Interviews

VUDU updates keep rolling by integrating Wikipedia

The VUDU web based architecture is evidently really paying off, because this makes the third VUDU update in the last month. The company tells us that since its UI is pulled from the web like any other website, it can continue to easily roll out updates. This week’s addition is a welcomed one, as we’ll […]


You’ll go ga ga ga ga ga over Elecom’s Like a Spoon mouse

Travel mice don’t tend to be fashionable things. Tiny? Yes. Lookers? No. Elecom’s latest, the Like a Spoon mouse, bucks that trend, following in a long line of tidily designed gadgets from the company. In terms of buttons it’s got nuffin’ on the OpenOfficeMouse, but it looks to fall to hand much more comfortably, […]


Sony Reader follows Kindle to the Great White North, conquers entire high school (video)

Why, it was just yesterday that Amazon finally acknowledged the existence of our friendly neighbors to the north, saying “Why not?” before shipping a few Kindles northward. Now Sony is announcing its Reader is also set to take off, but in a very different way. The Reader has always been available in Canada (no pesky […]


Casio trots out world’s slimmest shock-resistant digicam: EX-G1 (video)

Generally speaking, having something “ruggedized” ruins the aesthetic appeal. You trade style for function, and that’s been perfectly acceptable until today. The EX-G1, which becomes the first camera in the new EXILIM G line, takes a few cues from Casio’s G-SHOCK line while being the planet’s thinnest shock-resistant camera. Furthermore, this thing is freezeproof, waterproof […]