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Zune 2.0 Details Leaked

Yes the rumors are true I do own a Nano BUT - it is only because I run, most of you have seen me in person by now (my wife and kids think I am some kind of celebrity after MMS!), running is about the only sport I could do when I was in High School, and I really enjoy the solitude. So I have the Nano and the Nike + Training kit for when I run, and I use it at the gym. I also own a old Rio that has a hard time staying on, an iRiver 512MB, and I will soon own a Creative Zen Vision W 60GB , hopefully...  ... Read the full post or  the 2 comments. Filed under: News, Gadgets

SanDisk intros 2.5-inch 32GB SSD hard drive - Engadget

No, SanDisk's latest offering in the ever-populating SSD realm is far from the largest , but just a tick after releasing a 1.8-inch edition , now the firm is unveiling a laptop (and external enclosure) friendly 2.5-inch flavor. The SanDisk SSD SATA 5000 2.5-inch is touted as a "drop-in replacement for the hard disk drive," and also boasts the durability that purportedly comes with being a fifth-generation product. Additionally, the NAND-based drive features a sustained read rate of 67-megabytes per...  ... Read the full post or  be the first to comment. Filed under: News, Gadgets

Here Comes the Zune Phone

According to Crunchgear the Zune phone is on the way to combat the iPhone. While this is not confirmed by any other source as they put it "This information is as definite as tips," sure. Not to sound like a skeptic but how many times have we been burned by unconfirmed rumors? (emphasis mine) Source . "We’ve just received a sound tip that Microsoft is working on its very own phone to be branded under the Zune moniker. Our tipsters inform us that Microsoft execs are in meetings today hammering out...  ... Read the full post or  the 2 comments. Filed under: News, Microsoft, Gadgets

The Best of CES 2007

cnet has announced their top picks for CES 2007 . The best in show went to a dual format DVD player from LG . They figure if no one can decide on a format then they will make a player that will play both, and for the small price of $1,200 you can sit in your own home and watch movies in 1080p. Not really sure why this got best in show, but I am not a movie type of person. The people voted, and their choice was Ford Sync by Microsoft . This is a flash memory based voice control system for your cell...  ... Read the full post or  the first comment. Filed under: News, Gadgets