Polycom Communicator

Though we love a Hulger for Skype, sometimes you need to get a few more people on the call. Polycom, makers of the popular conference room speakerphones, have just released the Communicator—a small USB speakerphone with full duplex audio and noise minimizing software. No word on price yet. via Productdose

iPod Speakers, Part II

For Part II of our iPod speaker feature, we focused on larger systems designed to take the place of the traditional home stereo. See iPod Speakers, Part I for the rundown of smaller shelf-based and portable systems. Geneva XL Topping our list is a stylish Swiss audio-wolf-in-sheep's-clothing, the Geneva Sound System XL (pictured above right). Housed in a single, piano-lacquered wooden cabinet (measuring 24"x18" and …

Gadgets from the Lasarium

Over the weekend Jeff Staple posted a few gadgets recently tricked out at the Nike Lasarium. Don't go getting your hopes up, the Lasarium is a room on the Nike campus in Oregon where they do all their laser work—it's not open to the public. On the left is Justin from Dime Magazine's Blackberry 8700 with the Jordan XX allover print. The RAZR in the …