What a twelvemonth , roller coaster from begin to end , and long ton of astonishing stories . In case you missed any , here they are : The most popular tarradiddle for 2008 , plus the monthly top X .
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1.New Video of BigDog Quadruped Robot Is So Stunning It ’s Spooky
832,353 views
Jesús Díaz
https://gizmodo.com/new-video-of-bigdog-quadruped-robot-is-so-stunning-its-368651
2.Confessions : The Meanest matter Gizmodo Did at CES
727,147 views
Adrian Covert
https://gizmodo.com/confessions-the-meanest-thing-gizmodo-did-at-ces-343348
3.Cheeseburger in a Can is Both the unspoilt and bad matter I ’ve Ever watch
674,770 views
Adam Frucci
https://gizmodo.com/cheeseburger-in-a-can-is-both-the-best-and-worst-thing-350091/
4.Blue Screen of Death Strikes Bird ’s Nest During Opening Ceremonies Torch Lighting
665,510 views
John Mahoney
https://gizmodo.com/blue-screen-of-death-strikes-birds-nest-during-opening-5035456
5.iPhone 3 G ’s True Price Compared
576,471 opinion
Jason Chen
https://gizmodo.com/iphone-3gs-true-price-compared-5015540
6.Alienware Curved Monitor Looks Like It ’s From Another Planet
559,032 survey
Charlie White
https://gizmodo.com/alienware-curved-monitor-looks-like-its-from-another-pl-341413
7.Sprint ’s Samsung Instinct : At Last , a Decent iPhone Competitor
554,144 views
Matt Buchanan
https://gizmodo.com/sprints-samsung-instinct-at-last-a-decent-iphone-comp-374454
8.iPhone 3 G Launch Date Confirmed
543,020 view
https://gizmodo.com/iphone-3g-launch-date-confirmed-391960
9.iPhone group O 2.0 Unlocked
528,769 views
https://gizmodo.com/iphone-os-2-0-unlocked-5023971
10.How To : instal Apps on Your iPhone Easily , No Hacking Skills Required *
480,447 views
https://gizmodo.com/how-to-install-apps-on-your-iphone-easily-no-hacking-291184
- This fib is from 2007 , but also made it to the top 10 in 2008
Monthly Top ten
January
1.Confessions : The Meanest matter Gizmodo Did at CES
2.Alienware Curved Monitor Looks Like It ’s From Another major planet
4.1960s Braun Products Hold the enigma to Apple ’s time to come
5.This picture make Bill Gates Look Cooler Than Steve Jobs
Brian Lam
6.The cerium 50 - Babe Battle : Booth Babes vs. Regular Babes
7.MacBook Air Tear Down : Sexy On the Inside Too
Christopher Mascari
8.Holy Crap : Did Bill Gates Just Say Windows Sucks ?
Wilson Rothman
9.Apple MacBook Air Is human beings ’s Thinnest Notebook , await utterly Amazing
10.Microsoft ’s Brainwashing Children ’s Book : Mommy , Where Do Servers get From ?
Noah Robischon
https://gizmodo.com/1960s-braun-products-hold-the-secrets-to-apples-future-343641/
February
1.Indiana Jones IV Trailer Makes Us Wet Our knickers
2.Cheeseburger in a Can is Both the just and Worst matter I ’ve Ever Seen
3.Peruvian Anti - Riot Police Uniforms Look Like Judge Dredd meet Batman
4.Guitar come up for Real Guitar Heroes
5.How Grandma Sees The Remote
Mark Wilson
6.Stairs Bookcase Actually Makes Me Want to Move to London
7.Leaked RIAA Training Video : find out Pirates , obtain crevice - consider Terrorist Murderers Too !
8.1,301 Florescent Bulbs Lit Solely by Magnetic Fields
9.The Biggest Star Wars Collection in the Galaxy
10.The Sad Final Days of CompUSA
https://gizmodo.com/indiana-jones-iv-trailer-makes-us-wet-our-pants-356366/
March
2.Ride the Bitchcruiser Bike , But Wear Protection ( NSFW )
3.Plug-‘n’-Play USB Virus do MacBooks flow to opus
Addy Dugdale
4.Technosexual : One Man ’s Tale of Robot Love
5.Video of BigDog Beta Quadruped Robot Is So Stupid It ’s uproarious
6.The straight iPhone Anti - Christ Is Here ! Repent !
7.Skywalker Last Supper Painting Made With 69,550 Star Wars Frames
8.Cat Jumps Off a Plane , Lands on Its leg
10.First Video of Hacked iPhone 2.0 In Action
April
1.10 Sex plaything That Are perplexing and Wrong ( NSFW )
Sean Fallon
2.A mobile phone ’s Missing Dot Kills Two People , Puts Three More in clink
3.Psystar Exposed : count Like a Hoax
4.Putting Video Cameras in the ill-timed Places ( VERY NSFW )
5.Sexy Lady Offers to Harvest Virginity of Net Neutrality - Supporting Nerds ( NSFW )
6.Exclusive Video : Psystar in the Wild
7.Vista break away 108 Apps Bites Mac OS X Back
8.Mac With 150 Apps Running show Teeny - Weeny Dock , Exposé Windows
Haroon Malik
9.Combat Robot Attempts Rebellion Against Human Masters in Iraq , Army draw Plug for 10 - 20 Years
10.Sprint ’s Samsung Instinct : At Last , a Decent iPhone Competitor
https://gizmodo.com/10-sex-toys-that-are-confusing-and-wrong-nsfw-378756
May
1.iPhone 3 deoxyguanosine monophosphate Launch Date confirm
2.Mentos and Diet Coke Explosion at 1200fps : Casio EX - F1 Strikes Again
Benny Goldman
3.R2 - D2 Projector in Action Video ( Verdict : A Must Have )
4.Exclusive : Dell Mini Inspiron , Their First Mini Laptop
5.Flying RC Penis Disrupts Garry Kasparov Speech
6.How My married woman Castrated My videodisc Collection
7.Stolen MacBook Victim use Screen Sharing and iSight to Bust Thieves
8.Sprint Spending $ 100 Million to Kick iPhone in the Nuts ( iPhone Wearing Cup )
9.5 Million - Piece LEGO Boulder Chases Indy , doss Into Car
10.Full - Screen Multitouch Mac OS X Is Here ( But Not from Apple )
https://gizmodo.com/mentos-and-diet-coke-explosion-at-1200fps-casio-ex-f1-386936
June
1.Lego Secret Vault Contains All Sets In History
2.Why You Should transport a Digital Camera At All Times
3.Woman Who die While Watching TV Sat Unfound for 42 Years
4.Classic cartridge clip : Bill Gates Chews Out Microsoft Over XP
6.iPhone 3 G Launch Date reassert
7.Girl spin On Escalator Thanks to Physics or Magic
8.Apple WWDC Liveblog Coverage
9.3,800 - Piece Death Star Diorama Is Coolest Star Wars Lego Ever
10.3 G iPhone Hands On
https://gizmodo.com/this-secret-underground-facility-guards-all-lego-sets-e-5018990
July
1.iPhone OS 2.0 Unlocked
2.Tron 2 Trailer Video Makes Pants Wet Worldwide
3.iPhone App Review Marathon Liveblog
4.iPhone 3 g-force Review
5.WASP Knife Will Freeze and fuck up Up Your electric organ
Elaine Chow
6.Batman … Uh , I Mean John Connor is About to devastate This Terminator
7.Exclusive : Inside the Lego Factory
8.40 Honest Gadget Ads That Wo n’t Be Convincing Many People to Buy Anything
9.Apple and AT&T Stores bear trouble Activating iPhones ( UPDATE : It ’s the iPocalypse )
10.iPhone 2.0 Video Walkthrough and iTunes 7.7 Confidential Screenshots
https://gizmodo.com/tron-2-trailer-video-makes-pants-wet-worldwide-5029479
August
1.Blue Screen of Death Strikes Bird ’s Nest During Opening Ceremonies Torch Lighting
2.Tallest Skyscraper in the World Almost Completed , Defies opinion
3.Slow Motion Lightning Video is Mindblowing , Will Sell a Thousand Slo - Mo Cameras
4.New iPhone Comes Loaded with Photos of the girlfriend Who Made It
5.Guy Films Space Shuttle Launch from Passing Airliner
kit out Eaton
6.Leaked : Dell Inspiron 910 ( Mini Note ) Specs and Release Date
7.Tattoo ? Symbiote ? What the Inferno is That Thing On Olympian Kerri Walsh ’s Shoulder ?
Jack Loftus
8.DIY Batman Tumbler Is Nearly complete , Built With One valet de chambre ’s Bare Hands
9.Huge iPhone Security Flaw Puts All Private Information at Risk
10.Photographs Enhance Video in Absolutely Unbelievable Ways
September
1.Hubble encounter Unidentified Object in Space , Scientists Puzzled
2.Microsoft ’s “ I ’m a PC ” Ad Beats Seinfeld ( But Not Hodgman )
3.Review : EFiX Dongle Perfectly Transforms microcomputer to Mac
4.How Many Google Phone Engineers Does It Take to Tell the Time ?
5.Download Google Chrome Now
6.The First Bill Gates + Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft Ad make No Sense
7.Steve Ballmer Goes Nuts ( Again ) To betray Windows
8.The Shocking Inside Story of the Epic Defects That vote out Millions of Xbox 360s
9.Computer Weather Error Shows Why Houston Is in Extra fuss
10.Official Rock Band 2 Track List ( Plus extend Over “ Most ” of Rock Band ’s Disc Tracks ! )
https://gizmodo.com/hubble-finds-unidentified-object-in-space-scientists-p-5049896
October
1.Windows 7 Walkthrough , Boot Video and Impressions
2.MacBook and MacBook Pro Dual Review
3.The Muppets ’ Animal Caught Speeding , Driving Police Crazy
4.Awesome F-35B Video show US Marines Already Have Transformers
5.T - Mobile G1 Google Android Phone Review
6.BlackBerry Storm First Hands On
7.The Truth About the Apple Tax
8.Is Steve Jobs train His Farewell ?
9.Barack Obama ’s $ 3 Million ‘ Overhead Projector ’ Actually Pretty Cool
John Herrman
10.Giz explain : Why Windows 7 Will Smash Vista
https://gizmodo.com/windows-7-walkthrough-boot-video-and-impressions-5069661
November
1.The 50 Skills Every Geek Should Have
2.How the CNN Holographic Interview System Works
3.Gizmodo ’s 20 all-important iPhone Apps
4.BlackBerry Storm First Hands On
5.5 gismo You Ca n’t Skimp On ( And How to hold open Money Buying Them )
6.Grandma Got a New Mac
7.Student Writes to Steve Jobs , Gets Free Final Cut Studio 2
8.Guy Builds F-35 Fighter Jet On His Own
9.How Big Is the ISS equate to Science Fiction Spaceships ?
10.MacBook Nano appear Like It come from Cupertino
https://gizmodo.com/the-50-skills-every-geek-should-have-5078829
December
1.Nakagin Capsule Tower Looks to be From the Future , But plausibly Wo n’t Make it There
3.Santa Claus ’ Gmail Account break
4.Video of Multiple Kill Vehicle Test Scares Me light-headed
5.Dealzmodo taxicab : Make Your Old USB Stick Into a Digital Multitool
6.Female Avatars Are Not Safe in PlayStation Home
7.Fakemodo : Undeniable Evidence of iPhone Nano 3 GB ZOMG !
8.Dad , Where ’s the Digital Photo Frame ?
9.Steve Jobs ’ Health Declining apace , Reason for Macworld Cancellation
10.Lego Colonial Space Ship Is full-grown Enough to Terraform Real Planets
https://gizmodo.com/nakagin-capsule-tower-looks-to-be-from-the-future-but-5117473
If you are funny about last year ’s zeitgeist , you canread it here .
https://gizmodo.com/gizmodos-most-popular-hits-of-2007-338568
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