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May 8, 2009

Vodafone HTC Magic Unboxed

Ever wondered what you'll be getting when your Vodafone HTC Magic arrived in the mail? Well, some folks have already posted the pictures of the device being unboxed, and in case you're wondering whether to pick up this phone...

Nokia Ovi Store Items

With Nokia's Ovi Store about to be launched, it looks like Nokia is going to make an effort to take down Apple's App Store. While Google's Android Market had 50 selections when it was launched, Nokia says the Ovi...

Asus Eee T91 Coming Out Within 30 Days

Asus has confirmed to ElectricPig that the Eee T91 would come out within one month, at least in the U.K. The real surprise is the price: at $675, it is pricey for the performance and comfort, but Asus seems...

Transparent Solar Panels For Windows And More

Installing solar panels on the roof is great, but Windows offer additional sun-gathering surface that can be exploited with Konarka's transparent (or translucent, we should say) solar panels called Arch Active Solar Glass. The idea is to slide these...

Asus Entering the Perfume Industry: Scent Infused Laptop

More is better and in these times of tough competition and lack of cash, laptop manufacturers are getting super creative for maintaining their average selling prices. Putting more emphasis on the design is one way to go, but it...

Panasonic To Launch 40-inch OLED TV Next Year

Panasonic has set for itself the goal of launching a large (40") OLED TV by next year. To achieve that goal, the company will partner with Sumitomo Chemical to design an economically viable large OLED TV. and by all...

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Nokia 5900 XpressMusic Rumor

This could very well be the next Nokia 5900 XpressMusic...rumor. Apparently, the image you see here could be the next touchscreen handset from the Finnish phone manufacturer that will be powered by the Symbian platform. This rumor could prove...

Samsung Exclaim M550 From Sprint

Word on the street has it that Samsung will be releasing the Exclaim M550 from Sprint, their latest messaging handset. The Samsung Exclaim M550 is touted to be the spiritual successor to the Samsung Rant, where it will be...

Harman Kardon BDP 10 Blu-ray Player

Harman Kardon has finally decided to make its mark in the Blu-ray market with the BDP 10, a Profile 2.0 player which will include the following :- BD Live capability 1080p at 24 fps Advanced audio codecs support Front-mounted...

Elgato Video Capture For Macs

Elgato has rolled out its latest Mac-centric peripheral, the Video Capture which makes allowance for analog video recording from VCRs as well as sources to a digital format. This USB stick will be able to handle RCA, S-video and...

RAPHaEL Robotic Hand

The RAPHaEL (Robotic Air Powered Hand with Elastic Ligaments) robotic hand was conjured by the brilliant minds of Virginia Tech, and it uses air to drive the hand's movement without the use of expensive or bulky motors/actuators. The entire...

Gruber Assist For Easy Pedaling

Love cycling but hate those long stretches of uphills that seem to make your calves burn with fire? The Gruber Assist is here to help, as this electric motor can be hidden within the bike's tube seat so that...


Hello Kitty OKWAP A316 Gets 3G

Who would've taken a Hello Kitty phone seriously? Well, the makers behind the Hello Kitty OKWAP A316 are pretty serious in what they do by offering 3G connectivity in addition to GSM tri-band 900/1800/1900 support as well, making it...

Blinged Out iPods

Gold Platinum Scandinavia AB is the company behind these notoriously expensive iPods, as they have been blinged out in three different models - BeOriginal, BeGold and the BeSport. The 120GB BeOriginal model will feature 24 carat gold plating, Swarovski...

Chinese Man Creates Steampunk Massage Chair

Think you're over the hill after retiring from your job? Take heart from 78-year old Chinese senior citizen Lin Shuseng - he successfully developed a full body massage chair from nothing else but scrap. This massage chair was built...

GPS Bait Bike Program

From fall onwards, University of Minnesota police will kick off a “Bait Bike” program that aims to wipe out an increasing bike theft problem around campus. The men in blue will use unclaimed and abandoned bikes as bait, hooking...

Elecom Unveils USB Switch With USB Hub

Elecom of Japan has just rolled out a couple of USB switches that will come with a 2- and 7-port USB hub, respectively. In other words, it allows you to share anywhere from two to seven USB-connected devices over...

Seedbomb Helps Keep Earth Green

Want to keep the earth green? Well, this idea takes its inspiration from World War II where American pilot Gale Halvorson actually airdropped candies for the Berlin children in the name of hope. The Seedbomb would follow a similar...

Sub-machine Gun Beer Bong

Want to relive the gung-ho days of 1920s gangland crime? Well you can do so in a drunken frenzy with the Sub-Machine gun beer bong. Having the 1927 A1 sub-machine gun as its inspiration, this Tommy-gun lookalike measures 18"...

Clickfree Traveler External SSD

Clickfree has released its new external SSD which is no larger than your average sized credit card, although don't expect it to come in super large capacities that you're already used to when it comes to hard drives. You...

SimMan 3G Offers Next Level Medical Robot

You know those medical interns and how they need to practice what they've learned in class on patients? Instead of risking the life of human beings going under their knife, Laerdal Medical of Norway has released the SimMan 3G...

Dell 4310WX DLP Projector

Dell has already placed its 4310WX DLP projector up for sale, where you will be able to enjoy 1,280 x 800 resolution in a 16:10 aspect ratio right smack in the comfort of your living room. Alternatively, you can...

Prime Note Albireo JL Notebook

Dospara has released its latest notebook, the Prime Note Albireo JL which will certainly give you second thoughts about purchasing a netbook considering the relatively affordable €640 price point in comparison that packs a pretty impressive punch with the...

May 7, 2009

Gocycle Electric Bicycle

The Gocycle holds the distinction of being the lightest production electric bicycle in the world, tipping the scales at a mere 16.2kg. Despite its diminutive size, it is able to move around up to 20 miles before requiring a...

Jabra Halo Headset

The Halo Bluetooth headset from Jabra is totally different from the halo that most people have in mind, associating it with angelic beings (and not that Microsoft video game franchise) that are full of light. The Jabra Halo takes...

Olymp Ski Snowboard Simulator

As everyone knows, there's no snow to play in during usmmer, which is why the Olymp Ski Snowboard simulator comes in handy since it is able to simulate a bunch of slope characteristics, making you feel as if you're...

Magnetometer In iPhone Confirmed

Ninjas from BGR have managed to uncover a snapshot of a compass option in one of the debugging menus, where it was specially listed for the built-in magnetometer that can be found in the highly anticipated iPhone hardware revision....

Acer Smartphones Arrive In US Next Year

Folks in the US who have been looking forward to the new batch of Android-powered smartphones from Acer will be disappointed to know that none of them will make their way Stateside this year, with 2010 being the earliest...

Wipe-Up Bug Robot

The Fukitorimushi, or when translated to English, is known as the wipe-up bug. This autonomous robot functions pretty much like a Roomba, although it moves about in a rather unorthodox manner that might send your skin crawling. As it...

Samsung 70 Series LCD Monitors

Samsung has rolled out their newest desktop LCD monitors under the guise of the 70 Series which comprises of the P2070, P2370, and P2370HD LCD displays. These three monitors will feature a slim profile, where the P2070 and P2370...

Moen ioDigital Shower

Most of us plebians have to settle for regular showers in our homes, but for folks who want something better than what is offered in regular stores, there is always the Moen ioDigital shower that features a Roman spa...

LED Toothbrush Help You See Cavities Better

How many of us actually look at what's inside our mouths when we brush our teeth? The LED toothbrush could help in this manner - powered by a solitary AAA battery that can go for up to 5 months...

Apple Works On iTunes Kiosks

Apple wants to increase their dominance in the world of portable media by filing a patent back in 2007 concerning a 'media distribution kiosk with virtual connector for interfacing with a personal media device'. In short, this is a...

Robo-heart Soothes The Emotions

Inspired by the Ikea red heart plushie, this Robo-heart DIY project could end up being the perfect Mother's Day gift (or a present for that someone special in your life), as it can be worn as a bracelet with...

DIY Coilgun With LED Lighting

This DIY coilgun project is definitely worth a mention here since it comes with LED lighting and bulging capacitors to add to its mean look. Created by Daniel Eindhoven, this semi-automatic weapon is able to fire up to 14...

4MC Prototype Vehicle

The 4MC prototype vehicle is a home-built, rideable mode of transport that comes with a triangle base platform for added stability, offering the rider an amazing feel and huge front-end stability up to 40-degree lean angles, making it a...

Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1 Review

In-depth review by Karsten Lemm Click photo to see gallery. For hi-res photo sample, go here What’s so special? Making your camera go "click!" at just the right moment is crucial: Blink and you'll miss it when your child scores...

Palm Pre Launch On June 5th?

When exactly will the Palm Pre be launched? Well, there are already a few dates floating around, and now a new picture showing a Palm Pre "launch lunch" on June 5th has surfaced. Of course, some people might doubt...

Mach5 WinMob Web Browser

Skyfire might want to keep an eye on its competition, especially since a new web browser for Windows Mobile has surfaced, dubbed the March5. This browser uses a similar proxy-type method of rendering and transmitting full desktop-class websites to...

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Sony Preps Trio Of Alpha dSLRs

Sony's range of Alpha dSLRs ain't half bad, and they are now preparing to launch another three more dSLRs to further expand the Alpha family in the near future. First of all, we will be able to play with...

Wiki Alarm Sends Email Alerts

Are you a huge fan of Wikipedia? Do you spend hours at work each day surfing through one link to another in the online encyclopedia that anyone can edit? Then you might be interested in the Wiki Alarm software...

World Of Warcraft Pod

World of Warcraft (WoW) players can really get absorbed in the game to a point where they pay more attention to the virtual world than the physical one they're in at the moment, and it doesn't help that boffins...

Kindle DX: Budget-Friendly For Students?

Amazon has enjoyed much press as of late, but by positioning the Kindle DX as a student-friendly device, the company has made a mistake and criticism is now mounting. We think that for tech enthusiasts and whoever wants to...

Loewe Art SL HDTV Unveiled

The Loewe Art SL HDTV has just been released, and this is touted to be the greenest HDTV from the company to date. In fact, it does so without compromising on tis design, where this 1080p LCD display comes...

PSP-3000 Hacked

Team Typhoon has managed a pretty impressive feat recently - they successfully hacked the PSP-3000 courtesy of team member Davee’s ChickHEN Homebrew Enabler. In order to provide proof necessary to stake this claim to fame, a Team Typhoon member...

T-Mobile To Get BlackBerry 8520

Guess T-Mobile will be the carrier of choice when it comes to offering the BlackBerry 8520 to the masses, although one will have to wait until Q4 later this year. As always, a price is not available to us...

Pioneer Unleash Quartet Of GPS Systems

Pioneer might have pulled out of the plasma TV market, but that doesn't mean they don't have other divisions to help them churn a profit. The Japanese company has just announced another four more in-vehicle GPS navigation systems -...

Underwater Robot Gets Sense Of Touch

Right now, working with underwater robots to carry out cable repairs aren't exactly fun since one has to grapple with the overwhelming darkness where the robot's lamp isn't of much help, in addition to fighting against the current to...

Finis Circuit Trainer

Want to stick to your New Year's resolution of keeping fit but failed to do so thus far? The Finis Circuit Trainer might help, as this device allows you to set your training session lengths as well as rest...

You Rock Guitar Set For Debut

E3 might have been much more muted compared to its heydays, but that doesn't detract from its importance. We have word that the You Rock Guitar will be released at E3 later this June, and this gaming peripheral will...

iPhone Monthly Plan To Be Cut By $10?

The AT&T/Apple couple is expect to cut its entry-level plan by $10 in order to boost new subscriptions. That's according to thestreet.com which is quoting Michael Cote (a strategist) who think that AT&T will have to lower its $69/mo...

Electrolux Wind Washer Dishwasher Concept

The Electrolux Wind Washer Dishwasher concept is one device that will certainly send a smile to housewives all over the world if they receive this for Mother's Day sometime in the future (assuming it rolls off the production line,...

Garmin Releases Oregon 550 And Oregon 550t

Garmin has just announced the release of two more personal navigation devices - the Oregon 550 and Oregon 550t. Both models feature a 3" touchscreen display for easy navigation, a 3.2-megapixel camera (it'd better come with geotagging capability then)...

Vena-Enabled Inhalers Keep You Connected

Patients who use inhalers and want to remain connected to their health care providers can check out the Vena-enabled inhalers, where the Vena platform will utilize a couple of emerging wireless standards (IEEE11073 and Bluetooth Medical Device Profile), where...

DoCoMo HT-03A Android Phone

Japan has received their first Android-powered phone from DoCoMo known as the HT-03A, and it will run on the Android 1.5 Cupcake. Just in case you wonder why the HT-03A looks so familiar, that is because this is none...

Handheld Portable Toaster

Korean designer Been Kim must really love toasted bread with the new handheld portable toaster design you see here. Apparently, all you need to do is run it over your bread just like a huge butter knife, and it...

NES Controller And Rubiks Cube Turned Into Mouse

Remember the NES mouse that we saw some time ago? Well some dude decided to take up the task of constructing not only a NES controller optical mouse but a Rubik's Cube mouse as well, and to make things...

Shinoda Flexible Display

The Shinoda flexible display is unique as it is able to display High Definition video despite being curved. This is made possible courtesy of its underlying plasma tube (PTA) technology alongside the intricate stitching of panels together to form...

Veos Orb Harnesses Kinetic Energy

Just like Gambit from the X-Men, the Veos orb you see here harnesses the power of kinetic energy when tossed into the washer bin, where it will hold a load of fabric softener and a matrix of free-floating zinc/oxide...

DJ Hero Turntable Controller

Since Guitar Hero came out, third party accessory manufacturers must have had a great time coming up with all sorts of accessories to complement such games, and the release of Rock Band and the Nintendo Wii has greatly helped...

Altec Lansing IMT237-Orbit MP3 Portable Audio Speaker

Altec Lansing has released its IMT237-Orbit MP3 portable audio speaker in Korea, where it is powered by a trio of AAA batteries that are able to run up to 24 hours of non-stop audio playback. Just make sure your...

Dell Inspiron Mini 10v

Dell is set to unleash yet another Inspiron Mini 10 netbook on the masses, and it will be known as the Dell Inspiron Mini 10v. The closeness in its name gives the game away, where most of the specifications...

Nokia 6750 Mural On Its Way

The FCC has just given their nod of approval to the Nokia 6750 Mural that will see action in the US courtesy of mobile carrier AT&T. This model will be in some ways similar to the Nokia 6650 which...

Asus Eee PC 1002HAE

We wonder when will be the day Asus runs out of Eee PC variants to release to the masses, as we have yet another model announced today - the Eee PC 1002HAE that made its appearance on the Eee...

Zune Could Get Exclusive TV-like Content

All 10 of you Zune users, here's some good news! Zune is currently working on an agreement to make available exclusive TV-like content for the marketplace, and the first of these series will be an animated series known as...

Star Trek USB Communicator Internet Phone

If you're a huge Trekkie fan, then the Star Trek USB Communicator Internet Phone could be just the thing to go along with your movie experience. This replica will function just like any other plug-and-play USB Internet phone, and...

Exemode MS-400 Hi-Fi

Exemode has released its MS-400 Hi-Fi that offers you a cute little entertainment system for a small room, as it comes with the following features :- Mini CD player SD memory card slot USB connectivity Integrated AM/FM radio tuner...

H2O Audio Interval

H2O must've missed the memo concerning the 2nd generation iPod Shuffle being discontinued as they have just updated their iSH2 headphones with the Interval, an $80 package that includes a hard plastic, watertight iPod Shuffle 2G case complete with...

Maingear F131 Gaming Computer

Maingear has relaunched its F131 gaming PC range which offers you the fastest framerates possible (as long as your budget permits, of course) thanks to its ability to support a trio of ATI 4890 video cards in CrossXireX configuration....

Silent Touch Watch Could Save Lives

Those who are vision- and hearing-impaired could potentially obtain a whole new level of freedom courtesy of the Silent Touch Watch, a timepiece that functions in tandem with the rest of the Silent Call line of alerting products. This...

WindCube Targets Green Living

Green Energy Technologies has come up with a brand new wind power generator known as the WindCube which is smaller in size compared to the standard wind generator, and was specially designed to rest on the roof of a...

Nintendo Annual Profit Up 8%

Nintendo's business is growing, despite the economic slowdown, thanks to the continued demand for the Wii and DS (hardware and software). Nintendo sold slightly less consoles than expected: 25.95 versus 26.5M Wiis and 31.2 versus 31.5M DS consoles. But...

May 6, 2009

BlueRadios WiPC

The WiPC is special as it is a wireless mobile broadband device which is able to offer access to Internet-based information as well as entertainment content in addition to voice, data and video communications. A high-resolution LCD micro display,...

Wacomvision Offers 3D Canvas

Had an idea in your head for a device or vehicle but don't have the know-how in putting it down in 3D on a computer? The conceptual Wacomvision could help - this 3D canvas allows you to flesh out...

Nikon D200 Tactical Camera Assault

The phrase "shooting photos" take on a whole new meaning with the Nikon D200 mounted on a rifle stalk, and the newly invented Tactical Camera Assault Long Range Stock (TALCS) will come with the following :- Fully functional trigger...

Night Watch Mosquito Robot

Russian graphic designer iunewind has conjured the Night Watch mosquito robot concept that supposedly hunts down other mosquitos and kills them. Ah well, anything that gets rid of those pests gets two thumbs up from us as mosquitos offer...

3D Realms Calls It Quits

Guess Duke Nukem Forever will never be released on this part of our lifetimes considering 3D Realms (formerly known as Apogee Software) has shut down. Most definitely the shutting down of this company will have a negative impact on...

Phoenix Freeze Makes Sure Laptop Stays Secure

Phoenix Technologies has come up with the Phoenix Freeze software that makes sure your laptop remains secure whenever you walk away from it without having to go through pesky fingerprint swipes or passwords. All you need is a Bluetooth-enabled...

Averatec Star Special Edition Notebook

TG Sambo has just released its Averatec Star Special Edition notebook that comes complete with the user's name in initials carved on the front panel, making this a truly unique computing device unless someone else on this earth with...

MID Concept

Designer Jan Rytir is the creative power behind this Mobile Internet Device (MID) concept that measures just 180mm x 80mm x 20mm, integrating an ultra wide LCD touchscreen display with OLED technology running in the background, where the 47-button...

Louis Vuitton Vacation Trunk

This one-of-a-kind creation that was commissioned to Louis Vuitton by some nouveau rich Chinese dude is the complete vacation package - not only does it come coated in Taiga leather, LV's standard brass fittings and red interior finish, you...

MightyMintyBoost Solar-Powered Charger

The MightyMintyBoost is a rechargeable, solar-powered MintyBoost charger. It does away with the low-capacity AA batteries for a higher capacity, rechargeable lithium polymer battery, while the addition of a solar cell helps make charging wherever you are a cinch....

Hannspree HANNSnote Netbook

Hannspree is famous for their line of expensive but stylish products, and this time round they have decided to make the jump to the netbook market by offering the HANNSnote. This thing is mediocre at best with the following...

Digigrade Leg Extensions

We've seen humans go to great lengths to look much better than they already do, and the Digigrade Leg Extensions goes one up on eyelash and hair extensions. According to Seattle artist Kim Graham, her Digigrade Leg Extensions "give...

Art.Suono iPod Speaker Dock

David Wiener Ventures has unveiled the Art.Suono iPod speaker dock as well as its transmitter, where both of them rely on machined aircraft-grade aluminum and carbon fiber accents to bring you the ultimate (or at least it ranks pretty...

T-Mobile To Get 3 More Samsung Phones

There will be three more Samsung handsets coming our way courtesy of T-Mobile, where they include the Gravity 2, an unnamed Blast replacement and another nameless handset. All three of these will come with 3G connectivity, but apart from...

Solar Flyer Electric Bike

Richard Gryzch has had enough with heading off to the gas station whenever his bike's fuel tank runs empty that he literally took things into his own hands and come up with the Solar Flyer - a solar-powered bike....

Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot

Verizon Wireless has finally made available the MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot that is pretty much similar to the Novatel unit it's based on, featuring 802.11b/g and EV-DO Rev. A radios alongside the ability to share a 3G Verizon...

iPhone 3.0 Beta 5 Now Out

The excitement is slowly but surely building up with the iPhone OS 3.0's release date drawing ever closer - this time round we have the iPhone beta 5 build 7A312g available, and it will be accompanied by a new...

AMD Merging Its CPU and GPU Business

Three years after buying ATI, AMD is reorganizing its GPU and CPU business under the same roof. The goal is to unify the company's goals, but also unify CPU and GPU in a single chip - the vision that...

OS 2.0 To Blame for Crappy iPhone Pictures, Will Get Much Better With 3.0

iPhones.ru has put together a test comparing the photo quality of iPhones running the OS 2.0 and 3.0, respectively (same hardware). In light of the significant progress made in version 3.0, it is fair to say that the hardware...

Android 1.5 Update For The T-Mobile G1 Next Week

T-Mobile G1 users in the UK already have access to the Android 1.5 update, but U.S-based customers will have to wait until next week, says a T-Mobile representative: "T-Mobile USA is excited to offer its T-Mobile G1 customers new...

Android Market Gets An Update

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LG Cookie Gets Cloned

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Intel's Rockstars Ad Campaign (Video)

Intel is rolling out a new ad campaign that is hilarious. It features real-world engineers that are truly "rockstars" (or should be) like Ajay Bhatt, the co-inventor of the USB. Check it out....

Dell Android Netbook Coming Soon

There's mounting evidence that Dell is considering building an Android netbook. The latest to date is news coming from BSquare, a mobile software company that has announced that it is working on porting Adobe Flash Lite 3.17 to Dell's...

Sony Rolly Discontinued

We're sad to tell you that the Sony Rolly has been discontinued in the U.S. To add to the bad news, you probably missed the $99 firesale - both black and white version are marked as being "out of...

Amazon Kindle DX: Official Info and Price

The Kindle DX has appeared on Amazon's website and we can now confirm the previously leaked specs: 9.7" display (16 gray levels), auto portrait/landscape mode, PDF reader, wireless 3G, "days" of battery, text to speech. The price is set...

Wireless Gigabit Alliance Develops Multi-Gigabit Network Standard Called WiGig

A new force is emerging in the wireless networking field: Wireless Gigabit Alliance is backed by influential companies like Dell, Intel, LG, Samsung, Microsoft, Nokia, Broadcom and many more. Together, they represent a good chunk of the industry and...

BeoVision 4 Launched

Bang & Olufsen from Denmark has just announced the launch of its majestic BeoVision 4 103" plasma display, touted to be the ultimate flat screen TV in the market at the moment. The sheer size of it all will...

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NU Universal Docking Station

The netbook is one versatile piece of computing, but a major drawback of its relatively tiny size is the lack of storage options available, which is why NU has come up with their Universal Docking Station for netbooks that...

Palm Pre Arrives In Canada Via Bell Mobility

Bell Mobility will be the carrier of choice when the Palm Pre arrives in the Great White North, and it will be tied to Bell Mobility on an exclusive basis to boot. This announcement makes Bell the second carrier...

Mvix Nubbin Wi-Fi Dongle

The Mvix Nubbin is dubbed to be the smallest Wi-Fi dongle in the world, and we must say it sounds the part as well. This Wireless-N adapter is able to hook up your netbook, notebook or desktop to wireless-N...

Samsung HMX-H106 Ships In Korea

Folks in Korea will be able to get their hands on the Samsung HMX-H106 after first making its debut at CES earlier this year. As for the rest of the world, we will just have to wait until later...

AMD Unveils Windows 7 Graphics Driver

Windows 7 isn't even out yet, but AMD has already made sure they're ready to greet the oncoming tide with its new video graphics driver for Windows 7 which has already received the Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL) certification....

Sprint Fires Employees For Talking About Palm Pre

Sprint is taking the Palm Pre very seriously, and we have word that at least a trio of retail employees have been given the boot because they were talking about the highly anticipated Palm Pre outside of their workplace,...

Sony Danielle Steel Limited Edition Reader Digital Book

Sony has just rolled out its Danielle Steel Limited Edition Reader Digital Book, hoping that those with a soft spot for Danielle’s mushy love stories and the color red will make a beeline for this rather outdated device. Each...

Virgin Media Tests 200Mb Broadband

Virgin Media has announced that they have already kicked off a customer pilot to test real-world deployment of 200Mb broadband pretty soon, making it the undisputed fastest implementation of DOCSIS3 technology in the world, which is considerably faster (in...

Dareway For Kids

Dad might have his Segway, so what can Junior own in order to emulate his hero? Perhaps the Dareway might be appealing enough, after all the $220 you spend on it is good value for money to keep Junior...

Lux Solar Panel Necklace

Once in a while comes along a piece of fashionable technology that should not be denied its 15 minutes of fame, and the Lux is one of them. It comes with elegant looking solar panels to make up a...

JVC Full HD 3D LCD Monitor

JVC has rolled out its 46" full HD 3D LCD monitor which is touted to offer "a natural, flicker-free visual experience" in 3D. JVC claims that there is a sizeable demand for 3D monitors, especially in the movie production,...

Twitter Toilet

There doesn't seem to be any end in sight as to how Twitter can be applied, and here's another ingenious method cooked up by someone who has more time than a busy bee normally has - each flush will...

Mighty Mouse 5

No idea whatever happened to the quartet of its predecessors, but the Mighty Mouse 5 is a waterproof peripheral that boasts an IP rating of 68, making it water- and dust-resistant. It is also hardier than most people (and...

Bendable Concrete Could Usher In New Era

Victor Li's composite building material could very well revolutionize the way buildings are constructed in the future - after all, it can be bent into a "U" shape, 'heals' cracks with nothing more than rainwater, and is strong enough...

LG LH 80 Series LCD TV

LG has released its latest LH 80 series of LCD TVs that will come in 42", 47" and 55" sizes, and these will be among the first few LCD TVs in Korea that will feature full HD wireless capability....

Windows 7 Predicted To Do Better Than Vista

Now this isn't really a prediction, as chances are Windows 7 will definitely do much better than Windows Vista did in the business sector within a 2-year period after Windows 7 is launched - at least that's what the...

Nokia Launches E52

The latest E series smartphone from Nokia would be the Nokia E52, where it is pretty much similar to the E55 in nature save for the missing QWERTY keypad, replaced by a standard alphanumeric keypad instead. Features of the...

Palm OS Games For PC

The Palm OS platform isn't exactly a spawning bed for games to die for, but it has its quirkier moments that one might appreciate. For folks who fall under that category, Handcase from Brazil has developed its games for...

WiMAX Option Available For Dell Studio Laptops

At last, Dell has jumped aboard the WiMAX bandwagon by offering the WiMAX module option for the Studio 15, Studio 17 and Studio XPS 16 laptops. All you need to do is fork out another $60 and you will...

Sony Black Tribute Concept

You can't really go wrong with Apple designs, but here's the Sony Black Tribute concept by designer Jaren Goh that could probably make the suits at Apple shift uncomfortably if it ever gets off the production line. The reason...

RealD Single Projector 3D Solution

RealD's latest device is touted to be the first mobile single projector 3D solution in the world, known as the RealD LP which is able to throw video images on screen up to 17 feet wide with a contrast...

SmartQ 7 Internet Tablet

There is a new Internet tablet in town - the SmartQ 7 that doesn't look half bad, featuring the following :- 7" WVGA touchscreen display 4500mAh li-polymer battery Integrated stand Built-in stereo speakers USB 2.0 port Wi-Fi connectivity No...

May 5, 2009

Polaroid Two Retro Digital Camera

The Polaroid Two brings back memories of yore, not only being able to snap your favorite images digitally, it also comes with integrated editing options to boot. Not only are you able to capture your favorite moments on the...

Jam Jacket Game For iPod touch

The iPod touch might offer new ways to play games on the go, but they still aren't able to hold a candle against dedicated machines like the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS (Lite and DSi). Well, the latter two...

PD-100 Black Hornet

The PD-100 Black Hornet that you see here is touted to be the smallest video camera-equipped helicopter in the world. It tips the scales at a mere 15 grams, and comes with tiny rotor blades that measure just 10...

Transcend P8 USB Card Reader

Transcend has made available its P8 all-in-one USB Card Reader to come in new colors of pearly pink and baby blue. Apart from looking good on your desk, you will find the P8 to be one versatile worker, capable...

Laptop Pillow

Ever spent a wild night out before a workday only to find yourself napping at your cubicle, and to make matters worse, you have rested your head on the keyboard itself, resulting in marks of all keys on your...

HTC Could Work On Android Netbook

We all know that HTC is famous for their range of Windows Mobile and Android-powered smartphones, but the latest news has it that the Taiwanese company could be working on a Google Android-powered netbook that will be available from...

DIGN-LAB Atom-Powered Nettop

DIGN-LAB of Korea has just revealed its latest all-in-one nettop that will be powered by the customary Intel Atom processor, complete with a 19" LCD touchscreen display. The whole works will retail for approximately $300, which ain't too shabby...

Chuwi W3000 MID Debuts

Chuwi from China has recently released a new Mobile Internet Device (MID) known as the W3000, but we don't think it will win any prizes anytime soon for being a marvelous product. It is powered by a Telechips multimedia...

Space Invaders Soap

There is just something about carving geeky products from soap - and the latest would be the Space Invaders soaps that measure an exact 1" x 1" in full 3D glory, making them good for one-time or perhaps even...

Celery Integrates Twitter And Facebook Into Service

The Celery fax-to-email service has just been given a modern boost to keep up with the times, featuring Twitter and Facebook integration that will help your grandparents who are normally technology averse to stay with the times, making sure...

Cydwr-Shot T700i Could Fool Some

Better beware if you're about to purchase an insanely cheap Cyber-Shot camera phone from Sony Ericsson online, as there are tons of clones floating around on online sites such as the Cydwr-Shot T700i that is on offer. The play...

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 Costs A Bomb

For those who have been looking forward to owning the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1, bear in mind you will need to boost up your transfer kitty as this dSLR costs a whopping $1,499 thereabouts, which is in accordance to the...

Beatles Rock Band Controllers Announced

Folks who can't wait for The Beatles: Rock Band to be released will definitely be pleased to know that both Rickenbacker 325 and Gretsch Duo Jet guitar controllers have been announced, alongside the Höfner Bass and a Ludwig drum...

AKAI MPC2000XL Sampler And EMU SP1200 Drum Machine

Have a free USB port on your computer and do not know what to do with it? Why not pick up another USB flash drive to go along with those? We're not asking you to purchase something that you're...

Sonia F2 Clone Of Sony Ericsson Idou

If you're keen on picking up the Sony Ericsson Idou but cannot wait, why not be the laughing stock of your friends and family with the clone version - the Sonia F2? This femininely-named handset will run on Android...

Twitter Text Back In Canada

Folks who are addicted to Twitter in Canada must certainly have felt awful when the SMS service was disabled in Canada. The good news is that Rogers has just announced a partnership with Twitter which will revive the SMS...

Nokia Readying Its E71i Phone

Nokia fans who are looking for a Feature Pack 2 version of Nokia's E71 will certainly be glad to hear that Nokia is preparing to release a version of the phone, likely the E71i, that not only has Feature...

HydroGlass Showers You Atop Fish Tank

Talk about getting a shower the lazy way while being entertained by a school of fish facing you - after all, you do lie down on top of this tank known as the HydroGlass face-down, with seven shower heads pointing...

Apple OS X 10.5.7 Update Coming This Friday

Rumor has it that the latest Apple OS X 10.5.7 update will be hitting servers as early as this Friday, where you will then be able to kiss goodbye to a bunch of networking, syncing and Bluetooth issues as...

Pentax K20D Goes Titanium

Pentax is trying to figure out various ways to make more money from their fanboys, and hence have come up with the Pentax K20D titanium kit - slatering one of the most highly rated dSLR cameras in the market...

PhotoFast G-Monster PCIe SSD Is A Speed Demon

Just how fast do you think a SSD is capable of? Well, the PhotoFast G-Monster PCIe SSD has just achieved speeds unheard of till today - boasting a maximum read and write speed of up to 1000 MB/sec. That's...

TEC Lingo Mouse

What you see here is the TEC Lingo mouse that could possibly be the smallest mouse in the world, or at least that's what TEC claims it to be. We're pretty sure you won't be using this for long...

Gwabbit For BlackBerry : Killer App for Collecting Contact From Emails

Gwabbit desktop launched at DEMO 09 where it won a DEMOgod award. I use the Gwabbit add-on for Outlook daily, I just have to select the name with contact info in an email signature and click the Gwabbit button:...

3G Wireless Modem in Macbooks Soon?

A job listing at Apple is hinting at a possible 3G integration in future computers: The Comms Software QA team within the Mac Hardware Group is seeking a motivated QA engineer to perform quality assurance testing for new Apple...

Cool iPhone Case: iClooly Clip Stand

The iClooly clip stand for iPhone has an interesting design. Its clip hands the phone comfortably on the pocket and serves as a handle and a stand too. Now, it makes the iPhone bulkier, but the idea is quite...

AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8900 To Launch on May 25th (Rumor II)

We just mentioned the rumor about the summer launch of the AT&T Curve 8900, but a parallel rumor mentions May 25th as the target date. We know which rumor you prefer, but which one is true? Hum... Pricing is...

Water Damaged iPhone 3G Replacement From Apple: $199

If you have been unlucky enough drop your iPhone into water, you have probably discovered that it is not covered by the warranty (duh) and that translate in big dollars if you want to get a new one. Apparently,...

Eye-Fi Adds Support For Picasa Web Albums, Photobucket and SmugMug

Eye-Fi, the maker of WIFI capable SD cards now works with the popular Picasa Web Albums, Photobucket and SmugMug photo services. The Idea behind Eye-Fi is that the card can upload photos directly from your camera to the web,...

Palm Pre Commercial Actor Uploads TV Ad Set Photo

Spotted on sprintusers.com: Jaime Gonzalez (the actor), who is supposed to work on a Palm Pre TV commercial has reportedly uploaded a photo of the set (above) on Twitpic. We don't if Jaime really is working on this project...

Skype For iPhone Calling Using 3G (Video)

Here's a video that shows that it is possible to dial a landline, using Skype for iPhone. From what we can hear, the sound quality seems relatively good. You can find more explanations here, if you want....

Kindle Named Kindle DX, Image+Specs

Amazon's bigger kindle is reportedly called Kindle DX and will have a 9.7" e-Ink display. It will be able to read .PDF files and to save notes entered using the integrated keyboard. Some sources say that the New York...

Apple Buying Twitter? We Call Bull On That

The rumor du jour is that Apple is negotiating with Twitter to acquire the fast-growing micro blogging site. Previous rumors involved Google buying the service. A Google acquisition would make sense, as they don't have a good real-time "probe"...

Dell Builds High Performance Computing Workstations With Nvidia Tesla

By using NVIDIA's Tesla, Dell is looking at providing computer to niche computing markers like oil exploration, financial computing, molecular dynamics and many others. Tesla is based on the same GPU design than the recent GeForce GPUs but is...

PSP Games Controlled By Mouse

With enough determination and know-how, it is pretty much easy to achieve just about anything - case in point, the ability to play PSP games using a PS/2 trackball mouse. While this might be a novelty, we don't think...

Ylight Makes Tire Changing A Snap

For those who travel frequently, it can be quite a drag when a tire goes flat - especially during the night. If only the Ylight from designer André Monteiro was realized for the mass consumer market - it is...

iLamp Last Version

Systemdesignstudio has come up with a new flexible reading lamp known as the iLamp Last Version. Constructed from white silicon complete with a electro-luminescent polymer screen, the lamps and the screen is flexible enough for you to mash it...

BlackBerry Storm 2 In The Works

Word on the street has it that the BlackBerry Storm 2 is in the works, and this word comes from no other than Jim Balsillie himself, who mentioned to Reuters that “we have next-generation devices with [touch] and the...

BlackBerry 8900 OS 4.6.1.231 Leak

BlackBerry 8900 owners, listen up! There is a new OS 4.6.1.231 leak out there, so proceed with caution if you're one who loves living on the edge. We need not remind you that it would be prudent to make...

Asus U Series Notebooks Detailed

Asus has just unveiled more details on its designer U series notebooks that some might even say that it resembles the MacBook Air from certain angles. These new notebooks in question are the 12" U20A, 13.3" UX30 and the...

Asus Graphics Cards Come With Multilayer Polymer Capacitors

Asus has a couple of new graphics cards, the ENGTX285 and EAH4890 Series that are touted to be the first in the world that come with Multilayer Polymer Capacitors (Super ML Caps). The inclusion of such high capacitance inherent...

Google To Push Services On BlackBerry Devices

Google has a new service for BlackBerry devices, pushing both Gmail and calendar items to native client software on RIM's devices, further enlarging Google's presence in the enterprise market. This service will be part of the Premier and Education...

CenTrak RFID Tag

CenTrak has released wat is touted to the be thinnest hybrid active Radio Frequency Identification tag in the world, where it is so thin one would think it is almost "indistinguishable from a standard employee badge." Known as the...

FCC Approves Sony Ericsson W995a

The FCC has just approved the Sony Ericsson W995 which will be known as the W995a in this part of the world. The approval would mean the W995a could very well make its way across the US and Canada...

CoolCop Keeps Law Enforcers Sweat-free

Amazing what people come up with these days - take the CoolCop invention for example - this hose will direct the output of an AC vent straight to your shirt, and for some reason or another, this new system...

Asus Eee PC Seashell Announced

Asus has just announced the Eee PC Seashell - a netbook that comes in an opalescent glossy exterior, manufactured through the use of In-Mold Roller technology. In fact, the surface will simulate the effects of light sprinkling of fine...

Microsoft Windows 7 Release Candidate Now Available

Microsoft has just released their Windows 7 release candidate to the general public as promised, where users will be able to access an improved version of the public beta, featuring a modified taskbar and Aero Peek behavior, several performance...

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Toshiba NB200 Available In 5 Configurations

Folks who are interested in picking up the Toshiba Mini NB200 will be pleased to note that they have 5 different configurations to choose from, although you can't really veer too far away fro m the standard Intel Atom...

Energizer Inductive Charging System

The Energizer Inductive Charging System works differently from the rest as it allows you to juice up your controller regardless of whether it comes with a silicon jacket or Wii Motion Plus add-on. All you need to do is...

Samsung Introduces Preston And Star

Samsung has a couple more handsets available for the masses - the Preston and Star. Both models are pretty similar in nature, although the Preston comes with a faster HSDPA connectivity for data, although what really lets both models...

Skullcandy Decibel Collection Launched

Skullcandy has just rolled out its Decibel (dB) Collection of high performance headphones. The limited-distribution line caters specifically to those who want to exhibit their own individual style wherever they go, featuring half a dozen Collections, where each sport...

Pioneer AVIC-F310BT Has GPS Navigation

The in-vehicle Pioneer AVIC-F310BT entertainment system will also feature GPS navigation capability, all for a relatively cheap €799 price point. The screen itself can be removed - perfect to deter wannabe thieves from breaking into your shiny new ride....

Entecho Flying Saucer Prototype

While cars look set to remain the personal transport mode of choice for some time to come, Entecho from Australia has released an operating prototype a cylindrical fan-forced flying saucer that is steered by manipulating the downward airflow via...

FliPhone Controls Airplane Or Helicopter

Your iPhone isn't just limited to making phone calls and sending text messages, you know. With applications like the FliPhone, you are able to use the iPhone to control a radio-controlled airplane or helicopter using the touchscreen interface and...

Smart Charger Controller Aims To Standardize Plugs

There is one good thing about standards when it comes to doing things - you don't need to grapple with proprietary technologies that will confuse and muddle the poor consumers at the end of the day. Word has reached...

Navigon Arrives At The End Of Their Destination In US

Hardware-wise, that is. Navigon has decided to quit the US satnav market due to the “difficult economic environment” and “aggressive pricing” wars. This exit has been described as potentially temporary, although it could end up being permanent with confirmation...

Sanho Hypermac External Battery Pack

Sanho has released their new external battery pack that allows your MacBook Pro to run for an unprecedented 32 hours straight without the need to be connected to a power outlet, but really, this is useful only for emergencies...

RGB Coffee Table

Most of us have coffee tables that are made out of glass, iron, wood or a combination of the mentioned. Macetech, however, decides to go one up on the rest with the dazzling RGB coffee table that sees the...

RIM More Popular Than Apple

Research In Motion (RIM) goes one up on Apple and its iPhone by being the most popular smartphone manufacturer during Q1 2009. The three-month period that ended in March saw RIM's consumer smartphone market share increase by 15% to...

USB Borescope For Those Interested In Self Surgery

The USB Borescope that you see here comes with a 300k water-resistant camera complete with a couple of LEDs at the tip, where an optional magnetic ring is included to make sure wayward screws can be retrieved in the...

May 4, 2009

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HTC Magic Is HTC MyTouch 3G

It looks like T-Mobile subscribers will be getting the HTC Magic, albeit with a different name. A leaked picture depicting T-Mobile's inventory system shows a MyTouch 3G, which was one of the options that a T-Mobile survey offered when...

Nokia E71x For $0.01 At Amazon

We reported on AT&T offering Nokia's E71x going for $99 via AT&T's store, after a mail-in rebate. Looking at the latest offering from Amazon, you might want to avoid AT&T's store for the moment. We say that as Amazon...

USB Ionic Lifestyle Generator

If you're a strong believer of having a healthy balance of ions in your environment, then the USB Ionic Lifestyle Generator ought to be right up your alley. This $49.95 device can be connected to your machine via USB,...

Humminbird RF35 Fish Finder Watch

Love fishing? The Humminbird RF35 Fish Finder Watch fits the bill being the latest timepiece that boasts GPS capability, featuring a 1.25" display and a remote sonar sensor that is able to pick up fish within a 75-foot radius....

iRiver Dicple D7

iRiver has launched its latest palm-sized electronic dictionary in Korea known as the Dicple D7. This model will feature handwriting recognition, which automatically points toward a 3" touchscreen LCD display alongside a bunch of interactive content like the Encyclopedia...

EyeSeeCam Relies On Eyes As Controller

The EyeSeeCam is a new eye-to-robot control interface that relies on one's eyes to control a bunch of mechanical devices - and we thought that ordinary folks who are able-bodied could not get any lazier. While this is a...

Lazy Mouse 2 From Thanko

Thanko has just introduced its latest Lazy Mouse 2, also known as GoroNeDeMouse2. This dual-use mouse is small enough to operate your computer sans wires courtesy of its mouse-like controls located underneath - inverse to where the top of...

EggDrawer Automated Egg Writer

Easter might be over, but that doesn't mean you can't continue making art using egg shells - as with what Roywanglu has done with his automated egg writer known as the EggDrawer. Very little is known about the machine,...

Resident Evil 5 For PC Goes 3D

Want to get scared out of your wits with a horror survival game? Pick up Resident Evil 5 for the PC and let NVIDIA's efforts give you nightmares in 3D, thanks to built-in support of the GeForce 3D Vision...

Wiimote Chocolate Candybar

You know all of those accidents that involve wayward Wiimotes embedded into new flatscreen displays? Well, the same can't be said about the Wiimote chocolate replica courtesy of Digital Chocolates. Made fromMerckens melting candy wafers, we'd advise you to...

Donut Wind Energizer Is More Efficient

Leviathan Energy has stumbled upon an ingenious method to improve the efficiency of wind turbines without having to make any modifications to the turbines or propellers themselves. This is made possible courtesy of aerodynamic modeling, where a specially designed...

8-Bit FM Internet Radio Station

Love all the beeps and boops from retro video games? The 8-Bit FM Internet radio station would be right up your alley, featuring hits from classic video game soundtracks as well as modern day electronic music played on obsolete...

iPhone Prints Via Epson Printer

You can now print documents on an Epson printer from your iPhone or iPod touch courtesy of the new EuroSmartz, Ltd. Print & Share app, which means photos, business documents, PDF files, Web pages, e-mail, and more are now...

Surveyor SRV-1 Mobile Robot

The Surveyor SRV-1 Mobile Robot is so small it can fit onto a rather large palm, where it is connected through Wi-Fi to a computer, beaming back whatever it is looking at from its 1.3-megapixel camera. A couple of...

Asus To Release XS15 Notebook

There are whispers of a 15.6" ultra slim notebook known as the XS15 from Asus which will range between $1,063 and $1,330, while there will be another 13.3" model coming out this July alongside plans for 14" models as...

T-Mobile Mytouch Could Be HTC Magic

The HTC Magic could also be known as the T-Mobile Mytouch as you see on the screenshot above, and while there is no news of an official release date, the possibility if very real. It would be interesting to...

Analyst: Palm Will Resurrect The Foleo

Remember the Palm Foleo? It was basically a Linux-powered device via WIFI or use a mobile phone as a tethering modem. Anyway, an analyst from Global Equities Research thinks that Palm may resurrect the Foleo to make a $399...

Google Sued Over Android Name By Little-Known Software Developer Asking for $94M

Eric Specht, the owner the "Android" trademark is suing Google and the Open Handset Alliance for the use of his trademarked name. Apparently, Google tried to patent Android and its request has been rejected by the US trademark and...

iPhone Unlocking Provider Slashing Price

iPhone unlock service unlocktheiphone.com has lowered the price of its unlocking service from $59 down to $30. Weirdly enough, we've embedded a March 12 video that shows a price of $25 from this company... The site claims that its...

Atom Makes Its Way Into SuperMicro Low-Power Servers

SuperMicro is building Atom-based server to make an energy efficient class of servers. Obviously this might not be suitable for a computing cloud datacenter, but it might work just perfectly for some form of data storage server, which does...

Quick Folding Bike

I might live in SF, but I'm not really into bikes - may be that's because of the steep hill nearby. However, I think that this bike design is really cool. Unfolded the bike looks great. Once folded, it...

T-Mobile G1 v.2 Codenamed Bigfoot (Leak)

This leaked document from T-Mobile shows that a sequel to the T-Mobile G1, named Bigfoot is coming this fall. The image used to illustrate Bigfoot might or might not be accurate, but we think that it is. Other than...

MSI Launches GX633 Gaming Laptop with a GeForce GT130M

Eastern European sites have been buzzing about the MSI GX633 this morning. This new gaming laptop comes with a GeForce GT130M, which is a mid-range GPU, not a gaming killer. On the CPU side, MSI went for an AMD...

Palm Pre Training Starting on May 6th for Sprint Employees

There is a bizarre confusion as whether the Pre training for Palm reps will start on Wednesday or Thursday of this week, but what's important is that it is an indication that the launch is imminent despite some predictions...

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Asus To Release an 11.6" Eee This Month

After saying that the 10" Eee will account for a huge chunk of its sales in 2009, Asus is planning to release an 11.6" Eee netbook to counter the arrival of the Acer's slick Aspire One 751. This upcoming...

Blackberry Curve 8900 Available This Summer For AT&T Users

Good news for AT&T users: the network has confirmed that the Curve 8900 would be available on its network. The handset has been available to T-mobile users for some time now and has been our favorite Blackberry to date....

Solid Gold iPhone Breaks The Bank

Some people pick up an iPhone not because it is easy to use and nice to look at, they treat this handset as though it is a status symbol of sorts. Well, put those wannabes and pretenders to shame...

X-Driven Vehicle DVR

The X-Driven Vehicle DVR not only keeps a video recording of where you've driven, it comes with a GPS module built-in so that you will be able to have handy statistics like your route, speed and position among others...

Amazon To Release Larger Kindle

Word has it that Amazon will be rolling out a larger version of its Kindle e-book reder sometime this week, where this model was specially developed for displaying newspapers and magazines, alongside the possibility of even textbooks. It seems...

Ghost Pigeon Makes You Untraceable

Do you happen to use your cell phone for more than just making business calls and keeping in touch with your mates? You know, making those secret calls to your ex-girlfriend behind your wife's back and stuff similar to...

Acer Aspire One 751 Images

Acer's Aspire One 751 is now available to all and sundry to have a look - this slick 11.6" netbook will boast angled VGA and Ethernet ports, and we do have information of its pricing albeit for the Taiwanese...

Lenovo Works On New S10 Netbook

Word has it that Lenovo is currently developing a newer version of their IdeaPad S10 netbook, and it will be predicably known as the S10-2. Not very creative, but we suppose that is because it isn't official just yet....

Vending Machine Does The Opposite

We'd normally expect a vending machine to dish out an icy can of Coke when we drop some coins through the slot, but Envirobank’s “cash for cans” reverse vending machine does otherwise, being capable of storing up to 3,000...

Nokia Vertu Ferrari Cloned

The Vertu Ferrari phone from Nokia has been cloned, thanks to the regular cloners from China who have come up with a version that boasts spotty quality at best as well as a slightly modified design (for obvious reasons)....

Alkeo Kills Off Germs

Are you paranoid about the types of bacteria that hang around your kitchen cutting board? Well, here's a conceptual device knonw as the Alkeo that basically sanitizes your cutting board as you use it by relying on a medical-grade...

Nokia E71x Available From AT&T

At long last, the Nokia E71x is available from AT&T's website. After all, the E71 was already a glorious phone in its own right, and with the introduction of the E71x, you will be able to enjoy the benefits...

MSI Working On X400 Notebook

MSI looks set to release yet another ultra slim notebook in the form of the MSI X400, and this 14" device should be equipped with a a CULV (Consumer Ultra Low Voltage) chipset. We don't think this is going...

SUCK Solar Clock

The SUCK Solar Clock that you see here won't run out of juice as long as you leave it to suck up enough solar juice throughout the day. Well, this ought to work just nice for folks who get...

May 3, 2009

GameDr Video Game Timer

Parents will sometimes wonder what possessed them to purchase a video game console for their little ones as they now eat, sleep and drink video games without giving two hoots about their studies as well as other healthier activities....

Samsung 850 PAVV

Samsung's latest full HD plasma display, the 850 PAVV is a 50" behemoth that measures a super slim 29mm. In addition, it is 40% more power efficient compared to previous generations of Samsung plasma displays, tipping the scales at...

Man Enlists YouTube Help To Deliver Baby

A man from Cornwall (Marc Stephens), UK was at a loss on delivering his wife's fourth child until he decided to key in "How to deliver a baby" in YouTube's search box. Armed with this newfound knowledge, Marc Stephens...

Google Hires Goats

Google has not stopped recruiting during these times of economic hardship, but has instead turned to hiring goats from California Grazing to keep their vast lawns prim and proper the eco-friendly manner. These 200 goats or so will spend...

Microsoft Motion Controlling System

Microsoft is rumored to have come up with a new motion controlling system that is touted to go head-to-head against the Nintendo Wii. It will work differently though, as the Xbox version will detect the body's movements while interpreting...

Sonim XP3 Heads For US Release

The Sonim XP3.20 is finally going to make its debut in the US sometime this summer courtesy of a group of rural mobile phone carriers. The XP3.20 handset can also be available unlocked directly via selected retailers if you...

Springtail Exoskeleton Flying Vehicle

Talk about making a fast getaway in the Springtail Exoskeleton Flying Vehicle - this single pilot, vertical take-off-and-landing (VTOL) mode of transport will support the operator/pilot in a standing position. Powered by a single 118 hp rotary engine, it...

SanDisk Offers New slotRadio Music Cards

SanDisk has already offering a quartet of new slotRadio music cards for sale, with prices starting from $39.99 upwards. Each of these new SlotRadio cards will come with a bunch of hand-crafted playlists featuring songs from Billboard's top charting...

Thought-Controlled Wheelchair

Researchers from the University of Zaragoza, Spain, have successfully come up with a working prototype of a wheelchair that operates by thought alone. It will offer options on a display on where one is able to go, where the...

Thrustmaster Offers New DSi Accessories

The Nintendo DSi was recently released, and Thrustmaster is quick to release a couple of new accessories to enhance your gaming experience. First off is the $12.99 T-Standee Charger as seen above, featuring the ability to hold your DSi...

RipNAS Statement SSD And Statement HDD

RipNAS has just released the Statement SSD and Statement HDD for those who are looking for convenient and spacious storage solutions, with the former being the first SSD-based CD-ripping NAS device in the world. Encased in an all-silver box...

Cowon S9 32GB Now On Amazon

Folks who have been holding out for the Cowon S9 32GB portable media player (PMP) can now place their order at Amazon.com. It might not have the plethora of features found on the iPod touch, but it sure as...

WeraMouse V2 Operates Sans Wires

The WeraMouse V2 from New Zealand, also known as the Ergotouch Mouse, it worn in one's hand unlike the traditional mouse step. It has a wireless operating range of up to 25 feet, and doesn't really classify as a...

Century 3-in-1 USB Docking Station

Century has come up with their 3-in-1 USB docking station that measures roughly the same size as a netbook, featuring a CD/DVD burner and an internal SATA connector that allows you to expand your storage capability by throwing in...

Podio MP3 Player Speaker

Love cycling with your favorite tunes in tow? Instead of listening with a pair of headphones, why not get the Podio MP3 Player Speaker that not only comes with a built-in MP3 player, it also boasts a speaker and...

Afterglow Laser Pointer

The Afterglow system is simple and yet effective - it enables users to draw directly on the projection screen using a laser pointer. This laser pointer doubles up as a drawing tool to emphasize selected items on the screen,...

Motorola Clutch i465 Announced

Motorola has just announced their latest Clutch i465 iDEN device that doesn't look half bad at all - at least when compared to other iDEN phones on the market. It seems as though the iDEN phone segment is the...

AT&T Offers Acer Aspire One

AT&T will be making available the Acer Aspire One 10.1? netbook in a partnership with Costco, where one will be able to enjoy integrated AT&T 3G connectivity wherever they go - as long as there is a decent signal...

Dell Offers New Laptop Art Studio Design

Yeap, Dell is on a roll with 120 new designs for their Laptop Art Studio series of 15" and 17" laptops. You could say most of them comprise of random grunged up twiddly montages, but then again art is...

FCC Approves Rhodium

The FCC has just given their collective nod of approval to the Rhodium, a variant of the HTC Touch Pro2, where the handset will be available from T-Mobile. The FCC documents point toward a device that supports T-Mobile's 1700MHz...

Moneual MiNEW A10

Moneual of Korea has just announced the MiNEW A10 - a nettop that can slip under your TV for the most rudimentary of all video functions in your living room. Powered by either an Atom 230 or 330 processor,...

SAFA Magic Study

While most electronic dictionaries we've seen to date come with audio and video playback features that tend to distract the user from the task at hand (getting an education), the SAFA Magic Study works otherwise as this educational tool...

Light Tree Concept

If you're one who's afraid of the dark, a torch is necessary although it does make us wonder whether people will adopt something cuter like the Light Tree? This small night-light takes up an entire plug, but it sure...

BlackBerry Curve 8520 Gets Optical Trackpad

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 will do away with the famous trackball found in most BlackBerrys for an optical trackpad instead that requires a mere touch to navigate. In addition, the edges are enhanced with a rubberized grip so that...

Samsung Alias 2 Launching On May 11th

The upcoming Samsung Alias 2 will be out this May 11th, doing away with the rather cramped dual QWERTY numeric keyboard found on its predecessor while featuring a brand new dynamic electronic ink keyboard touted as the "Magic Keypad"....

Universal Control Center From Chord Electronics

Chord Electronics has just unveiled its latest Universal Control Center known as the Indigo. What looks like an iPod dock isn't really one - it is actually a control center that targets both analog and digital sources regardless of...

Korean Air Offer New Premium Seats

Korean Air does not want to be left behind where global airlines have forged ahead, introducing state-of-the-art in-flight facilities as well. Their new premium seats can be found on the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft from the end of this month...

Apple To Fix iMac System Freezing Issues

Apple has released a software update over the weekend that is aimed at curing system freezing issues concerning iMacs which were released earlier this year, in particular those that came with an ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics chipset. The...

 
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