Monthly Archives: October 2008

Circuit City gets delisting notice from NYSE

Things are getting worse at Circuit City. The embattled electronics retail chain was notified October 24 by the New York Stock Exchange that its stock listing price is so low it’s on the verge of being delisted. (Credit: Circuit City) … Continue reading

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Magellan Maestro 4350 GPS debuts

Magellan Maestro 4350 (Credit: Magellan ) It’s been a little while since we’ve seen anything from Magellan, but on Thursday, the GPS manufacturer revealed its latest in-car GPS, the Magellan Maestro 4350 series. Consisting of the Maestro 4350 and the … Continue reading

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OWC now turns your MacBook into a tablet

(Credit: OWC) If you’re a hard-core Apple fanboy but want the functionality of a tablet computer, there’s a solution: get your MacBook transformed into a ModBook. The solution got more easily accessible on Friday as Other World Computer announced its … Continue reading

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Keep track of your vehicle with Seeker

If you have a fancy car with integrated OnStar service, good for you, but if not, there are different ways to make your vehicle trackable. One of which is the Seeker that BlackLine GPS introduced on Thursday. Seeker is a … Continue reading

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For athletes, a heart rate monitor–and then some

The RS800cx monitors your heart while you do dishes. (Credit: Polar) If you’re a hard-core runner, it’s a good idea to have the right tools at your disposal to maximize your training. In anticipation of the New York City Marathon … Continue reading

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Sony Ericsson's pretty red camera phone

The C902 has a 5-megapixel camera (Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET Networks) Sony Ericsson has never been one to shy away from the high-powered camera phone. Its Cyber-shot series, which includes the Sony Ericsson K850i that we reviewed earlier this year, offers … Continue reading

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Rant: AT&T iPhone Wi-Fi free as in money, but not as in time

Hoop jumpage. Totally hot. I finally got the SMS alert on my iPhone telling me that I now have access to the Wi-Fi hot spots at Starbucks, for free. Cool. But the images I had of just sauntering in to … Continue reading

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LG Lotus blooms in our glowing review

LG Lotus (Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET) As we mentioned in our hands-on with the LG Lotus at CTIA earlier this year, we had a really positive first impression of this new messaging phone from Sprint. Now that we’ve had a chance … Continue reading

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RIM BlackBerry Bold reviewed: Worth the wait

RIM BlackBerry Bold (Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET Networks) It’s been a good six months since Research in Motion first announced the RIM BlackBerry Bold (aka RIM BlackBerry 9000). Originally slated for a summer release on AT&T, the launch date kept getting … Continue reading

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LG VX5500 now on sale at Verizon

LG VX5500 (Credit: Verizon Wireless) Verizon and LG have just released a flip camera phone, dubbed the LG VX5500. The VGA camera isn’t great, but for an entry-level phone, it’s not bad. You get all the basic cell phone features, … Continue reading

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Napster Mobile expands its service

Napster Mobile expands its service (Credit: Napster) Napster and AT&T announced Thursday that Napster Mobile is now available to more than 13 million AT&T customers. As part of AT&T Mobile Music, Napster Mobile is now available on more than 25 … Continue reading

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BlackBerry Storm gets hip LA launch party

Foo Fighters performing at Wednesday's LA launch party for the BlackBerry Storm. (Photo taken with a BlackBerry Curve.) (Credit: Ina Fried/CNET News ) HOLLYWOOD, Calif.–The BlackBerry Storm got its chance to be a child star Wednesday as Research In Motion … Continue reading

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Alltel delves into the touch-screen phone game

The Delve offers a touch-screen phone. (Credit: Samsung) Alltel is the winner of a new touch-screen phone from Samsung. The Samsung Delve, aka the r800, offers a thin candy bar design with an expansive touch screen and few physical keys. … Continue reading

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AT&T starts selling the Pantech Slate

(Credit: Pantech) The Pantech Slate, which AT&T claims is the world’s thinnest QWERTY mobile phone, officially met the public when AT&T started selling the handset Wednesday. No word from AT&T yet how many units it has sold, but when your … Continue reading

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