Registered Wii software developers have just been given the nod of approval from NVIDIA to have a go at the PhysX software development kit (SDK). This announcement comes shortly on the heels of NVIDIA releasing a similar SDK for...
March 20, 2009
There is just something special about special edition or customized consoles, and color us impressed with the Watchmen-themed Xbox 360. The skin looks absolutely fabulous, and you now have a chance to win one of these puppies by writing...
The DS has taken a similar route as the Game Boy of yore - it has a whole bunch of different editions to entice ordinary folk to part with their hard earned cash no matter how many DS' one...
Not actual image of the underwear... Teijin has one of the craziest inventions ever that might just blast off like a rocket - after all in this day and age of self-consciousness, who wouldn't want underwear that is able to...
Folks who are looking for a relatively affordable manual flash solution can check out the LumoPro LP120 that retails for - you've guessed it right, $120. A dollar for each digit in the model number, eh? The LP120 is...
SanDisk will be shipping its slotRadio device at the end of this month, so folks who are looking for an MP3 player of some repute minus the Apple logo can always give this a twirl to see if it...
What's the point of being a cell phone carrier if you aren't going to entice the masses with a bunch of new handsets, right? Well, Verizon will tease comsumers with three more handsets in the works - first off...
AT&T will be offering the new Nokia E71x sometime later this month, which is entirely plausible considering the image of the quartet here, albeit in a rather standard blurry spy format. S60 fans who have been looking forward to...
For folks who want to convert their videos to the popular H.264 format will now be able to do so with the introduction of the Elgato Turbo.264 HD. By doing so, you're able to carry around all your favorite...
How the heck does one snap images of space apart from being an astronaut and smuggling a Nikon Coolpix on board? Well, teens - the pimply group who start to experience puppy love have managed to come up with...
Folks who have downloaded the new iTunes version will be able to take advantage of a new product - HD video purchases. What we're talking about here are HD movies that were previously available only for rental, and for...
So which browser is the most secure at this point in time? It is apparently Google Chrome, having outlasted the rest of the competition (Firefox, IE8 and Safari) after the first day of the Pwn2Own hacking competition. Just for...
Samsung achieves yet another world's first by shipping the smallest high density memory module that is based on 2-gigabit (Gb), 50 nanometer (nm)-class DDR3. These modules will also comprise of 16GB registered inline memory module (RIMM) as well as...
Looks like iTunes HD movies do not respect older monitors that do not support HDCP connectivity, so folks who are rocking to a Cinema Display that was released before Apple's 24" LED model are out of luck. That basically...
Amazon.uk will be making available the new NWZ OLED Walkman from Sony from May 10th onwards, and that pretty much points toward a market entry for the rest of Europe as well. As for folks who live across the...
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March 19, 2009
The iPhone Dev Team has confirmed that the jailbreak* for the iPhone 3.0 firmware is already ready to go. Of course, the team will probably wait until version 3.0 is available ("this summer") to all before releasing their jailbreak....
Undo Send has just been added to Gmail. It doesn't mean that you can reclaim an email that has been already sent. Instead, it is waiting for 5 seconds during which you can cancel the action of sending the...
By now most of us already know that the Samsung i8910 Omnia HD will be powered by Symbian S60 5th Edition instead of Windows Mobile, which is a departure from what the first Omnia i900 used. There were rumors...
Tethering is one of the more interesting aspects of mobile phones these days. Despite carriers charging more for the service, it’s still a very useful thing to have. iPhone owners have probably been screaming for the feature for almost...
Cellphone customers are expected to cut their wireless expenses drastically during this recession. This is surely not a surprise: for most, "voice" is the "Killer app" and it is fair to say that many can go by without additions...
New SKUs (Stock Keeping Unit), or "models" of the iPhone just showed up in a configuration file ("code" as some would say...). That would hint that multiple hardware refresh of the iPhone and the iPod Touch are on the...
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A team of scientists led by Ray Baughman from the University of Texas developped aerogel sheets composed of bundles of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes that reproduces the properties of the human muscles with outstanding performances. With a super low...
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Via is coming up with a PC hardware platform for in-vehicle integration. It can control a host of things, including 'sensors' like the digital tachograph and odometer, but also GPS functions and navigation. Via says that it is much...
The Echo Bot Voice Messenger is not a webcam regardless of how you think it might be one at first glance, but it is actually a motion detector. What does it do then? Well, the Echo Bot’s main function...
Autonet is a 3G wireless router that was specially designed to be used in vehicles, and it will first be offered on Cadillac's CTS Sports Sedan. This allows all in the car (as well as others around during rush...
Another day, another MacBook nano rumor to hit the streets. This time round we even have a mock-up image of it. Strange - how did Korea-based LG gain information (or should we say, rumor) on this? Well, whatever the...
Motorola's upcoming Bluetooth speaker, the T325, has just been leaked onto the world wide web, but unfortunately we only have an image of it with very little (practically none, actually) knowledge concerning the T325. There is no word on...
Japan has been hit with a couple of all-in-one desktops from BenQ - the nScreen i91 and nScreen i221. Both of them will be powered by AMD's Yukon processor, featuring an AMD 690+ SB600 chipset, a Radeon X1200 graphics...
What looks like some loose change at first glance is actually a USB flash drive in disguise - and the new world currency would be GBs instead of the once almighty US dollar. The whole explanation behind this idea?...
We aren't living in the space age yet where flying cars is the norm, but that doesn't mean we can't move towards that direction. The Terrafugia Transition is the latest flying car that managed to achieve its successful maiden...
There is a slight rebound in Sony's eBook fortunes: Google has made 500,000 eBooks (that are unprotected by copyrights) available for free (!) on the Sony eBook Reader. That might be enough to give Sony bragging rights on the...
Many of us already own at least one external hard drive and for good reason, too. After all, you'll need to save all your important data elsewhere apart from your notebook or PC, right? The ToughDrive Sport from Freecom...
Super Talent knows that times are hard at the moment, which is why their new range of UltraDrive ME/UltraDrive LE Series SSDs will be relatively easy on your pockets compared to those from other manufacturers. For instance, the UltraDrive...
Taiwanese magazine PC Home Advance has recently published an article that will definitely ruffle the feathers of folks at NVIDIA, as this article teaches one to enable SLI support on a motherboard without official NVIDIA SLI certification. For those...
If you're one who loves all things modern as well as abstract art, chances are you will fall in love with the Eye Lamp concept. As it's name suggests, this futuristic-looking lighting device looks like just an eye albeit...
JVC has just rolled out its LT-42WX70 42" full HD LCD TV that isn't meant for ordinary folks, but will go down nicely with digital imaging professionals and enthusiasts who use high-end digital SLR cameras. JVC claims that the...
For those who want a tiny microphone for their equally tiny iPods can check out the ThumbTack microphone from SwitchEasy. Compatible with the iPod nano 4G as well as the iPod touch 2G, these ThumbTacks actually look as though...
Sony has released its latest RHT-G950 HDTV stand that is able to handle spanking new sets of 40" to 46", whereas the RHT-G1550 is more muscular in a sense where it caters to slightly larger TV models of 46"...
ViewSonic will be rolling out more products in China which range from their LCD product lines to netbooks and notebooks - at least that's what a source in Taiwan mentioned. In addition, ViewSonic has hopes of developing a mammoth...
Samsung Mobile has just announced that it will be rolling out its latest service known as Samsung Movies. This dedicated cinema storefront will be powered by digital movie retailer Acetrax, where consumers can now download and view their favorite...
The HP Mini 1000 might be small and handy to tote around, but then again sacrifices have to be made such as a small 60GB hard drive and a proprietary display port. This time round, we have a VGA...
Those in South Korea will be able to pick up the LG canU-F1100 handset that targets those who want to increase their word power everywhere they go. It features a built-in Chinese dictionary and boasts a database of over...
If you happen to be a proud owner of the Acer ASG7200 or ASG7700 desktop computer, be warned that these products have just been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission as around 215 of these units feature internal...
Sony's Mylo 2 is a failed device, no two ways about it, but that doesn't mean it isn't fun when used for the right purposes. Sony's currently selling them for just $199.99 for new, but refurbished units are going...
Castrade has just rolled out its CV-MP02 ultra compact projector that comes with an LED light source. While there are already a bunch of other pocket projectors in the market, Castrade wants to stand out from the crowd by...
If you love retro games like Space Invaders, then you might want to check out this Space Invaders piggy bank. It looks like a miniature cocktail table version of the good ol' classic arcade shooter and is actually 1/6th...
Getting an agitated baby to sleep can be quite a challenge, and the Suima Auto Rocking Cradle could come in handy. This is actually a cot that comes with an integrated rocking motor. It is capable of sensing distress...
While Acer has had a slew of Windows-powered smartphones recently, that doesn't mean their alliance with Microsoft stands for all eternity. We have a whiff of news stating that Acer will be rolling out its first non-Windows smartphone sometime...
Take a look at your donut - do you think it is able to do more than just fulfil your sugar craving for the moment? Some boffin has struck an inspirational moment by using both a donut and tea...
Microsoft's Surface, an interactive coffee table for those who are not in the know, could have a successor soon - and the Surface 2 is tipped to be much larger relative to the current Surface. In a conversation with...
The T4 Red Pedispa is just the thing if you're one hard worker who is looking for a way to wind down after a long, hard day at the office. This extremely luxurious foot bath features three massage programs...
Word is out that the new medium format camera from Mamiya, known as the DL33, will offer - yes, no less than 33 megapixels' worth of image goodness. 33 megapixels! That's just totally insane, and the average home consumer...
Shuttle has released a new all-in-one desktop computer that can be carried around just like a briefcase - the X50. This puppy comes with a 15.6" touchscreen display with a maximum resolution of 1,366 x 768, and underneath it...
Samsung does not only make beautiful phones, they also roll out models for people who tend to lead a rather rough life. The latest of such handsets would be the Samsung Xplorer B2100 that was specially constructed to withstand...
The Duo for Laptop is actually a digital pen of sorts, allowing you to write straight onto your laptop's display in order to turn your standard notebook or netbook into a tablet PC. This is neat, since all you...
Peek, the company that does email-only devices, has recently placed a teaser for Pronto on its Peek for Business site but taking it down shortly after - not too fast for sharp eyed folks to capture a screenshot of...
While smartphones of today are much more capable gaming machines compared to their predecessors, they are still no match for the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS when it comes to a real complex title, never mind the DS' rather...
The Serpent Speakers concept is definitely not meant for those who have an aversion to all things serpentine. Designer Ben Wahrich has come up with a concept that is able to bend and turn, sitting and playing dead if...
Lightning GPS has just released its Spark Nano GPS tracker to the masses, something new for the public since the company has long provided covert GPS tracking to police departments and the military. According to Lightning GPS, this is...
So we've seen the SD card standard shrink to miniSD followed by microSD - will the same happen to HDMI cables? Apparently, Monster Cable is said to be developing an ultra thin HDMI cable which is able to transmit...
For those who want to pick up an iPhone but do not want to be tethered to a 2-year contract, you can check out what AT&T has on offer. Be prepared to fork out more than a pretty penny...
Word on the street has it that Canon will be introducing a brand new DSLR from the Rebel range known as the EOS 500D. It seems that the Canon EOS 500D will come with a 15-megapixel sensor, a DIGIC...
Marvel Comics has recently inked a deal with Gazillion, a private startup in a 10-year exclusive video game deal. The first title from this partnership will be based on Super Hero Squad.This deal will focus mainly on massively multiplayer...
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March 18, 2009
Pandora released this morning its awaited radio streaming application for BlackBerry and the folks at The BoyGenius Report have tested it on a Bold via AT&T. According to them, the performances are good and the basic features like song...
We obtained two free Web 2.0 Expo SF full pass to give away to two of our "fans". This leading-technology conference co-produced by O'Reilly Media and TechWeb, showcases the latest Web 2.0 business models, developments and design strategies for...
We just posted about how Pac Man for Facebook uses 1450 times more memory than the Original Pac Man (34MB vs. 24KB) but we wonder if you had seen 256 Bytes games. That was huge "back in my days"...
Namco jumps in Facebook games with Pac Man and Dig Dug, two arcade classics. First of all, the sheer size of the application tells us how far we've come in wasting computing resources. The original Pac Man ran on...
Remember the SmartQ 5 that we posted back in February? Well, it is now on the market (in China) for the price of #130. And if you wonder why this is a low price, just look at what's in...
If you’re a developer who’s been trying to submit a paid app into Google’s Android Market recently, you’ll be fairly familiar with the problems that have plagued the system. Due to said problem, Android developers have been unable to...
Google is certainly interested in advertising, so it’s really no surprise to see that Google has started to serve ads on certain iPhone applications, after all, that’s the current craze, isn’t it? The restaurant review app Urbanspoon and another...
Launched in October of last year, the Iomega StorCenter ix2 network attached storage (NAS) is getting an update. On the menu: the ability to download BitTorrent files, better Mac support (Apple File Protocol or AFP) and remote access. BitTorrent...
While the fictional Wolverine's claws are supposed to cut through metal like a hot knife through butter, good thing his additional skeletal extensions in this cable management system isn't that sharp, or he could be using the blunt end...
Sotec might not be as famous as Asus when it comes to netbooks, but that doesn't mean it cannot join in the fray when it has the resources to do so? Their latest model is the Sotec C103 that...
Ever had fellowship with your family and friends, where there is the inevitable pause of silence that could go on for a minute or two? Well, if you're the resident joker of the home, we'd strongly recommend you picking...
Ever wondered whether there are more ways to take advantage of the G-Sensor found in the HTC Touch Diamond? Nice to know somebody else in this world thinks the same as you, although this person has the brains to...
If you're in the market for a white Nokia E71, then might we suggest hopping over to the Rogers network (if you haven't done so already) as the carrier is offering a white version of the much loved E71....
Alpine's latest GPS navigation system, the PND-K3msn will now ship to include a wide range of functionality such as text-to-speech functionality, integrated Bluetooth and highway junction view. What makes this better compared to the vanilla PND-K3 model is the...
Psystar, despite facing a crushing lawsuit in court from Apple, isn't going to drop everything else they've been working on. The result? The Psystar Open(3) compact mini-tower that is able to hold a range of Core 2 Duo or...
The US will finally be able to get hold of the Violet Mir:ror home-based RFID reader that looks really cute, all going for $59 that will come with a couple of extremely cute Nano:ztags (bunny lookalikes with a tag...
Dell is a more noted name for notebooks and computers, so it is not a surprise to see them usher in the 4210X DLP projector quietly. What makes the 4210X special is the inclusion of dual VGA connectors that...
Japanese will be able to get their hands on a new GPS navigation system from Sony, where it'll be interesting to see who'll pick one up since virtually every car sold comes with their own GPS unit. The device...
All offices should come with a conference room as it exudes a certain degree of professionalism, but designer Albert Holz decided to go one up by merging every aspect of media technology required for an impressive presentation into a...
Folks who hate doing laundry can always look forward to the Deodr lampshade contraption - it helps freshen up clothes without having to wash them. While most Asian folks would probably be aghast at such an idea, we think...
Everyone living in a big city knows that car owners are not so different from milking cows, but there's one more thing that might add onto the existing ticket traps: cameras could soon detect the uninsured. InsureNet, a camera...
Apple is asking Pivotal to remove Pod from their Podium product name via a cease and desist (C&D). Podium is a hands-free iPhone stand. Here's an extract of the C&D: "The term POD has also been adopted and used...
As the weather for those living in the northern hemisphere get better and better, you'll start to notice an increase in the local insect populace. Instead of messing up a perfectly good rolled up magazine to swat at these...
Fujitsu caters to both PC and Mac crowds with a couple of new scanners - the ScanSnap S1500 and the white ScanSnap S1500M. Both scanners are faster compared to its predecessors as expected, capable of doing 60ppm when scanning...
Most standard desktop speakers come with the usual 3.5mm plug that in turn makes it compatible with just about any MP3 player or portable media player in the maraket. While there are some that rely on a 2.5mm jack,...
What looks like a Conga drum is actually the Scratchophone - a portable scratch instrument that makes you cool simply by carrying it around. The Scratchophone is, in essence, a combination of a turntable, tonearm, mixer, speakers and a...
Check out what could possibly be the coolest, er, cooler ever - the BoomCooler that packs in 700-watts of raw audio power, thanks to the integrated Sony Xplod components. Not only does it serve ice cold drinks during the...
Contxts is a service that is aimed at replacing business cards swapping with SMS. Anyone can get your business card by sending an SMS that contains your username to 50500. Should business cards printers worry? May be not. We'll...
Who would've thought that Tanita and Garmin would strike up an alliance, where the former's BC-1000 Body Composition Monitor is used to measure various physical aspects of yours, including muscle mass, overall physique rating, daily caloric intake, metabolic age...
For folks who are adamant that there is extra terrestrial life out there who have yet to discover the planet earth, perhaps the Location Earth Dog Tag is for you. This dog tag would definitely come in handy in...
The RAmos T10, when compared with the iPod touch, does seem to be the better purchase at first glance until you go through the list of features and realize that the T10 is not all it seems to be....
Canon has just released a trio of new LV-series multimedia projectors that will see action in both classrooms and boardrooms. The tremendous trio in question are the LV-8300 which features a native 1,280 x 800 widescreen resolution and 3,000...
For iPod touch owners who have taken the plunge by purchasing the $9.95 iPhone 3.0 firmware will finally be able to take advantage of the Broadcom BCM4325 Bluetooth chip that is found inside every iPod touch (from second generation...
The word on the street is that Sony is trying to buy Ericsson's 50% share in the joint venture, a share that Ericsson would be interested to sell, Manager-Magazin.de reports. If true, that would potentially turn Ericsson into a...
Just when you thought that your StorCenter ix2 was the bomb, along comes a firmware upgrade that makes this delectable device all the better - it allows the Iomega ix2 to offer remote access to stored files via the...
AT&T has not made a huge fanfare when it came to the Motorola EM330's launch, and this affordable clamshell handset is your everyday working man's phone, featuring a staple 1.3 megapixel camera, a built-in media player application for music...
Advertising is down? That's allright, there's always the option of suing someone to make a quick buck... I'm (half) joking of course, but Discovery is seriously suing Amazon for an alleged patent infringement that would cover both Kindle eBooks. "The...
Fujitsu is bringing to market FLEPia, an color eBook that it had demonstrated last year when we were at CEATEC (Japan). Technologically, this project is not new by any means. What's new is its arrival to market at a...
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Some laptops (like my MacBook Pro, old gen) tend to overheat so the new Cooling pad n100 with its fluid design is a great accessory to have. If you love to work with your notebook on your lap, it...
According to Logitech, the Notebook Riser N110 is ergonomically designed to raise a notebook's display to an optimal viewing level: with its three tilt angles (20, 30, 40 degrees), the Riser allows users to sit with their head up, eyes...
March 17, 2009
Sounds too good to be true? That's because the offer for these Peek email-only handsets are valid until the 3rd of next month, and you'll need to round up another four friends to purchase a bunch of 5 if...
Wi-Fi-enabled cell phones are dime a dozen these days, making Pantech extremely late to the game with its WPP-8000 Wi-Fi cell phone. Launched in South Korea via LG Dacom, the WPP-8000 will utilize LG Daco's myLG070 service that enables...
Fruits aren't only great for starting your day off, they can also be used to juice up (pardon the pun) the Fruit Powered Clock. Retailing for $18 a pop, the product comes with a description "The fruit is not...
Just when you thought that netbook motherboards are extremely small, along comes IBASE with their IB888 motherboard that measures an unbelievable 3.5" - small enough to fit into a tiny drive bay, if you will. Specially designed to be...
This is one fun t-shirt if you have a penchant for casinos - the Light Up Roulette Wheel T-shirt from ThumbsUp UK. Heck, you might even be able to run impromptu sessions of roulette with friends and family alike...
Hustler TV, one of the top adult TV networks in both North and South America, has just announced its latest high-definition broadcast service known as HustlerHD. Available from May 1st onwards, HustlerHD will push the level of high-octane content...
Scosche Industries has just released its latest solar-powered device - the solCHAT Bluetooth speaker phone. It comes with an integrated solar panel and lithium ion rechargeable battery combination, and features voice announce technology that lets you know who is...
Stanton, a name often associated with turntables, has cranked out another two models for the masses - the T.92 and T.55 USB turntables that come with USB and S/PDIF outputs alongside Cakewalk Pyro Audio Creator and Audacity software. Both...
SmartQ has rolled out its new desktop box set that enables those who want to view HD videos from the comfort of their TV via a PC. This device caters to a bunch of HD video formats and comes...
OLED technology will be taking over the whole world in due time thanks to its power efficiency and display qualities, but we wish the process could be expedited. Good to know products like this super slim OLED light from...
Want a touchscreen display for your netbook, but disappointed that hardly any netbook manufacturers come up with something like it? All hail FidoHub who has come up with some rather detailed installation instructions on doing so, with the Asus...
Hard to believe, yes, but anything's possible in this day and age. Somebody has already gotten whiff of a new Sony patent application that details a variety of wireless input devices that is able to control a PS2 console...
Tunto owner and founder Mikko Kärkkäinen has come up with this stunning design known as the Tunto LED lamp. What is actually an aesthetically pleasing table design has turned out to be a lamp instead, and it has already...
Spalding could not resist making more money off basketball fans with an iPod by rolling out the new iHoop basketball system. Dubbed "the ultimate fusion of basketball and music," the iHoop comes with an integrated sound system that was...
The G2, also known as the HTC Magic, is now available to China Mobile as a pre-production unit ahead of the May launch. It seems as though this customized version of the HTC Magic has been heavily modified to...
Check out the Digital Album that allows you to carry your favorite memories wherever you go in a form factor that resembles that of an actual, leather bound pohot book. This portable digital photo gallery comes with a 7"...
Tonight's VLAB event is being held at the Stanford Business School and the theme is "New Music Models": New Paths to Revenue and New Opportunities We're in the middle of the panel discussion that is moderated by Paul Bonanos...
The phone industry is having a hard time to keep secrets because they need to involve a lot of people to successfully launch a product. Any one of them can snap a photo like this and poof, you've got...
Crackberry has a very cool post about the Blackberry 9630. They go over the physical design and the specifications of the phone to compare it with its sibblings: the Curve 8900 and the Bold 9000. This is a pre-release...
There's nothing like driver/firmware configuration files to leak what's the next hardware is going to be, believe me, I know... In this instance, a blogeee reader has spotted the Dell Adamo 9 in a pop-up message from a 3G...
Apple just announced their iPhone 3.0 software update. This is a major update for Apple that adds fundamental building blocks for the future of the platform. The In-App purchase is the change that will have the most effects for...
T-Mobile has launched a rather interesting service for its subscribers over in the UK, called Instant Email. The service will initially be available on select Nokia devices. Users who subscribe to it will be able to easily access up...
No matter how big and popular the company, it’s going to feel the effects of the global credit crunch, it’s only a matter of time. Next up we have an announcement from Nokia that it will be cutting 1,700...
Here's a conceptual iPod dock that could possible make the manufacturers a ton of money if it was ever released - the E-Pod Dock that crams in a whole bunch of functionality. For instance, it plays nice with your...
Transcend has just released a brand new SDHC HD Video Card that will target folks who love storing HD video for posterity. A 16GB Transcend SDHC HD Video Card is able to store up to 160 minutes worth of...
Want an MP3 jukebox that looks totally retro and yet is able to handle the latest digital tracks? This is where the ReBraun MP3 jukebox and server comes in, with a design that is based on the Braun “Audio...
VIA has rolled out a new reference design for motherboards which will see action in a netbook chassis, and it is capable of handling 1080p video playback as well as 8-channel audio without sipping too much power thanks to...
Sony Ericsson's latest release is not a cell phone but a speaker instead. The MS500 will come in trendy orange and black or chic white and pink to cater to both genders as the ultimate audio accessory to those...
Philips seems to be on a roll this time round, with the Xenium X810 being their latest arrival to the world of cell phones. This model comes with touchscreen functionality, something that sips up more power than usual to...
In one of a recent product survey, it was shown that comic books were pretty high on the want list of users who have made the PSP PlayStation Store their second home, hence Sony decided to listen to their...
Somebody should create a spy camera that actually captures razor sharp images and not blurry shots that we've been treated to all this while. Unfortunately for us, the latest snapshot of the BlackBerry Gemini 8325 looks as though one...
Could this be true? A Samsung handset that actually runs on the Android platform? That's what this blur picture is supposed to be, featuring a 528MHz processor, a microSD memory card slot, a capacitive touchscreen display and a supposedly...
Elecom has a brand new pointing device - the Scope Node Mouse that makes it feel as though you're holding a pen. No idea whether folks who are used to Wacom tablets will be able to take to this...
We know that R2D2 is one of the most versatile, kick ass robots ever to grace the silver screen, but who knew that this little tin can was able to get down with it and boogie? After all, it...
microSD cards are phenomenally small, and we sure hope things don't get any smaller than that otherwise it would be a pain trying to even get them in and out from a device. Well, apart from the standard black...
HTC will be releasing at least a couple more Android smartphones later this year in addition to the Magic, and we're hoping that the new direction will involve a BlackBerry-like model with a QWERTY keyboard to go along with...
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March 16, 2009
We can finally share all the details of the Dell Adamo. It is a 4lbs, 0.65" thick aluminum laptop. We've played with it briefly and we can say that the construction quality is very high. The keyboard also has...
Motorola has introduced its VE465 semi-rugged clamshell handset that is now available on Alltel's website, but no word has been released concerning its pricing details at the moment. Those living in the Great White North can check out the...
While the Sony Ericsson W508 which is still unreleased despite being announced back in January this year, word has it that there is a Sony Ericsson W518 in the making as well. It looks similar to the W508 in...
HP's Enviro Series of laptop batteries are based on the latest Boston Power’s Sonata technology, and these have been made available for current 18 Hewlett-Packard laptop models. Sonata claims that their Li-ion cells are able to deliver sustainable performance...
GD-Itronix has introduced its GD8000 ultra-rugged notebook PC that actually supersedes the US military's MIL-STD 810F specifications with its rugged design. Imagine the original specifications that require the device to withstand 3 foot falls with the ability to boot...
The Motorola Q9c looks like it has some legs left in it, as Verizon Wireless will be re-launching the smartphone with the addition of TALKS assistive listening technology on-board. What does TALKS assistive technology do? Well, it reads on-screen...
Word has it that AT&T stores in the NY/NJ region will be getting their hands on refurbished 16GB iPhone 3Gs which will retail for a mere $149 - as long as you tie yourself down to the customary 2-year...
Philips has an extremely small market presence where cell phones are concerned, and they're more famous for their superior battery life instead of being feature heavy. Same thing applies to the Xenium X700 - the latest from the Xenium...
Just how fast do you think your internet connection is at home? If you're running on cable, most operators boast speeds of up to 100Mbps, but Ericsson goes one up on that claim by successfully going live with its...
If you're a frequent road user who needs quick and easy access to your notebook or netbook, why not consider the RAM Mount Tough Tray II? This car mount is perfect for netbooks, tablet PCs and UMPCs, as it...
Now this is a hoot, and is meant for folks who run on Windows-powered computers only. Instead of using three fingers to access the almighty Windows Task Manager pane whenever something goes awry with your operating system, why not...
A robot is supposed to serve us and not scuttle away whenever we're in a bad mood, but researchers at the University of Calgary have come up with a modified Roomba that interacts with a commercial headband for gamers,...
Louis Vuitton bags are all the rage no matter which part of the globe you're at, and somehow pirates decided to roll out cell phones that come with the famous LV branding cues on the outside. In fact, these...
The FCC has been toying with the Motorola QA4 for some time now as they have documents on the said device. The QA4 will come in the popular slider form factor that boasts a touch screen display as well...
The Optoma Pico Projector has been out for quite some time already, and this time round it will receive a peripheral that will definitely go a long way in helping make your impromptu presentations on-the-road a much more enjoyable...
Mobile browsers are meant to make the most of limited resources, and currently, iPhone's Safari browser is the king of the hill although tests conducted by jkOnTheRun have shown that the upcoming Palm Pre and its web browser is...
Gateway is back with a brand new gaming rig - the P-7808u FX Edition notebook. You'll find the following beefy specifications within :- 17" widescreen display at 1,440 x 900 resolution Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 2GHz processor NVIDIA...
The AVerTVHD Volar MAX USB TV tuner has just been released for use with both the Mac and PC platforms, as this device is able to receive digital HDTV or unencrypted ClearQAM signals. It will ship with the AVerTV...
Folks in the UK will be able to get their hands on yet another netbook model - this time round it will be the Freedom netbook from Zoostorm. Specifications remain the same as with many other older netbooks, relying...
Funny how leaks happen - it makes us wonder whether they were done on purpose to generate some buzz to save on marketing dollars or not. The latest leak involves Sprint and their entire 2009 lineup (for the first three...
Cars have gone hybrid, so why not boats? After all, these playthings of the rich and famous aren't exactly prime examples when it comes to keeping the earth green by consuming as little fuel as possible. The Epic 23e...
Trust Bang & Olufsen to come up with outrageously priced devices, which we're sure applies to the BeoVision8 LCD TV as well. Available in a monstrous 40" model now, the BeoVision8 comes with the following :- 100hz refresh rate...
The worlds's cheapest netbook - at least, that's what the manufacturers of the Impulse TNX-9500 claim it to be. This netbook retails for $199 which isn't exactly the cheapest considering the Dell Mini 9 has already dropped to that...
Augmented Reality Tangible User Interface (AR TUI) is one toy that all parents might want to consider getting for their kids if it ever comes out. Don't be put off by the potentially prohibitive price point as this could...
The Japanese seem to come up with robots for virtually anything and everything, and their latest contribution to the world is the HRP-4C fashion robot who will debut at the Tokyo Fashion Week. Standing at an average 158cm tall...
The newly released iPod Shuffle 3G is getting plenty of suitors in the headphones department that will be compatible with the new iPod shuffleVoiceOver feature. According to Monster, its upcoming Beats by Dr. Dre headphones will offer support for...
Castrade has rolled out its latest pocket projector for the masses - the CV-MP02. This model shares a great many resemblance as with the 3M Mpro110, although there are some subtle differences. Features of the MP02 include a brightness...
Aren't pedometers meant for humans, you ask? Well, toy mavens Takara Tomy has come up with a digital pedometer for your four legged friend that not only keeps track of just how many steps he has taken throughout the...
The India Times has a story about how videos files could be stored in a simple barcode. It's likely that you have seen something that looks like a QR Code. It's a black and white 2D barcode that can...
Toshiba just announced two small 1080p camcorders that seem very small. 1080p is a nice number to have, but given the size of the lens and the price ($185 max) they are surely entry-level camcorders. The S10 looks like...
E stands for Electric as you might have guessed. OHM just announced that it has upgraded its line of electric-assisted bikes with an extended range (up to 75 miles, they claim) and among the 2009 improvements, you can find...
NVIDIA is cancelling NVISION 2009, its yearly graphics-industry event which has debuted last year. The original idea was that NVIDIA would do the heavy lifting for the first year, then let the graphics industry carry on with the show....
What would you do if you were seeing a pair of seemingly human legs, on fire, walking a shopping cart on the sidewalk? Apparently, most people glance at it and continue to walk!...
The LG Versa has been built to be modular, although the only module that we have seen so far is the QWERTY keyboard. That could change with this upcoming game controller that looks like your typical old school NES...
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Nextar is coming up with the MA809, a new portable media player that's 0.25" thin (almost half the iPhone 3G). The thing is, it weighs 7 ounces, which is quite a bit more than the iPhone 3G's 4.7 ounces...
Check out this newly unveiled MID from China that comes in a slate-style, complete with a docking station attachment that actually increases the device's battery capacity twofold. It won't run on Windows but rely on a variant of Linux...
They say that knowledge is power, and the pen is mightier than the sword. The same applies to the Dictionary Pen - this concept allows you to write down your innermost thoughts that could sway and influence our society...
The definitive portable consoles of this generation would be the PSP and DS, with the latter doing far better than the former to date, but how many of us use stock headphones instead of a high quality pair when...
While resistive touch screens work best when one has a stylus in-hand, capacitive displays work better with fingertips. Unfortunately, current technology cannot solve the problem of glove-covered fingertips handling such devices, although Axiotron's MacBook-based Modbook tablets will be working...
While proprietary notebook docks are relics from the past, USB docks have entered prime time by offering virtually universal support for all notebooks, and the Toshiba DynaDock U10 is the latest among them. You not only get universal compatibility,...
Ever surfed some NSFW sites at the office? You know, that adrenaline rush knowing that you're viewing something you're not supposed to while running the risk of being caught in the act by your boss or colleagues? That's where...
Looking to develop some mobile apps, but can’t decide whether to come up with something for RIM’s BlackBerry, or the ever-popular iPhone? Well, you might not have to worry too much about that in the future, thank to a...
Sony Ericsson’s C905 is certainly a desirable cell phone on paper, but it seems that many people are finding out otherwise after they’ve purchased the device, as evidenced by the return rate of the device. Reports are filtering that...
Japanese manufacturer Amadana has released its SAL pocket video recorder that not only records your favorite memories in MPEG4 format, it is also able to capture 3-megapixel stills with its CMOS image sensor. All these are crammed into a...
Hyundai doesn't only make cars, but they do cell phones as well. The latest addition to their family is this wristwatch cell phone that comes with 1.5" touchscreen display where you'll really need a stylus if you're going to...
Kogan's Android smartphone might be put on hold indefinitely, but that doesn't mean the Australian company is going to sit around and do nothing. They have come up with the Kogan GPS Watch which is touted to be “the...
The Wii has certainly been a powerhouse when it comes to casual games that both the PS3 and Xbox 360 lack, and this has made many partial to it. For those who love singing in karaokes (regardless of how...
Lenovo is surely going to come up with what some dub as the Sony Vaio P killer - their Pocket Yoga device. It is small enough to fit into your pants pocket (just like how Sony claims their Vaio...
For those who find netbooks to be cute but have gotten sick of the slew of releases can check out what Dospara has to offer - the Prime Note Beatribe 1. While it is a wee bit more expensive...
A USB Sub - now that's a real play on the letters. The K-95 USB flash drive comes in the form factor of a submarine, letting you live out your childhood fantasies of joining the Navy and seeing the...
Transcend has introduced its latest portable media player (PMP) known as the MP850. This model will come with the following :- 1.8" TFT LCD display Integrated FM tuner Voice recorder Supports MP3, WMA, WAV and WMA-DRM-10 audio formats and...
Check out this DIY project that will help light up electric bulbs in your home, letting you save not only money in the long run but burn calories as well while at home. Using a '75 Schwinn Exceriser stationary...
This is one product that is a mouthful to pronounce - the Zvox Z-Base 550 Low-Profile Single Cabinet Surround Sound System. It retails for half a grand, and when seen from the front, you will most probably mistake it...
A kid from Kentucky got the shock of his life when his iPod touch actually exploded in his pants pocket. This has caused his mom to file a suit against Apple as well as the retail workers who sold...
Motion Computing has recently released its J3400 rugged computer that blends ergonomics as well as functionality into a single lightweight package, making it ideal for mobile workers to compute their tasks no matter where they are. It features a...
Garmin will be rolling out its Oregon 550 Series in due time, with the 550 and 550T models being made available to the masses. From the outside, they look pretty much like the Oregon 400 and 400T save for...
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March 15, 2009
The Clip Naro 601 from i.Tech Dynamic Limited might look like your standard Bluetooth 2.1 headset, but in reality, it is the first headset with triple point technology in the world for connecting up to a trio of cell...
You know how scorpions glow in the dark under UV light? Well, modder Frenkie decided to pay homage to these predators of the night by designing a glow-in-the-dark case mod which boasts strips of circuit board on the outside...
Buffalo is no stranger to the Solid State Disk (SSD) market, and has now teamed up with Asus to offer a USB enclosure specifically for the Eee PC 901 SSDs. The whole point to this device from Buffalo is...
When you have more and more spy pictures of an upcoming device, you can be sure that they are on the brink of being released - as with the case of the BlackBery Niagra 9630. While the front might...
Scientists are working on mosquito laser that could potentially zap these nasty critters out of the sky with pinpoint accuracy, ensuring instances of mosquito-borne diseases will be reduced in an effective manner. The main target of the scientists would...
Nokia will once again put its beleaguered 5800 XpressMusic NAM handset onto the market at its U.S. flagship stores in Chicago and New York. This time round, the full-touchscreen phone will get an updated version of its firmware, where...
ZorroGPS might have a slew of problems with the first version of its software, but has since then undergone many a correction to bring it up to par with other models in the market, where version 3.0 is the...
No, this has nothing to do with the emo culture that is currently sweeping our youth - this lightweight all-electric cart known as E’mo is meant to propogate a green way of living. After all, it weighs a whole...
Rumor of a touchscreen BlackBerry has been making its rounds for quite some time already, and finally somebody managed to catch a whiff of it in the wild. The existence of a BlackBerry 9900 on an unofficial basis sure...
Lockheed Martin has come up with the HULC exoskeleton (we like the way it sounds like the Hulk) - a completely un-tethered, hydraulic-powered anthropomorphic exoskeleton which allows wearers to gain superhuman strength without being bitten by a radioactive spider....
One of the major problems with netbooks would be the lack of battery power for the long haul, but cramming in a relatively large battery would mean sacrificing on the portability part. The HP Mini 1000 is the latest...
Just when you thought that you've seen virtually every USB flash drive design there is in the world, along comes Charles Wood of Worrell Design who conjured up this TDK Trans-it Edge. After all, storage devices have been classified...
SixthSense doesn't allow you to see dead people, but this wearable gestural interface helps augment the physical world around us by introducing the element of digital information where natural hand gestures can be used to interact with such information....
The Chinese horoscope consists of a dozen animals, each one ushering in the new year until the cycle repeats itself a dozen years later. EverGreen has released its line of Horoscope MP3 players that come in different animal shapes,...
Kevin Rose has stared into his crystal ball and decided to prophesy that the upcoming iPhone 3.0 update will feature the long awaited cut-and-paste function in addition to a slew of other improvements that will push the iPhone 3G...
What was once generally thought of as non-compatible could play nice in the future - thanks to the XCM Cross Fire Adapter. This peripheral which will be released for the Xbox 360 in due time will enable PS3 controllers...
Are you one of those who constantly wonder at just how fast it takes for the local postal service to deliver a letter to your love one across the states? Well, DAG-designlab has come up with the Stopper postcard...
Wacom is more famous for its line of graphic tablets, but this time round they have released something we would've thought is out of their league - a music controller known as Nextbeat. This device will cater to both...
The Wake Up alarm concept you see here is great for those who want to wake up to a healthy breakfast each morning. The designers are from France, and apparently it will help get ready your morning breakfast the...
Don't you just love hardware mavericks who are great at modifying existing devices to create a one-of-a-kind device? Case in point - this MacBook which comes with a modified Apple logo in front that has been replaced with a...



