It is a well known fact that we humans learn through play, and the Smart Cycle from Fisher Price follows that school of thought. This stationary bike is actually a learning center and an arcade game system all rolled into...
August 10, 2007
Surely you can't fault the world for thinking that robots are an everyday part of Japanese life, considering how the Japanese have managed to develop a robot who is capable of dancing according to the aizu-bandaisan style, which is actually...
An in-car pollution indicator could soon be available in all vehicles if work by researchers from the University of Manchester is anything to go by. The team has developed a near-infrared diode laser sensor that is sensitive enough to record...
The Inflight Power Recharger is a device that claims to recharge any USB-powered device as long as you can access a headphone jack on a plane, train, or bus. This tiny device functions as a 'charge pump' that stores low...
The Kameraflage is an interesting invention that helps add another layer to what the naked eye can see - and this layer of visuals can only be picked up by camera phones. This means a T-shirt could come without any...
The Self Cooling Seat Cushion is definitely an understated piece of furniture accessory, bringing a new level of comfort to whoever sits on it? This comfortable seat cushion was manufactured using natural minerals that boast special cooling properties in order...
If you know people who seem to be lead-footed and love dragging their feet around instead of walking properly, the Slipper Genie Microfiber Cleaning Slippers would make for the perfect present. This surely takes a whole lot of workload off...
Where do you think Santa is when it is not Christmas? Why, he is not in the North Pole as most people claim, but instead resides inside this circular USB hub. Measuring 11cm in diameter, this USB hub comes...
For those who love jet skis as well as basic water skiing, the Pumpabike could help with your insatiable appetite for an adrenaline rush. This vehicle is a highly manoeverable and light machine without any large components that could...
Is there anything the humble NES controller cannot do? Somebody with a decent amount of technical know how and plenty of time decided to rip the classic NES controller apart and replacing its innards with parts from a mouse, bringing...
Even Davy Jones and his tentacled face will find the Chromatone Ct-312 keyboard a huge challenge to play, as it does not come with the traditional 88 keys as found on a piano but exhibits a full 312 key...
And I don't mean it in a negative way. The Japanese have come up with a portable keyboard that can be rolled up and tucked away into a cute looking tin whenever it is not in use. Unforrtunately, unlike...
This Camp/Beacon/Tent Flashlight is a truly unique device, as it comes with its very own tripod stand and can be set into a range of configurations, making this one-of-a-kind. Depending on the situation, you can use it as an extremely...
In the world of handheld consoles that offer far more interactive games than those classic Nintendo Game-n-Watch devices a couple of decades ago, are there any gaming devices out there that can still surpass a video game in terms of...
Taking a leak for guys can be a very boring experience, since you wouldn't want to be caught looking at your neighbors lest you be labeled a pervert. Staring at a wall is no fun either, which is why the...
Don't you just hate blackouts and brownouts? The Fun Radio Nightlight TL002 helps combat groping around in the dark should the former happen, featuring a dynamo battery-free AM/FM radio, flashlight, and table-top nightlight functionality in a single device. One minute...
Fancy freaking mom out with this 5-Foot Animated Frankenstein Monster? This 5' tall animated figure is inspired by the cinematic version of the Frankenstein monster and is capable of moving its arms, twist its hips, and even offer audio playback...
Looks like Sony isn't about to just cede the portable audio player market to Apple without a fight - word has it that the giant electronics company is currently working on a new class of Walkman known as "Rolly"....
I don't know about you, but I keep on getting my sorry behind whooped in under a minute by those Jap players (man, they're good!) whenever I fire up Tetris DS on my DS Lite. Instead of playing with someone...
Researchers at the Tohoku University are currently working on a prototype of what could potentially be the smallest gas turbine engine in the world. It is hoped that this palm-sized motor will one day be incorporated in autonomous robots...
August 09, 2007
Staples are a...er, staple in every office - or are they? The Doggie and Kitty Staple Free Staplers certainly challenges this notion by keeping pieces of paper together without the need for staples. Instead, it cuts a small flap...
Mobiles have been in existence for a long time now, and they come in handy putting the child to sleep. Looks like it no longer remains in the child's domain with this Glowing Mobile that comes in 'Moon and Clouds'...
I'm not one who is in a position to comment on abstract art, but these Minipod speakers definitely push the envelope when it comes to design. Each Minipod is essentially composed of three spheres that have been manipulated to...
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I thought, I'd take on Steve Jobs challenge, when last Monday at the unveiling of the new iMacs, the Apple chief suggested Apple's computers were not necessarily the pricier alternatives they are generally perceived to be. It took me a...
Most neckties tend to stifle you in, but this USB-powered necktie from Thanko comes with a modern twist - it features a USB-powered fan located in the fake knot at the top that actually redirects air from its surroundings onto...
Mirror Media has been manufacturing mirrors that also function as TVs for some time now, and this time the company has taken one step further by combining its previous efforts with a built-in computer. This means you can not...
Now this is definitely one of the more noteworthy PC case mods to date, although it still loses out to the Optimus Prime effort by a margin. Still, it stands heads and shoulders above other attempts with the Tumbler Batmobile...
The Boom Borda motorized skate board could end up as a pretty nifty intra-city mode of transports, since it comes with a 400 watt electric motor that enables it to travel up to 15 miles on a single charge. Needless...
Now here's a concept of a portable music player that definitely takes the cake when it comes to a far out design. Not only does it support regular audio CDs, it is also capable of deciphering MP3 files. When...
Looks like incubation period for the HP Photosmart A826 photo printer is over, as this egg-like device comes with truly one of the more original designs for a printer. It features an extremely large LCD display that measures 7" -...
Nintendo isn't content with resting on its laurels, quietly releasing the DS Slide Controller a few days back. This controller features a certain degree of motion-sensing features that is required to play a puzzle-style game known as 'MagKid, Slide Adventure'....
The gaming keyboard market is pretty lonely at the top, with just Razer and Logitech sitting pretty at the top. Their party is about to be crashed though, thanks to the introduction of the Steelkeys 6G. This gaming keyboard...
If you think that you've seen it all when it comes to iPod speakers, think again. The Shady Beats offers a paradigm shift as it not only acts as a sunglasses case, it can also store your iPod and...
So you've got an MP3 player, but does it come with an integrated FM transmitter? This 1GB MP3 player does, featuring an FM transmitter that lets you broadcast your favorite tunes over to your car speaker system without the...
The folks at the FCC have just nodded their heads in approval of the new Linksys Router that features the T-Mobile HotSpot@Home branding. This model comes with a couple of SIM slots and an equivalent amount of phone jacks to...
If there ever was a piggy bank of sorts that would help your kid save some change, the Face Bank would definitely rank high up there. This unique coin saving device comes with a face that actually 'eats' coins...
We all know just how small a microSD memory card is, but it confounds me how this microSD card reader is a wee bit bigger than the microSD card itself! It is capable of storing a microSD card inside...
If you're living in Korea and are currently looking out for a PDA phone to purchase, the PIDION BM-500 from Bluebird could fit the bill perfectly. Features are pretty impressve, ranging from the 2.8" QVGA TFT LCD display, a...
Fujitsu has yet another RakuRaku ("easy" in Japanese) handset available for the masses, targeting those who are just about to embark into the world of cellphones. Measuring 17.6mm in thickness, this RakuRaku handset ain't too shabby when it comes to...
How many regular DVD players out there do you know that can actually upscale video to 1080p? The Oppo Digital DV-980H is one of them, being the first in the world to do so while offering 7.1 channel audio...
Koreans will benefit from yet another LG cellphone release, and this time it is the LG SH150 that will grace retail stores. This slim slider handset comes with a text viewer and an enhanced search function that makes it...
August 08, 2007
Don't you just hate it when you have to fork out extra at a parking meter just because you're not sure how long you are going to take going about your business? The PhotoViolationMeter helps solve this problem, benefiting both...
Rev it up with the car-themed USB flash drives from Dummberry. They're nothing but standard USB flash drives that come in a lovely external shell, featuring a wide range of classic cars to suit your taste. These vintage vehicles...
The Vespa scooter might be old school, but this one here is anything but that. It has been heavily modified to include a LCD touchscreen display, WiFi connectivity that lets you surf the Internet when and where possible, all...
With all the brou-ha-ha surrounding the new iMac refresh, Apple has not forgotten to give the humble Mac mini some love as well. Apparently the Mac mini has received some minor updates according to the shopping page, featuring the inclusion...
Don't keep your fingers crossed for Nintendo to come up with a keyboard peripheral for the Wii just yet despite the latest system update offering gamers the ability to hook up a USB keyboard. Unfortunately, its use is extremely limited...
Olympus has just unveiled a couple of new voice recorders for the select few who still use them. Instead of going through the motions of recording whatever a person is saying, these new releases (WS-321M and WS-311M) also doubles up...
This USB Webcam is different from the rest as you don't need to place it carefully on top of the monitor, taking extra caution not to knock it about to shift the capture angle. It comes with a suction cup...
DVD players aren't anything to get excited about anymore since it is about a decade too late to do so. The KiSS 1600, however, ought to elicit some form of excitement that tickles the imagination, featuring the ability to stream...
Summer sure brings about the worst in some of us who suffer from allergies, which is why the Pro-Aqua air-cleaning system could be a wise investment in preventing you from suffering symptoms such as red eyes and a runny nose....
The Tele-Data Guard is one nifty device that lets you know if your landline is being tapped or not, as well as alert you whenever somebody else picks up another extension to eavesdrop on your conversation. The green light will...
The Advantek Networks ABT-SPK-A8 is a portable Bluetooth speaker that contains more than meets the eye. It not only functions as a wireless HiFi speaker system when you want to chill out to your favorite tunes at home, it...
Remember the original iPod Shuffle that evoked the question, "Where is the screen on this thing?"? Well, the same can be said for the Poketo DAP from Japan that comes in a similar form factor as that of a...
We all know how the webcam has managed to bring friends and family closer together across long distances, thanks to a decent Internet connection. The Japanese, on the other hand, will benefit from the Teleshadow system that brings back the...
Drivers aren't the only ones who need GPS navigation - bikers definitely want to have their fun in the sun without getting lost as well. Clarion has heeded this...er, clarion call by introducing the DrivTrax GPS system that is...
Gamers often end up with a wide range of gamepads for the computer, often leaving them in a quandary just exactly which one they should choose. After all, most games on the computer utilize the mouse and keyboard combo,...
Living in a cramped apartment might be cozy for some, but there is the problem of having pet odors as well as other absorbed odors linger around - not to mention all the accumulated dust from the outside environment....
The Sonance Architectural Series Fascia Z8F speakers are truly a sight to behold, featuring a grill-less form factor along with a white or black fascia that gives the illusion of a near seamless interface between the wall and your speaker....
Victor Japan has just released the Alneo digital audio player that features line-in recording that is capable of converting music from external sources to the MP3 format - something you don't find on most MP3 players these days. I...
If you're thinking of picking up a webcam for your desktop, why aim for something traditional and boring when you can pick up this Japanese ghost webcam instead? He comes with a really large eyeball for his head along with...
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has just announced that it has released the Tsinghua Tongfang T5160/T5150 computers that runs on the SiS671-based platform. They aren't meant for heavy duty gaming though, so you can forget about running Crysis on it when...
If you have plenty of spare change lying around with absolutely no idea how to spend it, why not approach the good people at Fujitsu? After all, they came up with the monstrous Super Frontech Vision LCD, which is...
Most of us think of bus shelters as a place where the homeless sleep in night after night, and they aren't exactly the most hygenic public place to be at in the first place. The Landmark bus shelter is...
If you're paranoid about having unwanted riff-raff entering your home, why not check out the Patlite color security camera? This device utilizes 2.4GHz radio frequency to transmit images to the receiver unit, doing away with the need for running...
Just when you thought that lasers do nothing but wrought destruction (that's what sci-fi movies have always taught us), along comes a German-designed BackPack Laser Cleaner that claims to clean walls and buildings without going through the hassle of...
Running out of juice for your portable device can be quite a bummer, which is why the USB Mini Battery from Brando gives you portable, instant power whenever there is no power outlet in sight. It is compatible with...
HTC has just announced that it will be bringing the HTC Advantage over to Stateside shores, and you had best brace yourselves for the price - a whopping $899. Expect the Advantage to wow with its list of features,...
Russian design house Gresso is certain to elicit more "Wow" than Windows Vista ever could with the Luna and Sol cellphones from its Avantgarde line. The main shell is made out of 200-year old African blackwood for a unique finish...
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What happens when someone gives you the Nike+iPod Sport Kit as a present? Go out and pick up a pair of Nikes from the nearest store? Not everyone has the luxury of doing what, which is why the Shoe Pouch...
Forget about lawyers - you might think that they're all out to fight for your case, but win or lose, they still take a sizeable chunk of your money. And that is definitely something you need if you're duking it...
The Brush and Rinse toothbrush is certainly different from all the other bristled companions you see in department stores. While it isn't capable of cleaning your home for you, it features a unique design that actually redirects the flow...
If you're thinking of picking up an alarm clock for your bedroom, hold that purchase until you've gone through the one from DesignEon. This unique timepiece will definitely spruce up any bedside table, thanks to its built-in light that does...
One must be pretty desperate to steal CDs from another person, but just in case you're surrounded by such people, there is always the CD Locker that helps protect up to 40 different CDs in a case. It doesn't use...
Nearly everything from Apple is easy to look at, and even desirable. If not, they wouldn't have sold over a 100 million iPods by now. Alongside the new iMacs, Apple has also rolled out Aluminum Keyboards that come in...
Alba isn't exactly a household name when it comes to MP3 players, but that doesn't mean the company doesn't try. They have just launched the MP32GD11SIL and MP34GD11BLK MP3 players that feature solid state memory, available in 2GB and...
The Proto 2 cyborg arm definitely aims to make a robotic arm function as good as a normal arm for those who have lost their limbs through accidents or wars. The deadline has been set at 2009, and the...
Now, the iPhone would truly be in trouble if the Haptic phone was released, but thankfully the latter is but a concept at the moment. Nevertheless, the idea is an extremely cool one - this mutli-touchscreen phone can be...
Andy Lau is a heart throb who hails from Hong Kong in the entertainment world, and is well known throughout Asia as being a versatile actor and singer. LG has collaborated with this 'Heavenly King' by coming up with the...
The i-Sing handheld device is very unique since it focuses on karaoke more than just letting you enjoy your favorite tunes being belted out by different singers. What it does is display lyrics in tandem with music being played, with...
HP has a new line of iPAQ phones coming up, and today we'll look at the iPAQ 600. What you see here is but an artist's impression, but rumored specifications include 3G connectivity via HSDPA to keep you connected to...
At the iMac launch today, I found Steve Jobs more aggressive than usual towards his PC competitors like Dell or HP. The most virulent comments of his diatribe I thought were: "There's some stuff in our industry that we...
August 07, 2007
I find it strange the people who have natural curls want to end up with straight hair, while those with perfectly straight hair often visit the hair salon to get a little bit of curls on their head. For those...
Koreans are the beneficiaries of the Fusionsoft odd-i P480 PMP navigation device that comes equipped with the DaVinci chip that lets users go through a wide array of video files without the need for prior special encoding. The 4.8"...
Just when you thought the iPod's Click Wheel is just about the best thing since sliced bread when it comes to navigation of an MP3 player, along comes the Ball Player concept. The Ball Player is a pretty unique...
Fans of Dr. Who will definitely fall in love with this 12" model of a remote controlled Dalek that comes complete with seven evil catchphrases to strike fear into those around you. The 12" model comes in an intricate design...
I find it a waste that something like this 50- Foot Marshmallow Blaster can be concocted, but then again at least you get to engage in pain-free shooting games compared to a slingshot or BB gun pellets. This pump-action,...
Magellan has just dropped an announcement that they will be launching the new Triton GPS receivers in the near future, totaling half a dozen. All of them will come with a full-color touchscreen (hello, fingerprints!), but certain units will feature...
BenQ has recently unveiled the DC-E1000 digital camera that will see action in retail stores from this month onwards, depending on availability. This is a 10 megapixel digital camera that comes with a unique Face Tracking function which is...
For those who live near the woods and hate having deer drop by in your backyard, why not pick up the Deer Chaser? It is environmentally friendly and doesn't harm the deer in any way, using instead a combination of...
Having trouble getting to sleep? Hammacher has the answer with the Travel Sleep Sound Generator. This highly portable device is capable of reproducing up to 18 different digital sounds recorded outdoors such as ocean surf, spring rain, song birds, and...
Pretty watches are just meant to do nothing but help elevate your social status, but they certainly don't come in too handy when you're out diving, climbing, skydiving, and being involved in sports that normal people would probably shun. The...
There is a new iMac in town, featuring 20" and 24" displays and comes in a new environmentally-friendly aluminum and glass design that were constructed with recycling in mind. Intel Core 2 Duo processors (up to 2.8GHz) run at...
Notebook users often lament the lack of a numeric keypad, and hence we have seen numeric keypad enhancements being made available over the years. None of them are as hi-tech as the Logicool VN-350 though, as this device relies...
Toshiba's new gigabeat U Series of MP3 players aren't exactly ground breaking, and yet they haven't done too badly in the market either. This new U Series come with just 2GB of flash memory, a departure from previous models that...
Nokia will be launching both 7500 and 7900 Prism phones in Q3 2007 that could potentially edge out Motorola's Razr line with their rather sharp designs, but I personally feel that this is one artistic step taken too far....
Looks like Oral-B is on a warpath against the threat of tartar and plaque in everybody's teeth, with September being the month where they unveil the Triumph toothbrush with SmartGuide. The Triumph is an electronic toothbrush that communicates with the...
I guess in many aspects, the Sole Mio mouse is pretty much like a reptile that needs to bask in the sun. Why so, you ask? The answer is pretty simple - it recharges itself as long as there...
The Thomson A1 is hailed as the smallest personal media player in the world, featuring a 3" widescreen TFT display that appears to take up virtually the entire front part. Specifications wise, it is nothing much to shout about, with...
Just when you thought that the humble flashlight could not get any more convenient, along comes the Metro Roll-Up lighting. This device is actually a thin strip of lights that can be rolled into a circle, making it extremely...
Some people tend to take to snakes easily, and these very same folks will probably find the RoboBoa to be an endearing device. It looks like a robotic snake of some sort at first glance, but there are more functions...
Games that require you to obey instuctions is pretty much touch and go, but Bop It brings back a tinge of nostalgia by taking on a more modern format. This version enables you to hook it up to a...
Canon is not only famous for its range of digital cameras but printers as well, with the imageCLASS MF4270 laser printer being the latest to be released. This multifunction laser printer is capable of spitting out 21 pages per minute...
No, you don't have to let your priest administer your last rites before you get to listen to the Swans 2.3HT speakers - all you need is a cool $30,000. This 5.1 home theater system features individual speakers that...
Just in case you cannot afford to pick up one of those high powered electric Tesla Roadsters, perhaps something more suited to your budget like the Zeo-X off-road bike will suffice. It isn't exactly cheap though at $6,900, but...
There are people who would purchase a device simply because it comes in a color that they love, never mind the lack of functionality. How is this possible? Just take a look around you and see who picks up...
August 06, 2007
Intelligent Optical Systems have developed a flashlight that is capable of blinding its target temporarily, making them disoriented and dizzy in the process thanks to the utilization of really bright LEDs that pulses and flashes while changing its color....
The recent Panasonic Oxyride Speed Challenge in Japan saw a soapbox-type car hitting speeds of up to 122km/h without the use of any petrol, relying instead on 192 AA batteries. This very car is now etched in the annals of...
PNY has just released its 4-in-1 Mobile Media Kit that surely simplifies the lifestyle of many modern road warriors by letting a single memory device work with virtually all other devices such as digital cameras, cellphones, PDAs, PMPs, MP3p...
Losing track of your dog could prove to be a very traumatic experience, which is why we have the Dog-e-Tag that brings a digital update to the classic dog tag. This device features your dog's name, his address, and even...
The MX-980 Universal Remote Control is definitely serious business, bringing a 320 x 240 resolution LCD display that is capable of supporting custom images in BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, and animated GIF formats that represent different devices. Not only...
Looks like this is the complete portable entertainment package - after all, the X2 multimedia DMB navigator does come with an integrated SiRFStar III GPS chipset, SDHC memory card support (up to a whopping 16GB), up to 8GB of...
Looks like the iPod doesn't need the Click Wheel to navigate through its menu system - not when you have an old NES controller lying around. Couple that with a fair bit of DIY knowledge and you'll be able...
Buffalo has taken a look at PCs of yore and decided to incorporate the Turbo button in their new line of DriveStation external hard drives. Pressing it will increase data throughput between 30% to 60%. Of course, this means more...
LEGO is the building block for many an imagination among kids for generations, and here we have a Guitar Hero controller made entirely out of LEGO. Okay, so there are some electronics inside that help you play the game...
The Maestro 1070 iPod speaker system from Blue Raven Technologies ought to be suitable as a basic iPod speaker system, bringing 70 watts of power courtesy of its 5" center subwoofer and a couple of 3" speakers. Features include an...
Commodore looks to have taken the plunge into the world of portable media players if this image of the Commodore Gravel is anything to go by. While the name isn't exactly top class, it is interesting to note that the...
Scientists have successfully discovered a method to levitate extremely small objects by manipulating the Casimir force, and they hope to use this discovery to improve the performances of everyday devices such as car airbags and computer chips. Ultimately, scientiests are...
Most of us take our sight for granted, but for those with vision problems, things could get a little bit tricky. Designer Arnaud Lapierre has come up with a prototype clock together with Swatch, where this concept consists of...
Koreans have the benefit of checking out the recently launched HP Photosmart A626 that comes with a 4.8" touchscreen display, letting users add a customized message on photos before printing. The Photosmart A626 uses HP Thermal inkjet print technology...
Lenovo has just dropped an announcement that it will introduce a low-cost computer that targets China's vast rural population in order to bridge the vast digital divide in the rest of the country. This new computer will retail for a...
If you're a feline lover, surely laying your eyes on this Cat Speaker system from Brightonnet Corporation will elicit a sense of want within. Designed in the shape of a cat complete with scratch-proof and dust-free paint treatment and...
Fancy a yacht that flies? Well, the 60-foot Hydroptere does exactly that. While it isn't capable of taking to the skies like the Wright brothers did, it is more than capable of rising up and gliding over waves without suffering...
The Space For You concept table printer definitely suits those living in cramped spaces, combining the functions of both a table and a printer in a single piece of furniture. The "drawers" that you see are actually paper loading...
While the West have already moved on to electronic forms of repelling mosquitoes, the East still retains some of their mystic charm by using mosquito repellent coils that emit a strange smell that drives not only mosquitoes but men away....
Lenovo will partner with Novell to bring the ThinkPad T-series of notebook computers that are pre-loaded with Novell's SUSE Enterprise Desktop 10 Linux operating system pre-installed. This move will come to fruition sometime in Q4 this year, offering computer users...
While we know that cats are extremely clean pets who love grooming themselves more than a lady in the prime of her youth, their litterbox isn't exactly the neatest and cleanest part of your home. This Self-Cleaning Cat Box could...
Come on now - there's no reason to be shy about it. I know that you do belt out a tune once in a while when taking a shower, which is why this concept shower head will definitely go down...
Here's yet another gadget that lets you go wild with your air guitar riffs fueled by your imagination courtesy of Mega House. All you need to do is wear it on your wrist and start "strumming" away in order...
Most people are often caught unawares in an emergency, which is why it is always handy to have something like the Peanut Lights hanging around for moments like those. Each individual Peanut Light features an LED bulb that is touted...
Remember the M500 watch phone? SMS Technology Australia has taken steps to further enhance this unique phone by including full metal strap bracelets within. Not only that, other improvements of the M500 include a stylus that has been extended by...
Disney Mobile has just added a couple of new cellphones to its lineup courtesy of Samsung, and they're available in the form of the DM-S105 and DM-S110. Both handsets are dual-band, tri-mode phones with the basic amenities including a VGA...
Sophia Mobile has recently unveiled the NANI PDA phone that runs on Windows CE 6.0 in Japan. This Japan-only communications device not only comes with a 4.3" widescreen WVGA display, it also features WiFi connectivity and accepts a W-SIM...
If you're a sucker for classic gaming and love the good old days of 8-bit and 16-bit gaming, perhaps the OneStation pocket game emulator from China could fill this need. Priced between $30 to $40 each, these mini-consoles come...
Word on the street has it that there will be a bunch of fully unlocked iPhones that will arrive on Hong Kong shores this Tuesday. These iPhones are supposedly able to send and receive SMS/MMS, make calls without an...
Garmin has just dropped an announcement concerning the nuvi 260's availability in the US. Described as a "sleek, simple-to-use, and value-priced personal navigation device", Garmin certainly wasn't kidding when it comes pre-loaded with maps of the US, Canada, and...
Kitchen timers are supposed to be utilitarian devices and not look as cute as Mr. Chin, but thankfully Alessi decided to go against the grain by coming up with a stereotypical image for a kitchen timer. The timer itself is...
Expansys is currently making available the UBiQUiO 503G Windows Mobile Pocket PC smartphone that runs on Windows Mobile 6 Professional and is powered by a 520 MHz Marvell/Qualcomm 6280 processor. This is a pretty high end smartphone, considering it...
If there ever was a need to protect yourself from deranged people who are out there to harm you, you could either invest years and years of training in some form of martial arts, or take the short cut by...
Sonoro Audio from Germany has just unveiled the Cubo speakers that will definitely grace any small room with adequate sound in a sexy looking number. You get the customary FM radio, CD player, and auxiliary input for your portable...
FCC has just approved the SideKick PV-250, also known as the Shuriken. This smartphone is widely tipped to be the SideKick 4, bringing users the advantage of a larger 3" widescreen display, a 1.3 megapixel camera, and a microSD...
The Kamado ceramic BBQ grill is truly a beauty to look at, coming in the form factor of an ancient clay cooker known as "kamado" complete with modern technology. Not only does it act as a BBQ grill, it is...
Five Star has decided to keep up with the times by unveiling the Sound binders that come with lightweight speakers built inside, along with a front pocket that holds your iPod or any other compatible MP3 player. These binders are...
There are many gaming traditions that the Nintendo Wii has already broken so far, and the jury is still out on whether casual gaming will be the death of hardcore video gaming, or will it give rise to a new...
Pong is one of the most famous video game classics around, and it still garners interest even until today. While the game has been made available across a wide range of platforms, ever wondered how Pong would look like...
Oregon Scientific has a waterproof action camera up their sleeves this time, and this time it goes by the moniker ATC2K. The ATC2K would find a home on most helmets due to an easy mounting system, and can also...
Androids are not exempted from the law of atrophy, and they too, grow old in time. How so, you ask? Well, they basically melt in due time. Both the Actroid and Repliee series of androids that were concocted in Japan...
You know those personal massagers that are whispered only among your closest friends? While their reputation is often associated with something tardy, Lelo Yva has come up with a version that brings an added touch of elegance. This Gold-Plated Massager...
The Sonic Impact Video 55 Speaker and LCD could very well be one of the best large screen iPod accessories to date, featuring a generous 7" widescreen LCD display that offers support for up to 480 x 234 resolution, along...
Check out these BooRu-BooRu speakers from Korea that offer a lighthearted take on a regular pair of speakers. They look somewhat like a mutated version of the old cartoon, Snorks. While the BooRu-BooRu looks pretty soft and cuddly on the...
Sounds silly in terms of the name - I mean, would you actually pick up iPod speakers known as iFi? Surely with a $499 asking price, the manufacturer could have come up with something that sounds much more pleasant...
August 05, 2007
If you think you've got a half decent streak of creativity within, why not pick up this 3D Doodle Kit for a spin? Each set comes with a compass-like set of pencils that let you come up with your...
The Tanita BC-558 Segmental Body Composition Monitor is definitely not your everyday weight scale as it utitlizes the most advanced technology lying around to bring you your total body composition, ranging from weight, body fat %, body water %,...
John Mangus has certainly come up with one PC case mod that more than meets the eye in the form of Optimus Prime. He has painstakingly used aluminum to craft out the Autobot leader that not only looks great in...
Instead of heading towards the moon, how about bringing a little bit of the moon back to earth? Russian designers have come up with a large, moon-shaped lightbox that is known as "Your Personal Moon". It emits a soothing, glowing...
Keeping time is a challenge for some people who are always perpetually late, and they often give out the flimsy excuse of following their own watch. Perhaps you could send them the Casio Wave Ceptor Radio Controlled Clock in order...
Looks like Dell's XPS M1710 gaming notebook will bid its adieu in a short while, as the M1730 steps forward as a replacement. This 17" system will feature the newer Intel Santa Rosa-based platform, featuring a 2.6GHz Core 2 Extreme...
Fancy having a mouse that does more than just move your cursor about on the screen? The Navilock BT-451 Bluetooth GPS mouse fits the bill perfectly, functioning as an external Bluetooth receiver when hooked up to your cellphone, PDA,...
The folks at the FCC has just approved the Sagem my300H clamshell handset - although very little was released in the listing, we do know that the my300H will be compatible with GSM 850Mz and PCS 1900MHz networks. Feature-wise, the...
Word on the street has it that Nokia will launch the N81 at the end of this month, and what you see here is nothing more than a mock up. Then again, the final product shouldn't differ too much...
The LG Wave AX-380 from Alltel is definitely a looker, featuring a rolling design that mimics the curl of a wave. In addition, it gets deep colors that fade to black, ensuring that you will turn heads wherever you go....
LG has just dropped some news on its upcoming iCool G700 handset. It looks like a candybar cellphone at first glance, but upon closer inspection you will notice that this is also a clamshell handset. The reason of this unique...












