Toys & Gadgets

Written by Paul Miller
Filed under: CellphonesWell would you look at that, instructions are now available for downgrading your iPhone from 1.1.1 to 1.0.2. It won't downgrade your baseband, meaning so far you can't re-unlock an iPhone that's been 1.1.1-ified, but it's still 1.0.2 in all its third-party application glory.

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Li is to win her $1 million (in compensatory damages) case against Apple, Steve Jobs, and AT&T, she definitely won’t have to worry about buying another 8GB iPhone (or a dozen) at the new price. This lawsuit seems to be the most legit …

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Nikko’s R2D2 projector

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NEW YORK–While DigitalLife 2007 did see a better turnout than last year according to those who attended both, there wasn’t all that much in terms of new tech toys at the show.

Lots of favorites simply continued to make …

Wrestling Roboquads

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NEW YORK–What’s black and white and scares me?

The Roboquad robot from WowWee for $99. It’s the first robot that’s ever startled me or made me nervous. And I loved every minute of the interaction.

I’ve …

We've just received word from the iPhoneSIMFree team that their iPhone SIM unlock solution (which we documented on video here) doesn't send your iPhone with 1.1.1 Firmware into Activation Limbo, unlike the the other software unlocks that are out there. You'll have to wait until a new jailbreak is out for that.

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The third-party Robo-One 12 coverage keeps rolling in. Robots Dreams has a video montage of this year’s bipedal robot competition in Japan that showcases this year’s special challenge: to have robots catch and throw a ball.

Results and throwing styles vary. From two-handed soccer throw-ins to one-armed frozen …

Spykee performs from the floor of DigitalLife 2007.

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NEW YORK–Spykee, a communications robot from the toymaker Erector for $299, allows you to listen, see and record the surroundings of the robot from anywhere in the world through a Web-based software application.

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CA - By Jim Dalrymple Apple on Thursday released the much anticipated software update for the iPhone. In addition to the iTunes Wi-Fi Store, the update also adds …

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Hello again! Japan’s presence and ever-growing influence on the rest of the world is greater than ever. University of Tokyo lecturer and downright nice guy, Roland Kelts, takes a closer look at what’s going on in his incredible book, Japanamerica. Amidst a whirlwind press tour of the world, Roland (no newspaper-style surname using here!), took [...]

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