YouTube Shuts Down API Access, Leaves Set-Top Boxes High and Dry (UPDATED) [YouTube]

17 hours ago

Gizmodo: There are two ways for a device to access YouTube: either through the regular web interface, i.e. Flash, or for cleaner integration, through its back end APIs. As of December, Google is shutting off the tap. UPDATED The news (Read More)

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Topics: You Tube, Video, Google ...

Mangrove WinMo tablet rough-handled, teased for being 'tubby'

18 hours ago

Engadget: Not too long ago C-motech popped up on our radar with Mangrove, the 7-inch touchscreen tablet that's been tragically saddled with Windows Mobile 6.5. The kids at SlashGear have just had a chance to play with the device, and t (Read More)

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Topics: Tablet, Mobile, Windows ...

YouTube pulls a Hulu - yanking API access from Popcorn Hour ... (Richard LawlerEngadget)

18 hours ago

Techmeme: Richard Lawler / Engadget:YouTube pulls a Hulu — yanking API access from Popcorn Hour (Update: Google responds)  —  Hope you weren't enjoying watching YouTube on the television screen via Popcorn Hour and other set-top boxes (Read More)

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Topics: Api, Hulu, You Tube ...

YouTube Will Soon Block Access From Set-Top Devices

19 hours ago

Lifehacker: It won't affect your PS3, Wii, TiVo, or other licensed YouTube partners, but Google's streaming video service will start blocking API access to TV-connected devices as of Dec. 2. The COO of set-top box maker Popcorn Hour writ (Read More)

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Topics: You Tube, Video, Media ...

Entelligence: Chrome OS, babies, and bathwater

19 hours ago

Engadget: Entelligence is a column by technology strategist and author Michael Gartenberg, a man whose desire for a delicious cup of coffee and a quality New York bagel is dwarfed only by his passion for tech. In these articles, he'll (Read More)

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Topics: Chrome, Google, Google Chrome ...

YouTube Shuts Down API Access, Leaves Set-Top Boxes High and Dry [YouTube]

19 hours ago

Gizmodo: There are two ways for a device to access YouTube: either through the regular web interface, i.e. Flash, or for cleaner integration, through its back end APIs. As of December, Google is shutting off the tap. The news comes fr (Read More)

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Topics: You Tube, Google, Video ...

YouTube Will Soon Block Access From Set-Top Devices [Media Center]

20 hours ago

Lifehacker: It won't affect your PS3, Wii, TiVo, or other licensed YouTube partners, but Google's streaming video service will start blocking access to TV-connected devices as of Dec. 2. The COO of set-top box maker Popcorn Hour writes t (Read More)

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Topics: Media, You Tube, Boxee ...

Robots perform synchronized interpretive dance for the holidays, fill us with cheer

21 hours ago

Engadget: You know what we love? Dancing robots and Christmas tunes. So combining the two and throwing the video up on YouTube would be akin to heaven, right? Well, as you'll see in the amazing video after the break: it doesn't get mu (Read More)

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Topics: Robots, Dance, Robot ...

'Google' Brand Toilet Paper Found In Vietnam (PHOTOS)

22 hours ago

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed: A Vietnamese blog posted this picture of a package of 'Google' brand "bathroom paper."According to EnGadget's attempt to translate the text printed on the wrapper using Google Translate, the product's description reads,Very l (Read More)

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Topics: Brand, Google, Found ...

Google Chrome OS available as free VMWare download (update: first impressions)

22 hours ago

Engadget: Seriously, how awesome have the past few hours been? Engadget turns the design stakes up to 11, Google finally dishes the dirt on Chrome OS, and now you can even download the forthcoming software to have a fiddle with yourse (Read More)

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Topics: Google Chrome, Chrome, Google ...

Banned Xbox Users Plan a Class-Action Lawsuit, Accuse Microsoft of a Vast Conspiracy [Xbox 360]

23 hours ago

Gizmodo: Microsoft recently banned a whole lot of modded consoles. Was it to prevent piracy, or was it a conspiracy? A new lawsuit is positing the latter theory. Here's what Texas-based law firm AbingtonIP says to justify their new su (Read More)

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Topics: Xbox, Microsoft, Xbox 360 ...

Google Is Reaching Way Too Far Into our Lives [Google]

23 hours ago

Gizmodo: I hate to say I told you, but I told you. The prophecy is true. Now, when it's just too late, you understand. [Style14 via Engadget] . (Read More)

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Topic: Google

Smartfish ErgoMotion Mouse fights off RSI with a bit of wobble

1 day ago

Engadget: After a long period of incubation, Smartfish is at last ready to start shipping the first of its "ErgoMotion" devices. The ErgoMotion Mouse is a pretty straightforward wireless laser mouse, with large right and left click but (Read More)

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Topics: Wireless, Devices, Video ...

Xors x02 urban transformer is more vespa than wheeljack... (Engadget via TechNews AM)

1 day ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: We can't all be a Witwicky, owning a badass robot able to change from sportscar to hulking humanoid. Some of us have to aim a little lower; enter the XOR X02 Urban Transporter. It's an electric scooter that can fold into a li (Read More)

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Topics: Change, News

Nokia N900 Drops To 480 On Amazon -- Engadget

1 day ago

Submitted by stewbagz from blog: The N900'S Us Retail Price Of 649 Is A Steep Barrier To Cross Without The Carrier Subsidies Negotiated In Europe. But What If We Told . (Read More)

News Networks: Mobile / Wireless, World News, Technology Breaking News

Topics: Nokia, Europe

California mandates tv energy efficiency improvements by 2011... (Engadget via TechNews AM)

1 day ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: That new HDTV of yours? It may be thin and light and lovely, but it ain't saving you any money. The state of California knows this and has created new energy efficiency standards applying to any sets sold after January of 201 (Read More)

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Topics: Energy, California, Tech ...

Microsoft, You Can't Win by Coming in Last Place [Software]

1 day ago

Gizmodo: I know Microsoft has only recently broken ground on Internet Explorer 9, but why would you ever release a graph in which you were the admitted worst at a task? The graph above is a JavaScript performance comparison in which t (Read More)

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Topics: Microsoft, Software, Internet ...

Video: Sony's Massive 280-inch 3D LED Display [Sony]

1 day ago

Gizmodo: Similar to Mitsubishi's 155-inch OLED screen, Sony's huge display is made of individual panels (70 smaller LED screens in this case) and is designed for outdoor marketing. You know, because we all carry around polarized glass (Read More)

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Topics: 3 D, Sony, International ...

Samsung Omnia II Hits Verizon December 2 for $200 [Samsung]

1 day ago

Gizmodo: I still don't know why the Omnia II's 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen is resistive, but the WinMo 6.5 phone will go head-to-head with Verizon's own Moto Droid. Leaked docs suggest it'll be $200 on contract after $100 mail-in reba (Read More)

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Topics: Omnia, Samsung, Verizon ...

OCZ needs a name for USB 3.0 solid state drive

1 day ago

Engadget: That faint sound you can hear right now is the approaching sonic boom of a new portable speedster. OCZ, already the proud patriarch of some pretty radical SSD varieties, has confirmed a new external drive that will hook up vi (Read More)

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Topics: Usb, Drive, New Product ...