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POPSMSFT To Launch "Lips" for XBox The smart money is betting that Microsoft's mysterious "lips" project -- to be unveiled tomorrow -- involves bringing voice recognition to online gaming. The XBox has been a bright spot for Microsoft, with the gaming company carving out a spot for itself in the console business by offering up the best thought-out online gaming service for consoles.
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POPS3G iPhone: It's Black, It's Got GPS... Engadget gets the deets on the 3G iPhone: *it's black; *it's got GPS (duh); *it's coming soon (double-duh). The most intriguing part of the report? 3G iPhone users ALREADY WALK AMONG US. Engadget's Ryan Block says he's talking to someone who is squiring one around already.
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POPSUS Developing Robot Suits For Soldiers The U.S. military continues to lead the way in innovations designed to impress 12-year old boys. Stealth planes? Check Armed robots? Check. Mechanized Super Suits? Check. What next? Bear-mounted cavalry and chainsaw bayonets?
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POPSHackers Discover Evidence For 3G iPhone More evidence for Apple's biggest open secret: that a 3G iPhone is on the way. Take note investors: if this report is correct, It's now clear that Infineon will retain it's place at the heart of Apple's handsets.
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POPSHP Launches Eee PC Killer HP says it's targeting ia new $500 notebook at the education market. But the real target is the Eee PC, which has been a huge hit. It also a preview of the kind of hardware that will be built around Intel's new Atom chips. For now, however, this cheap, tiny notebook is built around chips from Via.
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POPSBest Job Title Ever: iPhone Smuggler The NYT has been way out front on the missing iPhone story. Their latest piece looks at the journey of iPhones from factories in China, back to China via an ad hoc smuggling network.
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POPSCheckbook Journalism 2.0 It's an open secret that some news outlets (not this one) will pay for tips. Insidery gossip blog Gawker just went one better: they'll pay you based on the traffic your tips generate. The move is Gawker Publisher Nick Denton at his best: mischievous, subversive, and very, very smart.