Gadgetory

hi i'm molly wood and welcome to the buzz report this week violent video games myspace karaoke and Bulgarian Idol but first the gadget of the week is back the gadget of the week is the sony ericsson k850i this is one of the rare sony cybershot phones to be released here in the US it's got a 5 megapixel camera built-in with four separate resolutions all these manual adjustments like ISO and white balance settings and a camcorder plus it has a built-in accelerometer so you can play this like marble madness game where you actually tilt the phone back and forth to keep a marble in the thing you know and you can do this on the bus and then other people could use their sony ericsson k850i to take a video of you and put it on YouTube trade-offs people trade-offs and now for the news this week an incredibly violent video game was released it's a game in which you race around a virtual world in a variety of different vehicles completing missions that involve eliminating rivals using a twisted exhaustive arsenal of weaponry yes there are interesting new visuals and their incredible multiplayer features but this game is just sick I am sorry to report that there are even vicious assaults on babies I am of course talking about mario kart for wii if you're looking for a less violent alternative I hear that grand theft auto 4 was also released this week see they leave the babies out of it in Microsoft news I seriously did not want to have to talk about anything having to do with Microsoft until they proved that they are so disorganized and flaky that they not only let their yahoo deadline march by without any action or comment whatsoever they also biffed the releases of windows XP sp3 and vista sp1 so completely that they had to delay the updates altogether why because they discovered at literally the last nanosecond that the updates were incompatible with their own software for managing retail chains come on Microsoft get it together I do not want to have to do this I prefer to make fun of Apple in other news i wish i didn't have to report this week myspace is launching a karaoke service users can just record themselves singing along to songs in the myspace catalog and then they can upload them to their profiles for sharing and don't mean on me no don't share just don't share the news follows a report last week that guitar hero is planning to add more instruments and vocals to its game to counter the popularity of rock band which also lets people sing because apparently people really want to sing in public no matter how much I personally do not want them to speaking of singing let's have a look at what's clogging the tubes shall we as American Idol heats up in the US I thought we should check out what we're missing over on Bulgarian Idol they spy on FSN America d candy don't know no entiendes ok to save me no yo home please azuma leave where honkies azusa button and let Romo Kelly a two-level debo de Ojo I can't the liver table down to Kelly Kelly made you more demonic Acuff is equation thankies I don't know what the big deal is I've been singing that song that way for years in private I'm Molly Wood and this has been the buzz report thanks for watching