Archive for November, 2008
Sunday, November 30th, 2008
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The human brain never ceases to amaze me, and that duration round one of its latest antics would include playing Guitar Hero 3 using drumsticks. that custom set up consists of a MIDI controller designed to play as though you were drumming, and you can’t get any […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Just when you thought that the mouse could not get any weirder, along comes the MSC-500 Mouse Scale. Judging by its name, you can tell that that is a pointing device that not only helps you play your favorite RTS and FPS games with accuracy, it can plus be a useful aide when you weigh […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Energy Sistem has a couple more portable media players (PMPs) for the masses - the 4040 Touch and 5020. Both models improve upon their predecessors where styling is concerned, where the former will come with a 2.8″ touchscreen display with MPEG4, MP3, WMA , WAV, TXT, JPG and BMP support and an integrated FM tuner. […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
The sun is good for many things, and chief among them include sustaining life on earth. Why not produce farming more environmentally friendly with a solar-powered tractor? That’s precisely what Open Energy is working on, fitting a 26sq m solar panel on their new range of tractors to help farmers with weeding, drilling and ploughing […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
The wonders of miniaturization is shown in these Landport Cube Speakers that are so small, they measure a mere 26mm x 26mm x 26mm. Heck, that’s even tinier compared to an iPod Shuffle, so you can imagine the consternation of those who are prone to losing small items. The internal battery is good abundant to […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Do you remember the days where you fed rolls of quarters into arcade machines that had Tetris and Breakout just considering your best friend’s high score knocked yours off? Well, relive those childhood moments (minus the cigarette smell, of course) with the Tetris or Breakout piggy banks. These mini-sized arcade cabinets will trigger the start […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Logic3’s latest offering that won’t break the bank comes in the structure of the £69 i-Station25. What makes that iPod/iPhone dock stand apart from the rest is the inclusion of accelerometers that allow you to use it either vertically or horizontally, as and when the situation requires. that means you can view video substance in […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Imagine a sniper who is able to change the course of the bullet fired in mid-air before it hits its target - that’s what Pentagon is working on, dumping nearly $22 million to Darpa to find out. Dubbed EXACTO (EXtreme ACcuracy Tasked Ordnance), that project will “provide a dramatic new capability to the U.S. military” […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Starting from next month onwards (that’s tomorrow, folks), folks in the US will be able to get hold of the Cowon S9 Curve portable media player. that is a true beauty no matter which angle you look at it from, featuring the following :-
3.3″ touchscreen AMOLED display at 480 x 272 resolution
Dual-core 500MHz processor
Bluetooth […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Don’t want to turn into the Incredible Hulk? Well, perhaps Bruce Banner should have picked up the Polimaster Wrist Gamma Indicator whether he knew what’s good for him. that $370 watch is Swiss-made (as with all good watches should be) and comes with a quartz clock movement. It is able to monitor radiation levels of […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Most smartphones we’ve seen to day come with only one operating system of choice, but Qigi goes against conventional wisdom with its i6 smartphone. You will be able to choose from either Android or Windows Mobile 6.1 as the operating system of choice, but both models will share the following :-
2.8″ LCD touchscreen display
624MHz […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
A wheel is a wheel, right? Not whether Michelin has anything to say about it - its Active Wheel comes with a built-in electric engine within, is touted to free up space in the front or rear of the vehicle. In addition, it additionally helps reduce the need for space hogs including transmissions and exhaust […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Those who do not have the budget to bring home a Nokia N96 can always settle for something more affordable, like the N85. The latter handset is up for pre-order at Amazon, and has a listed stock-in period of December 6th. that 5 megapixel phone retail for $556, although Amazon did list down its price […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Ah, there’s nothing quite like a leak when it comes to new updates and even software titles. The BlackBerry Storm is not immune to that “phenomenon” either, with its latest firmware 4.7.0.75 already available on the World Wide Web. Generally, initial reports seem favorable, so whether you happen to stumble across that leaked update, do […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Medion wants to conquer Europe by releasing its latest GPS navigation system, the GoPal P5430. that device comes with above average features, including a fingerprint sensor for defense reasons. Features include :-
Traffic Master
Voice control
SiRF Titan 600Mhz processor
SiRF InstantFix II GPS receiver
Text-to-Speech for precise traffic guidance
Pre-loaded safety camera locations
Lane and Speed advisor
3GB memory
Nice to see […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Battech of the UK has recently introduced its iPower SX solar-powered charger that will offer you the option of keeping your gadgets juiced up even when you’re not within the vicinity of a ability outlet. There is one catch though, it is best used when the skies are clear during the day. Good thing you […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
All 171 UK outlets of Pret A Manger will be going wireless from next April onwards with Near-Field Communications (NFC) equipment installed, allowing customers to enjoy reduced queuing times so that they can get to their meal faster than usual. Guess there is no slowing down when living in that world, eh, where everyone wants […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Okonomiyaki is some sort of Japanese pizza, and that instance round we have a dexterous dual-arm industrial robot manufactured by Yaskawa Electric known as Motoman SDA10 to cook up a plate. With 15 joints available, the Motoman is able to perform a wide range of jobs, be it at the factory or behind the kitchen […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Ironicallly, that cute little heater is supposed to keep your instant surroundings warm and toasty that winter, but in another way, it can additionally help you keep your cool. You see, it was dubbed the Tipsy Heater for a very good reason - you can kick, tip, punch or toss it around, and it won’t […]
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Those who want to keep in touch with family while traveling will definitely need a webcam, so here’s yet another one that pries away from the established order. Earth Trek’s Traveling Webcam Hub is different since it comes with a metal sliding cover that protects the camera’s lens, coupled with a rather different style factor […]
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