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InformationWeek:A music player that sends signals through the human body, without wires, Bluetooth, or other conventional transmission technologies,could be on the horizon.
Sony has found a way to transmit radio signals through a wearer’s body to earphones that convert the […]

Cnet: Microsoft unveiled the Zune this week, as I’m sure most of you now know. The player’s release could be described only as disappointing–sales were reportedly almost nonexistent, and a bevy of technology writers had come forward even before the Zune hit shelves to tear it to pieces. Now, some of the criticism is undeserved. […]

Crave: As we told you yesterday, iPhone rumors in the past year have become like I Love Lucy
reruns–you just can’t get away from them. But in recent days some ofthe most interesting gossip has emerged with a report that a Taiwanesecompany has received an Apple order for 12 million iPhones. This is thelatest picture of […]

FierceGameBiz: A new teardown analysis of the PlayStation 3 gives major
kudos to Sony’s creation, saying the console delivers “supercomputer
performance at PC price.” In their eyes the Cell processor, Blu-ray
capability and other components make the PlayStation 3 “an engineering
masterpiece that sets a new high mark for computing price/performance.”
It’s not coming cheap, as we all know.
iSuppli predicts […]

Gizmodo: We knew it was coming, but today Samsung officially lifted the veil off its new BlackJack smartphone.
The Windows Mobile-based phone will have everything you’d expect from a
smartphone (QWERTY keypad, 320×240 screen, 1.3-megapixal camera) and at
3.5 ounces, it’ll also weight less than the 4.1-ounce Q. Samsung claims
the BlackJack’s battery will last for 11 days […]

Engadget: Bynow we’re fairly certain that Apple and friends just do these patentsfor their own entertainment, to keep rumor mongers like us guessing andto publish uninteresting doodles to a mass audience, but they’ve got anew one for our dissection, and there’s no use us quitting now. Thistime around it’s nothing incredibly impressive, but a patent […]