Neowin News Feed for: Gadget

TechSpot: Best Gadgets and Tech Products of 2012

Julio Franco — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:41:02 +0000

Before we move on to the latest and greatest devices of 2013, we figure it's worth revisiting some of 2012's most popular devices as suggested by our Product Finder, which includes reviews by... Read more...

Swivl, the motion-tracking camera dock

Christopher White — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:16:56 +0000

Do you like making videos, but hate having to stand in the same place or ask a friend to run the camera for you? If so, then Swivl is the gadget for you! Read more...

TechSpot: Best Gadgets and Tech Products of 2011

Julio Franco — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:25:26 +0000

Being the tech fanatics that we are we'd like to take a moment and look back at what 2011 had to offer, from the greatest computer hardware produced to some of the cool gadgets you shouldn't have... Read more...

Gadget Overload Keeps Kids Awake at Night

Sagittarius — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:07:51 +0100

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According to a new study by The Sleep Council, teenagers are increasingly sleeping less and experiencing lower quality sleep due to a huge increase in entertainment gadget ownership. In the study, almost all of the... Read more...

AOL Previews Silverlight Gadget

Slimy — Fri, 18 May 2007 04:57:45 +0100

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AOL is planning the first Windows Vista gadget that takes advantage of Microsoft's new Silverlight cross-platform media player technology: the AOL Social Mail Gadget for Vista provides one-click access to e-mail, AOL Instant Messenger service,... Read more...

Google Talk Gadget - Better than Google Talk?

Slimy — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:03:50 +0000

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Google has released the Google Talk Gadget – a web-based module of Google Talk. What better way to communicate than from your home page (assuming it's the Google Personalized Homepage)? Both Gmail and Google Talk... Read more...

Windows Media Player Sidebar Gadget

Slimy — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 20:56:17 +0000

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This sidebar gadget has all the capabilities of WMP as embedded in a web page including the ability to play playlists, moves, audio, etc (.wpl, .wmv, .as. Paths must be entered as URL's including files... Read more...

Turn any web widget into a Vista Gadget

Slimy — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 16:59:45 +0000

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The Amnesty Generator for Windows is designed to easily convert any embeddable web site widget (including Google Gadgets) into a Vista Sidebar Gadget. Compared to Vista's Gadget library's relatively meager 275 gadgets, Google Gadgets for... Read more...

Remote Desktop Gadget 1.5

FxGP — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:02:30 +0000

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Remote Desktop Gadget for Windows Vista allows you to connect to any remote computer right from your sidebar. Version 1.5 now you can: - Save history of remote servers - Server address auto-complete... Read more...

Remote Desktop Gadget 1.4

FxGP — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:43:02 +0000

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Remote Desktop Gadget for Windows Vista allows you to connect to any remote computer right from your sidebar. Version 1.4 now you can: - Save history of remote servers - Server address auto-complete -... Read more...

Nike+iPod Time Magazine's Gadget of the Week

MonkeyClaw — Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:28:34 +0100

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Time Magazine has declared the Nike+iPod kit its Gadget of the Week, with positive praise too from the Wall Street Journal. Time's Wilson Rothman said: "For a field already glutted with gadgets, the Nike... Read more...

PDC 2005: Microsoft gets into the gadget business

Brad Wardell — Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:59:51 +0100

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Microsoft announced at PDC today that it is getting into the "gadget" business putting it in direct competition from a feature stand point with Apple's Dashboard and Yahoo's Widgets (Konfabulator). Gadgets, like widgets,... Read more...

The Neowin Gadget, can gadgets trump widgets?

Cordelia — Wed, 20 Jul 2005 22:06:56 +0100

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For the past couple of years, we've heard a lot about widgets. Widgets are clever mini-applications that reside on users desktops. Programs such as DesktopX, Konfabulator, Kapsules, Samurize, amongst others have helped popularize putting... Read more...

Windows, Linux grapple in Great Gadget Smack-Down!

WishX — Wed, 28 Jul 2004 20:09:43 +0100

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Impassioned battles between Linux and Windows partisans are no longer confined to the desktop and server arenas. With the growing ubiquity of smart devices, the device arena offers action every bit as intense, justifying massive... Read more...

New Apple gadget streams music through the home

malebolgia — Mon, 07 Jun 2004 20:14:41 +0100

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Apple Computer unveiled Monday a $129 device that acts as both a portable wireless base station and a way to stream music throughout the home. The AirPort Express, due in July, features... Read more...