Category: Toys

  • HD DVD Dead?

    Well it seems that the last of the studios is getting ready to leave HD-DVD. So, it seems that it might finally be safe for people to start to think about getting into the next generation disc format. But with that said, how many people are willing to get a second library of discs after…

  • First iSlate Virus

    It seems that the first “virus” is out for the iPhone (and one would think the iPod touch as well). I don’t think you can really call it a virus as it doesn’t propagate itself and it doesn’t infect without user intervention. But it might certainly be one of those proof of concepts. It is…

  • Canon 40D Review

    Not an official type review, but a “pro-sumer” review, which I think it more meaningful if you are already in the Canon camp. It seems that the Live View is usable with the mirror popping up to preview the shot. I can see it being useful on a tripod or with a light lens, but…

  • Canon releases the 30D killer… I better go home and console my body

    Well it seems that the shoe has officially dropped and the 30D has gone the way of the 20D (ie there is now a 40D out there so all older bodies are going to start to die). It seems to me that the 40D is a Rebel XTi with a 30D chassis. There are specs…

  • Really Swell iRiver

    Listening to many Disney podcasts as I do, one of the things that I’ve gathered is that the preferred recorder is the iRiver. So it seems in a way of art imitating life, there is now a Mickey Mouse iRiver – the MPlayer. I’m sure that Mplayer is going to get some people confused with…