No More Power Cords! Sony Announces Wireless Technology


Updated 04/12/10 6:55 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 6 comments

Sony Announces Wireless Technology

Last week, Sony announced they have developed a "highly efficient" wireless power transfer system. Meaning that soon you can purchase a Sony TV without a power cord! The technology is based on magnetic resonance, meaning that electromagnetic energy will be transferred between a transmitter unit and the device. Currently, the transfer can occur at a distance of about two feet. Similar technology Read more

High-Tech Atomic Audio in a Lo-Fi Retro Package


Updated 04/24/12 9:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Antelope Audio's Rubicon Atomic AD/DA Preamp

Don't be fooled by its gorgeous retro design, this Rubicon Atomic AD/DA Preamp is one high-tech audio hub. With a vintage feel and craftsmanship, the preamp is as sleek on the outside as it is on the inside. We've got three reasons you need to hear this high-resolution audio system for yourself: According to the manufacturers, the preamp is the first of its kind to use an atomic ticker in its Read more

The New iPad Goes on Sale Tomorrow at 8 a.m.: Camping Tips to Keep You In Line


Updated 03/15/12 12:38 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

New iPad at Apple Store Opening Times and Tips

The new iPad with the fancy high definition Retina display goes on sale tomorrow, and if you didn't get your preorder in, you'll have to battle the crowds if you want a new tablet on day one. But standing outside for hours (or overnight, if you must) isn't an easy task. Should you go for it? Prepare and keep yourself entertained, hydrated, and safe with these iPad line camping tips. Do some Read more

House of Marley's Block Party Livens Up Your Beach Escapades


Updated 01/09/12 3:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

House of Marley Block Party Boom Box

The House of Marley booth was one of our favorites from last year, and it was definitely the most jammin' at CES Unveiled — an event where we get to check out what's to come at the big show before the expo opens — last night, too. Something new for 2012 is this Block Party Audio System ($250), which comes packed with Bluetooth wireless connectivity so you can stream your tunes without docking Read more

London Gets Free WiFi Before the Summer Olympics


Updated 01/07/12 7:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Free WiFi in London

Ahead of this year's Olympic Games, free WiFi is coming to millions of London residents. Mobile company O2 is providing the Internet access throughout the Westminster, Kensington, and Chelsea boroughs of central London. At no cost to locals, O2's wireless system will be powered by devices installed on street furniture. The city's Internet access is expected to be the largest WiFi zone in Read more

Gear Review: Motorola's MotoACTV Fitness Tracker


Updated 12/27/11 6:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Motorola MOTOACTV Review

Is getting fit one of your New Year's resolutions for the coming year? Whether you're just diving into a new regimen or need a better way to track your workouts, you'll love the new MotoACTV fitness tracker from Motorola. Released in November, the MotoACTV promises to be your constant fitness companion, and with good reason. It can track calories burned, pace, speed, steps taken, and GPS route Read more

Daily Tech: Gollum's Right Around the Corner


Updated 12/06/11 10:50 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Gollum Street Art Picture

3D Gollum street art from artist SmugOne — GeekTyrant These video games just didn't get it — Cracked .xxx domain names debut today — Newser How to photograph holiday lights — Tecca The next generation of Nissan Leaf cars will charge wirelessly — Dvice The year's most powerful images — BuzzFeed Read more

iPad Gets an Old-School Makeover


Updated 12/09/11 7:06 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

iStation Apple I dock for iPad and iPhone

Geeks nostalgic for the all-in-one look of vintage Apple products can now add a dash of retro to their gadget with the iStation, a docking device reminiscent of an Apple I desktop. What set Apple apart in the early days of personal computers was the bundle design that integrated the keyboard, speakers, and monitor within one shell. Even those not wistful for technology designs of yore can Read more

Best Black Friday Deals Roundup


Updated 11/23/11 11:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Black Friday Deals 2011

It's hard to believe that we're halfway through November already, but it's true. Not only is it time to start thinking about your guest list for Thanksgiving dinner, but also your Black Friday shopping list. Get a head start on your planning by checking out these Black Friday ads that are already posted online for your browsing pleasure. Amazon Motorola phones will be on sale for just a penny. Read more

Kmart, Office Depot Black Friday Deals to Look Out For


Updated 11/17/11 11:16 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Black Friday Kmart and Office Depot 2011

The Black Friday ads are rolling in, and we're just getting started on our shopping lists! If you're hitting up Kmart or Office Depot next Friday for the big sales, here are the gadgets and gear we'd keep an eye out for. Looking for more ads? Check out our Black Friday deal roundup page. Kmart If you're looking for a camcorder to capture family moments, snatch up the Sony Compact Camcorder Read more