't buying

• Moser Baer shipping blank HD DVD media

• Intel's Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme chips

• Fake Leopard screenshot winner

• Overview of the top-5 LCD makers 2Q results

• Samsung's Core 2 Duo-powered BZ60 desktop

• Hitachi showing off color version of Albirey e-paper

• Gateway's FX510 gets Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme

• Toshiba RD-A1 HD DVD recorder launches in Japan

• Intel's Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme ten chip lineup

• Nikon D80 pics revealed

• VidaBox launches media center PC line-up

• Integra's NVS-7.7 Media Center PC

• NVIDIA is happy about AMD + ATI merger

• Nvidia on ATI: "basically throwing in the towel"

• Integra's NVS-7.7 media PC

• Intel announces Rosedale II mobile WiMax chip

• Quanta, Mitac getting AMD Dell orders?

• The InSync twisting, turning hard drive

• AMD to buy ATI for $5.4 billion

• HD DVD and Blu-ray released on July 25th 2006

• Toshiba's survey: HD DVD will win - Blu-ray Association survey: Blu-ray will win

• AMD poised to buy ATI for 5.5b?

• Dell cops to XPS 700 delays

• AMD and ATI to pitch merger to shareholders on Monday?

• Creating a Bootable Restore DVD

• HDMI reduces their licensing fees to increase amount of devices

• Intel fights AMD's 4x4 with new quad-core tech

• Emulated 2.71: better than the real thing?

• Copy and delete a file at the same time

• Sharp might be prepping tenth generation LCD production

• Sony, Samsung go in together on a 50-inch LCD factory

• File-naming differences in OS X, Linux, and Windows

• Samsung packs Blu-ray into MagicStation MV55 desktop

• Blu-ray on the go?

• Dell says XPS 700 will NOT ship overclocked

• Cooking an egg on a MacBook

• New custom firmware released [update 2]

• Cell Processor abilities may be luck of the draw

• Here they come: Intel unveils Core 2 Duo processors

• Bigfoot introduces the Killer Network Interface card

• 2.71 firmware emulation

• Cook breakfast with your MacBook (just kidding)

• Dell to offer overclocked XPS 700

• UPnP Forum releases v2 specs

• TUAW Tip: shortcuts for display, audio and keyboard preferences

• Ricoh shows off their Blu-ray/HD DVD/DVD/CD capable laser at Interopto 2006

• Intel Xeon to power new Mac Pros?

• Steam powered iMac

• Vista forecast: 20% chance of delays

• UK Blu-ray launch delayed

• HD wirelessly over 802.11n

• Intel goes multi-core crazy for "Keifer" server line

• MiniPC goes Core Duo with the LF800

• Freescale first to market with MRAM chips

• New lasers from Ricoh read both HD DVD and Blu-ray

• Ricoh laser head reads/writes HD DVD and Blu-ray discs

• Recon-X military-grade PDA is "everything-proof"

• Vista no longer needs a NTSC tuner

• Seagate goes 1TB with Maxtor Shared Storage II

• WMV-HD vs DivX-HD

• VIA announces VX700 chipset for UMPCs

• Hitachi's Prius One type S all-in-one PC

• Final firmware downgrader available

• HD-DVDs outshine Blu-Ray, oh dear

• Nvidia going HDCP compliant with a 7900-series graphics card

• eMac LCD conversion hack

• CableCard vs. Cable Box

• CNET Asia: Yet another 1080p vs 1080i article

• How to make your own HD DVDs on DVD-Rs

• The Five Stages of Server Shutdown

• Seagate's leaking hard drives for 10x the fun

Cybersecurity (25)

• Optional filter blocks porn from DS Opera browser [Update 1]

• Europeans working on anti-hijacking software

• More info on Blu-ray's content protection system

• VeriChip's human-implatable RFID chips clonable, sez hackers

• Cinea's SV510 USB key puts movie footage on lockdown

• Researchers developing anti-RFID device

• How do I reset my Keychain password?

• Overview of Mac security

• Hacking the Staples "Easy Button"

• Hackers vs Sony: the homebrew game

• Skype's been cracked?

• Symantec: No file infecting viruses for OS X

• Galileo GPS system hacked at Cornell

• Sprint opens, closes data leak on customer service line

• Mac Geekery debunks Dashboard 'phoning home'

• Hellgate: London source code lifted?

• Copy-Protection shield for Blu-Ray, HD-DVD cracked

• The comprehensive guide to pwn1ng your T-Mobile SDA

• Security hole found in early HD-DVD software

• Security flaw allows HD flicks to be copied with screencaps

• Blu-ray and HD DVD copy protection defeated by...print screen?

• HP dons white hat to hack customers' servers

• IBM brings Bluetooth to tennis fans, McAfee brings 'em down

• Big Brother is SMS savvy in some countries

• Swedish site offering insurance to content pirates

Entertainment (28)

• Mad Tracks Hands-on

• Two Worlds screens tree it up

• WoW Moviewatch: More fun things to do with bots

• Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: July 23 - 29, 2006

• How much is that doggie in the window?

• Music Thing: Boutique effects pedals

• Time Warner does / doesn't support CableCARD TiVos

• Kinda pathetic free Poker petition

• Big Gears announcement next week?

• Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: July 16 - 22, 2006

• Dead Rising intro, good and creepy

• Your DIRECTV H20 running hot? Install a fan

• Ask HDBeat: Why don't I own my new DIRECTV box

• Admit it, girls with swords are awesome

• Yeah, but how is he at Donkey Kong?

• Readers pick best webcomic (July 9 - 15, 2006)

• White Button Thugs: The Remix

• Major Nelson banned from XBL

• Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: July 9 - 15, 2006

• Interview with a homebrewer

• Klosterman responds to "critic" critics

• Readers pick best webcomic (July 2 - 8, 2006)

• Create an 8-bit masterpiece in Garageband

• Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: July 2 - 8, 2006

• K.K. Slider featured on new Pet Shop Boys single?

• Readers pick best webcomic (June 25 - July 1, 2006)

• How to mount a LCD or plasma [Round 2]

• Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: June 25 - July 1, 2006

EVs and Transportation (14)

• TruScene TS-1L keeps watch over your vehicle

• The Fhybrid hydrogen + Li-ion scooter

• LG intros LN710 in-car nav system for Europe

• Pie in the sky Test Drive concept car

• Connect2Car controls your ride via Bluetooth

• iLane, the email reader for your car

• Saab goes double-green with biofuel hybrid

• Tesla's electric roadster is lean, mean and very green

• Get your rollcage ready -- next-gen off-roading is here

• Lowrance announces budget iWay 250c

• Future BMWs will self-park in your garage

• LaBiche's FSC-1TM flying sports car looks lamer than it sounds

• All-electric Microcar Zenn poised for US release

• VW's Golf GTi "53 plus 1" is fully autonomous

Gaming (417)

• The Joystiq Weekend: July 29 - 31, 2006

• Test Drive price: no bargain for Europe

• Dead Rising demo to rise soon

• Did Sony's incompetence kill E3?

• UT '07 is so relatively plausible, man [update:1]

• New E3 gets a new name: E3 Media Festival

• E3 lives! (and there was much rejoicing)

• Single player RPGs are alive and well

• 10 reasons why E3 went kaput

• Blood Elf and Draenei Classes Revealed

• Games shipping this week

• World of Warcraft TCG: UDeck Cover Art

• New E3 will be in July

• Could MP3: Corruption be without multiplayer initially?

• Geometry War without end

• Study: video games desensitize people to violence

• The Tomb Raider 10th Anniversary labyrinth [update 1]

• Last Week in Warcraft: July 24th - July 30th

• NWN2: new interview with Urquhart, more screens

• ESA confirms E3's dead, long live E3Expo

• Mortal Kombat Armageddon: character select screen

• E3 killed! Reborn as "new E3Expo"

• Boys that Play Girls that Play Games

• Aspyr announces upcoming Gamerhood application

• Major talks Madden

• "Ludology" is now jargon

• More on PvP in Patch 1.12

• E3 cancelled? Don't jump the gun, guys

• GayGamer.net launches, outs 24 game characters

• Three new Guitar Hero II tracks announced

• Irrational boss: EA didn't give a sh-t about System Shock 3

• 360 : achievements :: PS3 : entitlements

• Dead & Furious trailer fails to excite [Update]

• Listmania redux: greatest moments in gaming

• Activision hires Goldsmith for CoD3

• Loco Roco comic on Penny Arcade

• Switching from the DS to the PSP: a homebrewer's perspective

• First next-gen Tenchu screens

• Male gamers: Female avatars FTW!

• Another Spore model; get your own "for a fee" [update 1]

• E3: The party's over

• E3: RIP? Like, for reals?

• E3 cancelled?! [Update 1]

• E3 cancelled for next year and beyond [update 4]

• Chromehounds claims a victim

• Colorblind gaming or: Table Tennis is impossibly hard!

• Get your custom hand-painted faceplate

• BFME2 expansion bewitches

• Splinter Cell: Double Agent delayed until October

• Kingdom of Paradise 2 trailer

• Spectral Souls trailer

• Japanese jones for Oblivion

• Behind the Music: Q? Entertainment

• More Mizuguchi previews on Gamespot & IGN

• When is a premade not a premade? When it's a PuG.

• Familiar voices on The Escapist's podcast

• Unload on dinos in Jurassic Rage

• Alliance/Horde Ratio Over Time

• More Details on World PvP

• Scarface joins next-gen cancellation list

• Splinter Cell: Double Agent delayed till October

• New Sonic Rivals screens revealed

• New FFIII trailer all purty 'n stuff

• Japanese hardware sales, July 17 - 23: Not a good week in the war [update 1]

• A look into the Auto Assault crystal ball

• Japanese hardware sales, 17 July - 23 July: bad comparison week

• Hot chick kills zombies, gains fame

• Fan-made box art for really bad games

• Down under Saints Row playtest

• A Bungie with business sense would make Halo 4 and 5 and...

• World Tour Soccer downloadable demo

• Customization is key in NWN2

• Godfather PSP, 360 details emerge

• Fuzion Frenzy 2: more mini-games, but in space

• Just Cause website launches

• European Game Convention gets geared up

• Vote now for G-Phoria 2006

• Rumor: Oblivion to be ported by Climax UK

• PLAY! Symphony plays Prey in Phillay tonight (we'll be there)

• The business end of the console wars

• Hitman creators working on new IP: Kane and Lynch: Dead Men

• Cryptic may bring heroic MMO's to consoles

• Marvel Ultimate Alliance trailer

• Breakfast Topic: Easy to Miss Quests

• Blizzard and Xfire join forces for "Summer Movie Contest"

• Suck at gaming? Get a tutor (seriously) [update 2]

• Rein reckons PS3 "in a better place" for launch than 360

• WoW ban masters laugh at FFXI

• Draenei: Paladins and Shamans?

• Cryptic Studios hiring; hint at more MMORPGs

• Rez's trance vibrator, not sexual?

• Lumines creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi: HD is very important to gaming

• Get ready for a Rampage

• Register for the BFME II Tourney quick!

• Our one of a kind Spore figurine

• One lonely shot of Mad Tracks

• The other music puzzler: Gunpey

• Warhammer: Mark of Chaos new media

• Get your Table Tennis (demo) on

• Stranglehold: can you taste the cinema?

• Dutch game addiction clinic is "swamped"

• A zombie import to keep you busy until Dead Rising

• Okami videos that will make you drool

• Relive 15 years of Sonic in 5 minutes

• Infocom: from Zork to business software

• G4TV's blog strikes back at the Game Rag [update 1]

• The Outfit map pack now free

• Real-life water gun RPG hits London

• Pay to WATCH Madden 07 (if you're stupid)

• High school urges students to play and design video games

• EA & ESPN get greedier, offering Madden pay-per-view preview

• Assassin's Creed finally official, probably.

• No Crash Bandicoot after all

• A boy and his dog: Deep Labyrinth site up and running [Update 1]

• Webzen ends Endless Saga

• DBZ to include extra peripheral?

• 56K users beware: huge FFIII images

• Sensory Sweep Studios join the ranks

• Sexy Dead Rising renders (not zombies)

• Greatest Hits games available now [Update 1]

• Phantom Thief Rousseau in action

• Breakfast Topic: PvP in Patch 1.12

• Extended Weekly Maintenance for US Realms

• Emergency Maintenance on Select US Realms

• The Joystiq Weekend: July 22 - 24, 2006

• GTA: Vice City Stories to carry hefty price tag

• Monopoly ditches cash, goes plastic

• Researcher slams games for "blatant racism"

• Marvel: Ultimate Alliance to feature unexciting controls

• FFXI cheaters hit with ban stick

• 1UP gives us our Mizuguchi fix

• Sneak Peek at the WoW Trading Card Game

• Take-Two finally reaches resolution

• Save the world, play a video game

• Gangs of London gameplay video

• Ragging on G4TV: the first five hours

• Bungie: "We get a lot of death threats in this job"

• The ESRB enacts new plan -- no one is safe

• Total War: Eras arrives next week

• Sony offers a helping hand to smaller developers

• This news is so old! Prey video circa 1998

• Interview with the Lumines team

• SmackDown series to miss PS3 launch, making next-gen debut on Xbox 360

• Crystal Chronicles from Comic-Con show floor

• New Marvel Ultimate Alliance media

• Shopping tips from Dave & Buster's hero

• Gears of War is all about the metal

• Some next gen Star Wars love

• Game Informer Developer survey yields surprising results

• My Secret Life as a Rogue: Of Talents and Talent Builds

• The Final Fantasy Wedding March

• NCAA Football 07 patch is on the way

• Hard, harder and hardest: Ghosts 'n Goblins

• Jeanne d'Arc trailer shows incredible production values

• Breakfast Topic: Fixing Faction Imbalance

• Japanese hardware sales, 10 July - 16 July: rapid weight gain

• Heroes footage revealed: exclusive game from Suda 51 [Update 1]

• Suck at sports? Blame video games!

• Just watch this Just Cause video

• Developers ditching PS3 for Wii and 360

• The Game Rag watches 21 hours of G4TV, so you don't have to

• Ubisoft wants to eat most of the next-gen cake

• Loco Roco demo rewards players [Update 1]

• SpellForce 2 expansion announced

• Alliance Shamans? Horde Paladins?

• Dead Rising not banned, facing unique 'unrated' status in Germany

• SOE cops Unreal Engine 3 license

• DDR Disney Mix, no console required

• Harvest Moon trailer available

• Have Ideas for New In-Game Emotes?

• Ultimate Alliance, not so ultimate screens

• Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin in action

• Spider Man: Battle for New York details

• Clive Barker's Jericho announced for next-gen consoles

• Colin McRae less popular than dirt

• HD gaming channel adds to your viewing pleasure

• Sony Online snags license for Unreal Engine 3

• Interface Changes in Patch 1.12

• New historical RPG Jeanne d'Arc to have 150 characters and talking lions [Update 1]

• Kutaragi to not make a fool of himself at the Tokyo Game Show

• How will British standby laws affect consoles? [update 1]

• Microsoft Games Studio looking for a few good playtesters

• Test Drive Unlimited won't break the bank

• Gaming with a silver spoon

• Interview with Peter Dille [Update 1 - Now with Medal of Honor]

• RoboBlitz looks real perty

• Sadness finds a publisher

• Hype begins and ends with the gaming press

• Rockstar Table Tennis demo coming soon

• Live Arcade Wednesday: Cloning Clyde

• Cloning Clyde interview with John Nielson

• Level 5's super-secret RPG revealed!

• New Mega Man scans

• A Cartoon Network MMO for Spring 2008

• ESPN live in next-gen NBA Live

• It's the Saints Row circle of life

• Gamer's Room 101: the argument FOR balance

• Gamer's Room 101: the argument AGAINST balance

• Guild Wars: Nightfall announced

• IGN interviews Marvel: Ultimate Alliance writer

• WTF gets dated, new screens released

• Secret NCAA 07 achievements explained

• Does Chromehounds have the MLB 2K6 disease?

• NCAA Football 07 is busted up? [Update 2]

• Patch 1.12: Undocumented Changes

• Clive Barker, scary guy extraordinaire, makes new game

• Gamers Pair of Dice, for all your comic needs

• Tomb Raider, Hitman exceed sales expectations

• The lost Penny Arcade comic

• Neverwinter Nights 2 delayed

• Square-Enix says "No!" to FFXI sequel rumors

• Lumines II to use licensed video bait

• The Darkness Lead Designer favors Blu-ray

• Kane & Lynch: Dead Men (with guns)

• Square Enix won't confirm Final Fantasy XI-2

• Dead Rising? Not in Germany

• Poll: PS3 more popular than Wii in Japan [update1]

• Pump It with the Black Eyed Peas in Lumines II

• Seen@Develop: BBC Tech Editor Darren Waters and Guardian GamesBlogger Greg Howson

• Uno patch makes a match

• The Joystiq Weekend: July 15 - 17, 2006

• Patch 1.12 PTRs Online!

• Valkyrie Profile earns an IGN Editor's Choice award

• Space Invaders video is too human

• Region-free Prey for only $40

• Treyarch developing Bond game

• Final Fantasy XI sequel revealed

• Red Steel split-screen multiplayer: "the fight will not be only on screen"

• What Do Cross-Realm Battlegrounds Solve?

• Dead Rising banned in Germany

• The Economics of Warcraft

• Untold Legends interview reveals untold details

• Why it's OK to suck at games

• Advergaming built into next-generation DNA?

• Games shipping this week

• Joystiq interviews Tetsuya Mizuguchi of Q Entertainment

• Zegapain XOR demo out in Japan

• Pre-order Saints Row, get the demo

• EA finally putting ESPN license to good use

• Texas Hold'em unfolds August 23

• EQII gives nice big pat on own back

• Valkyrie Profile, Tekken & Loco Roco on The 1UP Show

• Every Extend Extra trailer reveals gameplay

• The next Game Boy should be... a PSP

• "Welcome to the endgame... noob."

• Patch 1.12: Scaling Rogue Skills

• Patch 1.12: Cross-Realm Battlegrounds System

• The mecca of used game stores

• Patch 1.12: PTR and Patch Notes

• Japanese hardware sales, 3 July - 9 July: paging Rod Serling

• Team Fortress 2 artwork revealed

• Sadness concept art: woman...monster...cyclops...thing

• Madden 07 Hall of Fame edition announced

• EA and ESPN integrate real sports into our fake sports

• Joystiq interviews Rob Kay of Harmonix

• European price rumor states console will cost 149.99 GBP

• Develop: what inspires Mizuguchi

• Ubisoft nabs Atari's Driver license, drops $24M in deal

• Peter Molyneux's orgasmic delight

• Embrace your youth, "Fly" games with arms spread

• Ubisoft acquires the Driver franchise

• Joystiq interviews Peter Molyneux of Lionhead Studios

• Gray is White - the new LOTR RPG

• Screenshot roundup: Project H.A.M.M.E.R.

• Develop: Everything you know about MMOs is wrong - apparently

• Breakfast Topic: To respec or not to respec?

• Help the Gamma Bros. destroy evil space bats

• Fear the power of The One Demo

• Half-Life 2 confirmed for Xbox 360, PS3

• EGM Rumor Mill: RPG Heaven? [Update 1]

• UNO gets patch love for matchmaking

• Develop: Game design ideas worth stealing

• 28 Days Later: it could've been a video game

• Additional Downtime for Sixteen US Realms

• The hordes of Mordor encroach on next-gen consoles...

• A pair of Dark Messiah previews

• Lumines II to feature "pretty famous artists" [Update 1]

• Six from EA

• Vile content for Oblivion

• PS3 through the eyes of a 360 fanboy...

• Screenshot roundup: The Settlers

• Quake Wars pushed back to 2007

• Sexy shots of Test Drive's GUI

• Final Fantasy III gameplay footage

• 2006, the Summer of Arcade Love

• New over-enthusiastic Bomberman trailer!!!

• Breakfast Topic: On Holiday with Azeroth

• King's Field receives a makeover

• Additional Downtime for Several US Realms

• Auto Assault now grasping at straws

• Procedural Synthesis: gaming's fountain of youth?

• Homebrew sans the flash cart [Update]

• Test your game designer knowledge, impress your friend

• Two New US Realms Today

• More reason to want Tekken: Dark Resurrection

• EA reveals next Need for Speed babe

• 'Postal' creator bugged by Boll's boxing stint

• Urgent Maintenance: Several US Realms

• South Korean game market estimated $2 billion in 2007

• In-game Petition System Unavailable?

• EA's second half lineup for 2006

• Virtua Fighter 5 released, kinda

• Konami trademarks "Guitar Revolution"

• Confirmed: Call of Duty 3 a launch title

• DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi 2 scans

• Street Fighter 2: Mega Ultra $10 edition

• Overheard@Develop: Mark Rein - "I need a stiff drink"

• New RP and RP-PvP Servers Today?

• LOTR:BFME2 ringing up demo

• Midway goes all the way to lend a shoulder to Sony [Update]

• Crave announces World Championship Cards

• Activision unleashes official CoD 3 images

• Screenshot roundup: Hot PXL

• Best. Achievement. Ever.

• Next Oblivion download available Thursday

• Rise of Legends tourney announced

• New Bullet Witch media

• COD3 gets a date and new screens

• UCSC adds video game major to its curriculum

• E3 featured content -- DO NOT EDIT

• Call of Duty 3 trailers and screens

• Extreme Makeover: Tenchu edition [update 1]

• Lag Monster Respawns Again

• Lost Planet multi-player gets un-lost

• The Joystiq Weekend: July 8 - 10, 2006 [update 1]

• Chimpanzee plays Ms. Pac-Man, gets eaten by ghost

• Missing in Action: Bot Farmers

• Screenshot roundup: Tomb Raider: Legend

• Dyack ponders Eternal Darkness sequels, post-Too Human

• Patch 1.12: Rogue Talent Calculator Live

• Capcom to debut Lost Planet's multiplayer at Leipzig Games Convention

• Preyse for Prey

• SEC investigates Take-Two

• Rockstar loses many PR's, Marketers

• CliffyB, the retro gaming god

• A few Fable scraps

• 7 minutes in undead heaven

• LFM ZG PST

• Couch co-op gives way to internet teamplay

• Control Freak turns any object into a game controller

• Vote on fan-submitted Test Drive designs

• Bullet Witch blows things up real good

• Blizzard Art Contest

• See the Blue Blur in motion

• Japanese hardware sales, 26 June - 2 July: You've got red on you

• US Character Transfer Offline

• Sonic just in time for the holidays

• Want to write for Joystiq? 'Course you do

• Levelling alts for fun and profit

• Atlus talks about Deep Labyrinth

• Awesomely fake GTA 4 pic

• Meet the highest gamerscore in the USA

• Memoirs of a Gaijin Console

• All About Jewelcrafting

• Homebrew that gets you out of your home

• GameSpot takes on the bosses

• Square Enix talks in-game ads, patching.

• More musical Mizuguchi mayhem materializes

• Blizzard to Venture Further into Console World?

• GameCity - not your typical games conference

• Keeping tabs on next-gen sales

• Arkane sets up shop in Austin

• Square-Enix and Namco-Bandai are on the patch

• Games surpassing TV, bringing us closer to 'real' sport

• Game box pr0n (or: Scary Pinatas)

• Sony exec says PS3 games won't work on 360

• Just Cause developer interview

• Blizzard makes a raid to consoles

• Obsidian's Avellone on breaking into the industry

• Is Blizzard gettin' serious about next-gen consoles?

• EA devours competition, wins spicy burger contest for third straight year

• Time Crisis 3 tops Amazon's gaming list, outsells Brain Age & New Mario

• Are sequels bad for the sport?

• Doom-cum-point-and-click adventure game

• Raving Rabbids, rabid World Cup fans [update 1]

• DOAX2 trailer: bouncy as ever

• More US Realms Open for Transfers

• Ubisoft's new maps for Heroes V

• Kingly screens for Alan Wake

• Patch 1.11.2 to Be Released to the PTR Today

• Finding achievement difficulty ratings now effortless

• CoD3 gameplay footage rolls

• The Joystiq Holiday: July 4 - 5, 2006

• DOA's daddy likes the sauce

• Carnival of (grumpy) Gamers

• Itagaki confesses to drinking on the job

• Alan Wake details remain scarce, despite new images

• Portugal wins virtual World Cup

• Diablo 3 is coming, an argument

• Project Sylph gets a trailer

• Shouldn't Games Be Fun?

• EU Launches Paid Character Transfer Service

• My Secret Life as a Mage

• Rumor: Assassin's "confirmed" for 360 and PC [update 1]

• We pledge allegiance to capture the flag

• New tabards are all the rage

• Next Call of Duty answered, previewed

• Why are there no famous video game critics?

• Final Fantasy III's beautiful boxart

• Need for Speed: Carbon race modes revealed

• A gift to commuters: milkcrate Tetris

• Read my lips: Gears of War will pwn

• Superman needs no health bar [update 1]

• Video games are a part of prisoner rehabilitation

• Games shipping this week

• Israeli conflict bleeds over to competitive gaming [update 1]

• Claymation + puppy kicking = GTA parody

• Ron Gilbert talks up his new game, a lite RPG

• Transformers game releasing same day as movie

• Patch 1.12: Rogue Talent Preview

• The Results of Paid Realm Transfers

• NFS Carbon race modes revealed

• Mortal Kompat: Petition

• Women do the lion's share of mobile gaming, sez study

• Call of Duty 2 demo released

• My Secret Life as (another) Rogue

• EA games for cheap

Google (1)

• Google expanding mobile offerings

Laptops (26)

• Acer Aspire 9800 HD DVD laptop now shipping to North America

• Acer's HD DVD-equipped Aspire 9800 laptop released

• Control your laptop by hitting it

• Wireless eMate

• BenQ's Joybook P52 15.4-incher with DVB-T

• Another Dell laptop ignites

• Fujitsu to add Core 2 Duo options to LifeBook N6400 series

• PC-Koubou announces Lesance AS520AW-DUO gaming notebook

• OLPC will be powered by pulling a string

• Medion offers personalized laptop on the cheap

• MALIBAL's Bodhi and Lotus Core Duo laptops

• Lenovo announces ThinkPad Z61p mobile workstation

• 10 ways to pimp your MacBook

• Rock launches Xtreme CTX T2700 gaming laptop

• Daewoo Lucoms releases Solo M1 UMPC

• NTSB looks to laptop batteries as possible cause of plane fire

• Lenovo's floppy-equipped ThinkPad G50 for Japan

• Acer drops Turion 64 X2-based Aspire 5100

• Fujitsu's C1410 laptop for business travelers on a budget

• HP Pavilion DV6000 and DV9000 laptops

• Averatec AV7170-EC1 jumps into dual core

• Trinity low-cost Linux-based portable digital audio workstation

• Sotec's budget e-three laptops, the 12-inch HS310 and 15-inch HA310

• Sotec's WinBook DN8000: 17-inches of Core Duo

• MacBook Pro with biometrics

• C1's not-a-UMPC UMPC

Microsoft (37)

• MS Exec: Expect "surprises" (except a price cut)

• Microsoft exec: Expect big surprises this fall

• Microsoft issues style guide to PC manufacturers for Vista launch

• Microsoft pushing for designer PCs?

• Microsoft demos "FonePlus" OLPC killer

• Microsoft exec avoids confirming Vista release

• Switched On: The next PlaysForSure ad

• NY Times on Vista's widescreen gaming woes

• Gruber's Magic 8 Ball on Zune

• Welcome, Microsoft. Seriously.

• Microsoft's Zune will target iPod/iTunes

• Zune just for tunes for now

• Zune zooms straight past gaming?

• Zune: what we know, think we know, and don't yet know

• Microsoft confirms Zune project

• Microsoft portable to be a totally "Integrated Experience"

• Japan, does the big M need it?

• Microsoft's Argo, Pyxis, Zune and Alexandria -- confused yet?

• The Clicker: Zune, it's all about the ecosystem

• Switched On: The music, the money and Microsoft

• Rumor: MSFT's Zune to feature Live Anywhere

• But wait, there's more... Zune deets

• Wil Shipley offers $10,000 bet to Gates that Vista doesn't ship by January

• Microsoft lacks confidence in Japan, losing next-gen battle without competition

• Zune to get Super Bowl XLI commercial?

• Microsoft approaches iPod accessory makers for Zune

• Joy of Tech with marketing advise for Microsoft's 'iPod Killer'

• EU hits Microsoft with $357 million fine

• Gates to headline CES 2007

• Microsoft's media player dubbed Zune

• Argo, Microsoft's iPod killer

• Microsoft launches Japanese PR Blog

• Microsoft's "Argo" / Xbox wireless portable media player

• Allard's iPod killer to use Live Anywhere?

• Microsoft planning WiFi-enabled portable media player, working on MVNO for next year

• Microsoft's portable system out this year?

• MS shoots down internal HD-DVD drive rumors

Mobile (57)

• eMusic hits No. 2 in digital music sales, thanks iPod

• ASiQ promises safe in-flight cellphone use

• Motorola's "Harmony" project to support iDEN, WiMAX

• Get an iPod user's attention

• Qualcomm, KDDI, manufacturers to collaborate on OS

• Sprint-Nextel adds NFL Mobile to normal data subs

• Virgin Mobile keeps it simple with Kyocera "Oystr"

• Averatec launches Voya 350 handheld NAV

• BATS testing auto-aiming antenna

• LG Telecom loses Korean 3G license

• TUAW Poll: Do you use your phone as an MP3 player?

• AT&T launches Homezone

• Motorola launches i670 for Nextel

• Starbucks contest features image recognition via MMS

• Another Nokia flagship opens its doors

• Mobile Compia PDA designed with day trading in mind

• Just add water: NTT DoCoMo to demo new fuel cell charger

• UK set to de-criminalize FM transmitters

• MobiTV hits the VC jackpot, lands $70 million

• Think Secret dishes on Zune, future iPods

• FCC puts the smack down on LocateCell

• South Korea poised to revoke LG Telecom's 3G license

• T-Mobile: no MinuteWatching for you

• Motorola christens flagship Shanghai outlet

• Cingular joins OMTP group

• EBS boldly enters 21st century, preparing SMS alerts

• Sky+ users can record TV via mobile phone

• NYC under NuVisions WiFi skies

• Qualcomm announces ITC's probe of Nokia

• Cingular calls class action suit "without merit"

• EMBARQ launches One Voicemail

• Bankrupt VK Mobile: down but not out

• More clues about SanDisk's 8GB Sansa

• easyMobile pulling out of Netherlands

• Colleges phasing out landlines in favor of mobiles

• Vodafone Germany to snag Hermes, Star Trek

• Next iPod to Have Text-to-Speech?

• RIM files patent for something camera-related

• Cingular, Verizon slapped with class action suits

• Orbitel, Siemens roll out WiMax in Colombia

• Sprint Nextel swallows affiliate UbiquiTel

• Taipei also to go WiFi-phone with Taipei Easy Call

• Earthlink's Anaheim muni WiFi getting VoIP phones

• Helio: another MVNO in trouble?

• O2 makes reviving locked phones a little easier

• Clearwire gets $900 million boost from Intel and Motorola

• Archos roadmap reveals WiFi-, DTV-, and 3.5G-enabled PMPs

• Mobile Internet access outstrips PC access in Japan

• MobiBlu releases DAH-2200 1GB DAP

• Qrio's QT-9 portable DMB player

• Cingular to offer video sharing while talking

• Qualcomm competitors cry foul in Korea

• Modmen adds flash memory to the DMB tuner

• Cowon's iAudio U2 2GB now in white

• WiBro a go in South Korea

• Worst Scratched iPod Contest

• 4G development group comes together

News (303)

• PodBrix 1984 set

• Minnesota's game law ruled unconstitutional

• Control your iPod with an umbrella

• Slightly Extended US Maintenance Tomorrow

• Video Sandwich: July 31, 2006

• They're papercraft models, not dolls

• Students snatched up to develop Portal

• Inked egg shells perfect boiling

• Bandy the MP3-playing teddy bear

• Zune to launch November 14th?

• Lucky LEM writer finds a $25 iMac at a thrift store

• Walmart clearing out RCA's HD DVD for $350?

• Back/Center Stage 0.6 released

• Sandisk buys Msystems for $1.55 billion

• Engadget around the world

• Truth in advertising: Compusa's I-O Data AVLP2/DVDLA "HD DVD" Player

• OPPO Digital's 20-inch TV/DVD combo

• Black Diamond - Diamonds - Black = White Pearl

• Women Mac geeks at BlogHer '06

• Daewoo release their first large LCD TV - SummuS DLD-42C 1LMR

• No second-gen HD DVD player this year

• Someone does a recap for us -- positively stunning

• DirecTV's HD DVR coming in August?

• EU investigating HD DVD, Blu-ray licensing terms

• PulseLink's 400 Mbps service over low quality coax lines

• More evidence of an October release?

• AVCHD format explained

• N3 demo is up, sample the mediocrity

• Denon's new 1080p upscaling DVD players

• 2.80 Blowout: The aftermath

• Sadness details that are not exclusive in any way

• With some effort, CNET compiles vaporware all-stars

• ATO announces HD iSee video sleeve for iPod

• Simmer Down Sprinter: compete to relax

• DIRECTV's HD DVR coming out in August?

• Talking urinals invade privacy

• 2.80 Blowout: No more stupid file name format [Update 1]

• EU investigating (unoffically) anti-trust issues on Blu-ray & HD DVD

• Surprise, surprise, no price cut expected

• LG intros two DVR-equipped 1,080p LCD TVs

• Firmware 2.80 now available via Network Update [update 1]

• A Little Tingle In Your Life

• Want HD DVD to gain more studio support? Sign these petitions

• Sun Connection's Music+ SD-based MP3 player

• Nintendo dates portable lineup, no Phantom Hourglass?

• New price cut rumor? Put it on the pile...

• On the topic of farmers...

• LCD 1080p sets with DVR coming soon from LG

• TiVo launches division to collect, sell data on ad viewing

• Fan-made "portable" GameCube is a beast [update 1]

• When will HDTV arrive in Europe?

• Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod

• LG: No combo Blu-ray and HD DVD player this year

• HDBeat Flickr Wednesday: More flat panels!!!!

• Canon unveils dual HDV followups to prosumer GL2

• Casio announces seven megapixel Exilim EX-Z700

• Suggest-A-ZOT

• Two new 'compact' prosumer HD cams from Canon - XH G1 & XH A1

• Breakfast Topic: Fewer Farmers?

• The WindFire Cursor kite

• 59,000 More Accounts Closed

• Rax 2

• Dave Watanabe's secret project

• Sony's CMT-U1BT Bluetooth bookshelf audio system

• OpenDarwin shutting down

• Digital TV converter coupons: Who gets them and how much?

• Sony's PRS-500 eBook reader subject to another delay

• Newest "World's Largest HDTV" at Tokyo racetrack

• Portable bone healing system gets FDA nod

• October 2nd to be the release date?

• Lowrance's iWay 600C navigates highways and waterways

• "Xbox" murder case jury to deliberate

• Rumor control: Panasonic might bring Blu-ray to the UK in just two weeks

• iOPS reveals BlueQ 4GB DAP

• HDBeat Podcast 023 - 07.25.06

• Pentax announces Optio S7

• Video Sandwich: July 24, 2006

• DirecTV and EchoStar talking merger again?

• DIRECTV HD DVR delay official?

• Rig of the Day: The magazine is dead

• Iconfactory relaunching

• Falling block of ice destroys family's HDTV

• Rumor: Hillary Clinton preps for video game tax

• Reader reveals Toys 'R Us woes

• mira 1.1

• Global plasma shipments only rose 3% in the second quarter

• Good icons? You're soaking in it.

• Sanyo's DMP-M400SD "bring your own storage" DAP

• Circuit City 'forgets' to mention HD DVD

• Down Home Cooking: It works, it really works

• Pure Digital's new disposable digicams unlocked

• Sirius halts production of some satellite radios

• Design student crafts "Illume" LED display shelf

• Video Sandwich: July 23, 2006

• LG's MFFM20 shiny flash player

• Engadget around the world

• Slingbox encryption upgrade limits functionality

• Happy birthday, Airport

• Universally tough for HD content

• Apacer's Audio Steno AU522 flash-based DAP

• China's Internet population tops 123M

• iRiver rumor roundup

• Comic-Con: new firmware, new demo and new connectivity [Update 1]

• Screenshots of AT&T Homezone's Yahoo Web Remote

• T3 article teaches the common folk how to use homebrew

• New Bravia advertising underway

• Breakfast Topic: To Addon or Not to Addon?

• "Wigged out" students caught cheating

• Rolling Restarts Friday Morning

• Flat panel TV prices are on the decline [update 1]

• Project Gizmo makes calls free, sorta

• Follow-up: Panasonic 103-inch pricing

• Multistream CableCARDs expected "within the next few months"

• Nikon teases about upcoming 10.2 megapixel DSLR

• London thugs grabbing iPods

• Get ready for 8 gig Nanos

• Disc Authoring Problems

• Screw chrome! Silver is the real bling

• Noble Pink releases, retailers rejoice

• Amsterdam Engadget Reader Meetup tonight!

• Dead still not rising in Deutschland

• Talking mirror now available for your home

• Emergency Database Maintenance on Select US Realms

• Infinium changes name to Phantom Entertainment

• Syntax-Brillian announces three new series of Olevia LCD TVs

• Graffletopia

• The Intelligence Factor: analysts speak out... again

• Sony's "hide-and-seek" Bravia TAV-L1 gets pricing and release details

• A Turtle Mount?

• Garmin's Zumo GPS receiver for motorcycles

• Panasonic unleashes slew of Lumix compacts

• HDBeat Flickr Wednesday: Big screen goodness

• Sony's MEX-BT5000 car stereo with Bluetooth

• TiVo tells FCC, cable operators to expect Series 3 boxes "soon"

• Sony unveils CPF-IX001 wireless streaming music system

• Sony's new Handycam DCR-SR80, DCR-SR60 and DCR-SR40 hard drive camcorders

• AT&T's Homezone all-in-one box & service now available [Update 1: Not high-def yet]

• Panasonic 1080p VIERA PZ600 plasma HDTVs coming in September

• New HD-themed magazines for cable subscribers

• Repairing iPods big business

• Trampoline installers chat with Steve

• Ask HDBeat: Is DIRECTV ever gonna release their MPEG 4 HD DVR?

• Notae 1.1

• Sony AVCHD camcorder followup

• DFC Intelligence outlines next-generation views

• Menufela

• Let your chrome glow

• Liquifile

• Images you can easily refuse

• Pre-order Sony's Designer LCD TV/Audio system - Esprit TAV-L1/R

• Is Blu-ray really Sony's format?

• CONFIRMED: Circuit City is going to carry Mitsubishi

• Airborne is online

• Reminder: Engadget Reader Meetup in Amsterdam this Thursday

• HDBeat Podcast 022 - 07.18.06

• Rabid dogs feast on innocent electronic devices

• RUMOR: Circuit City to sell Mitsubishi and JVC TVs

• Best Buy to offer house-brand HDTVs

• The Engadget Interview: iriver America President Jonathan Sasse

• Netac's P210 multifunctional GPS receiver

• Engadget Podcast 082 - 07.16.2006

• Virgin's Digital Starter Pack: The DAP for noobs

• Philips' Cineos HTS9800W HTIB with wireless rears

• Rehab center for video game addicts opens in Amsterdam

• Engadget around the World

• Sanyo intros water-resistant Xacti CA6 still/video camera

• Make wallpaper and win Lemmings

• RFID Passports coming to the US in August

• Music Thing: Roland Micro-BR and Trinity DAW

• Keepin' it real fake, part XXIX: Dubya 800

• Pavion's KCN 9000 portable navigation system

• Religious tract asks: What's next for the iPod guy?

• MacTech 25 most influential in the tech community

• Downtime Compensation for Select Realms

• TV standby buttons to be outlawed

• First HD DVD porn goes on sale in Japan - safe for work

• Japan software sales: July 3-9, 2006

• Sanyo updates their little HD camcorder - Xacti HD1a

• Bunny tries to milk prancing cow

• Resident's 18 TVs might have caused high-rise fire

• TUAW Tip: shortcuts for Sleep, Restart and Shut Down

• d-Media's G4 portable GPS/DAP

• And the Lites keep on coming

• Pioneer releases 50-inch, 1080p PRO-FHD1 plasma

• AWS-2000p monitors weather, freaks out neighbours

• Fox Widescreen is not HD!

• Genus' SLM radio does DAB and MP3

• Ecto3 development details posted

• Fujifilm's face-finding FinePix: the S6000fd

• Are you a neophiliac? Me too!

• Toshiba delays RD-A1 HD DVD recorder launch

• Electronic House wants you! (but mostly pics of your home theater)

• Materazzi owned by countryman Mario!

• Toshiba delays their HD DVD recorder - RD-A1

• Pioneer now shipping the Elite PureVision PRO-FHD1 1080p plasma

• Rollei dx63 Tribute compact digital camera

• Hasbro's Nitro XRC -- nitro RC for kids

• Warner announces first Blu-ray releases; plans big third, fourth quarter for HD DVD

• Target discontinues UMD movies

• Denmark says: quit yer whinin', USA!

• Blu-ray and HD-DVD markets to exceed $28 billion by 2010

• The Omni Group hints at Yet Another Product

• Minox intros DMP-3 media player

• Want to write for Engadget Mobile?

• Manoi AT01 ready for pre-order

• Panasonic's 32 and 26-inch Viera LCD televisions

• At War With the Dawn

• Thomson's GPS 280 and 420 portable sat-navs

• The steam powered internet machine

• Engadget Chinese did done SINOCES

• Rolling Restarts Wednesday Morning

• CNET still not over it

• Engadget Spanish logo extravaganza

• Is anyone getting syndicated HD?

• (Pioneer's) European Blu-ray launch delayed

• Architects asleep at the wheel at Miami Beach store

• Flickr Find: Steve Jobs for Jesus

• Event Sandbox area

• Switching causes Argh

• North American HD DVD Promotional Group to showcase "The Look and Sound of Perfect"

• Omni-Disc player discovered, ceasefire to be signed?

• Why HD DVD will prevail: My opinion three months later

• The World Cup didn't help LG.Philips Q2 sales

• Haier, Metalink show off draft-n-equipped TVs

• Keepin' it real fake, part XXX: iRiver Clix gets "Lucky"

• OSx86 Project announces forum reorganization and upcoming name change, hints at new features

• Vonage sued again for patent infringement

• HDBeat Podcast 021 - 07.11.06

• Welcome to the HD Beat team Erik

• Extended US Maintenance Tomorrow

• More not-1080p silliness at SINOCES

• iUseThis

• Just how many flaps does this thing have?

• TUAW wants you

• Chips ahoy

• Colossal figurine ... at 1/150 scale

• A visit to the Engadget store...

• RoadMax, TeleType intro new GPS units

• Scottish police testing metal-detecting gloves

• New Pong wall clock is hot!

• Xboy's iPod murder plot exposed, will involve major online media service

• The Grove glass staircase rippling

• Format war might be over before it starts

• Matsushita's biggest eva

• Phill Ryu announces Fake Leopard Screenshot Contest

• Best Buy imposing a 15% restocking fee for Blu-ray players?

• Hold your breath and rev your chainsaw [Update 1]

• World's largest 103-inch Panasonic plasma goes on sale in Japan

• Pong clock unboxing, finally

• Engadget Chinese blowing up SINOCES

• Venzero's LilOne HDD-based 6GB MP3 player

• MediaCentral 2

• Engadget around the World

• Last Call: Guest host the HDBeat Podcast with Ben and Matt

• The joys of cat shopping

• LG intros Shuffle-esque UP3 Sharp and Flat DAPs

• College students not falling for free subscriptions

• Apple logo appears on PlayStation 3 site

• VK goes belly-up

• Some really shifty shots

• Today's lesson: don't mow the lawn while listening to your iPod during a lightning storm

• South Africa prepping high-def for the 2010 World Cup

• iPod-equipped teen struck by lightning

• ByD:sign / EyeFi's 1080p LCD TVs for Japan and beyond

• Klegg's Mini V12 video player with Bluetooth stereo audio

• Slim Devices makes Rhapsody its main Squeeze

• Thomson's film grain for HD DVD: if you can't play it, fake it

• Mid-Midsummer Fire Report

• MS Points currency converter

• Thomson's new Film Grain Technology for HD DVD endorsed by SMPTE [Update 2]

• "New" Halo 3 screens

• Early Morning Server Restarts

• Name this concept art

• Practice safe dialing with "Skins"

• Residential windmill saves money, the environment

• Sneak attack launch quite possible, says CNN Money

• Switched On: A direct hit

• Get laid off, give back the iPod says National Semiconductor

• Thingamagoop: the synth with personality

• Developer to raze Bell Labs Holmdel facility, birthplace of the cellphone

• Don't forget: Guest host the HDBeat Podcast with Ben and Matt

• TakaraTomy's Micromachine to terrorize creepy anime dolls

• The results are in: You embrace Blu-ray! (Some of you)

• Engadget Reader Meetup in Amsterdam on July 20th

• Happy Birthday HD Beat!

• DVDO's auction a iScan VP20 for Hurrican Katrina relief efforts

• Aquavision Waterproof TVs

• mobiBLU's US2 skinny DAP caught in the wild

• Digital Cube says "me too" with Bluedot BMP-1430 PMP

• HDBeat Podcast 020 - 07.04.06

• Engadget Chinese's Hong Kong reader meetup

• Darkness concept art sucks (blood)

• Spain cracks down on file sharing

• Transcend releases T.sonic 530 flash-based DAP

• Snappy's HAVA Video Streamer

• Sports Illustrated, of all places? [Update 2]

• Breakfast Topic: Up All Night

• 30% failure rate for BSkyB set-top HDTV boxes?

• Do-it-yourself volume enhancement device for cellphones

• An Epic Journey of Epic Proportions

• Engadget Spanish turns 1!

• Leopard rumor roundup

• Engadget around the World

Nintendo (202)

• Shot surfaces of Nintendo DS headset

• Satoru Iwata is psychic! Predicts DS sales figures!

• DS Lite: Crystal Navy mod

• Gotta catch 'em all!

• Nintendo speaking at Leipzig Games Convention

• Nintendo: "Wii prove our promise" at Leipzig Games Convention

• DS Cookbook a Japanese hit

• Gaming brands aren't among world's elite, except 'Nintendo'

• Kojima to design Snake's Smash Bros. Brawl stage

• Nintendo: Their own worst enemy

• Calling all skeptics: Wii leaked info [Update 1]

• Kojima-san designing Snake's stage in SSB: Brawl

• A few more Wii details on the table?

• Full list of Wii specs ... allegedly

• DS releases for the week of July 31st

• Fusion Tour offers sneak peek at Wii

• THQ on the Wiimote

• Gorgeous new FFIII trailer

• MTV News visits Mario amusement park

• Business Week all jazzed up for Wii launch

• Ubi dishes out more Red Steel info

• Time to dust off The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

• Nintendo takes classic games to Wi-Fi

• Mario Galaxy, Wii details predicted in '91 by modern day Nostradamus

• Get your game on with Mario Hoops, kupo!

• Nintendo: A history of ups and downs

• Wii to launch in November, according to transitive property

• Nintendo documents Toys 'R Us goodies

• Nintendo celebrates summer nights in Animal Crossing

• Trauma Center: Second Opinion scans

• Nintendo headset revealed

• Wii to crush gaming industry, shoot kittens

• The not-so-portable portable GameCube

• Weta's giant, imposing love letter to Nintendo

• Activision slip-up points to October Wii release

• Gearbox shifts a cog, makes room for Wii

• Nintendo confirms Wi-Fi play for '42 All-Time Classics'

• "Forget those other guys, I want a Wii" says journalist

• Ian Dunlop chats Konductra

• Wii Trauma Center a remake, not a sequel

• Gearbox pledges Wii support, another WWII shooter likely

• Trauma Center available again

• Some games we want to see on the Wii

• Rumor: Nintendo to hold own show for Wii

• DS Phat light mod

• A different sort of Wii-shlist

• Trauma Center: Second Opinion details

• Star Fox Command Comic-Con video

• Mario Hoops import previewed

• Wiimote used to store profile?

• Duh: Japanese market growth largely due to DS

• Are you ready for some Pokmon BROTHER!!

• Nintendo of Korea WRU?

• G4TV smashes DS Lite, remaining credibility

• Red Steel development costs might surprise you

• Phantom Hourglass pushed back?

• Sonic Wildfire in development for two years?!

• What's your DS top 5?

• NOA releases dates, engages in tomfoolery

• DS release dates (and Final Fantasy V, too!)

• Nintendo DS: over 21 million served

• Wii preorder list at Game Crazy

• Nintendo plays numbers game, wins!

• Kutaragi and Wada to keynote TGS 2006; no Nintendo in sight [update 1]

• Ubisoft finds speaker on Wiimote

• Introducing Tenori-On, from the mind that brought us Electroplankton

• Nintendo not speaking at Tokyo Game Show

• Confirmed: lightsaber-on-lightsaber action for Wii

• Nintendo knows best when it comes to HD?

• All aboard the rumor train: Sensors, Wiimotes, and headsets

• Wii and the psychology of cartoony graphics

• Winning Eleven and yet another DS bundle

• Final Fantasy III Wi-Fi details [Update 1]

• IGN interrogates Miyamoto-san

• First half of 2006 owned by the DS

• Ad critic: Wii-nimilast print ad

• Nintendo fesses up to DS Lite hinge defect, will fix for free

• Sega: Ignoring Nintendo "a massive error"

• Nintendo gives in, offers free repair

• Wii gets some negative press

• Rumor: Sony tries to copy Nintendo again

• Web site runs contest where prize is free Wii

• The Twilight Zone: Negative Wii press

• Nintendo answers hinge claims

• Less than 1 out of every 5,000 DS Lites cracks, claims Nintendo

• Could Mario do for the Wii what he did for the DS?

• Noble Pink DS Lite launch draws crowds in Japan

• How important are first-party games to Wii?

• Mario Hoops special shots videos

• Let's play the patent game: more Wii controllers?

• Nibris hooks publisher for mature-themed Wii title

• America's influence on the Super Mario Bros. franchise

• Need for Speed: Carbon hints at Wii launch date

• Confirmed: Crash Bandicoot coming to Wii

• Bruckheimer gets his DS on

• Everything Wii know up to now

• Wii games pop up on Gamefly

• How-to overclock your Nintendo DS

• Nintendo employee says "November, it'll launch in November"

• Animal Crossing gift available for download

• Nintendo: "We are not aware of any problems with the hinge of the DS Lite"

• DS Lite overclocked

• Publishers missing out on Wii revenue

• Mac & Nintendo: So happy together

• EA's Jeff Brown: Wii could come out on top

• Nintendo and DS in full force at Comic-Con

• Wii pages pop up all over Nintendo's website

• Man runs MSN app on his DS

• Go to concert, play with the Wii

• Ubi director makes interesting comment about Red Steel local multiplayer

• New Wii games to be shown at convention in Germany

• European release dates unveiled, DS Browser on its way

• Official Wii controller documentation unveiled

• More Wiimote details revealed

• DS America's top-selling game system, Wi-Fi users reach 1.7 million

• UK gamers banned from WiiConnect24 use?

• Behold: Joystiq's cracked DS Lite

• DS Lites prone to hinge damage? [Update]

• New button revealed on Wiimote

• Nintendo DS Lite cracks on hinge

• Nintendo Wiimote details emerge

• Wii Fight Night mockup

• Dogs love the taste of DS Lite

• Cheesy Mario Hoops ad hits YouTube

• DS releases for the week of July 17th

• Pokemon D&P video tsunami

• Ad critic retro: Perfect Dark (N64)

• Mario Hoops commercial reveals more characters

• June NPD data: DS Lite sells like chapstick in Arizona

• Final Fantasy characters play Mario in hoops [update 1]

• More Final Fantasy characters in Mario Hoops

• Rumor: Mother compilation coming to US?

• Another Mega Man game coming to DS

• Nintendo's top 10 games of 2006 (so far)

• Sickening DS Lite stress test vid

• Earthbound compilation en route? [Update 1]

• DS Lites invade McDonald's in Times Square

• EA confirms 6 games for Wii [update 1]

• Pokemon Diamond and Pearl: Return of the Friend Codes

• Wii supporting Wavebirds out of the box?

• Ninjapass allows flash cart-less homebrew on Nintendo DS

• Grand Prix announces work on Wii title

• Final Fantasy III in action

• Honey, get the camera...it's Wii's first ad!

• Sample the DS Lite at an NYC McDonald's

• Confirmed: Nintendo DS headset

• Japan gets black DS Lite too, America sulks

• n-Space opens new studio for Wii development

• Special Final Fantasy III DS bundle

• Moogle joins Mario Hoops team roster

• DIY camera for the Nintendo DS

• Zelda spinoff RPG to star Tingle, in a 'pink-colored rupee land'

• CNET loathes Wii name change

• Let there be Lite in Europe

• UK loves the Wii

• Smile for the DS Lite camera [Update 1]

• Ubisoft loves Nintendo, RTS on the way

• Fire Emblem: First details

• TY the Tasmanian Tiger confirmed for Wii

• Another Wii mystery port spotted

• Destructible environments and custom characters in SSBB?

• Screenshot roundup: Red Steel

• Brain Age paves way for Culinary Age?

• Eternal Darkness 2? "Absolutely yes."

• Intense first Pokemon Diamond/Pearl footage: walking around

• Final Fantasy III DS wi-fi feature revealed: emailing?

• DS Phat mod: Koopa Troopa shell

• Keepin' it real fake, part XXIX: Gameboy Micro has a twin

• Everyone likes Wii in the next-gen wars

• Get a tingle from Tingle's site

• DS Fanboy vs. GBA Movie Player

• DS Lite shortages still woe Japanese gamers

• Smash Bros. most popular game on Game Stats

• Nintendo ditches Tokyo Game Show? [Update 1]

• Starfox Command looks to shake it up

• Cellda: cell phone, not cel-shaded, Zelda

• Nintendo continues to crush speculative dreams

• Decap attack: Link minces Moblins in digital painting

• Nintendo calms crowd: will announce Wii deets in Sept.

• No Wii in September, October not ruled out

• Star Fox DS details surface

• Nintendo gifts birthday boy Bush with DS Lite, Brain Age

• Mega Man ZX interacts with Zero 3 and 4

• Nintendo wags finger at recent CNN rumor

• Iwata says Wii will not interfere with DS Lite production

• Screenshot roundup: Mario Hoops 3 on 3 [Update]

• CNN Money sees Wii launching as early as September [update 1]

• Nintendo Wii due for early launch?

• Nintendo, a top 10 patent abuser [update 1]

• Nintendo sends President Bush DS Lite, Brain Age

• DS Lite pwned Japan in June

• Forget Wiimotes, we need beer controllers

• The Wiimote as a Power Glove

• Japanese still in love with DS

• Pokemon could inspire new DS Lite colors, in Japan [update 1]

• Secret New Super Mario Bros. Challenge mode: Elation to displeasure in fifteen seconds flat [Update 1]

• Nintendo of Korea opens July 7th

• Tour Nintendo.co.jp's bit Generations site

• DS allows you to choose your own adventure

• Wii mockup on Ebay

• Wii set to drop on November 6th?

• Wii launch date Nov. 6 says SI for Kids

PC Gaming (40)

• New BFME II maps

• Alone together in Molten Core

• Paper Mario-esque UT2K4 mod trailer is up

• PvP in the Burning Crusade?

• WoW Moviewatch: Fun things to do with bots!

• See through the eyes of a CounterStrike cheater [Update 1]

• Virtual Snapshots: Home Sweet Azeroth

• Xfire Summer Movie Contest

• Apple, ATI, and the future of Mac gaming

• MetaDoom: play Doom inside of Doom 3

• Warhammer 40,000: Dark Crusade vids

• A look at Windows Vista's casual games [update 1]

• Civ IV Warlords preview vids

• Is your PC rig ready for Crysis?

• Burning Crusade gives WoW players Alliance shamans, Horde paladins

• Is World of Warcraft's success hurting PC games market?

• Geek out with SiN Episodes: Statistics

• Starcraft Chronicles: Calling all 3D animators and the like!

• Burning Crusade Update: Nether Drakes

• See Team Fortress 2 and Portal in action

• Team Fortress 2 is so 'incredibles'

• Tom Bombadil featured in LOTR Online

• First trailer of Valve's Portal released

• Windfury Totem Changes: Revisited

• Venturing Inside Naxxramas

• The Future of the Horde?

• New Civ IV patch won't melt your Mac

• Play Every Extend Extra... on your PC

• Patch 1.12: World PvP

• The Lighter Side of WoW Addiction

• Epic's Mark Rein: Intel is killing PC Gaming

• 45 Minutes or your Strat Run is Free...

• A hearty Joystiq welcome for Second Life Insider

• WoW Moviewatch: The Warlock & the Warrior

• WoW Coming to the Philippines Soon

• Life as a Shadow Priest: Day One

• Get that WoW angst off your chest

• New Look Online for WoW Website

• Easter Eggs in WoW

• Gamer fonts for your personal computer

PlayStation (125)

• China lines up for Sony's console

• Xploder to make your non-HD Playstation 2 games into high-def

• Strangest PSP mods

• Entitle this! Sony names their own achievements

• 20 million PSPs shipped

• PS3 entitled to mockery

• PSP Top 10 for June 2006

• Lumines Live: Like a PSP without the portability

• PSP releases for the week of July 31st

• Putting Flash games on the PSP

• Sony celebrates itself with the PlayStation Awards

• PSP shipments down, but software gaining momentum

• Check it: WarHawk footage for the flyboys

• Five million stars in new PSP non-game

• PSP firmware 2.80, the aftermath

• Detractors of the PS3 reach out, grab nothing

• Ready at Dawn ready to develop another PSP game

• Mark Rein of Epic says PS3 is in a better place... for launch

• Oblivion PS3 & PSP rumors resurface [update 1]

• What would enhance the PSP the most?

• Mercenaries 2 uses 30% of PS3, but is that a surprise?

• 10,000 dev kits shipped -- Sony pats itself on the back

• PlayStation Spot breathes new life into PSP

• Joystiq interviews Sony's John Koller

• GWN thinks the PSP may survive afterall

• Joystiq interviews Sony PSP's John Koller

• Famitsu reveals new King's Field images

• Zone of the Enders on PSP

• Japanese PSP releases for the week of July 25th

• Silent Hill Origins - Comic-Con interview

• Rumor: Oblivion is, in fact, coming to PSP

• Sony's UMD tools possibly leaked

• Do it Yourself: PSP-GPS hookup made easy

• "Greatest Hits" coming to PSP

• Impatient? Add GPS to your PSP the hard way

• Every Extend Extra exposed

• Sony Says UK Will Get Both PS3 Versions... eventually. Kinda.

• The misinformation of PSP homebrew

• GTA: Vice City Stories boxart

• What's your PSP top 5?

• Future PSP plans revealed at Comic Con

• Sony reveals some PSP news at Comic-Con

• PSP releases for the week of July 24th

• Upcoming 3D engine for aspiring PSP developers [Update 1]

• Rumor: Half-Life 2 on PSP?

• First-ever PSP modchip now comes with BIOS solution

• PSP July Content Pack now available

• Get a free Gangs of London UMD demo

• Kutaragi, hast thou forsaken the gamer?

• Taiwanese PS3 producer shakes fist at media

• Spider-Man 3 site features downloadable PSP content

• Seether's Shaun Morgan loves getting Infected on his PSP

• Rumors: Jaffe's episodic crying adventure & streaming PS3 media

• AMN previews Power Stone Collection

• PS3's MMO, Endless Saga, truly becomes Endless

• PlayStation 3 delay meme part IX: are the delays over?

• Pages on why Playstation Portable is not dead

• The new bacon PSP Fanboy video sandwich

• Loco Roco goes for the gold and comes back in 7th place

• PS3 begins production in Taiwan

• EA's Jeff Brown agrees with Sony -- not arrogant

• Loco Roco takes over Japanese subways

• PlayStation 3 game prices revealed from Best Buy

• Start your engines: PS3's are in production

• Possible new round of PSP Greatest Hits released

• The PSP Fanboy video sandwich

• Should we consider the PSP dead?

• PlayStation 3 shows up the Wii in Japan, according to...

• Japan: OK, maybe we want PS3 more now

• David Jaffe despises action/adventure, Kratos cries

• Sony files for the spiffy new Eye Toy

• Five pages on the death of Playstation Portable

• New trailer for GUN Showdown (PSP)

• Track your PSP if it ever gets stolen

• Morgan Webb talks a bit about the PSP

• PSP Flash Arcade collection

• PS3 first to support BD Live content downloads?

• Tekken PSP Gigapack heads to Korea

• Yet another fake PSP making the rounds

• Keepin' it real fake, part XXXI: This PSP is not a PSP

• PSP releases for the week of July 17th

• Sony's Phil Harrison arrogantly denies arrogance

• Japanese PSP owners never flirt in bars again

• Japanese PSP owners never eat dairy again

• Kid buys PSP game, porn inside, insanity ensues

• Famitsu has another PSP scoop in the works

• New Sonic Rivals screens released

• PS3 dev kit BSOD... sorta

• Half-Life 2 gets a few episode boosts on PS3

• EA announces 10 games for PSP this year

• Hot Shots producer developing Afrika

• LA Times tackles Sony's "used games" patent

• God of War 3 coming to PS3?

• David Jaffe returns, hints at God of War 3

• UMDs killed at Target

• Sony ponders destruction of used game market [Update 1]

• Homebrew enthusiasts continue to thwart Sony

• Capcom previewing PSP titles at Comic-Con

• Sony pulls "PSP White is coming" ads in Netherlands

• Sony pulls controversial PSP ads

• Call of Duty 3 confirmed as PS3 launch title

• Sony pulled rumble from PSOne controllers?

• Apple logo on Sony PS3 site a mystery

• The Playstation 3 - a bargain explained

• PSP releases for the week of July 10th

• PS3's US website had smoke but no fire

• A Lite-hearted take on Sony's racy PSP ad

• Rock out with your PSP out

• Creators of Crysis crave PS3 programmers

• Immerse yourself in Immersion's PS3 rumble survey

• Immersion's overly biased, pro-PS3 rumble survey

• Sega confirms pair of PS3 launch titles, no exclusives

• Kaz Hirai and David Reeves promoted ... wait, what?

• PS3 E-distribution explained -- more or less

• Sony talks up XBLA-killing E-Distribution initiative

• NES emulator for PSP with Wi-Fi multiplayer

• PS3's manufacturing costs may cause shortages

• Screenshot roundup: Tekken Dark Resurrection

• Sega, Ubisoft want a PS3 price drop in 2007

• Downgrade that 2.50 or 2.60 PSP to 1.5ohyeah

• DFC analysts say Sony's PS3 may "end up third"

• PSP firmware versions 2.5 and 2.6 now downgradeable

• PSP releases for the week of July 3rd

• PSP camera getting uglier

• PS3 complexity could hinder yields

Reviews (112)

• MediaGear HD2GO photo viewer / personal media player

• Alienware's Area-51 7500 gaming desktop reviewed

• Apple's Bluetooth Mighty Mouse reviewed

• Ultimate AV Review: Samsung HL-S5686W 56" 720p DLP

• Metareview: Miami Vice: The Game

• Unboxing Verizon's Chocolate

• Weekend Review: this week's software for 7-30-06

• Metareview - Civilization IV: Warlords

• Apple Newton takes down the Samsung Q1 UMPC?

• Consumer Reports first look: Sharp's 37-inch 1080p LCD - LC-37D90U

• Sound and Vision Mag's in-depth review of the Samsung BDP-1000

• Delux iShow DLA-688 for squint-inducing videos

• Review: Apple's wireless Mighty Mouse

• Metareview - CivCity: Rome

• Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins: It doesn't get any easier [update 1]

• Pentax K100D DSLR reviewed

• BenQ P50 gets a (belated) review

• Raving Rabbids gets the preview treatment

• TabletKiosk eo V7110 UMPC reviewed

• D-Link DSM-520 wireless HD media player review

• Widget Watch: iStat Pro 3.0

• Sleepy Hollow HD DVD review roundup

• 21 hours with G4: the final ragging

• Core 2 Duo-powered Dell XPS 410 and HP Pavilion d4600y desktops announced, reviewed

• Unboxing the new Mighty Mouse

• HomeTheaterMag Reviews: Yamaha DPX-1300

• Hands on with ARINC's iLiad-based eFlyBook

• A week with the Nike + iPod Sports Kit

• Sweet 5.1 Live headset

• Consumer Report's First Look: Sony HDR-HC3 & Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1

• Hawking's HNC290G wireless webcam sets itself up

• Comic-Con Castlevania Hands-on

• Sony NW-S205 2GB Network Walkman reviewed

• Metareview - Tekken: Dark Resurrection

• DS Opera endures real life test

• Voigtlaender Virtus D8 digital camera

• Slim Devices Transporter unwires high end

• Breakfast Topic: Class Reviews

• Spending some time with the DS browser

• Alienware Area 51 m5500 notebook reviewed

• IGN previews ATV Offroad Fury Pro

• Metareview - Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth

• Sima Products "Hitch" USB transfer device reviewed

• IGN gives Tekken: Dark Resurrection a 9.2

• Motorola Q broken down by the numbers

• iLounge reviews USB transfer device

• Merriam Webster USB Dictionary and Thesaurus

• Washington Times likes the MacBook

• Fujitsu LifeBook Q2010 reviewed

• Sony Ericsson W300i music phone reviewed

• A couple of mini-USB ATSC tuners - Artec T14A & FujuPlus FD-USB728

• Panasonic's Lumix DMC-FZ50 10 megapixel shooter

• View a graphical chart of file and folder sizes with Disk Inventory X

• AMN gets their hands on The Godfather

• MacBook Invisble Shield reviewed

• Nike+iPod Sport Kit review roundup

• The tale of GameSpot's vanishing LocoRoco review

• Metareview - LocoRoco (European version)

• MacBook vs. Dell in a heat match

• First Blade Dancer review hits the web

• Metareview - Legend of Heroes II

• Weekend review: this week's software

• Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins: it's still hard

• Falcon Northwest's Core 2 Extreme Mach V reviewed

• Atlanta families test washers and dryers of the future

• Samsung BD-P1000 Blu-ray player reviewed

• Fujitsu LifeBook T4210 Convertible PC reviewed

• Madden 07 hands-on impressions

• Gamespot goes hands on with NHL 07

• Ultraportable Acer Ferrari 1000 reviewed

• LocoRoco review on Gamespot [Update 1]

• Xplore Technologies' iX104C3 rugged Tablet PC

• Field-tested MPC-9000 portable computer

• Patch 1.12: Rogue Review Revisited

• Sanyo's similar VPC-S7 and VPC-E7 compact cameras

• Runthrough with Samsung's Q-killing i320

• Fujifilm's six megapixel F20 thrives at night

• DS Lite Stress Test

• Hands-on with Sima's Hitch USB transfer device

• DiVX- and WMV-HD player both hits and misses

• HP's Compaq Presario v6000 laptop

• EVO: Phase One, like the Phantom but uglier

• OS X browser test, fourth edition

• Up close and personal with the Qtek 9600 (Hermes)

• SelectaVision VideoDiscs Vs. LaserDisc

• G3 iMac good enough for casual user?

• Metareview - Prey (Xbox 360)

• Eurocom's D900K "F-bomb" gaming notebook reviewed

• Datasafe's Oomi 2GB DAP: Still a Pebble by any other name

• Pioneer's PureMalt S-A4SPT-VP speakers: whiskey makes 'em better

• Ultimate AV Review: Mitsubishi WD-57731 1080p DLP

• Ars reviews Parallels Desktop 1.0

• LG Fusic music phone reviewed

• Averatec's almost ultra-portable AV2260-EK1 reviewed

• Hands on with Sony's would-be UMPC killer, the UX180P

• Sanyo Katana reviewed

• Nokia N93 gets put through its paces

• Metareview: LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II

• Scitec IR-001W RECIVA Internet Radio

• Dynamode's BT-SHS-W Bluetooth 'phones

• Metareview - LOTR: The Battle for Middle-earth II (Xbox 360) [update 1]

• Chromehounds review: it ain't pretty [update 1]

• O2 Atom Exec gets the full rundown

• Navman iCN 750 GPS navigator with NavPix reviewed

• Sony Cybershot DSC-H5 reviewed

• CKT's sporty yet boring 6689

• HP Pavilion md5880n 1080p DLP TV reviewed

• Review of Photoshop plug-in Alien Skin Exposure

• RCA's H116 6GB DAP reviewed

• Kodak's EasyShare V610 10x ultra-zoom reviewed

• LG's 19-inch, 2ms Flatron L1970HR reviewed

• Hands-on with Samsung's 3-megapixel SGH-P858

Robotics (21)

• Scientists create "nanodog" to sniff out danger

• Intelligent carpet can autodiscriminate

• Robo-scallop to carry drugs through the body

• Anna Konda: the firefighting snakebot

• Skunk Works' Polecat printable robotic plane

• DARPA to Lockheed: Build us a maple seed-shaped UAV

• Aldebaran Robotics promises humanoid "Nao" robot by 2007

• Hiroshi Ishiguro builds his evil android twin: Geminoid HI-1

• Toy car controlled by breathing

• Professor says some jobs should be left to computers

• Manoi AT01 -- depressed, but ready for action

• Make your Robosapien into a Flamosapien

• Eyedrop robot at high-tech medical devices expo

• The DARPA Pike's Peak Robot Hill Climb

• How-To: Build your own CNC machine (Part 3)

• Breeze: because robotic trees are better

• Robosapien RS Media gets new Lego Mindstorm NXT brain

• How-To: Build your own CNC machine (Part 2)

• Shape-shifting paper could help tiny bots take flight

• Korea to test 1,000 remote-controlled domestic robots

• Robot Museum opening in October

Samsung (22)

• Samsung packs DMB into 13.5mm SCH-B500

• Samsung most valuable global TV brand?

• Samsung working on atmospheric broadcasting

• Samsung's 4GB Vista flash SSD, under $200?

• Samsung cutting back on their CRTs

• Samsung unveils commercial LCDs with built-in XP

• Samsung BD-P1000 shipping with picture-degrading chip

• Samsung and their new low-cost over-the-air ATSC tuner - DTB-H260F

• Samsung rolls out SCH-B450 gaming phone

• Samsung unveils SyncMaster CX930B

• Samsung's SC-X205L and SC-X210WL sports cameras cut the cord

• Samsung's new S700 and S1000 cameras

• Samsung blames bad Blu-ray reviews on faulty chip

• Samsung brings SGH-P200 UMA phone to Italy

• Samsung finally ships their HL-S5679W LED DLP

• Samsung shipping LED based DLP - HL-S5679W

• New Helio hardware in the pipeline from Samsung?

• Samsung cornering the HDTV gaming market

• Samsung is back with new robo-vacs

• Samsung's new NV line of fashionable cameras

• Braille via SMS: Samsung's Touch Messenger

• Samsung's Yepp YP-T9 with Bluetooth hits FCC

Science (21)

• Skywalker jet packs in development

• Airhockey Over a Distance

• Self-healing chips could function forever

• Researchers develop sticky gecko-like material

• Researchers develop cheap, effective nanoparticle infrared detector

• Handheld meth gun for drug detection

• Researchers using waves to write on water

• Mobile batteries linked to autism

• Researchers test telepathy in virtual world

• RFID to prevent loss of surgical sponges inside patients

• Researchers develop paint-on antenna for high-altitude airships

• NIST's new, even more precise atomic clock

• MIT researchers create photo-detecting fibers

• Skyguard defense laser protects humans, kills missiles

• Computer-brain interface device will speed up video footage review

• UK scientists seek to restore sight

• Protein-coated discs could enable 50TB capacities

• E-rope: saving the planet one socket at a time

• Mount an iSight on a telescope

• Cricket-controlled Pac-Man

• Million dollar bed floats on magnets

Smartphones (89)

• CECT debuts A1000 cellphone with 1,000 hour standby

• Alltel rolls out LG AX490 with Fastap

• HTC's Q killin' Excalibur depicted?

• Verizon and LG release Chocolate phone, stop the madness

• More 'evidence' of a looming iPhone uncovered

• FCC OKs Pantech PG-6200 with fingerprint scanner

• ORSiO Pocket PC phone in the pipeline

• iPhone software found in iPod updater?

• Sony Ericsson P990i dropping this week in UK?

• Verizon adds LG VX5300 to lineup

• iPhone to launch in August?

• Palm's license to next-gen ALP to expire this December!

• Wild speculation: iPhone to launch in August?

• Alcatel's OT-635a "she" phone earns FCC approval

• The Boy Genius Report: Are those three new SLVRs in your pants?

• FCC just fine with HTC's Star Trek

• BenQ-Siemens adds trio of handsets

• Motorola i885 to join i880 on iDEN high end

• Motorola quietly announces CDMA SLVR L7c

• Motorola's 9mm MOTOFONE

• Verizon launches Chocolate July 31st

• ASUS intros 2-megapixel candybar with autofocus

• Motorola's MOTORIZR Z3

• Moto surprises with 3G MotoRAZR MAXX

• Motorola's MOTOKRZR K1 and K1M

• Nokia releases N73 and N93 "multimedia computers"

• Dopod prepping GPS phone

• Pics of Moto's KRZR for Verizon on Engadget Mobile

• Pics of Motorola's KRZR for Verizon

• The PT-S130: Pantech looks to steal a "world's first"

• Lindsay Lohan's Blackberry gets Parised

• "Black Diamond" WM5 Smartphone runs $300,000

• The Boy Genius Report: Verizon Chocolate Release Date

• Motorola sells 50 millionth RAZR

• Siemens SL-65 Interceptor spy phone

• Ask Engadget: Moto Q tips and tricks?

• Skype readies four WiFi phones for VoIPing public

• New Treo "coming soon" on Vodafone

• Sony Ericsson Z525a now available from Cingular

• BenQ-Siemens goes girly with EF61 Mia Special Edition

• Study: many don't know the model of their phone

• Vertu Constellation gets the FCC treatment

• Gigabyte's Keroro phone for youngsters

• Orange shows small army of Windows Mobile devices

• Sidekick 3 wipes credit cards?

• Verizon's Chocolate site goes live

• UTStarcom joins the slim candybar game

• "Diamond Crypto Smartphone" for the rich and paranoid

• FCC comes clean on Motorola KRZR (Canary)

• LG CU500 launches Saturday on Cingular

• Palm announces WM5-powered Treo for Vodafone

• Symbian OS v9.3 goes gold

• i-mobile's 309 DDZ musicphone

• Another blurry Treo "Hollywood" shot, plus specs?

• HTC builds Hermes-like "Z" for NTT DoCoMo

• FCC blesses Nokia N73

• Philips 588 music phone drops in Taiwan

• Motorola C139 offers low admission onto Cingular

• Lime green RAZR in the mix

• Kyocera Strobe heads to Alltel

• Artillery-grade Motorola i580 relased on Sprint-Nextel

• Easily unlock most Nokia cellphones

• The Boy Genius Report: VX9900 and Pantech 820 PPC due September

• LG preparing another Chocolate-like phone

• Sony Ericsson's P990i gains FCC approval

• Sony Ericsson files "flipper phone" patent

• Pantech shows off concept mobiles

• HTC TyTN (Hermes) gets a possible ship date

• Samsung SCH-A990 hits the streets on Verizon

• Palm "Lennon" and "Nitro" in the flesh?

• Sanyo 6600 "Katana" drops on Sprint's website

• Mitsubishi's Symbian-powered D702iBCL for NTT DoCoMo

• BlueBird's BM-300 Pocket PC does DMB too

• NTT DoCoMo adds six to endless array of FOMA choices

• Mobile Phone Telescope for crappy telephoto photography

• Sharp's W-ZERO3[es] / WS007SH: WinMo 5 Pocket PC hotness, redefined

• Sharp's W-ZERO3[es] / WS007SH: WinMo 5 Pocket PC hotness, redefined

• Treo 650 succumbs to RoHS, European shipments done

• Sony Ericsson's K750i comes in red

• Vodafone's Simply Sagem VS4

• Vertu Constellation To Be Launched

• Indian firm boils the mobile phone down to basics

• FCC lets ic502 out of the bag, first iDEN / CDMA phone

• UTStarcom goes dual-mode with GSM / CDMA T66

• The LG CG225: Cingular gets another low-end flip

• Samsung's SPH-A640 gets official on Sprint

• FCC shows its open-source side with two smartphones

• Samsung's midrange E380 flip approved by FCC

• HTC Trinity revealed?

Social Media (3)

• Beta Forums Stress Test

• Facebook begins iTunes promotion, giving away 10 million samplers

• HDBeat Flickr pool updates

Space (3)

• EVO: Phase One promises to touch down in October

• The Clicker: Boom goes the Rocket

• HDNet's coverage of the Space Shuttle launch [Take 3]

Sports (3)

• Clear up the Cricket confusion

• FIFA World Cup faceplate for cheap

• The Zidane head butt game

Streaming (19)

• Direct comparsion screenshots of DIRECTV and DISH Network

• Sky HD reaches 90k subscription orders

• E! shows added to the iTunes Music Store

• 2.80 Blowout: Video podcasts [Update 2]

• Final Fantasy back on AOL radio

• Video tutorial looks at eyeTV2 and eyeTV for DTT

• Warner Bros. TV shows added to iTMS

• Wh- What? Metallica in iTunes!

• Big Brother Season 7 available in iTunes

• CinemaNow launches "Burn to DVD" service for select films

• Movielink to allow movie transfers to DVDs?

• Get your YouTube fix on your Media Center PC

• Psych pilot free on iTunes

• Echostar invests in CinemaNow: HD VOD soon?

• Regarding the Engadget Podcast

• College students shunning free music subscription services

• Novac's TV for Skype Anywhere: watch TV via Skype, seriously

• macTV unveils new look

• CableLabs prez: HD VOD is cable's best weapon against satellite, IPTV

Tablets (2)

• Archos to launch new 404 and 604

• Newton bests Windows UMPC in Cnet competition

Technology (13)

• Saints Row glitches un-Glocked

• Asleep at the Halo switch

• Dell laptop number 3 explodes

• Plight of the color blind gamer

• Yet another Xbox 360 petition

• Ruby Red 360 Euro Case

• Video: Nintendo vs Sony vs Microsoft console war

• Morons break stuff, gain fame

• "He's a collector"

• Zidane Fighter 2: Head Fighting

• Grand Fake Auto II

• Xbox 360 going Flatout

• Found Footage: Blowing up a PowerMac G4

Tomorrow (3)

• How to ask development questions 101

• U-Boat Worx set to release CQ1 personal submarine

• Pull-handle alarm clock concept

TV & Movies (122)

• Reservoir Dogs coming to Blu-ray this fall

• The Times asks: "Does a DVR boost viewing hours or not?"

• HDTV Listings for July 31, 2006

• Blu-Ray and HD-DVD under investigation by sleuths

• HDTV Listings for July 30, 2006

• AT&T's U-verse adds WealthTV

• HDTV Listings for July 29, 2006

• HDTV Listings for July 28, 2006

• MyNetworkTV the first all HD broadcast network?

• Sopranos 360 gets whacked

• "Tokyo Drift" confirmed for HD DVD release

• TiVo takes home an Emmy

• Dennis Quaid taking lead in Timeshift

• HDTV Listings for July 27, 2006

• Check out HD DVD without buying a thing

• Time Warner won't provide CableCARDs for Series 3 TiVos?

• Paramount releasing "The Ultimate Star Trek Movie Collection" on HD DVD

• HDTV Listings for July 26, 2006

• HDTV UK interviews Sky's Brian Sullivan

• Warner Home Video delays HD DVD's "Good Night, and Good Luck"

• Universal brings out Vin Diesel's big guns via The Fast and The Furious on HD DVD

• Mark Cuban is offering you a job in the movie biz...

• SmackDown cancellation causes wrestling riot

• HDTV Listings for July 25, 2006

• Netflix CEO sees HD DVD and Blu-ray war "maintaining stalemate"

• DirecTV delays its HD DVR (again) until the fall

• Third round of Blu-ray titles coming from Lionsgate

• HDTV Listings for July 24, 2006

• 2.35:1 and filling the 16:9 screen

• Ask HDBeat: How can I tell the difference between 1080i and 1080p

• HDTV Listings for July 23, 2006

• Blu-ray goes beyond the box office

• HDTV Listings for July 22, 2006

• New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle (TMNT) movie trailer for your PSP

• Superman Returns looking bizarre

• CableLabs approves Motorola's multi-stream CableCARD

• Teenage Turtles return -- less kid show, more dark comic

• HDTV Listings for July 21, 2006

• Sony's new 1080p Bravia XBR's available for pre-order

• Steve Gray discusses LOTR: The White Council

• Found Footage: I'm a PC on the Daily Show

• Congressman: Daily Show misrepresented me

• HDTV Listings for July 20, 2006

• Good Night, and Good Luck to be released for HD DVD

• HD DVDs and Blu-ray discs appear in a local Blockbuster store

• Arrested Development and Enterprise to be on HDNet

• Make Jessica Simpson say your name

• HDTV Listings for July 19, 2006

• Lionsgate announces more Blu-ray titles

• Cracked.com weighs in on HD DVD vs. Blu-ray

• Time to burn those Blu-Ray discs... fire optional

• Universal Studio's 'Slither' coming to HD DVD in October

• Panasonic's 103-incher gets model, price

• StudioCanal HD DVD releases encoded at 1080p 24p = easy imports of Blu-ray exclusives?

• How-To: Dial in your surround sound

• Promo card hints at Prey movie

• HDTV Listings for July 18, 2006

• TV calibration expert Joe Kane's take on high-def video formats

• Eight of the Top 10 Critics Best Shows are in high-def

• More info on Warner's first Blu-ray titles

• Disney exporting 'Lost' and 'Grey's Anatomy' to China's HDTV station

• New England Cox subscribers getting MHD

• Sky adding another high-def sports station

• HD DVD and Blu-ray released on July 18th 2006

• Universal pumps up the HD DVD release list

• HDTV Listings for July 17, 2006

• Disney announces Blu-ray launch titles & exclusive "Blu-scape" content

• Major Nelson's podcast on HD DVD vs. Blu-ray

• GoW headed to the silver screen

• HDTV Listings for July 16, 2006

• HDTV Listings for July 15, 2006

• More on HD in Africa for the World Cup

• HDTV Listings for July 14, 2006

• Gears of War hits the big screen

• DB Weiss takes on Halo script [update 1]

• Bleach sequel confirmed

• MLS pushing "The Beautiful Game" on HDNet

• HDTV Listings for July 13, 2006

• 30 countries + five years + lots of high-def = Discovery Atlas

• HDTV Listings for July 12, 2006

• Sony offers flicks on Memory Sticks

• Denzel as Master Chief and other dubious movie rumors [update 1]

• Master Chief behind the mask: Denzel?

• TV franchises rule mindshare of college students, games trail by wide margin

• DirecTV finally adds some national HD programming

• Warner seems close to Blu-ray release

• European HD DVD launch lineups available on Microsoft.com

• HDTV Listings for July 11, 2006

• VH1 spoofs "I'm a Mac, and I'm a PC" ads

• James Cameron's next flick shot in 3D HD to get you back into theaters

• Dan Rather is coming to HDNet

• WWE to get even more realistic thanks to high-def

• 'Poseidon' ready to tank all over again come August

• HDTV Listings for July 10, 2006

• Paramount's HD DVD movie releases rescheduled: July 25

• HD DVD and Blu-ray movies released on July 11th 2006

• VH1's Best Week Ever spoofs the new Mac ads

• MTV's high-def channel (MHD) coming to Comcast in August?

• Charter cable adding two high-def stations in the St. Louis area

• DIRECTV HD TiVo finally gets 6.3 update

• HDTV Listings for July 9, 2006

• HDTV Listings for July 8, 2006

• HDNet to release their first HD DVD titles

• HDTV Listings for July 7, 2006

• CE-Oh no he didn't! Part XI - ABC exec takes on DVRs

• Comcast handing out digital set-top boxes in small Ohio town

• HDTV Listings for July 6, 2006

• HDTV Listings for July 5, 2006

• Universal pushes back several HD DVD titles

• NBC to re-air original Miami Vice pilot in HD

• Popular Mechanics: Fix your HDTV picture

• Ellen Feiss to star in movie

• Best Buy's take on the high-def DVD format war: very, very bad

• The future of TV: HDTV or no TV at all?

• Third Resident Evil film to be buried in desert

• HDTV Listings for July 4, 2006

• Ultimate HDTV channel: The Weather Channel?

• HDTV Listings for July 3, 2006

• 1080i fireworks

• HD DVD and Blu-ray movies released on July 4th 2006

• HDTV Listings for July 2, 2006

• HDTV Listings for July 1, 2006

Wearables (22)

• "3rd-i" cam for spyin' on the go

• Plantronics intros Discovery 655 Bluetooth headset

• Insignia Amigo flash-based MP3 player

• Grad student produces cellphone lab coat

• Solestrom's new UV-detecting bikini

• CuteCircuit's Secret Message Glove

• Sony packs pedometers into upcoming Network Walkmen

• Uncle Walt says run to get an iPod + Nike Sport Kit

• Time names Nike + iPod Sports kit 'Gadget of the Week'

• Go Pro's Digital Hero waterproof wrist camera

• The LED Pong hat

• Nike+iPod works with any shoe: The 99-cent DIY shoe mod

• Use the Nike + iPod Sport Kit on any shoe with help from a Nike accessory

• All your workouts are belong to Nikeplus

• iLounge unboxes the Nike + iPod Sport Kit

• Unboxing the Nike+iPod Sport Kit

• The Nike + iPod Sport Kit is now available

• Nike and Apple Launch Nike+iPod Sport Kit (for real)

• Palm's Ultralight Wireless Headset

• m300 "Mobile Watch" in the wild

• Nextlink's new bone-conduction headset goes Bluetooth

• Audex's Bluetooth Headset for landlines

Xbox (120)

• Question for gaymers: Is the 360 lacking diversity?

• PGR3 photo mode is Live

• New Viva Piata species discovered

• GamerCard design winners now available

• Xbox 360 to light up India this October

• Divorce, 360 style

• Xbox 360 to launch in India before Diwali

• The growing list of Xbox Live Arcade titles

• Microsoft planning Xbox 360 price cuts?

• MC360 XBMC Superman Returns theme

• Scarface blows off the Xbox 360

• Xbox Portable: Send in your designs

• GamerTag Radio XBLA party

• GoW viral campaign on XBL?

• XBLA: Like a PSP without the crappy UMDs

• Bomberman: Act Zero bombs

• Xbox 360 case mod oddity of the month

• First Halo 360 faceplate coming in October

• What's your Xbox 360 top 3?

• Sopranos 360 takes a dirt nap

• Dead Rising webisodes on XBLM (brains...)

• NNN demo dons armor, attacks XBLM

• PSA: Xbox 360 cost reduction != price cut

• Is Gears of War spamming Xbox Live users?

• Halo faceplate is the real deal

• Fusionnnnn Frennnzyyy!...um...2!

• Xbox 360 tissue-dispensing alarm clock

• Table Tennis demo now available on Live Marketplace [Update 1]

• Galaga makes its way over to XBLA

• Epic drops not-so-subtle Gears of War clue [update 1]

• Galaga hits Live Arcade

• Start your day with DOAX2 scans

• Assassin's Creed for Xbox 360 gets previewed

• Small shots of Small Arms

• The unofficial Xbox Live Arcade sales chart, and other useless facts

• See Forza's ride pimping in motion

• Joystiq interviews XBLA's Ross Erickson

• Dead or Alive demo drop kicks XBLM

• 360's financial future looking rosy

• Are you a GamerScore whore?

• Chew on these 360 numbers

• Sunday at X360F: arcade madness results

• Halo faceplate shows its face

• Square Enix likely to introduce achievement incentives into FFXI on Xbox 360

• 12 months of live for 35 smackers

• Joystiq interviews Greg Canessa of XBLA

• Castle Crashers: an XBLA original from The Behemoth

• Rumor: Guitar Hero II on Xbox 360

• Crashing castles on Xbox Live Arcade

• Pimp my hound, new Chromehounds parts

• Alien Hominid to crash land on XBLA this year [update 1]

• Sega Saturn controller hacked to work with Xbox 360

• Horrible Halo site of the day

• Cloning Clyde hits XBLA

• You got Sega Saturn in my 360!

• Major Nelson rips Blu-Ray a new one

• Halo Graphic Novel a "must read"

• Gears of War still TBD, Too Human could slip to 2007

• New 360 bundle w/ PGR3, points & Live?

• Xbox Live addicts able to get quick fix again

• How to share your Mac's internet connection with your Xbox

• Price of MS Points on the rise?

• Captain Obvious says GTA IV to have exclusive content on 360

• Sunday at X360F Poll: Arcade Madness [update 1]

• Xbox 360 releases for the week of July 17th

• Merc 2 rumored for 360, Venezuelans pissed

• The 8-year-old professional Halo player

• Get pizza, music, and 1000 MS points, free!

• Xbox Live attach rate has grown 50 percent, from Xbox to Xbox 360; Live Anywhere the next step

• Xbox Live numbers just keep rising

• Get your Mass Effect here! [update 1]

• Master Chief says be all you can be

• Teaser takes Mass Effect on XBLM

• NCAA 07 demo kicks off on XBLM

• Video of E3 Mass Effect demo hits XBLM

• ATI powers 360 HD-DVD, acronyms abound

• Frogger hops onto XBLA, hit by semi

• ATI to supply the Xbox 360 HD DVD decoder

• Small Arms, where's the big press?

• Gears of War + Church = Good Design

• New PGR3 content peels out on XBLM

• New PGR3 content hits Xbox Live Marketplace

• XBLA drops titles as though they were hot

• XBLA Wednesdays unveiled, SFII drops Aug. 2 [update 1]

• 360 title in Famitsu's most wanted. Wha??

• Crack open some new Crackdown videos [update 1]

• Summer of XBLA hits San Fran

• 360 controllers get crunchy candy shell [update 1]

• Pandemic "definitely considering" Mercenaries 2 for Xbox 360

• Internet survey lists Half-Life 2 for Xbox 360

• D'oh! Simpsons Movie trailer on XBLM

• Microsoft DAP said to be part of Xbox-branded product lineup

• 360 needs more pirates

• Rumor: Xbox 360 getting an HDMI port

• Dog left alone with 360: carnage ensues

• Political FPS puts 360 in the crossfire

• Xbox 360 releases for the week of July 10th

• Xbox 360v2 with HDMI ports?

• Xbox 360 getting an HDMI port soon?

• Half-Life 2 half-confirmed for 360?

• Xbox 360 faceplate database

• HDMI port coming to the Xbox 360?

• Xbox 360 Fanboy is hiring!

• 360 games top the rental charts

• Pre-order Halo 3 for $69.99 Canadian

• Lumines to light up XBLA this month?

• Bad at math? Use this MS Points converter

• Pimp my 360: chrome edition

• Get a GOW faceplate without selling a kidney

• Moron stands on Xbox 360, gains fame

• Bungie testing Halo 3 single-player

• Sensible World of Soccer considered for XBLA

• Bungie busy testing Halo 3 single-player

• The original Halo 3 trailer

• Assassin slinks its way to 360 [update: 1]

• Xbox 360 with integrated HD DVD drive? No way.

• Sunday at X360F: GRAW aftermath

• Xbox 360 releases for the week of July 3rd

• XBLA getting Sensible about soccer?

• eon8 pwns Internets ... Halo 3 fans cry