All the stories categorized with: General
Sony to shift strategy under Kazuo Hirai
02/10/2012, Sony’s incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai, intends to change the way the company moves forward, departing from the gadget-centered strategy earlier and working on the idea of linking both hardware and software via online networks. This should be familiar terrritory for [...]
Foxconn hacked in protest against poor working conditions
02/09/2012, There is right now the moral question of whether Apple should be doing more in their capacity to help raise the working conditions of those at Foxconn, one of Apple’s major manufacturing partners, but this rather sensitive ground is not [...]
Google to launch Android-based home entertainment system?
02/09/2012, There are whispers going around that Google could very well be rolling out a new home entertainment system that is controlled by the Android ecosystem – and it will not be licensed under the name of a third party hardware [...]
Amazon Publishing bookshop boycott expands
02/09/2012, Uh-oh, is Amazon Publishing in trouble? It seems so, as the boycott of the Amazon Publishing bookshop seems to have grown as independent booksellers have decided to take the plunge alongside Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and Canadian chain Indigo in [...]
Soraa introduces next generation LEDs
02/08/2012, As if LED lights weren’t efficient enough, it looks like we might be introduced to a new generation of LED lights in the future – provided Soraa’s latest technology catches on. The company will be launching its first product – [...]
Swap-O-Matic vending machine sounds like a great idea
02/07/2012, Swap-o-matic – Promotional Video #1 from Lina Fenequito on Vimeo.
Self-cooking bento set for piping hot lunches
02/06/2012, Nobody likes a cold meal, unless it is a cold cut sandwich, of course. After all, the unforgiving winter months tend to bring thermometers to its knees in terms of reading, and there would not be anything better than having [...]
Hulu Plus out to “destroy world” in Super Bowl ad
02/05/2012, Great empires have come and gone – the Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, Greek, Roman, Mongols, and British, they’re no longer the force that they used to be (with many of them defunct), and since history repeats itself, the world eventually might [...]
Watch Samsung’s Super Bowl commercial
02/05/2012, So the Giants edged out the Patriots 21 to 17 in this year’s edition of the Super Bowl, and the Giants were not the only winners tonight. Samsung too, has launched their 4th quarter advertisement that we talked about earlier [...]
Times Square Valentine Heart glows in the month of love
02/03/2012, Ah, February 14, or better known as Valentine’s Day, is the boon for many a florist and restaurant, although singles might wish that the day would end faster than normal as they see everyone else walking with a date, hand-in-hand [...]
Razer Orochi gaming mouse has a bubbly personality
02/02/2012, Before you think that somehow, we have traveled back in time to talk about the $79.99 Razer Orochi gaming mouse, look closer. What you see above is actually a bar of soap that was modeled to look just like the [...]
Mitsubishi elevators hit the 60kph mark, is fastest in the world
02/02/2012, You might think that Mitsubishi is famous for their Evolution cars that snake across Japan’s touge routes, or the air-conditioners that you turn on during those sweltering summer months, but they too, are involved in other kinds of engineering – [...]
Gundam Front Tokyo theme park to hit Odaiba, Japan
02/02/2012, The Japanese sure love their robots, and those who have an absolute love for the Mobile Suit Gundam anime series (there are also tons of Gundam toys for you to blow your savings on if you are interested) might want [...]
