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VW to produce an electric version of the Up!

CrunchGear  Dec 07 09

Soon nearly every manufacturer and brand will have an electric vehicle in its lineup. Well, soon might be relative, but at least VW is getting into the game with an EV version of the Up! hatchback that debuted at the L.A. Auto Show last week. Plus, the next-gen Beetle will be offered in the States with an optional clean diesel engine. The greenies at the Copenhagen Climate Summit are probably pleased with this news. Full story...

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At long last, Windows Mobile 6.5 is available for the Sprint Touch Pro2

CrunchGear  4 hours ago

Here it is, folks! Its been a few long months for Sprint fans toting Touch Pro2's, given that the same device on all of the other carriers saw upgrades to Windows Mobile 6.

New packaging concept helps lazy shoppers find fresh produce

CrunchGear  4 hours ago

Don't you hate standing in the supermarket, with all those people standing around you, peering in your cart and passing judgement over your purchases? You can code a beautiful, standards compliant cross-browser compatible website in your sleep, but you're stymied by which head of lettuce is the freshest.

Hacked Windows Phone 7 emulator demoed on video

CrunchGear  5 hours ago

Earlier this morning, the Windows Phone 7 emulator was "unlocked" (so to speak), granting anyone with a few spare minutes and basic tinkering abilities to get a look at a bunch of stuff Microsoft didn't originally include.

Henry Morgan wants the word ‘pirate’ back

CrunchGear  5 hours ago

Hollywood (the movie studios, the record labels, etc.) sure does have a knack for causing its own problems.

Video: This is easily the coolest thing I’ve seen an iPhone do this week.

CrunchGear  5 hours ago

You hear that sound? That's the sound of my mind being blown. When the folks over in Cupertino strapped a little speaker to the bottom of the iPhone and released an SDK, do you think that any of them thought "Oh, people are totally going to use this to make apps that can push little Styrofoam balls around a fake soccer field.

Apple having a rough time convincing companies to provide content for iPad

CrunchGear  6 hours ago

Looks like Appleis running into some last-minute trouble getting content providers to provide content for the iPad.

Product Name: iP39SZC Kitchen Timer and FM Alarm Clock Radio Speaker System for iPhone/iPod

CrunchGear  6 hours ago

Can't you see this little iPod dock sitting next to your coffee bean grinder and spice rack? It sure looks the part with stanless steel-looking corners and a sort-of utilitarian design theme.

Sprint Moment and Hero to get Android 2.1 in “the coming weeks”

CrunchGear  7 hours ago

See that image over there? It's notable for two reasons: I'm fairly confident it takes the much coveted title for "Hardest to read leaked document ever".

32GB Zune HD is down to $240 at Dell

CrunchGear  7 hours ago

The Zune HD’s price keeps dropping and dropping. No matter. It’s a killer media device and well worth your money if you don’t mind forgoing the App Store that’s available on the competing iPod touch.

Gallery: Thermal imaging of household objects

CrunchGear  7 hours ago

Uh oh. Looks like someone at the Telegraph got loose and ran around their house with an infrared camera.



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