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The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Digital Camera of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Digital Camera of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Display of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Display of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Storage Device or Technology of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Storage Device or Technology of the Year. Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote. Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product or technology later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold (or, if a technology, invented) for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices and technologies, however. No concept technologies, devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget/technology that people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Handheld of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Handheld of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the GPS Device of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the GPS Device of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Robot of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Robot of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Wireless Device or Technology of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Wireless Device or Technology of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product or technology later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold (or, if a technology, invented) for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices and technologies, however. No concept technologies, devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget/technology that people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Worst Gadget of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Worst Gadget of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Game Console of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Game Console of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Home Entertainment Device of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Home Entertainment Device of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Tablet PC of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Tablet PC of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Game Device of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Game Device of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The 2007 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Portable Media Device of the Year
It's time for the 2007 Engadget Awards, and we're asking for your nominations for the Portable Media Device of the Year.Nominating is easy, simply leave a comment with what you're nominating for this category. We'll round up the best selections and put them to the popular vote.Here's five simple rules of what NOT to do: Don't include your reasons for nominating it.You can debate the product later when we put it up to vote. Just leave the name of what you want to nominate, ok? Don't nominate anything that wasn't sold for the first time in 2007.We will allow updated versions of previous devices, however. No concept devices or prototypes.It has to be a real gadget people can buy! Pre-orders don't count. Don't nominate anything more than once.It's not a popularity contest (yet), all it does is make our lives harder. Just do a quick find to see if someone's already beat you to it. Seriously, don't nominate anything that's already been nominated! Thanks, and good luck to all the gadgets!
The winners of the 2006 Engadget Awards!
2006 was a banner year for mobile enthusiasts; North America's 3G networks really started to come into their own, the line between "camera" and "phone" became blurrier than ever before, and smartphones cemented their place in ubiquity. Of course, all that tech made choosing last year's Engadget Awards a truly daunting task, one best left to our trusty readers -- and as usual, you've come through with some solid selections. Follow the break for the mobile winners, or hit the read link to head over to Engadget's full list!
MacBook Pro up for "Gadget of the Year"
It's spring time here in the US, and that means voting for The 2006 Engadget Awards has begun. The nominees this year are: The Nintendo Wii, Dell 3007WFP-HC, HTC Hermes / 8525, SanDisk Sansa E280R, Slingbox PRO Sony's PS3 and last but certainly not least, the MacBook Pro! As of this writing, the MBP is in a distant 2nd behind the Wii (the MBP has a little over 18% of the vote, while the Wii is pulling in 56%). Sure, the Wii is cool, but we need to show the MBP some love! Voting closes on April 18th.
Second round of 2006 Engadget Awards polls closing tonight
Just a friendly reminder that our second round of 2006 Engadget Awards polls closes tonight at 11.59PM EST. (Our third and final round will be closing Wednesday, April 18th at the same time, so stay tuned for those.) But for now why not get your votes in if you haven't already, ok?Vote for Cellphone of the YearVote for Smartphone of the YearVote for Desktop of the YearVote for Digital Camera of the YearVote for Display of the YearVote for Game Console of the Year
The 2006 Engadget Awards: Vote for Gadget of the Year
This is it, the moment you've been waiting for. After all these long months you can finally cast your ballot for the 2006 Gadget of the Year! Our Engadget Awards nominees are listed below, and you've got until 11.59PM EST on Wednesday, April 18th to file your vote. You can only vote once, so make it count, and may the best gadget in all of 2006 win! The nominees: Apple MacBook Pro, Dell 3007WFP-HC, HTC Hermes / 8525, Nintendo Wii, SanDisk Sansa E280R, Slingbox PRO, and Sony PlayStation 3. %Poll-368%
The 2006 Engadget Awards: Vote for Worst Gadget of the Year
Ready to get your hater on? We're at the end of the line, and your chance to cast your ballot for the 2006 Worst Gadget of the Year! (Note: nominees were not necessarily selected for having outright bad or defective gadgets -- the disappointment / let-down factor also plays a big role.) Our Engadget Awards nominees are listed below, and you've got until 11.59PM EST on Wednesday, April 18th to file your vote. You can only vote once, so make it count, and may the best tech win! The nominees: Defective Apple MacBooks (see here, here, here, and here), Exploding Sony batteries (see here, here, here, here, here, and many more), Microsoft Zune, Motorola Q, Nintendo Wiimote straps (see here, here, here, and here), and Sony PlayStation 3. %Poll-361%
The 2006 Engadget Awards: Vote for the Most Anticipated Gadget of 2007
We're down to the last three, everybody -- the biggies. And sure, it may be 2007 now, but it's still entirely possible for you to cast your ballot for the Most Anticipated Gadget of 2007! Our Engadget Awards nominees are listed below, and you've got until 11.59PM EST on Wednesday, April 18th to file your vote. You can only vote once, so make it count, and may the best tech win! The nominees: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod (6g), Nokia N95, Optimus Maxiumus keyboard, PSP 2, SED HDTVs, and Vista / CableCARD PCs. %Poll-353%
First round of 2006 Engadget Awards polls closing tonight
Just a friendly reminder that our first round of 2006 Engadget Awards polls closes tonight at 11.59PM EST. (Our second round will be closing tomorrow night (Monday) at the same time, so stay tuned for those.) But for now why not get your votes in if you haven't already, ok?Vote for Handheld of the YearVote for HDTV of the YearVote for Home Entertainment Device of the YearVote for GPS Device of the YearVote for Laptop of the YearVote for Peripheral of the YearVote for Portable Media Device of the YearVote for Robot of the YearVote for Storage Device or Technology of the YearVote for Tablet PC of the YearVote for Wearable Device of the YearVote for Wireless Device or Technology of the Year... all the rest hereP.S. -For those confused about why the Xbox 360 wasn't nominated for 2006 Game Console of the Year, that's because it was announced, launched, and released in 2005. Did we mention it also won both Readers' and Editor's Choice Engadget Awards for best console, as well as Editor's choice for 2005 Gadget of the Year, too? Good, glad we cleared that up.
