It’s CES recap time again and boy this is a doozy. In today’s installment we’ve got a real world Angry Birds game you can buy, an absolute explosion of Lady Gaga Polaroid product, a look at the Asus PrimeSense Kinect rival ready to hit your PC, the Blackberry Playbook running Quake 3, SlingPlayer mating with Google TV and external iPad storage from Kingston. Read on to get the lot…
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Want to see the fruits of the Polaroid Lady Gaga collaboration? Have we got a treat for you: video of the entire unveiling, with the fame monster herself on stage, whipping out the craziest pair of specs we’ve ever seen, and struggling to connect her BlackBerry to Polaroid’s new printer, designed to work with mobile phones and Bluetooth-equipped digital cameras.
There’s a bit of blue language towards the end, but if no one’s around, stick a coin in the swear jar and start watching right now!
Not much to go on here, but Lady Gaga confirmed a Polaroid Twitter camera is in the works at the company’s CES unveiling today.
“In the future we’re working on creating a Polaroid camera that’s also digital, that is capable of sending to Twitter, Facebook and other social media,” she told an audience of press and industry.
No word on whether Polaroid’s phantom digital cameras crop your snap into a white frame on Twitpic for you, or whether they have 3G built in, but when Polaroid’s prepared to put a camera in a pair of sunglasses, who knows?
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Polaroid isn’t just hawking smart 3D glasses at CES. Pop weirdo Lady Gaga is on her way to Vegas to address the CES faithful, and unveil her own-brand Polaroid camera this afternoon.
The appointment of Lady Gaga as Polaroid creative director hasn’t produced much yet besides a couple of OK-looking cameras. But it seems a lot more is in the works. Ari Emanuel (brother of ex-Obama chief-of-staff Rahm and inspiration for Entourage’s Ari Gold) took to the stage at Web 2.0 and we caught an interesting quote about his client Lady Gaga and Polaroid…
YouTube Topics is the video site’s latest way to help you find the videos you want from the ever growing sea of web clips. It gives you the ability to explore broad topics on YouTube and get guided to the stuff you want to see. It’ll be available in the site’s TestTube area from tonight. It gives you a string of related topics when you search for something and also gives you the option of an “addition” button which combines your search with a related topic. For instance a search for “Lady Gaga” could lead you to “Lady Gaga meat dress” or “Lady Gaga insane”. Take a look at YouTube Topics and let us know what you make of it. Hit the headline and head for the comments with your review.
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