You may not be interested in the news that TELUS is offering their handsets through Black’s, the nation-wide digital camera chain. But while poking their the website, you might be a tad surprised to see a TELUS branded BlackBerry...
November 7, 2009
Apple is certainly a company well known for innovation, and Steve Jobs is also quite fussy about patents, so it’s not surprise to see Apple file patents every now and then. The latest “Grab & Go” patent from the...
Holiday promotions are great! Do you remember that Walmart was running an ad featuring a $199 Xbox 360 Arcade console with a $100 gift card? Well, Amazon certainly doesn’t want to lose out, and it has matched Walmart’s deal....
With the Motorola Droid fast becoming one of the hottest phones in recent months, it’s no surprise to see folks busy searching the Internet for a better pricing of the device. Don’t want to go through the pain of...
We’ve seen laptop and computer technology improve in leaps and bounds, but one thing that’s been rather constant is the crappy battery life, thanks to lithium-ion technology which hasn’t been replaced just yet. Is that set to change? Well,...
Lenovo looks set to launch its upcoming ThinkPad X100e netbook on January 5th 2010, which isn’t all that far off. Apparently it’s been designed as an entry level ultra portable. While there aren’t any official specs just yet, folks...
Now here’s something you don’t see everyday regarding Apple’s iPhone. It seems that Storm8, the developer of iPhone games like “Vampires Live” and “iMobsters”, is going to be at the receiving end of a potential class-action lawsuit. The suit...
Hot on the heels of the popular Photoshop for iPhone app is the Photoshop for Android. In terms of features, it’s pretty much like its iPhone counterpart, allowing users to crop, rotate and flip images. Color adjustments such as...
While buying stuff online and getting it delivered to you are a great luxury, sometimes it’s still fun to go to the store to pick things up, and at the same time check out other things to burn your...
Looking for some cute looking thumb drives? Well, you can check out the iRiver Domino Inflate series of thumbdrives, which are available in 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB versions, each color coded too. They’re retailing between $30 to $64,...
You may not have heard of Vobis Computer, but they’ve released an Android-powered device back in July, called the PP5420. Now it has come up with its second attempt, dubbed the Highscreen Zeus, which certainly sounds a lot nicer....
Do you want to get into the Apple AppStore business, but don’t want to go through the whole icky start up process? Well, if you happen to have a spare $100,000 lying around your desk, then you won’t have...
Apple stores always look classy and expensive, but you can’t probably get classier than Apple’s latest store in the Carrousel du Louvre, beneath the great glass pyramid at the Louvre Museum. This is also the first Apple store in...
Looking for some rugged headphones that you can take with you on camping trips? Well, the Ryobo RP4530 SmartHeadphones certainly look the part. Too bad it’s not waterproof or something, in case you happen to drop it into a...
We haven’t heard an “iPhone Mini” rumor in a while, so the rumor mill has probably decided that it’s time to kickstart things again. According to the latest whispers, it seems that Apple has signed contracts to produce a...
November 6, 2009
I had to scratch my eyes a couple of times, but NVIDIA has built a parody website called intelsinsides.com (yes it's been confirmed that Nvidia owns the site). I don't think that Intel will laugh, but I wonder how they...
Microsoft chief research officer Craig Mundie recently demonstrated an extremely interesting concept that could be part of a future computing interface during his college tour. While this concept supports the use of pens for precise input, the transparent glass...
Here's another tablet that might just pique your interest if you're into devices like these - the Witstech A81 tablet. This 7" ARM-powered tablet will most probably fall under the WinCE category, but we're pleased to note that it...
Some guy known as Dave had a Nook pre-ordered for him from the local Barnes & Noble store, picking up a $100 gift card in the process to kickstart the eBook collection. Unfortunately, when the bloke tried to buy...
LG is currently working on a new phone that will be powered by the Snapdragon processor while running on Google's Android operating system. No idea on further details, but we do know that this handset will roll out in...
Our friends at the FCC have gotten their mittens on a new AN0100 802.11n AP, and although there is no instruction manual available or whether this is the crucial missing link required for streaming networked media to the TV...
The Asus O! Play Media Player is finally here, where it is also known more formally as the O!Play Air HDP-R3. It will come with a minor upgrade as Asus has thrown in 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity alongside a multiple...
Want your TV to pump out tubthumping audio each time, and yet you want to keep your living room clean and free? The Q-TV2 speaker system ought to come in handy, as this offering from Q Acoustics is strapped...
Rogers Wireless of Canada could very well be the first mobile carrier in North America to make the HTC Touch2 available to the masses, at least that's what some sources have pointed out. Word also has it that this...
Ever wondering how your car could become more high-tech, without having to be turned into a time-travelling DeLorean? Well, a partnership between tech companies and content providers are cooking up the idea of a prototype “LTE Connected Car”. This...
Gigabyte's Booktop M1305 might not be something vastly different from the rest of standard spec notebooks with its Intel Core 2 Duo processor and integrated graphics chipset, but when you dock it onto its very own docking station, this is...
Those who love shredding on their air guitars with imaginary riffs, why not realize the dream with the AIRduino guitar? David Fournier, Jean-Louis Giordano, Monireh Sanaei, Maziar Shelbaf and Gustav Sohtell are the brains behind the AIRduino guitar, which...
Who would've thought that furniture would actually no longer play dumb? That would be the case in the future if Lucas Maassen and Dries Verbruggen had their way. After all, they are the designers behind the Brainwave Sofa, where...
Are you on an extremely tight budget but do not want to be left out from your group of friends who all have a portable media player of sorts? The Archos Vision 1 might fulfil that need, where it...
We’re not sure whether you can still call it a BlackBerry or not, seeing that it’s partly white, but we’ll just go with the flow here. A leaked picture shows a white colored BlackBerry Curve 8900 being offered by...
Shenzhen ought to be pretty famous by now for rolling out clones of the most popular consumer electronics these days, where the latest among them would be the HP 2133 Mini-note. This model gets a larger 12" display, although...
Searching for a unique looking thumb drive? Well, the MEMO 2 RY is one weird thumb drive, as its part USB flash memory, part paper and also part wood. The paper portion sure looks like a post-it note, so...
It’s always irritating to dig up a bunch of half-used batteries in the drawer and not be sure which ones are usable. Duracell has probably been listening to a bunch of complaints from users, and came up with the...
The MOTO group has its very own Android 2.0 MID in development, where this 5" device is now ready to rock developers' worlds. Underneath the chassis, one will find a TI OMA3430 CPU alongside a nifty 5" OLED capacitive...
In a world chock full of wireless technology, here comes the Sensium Digital Plaster which is actually a wireless monitoring patch that stays on a patient's body just like a Band Aid strip, albeit this one helps monitor the...
Otas has unveiled its latest MG-F566V spy MP3 sunglasses that records video, although the resolution and frame rate is nothing much to shout about at VGA and 12fps, respectively. You can capture pretty decent stills at 1,280 x 1,024...
Mitsubishi doesn't just churn out wonders like their line of Lancer Evolution cars, but they have also delved into the world of robots with the Wakamaru being one of them. Of course, forking out $15,000 for one of these...
Epson has rolled out a couple of ultra short throw projectors in the form of the PowerLite 450W and Epson PowerLite 460, where they will target the education sector. The former will boast a higher resolution compared to the...
The Xbox 360 wireless N adapter is back in style after showing up but for a moment at US retail sites, where it has made its 802.11n return on Costco's site, boasting a November 10th shipping date alongside a...
Word has it that the NVIDIA's Tegra 2 mobile processor could probably double the performance of its predecessor when it rolls out next year, thanks to the switch to the newer ARM9 architecture. Assuming it combines well with the...
You saw a picture of the Dell Mini 3iX over in Brazil a couple of days back, and now the Mini 3iX has taken the time to pay the FCC a visit (and get its approval). Sporting 850/1900 GSM...
Now here's an alarm clock design that you don't see everyday. Seiko and Takara have come up with a rather interesting clock that can display animated fishes that can react to your touch, and of course, display the time...
Fancy a spot of zombie shooting? Well, check out the Zombie Shooting Gallery. Of course, it's never going to replace Left 4 Dead or any other game on your computer, but if you're bored in the office and need...
RIM's stock hasn't been in top form lately, and now RIM has announced that it will be buying back a bunch of its own stock, to the figure of $1.2 billion. This share repurchase program will kick off on...
The folks over at Qualcomm must be wearing rather big smiles today, since Samsung has announced that it has come to an agreement with Qualcomm, and will pay $1.3 billion for using Qualcomm's CDMA, WCMA, and OFDMA patents for...
Installing the Google Mobile App isn't all that hard, but we do understand that people have run into problems with it before, so it's good news that Google and Best Buy have announced a new partnership that will make...
SSD's are nice, but that doesn't mean they're immune to problems. Last month Intel released a bugging firmware update tool for its 34nm X25-M SSD. Unfortunately the software was pulled the next day because a number of Windows 7...
It seems that NVIDIA's CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang isn't too surprised over the allegations by New York's attorney general that Intel has illegally tried to maintain its monopoly.; That being said, he reminds us that NVIDIA have far superior products...
Want an inverter for your car, bu can't stand the industrial looking models? Well, you could always check out this 200-Watt coffee cup inverter, giving you 2 standard outlets, with a USB port thrown in for good luck. It'll...
Now that the King of Pop is gone, everybody's scrambling to come up with Michael Jackson stuff, and so it should be no surprise to be a Michael Jackson phone appear in China, in Gold color, no less. It...
November 5, 2009
Bored of having a remote control car that can just burn rubber on the pavement? Well, check out the G-Bound remote control car, which you can send on missions on the water too, thanks to its inflated tires and...
This may or may not be the bathroom of the future, but we certainly hope it becomes a reality. It does look like something that would make us want to spend more time in the bathroom (than we already...
Despite the Motorola Droid getting favorable reviews, there are other battles for Google’s Android to fight, as is the case with the Android trademark issue. Google has filed a countersuit against Illinois entrepreneur Erich Specht over the Android trademark....
We all hate power outages, especially it more often that not means that the Internet and computers will be down. That being said, it’s nice to know that a landline phone will still work even when the power is...
The ROLA (Robot Of Living Aid) intelligent home-care robot was developed by National Chiao Tung University of Taiwan. Capable of understanding Mandarin, Taiwanese and a smattering of English, ROLA will help keep a watchful eye on elderly occupants of...
CoolKing has just released its latest clone of the HTC Touch Diamond2, where it will sport a WVGA resolution display alongside a Marvell PXA310 624MHz processor, 128MB RAM, 256MB ROM, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, a 3-megapixel camera, GPS navigation...
Feeling rather flush at the moment? You might want to consider the 24kt Gold Blackberry Tour 9630 then, where it will come fully unlocked alongside the option to throw in customized logos and jewels as well if you happen...
If gaming plays an extremely large role in your life, then you might want to check out this piece of furniture - the PS3 Coffee Table. Designed by Stephane Perruchon, this video game inspired coffee table will boast handmade...
Sprint customers who have been waiting for the BlackBerry Curve 8530 can finally end their vigil as it will be released approximately at the same time as Verizon’s 8530. While there is no definite release date just yet, we...
Microsoft executives are smiling from one end to the other as Windows 7 has broken the company's sales records where an initial operating system launch is concerned. Early sales have been branded as "fantastic", where it generated more revenue...
AT&T will be offering a couple of handsets to the masses from November 8th onwards - the Samsung Mythic and Samsung Flight. Both of them will be touchscreen-enabled devices, although they will target different segments of the population. The...
Google has announced its latest product known as Google Dashboard, where it will allow you to have an overview of all of your Google profiles at a glance, including Gmail, Google Calendar, web history, YouTube and even the type...
Word has it that AT&T could be selling an 8GB iPhone 3GS in the US before Christmas, retailing for all of $99. If that were to be true, expect this bad boy to fly off the shelves quicker than...
Slacker Radio has rolled out its official Android client in under a month after letting us know at CTIA that they will do so soon, enabling those living in the US to literally bring their radio everywhere. For those...
What's Walkman in the plural form? Should we say, Walkmen? Well, those who currently own the Sony Walkman NW-A828/A829, NW-S615F/S616F and NW-S715F/S716F/S718F will be able to download a firmware update that fixes volume issues when using the aforementioned devices...
Mac OS X can be quite the choosy partner, but that doesn't mean it is always a pain to hook up non-Apple devices to it. Nova Media from Germany has rolled out its FoneSync software which will sync your...
The Saygus VPhone is the latest Android-powered smartphone that has achieved FCC approval, where it will come with specifications that are on par for the current generation including :- 3.5" capacitive touchscreen display at 800 x 480 resolution Marvell...
The Mavizen TTX02 electric motorbike has been described as a “laptop on wheels”, where it is the first electric motorbike of its kind that incorporates Wi-Fi connectivity alongside an on-board web interface to get you started. It will be...
Word on the street has it that the rumored fourth generation iPhone from Apple will come with an RFID reader. This could very well be true since Apple has already submitted several patents involving iPhone RFID. The patents also...
The Motorola Droid is the first Android 2.0 to be commercially available. Droid is a high-end Android phone with a superb high-resolution screen, a slim shape, a physical QWERTY keyboard and Google's latest build of Android (the operating system)....
Here's a full scale LEGO NES reproduction that shares virtually the same dimensions as the original, complete with video and audio connectors alongside gamepads with flexible cables that were made out of solid pieces. Other included items to up...
Lenovo is going to try something very different this time round in order to bring some semblance of normalcy. How so? First time Lenovo users will realize that their notebook's Fn and Ctrl keys have been inverted for no...
Asus has announced that they will be delaying their recently announced Smartbook from the first quarter to the second of next year. While they did not give any reason for the delay, we are also kept in the dark...
The Acer Liquid Android smartphone runs on a 768MHz processor, and here's what someone who had a look at it has to say. While keeping the Android flavor, Acer did a good job in enhancing Google’s Android platform wherever...
We all know that Netflix will be offering video streaming for the PS3, and that this feature will be made available to PS3 owners before the year is over. Which isn't too far away, actually, so if you're a...
Talk about going the disco way to bling up your ride! The MotionLites could very well be the next big thing for boys who want to soup up their rides, being servo-actuated, multi-colored LED lights that extend from the...
The Infractor is an interactive, multitouch table that offers a whole new power inefficient way to read your morning news. Instead of flipping through some sheets of recycled paper, the Infractor will pull articles from the New York Times...
While there have been concepts of blinds that also function as a solar-powered window air conditioner, the Briz takes a slightly different route as it relies on water as a coolant. Precious water will run through both tubes located...
Panasonic has certainly outdone itself this time roundin the design department by unveiling the new D-Dock SC-HC4/HC3, where it will boast a couple of 20W output at 6O, and is compatible with virtually the whole iPod family. Whenever you...
If you're one who always want to know what others are saying (mostly because you're worried about your fragile reputation), then you might want to check out this weird device that helps you eavesdrop. Supposedly, all you need to...
The next-generation Ford Explorer will offer something very different that even a luxury car like Bentleys and BMWs won't have - rear seatbelts that will inflate in an accident pretty much the same way as an airbag. The whole...
Folks living in Japan are a spoilt bunch, as they tend to get exciting offers when it comes to consumer electronics and gaming compared to other people around the world. Sony will keep gamers in Japan happy with two...
Gordon Murray, an ex-McLaren Formula One designer has come up with a trio of prototypes of his T.27 electric car that will cater for city or town use. Interestingly enough, the T.25 (its predecessor) tips the scales at a...
Thrustmaster's latest accessory for the Wii would be the T-Freestyle NW that was specially designed to play nice with all skate and snowboard games on the weakest console of the current generation. It would be pretty hardy being crafted...
Dell just announced that its Dell Adamo XPS, a laptop that is only 9.99mm (4/10") thin, will ship this month. The laptop that used to be shown behind closed doors as a "prototype" will now make its debut as...
Interested in homemade DIY robots? Well, check out “Giger”, a nice little robot that took its creator over 100 hours and more than $10,000 to build. Apparently the reason it cost so much was because the owner decided to...
Find rechargeable batteries dull and boring? Well, Sanyo’s latest Eneloop Tone batteries introduce some bright colors to (try) and make the batteries look good. In case you aren’t familiar with Sanyo’s Eneloop batteries, they are cable to be charged...
The folks over in Japan sure come up with some weird products. Apparently Bandai, the folks who came up with the Tamagotchi, has come up with a new device that you can hold up to your face and receive...
Will ST-Ericsson’s U8500 platform change the mobile graphics scene in the future? Mobile phone graphics haven’t really taken off, aside for a few exceptions, but with the U8500 platform integrating ARM’s Mali-400 graphics processing unit into a solution that...
Samsung’s 360 H1 is now available from Vodafone UK, but one of the cooler features is that it will soon be getting a Pizza Hut application, allowing you to order pizza directly from the phone. While buying stuff online...
If you thought the 7-inch version of Asus’s EeePC was hard to use, you’ll most certainly have problems with the uSmart M1C 4.8-inch netbook, spotted at a trade show in Hong Kong. It sports an Intel Atom Z530 processor,...
If you’re wondering what makes this new vacuum cleaner from Samsung any more special from other models. Well, the “Tango”, as it’s called, sports no less than 13 sensors, a new and improved gyro sensor, a camera, newly designed...
For those of you who thought the global economy has started to pick up again, and we’ve weathered the storm, you’ll want to take note of Microsoft’s latest action. Despite massive job cuts back in January, the company has...
While Acer might be pretty happy with its 3D laptop offering, Asus certainly isn’t going to sit back and do nothing. And the answer from Asus lies in the form of the 15.6-inch G51J3D and the 17.3-inch G72GX laptops,...
Have you been drooling ever since we broke the news of Nokia’s X6 to you? Well, if you’re in the UK, you can satisfy your cravings pretty soon, as the phone is set to hit the UK market on...
Owners who sport a Samsung Jack will certainly be happy to hear that Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard is now officially available for the device. The update will give you an improved Internet Explorer browser, full access to the Windows...
Want to get more information on your car? Well, by next year, Garmin’s Nuvis will be able to get diagnostic data from your car, thanks it an EcoRoutes ESP module. The module will be small enough that you can...
Always wanted to have many different pinball machines in your room? Well, welcome to the digital age. Nanotech’s Multipin is a digital pinball simulator, allowing you to choose from 17 pinball machines from that single cabinet. If 17 different...
We’re not sure how addicted to USB devices you are, but everybody’s looking to cram more and more USB ports onto their computers, if you really need more, you could always check out Sanwa’s 400-HUB009 12-port USB hub. With...
It’s not often you see Apple screw up, but when it involves the AppStore, you can be sure that a lot of people are going to notice when things aren’t right. While it seems to have been fixed, a...
November 4, 2009
What will the world look like in the future? Well, if you want to take a peek into the modern lifestyle of the future, you’ll hope that Dubai’s Technosphere becomes a reality sometime in the near future. Shaped like...
While we love USB 2.0, we’re certainly looking forward to USB 3.0, and the news that Asus’s new P7DP55DE-E Premium motherboard will support the upcoming USB 3.0 standard is certainly good news. While the motherboard itself uses Intel’s P55...
We’re not sure why Nintendo likes giving us the snub, but it seems that folks who pick up the new Zelda game (Spirit Tracks) in Japan will be given a nice little transparent quill stylus for their loyalty, and...
We certainly can’t blame AT&T for getting mad at Verizon’s “There’s a Map for That”, regardless of whether the video is accurate or not. It’s no surprise that AT&T has filed a false advertising suit against Verizon in retaliation,...
Gmail is certainly becoming (if not already) the de facto webmail service on the Internet, but that doesn’t mean that folks don’t enjoy checking their email while offline. Gmail Labs introduced offline Gmail a while back, but it had...
Nice to know that the Hi-Pod is not an iPod clone, but will instead play the role of a cellphone. Also known by its model number F518, this basic handset comes with MP3 playback capability, a measly 1" LCD...
Try as it might, the JXD2000 is no PSP clone despite coming with a 4.3" LCD display at 480 x 272 resolution. You will be able to play games on this though, but don't expect the latest and greatest...
MetroPCS is offering the recently unveiled Huawei M750 in a deal that is worth $200, where you get a software QWERTY keyboard for you to type those text messages and compose emails in a flurry, a 1.3-megapixel camera, stereo...
Finally, digital photo frames have made the jump to the world of 802.11n wireless connectivity with the eStarling 802.11n Touchscreen Connected Frame that says it all. You will get a special Gmail address with the purchase of each frame,...
Klipsch has ushered in its new ProMedia 2.1 speakers which were specially designed to work in tandem with notebooks. To make matters all the more interesting, these THX-certified speakers will be mostly wireless in the sense where you need...
The Parrot RKi8400 car stereo system will target both the iPhone and iPod devices, where this hands-free Bluetooth communication system will boast multiple connections for digital music and advanced hands-free telephony functions. You also get a storage compartment located...
Lexmark has rolled out its Web-connected touch screen capable all-in-one (AIO) inkjet printer, known as Interact, where it will boast wireless connectivity, Lexmark's new Vizix print technology and the SmartSolutions touch screen all for $199 a pop. With this,...
The Sungale Cyberus ID700WTA portable media player is different from the rest in the market as it is touted to be the first of its kind to sport a 7" LCD color display alongside a touchscreen interface that offers...
The latest Moblin Linux 2.1 is now available for all netbook users to check out, where among the many enhancements and new features will include :- Support for 3G data connections Bluetooth device management Updated browser with plug-in support...
Seems that T-Mobile has already started to roll out of its 7.2Mbps HSPA network that will make allowance for zippy mobile Internet browsing, and tests performed in listed cities including Chicago and New York did not point to any...
We're not too sure where Teclast is heading with their latest advertising campaign concerning the C410HD portable media player, but she seems pretty happy to own one of these instead of an iPod. The C410HD apparently supports up to...
Nokia has its fair share of high end handsets as well as entry level models that are the true money spinners for the Finnish cellphone manufacturing company, and they have recently announced five more handsets for the Indonesia market...
The holiday season will soon be upon us yet again, where you might want to think of new ways to spend your hard-earned bonus by splashing it on a new HDTV in your living room. If that's where your...
The R1 analog radio design is pretty interesting since tuning it to the station of your choice is achieved by physically moving the radio from left to right, while its volume is controlled by rolling the radio forward or...
Olympus has unveiled its latest Micro Four Thirds camera known as the E-P2, where it will take over the E-P1 by introducing a slew of new features including AF tracking and an electronic viewfinder. Old school enthusiasts will love...
Want a good pair of noise-canceling headphones? You might want to try the Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7b QuietPoint on for size, where each pair is touted to reduce background noise by up to 85% thanks to a closed-back design which houses...
Sony has decided to inject a little bit more steroids into their VAIO P netbook in the US, allowing it to keep up with the recently released Windows 7 operating system. The new VAIO P models will come with...
Despite contrary reports, it seems that in the latest development build, Intel's Atom processor will once again be able to work with OS X 10.6.2 - at least that's the news which is circulating at the moment. Nothing is...
Rogers Wireless will be rolling out the first Android-powered smartphone from LG known as the LG Eve. This model will come pre-loaded with the Social Networks Manager app, alongside an aggregate for Facebook, Twitter and Bebo, making it the...
The Nokia N900 is all set to hit the retail market from next week onwards, after having confirmed its UK shipping date set at November 16. Those of us staying Stateside will get it a couple of days earlier...
Business meetings are crucial to keep your organization moving, but sometimes those meetings can turn out to be long-drawn affairs that bore the mind. Bring TIM ought to change all that, being the first portable meeting cost calculator and...
Novation's Launchpad could very well revolutionize the way music is created in the 21st century, where this easy-to-use audio controller will hook up to yout computer, working great with the Ableton Live performance software. You get an 8-by-8 panel...
Microsoft's upcoming Courier booklet is still a mystery device despite having seen its model, but Gizmodo has the lowdown on various user interface screens so head over there to check out just how Courier's interface, gestures and features work...
Our friends at Boy Genius Report have just unboxed the HTC DROID Eris, where the handset is not only thinner but obviously lighter than Sprint's HTC Hero. It seems to fit a whole lot better on your hand, and...
Hopefully Asus isn't having troubles with its Eee Keyboard, as the device has just been delayed to ship sometime early next year onwards, while revisions were made including replacing its 5" resistive touchscreen display to that of a capacitative...
Walmart is a name most people would associate with affordable products of questionable quality at times, but we presume that the HP Pavilion G60-519WM Windows 7 notebook does not fall under that category despite being on sale for a...
IPEVO has released its latest 2-megapixel camera known as the P2V USB Web Camera, where it will boast Point to View that features a writing instrument-style body for omni-directional video capture functionality. You get a universal monitor clip to...
Theoretically, the ADE 651 handheld detector ought to be a firm favorite with military types as this device supposedly sniffs out bombs, guns, drugs and human bodies within a one kilometer radius, but there is one huge problem -...
Once in a while something weird and whacked out comes along, and today we have the Thanko USB Bust Beauty Pad gracing our pages. The device is pretty self-explanatory - slip these U-shaped pads under your bra (if you're...
A farming family has decided to give Meadow their calf a chance to walk normally, hence enlisted the help of veterinarians and students at Colorado State University to help her with prosthetics. This is the first calf of its...
NLU Products, maker of TatSkinz protective body art for electronic devices, will hold its first-ever iPod cover design contest through November, providing artists and technology aficionados the opportunity to turn their personal artwork into the next TatSkinz. I (Eliane)...
We suspect that the PrintBrush is more or less the ideal printer for most people, after all, who can argue against a small, fast and silent device? All you need to do with the PrintBrush is wave it back...
Sonos has started to ship its ZonePlayer S5 all-in-one wireless music system that can be controlled by the iPhone or iPod touch. Targeting folks who need but a single player in their humble abode, the Sonos ZonePlayer S5 will...
Samsung broke new ground with a new NAND flash memory that manages to cram 32GB of storage space onto a single chip which is no more than 0.6mm thin, thanks to the use of extra-thin, "bare" packages which are...
So soon after initial shots of the Webbook, company Litl has launched their netbook which comes with a special 12" LCD display that is capable of bending nearly backwards, turning the system into an easel-like display which makes it...
IronKey has announced its D200 secure USB device that comes with high security, remote update capabilities and low total cost of ownership for added peace of mind, where the D200 drives will target workers who store, transport and share...
Looks like the HTC HD2 won't debut next week, although it has officially shipped in Europe and Asia today. Accoriding to HTC’s CEO Peter Chou and Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer , the HTC HD2 will be out early next year...
Justin merges the old and the new by incorporating playback of digital music using the functionality of a cassette which holds a microUSB port which can be connected to a compatible MP3 player. Perhaps future iterations will see FF/REW...
Super Talent has rolled out their SuperSpeed USB 3.0 RAIDDrive which is USB 3.0-compatible (obviously), where it supports transfer speeds up to 10x faster compared to USB 2.0 drives, hitting 200MB/sec. Those who decide to use a separate UAS...
Planon has rolled out is new range of DocuPen Xtreme X-Series scanning pens that comprise of the X05, X10 and X50 models. It is capable of supporting image resolutions of up to 600 dpi (the X50 can handle up...
V-MODA has released its latest collection of stylish headphones that aims to suit personalities and budgets of all kinds. These new V-MODA headphones will boast a hands-free music listening experience with added convenience and practicality. All of them will...
KLAFS' Biorhythm sauna has been specially cut within and from the block so that it looks aesthetically pleasing, boasting organic lines and rhythmic pattern of slats that start from the base to the back into the walls for an...
Conservationists in Northumberland have drawn upon the power of GPS to pinpoint 69 rare ants' nests prior to work to fell thousands of trees. These nests were made of conifer needles, and the removal of 10,000 tonnes of conifer...
Now here's something that is cooking in the labs of Shanzai - a rotating touchscreen netbook. No idea on the finer details of this device just yet, but it will retail for approximately $370 after conversion, where it will...
Are you a high powered executive who must remain connected at all times? So you've done your part with the waterproof Bluetooth headset to be used while taking a shower, but what happens when you go diving? The underwater...
The iPhone 3G and 3GS peripheral market is huge, and the latest case would be the $27 Neo Hybrid that boasts a soft rubber rear shell alongside a glossy hard plastic front bezel shield, offering a couple of screen...
Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it), mutation in our genes do not result in the next Professor X or Wolverine, but will most probably end up as a medical anomaly who will require extra attention...
I-O Data knows that USB 3.0 is the way of the future, and has since released a trio of new USB 3.0 peripherals albeit for the Japanese market. They would be the 3.5” hard drive enclosure that will come...
Verizon Wireless aims to make the Motorola Droid even better by offering their "Broadband Access Connect" plan that will enable you to tether your handset as a modem, where this function will be made available for the Droid early...
Worldwide installation of wind farms could be delayed or abandoned as objections have been raised from the aviation community or air defense interests. The main reason behind these objections concern low flying aircraft or wind turbines, where conventional radar...
Thrustmaster is a name associated with gaming peripherals, and this time round they are offering new ones for the Wii platform with the T-Charge Stand Contactless+ NW leading the way, where it will hold your Wii console while leaving...
Panasonic Japan has unveiled a couple of new portable 1Seg TVs in the form of the SV-MC75 and the SV-ME750, where both models will comply with the IPX6 and IPX7 standards, meaning they're waterproof as well as splashproof. Apart...
Updated 11/4/09 8:54am, read below. You know how some cell phone carriers have a habit of turning a great phone into a crippled device? Well, this might almost be one of those scenarios. What are we talking about here?...
Android 2.0 from Google won’t be officially out until Friday, but it seems that Google is already busy preparing Android 2.1 for the masses. Of course, considering the relatively short period of time between Android 1.6 and Android 2.0,...
Want to have a method that your car can generate power as it drives along the road? Well, check out the Carbon Zero road block system. This concept uses blocks on the road, and as you drive over these...
The fact that Apple’s stores use Windows CE-based handhelds to help with their sales has been a running joke for some time, and it looks like Apple is set to tackle that. The new method will see a new...
Robots are definitely cool, unfortunately they haven’t become commonplace just yet (no, the roomba doesn’t count). A team from Perception On Purpose (POP) has come up with a technology that could facilitate robotic understanding and responses to human behavior,...
When the Wii was released, everybody envisioned amazing sword battles with their friends, but things didn’t get really cool until they released the MotionPlus add on for the Wiimote. Now it seems that the upcoming Zelda game will utilize...
Giving to charity is always good, but you still have to be seriously rich to be able to pay $2 million for a unique Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. What makes this Ferrari special is that it has a paintjob...
Samsung has a bad habit of releasing some rather interesting phones in Korea first, and this time the company has released the Samsung SCH-W920 DMB phone, which sports Bluetooth, DMB TV support, dual-cameras, an English dictionary and also a...
Were you thinking of registering a second line with Verizon, get a brand new BlackBerry Tour or Storm 2 and then flog it off on eBay? Well, it looks like Verizon has caught on with the game, and introduced...
If you’re looking for some additional Beatles stuff to add to your Beatles collection, you’ll certainly want to check out this apple-shaped 16GB USB drive. What’s so special about it? Well, it’s loaded with legitimate copies of the 14...
This is still firmly under rumor status, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be real. Word on the street is that Apple is pitching a $30/month subscription service to the TV networks, which would allow end users to watch...
Thought manhole covers were boring things? Well, check out this futuristic manhole cover designed by Cheolyeon Jo & Youngsun Lee. Harnessing the power of rainwater, this electronic manhole cover will allow you to tap your foot left or right...
With all the fanfare surrounding the Motorola Droid, it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that Verizon has busied itself with coming up with a cool ad for the phone. The Droid should be arriving on the 6th of...
November 3, 2009
Most of you thought that the XO OLPC would be succeeded by the XO-2, dual display laptop, right? Well, it appears that the idea has been binned, in favor of an XO tablet computer, and taking into account the...
The Ramos T10 wasn’t too bad a PMP (portable media player), and the Ramos T10RK is a tiny upgrade to the T10. The main beef is that it sports a new RK2806 chipset, allowing the device to support more...
Jailbreaking iPhones is in vogue nowadays, but sometimes people forget that jailbreaking involves tinkering with the phone in ways that Apple didn’t intend it to be tinkered with, and that could leave your iPhone open to the possibility of...
Google has taken over Internet search, is busy trying to digitize books, and now it looks like it’s going to dip its fingers into the music industry too. What are we talking about? Well, Google’s new Discover Music service,...
This issue hasn’t been verified by Apple just yet, but if it’s true, then iPhone owners out there will have to be careful when they’re using Safari on their iPhone, as you might end up with a rather huge...
We doubt that anybody would be actively looking to buy such a keyboard, except maybe folks who love to roleplay as pirates on the Internet. That being said, you have to admit that this pirate keyboard is quite cute....
Looking forward to the Archos 9 tablet? You can now place a pre-order for this 8.9" device for $550, where among the specifications listed include Windows 7 Starter Edition, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, full HD video support, a QWERTY...
Guess the iPhone 3GS didn't make that huge an impact in China as most people thought, as China Unicom signed up a mere 5,000 iPhone subscribers during the first four days of its availability. The carrier is pleased with...
Cowon has started to ship the iAudio 9 and E2 in the US, so you now have yet another portable media player on your radar if it is a purchase that you have long been hankering after. The Cowon...
Word on the street has it that Verizon Wireless might be offering the Sony Vaio P netbook for a mere $299 albeit with a 2-year contract. Sounds like a pretty decent deal no matter how you look at it,...
LaCie's Network Space 2 is the company's latest NAS and media server designed by the famous Neil Poulton who already has had a hand in a bunch of previous LaCie products. Preloaded with LaCie Network Assistant, the Network Space...
Just how much more affordable do you think the Xbox 360 Arcade can get? This $199 bundle will apparently come with a $100 gift card from Walmart from this Saturday onwards, which is great news if this rumor turns...
Those who are rocking to Symbian S60-powered handsets from Nokia will finally be able to take advantage of Google Search by Voice, making searches a whole lot easier assuming the software algorithm gets your pronounciation right. After all, speaking...
At first glance, the EOps i24R3 Portable speaker might seem to be a sort of concept device, but in reality it is very different. This is an actual, wireless, waterproof, single-speaker surround sound system that boasts a single sealed...
OWC has released the Mercury Pro external Blu-ray drive that comes with a quad interface, allowing you to pick from USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 or eSATA connectivity. Apparently, it is supposed to be able to achieve the...
DC Co-Founder and Rally Team Driver Ken Block has come up with a dream machine - the TRAX STI that is proud to take over the mantle as the world's fastest vehicle of its kind. The poor Subaru WRX...
KMart will greet Black Friday shoppers with a host of seemingly amazing deals, and one of them would be the dirt cheap $119.99 Delstar 7" netbook. At that price point, expect to be transported back a couple of years...
PS3 owners will be able to get their hands on the God of War III Ultimate Edition that will boast a range of exclusive collectible and digital content, all coming in a high-end sculpted replica of Pandora’s Box for...
As we predicted (albeit a day early this time round), blacksn0w is now available for download, offering a free unlock for the latest iPhone 3G and 3GS without bricking your device. It will require firmware that is at least...
Celio just announced that their niche REDFLY Mobile Companion is now compatible with a selected range of BlackBerry smartphones thanks to a new BlackBerry software driver that can be downloaded as of today. This allows BlackBerry users to increase...
Folks at the FCC have delibrated over approving the Nokia X3, and suffice to say their delibrations has resulted in a positive response, which means we could very well be looking at the X3's release Stateside pretty soon although...
Sony Ericsson's upcoming handset, the Kurara, is now back with a new photo op, where this Symbian S60 5th Edition powered handset will also follow in the footsteps of the Satio and Aino by being part of the group's...
Remember when Pierce Brosnan (yes, the one who can't sing to save his life in Mamma Mia!) was the debonair 007, controlling a BMW 750iL using his Sony Ericsson handset? Fiction is now reality with the iPhone-operated Dodge minivan...
Are you a geek to the max? If so, then you might want to check just how much money you have left in your bank account in order to place an order for the auction of a Star Trek...
T-Mobile USA user would most probably be frustrated that the company's voice and data services are currently down from coast to coast. Apparently, they are scrambling all the available tech ninjas that they have in order to have the...
Photo courtesy of dsearls/Flickr The LeWeb conference is next month and the event now has a new website and many updates, along with a list of confirmed speakers list. The founders of LeWeb have also posted a video in which...
Surfacescapes Demo Walkthrough from Surfacescapes on Vimeo. The SurfaceScapes project is the brainchild of students from Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), where it will deliver a proof-of-concept for playing tabletop role-playing games on the Microsoft Surface Table. Dungeons...
If the world were as trusting as characters from an utopian universe, the Sticky carpool concept would definitely be a big hit on our roads. After all, this device that sticks to your window via a rubber suction cup...
Looks like someone managed to catch an image of the Android-powered Dell Mini 3iX smartphone in Brazil, where it looks similar to the China-bound model externally, although internally the Brazil model is superior thanks to Wi-Fi and 3G UMTS/HSDPA...
At least, that's the impression that we have with this rather curious robotic butler who seems to be in possession of Wall-E's eyes, albeit with an overall shape and color scheme that point towards EVE as well. Apart from...
Opera has just announced that they will make Mobile 10 beta for Symbian S60 handsets available, where it will work perfectly fine on Symbian S60 3rd and 5th editions, which means your cellphone doesn't need to have a touchscreen...
Is there no end to the many uses of a USB port? Apparently so, with the USB Eco Button being the latest device to hit the market. Made up of a green plastic button, pressing it will turn your...
The Urban Cursor plays on popular culture, where this project was placed on a square in Figueres, Catalunya, Spain. This oversized and pixellated cursor can be touched, moved and sat upon, where its integrated GPS tracker will then transmit...
Want to have something fierce or at least, unorthodox to keep watch over your cubicle whenever you're away on a toilet break or chatting up the new secretary by the water cooler? The DIY autonomous sentry gun would come...
Zodttd is a developer familiar to those who enjoyed GBA4iPhone, and the same developer is now currently working on a N64 emulator for the iPhone 3GS, thanks to CPU, GPU and OpenGL ES 2.0 support that is good enough...
Toyota is clearly in tune with the next generation of gamers by unveiling the Tacoma All-Terrain Gamer (ATG) concept that comprises of a Toyota pickup with a quartet of Xbox consoles within, a Warthog from Halo and a Monster...
Have some spare time on your hands for a DIY project? The Secret Knock Detecting door lock might be your cup of tea, where it relies on an Arduino alongside a ragtag collection of parts from a lab. The...
Sony's PSPgo has moved more than 28,000 units on its first day on sale in the Land of the Rising Sun, with brisk movement of retail and download titles Persona 3 Portable and Dissidia Final Fantasy Universal Tuning, coupled...
The Windows 7 launch did manage to push up sales of PCs by a whopping 40%, although this figure could be partly offset by buyers who were holding out for a purchase during the previous fortnight, seeing sales plummet...
VIA has updated their line of Nano processors with new Nano 3000 chips that will boast a 64-bit architecture, differing in speeds ranging from 1GHz to 2GHz. Regardless of their clock speed, all of them can handle 1080p HD...
Sony Ericsson's latest release is not another cellphone, but will be the MW600 Wireless Stereo Headset with FM Radio instead. This model comes with advanced Bluetooth technology and like its name suggests, an integrated FM radio for an additional...
The Cowon iAudio 9 has been unboxed, and here's a glorified shot of the device that will definitely keep folks who are interested in portable media players happy. What does the Cowon iAudio 9 come with? For starters, it...
Cartel's CT-2000 Bluetooth-enabled handset for your vehicle is a permanently installed device that will be connected to your audio system, allowing you to route your cellphone calls to it so that you can concentrate on driving with both hands...
Kingston and Paramount have come to an understanding where Paramount will release movies on SDHC memory cards alongside USB flash drives from Kingston. Apart from that announcement, nothing else has been revealed concerning the movie format, although we do...
The EVGA GTX 275 Co-op PhysX card is very different from the rest as it will boast a GTX 275 that will hook up with a GTS 250 GPU on a single board, enabling the former to handle all...
Marvell has teamed up with E Ink to bring the first dualbook in the industry, where the device is known as the enTourage eDGe. It will merge the functions of an E-Ink reader with a netbook, notepad and audio/video...
What makes the Pure Lady massage chair different from the rest would be its target demographic that fits the profile of a hot blooded male - it will cater to young women with a quartet of courses on offer...
Can't get enough of Twitter wherever you are? How about a device that will handle nothing but tweets in the form of TwitterPeek? This device allows you to use Twitter similar to how you would handle the micro-blogging service...
If you’re interested in computer graphics, you’ll certainly have heard of Intel’s upcoming high-end Larrabee GPU. Sources online claim that Intel is planning to offer preferential pricing for the GPU on its own, as well as bundled with other...
Most of you have seen the SAFA XING MP3 player that we reported on some time back, and this time the Korean MP3 player maker has come back with an updated version of the SAFA XING, dubbed the SAFA...
There’s no official word on whether this is real or not, but considering that China Ontrade (correctly) leaked details on the iPhone 3GS before, we should take note that they’ve leaked some details on what is probably an iPhone...
To err is part of being human, but that certainly doesn’t mean that we can’t have a laugh at the expense of others sometimes, right? Either someone make a funny mistake, or this is really big news (we’re vouching...
Want a robotic pet that will follow you around and play music? Well, that’s the Mint Tank Music Player. Sporting USB connectivity, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 2 speakers, and remote control, this little robot will follow you around, obey your commands...
Material that hardens and softens depending on the situation is always cool, after all, we fairly sure some of you want to make your own Iron Man costume sometime in the near future. A team of researchers at Japan’s...
For those of you Terminator fans out there, the Terminator 2 Collectors Set probably isn’t enough, so next up we have the Terminator Salvation Skull Box, which has an amazing looking endoskeleton case housing the Blu-ray discs. The bad...
We’ve seen a billion different electric guitar designs, but rarely do you see someone trying to design a modern-looking violin. Well, an Austrian designer named Gerda Hopfgartner has come up with the Gavari Semi-acoustic Violin, inspired by feminine curves,...
Want to make your own homemade clock that will cement your geek status amongst friends? Well, you could always try and come up with your own LED binary clock, just like ElevenOf9 from Instructables. Seems like a good weekend...
Ever been in a situation where your friend or anybody who is looking for you can’t find your house despite being on the correct street? Well, the HomeFinder by Westek might help you avoid those situations in the future....
As if the mobile phone scene wasn’t competitive enough, HTC’s HD2 looks like it will be debuting sometime next week on T-Mobile UK, making T-Mobile the first carrier to offer this high-end phone. There isn’t any mention of when...
You sometimes have to just take your hat off to LaCie, whatever product they deem fit to put on the market, you can be sure that it will look great, though probably a tad more expensive than similar products...
Computer casings probably aren’t the first things people look for when they pick out a new computer, but it’s certainly the first thing people look at when they take a peek at your computer, right? The Thermaltake Element V...
Not content with dominating just land, Garmin wants to dominate the skies too it seems. We’re talking about the Garmin Aera, which is a new GPS navigation system from Garmin, supporting both aircrafts and cars, allowing you to easily...
Running out of space to physically keep your hard disks? Well, the Triple 3.5” HDD Rack seems simple, but it certainly can help sort out your real estate problems, albeit marginally. Using just a 2-bay tray system, it allows...
Projectors used to be some sort of semi-luxury products, owned only by the rich and famous. Fortunately for the most of us, the price of projectors has come down in recent times, and manufacturers seem to lowering the prices...
With the recent number of leaks, it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone to see Sony Ericsson’s XPERIA X10 go official. The name on the other hand, is something of a surprise, considering that previous leaks indicated either an...
Ever wanted to film your Evel Knievel stunts from your own viewpoint? Well, you could always check out the Tachyon XC Micro Helmet Cam, which boasts a universal mounting system, allowing it to hook up with goggles, helmets, and...
November 2, 2009
It looks like the eBook reader wars are going to heat up, and despite Barnes & Noble recently unveiling it’s answer to Amazon’s Kindle, it looks set to have to defend itself against a suit from Spring Design. The...
Buffalo has made available its Nfiniti Wireless-N Essential Router & Access Point, also known as the WHR-HP-G300N, Stateside. Targeting wireless home or small office networks, this router is able to handle multiple intensive video streams simultaneously without breaking a...
The Sculpt-a-Light illuminated duct tape is something you don't see every other day, as it looks set to be a firm favorite with folks who want to pimp their rides. Of course, issues such as an overly large power...
Lego Foosball from stretta on Vimeo. Is there nothing that cannot be built using LEGO? Perhaps not, with the LEGO Foosball Table being the latest addition to what LEGO can do. Instead of purchasing an actual foosball table for...
Check out the Sonic Fabric neckties that are woven from old cotton and mixed in a 50:50 ratio with old, used cassette tape that allows you to rub a ripped playhead from an old Walkman over the fabric, allowing...
While Windows 7 is generally better accepted compared to Vista's launch all those years ago, that doesn't mean the latest operating system from Microsoft is trouble free. Word has it that Microsoft is already looking to roll out its...
Ever felt as though you were walking towards nowhere in life? You can now experience that physically with the CyberWalk omni-directional treadmill, where you are able to walk endlessly in virtually any direction without ever leaving the room. This...
Lenovo has released its latest all-in-one system known as the ThinkCentre A70z which will target small- and medium-size businesses. You will be able to choose between an Intel Core 2 Duo or Celeron Dual Core processors, alongside various hard...
Check out this DIY battery powered USB charger that requires but a handful of extremely cheap components, although you will need some semblance of skill and electronics know-how before making your very own USB charger that won't fry connected...
The recent World Solar Challenge saw the Japanese team emerge as winners, upsetting the pecking order that was once dominated by 4-time Dutch champs. They took top spot by making it past the finish line of the 1,864-mile solar...
Halloween might be over, but you can never really get tired of the world famous plumber, Mario. This rotund Italian get-up now comes with built-in classic sound-effects, thanks to an Arduino chipset that works in tandem with an Adafruit...
Why throw away a perfectly good whiskey bottle? Jason Marton decided to take this once partying bottle by throwing in the innards of a personal computer within, where it holds an Intel Pentium III 733MHz processor (yes, it was...
It would be prudent to be on your best behavior at all times these days considering the number of everyday objects that have been turned into a spy camera, with the Coke can you see here being the latest...
Atheros claimed to have broken new gronud with their AR6003 chip that will offer 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity to portable devices including smartphones, where it is full well capable of hitting a theoretical maximum speed of up to 85Mbps on...
Sony's latest Signature Collection of notebooks would be the Nebula FW Series, where it merges both science fiction and technology into a single device. This limited edition run will start from $809.99 upwards, where it can be further customized...
Acer has just unveiled their Aspire AS8940G notebook in the US, where it will come with the new Intel Core i7 Quad-Core 720QM processor and Windows 7 Home Premium operating system. Targeting high end performance and applications, you can...
TAG Heuer adds another feature in its cap by introducing the luxurious MERIDIIST Automobili Lamborghini cellphone in order to pay tribute to the year Automobili Lamborghini was founded, making available only 1963 pieces of the handset worldwide. You will...
In this era of connected video services it might sound curious when ViewSonic comes up with non-connected media player, but look at the number of format supported: ViewSonic mentions MPEG1/2/4, Divx/Xvid, MKV, H.264, VC-1, WMV9, RM/RMVB, WMA, MP3, FLAC,...
Marvell has been working with E-ink to build a highly integrated system on a chip (SoC: imagine a PC motherboard into a chip) designed from the ground up for eReaders. The chip can handle general processing, but also WIFI,...
The legend will never die: Doom classic has been spotted on the iPhone app store. Unless you're really young, I don't think that I need to present what the game is (the mother of all FPS, well, almost). The...
Many of you might have iPod speakers, they are convenient and sometimes, the sound might even be good, but it's rarely "big". Check out the Wall of Sound (WOS) by Brothers. It has 28 elements and looks ridiculously oversized...
Folks, Christmas could be earlier than you think - if you're lucky. NVIDIA is giving away 12 custom HP Mini 311 (with External Blu-Ray player and loaded with software). What's inside? Well, the Ion chipset obviously, Windows 7, 3GB of...
Thanko has released their latest portable media player known as the AV Bank, where folks who are more partial to model numbers will remember it as the ATLMP44G. This device will come with a standard 4.3" display at 480...
Sony has unveiled the latest eBook Library software 3.0.01 update that will enable easier management and purchase of e-books alongside the ability to transfer them over to a variety of Sony Reader models including the PRS-300, PRS-505 and PRS-600....
Have some time on your hands and want to do something special with your iMac? Check out this hack where the 24" iMac's hard drive has been removed, replaced instead with a smaller and much faster SSD to complement...
fu-bi of Japan has rolled out its Retro Cube Mini Speaker With MP3 Player, where the device name is pretty self-explanatory. You get a 3W x 2-channel speaker to compliment the built-in MP3 playback capability, allowing you to hook...
Sprint will be offering a subsidized version of the Dell Mini 10 today, where this little netbook will boast an internal EVDO Revision A modem for 3G access wherever you are, freeing you from being overly reliant on the...
Love all things Mega Man? You must be a pretty big fan like Nicholas here who came up with the pixelated light-up figure, glowing so brightly in the dark that even the color scheme can be changed according to...
Virgin will be offering a 30-day “You’ll Love Us Guarantee” from November 3rd onwards, where they allow you to try out their phone and service for 30 days where upon that period of time, if you're not happy with...
Slacker Radio has just unveiled version 2.0.91 of its software to the masses, where this update ought to offer full support for OS 5.0 by now. There is no change log available just yet, but for those who have...
The CAZE Zero 5 UltraThin case will target both the iPhone 3GS and 3G, where it is touted to be the thinnest transparent case for either device to date, measuring a mere 0.5mm thin. Targeting folks who want their...
Chinese website 51nb.com managed to upload a new set of recently captured images which are touted to be spy shots of the upcoming ThinkPad from Lenovo. Take a look and judge for yourself - is this a possible future...
Looking forward to picking up the iPhone 3GS in the UK from Orange? You can do so from November 10th onwards, where Orange's prices will be nearly similar to that of O2, although Orange UK CEO Tom Alexander did...
LG has unveiled a new touchscreen phone in South Korea, the SB210 that will also be a firm favorite with golfers as it boasts maps for 280 golf courses and other golf-related services such as the “Receive PJT” application....
SmartDevices has finally set a price for the SmartQ V7 mobile internet device which is going for approximately $220 after conversion. The SmartQ V7 will hit China very close in the near future, and it ought to get enthusiasts...
ring°wall from SENSORY-MINDS on Vimeo. The Ring Wall offers something different - it comprises of a LED display alongside a multitouch information-wall, covering an impressive 425 square meters that is roughly equivalent to over 6,000 computer displays, making it...
Over the past couple of years, computing enthusiasts have installed the Apple OS X operating system on many Atom-powered netbooks, but it looks as though Apple is fed up with that kind of tinkering. Apparently, among the many changes...
A Philadelphia developer managed to uncover a feature that was left unfinished in Windows 7, where it is capable of transforming any notebook running on Windows 7 into a wireless access point. This enables other Wi-Fi-enabled devices to share...
The XM SkyDock is now available for those who are interested in bringing it home, retailing for $120. This device is special as it holds the distinction of being the first satellite radio controlled by an iPod touch or...
Looks like Lenovo has a new netbook according to a FCC filing from hardware assembler Wistron. We do know that it will come with a 10.1" display, a 3-in-1 memory card reader and Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and HSDPA connectivity. No...
Doki is a new kind of robot that relies on computer vision software, enabling it to function as a PR tool for a company of its allegiance, where its greatest strength would be facial recognition that allows it to...
CartoGoo is a new kind of GPS surveying and map creation tool that was specially designed for selected industries and segments including archaeology, environmental, architecture, utilities and forestry. CartoGoo is able to let you record data graphically whenever you're...
While the BlackBerry is a great communications device, a lot of folks out there know that its web browser isn’t all that hot, especially when you compare it to the likes of the Safari browser on Apple’s iPhone. Is...
What sets this Tube thermometer away from the standard thermometer? Well, this new phosphorescent thermometer aims to be a user-friendly device, allowing visibility of numbers in the dark, meaning doctors won’t have to switch the light on just to...
Folks who are living in France and looking forward to Acer’s Snapdragon-powered Liquid phone will be happy to hear that the phone will be hitting France in December. The phone will be launched with Android 1.6, and will minimal...
In case you haven’t heard of Lumenera Corporation before, they’re a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions. A press release by the corporation heralds the launch of its new Lw16059 16-megapixel camera,...
Most of you who have been following the news on Motorola’s Droid (or Milestone) should know by now that it doesn’t sport multi-touch. The surprisingly thing is, the GSM version of the device seems to have multi-touch, as can...
What will bathrooms look like in 10 years time? Will it be the boring old room like the ones we currently use? Well, if the Roca Active & Relax Bathroom is anything to go by, the future is looking...
We’ve seen Wiimotes turned into tennis rackets, bowling balls, and who knows what else, but a baby? The special edition of Baby and Me comes with an actual doll, allowing you to strap the Wiimote to the little doll...
Sometimes you’ve just got to sit back and wonder what’s the difference between an electric bicycle, and a motorcycle. Probably just the type of fuel/electric it uses. Anyways, most electric bikes that you see are too bulky and heavy....
For those of you who are looking to keep your ears warm but filled with music in the upcoming Christmas season, the MusiPhone will probably be what you’re looking for. The MusiPhones has a pair of headphones hidden in...
Guys will always have this weird fascination for things that hover/levitate, so it’s no surprise that we think a Levitating Globe is totally cool, especially since it’s suspended in mid-air by an electronically controlled magnetic field. It comes with...
Bittorrent is probably the thing that ISPs hate most, and while we probably don’t agree with them, we can understand their aversion towards the protocol. So what does the future hold for Bittorrent? Well, it seems that a new...
November 1, 2009
Now here’s something you don’t see everyday. German artist, Matthias Männer, has come up with interesting angular, geometric designs and sculptures. Looking like deep sea creatures, but fast forwarded into some weird future. You have to admit that the...
Ever wondered how big storage space could really become? Well, if you take an interest in the NSA, there are reports online that indicate that NSA is constructing a datacenter in the Utah desert that that will store yottabytes...
Wanted to start snowmobiling, but found the price prohibitive? Well, if you’re looking to kick start things now that you’re more financially sound, you could always check out the Polaris 120 Dragon Snowmobile, going for a mere $2,299. Powered...
We’ve all gotten used to the name Motorola DROID by now, but it seems that the folks over in Germany will have to remember another name – Milestone. A leaked picture shows that the device is listed as the...
It certainly looks like 3D is going to be an important technology when it comes to display technology in 2010. 3M has recently demonstrated an optical film that can allow us to view 3D images on an LCD panel...
Ever want to own a professional-grade medium-format camera, but can’t afford one? Well, aside from winning the lottery, you could always walk the path of Peter Johansson, and build you own. He’s been generous enough to document the whole...
While it’s not the HTC HD2 that everybody is hankering for, it’s worth noting that the HTC Touch2 is now available in the UK, and you can get it for free on a £25 per month contract, which includes...
We all love Pac-Man, do doubt about that, but would you ever paint your whole car to a Pac-Man theme? Well, that’s what the owner of this 1996 Chevrolet Caprice did, as can be seen in this picture. If...
If you’re living in Alfriston, England, and experienced the loss of your landline phone service, this report will certainly pique your interest. Apparently this issue is thanked to the antics of some thieves, who actually went to all the...
With the iPhone slowly but surely eating into Nintendo's sales when it comes to the handheld gaming market, the Japanese giant will need to do something fast in order to stem the tide. iPhone users have the advantage of...
The PUYL device is an interesting one as it has a two-fold function - to work as a bicycle tire pump and as a headlight, depending on your current need. To sweeten the deal, while you pump up your...
Who would've thought that the Lazy Susan would inspire the 360 Degree Rotating Laptop Cooler, where it is capable of fitting most laptops without missing a beat. Rubber feet enable easier spinning, while you can always add or remove...
Guilherme Martins is the brain behind this "Talkie Walkie", where the robot was built based on only one servo. It is full well capable of responding to sound in real time, where it will automatically control the movements of...
Samsung has yet another Android-powered phone in the works - the i6500 Saturn that recently obtained its Wi-Fi interoperability certification, where it will probably come with an 800MHz processor alongside the confirmed Wi-Fi connection. No idea on how it...
While the HP Mini 110 Windows 7 netbook led the Amazon Netbook sales charts for a short while last week, it looks as though things has returned to status quo with the top three spots being snapped up by...
Eston from Shenzen will be rolling out a new MID (Mobile Internet Device) known as the N97, so let us not confuse it with the Nokia N97. This MID will be powered by the Android operating system, where it...
The MSI Wind U230 will now sport a new AMD Athlon Neo X2 dual-core processor, shipping with Windows 7 Home Premium and ATI Radeon HD 3200 integrated graphics. Apart from that seemingly beefed up specifications, everything else remains in...
Asus breaks new ground with the U3S6 card that is a world's first, being an USB 3.0 + SATA 6.0 PCI-E card that retails for a mere $30. This highly affordable futuristic peripheral ought to be a staple in...
Should the future see Toyota Delivery Robots perform their tasks admirably, we guess jealous husbands need not fear their wives of starting a relationship or tryst with the well muscled delivery guy any more. The Toyota Delivery Robot is...
The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3's release is imminent, and you can further whet your appetite by viewing a video of the smartphone's user interface that sports a polished performance with the media player this time around. Taking styling cues...
Can't live without eggs for breakfast? The Beep Egg Timer is just the thing for you then, letting you know whenever your egg is boiled to the consistency level of your choice. It will play appropriate tunes to signal...
Sprint has started to offer a couple of new handsets - the Samsung Moment and Sanyo SCP-3810. The former is the second Android-powered handset from Sprint after the HTC Hero, where it will sport a QWERTY keyboard for easy...
Cowon is up next to make a move in the mobile computing department with a certification page having leaked out to reveal more about the Cowon W2. This MID, or better known as a Mobile Internet Device, will run...
Netbooks are good enough for casual computing usage, but they're far from being decent gaming machines. Things might change for the better in the future though with efforts from the Linux Foundation showing off an MSI Wind U115 powered...
Will robots rule the world in the near future? Perhaps, but maybe not. They'd make excellent gaming companions though as you check out this robot who is slamming note after note accurately on Rock Band for the iPhone. Can...
Creative is certainly thinking outside of the box by announcing of their plans to enter the e-book market, where the first working model of that dream is known as the MediaBook which will boast a touchscreen display (what else...
Do you have some money to spare? Then you might truly consider the 250GB Sony PS3 that will be hitting gamers Stateside this coming November 3rd (that's two days from now in case you were wondering), and a ninja...
The Stila Makeup Player takes a totally different route from that of a regular iPod dock as it not only is able to offer everything a regular iPod dock can, it also merges a makeup kit to help you...
Despite the rumors that crop up every now and then, Andy Rubin, the man behind Google’s Android OS, has recently denied rumors of a Google-built Android phone. Rubin also mentioned that such a phone would be competing with Google’s...
If you’re looking for a quiet media player PC, the passively cooled, aluminum clad BIS-6540HD could be just what you’re looking for. Judging from its small size, you wouldn’t have to worry too much about the real estate that...
Nokia is facing a tide of ferocious competitors in the lucrative high-end smartphone market, but the company is on the move: Nokia is battling on multiple fronts a the same time: OS, app store, maps and devices. With the...
Star Wars stuff really never gets old, and after the recent tauntaun wedding cake, we’ve got a giant AT-AT walking all over your lovely cake, not to mention Luke’s speeder is on the cake too, busy tying up the...
Want an iPod dock that doesn’t scream “cheap” to the masses? Well, if you’re willing to drop $379.99, you could always opt for the “high-end” Wadia 170i Transport iPod dock. This is the first product to offer the iPod’s...
You’ve probably already checked out the Blackra1n RC2 jailbreaking software that we mentioned a short while back, which is well and good, but if you needed a baseband unlock for your iPhone, you’ll be happy to know that Blacksn0w...
With Intel bullying AMD around with its Core i7 processors, AMD will be gearing up to hit back with its rumored AMD Thuban 6-core processors. While AMD hasn’t officially confirmed but, but the Thuban should sport 45nm processing cores,...
As usual, there’s nothing official yet, but speculation that Apple is gearing up to release an Apple tablet has surfaced again. We mentioned about the Apple Slate rumor not too long ago, and of course Apple won’t comment on...
A-DATA has launched its 2.5-inch S596 SSD (solid state drive), claiming that it’s the industry’s fastest SSD, boasting 250MB/s read speed and 180MB/s write speed, enabling it to boot a Windows 7 computer in under 20 seconds. There is...
We’re not sure if you were affected or not, but it seems that more than a few Gmail users were complaining that they were unable to access their Gmail accounts for at least 12 hours during Halloween, and to...
Apple’s iPhone has officially gone on sale in China. Despite the country being the world’s largest mobile market, there wasn’t any frenzy like the iPhone launches in other countries. While you might suggest it’s a cultural difference or other...
It’s nearly Christmas, and many folks will be looking forward to a graphics card upgrade, fortunately NVIDIA won’t make us wait until Christmas though, as its GeForce GT 240 graphics card is said to be launching on November 17th....
Looking for a cheap MP3 player to take around with you? Well, at just $82, Yinlips YDP308 might be worth checking out, not to mention that it’s not too bulky either. Sporting a 3-inch display, 7.5mm thickness, 7-hours of...
Boys will always be boys, and we love stuff that can fly or hover. With that confirmed, it’s quite logical to see that the Mini HoverDrone is quite cool. Not much bigger than your average coin, it has a...
We’ve seen various devices from Mio in the past, but it looks like Mio wants to jump on the Android bandwagon too, with the latest rumors indicating that some new devices from Mio will be powered by Android, possibly...



