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May 25, 2007

NTT DoCoMo create phones for doctors

Word has it that NTT DoCoMo has developed a new cellphone that targets doctors and nurses who are constantly on the go, with the handset carrying medical records database that will come in useful whenever they're treating patients who are...

OIO Nano Projector a reality

ExPlay from Israel has recently demonstrated its OIO Nano Projector at the SID 2007 event, offering high quality, bright images that are always in focus in a tiny package. Don't start thinking you can begin to use this for public...

Meizu shrinks Mini further

Meizu seems to be on a miniaturizing spree, and being not content with the Meizu Mini, the company has outdone themselves with the Meizu M6se. Being slim is the main priority for the M6se, and this device measures a mere...

Sony DAV-IS10 is super tiny

When Sony labeled the DAV-IS10 as a micro home theater system, they certainly weren't kidding. This 5.1 channel sound system boasts speakers that are roughly the size of a golf ball, and yet are capable of delivering high quality sound...

Cellphones make Nissan keys wonky

Owners of Nissan vehicles that make use of the Japanese automaker's I-Keys ought to take note that placing it too close to a cellphone could end up disabling the I-Key. Apparently, the I-Key and cellphone ought to be kept at...

Outdoor Entertainment Set for summer

With summer just around the corner, it makes perfect sense for you to spend a relaxing evening with your family outdoors, BBQ dinner and all. Of course, there's nothing quite like winding down in front of a good movie after...

CDs for the sea from Sony

Sony has taken its expertise in in-car entertainment and transferred that knowledge into developing a range of marine CD players, giving seafarers the same high standard in audio when on land. This new range have been specially constructed from ground...

A-Data has some pirate booty

Avast me hearties - A-Data has done its part to bring pirate fever to geeks worldwide by unveiling USB flash drives up to 8GB in capacity that come with images from Pirates of the Caribbean plastered all over outside,...

Intel Mobile Metro laptop a supermodel

Intel's Mobile Metro laptop which was co-created with Ziba Design certainly deserves an honorable mention for its thickness, cutting an impossible figure of 0.7" while weighing a wee bit above 1kg. Intel has promised that they will throw in...

Bean Vac Vacuum Cleaner concept

Now the Bean Vac vacuum concept is certainly a friend to homes in Asia, Europe, or the Americas. While it does not compromise quality and build, the Bean Vac vacuum offers the agility to maneuver within Asian homes when...

TwinMOS unveils GPS navigation device

Computex 2007 which will be held in Taiwan when June rolls around, will be the platform where TwinMOS unveils its latest portable navigation device that targets the young female crowd. While women have a generally better sense of direction and...

Griffin Evolve wireless speaker dock

Griffin has a spanking new wireless speaker dock for your iPod known as the Evolve. All you need to do is place the iPod on the Evolve base station and you're free to carry the cube-shaped speakers around without...

MedSignals help you take your meds

MedSignals is a portable pill box that beeps whenever it is time to pop your medication, and it is smart enough to record the time and frequency of the lid openings across all four of its drug bins. Invented by...


Garmin lines up new eTrex models

Garmin is currently working to push out new eTrex portable navigation devices in the form of the eTrex H, the eTrex Legend HCx, and the eTrex Vista HCx. All three models will support Galileo, with the eTrex H boasting...

May 24, 2007

Memorex Air Dusters feature bitterant

Memorex has just dropped a new model of its Air Duster line of compressed gas cleaners which was specially designed to combat the "huffing" scourge which is affecting our youth of today who are in search for cheap thrills and...

Tarati keyless phone concept

Branko Lukic has designed the Tarati keyless phone concept that is certainly light years ahead of its time, as it comes without a keypad of any kind, instead requiring you to pass your fingers through the keyholes in order...

The closest iPhone clone yet

Now this is an iPhone clone that definitely gives the real Apple product a run for its money - design-wise at least. Hailing from where else but China, the P168 has copied virtually every visible part of the iPhone...

Notbot ghost joystick

I'm not too sure what the logic is behind a joystick that plays by itself without any human input. What you see here is a demonstration of the Notbot (or so its called) taking a stroll through Quake 3. Looks...

Mouse comes with diamonds

Labeled as the most expensive mouse in the world, this limited edition computer peripheral comes with looks that certainly do not do justice to its $25,000 price tag. In fact, it looks like a relic from the early 90s,...

Hitachi creates portable brain scanner

Looks as though Hitachi has a secret lab hidden somewhere to create this portable brain scanner when their engineers aren't busy coming up with the next plasma or LCD TV. This device helps users keep tabs on their mental...

CAMiLEON Heels save the blushes

As every woman can testify, wearing a pair of heels certainly makes one look good, although it can be hell on your feet. The chances of tripping over or getting caught in a gutter are also higher, which is why...

Nokia phones detect lightning

Let's see, the cellphone has gone on from being a portable house phone to include all sorts of functions such as a digital camera, a video camera, a voice recorder, an FM radio, an MP3 player, a GPS navigation system...

Stealth Computer LPC-450 is tiny

The LPC-450 from Stealth Computer is so small, it looks almost as big as a regular CD-ROM. The surprising thing is engineers managed to pack in an Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 1.66GHz processor, 512MB RAM, and an 80GB...

Digital Cowboy takes karaoke portable

Digital Cowboy from Japan has unveiled the CA-K7, a portable karaoke machine that displays lyrics while featuring an integrated microphone, a slot for an external microphone for those duets, and built-in vocal modulation. You can now belt out your favorite...

V-Gear TalkCam MX6 AF with autofocus

The V-Gear TalkCam MX6 AF helps bring more focus into your video calls through IM programs such as Skype and MSN Messenger, boasting a 0.25" CMOS sensor lens with autofocus, unlike its competitors that require manual focus. This means you...

Spotting Scope digicam is intense

The 14x Spotting Scope digital camera definitely helps bird watchers (of the human and feathered variety) catch a better glimpse of their subject without having the need to mount a zoom lens on a digital camera. While the zoom...

Universal Gamer remote control

Universal remote controls sound good in theory, but most of the time they are complex and extremely hard to figure out, not to mention expensive. When it comes to gamers, they are a much less demanding bunch in terms of...

Radio Frequency Golf Ball Finder

Most folks who play golf are driven, ambitious people, and they certainly aren't big fans of idling their time away when there's tons of money to be made. This is where the Radio Frequency Golf Ball Finder comes in handy,...

PVI unveils flexi active matrix display

Prime View International (PVI) has recently lifted the curtain on the first flexible active matrix (AM) electrophoretic display in the world. Currently models undergoing the scrutiny of the public eye are 1.9", 6", and 9.7" AM electrophoretic displays. Based on...

Talking Food Thermometer gives go ahead

Seasoned cooks are expert enough to know whether the slab of meat in the wok is ready for consumption or not, but there are those who are just starting out that could do with some help. The Talking Food...

Wall mountable printer a novel idea

This Wall Mountable Printer concept is certainly a departure from the standard, boring rectangular designs that we're used to seeing everyday. At least it keeps up with the slim theme that you find on cellphones, TVs, and notebooks. The...

Aurora Color Changing Alarm Clock

The aurora is a beautiful thing to look at if you have the time to spare. Thankfully with technology, we can now view the aurora from the comfort of your own home - specifically via the Aurora Color Changing Alarm...

Nokia has new patent for future products

Nokia has taken the creative high route this time, judging by their latest patent. This handheld device was designed after an UMPC, going one up on the Nintendo DS Lite by featuring a couple of touchscreens and a detachable...

Philips launch LED backlit LCD TVs

Philips has recently unveiled a trio of LED-backlit LCD TVs, and they come in 42", 47", and 52" models. All three will come with the Ambilight tag, which means you get dynamically changing colored lights behind the display that...

Fanimation Enigma Ceiling Fan

The Fanimation Enigma Ceiling Fan is truly an enigma, as it features only a single blade while the most common fans all come with three times that amount. A halogen light is located at the center, featuring 3-speed uplight...

Haro PC case looks adorable

Fans of Haro from the Gundam series will definitely be thrilled to see the Haro PC case being made available. While it is not exactly a bona fide PC case since it does not come with all the necessary ports...

Anatomy textbook comes to life

Medical students in the near future will be able to benefit from the CAVEman - essentially a high resolution model of a functioning human. This is made possible by integrating data from different 3D imaging sources along with textbooks,...

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TransDock Deluxe from DLO

It is a rare occasion these days to see an interesting iPod accessory, and DLO has delivered today in terms of the TransDock Deluxe. The TransDock Deluxe enables you to broadcast music from your iPod to the car's FM...

Sony unveils new flexi-OLED display

Looks like everyone is jumping onto the flexible display bandwagon these days, with Sony giving the competition something to think about with its 2.5" OLED screen made from a glass substrate, enabling you to bend the screen casually. This...

Shift routines from Microsoft

Microsoft researchers are currently working on a set of routines christened "Shift", enabling users to use their fingers as a mouse on a PDA display. This range of motions include selecting an area of interest, creating a pop up window,...

Cordless Headphones love iPod Shuffle

Since the iPod Shuffle is already so small in size, it makes perfect sense to develop a pair of wireless headphones that come with an iPod Shuffle connector on one of its earpieces. As the Shuffle lacks the benefit...

Motorola MTC100 industrial PDA

Motorola has recently unveiled the MTC100 industrial PDA in Korea, giving yet another hi-tech communications alternative to police and security forces. Powered by Intel's XScale PXA270 520MHz processor and aided by 64MB RAM and 128MB ROM, the MTC100 features...

Gomadic Charging Station

Gomadic's latest Charging Station takes a different design approach as it does the opposite of a traditional charging station, featuring an external power circuit in a clean, cutting edge design that reduces the risk of overheating to virtually nil. The...

Hubo-Way a Segway alternative

A KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) team has successfully developed a two wheel scooter called the Hubo-Way. This unique travel device uses modified technology of a Segway. The intuitive wheel design utilized by the Hubo-Way enables...

Disc Pod Dispenser for the lazy

The Disc Pod Dispenser is one of those devices that make you go "Wha--?!". You know those disc spindles that come with each purchase of a 100 discs or so? Well, why waste a couple of calories lifting the lid...

Samsung sends mouse to fat house

Samsung has recently paraded its Ultra Slim Mouse 8.0 in Korea, taking the same naming convention as some of the more popular svelte handsets that are currently available in the market. Measuring a mere 8mm thin (and hence its...

May 23, 2007

Malignant Mole Bikini concept

Remember the Smoking Jacket? Fiona Carswell, the brains behind the Smoking Jacket, has come up with yet another fantastic creation in the form of a bikini. Known as the Malignant Mole Bikini, whenever this is exposed to sunlight, patches...

Rumor: iPhone to feature GPS?

While the iPhone is not even out yet, there are already rumors that the iPhone will be released with a GPS update at Macworld next year, thanks to an integrated Assisted GPS chipset which takes a much faster time...

DigiWiFi detector

With more and more WiFi networks being set up on a daily basis, the consumers never had it better. In order to know whether you're in a vicinity of a WiFi network without turning on your WiFi-enabled device, why not...

Golf Swing Analyzer Watch

What better way to check your swing than with the Golf Swing Analyser Watch? This device measures your tempo, rhythm, swing and club speed via a trio of accelerometers and bunch of other unknown electronic wizardry located inside, giving you...

V8 WK001 heated keyboard

We have heated computer mice and even slippers, but how come nobody thought of a heated computer keyboard? I believe getting just the tips of our fingers warm wasn't a very viable idea, but the V8 WK001 keyboard thinks otherwise...

Alkaline battery regenerator

Want to help keep the earth green? You can now do so with the Alkaline Battery Regenerator. While this device is not meant to be used as a battery charger, it allows you to reuse disposable batteries, giving the standard...

CPR Glove to be realized

The CPR Glove is an amazing invention, being a portable, affordable, and adaptive device that was designed to improve the success rate of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for even a trained medical personnel. All you need to do is put on...

Robot with built-in metal detector

John Corney from Wiltshire, U.K. has taken the better chunk of the last seven years to create a robot that comes with a built-in metal detector, thanks to inspiration from robotic land mine sweepers. While the robot cost around $3,800...

One Eye Ball changes your perspective

For those who want to know their beloved pet dogs even more, why not see things from their perspective in order to understand them better? Hung-Chih Peng constructed the One Eye Ball that let's you view the world from a...

Freedom GPS unit an irony

Fancy that - a device known as "Freedom" actually curtails that. The Freedom is actually a standard GPS tracking device that comes with an integrated tri-band GSM radio, enabling the user to send text messages to a specific phone number...

Mogwai brought to life at MIT

Remember Mogwai from the 80s blockbuster Gremlins? MIT's Leonardo robot shares a striking resemblance to that ball of fur, save that the Leonardo comes with an evil looking disposition complete with complex facial mapping techniques that enable it to...

Surefire Titan LED flashlight

If you could only choose to own a single flashlight in your life, you surely won't go wrong with the Surefire Titan at this moment. Small enough to be carried anywhere, the Titan also holds the distinction of being the...

NEC goes draft-N with router

NEC has just announced a new WiFi router and PCMCIA card that utilizes the draft 802.11n standard, where both devices will be able to reach blazing fast speeds of up to 300Mbps theoretically. Definitely an essential in a couple of...

Solstice duplicates flash drives

Duplicating the content on a USB flash drive isn't very hard to do, is it? All you need to do is copy stuff over from the master flash drive to a computer and from the computer to a new...

FCC leaks Motorola Z6tv

Surfing through the FCC's website have unearthed photos of a brand new Motorola handset called the Z6tv. This multimedia slider cellphone shares many aesthetic similarities to the ROKR Z6m that was announced way back in March this year, which means...

Casio GzOne Type-S one tough cookie

Casio has launched the G’zOne Type-S cellphone that looks freaking ugly, but the upside would be it's toughness. Features include a VGA camera (meh), Bluetooth connectivity, and is waterproof up to a few feet in depth. A round, rubber antenna...

Heartbeat Indicator mouse concept

Now here's a novel idea - a Heartbeat Indicator mouse that helps indicate the level of your health whenever you're working. Watch your heart work overtime as you await results of the appraisal report or experience the incompetence of...

TOTO Washlet S400 ups bathroom ante

The Japanese always had the most advanced toilets in the world, and this is further stressed by the TOTO Washlet S400 unit that offers a modern fit into any existing plumbing and electrical connections. At the push of a...

Tracer Ball glows in the dark

If you prefer night golf, then the Tracer Ball is for you. No matter how well lit a golf course is at night, there are some places on the green where it lands that makes it hard to find the...

Toyota i-Unit exoskeleton concept

The first time I had a glimpse at an exoskeleton was watching Ripley kick some Queen Alien ass back in Aliens. While the Toyota i-Unit is not meant for such violent means, it is a concept that was developed...

Turn any surface into a touchscreen

QSI Corporation has just unveiled the InfiniTouch technology that enables any semi-rigid material to have touchscreen capability, be it glass, plastic, metal, stone, or even wood as it reads both X- and Y-coordinates in addition to the Z-axis force....

Exemode DMR525 device of many functions

The Exemode DMR525 is pretty much another multi-functional device that outdoes the average PMP as it comes with a 5 megapixel digital camera. Features include a 2.4" TFT LCD display, TV recording with video playback, support for MP3/WMA files,...

Albert Hubo robot has many faces

A KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) team has showcased their Albert Hubo robot that comes with the great Nobel Prize winner's face, Albert Einstein. Standing proud at 137cm tall and weighing 57kg, the Albert Hubo robot...

Creative launches Xmod Wireless System

The Xmod Wireless System from Creative has just been launched in the US, enabling users to listen to their PC-based music from any part of their home, thanks to X-Fi technology that claims to make MP3 audio sound much...

Automatic pet feeder calls Fido

This Automatic Pet Feeder isn't a new idea, but at least it gives your pet assurance that you still think of him whenever you're not around by playing a recorded version of your voice at the appointed feeding time. There...

Device helps you nab the big one

If you love fishing and have yet landed a whopper, perhaps this $110 device attached to an SK Telecom cellphone from Korea will be able to help. When clipped to a fishing rod, this unique device is capable of...

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8 Intel cores faster than 16 AMD cores?

Our sister site Uberpulse is reporting that intel has demonstrated that their next-gen 8-Core CPU is faster than AMD's 16-core CPU at ray-tracing, using Persistence Of Vision (POV), a well-known ray-tracer. AMD was the first ones to use POV and...

Bose surround sound system in headrest

Masters of sound (although some people might argue otherwise) Bose has recently filed a spanking new patent that features a surround sound system fitted onto the headrest of a seat. While this setup does not make sense at home,...

Future Samsung phones to follow YP-K5?

Samsung's YP-K5 MP3 player which was released earlier this year came in an extremely different design, featuring a unique slide out/slanting speaker that was head and shoulders above the rest of the competition. Samsung apparently loves this design and...

Epson P-3000 portable media player

Epson is more famous for making printers than portable media players, but that did not stop them from unveiling the Epson P-3000. This hard drive-based portable media player comes with 40GB worth of storage space and plays H.264 format...

Pico WiFi radio not limited by wires

While the idea of WiFi radio is neat, having it hooked up to a nearby power outlet at all times is not. Revo is offering it's Pico WiFi Radio that comes with an integrated rechargeable battery pack, giving you the...

Sony PSP owners to make VoIP calls soon

While there are way more DS Lite owners than PSP owners around, the latter's numbers are by no means a minority. PSP owners will soon be able to make voice and video calls to other PSP owners and selected...

Paradigm shift with warm laptop issue

Here's an interesting take on laptops - while others are busy trying to keep theirs cool, why not turn this apparent disadvantage around by using it's heat to keep you warm? Clement Eloy has fleshed out this paradigm shift...

TwinBird waterproof MP3 player

TwinBird lays claim that its latest MP3 player is waterproof, so you get to listen to your favorite tunes while giving yourself a good scrub. Unfortunately, this TwinBird MP3 player comes with a mere 128MB of storage space, with...

Microdrone RC spy camera

The local police in the U.K. are currently putting the Microdrone on trial, a device that helps monitor suspects located below as it flies around the vicinity, using the built-in CCTV camera as its eyes. An officer on the ground...

VIA unveils first Pico-ITX motherboard

The VIA EPIA PX motherboard is based on the recently announced Pico-ITX form factor, measuring a mere 3.9" x 2.8" in size. According to VIA, this platform is capable of running the processor and chipset at 9W and 3.5W respectively,...

Golden Pigs reads M2, microSD cards

Brando has recently unveiled a couple of memory card readers that come in the exact form factor - that of a pig which is draped in gold, no less. The Golden Pig microSD/M2 memory card readers might look the...

May 22, 2007

Breathe easy on board

Some people fear spending hours on a plane not because of the risk of crashing, but more from the claustrophobic environment, especially when you're seated next to a constantly sneezing person who smells as though he/she had not bathed...

Sonim XP1 a toughie

Those who lead an active lifestyle and often take long weekends off to hike through a forest trail will definitely find the Sonim XP1 cellphone handy. This handset is yellow in color, making it extremely easy to spot in the...

Spy Sunglasses with digital camera

Ever wished you could live out the life of a spy, but had no idea how to? This Spy Sunglasses with an integrated digital camera offer you an opportunity to capture images discreetly at the click of a button on...

Mustek DV520T camcorder for YouTubers

If you're a YouTuber (I made that word up) and eat, live, breathe online videos 24 hours a day, the Mustek DV520T mini camcorder is the perfect tool for you. This device is capable of recording VGA-quality MPEG 4 video...

Ozone Air Freshener for the paranoid

If you're worried about breathing in air that is less than healthy for your precious lungs, why not pick up the Ozone Air Freshener device? This gadget comes with an integrated UV quartz light tube that eliminates foul odors, smoke,...

Magnetic Brain Stimulator

The Magnetic Brain Simulator is a non-invasive device that helps psychiatrists treat patients suffering from clinical depression without exposing them to social risk where insurance companies and employers are concerned. This is made possible by creating an electromagnetic pulse...

Two-Handed Spy Gloves

This is more a child's plaything than anything else, as the two-handed spy gloves help you live out a spy's life through visual communication. Signal your fellow spies with red for danger/stop, amber for being more cautious, while green gives...

DV1210 DV convergence camcorder

If you're on a tight budget and yet require an impromptu camcorder, the DV1210 DV camcorder would make a pretty good candidate. Not only does it snap still photos in 5.1 megapixel resolution, it also records video in the MPEG...

Audio Pro Porto takes a stand

Another week, another iPod dock. The Audio Pro Porto brings something different as it comes in a vertical rectangular design which is a welcome departure from all the horizontal form factors that we've seen so far. Since the Audio...

Safety Shield for your expensive TVs

TV murders by wayward Wii controllers are nothing new, although those mishaps should not have happened in the first place as players learn to exercise constraint during their gamnig sessions. The Safety Shield is the perfect device to keep...

Cable lights up when you talk

Just in case you haven't gotten enough of last Saturday's party and want to bring the mood over to your cubicle, the Lightsnake Stichat USB headset ought to do the trick. Whenever you're holding a VoIP conversation with somebody else,...

EleeNo WebTime Series Elite

Here's yet another impossible watch to read unless you already hold a couple of PhDs from MIT. The EleeNo WebTime Series Elite watch does take some getting used to whenever you want to know the time, but this comes with...

Memorex Money Clip Flash Drive

Fathers are usually on the losing end when it comes to Father's Day, since they most probably end up with yet another pen or tie. If you have a high tech dad, why not pick up the Memorex Money Clip...

Creative Live! Cam Optia AF

Webcams are pretty mundane items, but once in a while a webcam comes along to gets you drooling. The Creative Live! Cam Optia AF definitely falls in that category, featuring a “true 2-megapixel sensor and Live! View technology for sharp,...

USB Fairy Lights spruce up desktop

So you're trying to woo this cute girl in the I.T. Department, but have absolutely no idea on what she likes. Why not get some conversation time by placing the USB Fairy Lights on her computer as a surprise? This...

Nintendo DS Lite hacked to go all disco

It goes without saying that we humans have this innate need to improve on what we already have. Just take a look at the amount of PC and console mods floating about the Internet. The good people at Acidmods have...

T100 cellphone is extra secure

Now this is certainly a first - a cellphone from China that actually has some semblance of originality. The T100 from Qiao Xing will ship with fingerprint recognition to keep your information private in case you loose the handset, an...

Party Timer digital clock

Throwing a party? If the answer is in the affirmative, then getting this Party Timer digital clock is a must. What makes this device stand out is the fact that it works as a fairly standard digital clock whenever...

Transcend S2 microSD card reader

Even though all microSD cards sold these days come with an SD card adapter, more and more devices already ship with a dedicated microSD card slot, doing away with the need for an adapter. Transcend has taken this route...

Aculife Magnetic Wave Therapist

Chinese have for generations stimulated the body's "qi" flow to improve their health with others claiming it adds years to their life as well. The Aculife Magnetic Wave Therapist device is supposed to do the same thing as well,...

Leather-bound Earth-Trek mouse

Leather is a material that is synonymous with luxury. Just take a look at expensive homes and their leather sofas. You also find the same material used in shoes, while vehicles with normal cushions offer a "meh" experience when...

PSP GPS receiver finally useful...

...only if you're playing golf in Japan, that is. At least, that's what the scenario looks like at the moment. Sony has just unveiled its virtual golf caddy application known as Minna No Golf Jo (Everybody's Golf Course) to...

Hako Robo family of robots

Sega Toys has unveiled a range of desktop accessories which ooze with cuteness, known as the Hako Robo (Robots-in-a-cube). These tiny critters can interact with each other pretty much like how a real human family would - the moment you...

NEC unveils MPEG encoder chips

NEC has just dropped eight new MPEG encoder chips that will be used to receive global television broadcasts on personal computers, giving OEMs an opportunity to come up with powerful, entertainment-centric multimedia PCs. Each chip comes with digital TV...

Slideon concept gets revision

Designer Ian Murchison has made some amendments to the Slideon MP3 player concept, bringing us a new widescreen display equivalent to that of an entire iPod. Other notable features include Bluetooth connectivity for file sharing, streaming, and transferring purposes,...

Nexto Multi-1 ND2325 backup device

With the megapixel count gettig higher and higher with each digital camera release (consumer or pro-level), the file size of each photo grows accordingly as well. The Nexto Multi-1 ND2325 backup device helps you transfer all your photos in...

SeeReal 3D holographic display

Watching movies in 3D have long been a pipe dream, and even until today we can't get 3D pictures from all viewing angles, with the best seat in the house being right smack in the middle. SeeReal Technologies are working...

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Wireless mouse needs no batteries

While wireless mice of today come with a pretty decent battery life that last up to half a year before requiring a replacement, you never quite know when the exact moment might arrive, leaving you to the mercy of a...

HipPop Frog desperate for attention

With everyone and their monkey having own an MP3 player in some form or another, the next logical step for fashionistas as well as those sitting right at the top of the social food chain (especially true for kids and...

CT-6618 a N95 pretender

Is the CT-6618 a contender to the Nokia N95? Most definitely not, despite boasting a 5 megapixel camera in its list of features. What you get though, is a lovely 3" QVGA 260k color touchscreen display, TV output, electronic...

USB hub shaped after snooker ball

Why not accompany the USB Ball Card Reader with this USB Ball Hub? After all, with a pair of these you'd probably have a ball of a time (bad pun intended) while doing your work. This rotund USB 2.0...

Thanko Visiomate gives timely alert

Most of us spend too much time in front of the computer these days (although we do welcome and enjoy our readership here at Ubergizmo), seeing very little of the outside world as we arrive at the office before...

USB Ball Card Reader

We've seen memory card readers that come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but the USB Ball Card Reader certainly offers a unique take, boasting half a dozen slots for numerous memory cards. This shock resistant ball-shaped design...

Expand your in-car charging options

Charging a device in your car often works in just one way - plugging an adapter into the vehicle's cigarette socket. While that idea is fine and dandy, what happens when you have a trio of such devices in...

Motorola to team up with Kodak

Motorola looks as though it is getting its act together by teaming up with Kodak to include Kodak's CMOS sensor in a future Motorola-Kodak cameraphone which features - you've guessed it - a 5 megapixel camera. Other than the jaw...

Sanyo Xacti E1 waterproof camcorder

Sanyo has scored another first with the Xacti E1, as this camcorder holds the distinction of being the first waterproof camcorder in the world. Unfortunately for avid divers, the Xacti E1 cannot be taken deep into the abyss as...

Megatouch Elite Edge Ion arcade machine

The Megatouch Elite Edge Ion is in essence, an arcade machine that while might resemble that of a gambling tool, provides 102 non-gambling games to keep you occupied as your other half whiles her time away in an attempt to...

May 21, 2007

Drive cops nuts with Virtual Hallucinations

We mostly lie when we say "I understand" to our friend who is going through a difficult period in life. There is now the Virtual Hallucinations earphone and google training device that help you empathize with your mentally ill friend...

Smoking Jacket provides visual warning

Where even the Surgeon General's warning has failed to keep people off cigarettes, perhaps the Smoking Jacket could help. This conceptual device comes with a pair of built-in lungs in front that function as an iconographic warning system. The polite...

AVL-900 tracks and eavesdrops

The AVL-900 vehicle tracking system goes one-up on its competitors by giving you the location of your vehicle in real time while allowing you to dial-in to your car thanks to the integrated microphone. You can either send a text...

Undies that protect family jewels

While there hasn't been any conclusive evidence available to show that radiation emitted from cellphones are harmful to your nether regions, Isabodywear is taking advantage of the paranoid by unveiling a pair of undies that claim to offer protection to...

MemoryFrame MF-8104 Premium boasts WiFi

There isn't really any digital photo frame to date that actually gets the blood pumping, but the MemoryFrame MF-8104 Premium might just change that situation, featuring integrated WiFi connectivity that enables you to stream photos from sites such as...

Motorola patents solar LCD

While the idea of solar LCD panels are not new, Motorola has recently patented their version that uses either cholesteric liquid crystal or polymer-disbursed liquid crystal in the display which enables up to 75% of available light to reach the...

Panasonic DMC-FX100 joins 12MP crowd

Panasonic isn't letting up on the megapixel race, with the DMC-FX100 being the latest camera that captures images at a whopping 12 megapixel resolution, thanks to the wide angle lens that helps you cram in more image in a smaller...

Projecting Laser tells time

While you can't summon Batman with this, at the very least you can tell the current time for those of you who are too cheap to buy a nice looking watch. The Time Projecting Laser will display the current time...

Interactive LED Coffee Table

Why settle for a boring old glass coffeee table when you have the Interactive LED Coffee Table to complement the rest of your digital lifestyle? This unique piece of home furniture features multiple pint-points of light that flock around your...

iPod Leather Case boasts speakers

A device such as the iPod certainly deserves all the loving care and protection in the world considering how sleek and sexy the device is. This iPod Leather Case provides a dignified level of protection, capable of holding an...

Anti-Gravity Boots take off

If you thought that a pair of Heelys was neat, why not take a gander at the Anti-Gravity Boots? Putting on a pair of these will literally give you an extra spring in each step, where you will be...

MagicMouse worn like a ring

The MagicMouse is nothing quite like the conventional desktop peripheral we use everyday. Worn like a ring, this device controls the cursor by simply pointing at the screen while moving the index finger. Moving the hand closer to the...

La-Z-Boy racer oxymoron

Not in a million years would I ever have associated something as relaxing as a La-Z-Boy armchair being used as a racer. Armchair Cruisers from Indiana offers that option, converting virtually any stuffed seat into roadworthy transportation, where the whole...

Miracube goes 3D in 32 inch glory

Miracube has recently made known its 32" 3D monitor that targets both gamers and casual home movie buffs. Unfortunately, at 32" of viewing space, the screen resolution maxes out at 1,366 x 384 for 3D, while 2D fares better...

Red Zune sneak peek

I don't know what Microsoft is thinking, unveiling a new red colored Zune when everything else inside remains the same. Why can't Microsoft look beyond the surface and concentrate on what really matters in digital audio players instead, which comprises...

BYB Balance cellphone concept

Here is a concept of a luxury cellphone which is made from titanium and stainless steel while boasting a slider form factor that is easy on the eye. Measuring 45mm x 73.5mm x 10.25mm, the BYB Balance handset comes...

PS3 Game Player does no next gen

Has Sony gone nuts and packed the raw power of a PS3 into a handheld form factor? That would seem to be the case with the PS3 Game Player at first glance, but thankfully it isn't. This is just...

Palm unveils new Bluetooth keyboard

Palm has just dropped a new accessory for owners of the Treo 650, Treo 680, Treo 700p, Treo 700w, Treo 700wx, Treo 750, Tungsten E2, and T|X. This Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard folds up for easy transportation, and yet opens...

Record breaking laptop from Fujitsu

The only records this Fujitsu Lifebook U laptop will ever break are the smallest and lightest categories, measuring a mere 171mm x 133mm x 26.5mm and weighing a mere 580 grams. Don't be fooled by its diminutive size though, as...

Spiderman to promote PMX-M70

Hardcore comic fans will claim that Spiderman has sold out to the community by endorsing even more Sony products than the suave and debonair James Bond ever did. This claim rings true as our favorite web slinger is now the...

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Dell CTO shows ultra-thin LCD monitor, to ship by year-end

OK. This was just a mock up, but Dell CTO Kevin Kettler promised that this "clean and sleek display" will be available later this year. The monitor has I/Os and speakers integrated into the display itself and a single...

Dell launching ultimate gaming machine XPS 720 H2C

Dell is launching the next iteration of its family of "extreme" gaming PCs, the XPS 720 H2C. So here's what's new: - LightFX: fully customisable lighting with applications like iTunes, Windows Media Player, etc. The developer's kit also allow...

USB Mini Fridge for personal use

While most vending machines serve their canned drinks cold, you sometimes pick up warm cans of soda from the supermarket or a nearby convenience store, and chilling those in the office pantry have you run the risk of having...

Mio DigiWalker C520 arrives

The Mio C520 was first seen at CES 2007 (read our hands on experience) and is now available to U.S. consumers after nearly half a year of waiting. This widescreen device boasts text-to-speech driving instructions, a split screen view...

Pileus umbrella prototype

The Pileus umbrella has been making its rounds for approximately one year already, but until now there is no official word on whether it will be made on a commercial scale or not. This unique umbrella comes with a projector...

Amycoll PS3 from China

Amycoll PS3 is the bastard child of a twisted imagination, bringing a cellphone in the shape of a Sony PSP handheld console. The naming convention itself sounds so wrong, featuring a twisted wordplay on Samsung's Anycall cellphone brand and...

Grohe Ondus AquaFountain

How many bathrooms these days have truly made the leap over to the digital age? Few and far in between is the correct answer. The Grohe Ondus AquaFountain aims to provide a solution by providing an all-digital interface inside...

iMep iPod boomboxes

Boston Innovative Products have come up with a modern take on the old school boombox, featuring iPod connectivity (a must if you want to survive in the portable digital entertainment scene) as well as a 7" TFT LCD display...

Rogun humanoid robot recognizes faces

KornTech of Korea has successfully invented the first humanoid robot named Rogun that uses a high-end face tracking software and integrated cameras to recognize people. It might be short in stature (standing at a mere 1 meter), but it is...

Samsung develops thin OLED display

Samsung is once again in the headlines for all the right reasons. The company has just developed the world's thinnest 2.2" active matrix OLED display which measures a mere 0.53mm thin - the equivalent of a postcard. This is...

iStyles launches 2007 collection

Naked iPods are definitely a shameful thing, which is why you see plenty of iPod sleeves and cases being made available in the market today. iStyles has recently dropped its 2007 Sleeve collection that will come in a wide range...

Pink bunny slippers go electric

Tesla Motors, creater of the fastest electric car on earth, has just developed a couple of huge, motorized bunny slippers. Fit for a giant, each of these slippers measure a gargantuan 7.5 feet long and move along at 15 mph....

Pioneer AVIC HD3BT for Europe only

Europeans are often maligned when it comes to technology, but Pioneer is evening up the odds by offering the AVIC HD3BT in-vehicle GPS entertainment system. Boasting a full navigation systems with maps spanning across 26 different countries in Europe...

Wirear makes hearing aids sexy

The Wirear is an example of a perfect union between form and function, featuring a sleek form and coming in a vast array of colors while using micro fuel cell technology for superior battery life. This stylish alternative to traditional...

Datel Drive Doctor for Wii owners

Want to set up a date between your Nintendo Wii and a computer? Get the Datel Drive Doctor device which is attached to your beloved Gamecube descendant by a little bit of soldering action. Once done, your computer and Wii...

Personal Water Purifier

Those who absolutely love the great outdoors and yet are paranoid of drinking from a babbling brook will definitely need to pick up the Personal Water Purifier. This device can be placed into a natural water source, where pumping it...

Munia MH-6600 karaoke microphone

Con&Com from Korea is currently offering the Munia MH-6600 karaoke microphone with SD card support. This is definitely not groundbreaking, but it features the ability to hold SD cards of up to 2GB in capacity in addition to a complete...

UberPower notebook batteries

Most notebook users have on gripe - the poor battery life which just isn't practical, especially when you need to get work done without the presence of a power outlet nearby. FreshBattery hopes to offer a remedy by unveiling the...

Flying Pterosaur takes to the skies

While reviving a dinosaur using its DNA ala Jurassic Park has not yet been done, you can bring a semblance of pre-historic times to your home with the RC Flying Pterosaur. This toy is made from durable foam and...

Tamanoi Vinegar Robot

I'm not sure how a robot is going to liven up a presentation about something as dreary as vinegar, but apparently the Japanese think that is possible with the Tamanoi Vinegar Robot. Boasting a complex system of pneumatic servos which...

May 20, 2007

Sony NW-A800 to challenge iPod

I personally think that Sony has missed the boat when it comes to the world of portable digital entertainment, with the NW-A800 Walkman being too late to the party despite its rather impressive specifications which include a 2" display (320...

Pylones offer new houses for iPod range

If there's a certainty at the moment, running out of new iPod cases is certainly one of them. Pylones has stocked its store shelves with a wide selection of iPod cases, covering the 1G iPod nano, iPod Shuffle, and...

Letting your data run

Nike lawyers will definitely be hard at work once they take notice of this USB flash drive that comes in the shape of an athletic shoe, complete with the Nike swoosh trademark at the side. Chances are this is a...

Citizen produces solar powered watch

Citizen's latest attempt at a solar powered watch is sorely disappointing, coming in a design that makes it more bearable to stare directly at the sun (don't try this - I'm just using a metaphor). The only good point would...

Thermostat comes in fun design

Some families have trouble coming to an agreement when it comes to regulating the home temperature, especially during winter. In order to ease the pains of arguments, why not pick up this Home Regulator from Matsushita Electric? It boasts a...

Phidgets for modding nuts

If you have a fair number of USB ports left over on your computer, why not give the Phidget Interface Kit a shot? This package comes with a wide range of sensors including a motion, temperature, vibration, light, and magnetic...

RoamEO system keeps tabs on Fido

Having a dog can be a great source of joy in your life, but only if you take full responsibility for it. Most homes without fences are great for dogs as they have the freedom to roam about, but sometimes...

DriftBox for drift enthusiasts

Drifting is a sport made popular by the Japanese, and you can only indulge in it if you have extremely deep pockets. The art of drifting is a subtle one, and if you want to improve on it you can...

Creative Wavs at competition

Creative has added yet another Zen to their lineup known as the Wav. Pretty much similar to the Zen Neeon in many ways, the Wav comes with an additional joystick and a couple of buttons on the face for...

DH1000W touchscreen is humongous

While everybody "wows" over the iPhone's delectable touchscreen display, you're sure to be bowled over by the monster touchscreen display from Dahan. Known as the DH1000W, this touch screen boasts multiple inputs which range from 100" to a monstrous 220"....

FCC approves iPhone

The Apple iPhone has just received approval from the FCC, making everyone salivate at the late June release date even more. Certain documents from the annals of the FCC have confirmed that the iPhone will come with Bluetooth and...

Nokia Scentsory Cellphone concept

Associating smells with a picture is something our mind does so easily - after all, who can forget the sweet smell of juicy burgers on a grill wafting into our nostrils during summer? Scientists have for decades tried to...

Hybrid Alarm Clock

Are you the shy type who is scared of waking those around you when you alarm clock goes off? If the answer is in the affirmative, the Hybrid Alarm Clock concept by Francesco Costacurta is the perfect device for...

JVC Clear Motion Drive hi-speed LCD TV

LCD TVs generally fail to perform when it comes to fast action images, and JVC aims to counter that with its second generation Clear Motion Drive (CMD) high speed LCD TV technology that will give it a fighting chance against...

Automated door fits to a T

We have smart schools, smart bombs, and now, smart doors. This high-tech automated door can be opened to fit your size, although I don't really see whether there is any practical use for it or not. What if there is...

PQI Traveling Disk H series

PQI has launched the Traveling Disk H series which comprise of the Cool Drive U310H, U350H and U339H. All three models support Windows Vista ReadyBoost to give you an edge in performance while working on memory intensive tasks. Pre-loaded software...

Olympus 770SW waterproof digital camera

If you're a big fan of snorkeling, there is nothing quite like capturing images of your underwater escapades for posterity. The Olympus 770SW waterproof digital camera does exactly that, boasting waterproof functionality up to 10 meters in depth. It...

Biggest Piano Mat in the world

Forget those puny roll-up keyboards. Here we have the World's Biggest Piano Mat that measures almost 6.5 feet long and 3 feet wide, giving you a chance to dance and make some tunes simultaneously. Not only do you get standard...

Luceplan Blow Ceiling Fan Light

While there are already quite a number of fan fixtures with integrated light sources (or is it the other way around?) available, the Blow Ceiling Fan with Light by Luceplan is one of the best looking ones available. Operating on...

Gun Shaped Hair Dryer

Ladies who want a good laugh at home can surprise their partner with the Gun Shaped Hair Dryer. I suppose if your husband sees you pointing one of these to your head, they'll automatically start to think about where they...

MBW-100 alerts you of incoming calls

There are two ways to alert yourself of an incoming phone call - using an annoyingly loud ring tone or turning on the silent mode. While the former is almost guaranteed to have you reaching for the "Answer" button,...

 

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