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January 23, 2010

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January 22, 2010

Twitter from space

Shortly after Bill Gates jumped aboard the Twitter bandwagon, along comes news that mankind has made the firt tweet from space. Yes sir, NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer who is on board the International Space Station, earlier sent a Twitter...

Silex Technology SX-3000GB USB-to-Gigabit device server

The first gigabit USB device server from Silex Technology would be the SX-3000GB, where it enables one to share up to 15 other USB devices over a TCP/IP network through an ordinary Gigabit Ethernet interface. Sounds like a pretty...

Boogie Board helps you go paperless

Folks who want to make that paperless jump will find that the Boogie Board LCD tablet from Improv Electronics a pretty decent candidate, especially when it boasts technology from Ohio’s Kent Displays known as “Reflex LCD”. Reflex LCD is...

Casio GA-100/100A G-Shock watches

Casio recently announced its GA-100/100A G-Shock watches that come with an analog display amidst three dials located on the top half of the face. You will find that these shock resistant watches are pretty hip and happening, featuring a...

EntroSys air conditioning for motorcyclists

Going around on a motorcycle is not only one of the better ways to avoid massive traffic gridlocks during rush hour, it is also one literally cool way of arriving at your destination due to the open-air nature of...

Game Boy Advance Flash Drive

The Game Boy has undergone a fair number of mods to date, but how about the Game Boy Advance? Well, the latter's cartridges are pretty nifty for some DIY mod work as with the case of this Game Boy...

Google Nexus One with multitouch browser

It often takes a community to come up with modifications and changes that will affect a particular device positively after the manufacturer failed to listen to its customers, and that's what happened with Google’s Nexus One handset. A developer...

AMD unveils ATI Radeon E4690 Mobile PCI Express module

AMD has lifted the curtains on its ATI Radeon E4690 Mobile PCI Express module which will target graphics-intensive embedded systems. Boasting compliance to the industry-standard MXM 3.0 specification for graphics subsystems, you will find that the Radeon E4690 features...

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Super Talent TeraDrive SSDs

Super Talent has introduced a new TeraDrive SSD (solid state disk) that was specially designed to cater for high end enterprise and database server applications. Also known as the TeraDrive FT2, this SATA 3Gbps SSD has its roots in...

MacBook Air update delayed

Word has it that an update to the MacBook Air may see a delay by several weeks because of delays in the ultra-low voltage Core i5 from Intel. Apparently, Intel is whispered to push back the 1.06GHz i5-520UM versus...

Aerotel GeoSKeeper system

Keeping track of the elderly, especially those who are hit with memory ailments can be a rather tricky job, but good thing the Aerotel GeoSKeeper system works by helping you keep tabs on the wearer's location. It comes in...


Toshiba portable DVD player

DVDs might be in their twilight years at the moment with Blu-ray being in the ascension, but that doesn't mean they are less popular. For those who want to make this their ultimate portable DVD player purchase, Toshiba has...

Vimeo also supports HTML5 video

YouTube isn't the only one to play nice with HTML5, as Vimeo also ensures its library is compatible with HTML5 video. Bear in mind that HTML5 video will function in Safari and Chrome browsers only at point of publishing,...

HTC Diamond3 could be the Obsession

It seems that the Obsession is now known as the HTC Diamond3, where it will run on the yet unreleased Windows Mobile 7 operating system over AT&T and T-Mobile networks. Touted to hold a Qualcomm Snapdragon 1GHz processor inside,...

Nokia C3 and C5 series coming this month

Nokia's latest C3 and C5 series of handsets will most probably be announced next week - a day before the now-famous January 27th date that might see the Apple tablet being announced. While we're pretty sure nothing short of...

Yuneec electric aircraft could change air travel

We love the name Yuneec, as this catchy-sounding company is also revolutionary with its release - an electric-powered aircraft known as the E430. This prototype transportation is slated for a 2011 release in the global market, and unfortunately there...

Verizon removes 10 phones from ETF list

Verizon was reported to remove up to 10 handsets from its Early Termination Fees (ETF) list, which might be good news for some of you, although those handsets that no longer see action aren't exactly the most exciting ones...

Averatec All-in-One PCs announced

Trigem Japan has lifted the curtain on a couple of its new All-in-One Averatec computers - the nigh-unpronounceable AVA8325E7BD that is equipped with an integrated Blu-ray ROM combo drive, while the AVA8325E7SM skips Blu-ray by sticking with a more...

Viking enters SSD fray

Viking isn't some Scandinavian company that makes rock solid vehicles, but is most famous for their range of removable flash storage including CompactFlash and SD memory cards. In a move that sees them diversifying their portfolio, the company has...

Sungworld MID to run on Android

Sungworld certainly has a nice surprise up their sleeves for everyone with a new Mobile Internet Device (MID) that has yet to be named. This model will be based on the ARM926 platform, where it will run on the...

ViewSonic MovieBook VPD550T

ViewSonic doesn't just make affordable and functional monitors, you know. Among their latest device would be the MovieBook VPD550T, where it comes with a 5" touchscreen display that looks pretty decent, featuring support for popular video file formats such...

TouchPro 2 and Dash phones get Windows Mobile 6.5 update

It might be a wee bit too late to the scene, but both the TouchPro 2 and Dash smartphones are finally getting their Windows Mobile 6.5 update, which is a jump from the Windows Mobile 6.1 that came with...

Green Noise harnesses power of sound

Check out the Green Noise concept - this green and eco-friendly device will aim to harness the power of sound, converting it into electricity afterwards. Basically, thsi device traps and converts sound energy to electricity that will power runway...

Audio-technica AT-HA35i combo device

Audio-technica recently unveiled its latest combo device known as the Headphones Amp/iPod Dock, going by the model number AT-HA35i. Similar to other amplifiers from Audio-technica, this one comes with a D/A converter that supports high quality sound 192 kHz/24bit...

Twin Video comes with dual cameras

Most camcorders come with just one lens to capture whatever is going on on the other side, but the Twin Video device features cameras that shoot both ways, alongside a couple of microphones. Whenever you start to capture a...

Microsoft to announce Windows Mobile 7?

It seems as though Microsoft is ready to announce a release date for its Windows Mobile 7 operating platform. Rumor has it that the software itself will be available to Microsoft's handheld hardware partners come this September, which would...

Clove HTC HD2 Extended Battery

While the iPod and iPhone are devices that have plenty of third party accessories, smartphones from other manufacturers do not have that luxury mainly due to the much smaller install base - it does make economic sense after all....

Soap Light portable lamp

We've seen other gizmos made out of soap before, but this one takes the opposite route - the Soap Light is a portable lamp that comes in the design of a soap. You will also find it accompanied by...

Hallods FH8800 portable media player

Hallods has launched its latest FH8800 portable media player in Japan, where you get pretty much the run-of-the-mill specifications including a 4.3" LCD display at 800 x 480 resolution, a microSDHC memory card slot, HDMI output with full HD...

January 21, 2010

ViewSonic VPC08 hands-on

Our friends at Cloned in China managed to get their hands on the ViewSonic VPC08 which was released sometime last year, and this MID/cellphone hybrid is just not something you would want if everything else in your gadget collection...

Corsair 2333MHz Dominator GTX Memory

Corsair just issued its latest 2333MHz Dominator GTX Memory that basically surpasses the previous king-of-the-hill - a 2,000MHz module from the guys at Corsair itself. It seems that individual modules of the new Dominator GTX memory was "hand screened"...

EZQuest Thunder Pro Triple Interface storage system

EZQuest has just rolled out its Thunder Pro Triple Interface storage system which will target professional audio and video users, boasting multi-stream video playback support and real time effects. It comes with a couple of separate 7200 RPM SATA...

Portable Mini Yellow Green Medicine Box Timer

As one gets older, the body starts to suffer the ravages of time, and having the right pills and medicine on time is always crucial to prolong your time here on earth. Some people use pillboxes with days stamped...

Sarotech abigs T6 and D7 media players

The Sarotech abigs T6 and D7 media players do feature enough space to hold an internal 3.5" SATA hard drive, where the latter boasts the capability of recording analog media and encoding it in real time for your viewing...

HP Compaq AirLife 100 appears on FCC

The folks at the FCC has revealed that the HP Compaq AirLife 100 has started to make its rounds in their offices, coming in model numbers HSTNH-F23C or FB240AA. Apart from that, we don't really know anything else about...

Toshiba unveils new business laptops

Toshiba has further expanded their business laptop lines with the Tecra A11 and Qosmio X500 models, targeting the business community. Apart from that, the Satellite Pro Series also received more additions with the new Satellite Pro L450 and Satellite...

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Alltel Launches BlackBerry Curve 8530

The BlackBerry Curve 8530 has finally launched on Rogers’ network, so for those of you who have been waiting forever to get a new phone, this might be your chance. The carrier is offering the phone for $499, but...

New GM Car Radios

Most people wouldn’t be too excited of getting an in-car media device such as a radio, though there are plenty of folks out there wanting to pick something simple, yet cool and functional. That’s where the new GM car...

Simplo And Dynapack To Supply Battery Modules For Apple Tablet

Word is going around that notebook battery makers Simplo Technology and Dynapack International Technology are expected to share orders for Apple regarding the upcoming Apple tablet. Both aforementioned companies supply battery gear for Apple’s MacBooks. Do you think that...

Is Samsung Vita OS Related To Its Bada OS?

It seems that just a day after it filed for the Bada OS trademark, Samsung went back and filed for a “Samsung Vita OS” trademark (on Oct 22nd 2009). The Vita OS trademark seems quite similar to the Bada...

Lenovo S10-3t Available For Pre-order

We brought you news about the Pine Trail toting netbooks from Lenovo last month, and now it seems that the Lenovo S10-3t 10.1-inch netbook is available for pre-order on Amazon’s site for a cool $499.99. The downside is that...

Touchscreen BlackBerry Bold-esque Prototype?

How would you like a BlackBerry Bold that sports a touchscreen? There isn’t such a device on the market yet, but it seems that RIM is considering something along those lines. Leaked pictures of a prototype BlackBerry have surfaced,...

Garmin Nuvi 1490TV Supports Digital Broadcast TV

Garmin’s latest Nuvi 1490TV has a feature that’s out of the norm for GPS devices, and in case the name didn’t give it away, we’re talking about digitally broadcast TV (and audio) channels. DVB-T and radio isn’t all that...

Strange Twitter Chatter Hints At Microsoft Phone?

You might have noticed the tag on recent tweets reading “from Danger” a short while ago, which shouldn’t be too big of an issue, except that tweets from a Sidekick will state “from Sidekick” at the end, not Danger. This...

Boxee Payment System Coming Soon

Boxee, the popular online video and TV streaming service has announced that it will be adding a payment system to its streaming platform. The system should be launched over the summer and will allow users one-click access to paid...

Augmented Reality Rock Paper Scissors

Augmented Reality (AR) certainly has practical uses, but it’s more often than not, used for some good fun. Now a Swedish magazine called T-post has launched a site where you can wear a special t-shirt, and coupled with a...

Final Fantasy Coming To The iPhone

“Another game on the iPhone” isn’t much news, but when the game that’s being talked about is Final Fantasy, you’ll need to sit up and pay attention. For those of you who have played Final Fantasy before, you’ll know...

Panasonic Has Some Nifty Toilet Seats

The Japanese seem to incorporate some rather advanced technology into everything, and this time Panasonic has come up with some rather techie toilet seats. The toilet seats sport a variety of sensors that can detect you entering or leaving...

Firefox 3.6 Launched

You’ve all been waiting for it, and now Firefox 3.6 is finally here! Built on Mozilla’s Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering platform, (almost) everybody’s favorite browser has gotten a much anticipated update, and sports many improvements and add-ons for both...

Apple Tablet Headed For Verizon?

According to Northeast Securities analyst Ashok Kumar, Apple’s upcoming tablet will be available on Verizon Wireless. It’s speculated that Verizon will be subsidizing about $200 of the tablet’s price, though you’ll be required to agree to a 2-year data...

MusicFish Music Service From Virgin Media

Virgin Media’s upcoming music download service has been given an official name – MusicFish. According to reports, the service will be launching in July. In case you aren’t familiar with it, MusicFish will be a competitor to Spotify, and...

Playboy Hidden Belt Camera

When you see a product with a camera hidden behind the Playboy logo on the belt buckle, all sorts of images come to mind, but we’ll leave you to your imagination. It’ll certainly help you break the law in...

Jump To Charge Your Batteries

This 3C Rope Skipping concept seems to be a similar concept to the Jump Light that we mentioned to you a few days ago, but instead of powering a flash light, it’ll allow you to recharge your rechargeable batteries...

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HP to develop devices with built-in projector

Granted, pico projectors haven't really taken off just yet nor anytime in the near future, but that doesn't mean hardware manufacturers won't try to incorporate it in their future devices. Take HP for instance - they are working on...

Window Fridge makes it easier to come to a decision

The Window Fridge is one concept that should be a staple in all refrigerators worldwide, as it helps you make a decision before opening the door which in turn helps save the environment since you won't waste time and...

Apple has new USB power adapter in Europe

Apple has just rolled out a brand new USB power adapter for both the iPod and iPhone in a slimmer form factor, where it plays nice with just about the entire range of iPod nanos, iPhones, iPod touches, iPod...

Solar cell recharging prepped for iPod and iPhone

Apple has filed a patent application for a portable device in the line of an iPod or iPhone which will feature solar cells that can harness the power of the sun to keep it juiced up so that you...

Motorola Calgary appears on Verizon system

Hmmm, with such an obvious screenshot of the Motorola Calgary/Devour making an appearance on Verizon's system, it would be pretty safe to say that the smartphone will be making its way to the mentioned carrier in due time. Guess...

Apple delays 27-inch iMac yet again

Guess the 27" iMac from Apple has experienced yet another setback, this time round with its scheduled shipping date being moved back by another 3 weeks. This sudden delay was unexpected just a week after its authorized resellers started...

TruTouch 2000 helps detect drunk drivers

Some drunk drivers can still walk in a straight line during certain tests, but the TruTouch 2000 dispenses with such anomalies by relying on near infrared light to detect possible intoxication - a procedure that requires a mere finger...

Noko H-988 portable media player

The Noko H-988 portable media player definitely plays with the brand awareness that Nokia has built up over the years, where it comes in a zinc alloy case that has a clear strip with an LED light located at...

ViewSonic VTablet 101 Android-powered tablet

ViewSonic has just introduced its Android-powered VTablet 101 yesterday, where you will find a rather speedy 1Ghz ARM A9 SMP processor within alongside a NVIDIA Tegra T20 chipset which ought to provide more than sufficient graphical firepower wherever you...

Netbook Navigator 891A-NN Tablet PC

We somehow missed the Netbook Navigator 891A-NN Tablet PC that was shown off at the recently concluded CES 2010, mainly due to the sheer number of gizmos to cover alongside a lack of promotional attention. Well, this 8.9" model...

Buzz B oscillating nail trimmer

Zoli has released its Buzz B oscillating nail trimmer which is touted to be a much safer alternative to the standard nail clipper, courtesy of its oscillating cushioned pads which will function in a manner similar to that of...

YouTube enters online movie rental business

YouTube seems to be in the spotlight a whole lot today, what with HTML5 support as well as its Music Discovery Project, and here we have news of it entering the online movie rental business from January 22nd onwards....

Onkyo C411 series netbook

Onkyo of Japan has released its latest C411 series of netbooks that will sport Pinetrail innards alongside a digital TV tuner and a FM/AM radio. With all that multimedia firepower packed in, we are left scratching our heads as...

Billy Bass augmented and imbued with more power

Will decided to turn an ordinary looking Billy Bass into a device that can play back selectable audio clips according to your whims and fancies. Needless to say, this would mean removing the original printed circuit board, where it...

Archos 5 to get Android 1.6 update

Folks who own the Archos 5 device will be pleased to know that a full OS update to Android 1.6 (aka Donut) has been released. Too bad there aren't any groundbreaking changes with no Android markeplace support in sight,...

Konnet Power Pyramid charger

An avid fan of games on both the Xbox 360 and Sony PS3 consoles? Chances are you would need to make sure your collection of controllers are fully juiced up always then, as it would be a bummer to...

Oppo Enjoy ebook reader

Oppo aims to make its mark on the ebook reader market with the Enjoy ebook reader, where it is powered by Google's Android operating system. Aiming to break into the Chinese ebook market that is currently dominated by Hanvon,...

GefenTV Wireless for HDMI unveiled

Gefen has unveiled its GefenTV Wireless for HDMI device which prides itself in being the first uncompressed method of full HD wireless connectivity as long as you remain within a 30 foot radius. This model will join the other...

MWC sees Garmin-Asustek phone release

The upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) will be the platform where Garmin-Asustek's Android-powered collaboration take the centerstage, and it won't be the last one for 2010 either as there will be another four to five new new Windows Mobile...

NTT DoCoMo rolls out own Xperia X10

NTT DoCoMo will be rolling out its very own version of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, which is a pretty rare thing to do in Japan by its mobile carriers. Dubbed the "Smartphone Xperia," this is the maiden effort...

YouTube with HTML5 support announced

YouTube has just announced that they will support HTML5 video that allows one to play hosted videos in modern day browsers without requiring Adobe's Flash player to be installed in the first place. To take advantage of this new...

Nokia offers free navigation on smartphones worldwide

Nokia dropped the bomb on Personal Navigation Devices makers by announcing the availability of "free navigation" for its family of smartphones, globally. This means that navigation packages with turn-by-turn directions inside that cover 74 countries in 46 languages alongside...

HTC Bravo spotted in photo

Here's a live snapshot of the HTC Bravo which will ship with the latest Android build - version 2.1, that is. Everything else about its specifications can be seen in our previous post earlier this month, and you can...

Sony DRC-BT60p announced

Sony recently upgraded their DRC-BT30 Bluetooth receiver with the DRC-BT60, where it plays nice with both cellphones as well as digital audio players courtesy of Bluetooth 2.1+EDR connectivity that is compatible with A2DP/AVRCP/HFP/HSP profiles. Basically, the integrated FM tuner...

Motorola has big plans for 2010

Motorola revealed that they plan to roll out 20 to 30 Android-powered smartphones before 2010 is over, and we do admit that that's a whole lot of handsets ready to hit the market. Among them will probably be the...

Sony Ericsson Vivaz rolled out earlier than expected

The Sony Ericsson Vivaz seemed to have hit the market earlier than expected, where it will be equipped with an 8-megapixel shooter and a 3.2" WVGA touchscreen display. Apparently, Sony Ericsson has yet to drop the Symbian operating system...

Mpnavi Tomato Platinum Touch MP3 player

With a name like Tomato Platinum Touch, you might actually wonder whether all the engineers at Mpnavi are vegans. Well, fruit and metal comes together in this MP3 player that features an integrated FM transmitter and FM radio, a...

YouTube Music Discovery Project

While there is a handful of music search engines out there that are based on YouTube music video, Google certainly wasn't going to sit down and wait to leave this segment all alone. They have come up with their...

T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition

True to their word, T-Mobile has made available their myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition handset on both online and at its physical stores. This variant comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack as well as a 16GB microSDHC memory card...

January 20, 2010

Panasonic DMP-BD65 Blu-ray player

Panasonic's latest DMP-BD65 Blu-ray player is ready to hit the Japanese market a day after Valentine's, retailing for €305 thereabouts. Measuring a mere 199mm slim, you get a host of specifications and features including x.v.Color, BD Live, a USB...

Safa Special One noise canceling voice recorder

Those living in South Korea would be pleased to know that there is a new noise canceling voice recorder from Safa that just oozes with confidence when in action - after all, why else would it be called the...

Eolic foldable generator

When one talks about a wind-powered generator, huge windmills come into mind, but the Eolic takes the opposite route by being a foldable generator thanks to Marcos Madia, Sergio Ohashi and Juan Manuel Pantano's design. This concept plays on...

Samsung NB30 now arrives Stateside

Samsung's latest netbook, the NB30 is now available in the US for $369.99 excluding shipping. This is a semi-rugged model that boasts a spill-resistant keyboard as well as a fingerprint-resistant lid which work great in making sure your device...

Amazon Announces Kindle Development Kit

We’ve mentioned that application stores are all the rage nowadays, and it seems that even Amazon’s Kindle isn’t immune to the lure of application stores. Amazon has announced its Kindle Development Kit (KDK), which will allow software makers to...

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Xbox 360 Transformers All Spark Mod

Almost every guy out there loves Transformers, so what happens when you combine your love for Transformers and an Xbox 360 together? Well, an All Spark Xbox 360 mod is born! This All Spark houses an Xbox 360 inside,...

NASA Selling Off Old Space Shuttles

Do you have a spare $28.2 million lying around you house, and you’re wondering what to do with it? You could always take your hard-earned cash and splurge all that $28.2m on a space shuttle from NASA. If you’re...

NASA Believes In Single Person Electric Aircraft

Do you believe we’ll all be flying with our own personal aircrafts in the future? Well, NASA seems to believe that single-passenger aircraft could become a reality, thanks to Puffin. As can be seen in the video, it can...

Microsoft Sues TiVo Over Patent Infringement

TiVo might have quite a battle on its hands, as Microsoft has sued TiVo over an alleged patent infringement in its DVRs. TiVo is accused of copying Microsoft’s Mediaroom IPTV technology in the DVRs themselves, the software and the...

Home Core Concept Integrated Toilet

Will out toilets in the future look like this? The Home Core concept toilet certainly looks modern and cool. Eye-candy aside, it does have practical uses too, such as there being a water storage tank right below the sink....

Verizon Looking To Location Aware Classifieds

Verizon looks like it’s working on a location based classifieds system. As we all know, if we’re looking for certain items, we could browse the classified section in the paper, but with Verizon’s idea, buyers and sellers would be...

YouTube Will Stream Live Sports Coverage

Looking to catch live cricket matches? Well, YouTube will be coming to your rescue, as Google has agreed terms with the Indian Premier League to show 60 matches on YouTube over the next season. Bruce Daisley, a Google executive...

Is This An iPhone Or Game Boy Advance?

Some smart modder actually managed to cram Apple’s iPhone into Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance (GBA), and to be honest, it looks quite realistic and cool. If your iPhone is a gaming machine to you, this might be a good...

Apple In Talks With UK Operators Over Tablet

With the announcement of the Apple tablet most likely a week away, more details of the device are slowly surfacing. Now it seems that Apple is in talks with mobile phone operators in the UK. Apparently the tablet will...

Carbon dioxide-sensitive C02rset

The C02rset is a brand new invention that plays with the idea of a regular corset, albeit being sensitive to carbon dioxide, better known as CO2. Strangely enough, this might just be the corset that kills you since the...

Garmin BirdsEye service announced

Garmin has announced another subscription-based serivce known as BirdsEye, where users are able to upload highly detailed photo maps to their handheld GPS navigation devices. Of course, this won't work with all Garmin devices but plays nice with the...

Avalanche airbags could help save lives

Airbags are often used in cars to help save lives, but the same concept works for avalanches as well. ABS has rolled out the first remote, networked electronic system in the world which enables airbag inflation to be triggered...

Sharp goes twenty-ten with iPod dock

Sharp's latest iPod dock is known as the twenty-ten, where it works like any other 2.1-channel system coupled with an integrated subwoofer, HDSS, video out support and SRS WOW. Also called by its other name, the Sharp DK-AP8P, it...

Rogers HTC Magic Also Yanked Off Shelves

It seems that the HTC Dream isn’t the only phone on Rogers’ network to be affected by the 911 bug. Next in line is the HTC Magic, and the carrier is issuing the same warning to HTC Magic owners,...

Ericsson Labs Shows 3D Maps Demo On XPERIA X10

3D technology is always interesting, and when you combine that with Satellite maps, things are bound to get interesting. The folks over at Ericsson Labs have uploaded a video demonstrating their new 3D Landscape API which is running on...

Sony Memory Stick With Transfer Jet Introduced In Japan

We’ve mentioned the Transfer Jet technology to you a while back, but in case you forgot, it’s a short-range point-to-point communications protocol, allowing you to transfer files wirelessly at speeds of up to 560Mbps by holding the devices close...

Amazon Announces 70 Percent Royalty Option For Kindle Digital Text Platform

Amazon is looking to further tighten its stranglehold on the eBook market with its latest announcement of a 70 percent royalty option for its Kindle Digital Text Platform. This would mean that authors would stand to get a significant...

Touchscreen-like iPhone computer in kitchen

Most kitchens tend not to have too many sensitive gizmos around apart from old faithfuls like microwave ovens and toasters. Well, this touchscreen iPhone-like computer takes the cake, and to make it all the more desirable, it was built...

Cellphone remote start for cars

Dave decided to make good use of his spare time by working on a cellphone activated remote start for his vehicle. This is made possible by connecting the vibrator motor which leads to a headphone jack, where that signal...

Wii Nunchuk Controlled Model Train

When Nintendo first released their nunchuk controller, we're pretty sure that they never realized the potential of hacking this device. Fast forward a couple of years, and here we are with a model train that can be controlled through...

Panasonic 48GB and 64GB SDXC memory cards

Panasonic has just released its 48GB and 64GB SDXC memory cards alongside a USB card reader which is capable of handling the SDXC format with aplomb. You will find that both cards come in the Class10 speed range, enabling...

LG churns out largest flexible e-paper in the world

LG is at the forefront of display technology yet again, with news that they have come up with a 19" wide flexible e-paper which is roughly the size of an A3-sized newspaper. This is around 8 times larger than...

VHS Portable Hard Drive

Do you long for the “good old days” where VHS tapes were common? While you probably won’t be buying VHS tapes today, nobody is going to stop you from buying these VHS tapes that have a 2.5-inch hard drive...

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos 566 Is Classy

If you’re looking for a real expensive and classy clock to wow your peers when they drop by your house, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos 566 is certainly that. One look at it, and you’d know that it’s really expensive without...

Successor Of The HTC Magic To Sport A QWERTY Keyboard?

Could the successor to the HTC Magic be a device that sports a QWERTY keyboard? If you’ve caught sight of the recent user agent profile from HTC, it certainly seems like a possibility. According to the user profile, you...

IO-Data LAN DISK XR

IO-Data has unveiled its LAN DISK XR which is currently on schedule for an early February release. This new NAS is capable of holding up to a quartet of 3.5" hard drives, boasting a maximum of 1TB of storage...

Asus Eee Pad to be unveiled at Computex

If you're heading down to Taiwan for Computex Taipei 2010, then be sure you make a beeline for the Asus booth with their new Tegra-powered Eee Pad which will be manufactured by Pegatron Technology. Sources that supply the Internet...

DIY music controller developed

Ryan Raffa came up with an audio controller that features an ADXL 335 accelerometer that is used for motion sensing purposes alongside an Arduino board which will communicate serially with Max MSP. The controller itself is equipped with input...

Microsoft Patents Quick Pick User Interface

Google Chrome and Safari have pretty launcher panels that show you multiple recent sites that you’ve visited, giving you quicker access to those sites. Now it seems that Microsoft doesn’t want to be left behind in the browser wars,...

Lock Your Time Away

Every now and then a cool watch design pops and, and this is one of those times. At a glance, you’d probably think that the time was safely locked away inside it, hence its name – Lock Your Time....

Sony DSLR-A450 to be Europe-only release

While the Sony DSLR-A450 looks set to be the perfect all-rounder that you've been looking for all the while, those living Stateside will be rather disappointed to know that this will hit the market in Europe only. Guess that...

Microsoft to release early patch

Microsoft has gone out of its way to roll out an out-of-band patch - one that defies normal convention by not adhering to the usual Patch Tuesday release cycle in order to address the Internet Explorer flaw which was...

Space Bar helps free up desk area

Is being neater one of your new year resolutions? Quirky could have a solution for you in the form of the Space Bar, where it not only provides room to hold some of your desktop clutter, but it also...

netTALK TK6000 could be magicJack killer

The netTALK TK6000 has the potential of providing stiff competition to the magicJack solution, being a low-cost telephony device that plugs into your notebook via USB. Retailing for $99 a pop, all you need to do is plug in...

Apple In Last Minute Meeting With Publishers?

Word on the street is that Apple is busy in last minute negotiations with US book regarding its upcoming tablet. It seems that publishers are trying to retain greater control over the pricing and supply of digital material, and...

Teclast C430T portable media player

Teclast's latest portable media player, the C430T, is capable of high definition output with 720p and 1080i on offer. You do get a 4.3" LCD display at 800 x 480 resolution to go along with it, alongside support for...

Waterproof Sony DSC-TX5 in the works?

Word has it that Sony is going to come up with a waterproof model of a new digital camera known as the DSC-TX5, where it will come in the slim and stylish form factor that is found in the...

Quanta Computer working on smartbook

Quanta Computer is the main name behind Apple and HP, and they are currently working on a smartbook which supposedly comes in an iPhone form factor. This means a 3.5" touchscreen display alongside the convenience of making voice calls...

Bing To Become Default Search Engine On iPhone?

Most of us are so used to using Google to search for things on the iPhone that alternatives probably never cropped into mind. But with Google and Apple competing on similar fronts more often than not now, it shouldn’t...

Clear offers Samsung NC10 for $200

With the netbook market clearly making itself a mainstream source of income for many hardware manufacturers, there might be a glut of older models that are left behind on store shelves. Clear takes advantage of this situation by offering...

Alphascan Touch Smart W7-220 monitor

Alphascan's latest Touch Smart W7-220 monitor is a 22" device that features multi-touch technology to keep up with the times, no thanks to Apple's iPhone which kicked off the multi-touch craze, making it big in the mainstream. You get...

Bill Gates hits the Twitter scene

At long last, Bill Gates has created a Twitter account with his first tweet paying tribute to basic programming - "'Hello World.' Hard at work on my foundation letter — publishing on 1/25." Bill continued with "Thanks to you...

Security robot in Mujiro and Ligurio forms

This rather futuristic looking security robot will be available in Mujiro and Ligurio models, where they come in purple and blue colors, respectively. Makoto Ishigaki is the brains behind the designs, where they have hidden retractable arms that feature...

Torne announced by Sony

Sony has just announced a new digital terrestrial tuner and application for the PS3 known as torne - and it will come in the form of a Blu-ray disc, hitting Japan later this March for 9,980 yen after tax....

Love Handles Chair

Most chairs are pretty ordinary, offering your rear end a comfortable place to sit upon while you indulge in a good book or work, but Nunoerin has come up with a thermo-sensitive chair known as the Love Handles Chair....

Thanko Micro Sport MP3 Player 2

The unimaginatively named Micro Sport MP3 Player 2 from Thanko now sports an in-ear audio system that ditches the traditional need for earphones, but otherwise the design remains pretty similar with its predecessor, featuring a couple of parts with...

Hott M700 slate running on Windows CE

Slates could be the next big thing, and it is no surprise for us to uncover yet another slate device in the form of the Hott M700 which is powered by an ARM-based processor that is accompanied by a...

3G fix for Nexus One

It is a common complaint among Nexus One users (read our review) that they have problems connecting to T-Mobile’s 3G network, but nice to know that enterprising users always have a workaround or fix before something official is released....

Zembo does the environment a world of good

Well, we say so not because it is capable of cleaning up oil spills whenever it is on the water, but mainly because this zero emissions boat (hence its name, Zembo) relies on a wave generator to help you...

Acer Aspire AS5740 arrives Stateside

Some companies come up with really convoluted naming processes, and Acer is guilty of it with their latest Acer Aspire AS5740 hitting Stateside. Powered by the new Intel Core i3 processor, this 15.6" laptop will come in four configurations...

Asus All-in-One PC to get Ion 2

Word has it that Asus will be rolling out their 20" Eee Top ET2010PNT to feature Intel's Atom D510 dual-core processor and Nvidia's GeForce G310 graphics chip within, where the latter has its roots in Nvidia's 40nm DirectX 10.1-ready...

Asus teams up with Boingo Wireless

Asus has come to an agreement with Boingo Wireless by including software from the Wi-Fi hotspot operator in the following netbooks from their stable - the Asus Eee PC 1005PE, 1008P and 1201N. With Boingo Wireless' software pre-loaded within,...

Apple tablet could roll out in June

Forget about Apple unveiling the Apple tablet/slate this January 27th - it could pretty well be just a simple announcement and confirmation of the existence of such a tablet, where a June launch could be plausible due to Cupertino...

T-Mobile refreshes myTouch 3G next month

T-Mobile is going to roll out a refreshed model of the myTouch 3G this coming February 10th. Just what changes can you expect? Sad to say you will have to settle for a singular version of the noun, especially...

Mandometer plate nags when you eat too fast

If you happen to have the appetite of a labrador retriever, then the Mandometer plate is just the thing for you. Specially designed to train overweight folks to slow down their eating pattern, it helps one feel satiated sooner...

January 19, 2010

Sony Bravia EX700 series unveiled

Sony of Japan just rolled out its latest Bravia EX700 series of Full HD LCD TVs with LED backlight, where it will come in 52", 46", 40" and 32" screen sizes while featuring MotionFlow 120Hz technology. Inside, the Bravia...

Apple offers Windows 7 support with Boot Camp update

Apple's latest update of its Boot Camp software will see the support of Windows 7, thanks to the introduction of new drivers and utilities that play nice with Microsoft's latest operating system. Apart from that, Apple has also rolled...

Wearable health monitoring sensor

WIN Human Recorder Co. Ltd. of Japan has rolled out a brand new health monitoring service which utilizes a sensor network to function. The user will need to wear a small, portable sensor that is attached to the body,...

Lockheed Martin and their IronClad USB flash drive

Lockheed Martin ensures that you get the best levels of security possible with the IronClad USB flash drive which will come with a minimum of 8GB of storage space, where you will also find your precious data within protected...

Sega Ultimate Genesis for the iPhone

Love retro gaming and can't get enough of it? If you happen to own an iPhone, you will be interested to know that Sega's Ultimate Gaming is a full virtual console that is ready to hit the iPhone via...

Evoline Port Lounge Table

Is this the direction coffee tables will be taking in the future? The Evoline Port Lounge table certainly looks modern, and since we’re all hooked to our laptops and mobile devices, it will really come in handy as it...

Microsoft Zune Phone In 2 Months?

Some rumors just won’t die off, and it’s hard to tell if this rumor has gained a new lease of life, or is spurred on by the recent launching of Google’s Nexus One. We’re talking about the Project Pink,...

Lala To Offer iPhones And Apple Tablet An Online Locker?

It wasn’t entirely clear as to what Apple intended to do with Lala when it bought out the company a while ago, but now it seems that there is a possibility that Apple will be looking to have an...

Motorola Droid Getting Minor OTA Update

An OTA (over-the-air) update for the Motorola Droid has been released, though unfortunately it isn’t the Android 2.1 update that we’ve all been craving for. From what users have gleaned, it seems that this update is focused more towards...

Steering Wheel Bluetooth MP3 Car Kit

This Steering Wheel Bluetooth MP3/FM Car Kit is probably a cousin to the VR3 Bluetooth Steering Wheel Console that we brought to your attention a while back. As its name implies, this device sports Bluetooth, wireless audio, and functions...

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Programmable Digital Timing Timer

Most folks have used plug socket timers before, and they’re certainly useful gadgets, but now it has taken a step forward, and evolved into digital devices, hence the Programmable Digital Timing Timer & AC Plug Socket White, which offers...

DIY face tracking with X10 camera turret

Want to come up with your very own face tracking solution for your home? You won't go wrong with the X10 camera turret alongside the instructions over at Extremetech as they came up with a guide on placing virtually...

Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset

World of Warcraft is the undisputed king of MMORPGs in North America, that's for sure, and to show off to the world just how much you love this game, how about getting accessories to go along with it? This...

MSI X420 laptop unveiled

MSI continues with the "slim is in" theme by rolling out its latest X-Slim series laptop - the X420. While this 14" laptop is no MacBook Air, you do get a big say on what goes in depending on...

HTC Tablet Suspended

It seems that HTC has suspended the work on its tablet computer, which doesn’t seem like very good news to us. The folks over at Channel News have quoted Anthony Petts, HTC’s sales and marketing director, as saying that...

Gigabyte Android-powered smartphone spotted

Gigabyte's maiden attempt in the world of Android-powered smartphones has been pictured, where it will still remain within the GSmart series of devices that have all along boasted the bloodline of Windows Mobile. We would think that the slow...

POSTCN01 Lets You Know When Snail Mail Arrives

Do you still receive snail mail? Probably not much, but on the occasion that you do, would you want to give it a jab of tech, to make it seem more palatable? Well, the POSTCN01 counts the number of...

Samsung SL630 announced

Samsung adds yet another member to its popular SL Series of digital cameras in the form of the new SL630. This is a 12.2-megapixel shooter that comes with a pretty versatile 28mm wide-angle, 5x optical zoom lens to help...

Palm Pre And Pixi For AT&T Tracked Online

It looks like AT&T won’t be able to surprise many folks with a Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus announcement, as web logs of the devices running on IP addresses from AT&T have been spotted. These phones are most...

iPhone OS 4.0 Just Around The Corner?

Some iPhone users have already become restless and are wondering when the next update for the iPhone OS will be released. Well, according to the latest leaked screenshot, it seems that iPhone 4.0 will become a reality sometime soon. There...

Versace teams up with ModeLabs

Is fashion house Versace that starved for money that they have to take the route of other labels to come up with a cellphone? Guess so, as Versace cuddles up to ModeLabs to announce a new range of luxury...

Vizio Launches New Home Theater Products

Vizio has come up with some rather cool new gear for the home theater enthusiast in you. First up is a wireless HDMI adapter that comes bundled with a 4-port switch, allowing you to deliver HD quality video from...

Motorola Clip cloned

Guess the Motorola Clip has already caught the attention of Chinese clone manufacturers in the form of the Rola V19. It looks like an exact Clip clone, but you can bet your bottom dollar that this won't run on...

Eros tablet also known as Wing

Which name would you prefer - that of the Greek god love, or something less supernatural like Wing? Well, you know what the Bard said - a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet, and the...

The Perfect Pasta Timer

Sure we love gadgets and all, but everybody’s got to eat right? So what happens when you need help cooking? You turn to your beloved gadgets, of course! The Perfect Pasta Timer will do its part to help you...

Misa Digital Guitar

This has got to be one of the coolest guitars around if you're not a rock star - the Misa Digital Guitar which boasts its very own touchpad. Lovingly constructed by Sydney-based designer Michael, the Misa Digital Guitar relies...

Samsung HZ35W digital camera provides geotagging

Now even your camera is able to help you remember the exact spot you visited all those years ago, with the introduction of the Samsung HZ35W. This isn't the first of its kind in the market, but it is...

FCC shows off Que reader innards

The folks at the FCC has stripped Plastic Logic's Que proReader down to its bare essentials, allowing you to take a look at what has been included inside. Guess this is a techno version of the famous "Bodies" exhibition,...

PS3 motion controller known as Arc

Guess the magic wand of a controller that will make its way to the PS3 has been christened Arc, although Sony has yet to comment or verify this piece of information that is fast making its way around the...

Seiko Frequency Retro Watch Available On eBay

We’ve seen all sorts of high-tech wristwatches before, but there are some retro watches that always seem interesting. The Seiko Frequency is one of those cool watches that would belong somewhere in your collection of cool stuff. It has...

Motorola MOTOROI to hit US soon

Motorola's recently announced MOTOROI is set to hit Stateside this coming March, and we could probably see it be made available via Verizon Wireless. While the MOTOROI lacks a physical keyboard like the Droid (read our review), many people...

Fontana TV Stand Puts Your TV And Fireplace Side By Side

Most people wouldn’t dare put their expensive TV next to a fireplace, but the folks behind the modular furniture, Fontana certainly don’t have such worries. With this combination of placing your TV and fireplace side by side, you can...

Diet Watt To Help You Monitor Power Usage

It seems that gadgets that help you monitor your power consumption are gaining traction, and the latest concept follows that trend too. Enter the Diet Watt system, which keeps tabs on the power consumption of your devices. The Diet...

Record Labels Not Crucial To Apple Tablet?

Bits and pieces of news related to Apple’s Jan 27th event are slowing seeping out, so it looks like the rumors are going to hit fever pitch over the next week. Word is that the record labels have already...

French Government Urges You To Skip Internet Explorer For The Moment

It seems like the issue of Google’s security breach in China might have some far reaching consequences, aside from the search giant planning to pull out of China, of course. It seems that after Germany, the French Government agency,...

Panasonic Diga DVR unveiled in Japan

Panasonic of Japan has just unveiled a quartet of Diga DVRs, where all of them come with the new Advanced AVC Engine that is powered by the UniPhier LSI that touts superior video performance and sharper images alongside the...

Samsung releases two SyncMaster monitors

Samsung has released two more SyncMaster monitors that boast high contrast ratios to grace your desktop. Both monitors are 23" in size, targeting professionals who want a wide viewing angle to go along with it. Available in 70 Series...

Quad SSD Sony Vaio Z Due In March?

You’ve probably been drooling over the new VAIO Z series laptop when it was mentioned that it would have a quad SSD drive a while ago. Well, now word is going around that the laptop will be hitting Europe...

NTT DoCoMo could roll out a truly global phone

NTT DoCoMo has come up with a “prototype eight-band power amplifier” for cellphones that is touted to cover frequencies which range from 700MHz to 2.5GHz. To make things even more interesting, it will also include the upcoming LTE (Long...

Flash Drives Not Those Of You Under 18

There are often times when you want to keep some of your stuff away from prying eyes, after all, you wouldn’t want to be in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Of course, having a flash drive that...

Windows Mobile 7 handset news

Looks like we have news on a couple of Windows Mobile 7-powered handsets, where one of them could be the LG Apollo that has a very real possibility of being launched sometime this August or September over Verizon and...

Google delays cellphone release in China

Google just revealed that they will postpone the release of two of their cellphones running on the Android operating system in China without providing any further information on the reason behind the action, but one somewhat reliable source did...

HarperCollins could offer rumored Apple tablet e-books

The Wall Street Journal has let out word that publishing company HarperCollins is currently discussing with Apple concerning the availability of their e-book library to the much rumored Apple tablet. You can bet your bottom dollar that HarperCollins won't...

January 18, 2010

Aperion Audio Home Audio Link

The Aperion Audio Home Audio Link is capable of transmitting uncompressed audio sans wires from any source, enabling multi-room listening within a decent range, of course. The Home Audio Link, also known as HAL, is a wireless adapter that...

Intel Intelligent Digital Signage Concept

Intel recently demonstrated its Intelligent Digital Signage Concept that measures a whopping 7' 6", boasting multi-user capability and multi-touch. This prototype could eventually revolutionize the way people interact with digital signage technology in a host of environments including (but...

HP EliteBook tablet could get refresh this spring

HP might introduce an updated version of its EliteBook tablet this spring, where this rumor comes about due to a post by Michigan's Mercy High School that claims to provide students with an EliteBook 2740p tablet even though the...

ESPN to stream on Xbox 360

Guess both cable and satellite TV will experience yet another heavy hit coming their way - word has it that the big wigs behind Microsoft and Walt Disney Company are discussing about streaming ESPN via Xbox 360, where the...

DIY Lady GaGa Video Glasses

Want to look cool like Lady GaGa (that's relative by the way)? You can always come up with your own DIY Lady GaGa video glasses, as long as you are able to get your hands around a couple of...

Nexus One Review

The Google Nexus One is the most anticipated Android phone ever. First, because Google was rumored to be "freeing people" from the the wireless carriers rule (yeah right) but more legitimately because it is said to be the best...

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Onda VX575 now improved

The Onda VX575+ gets even more impressive with support for full HD capability, hitting 1,920 × 1,080 pixels for the uninitiated. Apart from that, you get On-The-Go function to complement otherwise an already pretty impressive portable media player. The...

Cynovo C7 tablet powered by Windows 7

Windows 7 is the operating system of choice for the Cynovo C7 tablet, where the number 7 seems to play a prominent role (we're not talking about it retailing for $700 though). Featuring a 7" touchscreen display (there's that...

ITG xpPhone pricing announced

The ITG xpPhone is shaping up to be a pretty interesting handset that runs on Windows XP, and we now have word on its pricing where it will retail from $439 upwards till $659, depending on which mobile operator...

FIC SVE00 passes FCC tests

The FCC has given their nod of approval to the FIC SVE00, which means it is ready to see action Stateside although nothing has been confirmed just yet. It does resemble an Acer netbook from the outside, and there...

Sneak peek of Intel App Store on Moblin

Check out what the Intel App Store on Moblin looks like, where it does not resemble a direct port of the Windows version (whether it is a good or bad thing, we leave that up to the user as...

M-Budget netbook lives up to its name

With a name like M-Budget, surely you don't expect to fork out an arm and a leg for this netbook? Good thing it lives up to its namesake, where for a mere $324 after conversion, you get an Intel...

Windows 7 rumors abound

Mobile World Congress (MWC) is coming up pretty soon next month, and needless to say there are more and more rumors swirling the Windows 7 operating system that might make or break Microsoft where mobile operating systems are concerned....

TMT Tactical Wallet

If you're a member of the SWAT, then chances are you won't settle for an ordinary wallet. This is where the likes of the TMT Tactical Wallet comes in handy, as it holds other essentials such as a compass,...

Panasonic Japan gets new plasma HDTVs

While 3D HDTVs seem to be all the rage as evident by the range of displays shown at CES 2010, Panasonic of Japan has not forgotten about the plasma crowd with a couple of new plasma displays ready to...

LG Intouch Max GW620 announced

LG has finally jumped aboard the Android bandwagon with its Intouch Max GW620 hitting the UK market in due time. Unlike the Nexus One, this model comes with a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard in the same manner as the...

USB Webmail Notifier and 4-Port Hub Cable

Most of us use devices that offer push email support, and we get notified via a silent buzz or some other alert tone of your choice. If you have yet to fall under that category of being constantly connected...

Nvidia GF100 GPU confirmed

Nvidia has released the specifications for its Fermi-based GF100 GPU, where it will come with 512 CUDA processors, 16 geometry units, 384-bit GDDR5 memory bus and 48 ROP engines. Apart from that, the GF100 is also tipped to feature...

DigitalRise X9 slate runs on Windows 7

DigitalRise rides on the Windows 7 operating system and slate-fever to introduce their X9 device which ought to appeal to folks who love familiarity and have no intention of breeding contempt against Windows-powered systems. The X9 will feature a...

ATI Radeon HD 5450 rumored to be out next month

Word on the street has it that the latest ATI Radeon HD 5450 graphics card will hit the market some time in the middle of next month, where it will see off the current line of ATI HD 4650/4550/4350...

DisplayPort 1.2 unveiled

The VESA group has rolled out its latest DisplayPort 1.2 that will double the data rate of the original, hitting an impressive 21.6Gbps that makes it more than capable of handling 3D, color depths higher than 24-bit and faster...

Apple to show its 'latest creation' on January 27th

The rumors for a January launch were spot-on: Apple is holding a January 27th (10am PT) event in which the company will reveal is "latest creation". We can fairly assume that the tablet fever will reach its highest point...

Cowon W2 MID Price Lists And Specs Revealed

The Atom-powered Cowon W2 certainly doesn’t look like it will change the mobile Internet device scene. Detailed pricing on this device wasn’t available before this, but now we know that the Windows 7 slate could sport an SSD, 1.33GHz...

Big News On Nokia Ovi This Thursday

Nokia has already begun sending out press event invitations for the “big news” regarding its Ovi services. Actual details are scarce at the moment, but it’s expected that Executive VP, Anssi Vanjoki, and UK General Manager, Mark Loughran, will...

Patent To Speed Up BlackBerry Browsing Via Proxy Server

Do you think your BlackBerry’s built-in browser isn’t up to scratch? Well, according to a patent application by RIM, they’re certainly looking into it, though probably not in the way that most of us would want. It seems that...

Allure Lights To Spruce Up Your Living Room

Want a modern looking lamp for your living room? Well, these Allure LED lamps certainly might do the trick. You’ll get multiple light sources from the same lamp, and you’ll get a couple of color sources at the base...

iRiver Smart HD Introduced

There aren’t too many portable media players out there that boast native Matroska support, and it seems that the iRiver Smart HD is looking to take advantage of that. Boasting support for the usual supported formats (AVI, WMV, MP4,...

Dell Mini 5 Dissected

Dell has been rather quiet with technical details regarding its upcoming 5-inch Mini 5 MID, though that’s not stopping folks who manage to get hold of the device from taking it apart, and offering the specs themselves. Thanks to...

Switcle Concept Design Merges Switch And Receptacle

Do you always forget to switch of your electrical outlet, or forget to yank the plug out to save electricity? Well, some folks have come up with a “Switcle” concept design, which combined as switch and the receptacle, turning...

USB Drive Concept Displays Storage Available

Most USB drives are enclosed in a boring plastic (or rubber) case and that’s pretty much up, but this concept USB drive has a nice silver finish, and also sports a small display at the end of the device,...

Onzo Smart Energy Kit Helps You Go Green

In line with the “green” theme that everybody is going with nowadays, Onzo has come up with a Smart Energy Kit, that can be placed anywhere in the home (due to it being wireless), and track your home energy...

Apple To Launch 22-inch iMac In 2010?

This rumor still isn’t set in stone yet, but then again, what news about Apple is confirmed until it’s officially announced, right? According to the rumor, Apple is planning to launch a 22-inch touch-enabled all-in-one computer in 2010. The...

Garmin Nuvi 1245 City Chic

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, it seems like Garmin is looking to take advantage of that date over in Europe, especially since it has just released the Garmin Nuvi 1245 City Chic. The most obvious thing you’ll notice...

Aliph Jawbone Icon Released

It seems that there is a new Jawbone Bluetooth headset in town, the Jawbone Icon. The smallest and lightest Jawbone ever, is now available in 6 different designs: The Thinker, The Rogue, The Hero, The Ace, The Catch and...

Augmented Reality Lets You See Tweets From Inside A Building

Augmented Reality (AR) is giving birth to many new innovations, and after helping you to perform your mechanic duties, the technology is being used by Qosmo and Teradadesign, resulting in the street-facing side of Tokyo’s N Building being covered...

Nokia Has An Interesting Patent On A Flexible Device

Nokia has filed a rather interesting patent titled “User Interface, Device And Method For A Physically Flexible Device”. If you’re wondering what’s so special about a flexible display, after all, many manufacturers are busy working on similar devices, right?...

Nokia Offers The 5530 XpressMusic Games Edition

If you’ve recently purchased Nokia’s 5530 XpressMusic, you’ll probably know that there aren’t any exciting games pre-loaded on the device when you take it out of the package, so you’ll have to go through the motions of downloading and...

Video Of Square For Your iPhone In Action

By now you’ve probably read an article about Square, which is a prototype payment device that plugs directly into the iPhone’s headphone jack. One of the reason’s this device is rather high profile at the moment is also due...

Samsung Apps Released For Various Countries

Mobile application stores are all the rage these days, and now Samsung has announced the expansion of its application store, Samsung Apps. By late January, folks who are living in Singapore, Germany, Brazil and China and own an Omnia...

BlackBerry Tour2 9650 Appears On Cellebrite

Folks who have been drooling and dreaming over RIM’s Tour2 9650 will certainly be glad to see that the phone has appeared on the Cellebrite system, in name anyways. The system is used for transferring contacts from one phone...

January 17, 2010

Samsung Corby Beat M3710 To Get Game Store

It looks like despite Samsung’s unannounced Corby Beat M3710 not being powered by Bada, it will be getting a Game Store, which is one of the interesting features of the Bada OS. The Game Store will be offering Java...

Motorola MOTOROI Goes Official In Korea

We previously mentioned that a Korean version of Motorola’s XT701 would be released sometime soon, and now it has gone official as the MOTOROI. The phone will be available on SK Telecom and will come bundled with a charging...

Asus OLED ebook reader

Word from The Times of the UK reports that Asus will be rolling out a new ebook reader to join the many other ebook readers in the market with an OLED-capable version that also boasts Flash playback support. Apparently,...

MiFi Security Issues Can Reveal User Location

MiFi devices are quite useful, as it allows users to share 3G wireless connections over a Wi-Fi network. Sharing is certainly caring, and everybody loves Wi-Fi, but it seems there MiFi might share information that you might not want...

Is The Motorola Mirage The Nexus Two?

This is far (very far) from an official press photo of the Motorola Mirage, but it’s certainly a much nicer render of the phone than the one previously spotted. There still isn’t any official word on this device just...

Ultimate Ears 18 Pro Custom Monitors

Do you think you’re serious about your music? If you are, then the Ultimate Ears 18 Pro Custom Monitors are certainly for you. It boasts a six-speaker design, and is handcrafted to make sure it fits you comfortably, reducing...

Meizu M8 Promotional Video Looks Good

Do you still remember the Meizu M8, one of the most promising iPhone clones? Well, the latest promotional video of the phone is certainly looking good, clean, and professional. It might be interesting to note that in the video,...

HTC HD2 Sports Android On Rhapsody Email

These kinds of things happen every now and then, but it’s still does make you wonder if it would ever become a reality. What are we talking about? Well, in an email that was sent out to selected individuals...

Firmware Update Affecting PS3 Blu-Ray Drives?

While the actual cause of it is still unconfirmed, many users over at the Playstation forums are having problems with Modern Warfare 2 after updating their consoles to the 3.10 firmware. Apparently they’re experiencing freezing while playing the game,...

Buffalo Dualie Docking Station For iPhone

The folks over at Buffalo have released the Buffalo Dualie. The Dualie consists of a 500GB portable hard drive, and a dock that supports your iPhone or iPod, allowing you to save your desk space, by docking both products...

XCM PS3 Light Gun

XCM has come up with a prototype light gun for the PS3, which is fine and dandy, the only problem is that it looks a bit like a Frankenstein of video game controllers, combining half a Playstation controller with...

Get Your Gadgets Blessed In London

How much do you love your gadgets? Do you care about them enough to get them blessed in a church? Well, it seems that is the case over in London, as Rev. Canon David Parrott blessed a bunch of...

Adidas miCoach Pacer And miCoach Zone

We’ve brought your attention to Adidas’ miCoach line of fitness products before, and the latest entry into that line is the Adidas miCoach Pacer, and miCoach Zone. The miCoach Pacer is a small device that can deliver real-time coaching,...

Aceeca Brings PalmOS Back Into The Market

When Palm launched its webOS, everybody expected the existing Palm OS to die out, and it did (in a way), but the folks over at Aceeca certainly think enough of it to license the use of the OS for...

Dell Froot Concept Design

Industrial designer, Pauline Carlos, has come up with a rather interesting design for a Dell sustainable design contest. The Froot, as it’s called, will do away with your traditional monitor as well as USB keyboard. Instead of having to...

Windows Mobile 7 Not Compatible With Existing Apps?

It seems that Eldar Murazin, the man behind Mobile-review.com, has managed to get his hands on Windows Mobile 7, and while that is certainly good news, there is also bad news accompanying it. According to him, Windows Mobile 7...

Next Version Of Android Codenamed Froyo

It seems that after “Cupcake”, “Donut” and “Éclair”, the next version of Google’s Android OS will be codenamed “Froyo” (short for frozen yogurt), continuing the company’s trend of using tasty stuff for Android codenames. This revelation came from Eric...

 
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