ubergizmo, the gadget blog
ubergizmo, the gadget blog
september 30, 2007
mio digiwalker c720t has camera
the mio digiwalker c720t is the first of its kind from mio to come equipped with a 2 megapixel digital camera - something that has long been overdue in portable gps navigation systems, i believe. this new feature enables...
response kettle does it in color
kenwood has injected a little color into the kitchen with their new response kettle that lights up in different colors to indicate the current temperature of the liquid inside. this would mean you're able to have a visual cue...
falcon xbox 360 rumors
have rumors materialized into fact? it seems that the falcon xbox 360 is finally available, so having a 65nm processor in your xbox 360 ought to go a long way in avoiding the dreaded rrod situation that original 360...
vivitar 7500i camera draped in gold
looks like gold is the name of the game these days, as vivitar's new 7500i limited edition digital camera comes coated with it. underneath the bling exterior you'll find a 7 megapixel ccd, 3x optical and 5x digital zoom, a...
hexagon wooden mini stereo speakers
the hexagon wooden mini stereo speakers comes in the shape as implied by its name - a honeycomb complete with integrated amplifiers to keep your desktop rocking. they're pretty small in stature though, measuring a mere 3.86" x 3.35" x...
macbook pro plated in gold
computer choppers has introduced a new gold plated macbook pro, and this will only be a one-off unit. this company also offers a wide variety of laptop customization options, so you need not concentrate on just the apple logo...
tetris-inspired case mod
gamers will definitely find this tetris-inspired case mod a joy to look at - it actually consists of an entire farm of networked systems that are ready to host some serious multiplayer gaming action at the drop of a hat....
panasonic launches rp-spf01-k speakers
the rp-spf01-k speakers from panasonic was specially designed for the r7 notebook and it comes in the same color as the original ford model t - black and nothing else. the "k" suffix stands for kuro, which means black in...
digix korea goes pink with new notebook
digix korea has taken a pink stance with its 12.1" pink on notebook that targets (who else but) female users. it weighs in at a relatively lightweight 1.8kg, bringing an intel core 2 duo mobile processor, wifi connectivity, a...
how to downgrade your iphone
very rarely will you find instructions to downgrade a device, but there are now instructions floating around the internet, allowing you to downgrade the iphone from 1.1.1 to 1.0.2. that won't result in downgrading your baseband, and hence that means...
fantasy flyer ceiling fan
the fantasy flyer ceiling fan definitely brings a new take to the word ceiling fan, but i suspect that this ceiling fan is more suitable toward kids than adults. it features a loyal reproduction of the famous chance vought...
posdata g100 gaming device
posdata from korea has unveiled its g100 gaming device recently, bringing wimax connectivity to the world of portable gaming. features include a 4" touchscreen lcd that slides open to reveal a game pad underneath, a design that's inspired by...
bipedal robot jumps like a frog
robotics has advanced to such a stage where the japanese have invented the first bipedal robot in the world that can jump like a frog. dubbed mowgli, this creation from the university of tokyo can jump approximately 50cm into the...
digital valve cap makes it easy
the digital valve cap might be a concept, but it would surely come in handy should it ever enter production. this cap boasts a digital readout of the current tire pressure and relies on a small, built-in battery that...
thermaltake dh102 chassis
thermaltake technology has just introduced the new dh102 chassis from its digital home range, boasting a high quality piano mirror coating front panel complete with a 7" touch panel display. while it looks sleek, you can be sure that...
phone concept with landline qualities
check out this cellphone concept that claims to feature landline qualities, where the opening in middle of the charger unit acts as a phone storage as well as charger. the etna handset fits onto the adapter which in turn is...
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september 28, 2007
tilt and scroll smartphone technology
rotoview's "tilt and scroll" display navigation system for smartphones and other mobile gadgets have just had its european patent granted, making a rotoview-enabled smartphone a possibility sometime down the road. this user interface requires the user to tilt the...
aptera vehicle going into production
the aptera might look pretty space age in terms of design, but surprisingly it will actually enter production. you can reserve yours today by dropping half a grand (refundable), and can expect to take one home within a year....
verizon wireless rolls out usb727 modem
verizon wireless has made available its usb727 modem that was developed by novatel wireless, making this the smallest ev-do rev. a modem stick in the world. the usb727 will come with a built-in microsd memory card slot that allows...
fuel cell arrives for cellphones
at long last, fuel cell technology has finally arrived for cellphones in the form of the 24/7 power pack charger from medis technologies. this first-generation charger claims to provide additional talktime on cellphones by up to 30 hours, 20 hours...
mio intros digiwalker c230
mio has an affordable portable gps navigation system for the masses in the form of the digiwalker c230. the c230 comes pre-loaded with maps of the us and real-time text-to-speech directions that help you reach your destination safe and...
robo massage chair does voice commands
never mind the wife - the robo massage chair is where all the action's at, where massaging is concerned anyway. this unique massage chair goes one up on its competitors as it acts upon your voice commands, and the complex...
davek solo umbrella turns on the style
who knew that the humble umbrella could be as classy as the davek solo umbrella? this typical sun-and-rain shielding device boasts a windflex frame system that comes with reinforced flexible carbon polymer ligaments and a solid steel shaft that...
inflatable boxing gloves for the wii
if you plan to up the ante in terms of realism while trashing out a boxing match with your mate over the nintendo wii, perhaps this pair of inflatable gloves could do the job? all you need to do...
infinity ps212w wireless subwoofer
the infinity ps212w wireless subwoofer requires just a power source to get you going, helping you create the perfect audio ambience in your room without the hassle of running a pesky wire through the living room. all you need to...
sharp lcd heads for vehicles
sharp has released a brand new 8" lcd that could end up being installed in vehicles, featuring a luminescence of 500cd/m2 and a contrast ratio of 2,500 to 1. chances are you will see this used to display various...
visa micro tag key fob
the visa micro tag key fob enables visa cardholders to wave the device in front of a contactless payment terminal - this was made possible by embedding the payment device with the visa paywave contactless technology feature. it can...
mac gets new aol desktop
mac users will soon be able to take advantage of the new aol desktop that is leopard-ready and can load within seconds, giving users a fully-integrated and customizable experience including tabbed browsing, aim integration, planned support for multiple email...
pioneer goes universal with dv-800av
pioneer tells the world that there is still life yet in the standard dvd format, releasing the dv-800av universal dvd player that features 1080p upscaling via hdmi and compatibility with divx, xvid, and sacd (super audio cd) formats. unfortunately,...
vertu rolls out new ferrari phone
in conjunction of ferrari's 60th birthday, nokia's vertu luxury unit will unleash a new designer phone that retails for a cool $25,000. this ridiculously expensive handset will be known as the ferrari ascent 60 and is currently on sale at...
toshiba releases new gigabeat v41
toshiba has a new gigabeat in town, and this time it is the v41 to go under the spotlight. this portable media player sports a decent 3.5" qvga tft lcd display and comes with 4gb of internal memory. it...
september 27, 2007
icerage pocket mouse & pocket presenter
icerage has just released a couple of new computer peripherals that don't bring anything new in terms of functionality, but they sure as heck look good. the devices in question are the icerage pocket mouse and pocket presenter that...
broadcom single-chip gps solution
broadcom has just announced a new single-chip gps solution for mobile devices that will be manufactured using the affordable 90nm cmos process, bringing to the table superior receiver technology as well as tracking sensitivity. this receiver will full utilize the...
green ethernet from d-link
d-link has released the nwa-556 and dwa-643, where the former enables you to hook up to a wireless network from your desktop via the pcie slot while the dwa-643 targets laptop owners with a usb port to spare. both...
gamekeeper reveals wii strap
you know incidences of people impaling their wiimotes into their tv just because of a little overenthusiastic gaming? gamekeeper aims to prevent such untoward accidents from happening with the wii strap that holds the controller onto your wrist with a...
smartphone used as a wireless webcam
here's one more way to use your smartphone - turn it into a webcam! smartcam is an open-source application that runs on windows xp or vista, enabling any s60-powered handset's camera to double up as a webcam. unfortunately, mac...
slingplayer client for blackberries
after reading news about slingplayer making an appearance on symbian-powered phones, here's more information for those who are riding with blackberry. it looks as though slingmedia and rim are currently collaborating to bring a blackberry-compatible slingplayer client sometime in the...
garmin edge with maps and ant tech
garmin has included ant sport technology to their edge 705 gps navigation system that targets cyclists, enabling the unit to communicate with power meters (such as the cinqo sensor) while providing you with a handy map so that you'll know...
spy ear for eavesdroppers
if you have the bad habit of eavesdropping on people's conversations, then the spy ear from brando is the right gadget for you. all you need to do is insert your sim card into the device and call it from...
dell xps m1730 is one mean machine
the dell xps m1730 would certainly put most desktops to shame, boasting a 3.4ghz processor while laying claim to being the only laptop currently available that can run the ageia physx engine as well as unreal tournament 3's tornado...
iphone gets new attachments support
it is nice to see more and more functionalities start to appear on the iphone, and today we bring you news that this supposed wonder handset will be able to play both mp3 and .wav attachments in their voicemail now....
wattson keeps track of all your power
the ingeniously named wattson is a device that keeps track of the amount of energy your entire home consumes in real time, and it does this without the hassle of pesky wires. all you need to do is clip...
htc phoebus hits the fcc
there is a new device from htc to appear on the fcc website, and a quick glance at the specifications reveal a gsm 850/1900 device that comes with a 2 megapixel camera. no full frontal shots of the phoebus...
hp looking for auto-driver delivery
hp and apple are currently working together to enable users of mac os x leopard to instantly receive the most recent versions of hp's printer drivers through leopard's integrated software update mechanism - a move that will be welcome...
ceiva heads for refrigerators
ceiva is a household name when it comes to digital photo frames, and the company has branched off to include this function in refrigerator doors, particularly those from whirpool. the inclusion of such digital photo frames will enable the display...
wowwee releases radio-controlled bee
wowwee, the company that brought us the robosapien, has teamed up with dreamworks animation consumer products to produce the flytech barry b. benson, making it the first radio-controlled flying bee in the world. flytech barry b. benson is the...
media center extender heads for hp tvs
hp's 42" and 47" mediasmart lcd hdtvs will soon be able to take advantage of all the features found on the media center extender platform without the need for any additional hardware from as early as next year onwards,...
armani phone has built-in rape alarm
i find it interesting that the armani phone comes with a built-in rape alarm that is definitely a plus point in my book. it can be triggered via jeans or heavy material, so no worries if you need to access...
spiderman boombox
this spiderman boombox makes the witty webslinger look as though he's received a huge pounding from venon and has this monstrous bruise on his forehead, but that is actually where the boombox resides. you get a cd player as well...
halo gets mimobots
even halo cannot escape the cute clutches of the mimobots - and characters such as master chief and the spartans are now usb flash drives, but these come with the added incentive of pre-loaded halo content such as wallpapers,...
tires, heal thyself
that's right - we now have self-healing tires that are inspired by the humble onion, renewing itself once the old tread has worn out. michelin developed such technology by utilizing manufacturing techniques which mold the tread of its xda5 in...
slingplayer for symbian-powered phones
the slingplayer for symbian s60 phones is now available for sale, enabling a slew of compatible nokia handsets to stream tv from the entire range of slingbox models. this new standalone software delivers full-screen playback as well as wifi...
sling solo launched
the solo from sling has just been launched, and it boasts a bevy of connections. tipped to be sling's most popular model, the solo supports up to 1080i from a cable box, be it regular or digital, dvr, satellite...
irobot looj gutter cleaning robot
along with the connectr, irobot has also announced its irobot looj, a robot made to clean out your gutters. this way, you won't have to whip out the ladder anymore and risk falling off your roof. the 2.25-inch looj...
seagate ceo shows new ssd drive
our sister site uberpulse had some cozy time with seagate’s ceo bill watkins. during the evening mr. watkins showed this ssd drive prototype. i’m sure that he would have liked to brag about the drive specifications, but he managed...
irobot's connectr video robot
irobot introduces its connectr robot, a "virtual communication and interaction" device designed for use for the whole family. connectr has a zooming and tilting video camera, a microphone, speaker and headlight. the robot uses your home wifi connection to...
panasonic gets tough with toughbooks
these new notebooks from panasonic aren't as "rugged" as the ruffneck zone 1, but they can handle quite a spill. they are made to be able to withstand a fall of up to 30-inches, or about desk height, and...
tesco usb internet stickphone
tesco internet phone has launched a new voip phone / usb drive device allows you to make calls from anywhere in the world using a uk phone number. tesco telecom hoped to spark sales in their internet telephone service,...
deals of the day
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samsung sgh-i780 confirmed
the samsung sgh-i780 has been confirmed, which means we could see the possibility of the blackjack 2 heading our way. the specifications are no longer secret - the only pieces of information left to uncover are the release data...
dataplay usb dvd burner
who knew the day would come, but it actually did. dataplay has released the first external burner in the world that can also write content scramble system (css) encrypted content for playback on regular dvd players. in layman's terms,...
denon launches smart home a/v systems
denon has launched a couple more home a/v systems in the form of the smart s-102 and smart s-302, where the former boasts a dvd player with internal 1080p upscaling and hdmi output, a 2 x 35 watt amplifier...
jvc launches kt-hdp1
jvc has just launched the kt-hdp1, laying claim that it is the first hd radio receiver in the world that can be retrofitted into any existing in-car system without the need to take out the current head unit. all...
gateway wows with extremehd 1600
gateway might have been bought over by acer, but there is still some spark of creativity left within them. take the 30" extremehd 1600 monitor that was launched at the gateway one press event today - this display could...
weza portable energy source
the weza portable energy source comes in handy if you're traveling outdoors as it gives a ready source of electricity with a little bit of exertion. it relies on step action fully to pump out 25 to 40 watts of...
sharp unleashes new blu-ray players
the folks at sharp have certainly been busy lately, releasing a tsunami of blu-ray models that will remain exclusive in japan for now. this lineup includes a high-end 1tb hard drive model as well as an assortment of disc-only equivalents...
toshiba camcorders do not do avchd
toshiba has a couple of gigashot k-series camcorders that supports only mpeg-4 avc instead of the avchd format that is currently being supported by companies such as sony, panasonic, and samsung among others. this format isolation won't kill the...
usb turntable hub
at one glance, you will probably think that the usb turntable hub targets the female market due to its flower motifs, but if you could get beyond such a mental hang-up, it really isn't too bad a gadget to...
usb ecostrip surge protector
there is a new surge protector coming to town known as the usb ecostrip, and this bad boy will drop by america and europe along the way. the usb ecostrip comes with a usb connector that hooks up to...
palm centro officially announced
the sprint website for the palm centro is live. head to moreyous.com to check it out. important info first: the palm centro will be available for $100 in a little more than two weeks (17.6 days or 25374 mn,...
asus eee pc delayed – again
digitimes reports that asus will not ship the eee pc until the end of october, which is quite painful, given the hype surrounding the tiny –and cheap. from $260 to $400 - computer. it was supposed to be available about right...
cpei300, cpei800 wimax modems by motorola
motorola has demonstrated two wimax modems: the cpei300 (above) and the cpei800. if you have missed what wimax is, think “wifi on steroids” with a range of miles, versus yards (more details). besides the look, the cpei800 (price unknown,...
credit-card sized sony walkman nw-a910 with tv
the competition might be getting all the hype, but sony hasn’t been sitting around doing nothing. the sony nw-a910 is a portable media player (pmp) that has a 2.4” display and 4gb to 16gb of flash storage, depending on...
linksys vista media center extenders
linksys (a cisco systems company) has improved its windows media center extender with two models, the dma2100 ($300) and dma2200 ($350). an extender basically streams data from a media center pc lets you watch your shows in a different...
excel 2007 fails simple math
looks like a serious bug in excel 2007 has been confirmed by a microsoft manager, where the flaw is uncovered whenever you try to multiply a couple of numbers that end up with 65,535 as the answer. the humble...
september 26, 2007
portable palm phone jammer
the portable palm phone jammer is pretty self-explanatory - it boasts a blocking distance of 5 to 10 meters, preventing frequencies in the gsm 850/900/1800/1900mhz range. great if you want to keep a small room free from the interruptions of...
jabra bt8030 speaker headphones
very rarely will you ever come across something like the jabra bt8030 speaker headphones - it is compatible with any bluetooth-enabled music device, allowing you to listen to your favorite tunes while carrying out a handsfree conversation. both microphone and...
goldstriker blings up your gadgets
if you feel that your self worth is linked directly to the amount of highly desirable gadgets in your collection, then perhaps services offered by goldstriker would be right up your alley. all you need to do is pass your...
the best millennium falcon yet
if you think you've seen it all when it comes to star wars toys, the ultimate collector's millennium falcon will surely leave you drooling in envy. touted to be the biggest lego set ever made, this $500 purchase features...
halo 3 release shatters records
well it looked inevitable, and true to form master chief delivered where it mattered most. halo 3 actually surpassed spider-man 3 when it comes to the single biggest us entertainment history launch at an estimated $170 million, compared to...
asus p5e3 deluxe wifi-ap@n motherboard
asus has just released the p5e3 deluxe wifi-ap@n motherboard that comes with intel's x38 chipset in addition to dual pci express 2.0 x16 lanes as well as support for ddr3 1800mhz dual-channel memory that will keep your rig going...
dashboard gauges make up pc case
this pc case mod is definitely interesting enough to appeal to car buffs, as it features dashboard gauges that have been modified to include information on ram, processor, and hard drive usage. no written instructions were left behind for you...
wind-up lamp not for the lazy
the lazy would probably avoid the wind-up lamp like the plague, since it can only provide light once you have cranked the key around enough times to generate some power. once the power is exhausted and timer goes off,...
asus eee pc available for pre-order
if you've been holding out for the asus eee pc, you'll be pleased to know that it is now available for pre-order, with prices starting from an extremely affordable $259.99 and maxes out at $399.99. check out the goodies...
jvc rolls out dla-hd100
jvc of japan has just announced the dla-hd100 cinema projector that will boast some of the highest specifications ever, being 1080p24/50/60 capable and being versatile enough to be used to display in standard pc resolutions up to sxga. you...
segnity pocket tv mouths off
while most tvs love to spend time with their owners, the segnity pocket tv from e-revolution does otherwise, mouthing off to you each time you use it. while the screen isn't much to shout about (2.7" qvga display), it...
canton ships chrono speakers
canton has started to ship its chrono series speakers to audiophiles without breaking the bank. these new high performance speakers were developed based on technology used in the company's ergo line, bringing a couple of floorstanding units, a compact...
hamsters get their own pedometer
i'm not too sure whether hamsters need a pedometer or not, but if there's one in the market it must mean that enough research has been done to warrant production of such a device. the hamster pedometer is hooked to...
nec intros lcd2470wvx tilt lcd display
nec has just unveiled the new lcd2470wvx lcd display, and it is the latest addition to the multisync 70 line of lcds. it measures 24" in a widescreen format and has a maximum resolution of 1,900 x 1,200, supporting the...
internet tv gets 200 more channels
d-link has just announced that it will introduce over 200 channels of internet tv to its medialounge™ wireless hd media player (dsm-520), enabling users to chill out to videos, music, photos and more from a pc on a tv via...
adjustable garbage can
how many times have you taken out the trash just because it is filled to the brim? procrastinators will definitely love this adjustable garbage can as it can be adjusted to three different size gradients, prolonging that chore by at...
dell to go carbon neutral by 2008
will dell be following the footsteps of volvo by going carbon neutral before 2008 is over? dell aims to be the first in the industry to become carbon neutral by then, and have already started this initiative by replacing...
more on native facebook im details
more light is shed on the upcoming facebook im application that has been slated for a beta release this friday. initial impressions are pretty favorable, since there is no need to download or install anything, and you also don't have...
dell sp2008wfp to come tomorrow
word on the street has it that the sp2008wfp 20" lcd monitor will be released sometime tomorrow, bringing 1,680 x 1,050 resolution as well as an integrated 2.0 megapixel webcam to your desktop for those who love indulging in video...
lacie announces ethernet disk mini
lacie has a new home version of the ethernet disk mini nas drive that will be released sometime in october, retailing for approximately $200. this nas drive comes with 500gb of storage space and boasts gigabit ethernet and usb 2.0...
sony moves lots of psp-2000s in japan
the revamped psp-2000 certainly sold a bundle in japan within four days of its launch, with the final total numbering at 250,702 units. in comparison, sony moved 275,223 units throughout the months of july and august combined, so that goes...
parrot rk8200 headunit
parrot has just unleashed the rk8200 headunit that marries the functions of car audio and wireless communications, boasting features that might even put other multi-thousand dollar systems from luxury automakers to shame. features include a usb port, an sd...
htc tytn ii gets price drop
man, the htc tytn ii isn't exactly the oldest smartphone on the block and it has already experienced a price cut. devicewire has dropped the price to £456.99, and this price cut does not only apply to the htc tytn...
nokia marketing blitz for music store
nokia will be going all out to advertise its music store, including posting a 29 minute long video on video sharing sites such as youtube, hoping that this worldwide marketing blitz will result in higher sales of n series...
sliding voip mouse
we've seen our fair share of voip mice in the past, and here's yet another one that goes against the grain by featuring a slightly modified form factor. it takes after a slider design, opening up to reveal a numeric...
dell xps m1730 available for sale
if your pockets are feeling a little heavy these days, why not hand over some bills to dell in exchange for the new dell xps m1730? priced from $2,999 upwards, the m1730 is a beast of a machine that is...
pure white leds see advancements
researchers at the indian institute of science have laid claim to the advancements made in the realm of white leds, claiming that they're getting ever closer to the "holy grail of the illumination industry." since white leds produce pure white...
amazon music store watermarked
the amazon music store might be drm-free, but they still are watermarked. amazon did not try to deny this fact, but instead played the blame game by shifting it onto labels that provide them with such tracks. amazon issued...
truphone brings voip to iphone
truphone has just rolled out a demonstration of its voip software that runs on the iphone without requiring a sim unlock that would void the warranty of your precious as well as make it a candidate for bricking when the...
gateway still in the game with one pc
gateway might be releasing what they would term their last hurrah in the form of the "one" desktop computer, so-named because of its unified structure. the one desktop comes with an attractive design and is powered by an intel core...
radar watch tells the time
well, that's what you'd expect a watch to do, don't you? this radar watch from eleeno sounds as though it is capable of detecting a bunch of incoming ufos or something as well though. the interface is almost too simple,...
homer simpson usb lamp
homer simpson does have his fair share of commercial merchandise, and this usb lamp is the latest in a long line of them. unfortunately just like homer, it isn't exactly the brightest bulb in town so you probably won't be...
billion pixel image created
so you go around boasting to others about your 22 megapixel camera and the stunning images that it can take - unfortunately, that megapixel count pales in comparison to the efforts of big-brained researchers at carnegie melon university and...
push it alert: any web content sent to any data-enabled mobile device
demo fall - this one of my favorite services from demo. push it alerts takes any data from any server (web server, email server) and delivers it to any data-enabled mobile phone, it is carrier agnostic. for example an...
mp3 device cloned after something that isn't an ipod
chinese company shenzhen suno technology is trying to prove a point apparently. their ma-917 proves the point that not only apple products are clone worthy. the ma-917 is a pmp device which looks like a frankenstien of a bunch of...
sony ericsson dashes hopes of bravia / psp phone in uk
despite rumors that sony would be releasing a gaming / psp phone, sony ericsson senior marketing manager, robert dorman, takes on the part of ebenezer scrooge, saying that these rumors are totally unfounded. he also says that there is...
your own personal atm machine
everyone wishes they could have their own personal atm. no more waiting in lines at the bank. the zillionz touch screen atm bank is your very own electronic piggy bank. the personal atm keeps track of the money you...
myxer: deliver photo, video and audio files to mobile phones
myxer enables any website to instantly deliver existing videos photos and audio files to mobile devices. this service started at end of 2005, and they are launching their widget today at demo. as a website publisher you can store...
pip: the mobile stress management game
demofall - i got to try the personal input pod (pip) gaming gadget that helps people master stress while playing. on the photo you can see that the players are holding the pip between the fingertips, the device measures...
demofall - the small business session
cashviewcashview is a cash management service that provides companies an easy way to manage documents, make payments, process invoices and view cash flow in real-time batchbook from batchbluebatchbook combine contact management, communication management and task management. it makes customer relation...
olive opus 307s music box
the opus 307s is a box that will convert your cds and store and replay your albums with excellent audio quality. there’s 250gb of storage, which should be plenty (most people have less than 4gb of music). because it’s...
apple newton 2 in the works?
appleinsider thinks that apple is developing a small tablet – or an ultra-mobile pc (umpc) of some sort in a bid to succeed where the now defunct apple newton failed (miserably). think of this new device as a bigger...
palm centro to be announced by sprint tomorrow
when sprint holds its press event tomorrow, it might announce the palm centro, despite earlier skepticism. we have posted extensively about the centro since it was first seen on the web, but in case you missed it, it’s a windows...
demofall -the media session
matchminematchmine connects the users to the media they like by analyzing their personal preferences. their matchkey generator has a very cool 3d user interface. musestormmusestorm enables publishers to easily create compelling widgets or applications and track their distribution and user interaction. generate...
toshiba has new dvd recorders
toshiba has just unleashed a quartet of new dvd recorders that come with a built-in hard drive each. without further ado, they are: rd-s601, dvd burner, 600gb hdd, 2 tv tuners rd-s301, dvd burner, 300gb hdd, 2 tv tuners...
linksys wireless media center extenders
linksys has a couple more wireless media center extenders to tempt your credit card, and they are the dma 2100 and dma 2200 (as seen above). details on both devices are pretty scant as at press time, but the...
directv good on 100 hd channel promise
directv subscribers will be pleased to know that the company has fulfilled its 100 hd channel promise, where the initial 21 channels are available immediately if you've signed up for the hd package. hopefully the other 79 hd channels...
voice recognition credit card
the beepcard is a unique credit card prototype as it comes with a paper-thin speaker, microphone, and voice recognition chip embedded within. before using this card, you'll need to speak into the card - should a match occur, the card...
demofall - the collaboration session
tungletungle is a calendar sharing service with chat capabilities. vello vello makes the conference call easy: in 2 clicks and 15 seconds the coo (on stage) made all the demo attendees' mobile phones ring! it can be used from a...
japanese fiction market gets new life
the humble cellphone is breathing new life into japan's fiction market, as young amateur writers who are still in their diapers teens and 20s have found this to be the most optimal method to let loose their creative energies. readers comprise...
ipod classics are cranky
looks like the quality control folks at apple won't be getting a hefty christmas bonus this year, considering the glitches encountered first on the recently released ipod touch as well as the ipod classic. there are already a fair amount...
internetvue 2020 pc2tv receiver
the internetvue 2020 wireless pc2tv receiver from addlogix enables users to stream whatever's happening on your computer to your tv, just make sure your tv can handle the resolution lest you go blind trying to make out the letters...
cybercar goes on its rounds
the cybercar is yet another driverless vehicle that is currently being demonstrated in a northamptonshire town, using lasers to avoid obstacles as it ables about. the main thrust behind such an idea is to increase the use of public transport...
canon selphy es2 photo printer
canon has a new photo printer in town, and this time it is the selphy es2. it looks pretty much like your regular lunchbox, but this baby stores nothing but ink cartridges. this 4.5lbs device comes with a 3" lcd...
lenovo installs virtual water wall
folks working at lenovo's home office in north carolina will be able to have some fun with a large 3d virtual interactive water wall. whenever you walk past the installation, the integrated optical tracker will sense your motion, translating...
sharp releases new blu-ray recorders
sharp has just unleashed a couple more blu-ray recorders, namely the bd-hdw20 and the bd-hdw15 that feature 1tb and 500gb hard drives respectively. the only difference between the two is the storage capacity, whereas everything else within remains the...
mashup mania
a friend of mine wanted to have fun with widgets, so he created mashup mania, a site where you can build (for free) your own mashup/widget via a graphic user interface (gui), rather than writing code. look at the video...
solar vending machines
it looks like (human) vendors on the beach might be out of a job soon, replaced by these solar vending machines. developed by springwise, this machine has a solar-powered refrigeration system strong enough to keep the food and drinks...
armani samsung we-401 bluetooth headet
we presented the armani phone recently, but armani fans can also get the matching armani we 401 bt headset now. it looks like plastic but seems very light and i suppose that it works decently, but expect to be...
perfect petzzz hassle-free pet
perfect petzzz has these fake (but handcrafted) puppies that are more realistic than the average pet toy: they can breathe and look like little angel-pets. fortunately, they won’t do any of the nasty stuff and have you clean up....
300x compact flash from sony
while sd and micro-sd seem to be getting all the love, the compact flash arms race continues. sony is quite behind lexar when it comes to 300 cf cards, but better late than never: the sony 300x cf card...
nextar 4xb gps
the 4xb gps is the tip of the spear in nextar’s line of products, but it has features that i would qualify as mid-range in today’s gps world. for example, i don’t see real-time traffic information in the feature...
never get struck by lightning... again?
they say getting struck by lightning is rare. what about getting struck twice? if you've been struck before, you more than likely either aren't here to tell us of the experience, or are one lucky you-know-what. this little black...
yes touchscreen media player
india digital life style distributors pvt. ltd. (idldpl) has launched their newest yes portable media player in india. the yes device can play mp4 movies, as well as play music, share images, and fit in your pocket. the devices...
freedom with t-mobile just-sim
t-mobile uk has started offering a month-to-month contract called “just-sim” to its customers. this is aimed at countering o2’s simplicity calling plan and assumes that the customer already has a t-mobile compatible gsm phone (no subsidy on a month-to-month...
hp voodoo envy m:152 notebook with core 2 extreme
hp's gaming line of notebooks, voodoo pc has launched its first notebook computer built on the santa rosa platform called the envy m:152. the 15.4-inch envy runs off of a 2.6ghz core 2 extreme processor, allowing for total gaming...
esprimo mobile notebooks from fujitsu
fujitsu’s new line of esprimo laptops include three models named esprimo mobile u, d and v. the “v” model stands for “value”. most can natively connect to a 3g network. esprimo v15.4” displaywifi and umts (optional) esprimo d (d9500)15.4”...
parrot df7220 digital photo frame
yeah, sure, displaying a few photos with a digital photo frame is pretty cool. but what we want is something that not only shows a few, but all of our prized photos. even if we know that family photos...
creative muvo t100
the screenless creative muvo t100 might resemble creative's own stone mp3 players, but this new creative release is by no means a copycat device. the lightweight and ultra-portable device is great for both music storage or just acting as...
phillips living colour egg
let's face it. most rooms are drab and boring with entirely no atmosphere to speak of. the phillips living colour led egg puts 16 million colors of ambiance at your fingertips. users change the color with a few taps...
solar powered electrical bike
this very eco-friendly solar powered electric bike harnesses the suns rays with solar panels built-in to the wheels. the power absorbed by the wheels fills the battery of the e-v sunny bicycle, connected to a 500 watt hub motor...
dopod c750: the htc juno in disguise?
these leaked photos remain of mysterious identity, though the dopod c750 looks a lot like the previously mentioned htc juno smartphone. all that is clear is what can be seen from the image. the dopod c750 is running off...
sanyo dmx-hd700 hd pocket camcorder
sanyo claims to have created the world's smallest and lightest hd digital movie camera with their new dmx-hd700. the equally tiny and stylish new gizmo is the highly portable solution for catching 720p hd movies on the go, as...
iodrive: the new storage architecture, “1000 hard drives in the palm of your hand”
[demofall] i published earlier today about the iodrive, the new storage architecture solution from fusion-io launched at demo. i met with matthew fleming, from fusion-io, and i got my hands on the nand flash pci express card they are...
september 25, 2007
helios announces helios odyssey
helios just announced the helios odyssey - essentially a networking media hub that can stream content to multiple x-line players, including upnp-enabled devices. it is also capable of supporting up to 1tb storage capacity, where a fanless, passive cooling...
new nokia internet tablet gets gps
it is all but confirmed - the upcoming nokia internet tablet will come with gps connectivity, as confirmed by the fcc pages and test results. in fact, a request for the standard 45 day confidentiality agreement was filed during...
sony releases vgn-ar74db vaio
i must admit that when it comes to model numbers on a sony vaio notebook, my mind just melts into jelly with the different combinations of letters and numbers. the latest would be the vgn-ar74db that will feature a...
paintball tank overruns your opponents
a game of paintball often involves plenty of teamwork, but you can be a one-man-gang-bang-man with the funtrak mini paintball tank. this pint-sized tank will keep you virtually protected from external fire, while the turret-mounted paintball gun allows you...
slingmedia bought over by echostar?
word on the street has it that echostar is ready to purchase slingmedia, and that isn't exactly a bad thing should it actually happen. after all, this would mean that sling technology will be opened up to more applications,...
a look at the panasonic lumix l10
the panasonic lumix l10 has finally arrived in japan, featuring live view function that enables you to shoot from the screen complete with autofocus capability, and that's only the tip of the iceberg as the lumix l10 comes with...
psycho-ray concept
no, the psycho-ray device doesn't turn you into a candidate for the local loony bin, but it actually takes the stress out looking for a shady spot whenever you park your car. this solar-powered device comes with integrated sensors that...
pinnacle video capture for mac
the pinnacle video capture for mac device comes with an integrated mpeg-4 compressor that is capable of converting just about anything from its composite or s-video analog source, which means you get to digitally archive video from an old camcorder,...
world of warcraft patch 2.2, now with voice chat
blizzard has finally released a new patch for popular mmorpg world of warcraft. patch 2.2 includes a new in-game voice chat system, which was only available through programs such as ventrilo in the past. the upgrade also adds in...
stanton t.90 usb turntable reviewed
everythingusb has just reviewed the stanton t.90 usb turntable, and they are definitely happy campers judging by the verdict. pros include top-notch digital audio quality, the inclusion of rca and digital outputs for use as a standard record player,...
upek eikon digital privacy manager
the upek eikon digital privacy manager is now compatible with mac computers, although you won't find mac software included with the retail package of this usb-powered fingerprint reader. for those running on macs, they'll have to pick up the...
volvo opens carbon neutral factory
and the swedish automobile company is the first in the world to do so, to boot. this factory in question is volvo trucks' plant in ghent, belgium, and will be a milestone of sorts to help meet the eu's goal...
google to go against second life
google won't take the microsoft route by buying up second life - no sir, it will actually come up with its own version of the famous online "life simulator". sounds like another great time waster - i wonder how...
toshiba rolls out tdp-ew25u
toshiba has unveiled the tdp-ew25u that sports a unique dlp projection system that casts a 41" image from a mere1.6 feet, making it one of the most flexible projectors ever. you can also scale it up to a 60"...
cd players turned to chemical detectors
spanish scientists have tinkered with an ordinary computer cd drive, turning it into a chemical testing platform that can detect the presence of different pesticides. all they did was to solder a couple of light sensors inside a cd...
album purchase experience from amazon
purchasing a single mp3 track from amazon and an album are two different experiences, where the former involved a mere click and download while the latter requires you to install the amazon music tool (weighing in at 575kb) that...
external mac drives from iomega
iomega has just launched a few new mac-compatible external hard drives, with the 1.5tb ultramax pro desktop leading the charge. it houses a couple of sata-ii drives in a meshed enclosure that resembles the mac pro, and these drives...
toshiba launches first sli notebooks
toshiba has unleashed its first-ever notebooks that run on a dual video card mode, bringing high quality graphics with you wherever you go. the x205-sli series is powered by a pair of 512mb geforce 8600m gt cards that ought to...
elecom mr-c12 memory card reader
'm sure many of our readers out there have to grapple with more than a single memory card format throughout the day, and hence the need for a memory card reader that reads most, if not all, memory card...
vaio nr series surprisingly affordable
the sony vaio line of laptops aren't exactly what you call pocket friendly, and you often get very little value for your money. the new nr series could change the perception though, with prices starting from $750 upwards, it will...
bird flu test done in half an hour
scientists in singapore have successfully developed a portable device that is said to detect the infamous h5n1 bird flu virus that gripped the world with fear and terror a few years' back. comprised of a unique platform designed by ibn,...
d-link rolls out dwa-643 adapter
d-link has released the dwa-643 wireless n xpresscard notebook adapter which comes in an expresscard 34 design that supports not only 802.11b and g, it also does 802.11n to meet the vigorous demands of future wireless networking. to make...
sony upgrades vaio ux micropc
sony has just refreshed its vaio ux micropc, and potential owners will be proud to see a spanking new intel core 2 solo processor that is faster than those found in its predecessors, as well as a 64gb flash...
xexoo does gold ipod nanos as well
xexoo not only indulges your senses with a gold ipod shuffle, it also caters to those who want more bling in their ipod nanos and ipod videos as well (not sure if the new ipod classic has been given...
acer refreshes aspire and ferrari lines
acer has just updated its aspire and ferrari laptops by releasing a trio of new models. the two aspire laptops were designed in the gemstone's vein, where the 7720g is an updated model of the 7720 while the 2920...
toshiba announces gigashot a100f
toshiba has just announced the gigashot a100f camcorder, making it the smallest "full hd" camcorder in the world. it will feature a shock-mounted, 1.8" 100gb disk with 1/3" cmos sensor 2 megapixel stills or 1,920 x 1,080 recordings at...
qinetiq sentry for the military
qinetiq of uk has come up with an unmanned maritime reconnaissance vehicle that shares roughly the same dimensions as a jet-ski. the purpose of this qinetiq sentry includes multiple military or security-based roles such as harbor patrol, battlefield reconnaissance, intruder...
toshiba releases gigabeat t400
toshiba has just unleashed the gigabeat t400 mp3 player that aims to take a crack at the market currently dominated by the ipod nano, and to a lesser extent, the creative zen. this 4gb mp3 player gives an initial impression...
new vaio l series from sony
sony has just rolled out a new vaio l series notebook that can be hung from the wall just like one of those nifty large screen displays. this model you see here measures 22" diagonally across and sure looks...
demofall - creative user generated content
cornerworld cornerworld is a social networking website with business management tools. it helps amateurs and professional to publish and manage the sale and promotion of their content. think facebook, meets youtube, meets esnips meets evite meets… waow! will it survive...
demofall - enablers session
global m2m wireless from jasper wireless jasper wireless is a global m2m mobile operator, providing gsm data communications to machine devices in over 35 countries in the world. talari networks talari networks is a new network technology solution that...
deals of the day
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demofall- the gaming session
vyro games held between the fingertips the pip device communicate wirelessly with a software on the mobile phone that helps the user to manage stress. pip is claimed to be the new zen. ncursion ncursion is a launching mygladiator.com the...
demofall - the wisdom of the crowd session
cocomment:the conversation tracking platform cocomment the platform for discovering, tracking and sharing conversations is launching the version 2.0 of its service. matt colebourne gave me a demo yesterday and is on stage right now: with a left navigation bar and...
mustek soccercam
this soccercam is a 2 megapixel camera that costs only $40. unfortunately, it doesn’t close, it’s not shock-resistant and therefore can’t be thrown in your neighbor’s garden to spy. why am i talking about this? the triops camera is...
amazonmp3 drm-free music store
amazon is launchings its public beta of amazonmp3.com, a digital rights management (drm) free music store. that basically means less copy-protection hassle and wider music compatibility for customers. prices are usually lower than itunes if you find the particular...
demofall- the video session
digital fountain digital fountain is launching splash, a software solution for streaming video that maintains a high video quality even with network packet loss. basically it aims to eliminate, slow loading, poor image quality and frequent buffering. the demo on...
mustek soccercam
just when you thought you've seen it all in the world of webcams, along comes the mustek soccercam. this full-featured digital camera is protected by a soccerball shell that opens up to reveal the camera. this $39.99 camera features...
google launching canadian street view?
word on the street has it that google is planning a canadian launch of its street view map feature that actually brings street-level close-ups of city centers to your desktop, albeit with blurred faces of people and vehicle license plates...
usb flash card mp3 player
brando has a new 2gb usb flash card mp3 player that not only functions as a mass storage device when plugged in, it also doubles up as an mp3 player as well. since it comes in the shape of...
viamichelin x-930 portable gps system
just in case your internal compass is all but ruined, there is always the viamichelin x-930 portable navigation gps system that comes complete with pre-loaded maps of the us and canada. the viamichelin x-930 features voice as well as text...
myspace to roll out new phone
apple's got their iphone, and google could release the google phone soon, and myspace certainly doesn't want to be left behind in the handset race, which is why it will be releasing a free, ad-supported handset sometime in the future....
hoax - googletv waiting to be uncovered
looks like the folks at google labs are certainly pretty creative when it comes to hiding an easter egg. mark erickson claims to have uncovered the method to access google's secret on-demand television service, where you are supposed to...
ebuddy launches chat service for psp
psp owners can now take advantage of a new chat service launched by ebuddy, where you can chat with msn, aim, yahoo! and google talk. there is no need to download any program - just head over to m.ebuddy.com in...
more on the google phone
when it comes to the google phone, rumors are aplenty on the web. here are some hat tips of this mythical device from a supposed highly reliable source - it will be launched sometime between the last week of september...
turn your smartphone into a hud
bear in mind that this can only be done when dusk falls and vampire roam the streets - an inspired dopod 838 pro user decided to run the gps speed sentry software and use it as a heads up display...
shoot and proof: infalsifiable and localized photos from your mobile phone
[demofall] codasystem is launching its consumer software shoot and proof: it can capture infalsifiable, localized and legally valid digital pictures with a simple mobile phone. as you can see on the picture, each digital image captured with the software...
sony vaio g2 with ssd
can we spend one week without some kind of solid state drive (ssd) announcement? apparently not, sony just released the vaio g2 with a 32, 48 or 64gb ssd drive. i suspect that just like the g1, this 12” laptop...
september 24, 2007
women are number 1 console owners
a recent survey shows that there are more females than males who own game consoles - 44% of ladies compared to 39% of blokes to be exact. does this finding put the stereotype of a gamer being 18-34, male and...
windows vista sp1 beta released
microsoft has just released the windows vista sp1 beta to a private group of testers, and this only means that the official launch is not too far away - perhaps even in the first quarter of next year. this...
gamercize gets current-gen update
remember the gamercize exercise machine? well, there is a new version out now that caters for current generation home consoles, namely the xbox 360, the ps3, and the all-conquering wii. the only thing new about this updated gamercize is its...
google docs and calendar updates
google has just updated their docs and calendar programs, where the former can create and share presentations to go with existing document and spreadsheet capabilities, enabling you to go ahead with your presentations without worrying about version compatibility issues....
self-balancing one-wheeled skateboard
so you think your segway is all that and more? sculptor chris coleman has gone one-up on your expensive segway with this homebrew solution of a self-balancing one-wheeled skateboard that is based on ben smither's design. the entire metal...
d-link dgl-4500 gaming router
gamers often won't settle for anything less than the best, and the d-link dgl-4500 gaming router is definitely one of such devices. it features an oled display as well as 802.11n connectivity for blazing fast performance. other specifications include...
adobe updates photoshop, premiere
adobe systems has just refreshed its elements family on monday, bringing in new dna from photoshop cs3 and lightroom into photoshop elements 6 while giving premiere elements 4 a boost in the form of a direct connection to youtube. you...
unboxing of samsung yp-p2
thegirl at yjzone managed to snag herself the super slim samsung yp-p2 and has managed to capture some pretty snazzy unboxing shots for all and sundry to see. doesn't the yp-p2 look absolutely marvelous? i surely can't wait to get...
jott lets you text safely while driving
composing text messages on your phone while driving is extremely dangerous, and yet most of us still do so with a devil-may-care attitude. open a jott account and you could start driving in a safer manner while having the luxury...
service eavesdrops on internet calls
there is a new service in town that eavesdrops on internet calls, displaying advertisements based on whatever the conversation is about on the screen of your computer. imagine talking to your friend about the latest cellphone, only to see an...
taito ds paddle controller works great
in case you have any qualms about the taito ds paddle controller not performing up to par, you can lay those fears to rest. plugged into slot 2 of the nintendo ds, this dial is actually a weighted button that...
kam kam mobile alert
i know that dogs wag their tails when they're happy, but cats? catconnection has a couple of plush toys that cater to both cat and dog lovers, known as the kam kam mobile alert. designed to wag their tails each time...
solio hybrid 1000 solar charger
there is nothing quite like solar power to keep your vast array of gadgets juiced up no matter which continent you're on. the solio hybrid 1000 solar charger targets hikers and comes in a flat 7.8" x 2.7" x 0.07"...
modular speaker double shelf
the modular speaker double shelf will definitely find a place in space-constrained homes, featuring a bookshelf to hold your collection of tomes in addition to a couple of speakers that help serenade you after a long day at work...
blackmagic intensity hdmi capture card
the blackmagic intensity hdmi capture card works on both pc and mac platforms, capturing beautiful, uncompressed footage out of any hd-capable box, subsequently streaming it to your waiting raid array. it retails for a mere $250 (relatively affordable considering...
space invaders rocks glasses
imagine what happens at the next nuclear fallout where most of the world's population perish, leaving only a handful to repopulate a post-apocalyptic earth. should they dig around for some food, chances are they'll find these space invaders rock...
sony psp 1seg tv tuner
folks at akihabaranews received a pleasant surprise from sony last week, as they were greeted with a package containing sony's new psp 1seg digital tv tuner. after playing around with it for a bit, our friends were pretty impressed...
fastest taxi in the world?
are you in a hurry to meet up with your client to close that multi-million dollar deal? well, what better way than to hop into one of these lamborghini murcielago taxis? unfortunately, it still won't be able to beat...
buffalo unveils skype phone
buffalo is more famous for their range of storage solutions, but this time they bring a skype phone that enables you to carry out a conversation as long as you're connected to a wifi hotspot. since there're more than 5,400...
iriver g10 to hit korean market
the iriver g10 has been slated for a december release, but unfortunately it will arrive only on the korean market. specifications-wise, the g10 will not disappoint as it comes with 6gb of internal memory and a 4" 800 x...
motorized lego at-at unleashed
lego and star wars fans, rejoice! the brick-building company has just released a motorized lego version of the famous at-at from the star wars franchise. it measures 12" tall and features rotating laser cannons (unfortunately those don't work in...
mgs coming to a cellphone
if you haven't played metal gear solid on the psone before, shame on you. nevertheless, you'll soon have a chance to redeem your honor when konami releases the cellphone version of metal gear solid. you might pooh-pooh at the...
bang & olufsen form 2
looking for a pair of high end headphones? the bang & olufsen form 2 looks set to fit the bill, assuming you have the budget for it. retailing for $100 at amazon, the form 2 headphones fits over-the-head, but they...
medion gopal p4425
medion has just unleashed the gopal p4425 gps navigation system that comes with the customary 4.3" touchscreen display along with fingerprint recognition technology for added security. this feature would definitely come in handy, as whoever tech-savvy enough to steal...
wireless device charging with wipower
wouldn't it be nice to not have to fumble with wires anymore? wipower claims to be able to charge your device, without the use of the usual wires, which usually wind up getting tangled about two seconds after unwrapping...
sony vaio notebooks get an upgrade, now with blu-ray
sony's 17-inch vaio line of laptops has gotten a much needed upgrade for those who like to watch flicks on-the-go: sony has added in a blu-ray drive to their new ar600 series of notebooks. users also now have the...
apollo im iphone software hits 1.0
as an iphone owner, i can vouch for the fact that one of the things the iphone was really lacking was a decent messaging application. apollo im has finally hit version 1.0, officially ending its beta status. along with...
acer p700 gps series with new alk copilot 7
acer has introduced their newest product, the p700 gps series. in addition to the p600 and v200, the p700 will feature a 4.3 inch lcd screen, larger than the other two models, and will also come packed with the...
deals of the day
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maple seed flying spy cam
the pentagon has been said to work on robotic spying insects and has probably tried rat-mounted cameras, but this maple seed camera is one of the most interesting project to date. lockheed martin has been awarded a contract to...
halo 3 goes platinum
with the release of halo 3 only hours away, microsoft is claiming that the highly anticipated xbox 360 game has already sold 1 million pre-order copies. this would mean that halo 3 is a platinum seller even before its...
sennheiser's late entry into the bluetooth game
a few years ago, we would have expected a bluetooth release from sennheiser, but surprisingly, they have only just announced their first bluetooth headset. the vmx 100 features voicemax dual microphone technology, which can intelligently distinguish between background noise...
blyk offers free texts to 16-24 year olds
with rumors in the air that google was developing a ad-supported service for their (rumored) handheld, it looks like they've already been beat. well, kinda. blyk, an invite-only service, offers 217 free texts and 43 free minutes of talking...
sony announces ipod-ready car stereos
hooking up an ipod to your car can really be a pain in the ***. sony introduces a line of three new dashboard head units for your car. the mid-level cdx-gt420ip cd reciever ($130), which will offer an ipod-esque...
ruffneck zone 1 explosion-resistant computer
computer dynamics just announced their ultra-rugged zone 1 computer. while most rugged computers (think toughbook) are designed to survive a drop or a splash of water, this one is certified to survive much harsher conditions such as sparks or...
vertu ascent ferrari 60 limited edition
you might have seen a “luxury” phone like this before: vertu has carried this collection for a while. today’s news is that they repurposed it into a design “inspired” by a ferrari 612 scaglietti, including matching themes and ring...
irex gets funding for an e-book “breakthrough”
it has been reported that e-book maker irex has raised 6 million euros in funding to help it make a breakthrough in the consumer market. sony is the current leader in that space, if i remember correctly. it’s not clear...
lack of interest for mobile tv in europe?
a new study from gartner found that only 5% of europeans are interested in mobile tv because one would end-up with a bulky phone, or a tiny display, both of which aren’t that appealing. i’m sure that some of you...
800mhz is too slow for mac os leopard
the minimum requirements for apple’s next mac os codenamed leopard have been raised: a 800mhz powerpc will be the slowest processor supported by this version of the os. it’s not so bad and that’s part of the “normal” tech...
mio launches the c320 gps
mio, which continues to gain market-share in the u.s, is announcing the availability of the mio c320 gps at radio shack stores. the c320 is a good-looking device that has a 4.3” display, voice directions and tons of points...
at&t tilt and samsung i-760 side-by-side
mobility today has the scoop on the (real) at&t tilt photo (the second phone from the right). there were plenty of fake photos out there over the week-end. they published this side-by-side photo with the verizon samsung i-760 (video)...
benq t800 touch screen camera
benq hasn’t been hot company since the benq p50 fiasco but this slim t800 touch screen camera looks pretty sexy. it is only 0.59” thick (14.7mm) and has a nice 3” display from which the user can control all...
amoi n8, n800 and n810 smartphones
pocketpcthoughts has stumbled on new amoi devices (amoi is a chinese manufacturer) that look a little cheap, but interesting nonetheless. all three models share the same 59.6 x 118.8 x 15.6 mm (2.3 x 4.7 x 0.6”) dimensions and...
samsung armani phone is official
samsung and armani just announced the deal that everyone knew about: armani will design phones that samsung will produce. the fruit of their collaboration is called “armani-samsung luxury mobile phone”. the phone will be available at giorgio armani and...
starbucks to give away 50m songs
after selling cds for years, starbucks recently inked a deal with apple to distribute itune songs over their wifi network. starting on october 2 in the u.s only, the giveaway will promote the wireless itunes service and will be...
$100 laptop debuts at $399 in north america
well, it’s not as bad as it sounds. at the moment the “$100 laptop” from one laptop per child (olpc) costs $200. by paying $400 (available only from nov 12 to nov 26), north americans will get one, but...
vodafone gets the sony ericsson v640i
it looks like vodafone is going to have the se v640i exclusive in a few markets. besides its neat metallic body (havana gold or black), the v640i has a few interesting features: gsm, 3g hsdpa mp3, video capability memory...
september 23, 2007
asus eee pc 701 – russian review details
hey, someone pointed this russian review to us and because it’s really slow to decipher russian reviews for most readers, here’s what they basically say: the asus eee pc 701 (specifications here) is just good for basic productivity applications,...
infinity and jbl cut the cord
infinity and jbl, both subsidiaries of harman international, have both announced sets of wireless speakers, finally cutting the metaphorical umbilical cord. a 2.4 ghz transmitter allows for crystal clear sound with no annoying wires hanging all over the place,...
wall adaptors rotate, saving you stubbed toes and tangled wires
every major company seems to have their own power cord adapter design. we prefer the non-frill standard, but some need to add clunky plugs, whether it be for a unique touch or for technical needs. the problem with this...
september 22, 2007
ubergizmo to go
we would like to see how ubergizmo.mobi looks on your handheld device, so if you could take a minute to send us a photo (contact [at] ubergizmo.com), that would be great. here’s a link to the photo gallery. ubergizmo’s six languages are supported: ubergizmo.mobi ubergizmo.mobi/fr...
september 21, 2007
ripple note notebook for stylish users
korean company pixel labs has a “ripple note” laptop that has a particular texture on the outside shell that gives it a “luxurious” look. the inside is rather plain and comparable to its other notebook cousins: - intel core...
techfaith windows smartphone
thanks to the fcc we now have the details about the tech faith windows mobile 6 smartphone. here are the specs: – quad-band gsm– wifi, bluetooth, 3g– 2.8 touch screen– mini sd port– front (vga) and back (1.3mp) cameras...
deals of the day
$0.9, cooler master hyper tx 2 cpu cooler$9, thermaltake damier v5000c blue mid tower$57, jvc model xlmc2000 200-disc cd player$405, toshiba dlp multimedia projector$799, westinghouse lvm-42w2 42-inch lcd tv more deals at uberbargain.com...
meizu m8 iphone clone user interface
we’ve been telling you about this iphone clone for a while now and here are (finally) the user interface screenshots: looks familiar, huh? in your opinion, how long before apple steps in and most importantly will they win? if...
military-grade usb key
iron key has a usb key for “enterprise and military” applications. enterprise, because it is using hardware encryption and military because it’s rugged, thanks to its shock and water resistant casing. from the website: “a password is used to...
apple voids warranty for unlocked iphones
iphone users running on the t-mobile network had a bad surprise when their request for service (whatever their problem was) was booted by apple’s customer service on the grounds that installing 3rd party apps voids the warranty of their...
uber-slim aluminum macbook coming?
this is a rumor, but the word on the street is that apple is preparing a new line of uber-thin laptops. according to 9to5mac.com new laptops that are “considerably” slimmer then current ones have been spotted. the screen is...
one plug to rule them all
that’s probably the best news for today: a group of cellphones manufacturers have agreed to use micro usb as the sync/charge standard for their future phones. this might help put an end to the ridiculous situation that many users...
wenger uses “pink tech”
you may know wenger swiss gear for their camping gear and the swiss knife but know you’ll also know them for pink and cheap-looking computer accessories. the new line up features: - notebook cooler- mouse- two wireless powerpoint remote...
could this be the blackjack 2?
here's yet another image of the samsung smartphone that we covered yesterday, and this time there are solid specifications to go along with it. known as the samsung i780, it could also go by the moniker blackjack 2 should...
apple carries exclusive samsung printers
remember the apple-exclusive printers from samsung? well they're now available for sale online. you can pick up the samsung scx-4500 and the samsung ml-1630 for $299.95 and $199.95 respectively. the latter is proud to be the slimmest monochrome laser printer...
nanowires boost memory speed
researchers at the university of pennsylvania have successfully developed self-assembling nanowires which offers performance figures that leave current technologies biting dust where data access has been rated at 1,000 times faster than current flash memory. these nanowires are made of...
climate-controlled komfort pets carrier
the komfort pets carrier utilizes patent-pending conduction and convection technology to keep your pet in an environment with stable temperature, and this feature definitely comes in handy if you're bringing fido around in your car on a long haul...
wow account sold for $9,500
how much money would you spend to pick up a high level character or items in world of warcraft? apparently, somebody figured out that saving on all that time levelling up and searching for an elusive weapon is worth...
google handset confirmed?
digitimes have gone out on a limb to confirm the existence of a google phone. according to them, "google will definitely launch its own-brand handset but has yet to finalize the handset's specifications, os, production contractor and operating partners,...
e-ar sensor boosts athlete performance
a team of researchers from the imperial college london imaging sciences centre are currently working on a miniaturized bluetooth-enabled monitor which claims to improve training and performance of athletes. this body sensor is clipped behind the wearer's ear, gathering unprecedentedly...
roads that generate electricity
electrical engineer scott brusaw has developed a system which generates electricity using roads by covering the roads to a strip-like solar farm. his solution consists of a 3-layer system that replaces tarmac, where the upper layer would be translucent...
airport screeners know what you read
the department of homeland security currently holds an ever-expanding database of people who could be labeled as terrorists or drug runners, and among these records include their choice of reading material. using the automated targeting system, it scrutinizes every single...
copier translates text to english
fuji xerox has developed a prototype photocopy machine that can actually churn out a chinese, english, or korean translation of a japanese copy. how is this possible, you ask? well, fuji xerox has networked the prototype copier to a dedicated...
extreme pc cooling systems
overclocking one's computer can be considered a passion, but how do you keep these beasts running cool while they're performing at a level that is much higher than it is supposed to? one of the methods would be to...
memory infinite usb flash drive
the memory infinite usb flash drive features a usb male connector on one end while the other features a female connector, and was specially designed in this way to enable you to daisy chain a few of these together...
golden globe is no tv award
this golden globe surely isn't a something that is given out at a glitzy awards ceremony - instead, it is a literal globe that sits atop a silver mirror, automatically rotating whenever palced on a flat surface. a single aa...
portable light bloom for homes
bloom is best described as a portable light that intends to fill your home with beauty from the great outdoors. light intensity will increase as the flower blooms, hence its name. this lighting system is made up of three...
september 20, 2007
vtech is6110 landline
just when you thought landlines are about to die a slow and painful death with the emergence of cheap cellphones, along comes a weather-reporting cordless phone and vtech's is6110 landline. the is6110 will be released this december and strangely enough,...
teradisc stores 250 hours of hd
imagine your blu-ray disc and the amount of hd video you can store on it - and then multiply that amount by 5 times. this is what the teradisc offers, storing up to 700gb on a single disc. this cd-sized...
clearwire releases wimax pc cards
cleawire has just launched its wimax pc cards that retail for $80, although that comes with a $75 mail-in rebate and a 2-year contract that will deplete your coffers by $60 a month. you will get a maximum download speed...
blaupunkt melbourne sd27 player
the blaupunkt melbourne sd27 player does away with cds, which means you'll only be able to enjoy music stored on sd and mmc memory cards. the sd27 is compatible with both mp3 and wma formats, and will display folder...
salamander robot like the real thing
has technology really progressed so far that what is created in a laboratory acts pretty much the same way as an animal born in the wild? the answer would be a resounding "yes" where the salamander robot is concerned....
cect p168 ifone a poor clone
the iphone has certainly caught the attention of many people when it was released, leading chinese manufacturers to copy its design as evident by the cect p168 ifone. you might come close to apple's design, but you can never, ever...
dymo discpainter printer
you know all those discs you have at home that are filled with illegally downloaded media? why not add some semblance of personality to them by ditching the black marker and writing inane words like "warez - disc #75"...
replaytv personal hd device
replaytv has a new personal hd device that shares the same hauppauge hvr-950 ntsc/astc usb tuner as found in the pinnacle pctv hd pro and ati tv wonder 600 usb. what sets the personal hd apart then? well, the...
new hd dvd drive for xbox 360 in 2008
if you're planning on getting the hd dvd add-on for the xbox 360, might i suggest you hold out until next year as microsoft will then launch an updated version. the current xbox 360 hd dvd is touted to...
viewsonic to ship new lcd displays
viewsonic has a whole slew of new lcd displays waiting to be picked up by consumers, ranging from the pocket-friendly va series (19", 20", and 22" models) to a couple of 19" and 22" vx widescreen displays and similarly...
verizon switches to umts-based lte
for their next generation network, at least. verizon will be eschewing evdo revision c in favor of the gsm association’s standard that is currently known as 3g lte (long term evolution). this move is most probably attributed to the fact...
new 3d eyewear from kopin and sensio
kopin and sensio has teamed up to bring a new set of 3d eyewear to consumers by merging technology found in kopin's bdm-922k binocular optical engine and sensio's s3d-220 decoder chip technology. the final device is said to boast full-color,...
homehero fire extinguisher
it is important that every home should have at least one fire extinguisher, but somehow the huge red tank isn't exactly easy on the eyes. the homehero fire extinguisher does away with the ugly and introduces a modern design that...
alienware sets new record
alienware computers and notebooks are always at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, that no one can deny. they have done it yet again by releasing the first notebooks that come with massive 320gb hard drives, with the area 51...
old folks tired of robots
looks like older folks grow tired of robots easily, as evident by their feedback after having the $4,300 ifbot "communication robot" mingling with them at a kyoto nursing home for about a month. majority of the elderly see "robots as...
sneak pic of asus r3
asus has yet another umpc up their sleeves, and this is known as the r3. you view it horizontally just like how the sony psp is viewed, and it does boast gps navigation so you will be able to...
panasonic goes hd with new camcorders
panasonic has unveiled the hdc-sx5 and hdc-sd5 high definition camcorders that are extremely portable. in fact, the latter has been dubbed the "smallest palm-style 3ccd full hd camcorder in the world". strangely enough, both devices don't shoot 1080p, which...
samsung cx940ux hooks up via usb
samsung has just expanded their syncmaster lcd monitor range with the cx940ux. this stunning 19" monitor is different from your everyday screens since it hooks up to your computer via usb. while you might have to use up a...
proporta freedom keychain gps
just in case the cellphone that you pick up does not come with any sort of gps functionality, fret not. there is the freedom keychain gps from proporta that is touted to be the most compact and neatest gps receiver...
onda honey vx878 piles on the cloning
i wonder why chinese manufacturers can't seem to come up with designs of their own but instead want to copy existing form factors on the market and come out with something that would fool even the seasoned eye at...
star wars home theater, literally
vic wertz and lisa stevens are true blue star wars fans, as they have completely revamped their home theater system by hiring the lead designer from episodes i and ii. the end result is nothing short of jaw-dropping -...
cellphone projector on parade
remember the cellphone projector? well texas instruments has theirs too, and it is nearly ready to be unleashed upon the general populace now after being previewed at a pepcom event in new york. this prototype unit uses lasers as the...
fly shelf features integrated screen
the italian-designed fly shelf is definitely something different to spruce up your living room - it features a wall shelf system and comes with a built-in projection screen to cater for movie buffs. surely those who live in a cramped...
apple admits to defective ipod touch
the ipod touch is not all that perfect as apple confirmed reports of certain ipod touch players that come with defective screens. several customers have already complained that playback of dark video screens is all but unwatchable, with them...
dell sets up shop in russia
dell has just announced that it will open a retail store in russia, of all places. if you're in moscow anytime soon, do drop by the second floor in the new gorbuskin dvor retail centre. this dell store will sell...
iriver w10 ready for the holidays?
looks like the long awaited iriver w10 portable media player will be released this november, at least in korea anyway. feature-wise, the w10 is just rich - how does a 3" 480 x 272 tft touchscreen display, wifi with...
benq has new mobile internet device
benq hopes to make a ripple with their yet unnamed mobile internet device that settles somewhere between the realm of smartphones and umpcs. it is much larger than the average handset, although smaller than a umpc, and is powered...
infolink phone from ge
the infolink cordless phone from ge is pretty strange as it does more than facilitate conversations - it comes with the ability to hook up to the internet, downloading weather, news, and your favorite rss feeds for your perusal. these...
sportline thinq pedometer
the thinq pedometer from sportline is vastly different from the rest in the market as it comes in a credit card size that slips into your wallet without any hassle. the thinq works like any other pedometer though, keeping track...
ibird-1000 mp3 player
now here's a penguin with a song - the ibird-1000 mp3 player. it comes in the form factor of a penguin, complete with a red bowtie and a pair of headphones. other than play mp3 tunes on it, the ibird...
bluetooth headsets to be simplified
bluetooth headsets are pretty successful cellphone accessories in their own right, but sensory inc. aims to make it even easier to use by merely talking to them. a prototype of this idea is already available, where holding down a button...
september 19, 2007
iphone from...intel?!
yes, that could be a very real possibility in the future. intel just showcased some interesting devices at idf fall 07, with this uniquely designed cellphone/portable pc stealing the most thunder. most people will call this the intel phone,...
9-volt flashlights are nifty
now who would've thought of putting their 9-volt batteries to use like this? this extremely small flashlight is about as portable as it gets - all you need to do is attach the led light unit on top of...
loudtalks voip walkie-talkie service
loudtalks is a free voip walkie-talkie service that lets you babble away with your friends online without having to go through the hassle of dialing up or waiting, just like how a real life walkie-talkie works save for the fact...
i-o data releases navi clip
the navi clip from i-o data comes with an integrated sirfstar iii/lp chipset, giving you one of the best chipsets in the market today where gps navigation is concerned. you hook this up to a computer or laptop, enabling...
iluv i707 fm transmitter
just as i thought, the huge money pit that is the world of ipod accessories has just grown larger with the launch of new ipods, and the iluv i707 fm transmitter is definitely one of them. it boasts an adjustable...
embarco chilled air docking station
the external chilled air docking station is a collaboration between embarco and intel, featuring a miniature compressor that blows cold air at your laptop to keep things running cool. it is touted to be the smallest miniature compressor in...
one-week free downloads from nbc
nbc will be making their primetime and late-night tv shows available for download a full week after the shows air through a new service known as nbc direct. these downloads are available at no additional charge to the viewer, which...
metal gear solid 4 coming this year?
ps3 owners are more or less resigned to the fact that their long awaited killer app metal gear solid 4 will be released sometime in 2008, but could joy arrive at their doorsteps earlier? apparently so, as konami's tokyo...
european super paper mario recalled
the european version of super paper mario for the wii has some bugs in it, and the wheels of motion required to make the error occur is so specific, in all probability you won't experience the gaming freezing up at...
lacie little disk fails to inspire
lacie might have engaged the services of designer sam hecht to come up with the little disk, but apart from the glossy finish (that incidentally screams of fingerprint magnet), there is nothing much to shout about. overall, some people might...
dual shock 3 controller confirmed
sony computer entertainment has finally unveiled the byproduct of it burying the hatchet with immersion - the dual shock 3. this new controller will come with rumble capability, and looks like a twin of the gimped sixaxis controller from...
wimax hits umpcs and mids next year
the much talked about wimax standard has received a positive boost with news that it will inhabit laptops from next year onwards courtesy of mini card and half mini card form factors. these mini cards measure no larger than...
price revealed for gamepark gp2x f-200
the gamepark gp2x f-200 finally has a price to go along with it - sad to say, the $250 price tag could get you double the number of ds lites, which is like the hottest selling handheld console at this...
thermosuit system approved
the thermosuit system utilizes technology that rapidly cools a patient's core temperature, helping preserve cardiac and brain function in victims of cardiac arrest, stroke, heart attack, traumatic brain injury, and hyperthermic patients. the patient will wear a disposable body suit...
electronic venus fly trap
the venus fly trap is one of the most menacing plants i have ever laid my eyes upon, and i must say they certainly do their bit in reducing the pesky fly population. unfortunately, your living room or kitchen might...
32gb sata solid state drive
transcend has just announced its 32gb 2.5" sata solid state drive that is housed within a tough metal case. since it does not feature any moving parts, you can be sure that your data inside would not be susceptible to...
canon realis sx7 and x700 projectors
canon has a couple of new projectors available, and they are the realis sx7 and x700. both of these work great in a serious business environment or in the more flexible artistic world. developed to be extremely bright while...
translucent lcd dashboard patented
johnson controls have already patented their translucent lcd dashboard, which brings new hope that vehicles in the future will boast this far-out technology over what we're currently getting. light from your windscreen will act as its backlight (artificially at...
new samsung printers headed for apple
remember the drop dead gorgeous printers from samsung that we looked at earlier this month? well, apparently something as sleek as these aren't worthy of a release on a windows platform since they're available exclusively only from apple stores. these...
runco goes for 103-inch plasma display
panasonic was first off the blocks to come out with a 103" plasma hdtv, and now runco aims to emulate them by releasing the cinemawall xp-103dhd plasma display. it comes with a native resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 and incorporates...
usb 180° revolving 4 ports hub
some usb hubs don't exactly come in a user friendly design as the ports are positioned so close together that any usb device with a relatively bulky connector will take up space on the other port, hence rendering the latter...
hp offering ssds in laptops soon
hp will also hop on the solid state drive (ssd) bandwagon by including that option in its professional series of laptops from next month onwards, citing faster operation times, prolonged battery life and a higher durability as the main reasons...
meizu m7 ipod-touch clone
given that consumers’ interest for touch interface is at a peak, meizu, a known chinese media player manufacturer, has decided to provide more information about their upcoming m7 media player. here are the specs: size: 48 x 89 x7.3mm...
iphone gets assisted gps
actual photo of navizon's virtual gps in action - thanks cyril! thanks to navizon’s virtual gps, the iphone gets some real-time positioning capabilities. this is done by locating the nearest wifi hotspots and cellular towers. navizon also uses a database...
iphonize your blackberry with bphone
yes, i know, a number of your have been frustrated by the fact that you like the iphone’s sexy interface but at the same time, you know that crackberry’s blackberry’s email is still better and/or compatible with your corporate email...
usb 3.0 next year – 10x the speed
[photo courtesy of cnet] intel has announced that it will introduce usb 3.0 next year, a standard that should be ten times faster than usb 2.0. intel says that the speed boost is made possible by using fiber-optics in addition...
nes clone – relive good memories for cheap
the yobo nes clone is a 100% compatible clone of nintendo’s nes system that we loved and now regret to have dumped. it costs $35 – not so bad for a console that comes with two controllers (rare these...
fcc approves asus p550 smart phone
heads-up asus fans, the p550 is going to make it into the u.s. here are the specs: tri-band gsm, umts (3g) wi-fi 570mhz cpu 64mb ram gps 2 megapixel digital camera...
intel to add flash drives to servers
intel is reportedly going to add flash drives into servers, starting with a modest 32gb next year. obviously, capacity is going to grow steadily to 64gb and 128gb from there. flash drives have many benefits, but the one that...
rca jetstream available in a few weeks
going to the gym with a full-size ipod is sometimes clumsy an the wired headphones are a major annoyance – at least for me. i looked at this sci-fi tech review of the rca setstream with interest because it...
samsung smartphone with mouse cursor
here’s a video of a samsung device that seems to be equipped with a “mini-joystick” or trackball very much like the blackberry 88xx series, the video is quite dark, so it’s hard to tell. on the (touch) screen, there...
death valley puts out tech bait
death valley park rangers will attempt to lure a new generation of americans to explore the great outdoors by laying down some technological bait, where the vast national park on the california-nevada borders are now being enhanced by a...
hacker comes clean
over a year has passed after david maynor claimed to have found a method to take over a macintosh computer by exploiting a flaw in the system's wireless card, and he has decided to publish the nitty gritty on the...
sony ericsson to run on windows mobile?
looks like htc has received odm orders from sony ericsson that involve windows mobile-powered smartphones so that these new handsets will be able to hit retail stores sometime in the second half of next year. so far, volume shipments of...
sony vaio graphic splash notebooks
looks like the ultra stylish sony vaio notebooks have just been given an injection of creativity by maya hayuk, a new york-based artist. these new notebooks will be known as the vaio graphic splash maya hayuk edition notebooks, available in...
wacom celebrates 25th anniversary
just like the electronic smiley, wacom celebrates its 25th year in business by introducing new intuos3 special edition pen tablets that come in 6" x 8", 6" x 11", and 9" x 12" sizes. each tablet is said to...
zune 2 launch set for october 16
looks like microsoft is about to launch a rather muted response to counter apple's new range of ipods when october 16 rolls around. dubbed the zune 2, these will come with 80gb capacities and the ability to give you...
bowers & wilkins zeppelin available
the long anticipated bowers & wilkins zeppelin is finally available for purchase, bringing a full stereo system in a portable form factor. the zeppelin was specially developed to cater to ipod owners, boasting an integrated ipod dock that lets you...
lacie teams up with hecht
lacie has joined forces with industrial designer sam hecht to bring a new portable lightscribe-enabled dvd writer that aims to bring a little bit more style and swagger to what most people would deem as "boring but essential" peripherals. the...
o2 iphone has tv out options
those who have already gotten their hands on o2's iphone will notice that under the "settings" menu lies the "tv out" option. apparently, this european iphone is touted to run on the yet-unreleased iphone firmware v.1.1.1, which means a future...
vholdr video camera makes it easy
the advent of video sharing sites like youtube has made impromptu video recording popular, and the vholdr video camera does just that in a hands-free manner. this rugged, weatherproof video camera is meant to be word and capture video wherever...
spiderman suit design in the works
a scientist has successfully developed a spiderman suit design which uses the self-cleaning, adhesive power of engineered molecules known as carbon nanotubes, resulting in gloves and boots that enable a person to stick to walls. while you won't be...
live search app knows where you are
microsoft and sprint have teamed up to bring the live search application that knows your current location, helping you pin down the nearest burger joint just in case you get a sudden case of the munchies in unfamiliar territory....
bomb-sniffing briefcase developed
thankfully for the rest of the free world, scientists have developed a bomb-sniffing briefcase that helps track down those who are responsible for detonating homemade 'fertilizer' bombs. since these crude explosives are made from easily available chemical components like...
september 18, 2007
intel to launch new penryn chip
mark november 12 on your calendars - that's the day intel will introduce its new penryn chip, a microprocessor that will be produced using 45-nanometer technology, making the chip much smaller than what it is today, bringing even faster...
bose musicmonitor system
bose has a new sound system to further deplete your bank account with the bose computer musicmonitor system. the musicmonitor system is rather unique since they do not come with a subwoofer - will bose's audio expertise make it...
cloned kodak camera with phone function
while we've seen our fair share of cloned phones, this one takes a slightly different route as it clones what looks like a kodak digital camera, throwing in cellphone functionality as well. having no qualms about naming this the...
vaio zoom notebook concept
designer eno setiawan surely loves the sony range of vaio notebooks, which is why this vaio zoom notebook concept was concocted. the zoom supposedly utilizes holographic technology that has been condensed into a thin glass form factor. whenever you...
wiimote lightsaber battles in the works
star wars fanboys have long dreamed to live out lightsaber battles, but unfortunately technology has limited those to using just keyboard, mouse, and controller to date. all that will change soon with the release of lucasarts' star wars: the force...
homebrew pigeon deterrent
pigeons can be quite the pest around the home, and this is where the diy pigeon deterrent device comes in handy. it uses a motion-activated water sprinkler to chase those pesky birds away, preventing them from pooping in your...
yamaha nx-u02 usb speakers
yamaha has just released the nx-u02 usb speakers, where the single speaker enclosure holds a couple of speakers, bringing you stereo sound from what looks like a single speaker. according to yamaha, the use of a powerstorage circuit which...
trolltech qtopia phone edition
trolltech has just announced that the qtopia phone edition has been ported to the neo1973 cellphone, and in the same vein will make the qtopia phone edition along with its components completely available under both the open source gpl version...
os x dashboard widgets on the iphone
the apple iphone's functionality is slowly but surely expanding, and courtesy of erica from the unofficial apple weblog, she has managed to install os x dashboard widgets on her beloved iphone. thankfully, she has decided to share instructions on...
spongebob lcd tv now available
looks like parents all over the world will be poorer as their little ones lay their eyes on the spongebob lcd tv. retailing for $299 each, you get a full fledged lcd tv, although don't expect humongous screen sizes that...
gm1000 gsm phone line interceptor
if you don't possess superhuman hearing and yet want to know just what your wife tells your mother-in-law about you, then the gm1000 gsm phone line interceptor sounds like a must-have in your home. this tri-band phone and ‘room interceptor’...
asus eeepc 700 price is final
looks like the folks at asus have finally decided to agree on the price of the asus eeepc 700 computer. you can place your pre-order at allasus.com by just dropping $260. for that price, you get 2gb of storage...
book of lights
i know (the right) books are supposed to bring enlightenment to the world with knowledge, but the book of lights takes on a more literal approach. described as "the ultimate illuminated manuscript, book of lights’ pop up protagonist emits a...
garmin astro for your pooch
keeping track of your pet, especially your dog isn't exactly the easiest task in the world. this is where the garmin astro comes in handy - it is actually a wireless transmitter that is attached to your dog's collar,...
power tour guitar rocks the house
the power tour guitar from hasbro and tiger electronics does help people learn the guitar although you would be much better off with an actual guitar. it does so by teaching riffs, although those finger-mangling strings have been replaced by...
denon releases asd-3w ipod dock
denon has a new ipod dock in town known as the asd-3w. not only does it hook up to your ipod, you can also connect it to your favorite denon kit as well as stream internet radio straight to your...
belkin tunebase fm transmitter
belkin has just refreshed its tunebase fm transmitter that sports the company's clearscan technology which searches for the clearest station available automatically before beaming it to a nearby car stereo. some cosmetic changes include the replacement of a button-only front...
61-inch theater spa
for those who are rich enough to pick up this 61" theater spa, you will be able to just sit back and relax while watching your favorite movie, letting both the actors on screen and the soothing jets of...
lg parades xpion computer in korea
lg brings a little bit more oomph to the computing world with their xpion computer. boasting a case that measures just 3.5" thick, the xpion comes with a sliding cover (guess they were inspired by their own cellphone range)...
lexmark x4550 makes wifi possible
for those who don't want to be tethered to their printers can always check out the lexmark x4550. this printer brings wifi functionality to the home or office for a mere $129. not only do you get 802.11g wireless printing,...
ergonomic foot warmer
winter can get pretty chilly for those who hate the cold, so it doesn't hurt to pick up this ergonomic foot warmer from hammacher. unlike other warming products that rely on usb power, the ergonomic foot warmer is powered by...
deals of the day
$9, ocz gold 1gb pc2-6400 800mhz$27, a-data 4gb usb 2.0 flash drive$159, tomtom one - portable gps$299, acer aspire ast180 desktop$599, beyond micro 2tb drivezilla usb 2.0 more deals at uberbargain.com...
amd tri-core drama
ever since amd has announced its tri-core, most of the drama has been around the fact that it is most likely a defective quad-core, with one disabled unit. it is obvious that it would save amd money to resell...
alaska airlines to launch inflight wifi
alaska airlines has just announced that it will bring inflight wireless internet connectivity sometime next year, based on row 44's satellite-based broadband connectivity solution. the system will first be tested on a next-generation boeing 737 aircraft next spring. depending...
xrcade fitness centers for kids
forget the gym - that's way too mature for kids to get involved. the xrcade fitness center would be more relevant, offering stuff that normal gyms have such as wall climbing and recumbent bicycles, but what would really attract...
google adsense mobile live
adsense mobile has launched, so here it is on ubergizmo.mobi and ubergizmo.mobi/fr. how does it look on your phone? send us a picture to contact@ubergizmo.com :) if you didn’t know, ubergizmo-to-go has been available since nov 15 2006 in english,...
transparent toaster for perfectionists
for those who love to have the perfect toast (equally brown on both sides and all over), then this transparent toaster is definitely a must-buy home appliance. unfortunately, it remains a concept at this point in time although i don't...
new mice from kensington scurry out
kensington has a bunch of new mice from the slimblade lifestyle collection, and among them include theslimblade media mouse, the slimblade presenter mouse, and the slimblade trackball mouse that retail for $59.99, $49.99, and $99.99 respectively. the media mouse...
at&t readies moto q global
also know as the motorola q with integrated gps, the moto q global is an extremely slim device filled to the brim with features, where built-in gps navigation is one of the main highlights. without a shadow of doubt, at&t...
miconnection ipod docks are zany
if you're looking for an ipod dock for your beloved mp3 player, there is a wide array to choose from with miconnection. the badly deformed frog that you see above is just one of many, and other designs include an...
lg introduces ln800 for europe
folks living in europe will be pleased to know that lg has yet another high-end gps navigation device known as the ln 800, taking over where the ln 700 left off. this gps navigation system comes with a 4"...
wii vc gets turbografx-cd titles
wii owners will be able to get their hands on classic turbografx-cd titles soon, making it the first new console to be added to the nintendo platform to keep original nes, snes, n64, and sega genesis titles company. hudson...
smiley celebrates 25th birthday
looks like the humble :-) has just turned 25, thanks to a stroke of genius (or should that be three) by carnegie mellon university professor scott e. fahlman. the smiley has spawned numerous emoticons throughout the two decades, and...
google powerpoint beta ready to roll
google is keeping microsoft's powerpoint program in its sights by rolling out a new beta, where powerpoint, word and excel copies are now collectively known as google docs. according to google docs engineering chief sam schillace, "putting documents in the...
kensington sd200v docking station
kensington has a new notebook docking station in the form of the sd200v which enables users to hook up to five different usb devices, speakers, and even a vga display using displaylink technology. great for those who feel that their...
lg lx97wh plays nice with both formats
i guess it doesn't really matter much on which camp you're on when it comes to hd dvd and blu-ray as hardware manufacturers are starting to include hybrid drives, just like the lg lx97wh. this computer does not only...
new sony ericsson concept phone
sony ericsson is currently working on a new concept phone which claims to revolutionize the way we use our cellphones. already? i thought the iphone just about did that, are folks all over the world ready for another revolution?...
usb flash drives look delicious
you don't have to always settle for boring old usb flash drives, and the japanese certainly know how to break from boring routines with these delectable range of usb flash drives. they don't look rectangular from any angle, instead...
clearwire portable wireless internet
clearwire will soon begin a trial of its portable wireless internet service around seattle via its pc cards. as you know, the majority of wimax services require relatively large modems that must be hooked up to a power outlet, limiting...
yamaha tenori-on touch screen
the yamaha tenori-on touch screen will definitely appeal to musicians as they get to "draw" music. features include a control interface of up to 16 layers, 256 preset tones, and half a dozen sequence/loop modes, all the while displaying...
digg pc case up for auction
the digg pc case is finally up for auction, and it starts at a jaw dropping $2,500. some people might think of it as pretty steep, but the innards are definitely something to shout about. you can view the...
european iphone is official
this is done: apple and o2 have announced the iphone. the result is: no 3g – it’s the same iphone than the one sold in the usa, and o2 pays a boatload of money to get the deal. november...
september 17, 2007
magic backpack straps
ok so this backpack doesn't run on pixie dust and some incantations, but the way it generates power by itself surely warrants the word 'magic' in its title. each strap is made using a special piezoelectric material called polyvinylidene fluoride...
iphone doubles up as wireless modem
short of saving the world, is there anything the iphone cannot do? those who want to go online using their iphone as a modem can now do so with tinyproxy, enabling you to surf the net on your mac laptop...
china surpasses 600 million cellphone mark
now that's an impressive figure - it shows that nearly half the 1.3 billion population owns a handset each. you know which market to cater to if you're planning on selling cellphone accessories - after all, with such a huge...
wheel of eternity goes hi-tech
looks like even the traditional collectible card gaming system has not escaped the scourge of technology - square enix and taito have teamed up to create a new game known as the wheel of eternity. this card-based rpg uses...
dual shock 3 confirmed?
listening in on the 1 up yours podcast unveiled a juicy tidbit - ps3 owners will soon be able to pick up the dual shock 3 controller after it is unveiled at tokyo game show sometime this week. hopefully this...
razer pro|type keyboard gets new update
razer has released an update for the pro|type keyboard which includes upgraded functionality and productivity. all you need to do is reinstall the driver using the automatic updater found on your pro|type’s installation disc, or visit the product support...
tomy i-sobot now on amazon
looks like the tomy i-sobot is now available on amazon, retailing for $299.99. dubbed as the smallest humanoid robot in the world, the i-sobot comes with 17 custom designed actuators and a gyro-sensor. he stands just 6.5" tall but despite...
huawei e800 does skype too
the huawei e800 portable phone has just cleared the hurdles set by the fcc, so it ought to make an appearance in the domestic market soon. other than using it as a regular handset, you can also hop on the...
zicplay microkey mp3 player
just when you thought that the ipod shuffle could not get any smaller, along comes zicplay and their microkey mp3 player. the 1.7" long and 0.5" wide body manages to cram in 1gb of storage, making it a wee bit...
usbirxr3 remote adapter for ps3s
the lack of any ir support for the ps3 is certainly disheartening as you can't program your universal remote to work with it, which is why disgruntled gamer mike muecke has come up with the usbirxr3 usb ir dongle. this...
sun to power refrigerators
looks like the solar turbine group will attempt to bring the power of refrigeration to developing nations using a virtually inexhaustible power supply - the sun. this team has developed a solar thermal generator that can be purchased for $12,000...
hp on laptop launch spree
hp is definitely serious about staying at the top in the world of computers by unveiling a new range of presarios and pavilions to suit every taste and budget. the most striking among them would be the hp pavilion...
sony internet video link
ces 2007 was when sony introduced their internet video link for bravia televisions, bringing you internet content on the tv by hooking up with aol and yahoo!. this sounds pretty spiffy, but on the other hand it does leave you...
halo 3 xbox 360 unboxing
microsoft has released a special halo 3 edition of the xbox 360, but strangely enough this console doesn't even come with the game as you'll have to wait until next week to get your grubby hands on it. it...
more palm 500v info
palm's new 500v windows mobile smartphone was just released, and if you have some spare time to check out on just what the 500v is all about (without your boss knowing it of course), click on the links provided. after...
magellan maestro line is super thin
so thin, in fact, that it has been declared as the thinnest gps device in the world. the magellan maestro maestro will come in three flavors - 4200, 4215 and 4245. the 4245 is the top-of-the-line version, featuring live traffic...
medion ships laptop with virus
as the french would say, "c'est bizarre!". german pc vendor medion have apparently shipped laptops that come with an ancient 13-year old virus known as stoned angelina through aldi retail stores. this virus hides itself in the dos boot sector...
exclusive dash express gps hands-on
we got our hands on the new dash express gps navigation system that was shown yesterday on dash’s official blog. look at our dash express photo gallery too see it from every angle. a few details can still change,...
neonode n2 available in q2 08
it looks like the neonode n2 will hit the us shores early next year – at the moment, no carrier deals have been announced. i’m not even sure that it has been approved by the fcc at this point....
deals of the day
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40% revenue share for apple in o2 iphone deal
the guardian is reporting that apple can command a 40% revenue share over whatever o2 (a uk wireless operator) will make from iphone users. it’s *huge*! (or “mad” as o2’s competitors say) obviously apple’s unique position with the iphone...
motionportrait turns photos into computer graphics
motion portrait claims to have succeeded where many have failed in the past: extract 3d information from a photo and instantly turn it into an animatable computer graphics (cg) element. once digitized, the model can be manipulated in many...
rumor: offline gmail coming
the word on the street is that google will enable gmail to work offline very soon. that would be really practical for gmail users who might want to work in places that don’t have an internet connection (yikes!). gmail...
delonghi retro radio toaster
now isn't this device just spiffy - the delongi retro radio toaster does more than just eject a couple of slices of perfectly toasted bread to suit your taste - it also brings you the latest in world news over...
triops digital camera
the triops digital camera is definitely very different from others that you find in the market these days as it boasts a trio of fisheye lenses, capable of capturing panoramic photos or even being thrown to snap blurry images....
zyken nightcove
the zyken nightcove is definitely an interesting alarm clock - most notably for its astronomical price of $2,500. it doesn't use the standard alarm jingle to wake you up - instead, it increases the intensitiy of light in order...
the governator introduces a new bill
governator arnold schwarzenegger has just signed a new bill that is now a law. this new law makes it illegal for anyone aged 16 to 17 to use a cellphone, pager, laptop, or handheld computer while driving a vehicle. the...
bullet proof baby stroller
you never know just which madman might be standing at the corner these days, holding a gun and ready to fire at a moment's notice. the bullet proof baby stroller will definitely appeal to paranoid parents, keeping your next...
killacycle almost lived up to its name
the killacycle is one mean piece of a machine, being dubbed the fastest electric motorcycle ever. recently, it nearly lived up to its billing when owner bill dube accidentally rode into a parked van while showing off for the video...
motolivn landline phones
motorola has brought over its vowel-less naming convention to the living room, and this time it is the motolivn range of landline phones for europe that are set to impress. this location-free base unit allows you to position telephone handsets...
traxdata ez drive yego
now isn't the traxdata ez drive yego a cutie? this unique usb device actually comes with 2gb of internal memory to help you store data, but it also boasts a couple more usb ports for expansion options. you can even...
lcd desk mount secured monitor
for those who have just bought a new lcd monitor, chances are you love it to bits and want to take the very best care of it. unfortunately, sometimes unforseen circumstances (like a running kid) could knock over your precious...
marantz cr101 cd player
marantz is a household name when it comes to high end audio products, so expectations will definitely be high with the marantz cr101 cd player. this premium cd player comes with a premium white finishing and an aluminum front...
hitachi peers into the past for future
there are still certain quarters who have not migrated from their vhs collection to vcd or even dvd, and perhaps their faith has been justified with the release of new hitachi products that boasts 3-in-1 recording capability. first off...
panasonic p2 cards now in 32gb flavor
looks like those using panasonic p2 high definition cameras are in for a treat, as panasonic has released more storage solutions in the form of p2 cards that hold up to 32gb of data. space is definitely a premium...
decent grades gets you games
a shop manager with a conscience - that's brandon scott for you. he claims that he will only sell computer games to children who have achieved decent grades in their studies, and even then this must be confirmed by...
dash satellite navigation make-over
the news was posted on the dash blog: the wirelessly connected satelitte navigation system has a new design that looks a whole lot better than previous models. thanks to its gsm+wifi connectivity, it can retrieve information like real-time traffic...
sprint to launch airave today
sprint’s airave is designed to route voice calls over the internet when users are home. this is in fact a voice over ip (voip) service that sprint will sell for a monthly fee between $15 (personal plan) and $30...
gamer dies after 3-day gaming marathon
investing too much time and effort into your hobby could be the death of you, as this man from southern china found out the literal way. the 30-something year old collapsed in front of his computer terminal suddenly after a...
sidekick lookalike could be 4th edition
what you see here is a sharp cellphone that was paraded at the recently concluded ifa 2007 in berlin. it looks as though it shares some genetic material with the famous sidekick line, and chances are pretty high that...
september 16, 2007
iphone gets remote desktop
apple iphone owners will be pleased to know that their wonder handset will benefit from yet another software that allows them to remotely access their windows-powered computer via the iphone using rdm+. rdm+ is, in essence, a remote desktop program...
razer ships pro|click mobile mouse
razer is more often associated with gaming peripherals, but this time the company has taken steps to reach out to the non-gaming crowd with the new pro|click mobile mouse. although it is compact in size, it comes with supposedly big...
digital video rocket
model rocket kits have been around for some quite time already, but how about taking it to the digital age? the digital video rocket is one such plaything for older teens and adults, featuring an integrated video camera that captures...
asus r300 and r700 gps systems
asus enters the gps navigation system fray by releasing the r300 and r700 systems. while both share plenty of similarities aesthetically, the r300 has a smaller display compared to the r700's 4.3" screen. shared features include an integrated gps...
kenwood updates media keg line
kenwood has decided to refresh their line of media keg digital audio players with the hd60gd9 and hd60gd9ec models. both come with a 60gb hard drive, which is double the capacity of the hd30gb9 that was released last year. the...
gsm-ready iphones available online
looks like unlocked iphones are pretty hot commodities these days, available via online channels across us and europe. these unlocked iphones can work with virtually any gsm network in the world, and they retail between $450 and $700 which starkly...
offline gmail coming?
word on the street has it that there will be an offline gmail version in the near future, powered by google gears. for those not in the know, google gears is an open source browser extension which makes it possible...
apple software update for iphone
apple is certainly cranking out software updates for the iphone, as the latest will be the third one since its june release. this new update supposedly throws in new features while improving the overall stability for the phone's mac...
hard drive clock wows
who would've thought of turning a hard drive into a clock? well, some hackers with a respectable amount of diy knowledge have conjured up such an invention, using the disk reading arm to indicate the current minute by moving left...
meizu m8 could ship january next year
rumors are afloat that meizu has already set january 17, 2008 to be the shipping date for its highly anticipated m8. not only do we have a new shipping date, it also comes with a new price of $788.50 which...
ultra-realistic robot double
we all know how good china is when it comes to cloning stuff, but at the wired nextfest exhibition at la last thursday many people were stumped when they laid their eyes on an ultra-realistic robot from china. modeled...
nokia works on universal flash storage
nokia is working with some of its competitors and chipmakers to produce a universal flash memory unit for cellphones. currently known as universal flash storage (ufs), it is meant to do away with numerous memory card readers and translation devices...
cyclists power supercomputer
looks like sicortex has successfully developed a supercomputer that is powered by a team of eight cyclists. yes, you read that right - 8 cyclists (comprised of members of the jax racing team) who helped demonstrate the sc648 supercomputer that...
driver alertness monitor developed
greek transport institute imet at the national center for research and technology development in thessaloniki is currently developing a driver alertness monitoring system that will jolt the sleepy driver in order to help prevent accidents. this is made possibly with...
acer intros new p series lcd monitors
acer america has made available its new p series lcd monitors that target both home and educational environments. available in 19", 20", 22", and 24" widescreen sizes, these monitors will come equipped with either hdmi or dvi connectivity, catering for...
asus p526 reviewed
our friends at trusted reviews have spent some quality time with the asus p526, but the results weren't really all that impressive. operating on the windows mobile 6 professional platform, this smartphone might look dashing but it doesn't really impress...
kyocera produces ultra-bright lcds
kyocera has successfully developed a couple of new 5.7" lcds with tranmissive display in both vga and qvga resolution, where both boast superior brightness values that make them readable even under direct sunlight, making it ideal for outdoor use....
sandisk fights alzheimers
sandisk has taken the fight to alzheimer's disease using sales of its ultra ii sd card and a cruzer micro usb flash drive. for every specially-branded product purchased through august 2008, sandisk will donate $1 to the alzheimer's association in...
automatic sushi roller
check out this automatic sushi roller from bandai namco. it helps even the most untrained hands roll out a perfect and tight sushi within seconds without even attending cooking school. all you need are the proper ingredients (seaweed, rice,...
order a big mac via cellphone
looks like koreans will now be able to place orders for their favorite meals from mcdonald's using nothing but the humble cellphone. employing the "touch order" menu (and being the first in the world to do so) and rfid technology,...
new lcd module from nec
nec has just unleashed a new lcd module that utilizes white led for its backlight. these new 6.5" tft lcd modules feature high luminance and vga resolution, and will be known as nl6448bc20-21c and nl6448bc20-21d for the more technically...
leadtek launches new icams
if you haven't yet picked up a webcam of any sort, perhaps you could check out the winfast icam200 ma and icam100 m from leadtek. both webcams come with an integrated high sensitive microphone for crystal clear clarity, and...
speecys spc-101c can laugh
well, the joke's on you if you think $3,000 is worth being spent on the speecys spc-101c, as it would be the manufacturers who'll be laughing their way to the bank, while you and your repertoire of bad jokes elicit...
haier laptop bleeds the wallet
haier has definitely upped the ante when it comes to price with their new laptop/tablet pc hybrid, running on an intel core duo u2500 processor, an intel 945gm chipset, 2gb of ram, an 80gb hard drive, wifi connectivity (no 802.11n...
innovator mw-705 bt gps watch
the innovator mw-705 multifunctional bt gps watch from mainnav is pretty comprehensive where features are concerned - it boasts an oled display, a heart rate sensor, a thermometer, a speed and distance meter, and the ability to let you stay...
usb greenhouse powered by computer
the usb greenhouse allows you to grow plants healthily without the need for sunlight, since it illuminates growth light instead. just make sure that it is connected to a powered usb port whenever you want to let it grow,...
deals of the day
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september 15, 2007
install iphone apps on the ipod touch
many were disappointed by the fact that apple had “castrated” critical iphone features in the ipod touch, like mail and calendar but hacktheipodtouch.com has guides to install these applications (at your own risk, of course). they also show how to install...
samsung j610 slider phone
samsung has noticed that shiny phones were selling like hotcakes, so it came up with the j610, a shiny slider that looks like an update from previous models. it’s not aimed at the enthusiast market, given that the specification...
immobilizer cell phone stun gun
the immobilizer cell phone stun gun is a generic cell phone look-a-like that can shock someone with up to 900,000 volts (which is really high for a stun gun) - comforting information! at issue is the fact that many...
vdo dayton gps system with dvb-t tv
a new gps navigation system from european company vdo dayton will include a dvb-t receiver, to receive over-the-air television channels. dvb-t is a broadcasting technology widely used in asia and europe. the pn 4000 has a 4.3” screen and...
launchpad professional golf simulator
a new product package from costco aims to bring golf into your living or office. the launchpad professional golf simulator is a small patch of fake grass with a tethered golf ball on it. the actual simulator works with...
september 14, 2007
new four-legged robot - new4lr
a german university (technische universität darmstadt) is working on an aibo-like robot that will come with an open-source software development kit (sdk). it is currently aimed at researchers and enthusiasts, but it is possible that someone will turn it...
optimus oled keyboard in the wild
this image has popped on the web and shows the first image (to my knowledge) of the much hyped optimus maximus keyboard designed by art. lebedev studio in russia. if you’re have followed the saga, the optimus keyboard is...
european iphone update 9/14
reuters reports about the following iphone deals in europe: germany: deutsche telecom / t-mobile (done)u.k: o2 (expected)france: orange / france telecom (expected) the final list of operators will be announced by the end of this months. it is expected that...
meowlingual understands cats better
cats are truly mysterious and some might say even pompous creatures, and deciphering their meows are even more tricky than maneuvering your way past your wife after forgetting her birthday. the meowlingual hopes the bridge the language barrier between feline...
sony ericsson readies new accessories
sony ericsson has been pretty busy lately, recently launching the "hearty red" color for its ds-220 bluetooth headset and mps-70 audio system. not only that, there is the mbs-100 bluetooth speaker that comes in the shape of a football...
jabra unleashes four new devices
jabra has long been a name synonymous with cellphone accessories, and this time they have released the jx10, gn9120 flex, gn1000, and t5330 earphones. designed mainly for office use, these earphones boast acoustic fidelity and comfort in one package....
nintendo ds gains voip capability
strange to note how the ds lacks plenty in terms of hardware when compared against the sony psp, but homebrew programmers have managed to put its meager resources to good use. to date, the ds can already work as a...
sony joins in hsdpa notebook fray
looks like sony doesn't want to feel left out in the hsdpa notebook race by introducing a couple of new vaios that feature an internal hsdpa connection, providing a maximum surfing speed of 3.6mbps. while that figure sounds sweet, we...
golf launchpad for avid green lovers
just to set the record straight, green here means the full 18 holes and not some activist who drives eco-friendly vehicles. golf launchpad is now available, hooking to your pc, mac, and ps2 via usb. once you get it up...
fujitsu loox feature hsdpa connectivity
fujitsu have teamed up with docomo to bring hsdpa connectivity to the masses with the loox ux50xnx and t70nx notebooks without external help like a bluetooth or wired connection tethered to a cellphone. this internal 3g connection will work...
thrustmaster t-wireless nw gamepad
thrustmaster has just launched the t-wireless nw gamepad that offers an alternative to the semi-wired classic controller from nintendo. this gamepad communicates with the wii through a 2.4ghz wireless dongle that is connected to the wii's gamecube controller port, providing...
auto cool for a cooler car interior
leaving your car parked under the harsh sun is definitely something most of us hate - after all, entering it is somewhat akin to a dry sauna. the auto cool is a solar-powered car fan that aims to keep the...
the orb ipod docking station
now here's a rather funky ipod docking station for the masses simply known as the orb for obvious reasons. it comes with a "made for ipod" certification, acting as a desktop docking station/speaker system that pumps out decent sound...
pac-man back with ghost pals
pac-man is the chomping sphere with an insatiable appetite, and he is back with his spiritual pals inky, blinky, pinky, and clyde. this time, however, they won't be confined in the dark recesses of an arcade cabinet but instead brighten...
the tower stands tall in your home
one look at the tower and you'll probably see it contrast with the tiny ipod docked into it. constructed from extruded aluminum, you can tell this floor-standing "made for ipod" docking station/speaker system means serious business, packing in 100 watts...
the bevy for ipod shuffle owners
for those who carry their music on an ipod shuffle, there is always the bevy protective case that does more than just protect your diminutive mp3 player against unwanted nicks and scratches. the bevy features grooves that allow you to...
bang & olufsen serenata cellphone
bang & olufsen have teamed up with samsung in the past to bring the serene cellphone to the masses, and this time their collaboration has resulted in the serenata handset. just in case it looks vaguely familiar to something you've...
september 13, 2007
hacha pmps up for pre-order
if you're a fan of hacha, then you'd be pleased to know that a couple of new portable media players are up for pre-order. the pa20 boasts a 3.2" touchscreen display, 4gb of memory, mp3, avi, xvid, wma, wav,...
sony rin concept speaker
the sony rin was a concept when we covered it in may, and unfortunately for the world it is still stuck in the concept stage. this glass speaker features a column that rises vertically from a stone base. i would...
iriver clix 2 8gb now in the us
at long last, the iriver clix 2 8gb model has arrived in the us long after other countries have received theirs (especially folks living across the atlantic). thankfully, none of the features are gimped, retaining the 2.2" amoled display,...
sandisk expresscard flash memory card
sandisk has just launched the expresscard flash memory card that stores memory on the expresscard format in capacities of 8gb and 16gb. this means you'll be able to fit in around 30 minutes of high definition video on the 8gb...
nikon coolpix s51c has wifi
nikon's upcoming coolpix s51c digital camera features wifi connectivity and will be offering a special subscription deal to promote its wireless functions. buyers of the camera have the option to sign up for a free half year trial of t-mobile's...
fiat ecodrive reads emissions
fiat has developed a new ecodrive system that hooks up to the usb port found in the blue&me system that is installed in selected fiat vehicles. whenever connected, the ecodrive will display co2 emissions statistics from the vehicle in order...
bee tongues sniff out bombs
inscentinel ltd. has developed the vapour detection instrumentation that is said to be able to detect explosives, cancer, drugs, and virtually any other item that you'd like to sniff out. what's the amazing technology behind it? the answer stems...
usb hub clock opens letters, too
this convergence device brings together a letter opener, a clock, and a usb hub, making it one truly comprehensive device that will find a place on any desk. you can power it via usb, a trio of aa batteries,...
automated husqvarna lawn mower
this husqvarna lawn mower is fully automated and capable of presenting you with a flat, freshly mowed lawn as long as it remains within a wired perimeter. works best in an empty lawn, but there are sensors built in...
bamboo fun from wacom
wacom is famous for their digital tablets, and the bamboo fun is yet another addition that comes in a less conservative form factor. features include four large programmable buttons, a touch sensitive scroll ring, and a bundled mouse. creative...
nintendo wii is the best selling console
for this generation, at least. everyone knew it was a matter of time since the wii took off with phenomenal sales, and word has it the wii has surpassed the xbox 360 in terms of worldwide sales. figures from...
usb pedometer for health nuts
so you're thinking of starting on that new exercise regime, and want to keep track of every single step you take? the usb pedometer could prove to be your solution, displaying a maximum of 999,999 steps before it returns...
bank on the bankabank
looks like the humble piggy bank has been reinvented by david sultana of detroit, and his new creation is known as the bankabank. made from soft pvc, you get a sleek, contemporary design in pink, green, and black colors....
deals of the day
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us army picks up recruits at arcades
america's army which was first released on the pc platform and used as a u.s. army recruiting tool will soon be available in an arcade cabinet. featuring 8 training mini-games that brings true-to-life army training exercises to gamers, you also...
sony ericsson "considering" playstation phone
don’t get excited just yet, but sony ericsson’s president said that a playstation phone is in the realm of the “possible”. of course, if this device was to become reality, it would need to be awesome or the playstation...
lacie announces 2big raid drives
lacie has just dropped new on its 2big family of professional raid drives which comprises of the 2big dual, 2big triple and the 2big network. storage capacities range anywhere from 1tb to 2tb and are differentiated by their advanced...
new vaios for the uk
sony has three new vaio series notebooks for the uk, namely the vgn-ar51su from the vaio ar50 series, the vaio fz20 series, and the vaio l series. the vgn-ar51su features blu-ray playback, a full hd 17" x black lcd display...
geovision 350 gps navigator
the geovision 350 gps navigator from prestigio targets the eastern europe market, coming with pre-installed detailed maps of western and eastern europe in addition to russia. users will benefit from millions of points of interests such as hotels, restaurants,...
microsoft releases new mice
here are a couple of new mice from microsoft - the wireless notebook laser mouse 7000 and the bluetooth notebook mouse 5000. the former utilizes 2.4ghz wireless technology and features 4-way scrolling, flip 3d, magnifier, led battery indicator, and an...
pocketmac releases new version
pocketmac has just released a new version of their mac/windows mobile sync tool that targets devices running on both windows mobile 5.0 and windows mobile 6.0. in a nutshell, this software enables you to synchronize contacts, calendar, tasks, email, and...
virgin-wide in-flight broadband in 2008
virgin is reportedly partnering with aircell to provide broadband connection to *all* (yes all) its flight next year. laptops will be able to connect using wifi in the plane. ok now i’m excited about flying again. there’s one unanswered...
life saver bottle purifies water
fresh water is essential in keeping anyone alive, which is why the life saver bottle has already garnered plenty of attention as it is able to make foul-smelling water drinkable within seconds. each bottle can distill between 4,000 to 6,000...
winem rfid wine rack
if you're a wine connoisseur, chances are you have a cellar full of wine, but sometime your memory fails you concerning certain years and the area where the wine you're sipping on comes from. the winem rfid wine rack...
lilli & oscar are quite a pair
lilli & oscar will definitely make an adorable addition to any desktop, with the former being a 1.3 megapixel octopus-shaped webcam while the latter is a starfish usb port. created by united pepper from uk, both peripherals were designed...
bang & olufsen beosound 6
it’s not on the b&o website yet, but this audio player is the new addition to the beosound line. it can work with itunes with the help of a plug-in to the beoplayer music organizer and the manufacturer claims...
ultra-low power display technology
it’s been known for a long-time that displays are energy hogs and given that battery life is the most problematic issue for mobile computing, someone needs to find a way to improve it. unipixel is a company who claims...
ipod nano clone
the cloning masters in china already have a clone of the apple nano. the general form-factor is the same, although it is noticeably cheap-looking. apparently, it is available in large quantities, so expect to find it on the shelves...
buffed-up creative zen player
creative has launched a new zen media player with a 2.5” display measuring 3.3 x 2.1 x 0.4”. it is powered by a new sigmatel chip that handles all the media processing. it’s not really clear if this change...
archos generation 5 on the market
portable media player (pmp) pioneer archos is announcing its 5th generation of players. you might have seen the model 105 already but here are the highlights: archos 105: simple audio/video pmp with 2gb and organic led (oled) display archos...
htc feels immune to iphone’s price cut
that’s according to htc’s cfo hui-ming cheng: “the contract-bundled price of us$399 is still about us$100-200 higher than other smartphones available in the us market, and so it will not affect htc's operations” in the short-term, htc phones are...
palm launches treo 500v
palm has just launched the treo 500v in europe, and this smartphone will be a vodafone exclusive. as with the highly capable treo 750v, this will be a windows mobile 6.0-powered smartphone and will be marketed as a high-end business...
trendnet tew-633gr wireless n router
trendnet has just launched its tew-633gr wireless n gigabit router, utilizing an optimized atheros xspantm chipset as well as three external antennas that utilize multiple input multiple output (mimo) technology to boost wireless signal range, signal strength, and transfer speeds....
sportline solo 960 exercise watch
sportline has just shipped the solo 960 exercise watch, and this flagship model is the first of its kind. you get a motion-based pedometer as well as a heart rate monitor crammed into a single device without the need for...
intel extreme memory modules from ocz
ocz has just launched the first intel extreme memory modules in the world, known as the ocz ddr3 pc3 intel xmp ready titanium edition. now, is that a mouthful or what? just make sure you have an x38 motherboard...
dr. whippy reads emotions
dr. whippy is an interesting ice-cream dispensing machine, delivering soft scoop ice cream according to the perceived unhappiness level of the customer. this is made possible by using voice stress analysis of the user's answers to specific questions. the...
project e helps in communication
the project e device is a prototype that relies on a web-based backbone (eco), a central hub (exo), and a wearable piece of jewelry (evo), all connected via bluetooth technology. these devices will respond to gesture-based input, communicating how you're...
logitech mediaboard pro keyboard
ps3 owners who want a more convenient experience when surfing the web with their extra-powerful console can always pick up the logitech mediaboard pro bluetooth keyboard. with this keyboard, you'll be able to set up profiles easily, enter web...
logitech cordless vantage headset
logitech has just announced the cordless vantage headset that targets ps3 gamers, bringing bluetooth connectivity to your gaming sessions so that you don't have to be tied down by pesky wires. the headset boasts native ps3 support, featuring large-diameter...
talking bug identifier targets kids
the talking bug identifier is one unique magnifying glass, as it will attempt to narrow down on the bug that your kid is about to seal in a flaming death. using a series of simple questions that require 'yes' and...
pink zune gets nylon makeover
looks like the microsoft zune will be getting a fashion makeover from nylon (a magazine of sorts) - in particular the pink version. it does not settle for cheap swarovski crystals, deciding instead to include real diamonds behind for...
ds screens experience growth spurt
"loopy" decided that the ds' 3" displays were way too small for comfort, and has made good use of his diy knowledge by pairing together tablet pc screens with a nintendo ds, bringing us 15" behemoths on both upper and...
microsoft mobile memory mouse 8000
the microsoft mobile memory mouse 8000 might look like a standard notebook mouse, but what makes it special is the inclusion of 1gb of storage as well as housing a rechargeable battery within. it is hooked to your computer...
one2onemate studentmate computer
the one2onemate studentmate is a hybrid device, comprising of those electronic toy computers and an umpc. it features a 7" color touchscreen display at 800 x 480 resolution, wifi and ethernet connectivity, and a full size laptop keyboard. a linux...
shopping cart marries bike
i guess when you have a little extra time on your hands and some decent amount of diy knowledge, this shopping cart-bike combo is one of the many zany inventions you can come up with. the front portion of...
htc juno looks set to hit t-mobile usa
the htc juno is most likely to be made available on t-mobile usa, and it remains to be seen whether the official launch name will remain as juno (which is the codename). this windows mobile-powered device will come with a...
september 12, 2007
store your dna on a stick
ever wonder how would reading your own dna look like? 23andme, a new biotechnology company funded via esther dyson, will offer you that chance by scanning 23 'paired volumes' that is said to be enough information when it comes to...
h&m shopping posters tug at purses
h&m is targeting impulsive shoppers by placing semacodes on posters and billboards. whenever you scan these semacodes with your cellphone, it will automatically direct you to the retailer's page on your cellphone, enabling you to make the purchase on...
nopopo urine-powered battery
we looked at a urine-powered battery in the past, but the nopopo from japan has actually commercialized that concept, coming in both aa and aaa sizes. a single urine-powered aa battery is capable of powering a flashlight for approximately 20 hours,...
the cave targets book lovers
if you love reading, the cave will definitely make you happy, merging the functionality of a bookcase with that of a reading space. designed by sakura adachi, you might feel a little claustrophobic reading inside (a reading light is...
garmin announces gmr 24
the garmin gmr 24 is a 24" 4kw radome that aims to be the ultimate when it comes to marine radar. according to authorities at garmin, "the unit features four thousand watts of transmit power, dual rotation speed for faster...
hiding your stash in the office
drinking during office hours isn't exactly a good habit to pick up, and in most cases this is prohibited. what happens when an employee feels that he/she can perform better after downing a bud post-lunch? why, you get creative...
parrot rk8200 car stereo
parrot is on a warpath, releasing the rk8200 device that is actually an am/fm rds car stereo. not only does it come with different connections that enable you to hook up to various digital and analogue music sources, it...
power failure light
power failures are especially irritating, but even more so during the night when everything turns pitch black in an instant. the power failure light is an emergency light that lights up the moment all power is cut from your home,...
sony to release oled tv this year
sony is on track to deliver their oled tv in japan by the time december rolls around, and this 11" tv (ok so that's not much but you gotta start from somewhere, right?) measures a mere 3mm thin. 3mm! you...
philips launches new lcd tvs
philips has just launched new lcd tvs in the uk, bringing full hd along with philips' very own perfect pixel hd engine. available in 32" to 52" models, these lcd tvs feature full 10-bit digital processing, that is capable...
new colors for xbox 360 controllers
the xbox 360 controller already comes in the original eggshell white, the ebony elite, and the military green halo 3 edition - and microsoft hasn't let up with pink and blue versions being churned out in a factory somewhere....
buses as mobile ticket cameras?
should governor schwarzenegger get his way, the "forward facing digital video cameras installed on city buses" could be used to ticket owners of vehicles automatically whenever they have been caught to block buses. probably these cameras will be used to...
motorola tlkr t3/t5 walkie talkies
the folks at motorola really love their wordplay, but they seem to lose all the vowels whenever they're at it. the tlkr is the latest two-way radio line, and it will come in t3 and t5 variants. the former features...
aifungs bite into iphone sales in china
looks like the iphone is doing really well in china, or is it? apparently not, as what you probably see there is the aifung handset that looks just like the real mccoy. according to a shop owner carrying aifung...
jazzmutant lemur targets musicians
budding musicians will find the jazzmutant lemur (what a cool name) a truly interesting gizmo, being a fully-programmable multi-touch input device that can be used for controlling music sequencing, mixing, or virtually anything else you’d like to apply a...
ministack nas solution
newer technology has launched the ministack nas solution that makes it easy to store and share music, videos, photos, and other files either at home or at the office. it can be connected to different computers via ethernet or...
no wireless for 360’s rock band guitar
it looks like the rock band guitar for xbox 360 will be connected by… a wire! in the meantime, the ps3 version will let users spin freely in their living room, thanks to the wireless connection. depending on your...
ibm technology prints at 100,000 dpi
ibm researchers in zurich have developed a printing technology that is orders of magnitude thinner than today’s printing technology. because 100,000 dpi (dot per inch) is well beyond what our eyes can perceive, this won’t be used to print...
microsoft lifecam vx-7000
microsoft has just launched a couple of webcams, comprising of the lifecam vx-7000 for desktops and the lifecam nx-3000 for notebooks. these latest additions to the webcam family boast sleek new designs that blend in comfortably with the rest...
telespial systems super trackstick
if you're a boss and want to keep a tighter rein on your employees, why not consider the telespial systems super trackstick? this tiny gps tracking device comes with powerful magnets on the underside, allowing you to attach it...
fcc approves glowphone r100
firefly's glowphone r100 has just received the nod of approval from the fcc, so kids will have something to look forward to in the near future (a release before the holiday season rolls around wouldn't be too much to ask,...
zune gets the blues
well, well, the zune is recipient of a revamp, but unfortunately it involves some minor cosmetic surgery instead of dealing with the heart of the matter. a target weekly flyer suggests a cobalt-like blue version of the microsoft zune,...
mydo eyesonic glasses
now the mydo eyesonic glasses is definitely one unique pair, featuring bone conduction earphones for easier listening. the lens on this measures 1.6mm thick and you have the option of replacing it with numbered glasses. as for the earphones,...
itc one home theater system
the itc one home theater system from se2 labs is guaranteed to blow your ears (and mind) away with its quality of sound, along with most of your savings. retailing for a monstrous $20,000, the itc one measures almost 2...
tictalk cellphone for kids
kids these days are a privileged lot - i remember when i was much younger (and cellphones weren't so popular back then), i had to rely on the public phone booth to make a call. these days, tiny terrors tote...
lg prada headset hits korea
the lg prada is definitely one sexy phone (well that was before the iphone was released), and what better way to complement it than to pair the lg prada up with this lg prada headset? spotted in korea, the lg...
cinedisk cd26hd from korea
the cinedisk cd26hd is one marvelous device, enabling you to tote around a complete hd video source in the palm of your hand. it measures roughly the size of an average media player, boasting high definition playback at 1080i...
sony launches 4 blu-ray video recorders
blu-ray players are getting more and more common these days, but blu-ray video recorders? sony hopes to saturate the marketplace with their latest offerings - the bdz-x90, bdz-l70, bdz-t70 and the bdz-t50. all four are capable of burning dual...
lenovo blue sky a61e solar powered pc
lenovo has a new pc in town known as the blue sky a61e, and what makes this computer stand apart from the rest is its ability to be powered by an optional solar panel. yes folks, this is as...
pearl izumi - audio for cyclists
if you're a person who loves cycling and gain your inspiration from the eagles jamming away in your ears, the pearl izumi sounds like an essential piece of cycling gear to pick up. it features 512mb of internal memory (capable...
usb fiber optic christmas tree
christmas is still a long way off, but it has the habit of creeping up upon you when you least expect it. the usb fiber optic christmas tree from brando brings some festive cheer to your desktop, featuring a...
treo 500v introduced officially
it’s official, palm has just introduced the treo 500v in europe. it’s 3g phone that’s unfortunately a little larger and heavier than the samsung blackjack (review). the treo 500v offers a cute design (i really like it) and windows mobile 6...
tomtom intros embedded gps system
while the entire gps world grovels at tomtom's feet, it is interesting to note that integrated gps systems are not part of the products offered by this highly revered company in the world of navigation systems. however, tomtom has...
bamboo light system
since bamboo is the world's tallest grass (and a fast growing one to boot, although the shoot remains dormant for many years before experiencing a growth spurt of amazing proportions), it makes perfect sense that the bamboo light system...
hannuri biz nurian fx1 dictionary
here's yet another electronic dictionary for koreans that will get you drooling - the nurian fx1 dictionary from hannuri biz. it comes with a 3.5" 24-bit color touchscreen lcd display, doing away with the keyboard and relying on the...
phraze-it keyboard 2.0 unleashed
the phraze-it keyboard has been certified for windows mobile 6-powered devices, bringing a full-featured computer keyboard with a rich user interface displayed on the screens of touch screen phones and pdas. merely using fingertips of index fingers enable users...
opel flextreme diesel concept unleashed
the opel flextreme diesel concept was unveiled at frankfurt, bringing a unique hybrid system supported by a diesel engine to provide even greater fuel economy. the baterry packed used inside was sourced from a123, and chances are the diesel engine...
eco & ego vehicle turns heads
the eco & ego single occupancy vehicle is guaranteed to turn heads wherever you go, although it doesn't look too safe when it comes to accidents. strangely enough, a plant sits above the engine bay in clear sight of...
september 11, 2007
simple drive ps review
by guest editor michael nguyen i showed off the device around at work and most of the feedback i got for it was; "wow, is that an external drive?” quickly followed by; "oh wow, designed by pininfarina". for the...
logitech audiohub notebook speaker
logitech has just announced the logitech audiohub notebook speaker system that claims to come with performance which matches up to its design. it is a marriage of a unique 2.1 one-piece speaker system and a trio of usb 2.0...
bitmicro 416gb ssd in 2.5-inch drive
bitmicro is certainly leaving everyone else eating dust when it comes to solid state hard drives, with plans to release a 416gb version crammed into a 2.5" form factor sometime early next year. this new 2.5" ata/atapi-7 pata solid...
sony walkman s series updated
while the new ipods have been launched, it would not be fair to overlook what the competitors are doing. sony certainly aims to stay in the race by updating their line of walkman s series with the nw-s610 and...
sony hifi dnla mini stereos
there are new mini stereos in town courtesy of sony, and these are the nas-m95hd, nas-75hd and nas-55hd. all three of them feature a cd and md player, although i'm not sure how many people still store tunes on their...
dishmaker prototype dishes out dishes
the dishmaker prototype was developed by mit media lab's counter intelligence group, and is a machine which churns out dishes made from food-grade, non-toxic acrylic wafers that have been heated to create dishes on demand, and can be recycled...
nec accusync gaming monitors
nec has released new widescreen lcd monitors that target the gaming community, featuring the accusync gx and cx line of displays. the accusync lcd24wmcx is the largest of the entire group, featuring a native resolution of 1,920 x 1,200...
hp creates painless injections
hp researchers have engineered a drug patch that delivers medication through the skin via micro-needles without incurring an iota of pain. this was made possible after relying on years of experience where hp's inkjet-printer technology is concerned. this drug patch...
pleo misses october release date
pleo, the much hyped about dinosaur robot will sadly miss its october release date due to battery issues (not supplied by sony, i hope). supposedly able to last up to an hour of autonomous activity, the pleo's battery apparently...
mp5 player hits the streets
i must have been frozen in some cyrogenic compartment for a couple of decades and just woke up after laying eyes on this mp5 player. surely this has nothing to do with a firearm, and current file formats have...
fujitsu scans veins for verification
fujitsu's pc login kit was developed to work with the palmsecure palm vein biometric authentication device, and the japanese company has launched a mouse model and a standard model for corporate users. scanning the veins within a person's palm does...
atree electronic dictionary from korea
korea is a pretty high tech country, and it is no wonder that even their electronic dictionaries look like some complex piece of machinery. the atree electronic dictionary is no different, coming in a horizontal slider form factor that not...
sony psp gets firmware upgrade
the sony psp has received yet another firmware upgrade (compatible with both the psp phat and psp slim), nudging the version number to 3.70. what's new in this firmware? well, it includes the ability to choose icons, look at...
master chief under tussauds spell
which is a good thing - it shows you have arrived in the world of showbiz. too bad master chief won't be able to feel the adoration of untold millions as he is but a fictional character. madame tussauds in...
samsung wep500 bluetooth headset
samsung does not only release beautiful cellphones, it also plays a role when it comes to bluetooth headsets as evident by the wep500. sharing roughly the same dimensions as a quarter, the wep500 features noise reduction capability, bluetooth 2.0...
grand cinema c3x 1080 projector
the grand cinema c3x 1080 projector is touted to be 'the smallest and lightest full hd 3-chip dlp projector in the world'. now that's a pretty tall order to live up to, so let's take a look at the...
sony nas-c5 speaker
the sony nas-c5 is a dnla-powered speaker that would make a fine addition to any home running on a wireless network, especially when the nas-c5 boasts wifi connectivity. it is compatible with mp3, wma, and of course, atrac files,...
navman s90i for europe
navman launched the s90i in europe without much fanfare despite it being their high-end product. nevertheless, it is not how loud a product launch is that will sustain sales but how well it performs. taking this stance, let us look...
numark releases idj2
the new idj2 from numark targets those with mixmaster ambitions, enabling users to mix a couple of tracks from a single mp3 player. in addition, there are usb 2.0 ports for you to hook up extra hard drives, flash-based players,...
lacie golden disk looks luxurious
lacie is a name synonymous with storage, and they now have a new golden disk external hard drive that boasts a unique, liquid-gold look courtesy of designer ora-ito. it keeps its cool without the help of any fan(s), so you...
deals of the day
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nokia revamps navigation plans
while the nokia maps mobile application was launched in february this year, the finnish cellphone company has taken feedback from consumers into consideration in order to introduce a revision in the next iteration of nokia maps. some of the changes...
sony creates ringle standard
sony is at it again, creating yet another new standard known as the "ringle". the ringle will benefit from its own logo as well as brand associations, and chances are it will be nothing but a cd that contains a...
philips remote control take tablet form
i know that computers these days come in a tablet form factor, but what about remote controls? philips has done just that with this remote control featuring a tablet design, controlling up to 15 separate components while boasting a...
thanko improves on usb microscope
i'm not too sure why anyone would be so obsessed with viewing a close up image of their skin every other hour, but thanko provides the opportunity to do so with an improved usb-powered microscope. heck, virtually anything is...
sclass amplifier stacks up
memphis audio has a brand new amplifier known as the sclass (no relation to mercedes benz's ultra luxurious saloon) that can be stacked on top of one another, featuring an "angel hair" finish complete with a silver heat sinl and...
gamepark gp2x f-200 handheld console
there are currently two handheld consoles in the market that have a decent library of games - the ds lite and the psp. gamepark's gp2x f-200 handheld console could break the duopoly, although that would be an uphill task....
old playstation finds new lease of life
harold ilano has taken an old playstation and applied his creativity to build a small robotic insect known as the mercury beam robot. other parts consist of a couple of motors as well as innards that keep it moving....
trekstor vibez reviewed
the trekstor vibez has been reviewed by anything but ipod, and the final analysis proved to it to be in the upper echelon where mp3 players are concerned. packed with tons of nifty features, superb audio quality, a logical...
samsung sgh-a737 peek
there is a new samsung handset in town, and this time it is the sgh-a737 that arrives to impress. available from at&t, the a737 comes in a slim slider form factor and features the black-and-red housing that would definitely remind...
verizon to bring in samsung sgh-x830
looks like the impossible will happen sometime next year, with word on the street having verizon bring in the samsung sgh-x830 and sch-u470 handsets. no idea on what the handset will be called though, but a specific name would...
cooltone releases mash-up of technology
this offering from cooltone certainly takes the cake when it comes to convergence - this fridge also features an ipod dock, a cd player, and a digital radio playing alarm clock to spruce up the appearance at your home/office. it...
thanko laptop stand with fans
thanko does come up with a weird gem every once in a while, and the laptop stand with fans ranks as one of them. the stand has adjustable accordion folding legs to match virtually any height, where you can arrange...
lg launches divx time machine tv series
lg has just launched the divx-certified time machine tv series that come in both plasma and lcd persuasions, being available to folks living in europe, china and throughout the asia-pacific region. the three lcd and two plasma models are...
enermax jazz series hdd enclosure
enermax has a new jazz series of hard drive enclosures that does not require even a single screw to keep things in place. it comes with aluminum bodies and waved mesh covers for a refreshing design, and is capable...
yoggie pico personal usb key
the yoggie pico personal usb key is no ordinary device as it comes with a dozen security applications comprising anti virus, anti spam, anti phishing, anti spyware, intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, firewall, web filtering, and parental content control software. it...
football helmet could save lives
riddell has come up with this football helmet that could potentially save lives on the field. it does so by uploading impact data onto a computer once your child is home from a game, where a web-based analysis will...
zephyr holds new flight record
for the longest duration unmanned flight, that is. created by uk defense firm qinetiq, the zephyr flew for 54 hours straight, smashing the previous record of over 30 years that was set by a jet-powered us air force global...
wave adaptive modular vessel
the wave adaptive modular vessel (wamv) is a prototype catamaran known as proteus, featuring twin hulls that are articulated in such a manner, enabling them to conform to the surface of the water instead of slicing through the waves....
teac gf-650 gives lps new lease of life
for those of you who are in possession of lps, why not take the jump to the digital age with the teac gf-650? this device features rca in/out that enables you to record virtually any audio source, so why not...
saitek cyborg p3600 rumble pad
saitek has released the cyborg p3600 rumble pad which enables you to choose different layouts depending on which suits you better, so you don't have to adapt your hands to it like how other gamepads work. this is made possible...
september 10, 2007
beat dress grooves onwards
the beat dress as shown was part of a project conducted for a fashion and technology course at the school of arts and communication at malmö university. 10 detachable patches on the dress equipped with an equal amount of...
laptop locker keeps laptops safe
since laptops are portable, it makes sense that they tend to get lost a whole lot more often compared to desktops. the laptop locker helps minimize that risk, featuring a laptop-specific safe that is easy to tote around in...
altec lansing soundblade
looks like everything new these days seem to ooze with style, and the altec lansing soundblade is no exception. this bluetooth speaker features a fair number of wireless audio options packed into a sleek design. it measures a mere 1"...
dell powervault md3000i
the dell powervault md3000i is a storage area network array based on an iscsi standard which functions perfectly on any company's existing ethernet network, and holds the edge as it is cheaper than installing fiber networks. a fully configured system...
prototype winds hairdryer
deepdesign from italy has paraded its prototype hairdryer known as winds, featuring an auto-switching machine with a revolutionary double airflow packed into an unusual l-shaped body. the reason for the body's unique shape is to prevent fatigue from repeated...
iport media streamer
is your iphone or ipod the main media player out of your home and in your home? if the answer is affirmative, then the iport media streamer ought to be a serious consideration when you think about purchasing a new...
plantronics voyager 855 bt headset
plantronic's new voyager 855 bluetooth headset can switch between mono and stereo configurations on-the-fly, allowing listeners to keep one ear free instead of being immersed in the latest top 40 hit. features include audioiq noise reduction technology and a...
oqo improves on model 02 ultra
oqo has refreshed the model 02 ultra umpc that comes with a speedy 1.6ghz processor and the choice between a 120gb hard drive or a 32gb ssd. obviously using the latter will result in faster boot and load times...
smart drive system concept
the bmw idrive system was truly revolutionary when it was first released many years ago, but many people found it difficult to use. well, all new things take time to adapt and hence the situation was no different with...
iphone unlocking software sale begins
for those who want to pick up an unlocked iphone, you'll be pleased to note that iphonesimfree‘s retail partners have begun sales of iphone unlocking software. to date, iphoneworldwideunlock in australia, 1digitalphone in germany, iphone4arab.com in saudi arabia, and...
covert keylogger keyboard
if you're the sneaky type who wants to know what other people's passwords are (as well as the contents of their email) will definitely find this covert keylogger keyboard deviously delicious. it comes with 2mb of onboard storage and...
wii zapper comes with zelda software
the wii zapper from nintendo will not be a standalone accessory as it is bundled with link's crossbow training software. those familiar with the legend of zelda series will definitely be at home with this software that provides a...
thinknavi uz gps navigation device
the thinknavi uz gps navigation device targets the european market with different strategies, including the 'pick-up service' which is actually a fixing service by post that features long distance coverage within a short period of time. tmc pro is offered...
route66 maxi gps navigation system
route66's new gps navigation system is known as the maxi and targets the european market with support for 14 languages as well as maps for the entire western and northern europe. features are definitely something not lacking on the...
sony ericsson work on new gaming phone
with the nokia n81 taking up the gaming mantle on the cellphone front, sony ericsson doesn't want to be left out either with their upcoming game phone which is currently slated for a february 2008 release. it will not utilize...
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china announces ch-dvd format
it has been announced that china will have a different next-generation optical disc standard called ch-dvd. it has been developed by the tsinghua university. ch-dvd is similar to hd-dvd, but uses chinese intellectual property (ip). the 1080p-capable format will...
lego unveils monster dino
lego has just unveiled the remote control monster dino 3-in-1 construction system that boasts a brand new power functions system that was specifically designed to bring creator sets to life via the integration of a couple of interchangeable motors....
food robot from china
if you're too pooped at the end of the day to prepare meals for your family, why not consider the food robot invented by liu changfa from china? standing nearly 5 feet in height, a computer planted in the robot...
disney rubber wristbands with memory
and i don't mean just the memory effect where these rubber wristbands return to their original shape after being stretched - they actually contain flash memory to help you tote your data in style. available from strapya world, you...
mpio unveils ml300 mp3 players
mpio has just launched the ml300 mp3 players that will come in two flavors - 1gb and 2gb. that's pretty small by any standards, and i rue the fact that no memory card slot has been included in the final...
asustek bc-1205pt blu-ray drive
the asustek bc-1205pt blu-ray drive speeds up next generation dvd recording, capable of burning in data at 12x dvd+/- write, 4x dvd+/-r (dual layer) and 5x dvd-ram speeds. this is made possible by a sata interface that offers users with...
lg launches xnote tx
the lg xnote tx is a laptop that the younger generation can identify with, featuring an intel core 2 duo 2.0ghz processor aided by 1gb of memory. other features include a 1.3 megapixel webcam, a super multi-drive dvd, and...
icontrol watches commands your iphone
timex has just launched its icontrol line of watches that features iphone compatibility, allowing you to control your iphone from the icontrol watch itself. sounds like a great idea for those who want to change tracks without taking their...
winfast pxdvr3200 h in pci-e flavor
leadtek's winfast pxdvr3200 h brings together the latest technology as well as hardware interface to form the most stunning visual experience possible. it utilizes a chip from coxenant that supports analog tv, dvb-t, fm radio, and full screen stereo/sap with...
isps could not care less about malware
looks like isps are turning a blind eye when it comes to bad behavior on their network, where an ip address that is part of a botnet or even a phishing site were allowed to continue up to several months,...
epson & mitsubishi 1080p projectors
epson & mitsubishi have brand new 1080p projectors for home theater buffs, courtesy of the epson powerlite pro cinema 1080 ub and mitsubishi hc6000 3lcd full hd projectors. the latter is an upgrade over the hc5000, boasting an improved...
toshiba tl12w01-d surface mount led
toshiba has just announced a spanking new surface mount white led known as the tl12w01-d which boasts a typical flux of 30 lumens from a driving current of 250ma. it targets residential and commercial lighting applications which use standard...
sandisk gets a new view on things
looks like sandisk aims to really bite into apple's domination of the portable media player market by releasing the sansa view. this pmp will have the ipod nano in it's sights, so let us have a look at how...
solar bottle purifies drinking water
now this solar bottle is one neat idea - it was specially designed to obtain the maximum effect from a natural phenomenon that will be able to purify disease-ridden water. water, when left in a transparent pet bottle and...
movie rentals coming to itunes?
a user writing in to notify apple of a problem within the itunes store stumbled upon evidence that there will be movie rentals available in the near future. some of the apple-created menus include "didnotreceivemovie-rentalmovie," "accidentalpurchase-rentalmovie," "contentquality-rentalmovie," "duplicatepurchase-rentalmovie," "wrongversion-rentalmovie,"...
mitsubishi i miev sport
check out this concept electric car, the i miev sport from mitsubishi. it is a zero emission vehicle that utilizes a solar roof, a couple of compact wind turbines in the front grill, and a regenerative braking system. you...
apple ad leak shows 3g iphone
looks like apple has let the cat out of the bag, where a print advertisement featured t-mobile germany's 3g-capable iphone that uses us-friendly hsdpa as well as europe-only umts, theoretically bringing a download speed of 3.6mbps. other features include a...
irobot create posterbot
if you have plenty of time on your hands and parts of an old inkjet printer, why not conjure the irobot create? of course, you will need to equip yourself with some c/c++ programming language before it can be finished,...
shenzhen orinsong yx-136 pmp
shenzhen orinsong has just unveiled the yx-136 portable media player that shares many design features as those found on the lg chocolate. features include a touch-sensitive pad that glows red when in use, avi, mp3, and wma file playback, jpeg...
cellphone users using maps increase
a new research report has shown that the number of cellphone subscribers who access maps as well as download routes via their handsets will grow at a tremendous rate, ranging from 4 million users this year to 43 million...
levis phone released next month
looks like the levis phone will be released next month and it will be made exclusive to the carphone warehouse. there will be a levis logo etched complete with metal screws made to look like rivets found on one of...
fruit tray cellphone concept
when you first lay your eyes on the cells concept, chances are you will think of a fruit tray. the mimicry of such a design involves numeric keys that are separated by alternating contours on a single surface instead...
september 09, 2007
new snake-board addition
looks like the snake-board family has a brand new addition known as "spine". this will bring high maneuvering capabilities to the avid snake-boarder, and does away with the need for thrusting using one's foot since your motion is propelled...
blackberry curve goes gold
sorry, no midas touch blackberry to look at here. instead, the curve (aka 8320) now comes with a gold faceplate to add some kind of regal color in your life. each $12.99 purchase comes with lens and foam insulation to...
cowon a3 sneak peek
the cowon a3 is but the older a2 on steroids. it features an optional digital tv tuner, making this potentially an europe-only device although you do have to dig deep by forking out an additional €100. the cowon a3...
thought-controlled wheelchair
sounds pretty much far fetched, but this thought-controlled wheelchair is actually reality. kinda reminds us of professor xavier and his floating wheelchair, eh? ambient founders michael callahan and thomas coleman are the brains behind this invention known as audeo...
cradlepoint ctr-350 travel router
cradlepoint has unleashed its ctr-350 travel router that helps keep you connected to the online world no matter where you are, as long as your cellphone is capable of hooking onto the internet. of course, only a 3g line...
idrink opens bottles
now isn't this one of the niftier bottle openers you've ever seen? dubbed the idrink, it comes in the form factor of an ipod courtesy of internal design firm sonic design. not only that, the idrink opener will be...
iphone overseas data charges could kill
for those who own an iphone, take extra precaution should you head off overseas for a holiday while carrying one. certain iphone users have already been billed a handsome amount for data usage while they're vacationing. take jay levy for...
no palm centro announcement this month
for all the hype that abounded before this, there won't be any palm centro announcement when september 12 rolls around. while palm's european site did mention about picking up a new palm smartphone via a competition, officially there won't be...
laser combat cars
i'm not too sure if kids will find these laser combat cars engaging at all these days with the extra realism afforded by video games these days, but still there is no harm in picking up a pair as an...
check your ps3 backwards compatibility
for those who are wondering whether your ps1 and ps2 game can be played over your ps3 (be it 60gb or 80gb models), sony has now put up a backwards compatibility page. great for those who want to relive...
navigon/porsche p9611 gps system
the navigon/porsche design's mobile navigation p'9611 gps device oozes with class, featuring an extremely sleek design that one often associates with the supercar manufacturer. each p'9611 device comes with a pre-installed sd memory card, an usb cable, a car holder,...
air musician toy for guitar freaks
those who love doing an air guitar impersonation would definitely love the air musician from sega. it features tunes from deep purple, lenny kravitz and aerosmith. each of these tiny musical devices retail for $15, and will come in...
old school cassette deck mp3 player
this old school cassette deck mp3 player is actually an mp3 player integrated into a standard cassette casing. it comes with an integrated sd memory card slot, allowing you to categorize your different songs in separate sd cards. it will...
electric table with outlets all over
check out this electric table from broberg & ridderstrale of stockholm. while it looks like a pretty ordinary table from afar, a closer inspection will reveal power outlets on all sides, helping you save on picking up an extension cord...
sony rolly user interface
we have more details about the user interface of the sony rolly. as you have might have read in previous rolly posts, the two wheels of the rolly are essential, but here’s how it works: move forward = next song...
first sony rolly official specs
sony is finally explaining what the rolly is about. it’s a mp3 player with an integrated speaker. the device can also move (like the murio) and the user interacts with it by moving the two wheels either directly, or...
september 07, 2007
card managing wallet keep things neat
for those who want to keep everything in its proper place, there is always the card managing wallet that features creatively designed slots at the wallet base which ejects the labeled card, saving you the trouble of fumbling through...
i- sonic entertainment system 2
polk audio has introduced the i- sonic entertainment system 2 that features audiophile-grade sound and holds the distinction of being the first radio that allows listeners to buy songs heard on hd radio broadcasts, courtesy of apple's revolutionary itunes tagging...
av100 deluxe tabletop aquarium
the av100 deluxe tabletop aquarium is certainly an interesting addition to any home, giving your fish an environment that is by far more interesting (to both parties) than the standard, cliched fishbowl. this 2.4 gallon tank looks somewhat like...
toshiba unveils gaming keyboard
who would have known that toshiba would actually delve into the gaming arena with this keyboard? well it isn't a really keyboard in essence as you definitely won't be able to type your documents with this one, but it caters...
remotes that find each other
having remotes that can detect your personal items aren't exactly new - but have you ever wondered what happens when you lose the remote itself? ge has this brilliant idea of overcoming this problem, introducing a couple of remotes...
dodecasub from elemental designs
the dodecasub subwoofer looks like a mutated version of the 12-sided dice used in tabletop rpgs. this offering from elemental designs come with up to ten individual 10" subwoofers that has been arranged in a rather strange yet striking...
nascar racecar jimmie johnson
nascar dads who wish their tiny tots would grow up to share the love of this sport will definitely not hesitate to pick up the nascar racecar jimmie johnson. it features a realistic nascar racecar design complete with all...
zumreed headphone line colors your life
most headphones come in either henry ford's favorite color or ipod white. the zumreed line of headphones aims to change that notion with its color collection that offers headphones which come in extremely stylish colors complete with mirror finish....
rocket phone a head turner
and for all the wrong reasons, i might add. this rocket phone is a full fledged cellphone that comes complete with a decent color display, mp3 playback capability, a microsd memory card slot for expansion options, usb connectivity for...
sony launches dslr-a700 camera
looks like the sony dslr-a700 is finally released, bringing advanced imaging technologies and an ultra-responsive operation to shutterbugs all over the world. the a700 features a lightweight, dust- and moisture-resistant, magnesium alloy body for added durability and features sony's very...
hand grenade alarm clock
how many times have you felt like throwing that dastardly alarm clock out of the window for rousing you from your slumber? while the thought of doing so is extremely tempting, many of us don't because replacing alarm clocks...
philips swarovski usb flash drive
philips has just paraded its swarovski studded usb flash drive at the recently concluded ifa 2007 event, bringing plenty of bling albeit holding back on the storage capacity. this heart-shaped usb flash drive comes with just 1gb of storage space...
rc/ wheel loader
the rc/ wheel loader is one toy for the bigger kids, as its highly detailed body is capable of lifting light objects. i suppose one could use this to pass the salt and pepper around the dining table, but that...
toaster writes down messages
forget about post it notes - you can now send a message to your family member over breakfast - specifically speaking, a piece of toast. this concept toasted designed by sasha tseng features a tiny message board that will...
scarface gun lamp
everybody loves al pacino and his portrayal of tony montana in the scarface movie, and if you're a big fan of him, there is always the scarface gun lamp to light up your room. bring home a piece of his...
asustek launches th-22 microatx chassis
there is a new chassis in town from asustek, and it comes in the form of the th-22. this is a hardware refresh of the tm-21 and it retains all the advantages of its predecessor with one minor but important...
haunted chandelier rocks the house
since halloween is coming up next month, why not surprise guests with this haunted chandelier? it comes with an aged metal look complete with faux spanish moss to give your abode a relatively creepy look, and the best part is...
more iphone rumors coming your way
now that the dust has settled with the launch of new ipods and a price cut in the iphone, word on the street has it that the european iphone would come with 3g connectivity. this source also claims that memory...
meridian iris ipod dock
everyone knows just how small the ipod video's screen is, but strangely enough that hasn't stopped people from purchasing movies for it on a large scale. apparently, the meridian iris ipod dock helps solve your squinting problem, allowing you to...
hitachi dz-bd70e unveiled
hitachi has unleashed the dz-bd70e blu-ray camcorder at the recently concluded ifa 2007 event. what makes this special is the medium of storage - the 8cm blu-ray disc which is capable of storing up to 5 times more information...
september 06, 2007
median c-10 portable media player
the median c-10 portable media player is one sleek device, measuring a mere 10.5mm thin. it was recently paraded at ifa 2007 and will target the european market. features include a 260k color tft lcd display, 8gb of onboard...
panasonic strada cn-gp50n gps system
panasonic has unveiled the strada cn-gp50n gps navigation system which will finally make its mark on european shores shortly after the japan and american launch. what can you expect from the strada cn-gp50n? how about a 5" widescreen touch...
toshiba unveils thin bezel regza line
toshiba wooed the audience at cedia '07 with its new line of regza lcd tvs which come with the thinnest lcd tv bezel in the world. available in 40" and 46" versions, you get more usable screen space in a...
lull lighting system
talk about lol-ling, er, lulling yourself to sleep with this lull bedroom light. during the day, the petals will open up with light shining at full brightness, but when your tiny tots head off to snoozeland in the evening,...
acoustic research wifi universal remote
the acoustic research wifi universal remote looks pretty ordinary in terms of design, featuring all the standard buttons and an lcd display, but it does boast the ability to sync with a bunch of devices such as dvr, dvd player,...
volvo takes hybrid route with recharge
volvo of sweden has unveiled the recharge, making it the latest green car from their stable. it is first and foremost an electric car, being a hybrid second. whenever the speedometer passes the 60mph mark, the recharge will operate...
star trek phaser controls hd dvd player
no, the star trek phaser doesn't only zap aliens, it also happens to control your hd dvd player as well. specifically the one from toshiba, as there is currently a special offer going on where each purchase of a toshiba...
video with ebay ads now available
for those who love everything ebay, take note that there will be video-enabled ebay ads now available in order to help ebay sellers sell even better. this new feature works using vzaar - a site that allows users to...
fish swimming overhead
you know all those underwater world walkways where everything aquatic surrounds you? well, folks in beijing will be able to experience something like that with a long overhead led panel located at a new shopping district displaying video of fish...
hp ipaq 314 navigation system
hp launched the ipaq 314 gps navigation system yesterday, and this is a true-blue gps system that comes with a 4.3" touchscreen display at 800 x480 pixel resolution. not only that, it also keeps you entertained on the road with...
philips prestigo sru9600 remote
the philips prestigo sru9600 remote control is an 8-in-1 device that puts your firmly in control of your home theater system. you get the customary lcd screen that shows the status of the current device it is controlling, and a...
samsung vp-mx10a hd camcorder
samsung unveiled the vp-mx10a hd camcorder that was specially designed to be a joy to hold, fitting into the user's hand comfortably without sacrificing style. it comes with a unique swivel grip - rotating up to 135 degrees, enabling users...
nokia 7900 prism review
pocket lint has reviewed the recently released nokia 7900 prism (in china and other asian countries at least), and all in all it is but a basic cellphone that looks pretty unique, guaranteeing stares your way whenever you pull...
solar powered parking meters in england
i know that england isn't exactly the sunniest place on earth, but that doesn't stop the mendip district of somerset in southwest england to feature new solar-powered parking meters. these new eco-friendly meters will be part of a £170,000...
jazz up your nintendo wii
the wii dazzle colorful from gt coupe will definitely set your console apart from the regular white colored once without the need to make permanent modifications. it is but a colored plastic shell and comes with a vertical stand...
aromatic humidifier
the aromatic humidifier is one interesting device that doesn't run on electricity. this is an extremely portable gadget that was developed by mikuni and will be available in pink and white colors (sorry boys, no blue for you). just...
panasonic unveils new plasma tvs
panasonic isn't new to the high definition game, but the company has released yet another two plasma hdtvs known as the th-42pz77 and th-50pz77. you get full hd with both models, featuring an sd memory card slot that allows you...
beo5 remote arrives
bang & olufsen has just announced the beo5 remote control that was 15 years in the making, bringing a fully flexible and personalized remote control with a universal language that can operate any product combination as well as products with...
motorola transformer handset
check out this cellphone from motorola that is actually capable of transforming into a full-fledged robot just like in the movie - except that the michael bay effort relied on nokia handsets, xbox 360s, and a vending machine for...
lacie offers 5tb of storage space
lacie has just unveiled the 5tb biggest s2s 5-disk raid system which boasts the potential of achieving maximum burst transfer rates of 200mb/s as well as stream non-compressed hd video in both 1080i and 1080p formats. you can hook up...
dream cat is eerily realistic
robots are pretty cool to have, but when they come in the form of a cat, that's where i draw the line. i like my felines real, furry, and alive - and the dream cat from segatoys cannot provide...
coby tf-dvd1591 does dvd too
coby's new 15" tft lcd monitor is not meant for work only as it functions equally well as a tv. while 1,024 x 768 for the screen resolution is a pretty strange move, the inclusion of a tv tuner sweetens...
htc leaks at&t tilt
looks like htc has let the cat out of the bag with the at&t tilt appearing on its website. this obviously confirms the fact that the htc kaiser will be coming to the at&t network and be known as the...
suspended animation alarm clock
the suspended animation alarm clock is a truly unique timepiece as it combines "persistence of vision" as well as digital technology to create an optical illusion of the current time, date, as well as messages which your eyes interpret as...
usb tortoise hub
fancy having a usb hub at your desk that is very different from those of your colleagues? brando will be able to help you out with this usb tortoise hub which comes with four different facing "legs", ensuring you...
watch strap compass
folks who love romping around in the great outdoors will definitely find the watch strap compass handy - but i do have one problem with it. if in the first place do you actually need a compass to find...
voodoo pc founder recognizes blackbird’s superiority
when our friends from uberpulse asked rahul sood (voodoo pc founder) what gaming pc they should get, he replied: "if you have to buy a gaming pc today, get the blackbird. it has the best engineering. we are working...
ipaq 900 business messenger
unlike its little brother, this ipaq 900 is a potent data-entry smartphone. it has the bext connectivity that one can get today with 3g, wi-fi b/g and bluetooth 2.0. just like its sibling, it can locate where the user is...
ipaq 600 business navigator
this ipaq 600 series smartphone seems to be a good device to keep you connected with your email, calendar, tasks, as long as you don’t need to input data like replying to emails or adding appointments. it has 3g...
mercedes search & send: pcs talk to cars
the reality is that many people plan their routes on a pc using yahoo maps, google maps or something like it. once done, we print it and have to re-enter the data in the gps unit. it’s quite frustrating,...
deals of the day
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sony unveils new full hd bravia projectors
sony has introduced the vpl-vw200 and vpl-vw60 projectors that will bring full hd (1080p) resolution to the living room, boasting 24p true cinema technology, a high frame rate, exceptional contrast and brightness levels, and sony's very own advanced iris...
koncur stix telescopic pole
snowboarders will definitely find the koncur stix telescopic pole handy as it provides accurate readings concerning the current snow and temperature conditions. not only that, the koncur stix comes with a compass, an altitude reader, and an emergency whistle....
hp launches blackbird 002 computer
hp has just launched the blackbird 002 computer that aims to be a powerhouse gaming rig which features an alternative design which comes with optimized air-flow dynamics courtesy of an aluminum chassis. you can tell that the design was made...
sandisk multi card expresscard adapter
sandisk has just launched the multi card expresscard adapter that boasts superior transfer speeds from memory cards to notebook computers, doing awya with the need for external card readers and the like. half a dozen card formats are currently...
migo powers new hp smart usb drives
migo will include their software in hp's very own line of smart usb drives. some of these prodcuts include migo media anywhere, migosync, and migo digital file shredder that automatically syncs music library and playlists, sync, transport and replicate your...
sony hes-v1000 a storage behemoth
if you're looking for an entertainment storage solution in your living room, the sony hes-v1000 could be just the ticket. it has more than enough space to store a whopping 196 blu-ray/dvd/cd discs (12cm) as well as a quartet of...
sharp bd-hp20u blu-ray player
sharp has just announced the bd-hp20u blu-ray player that is one speedy loader. the press release claims that this player will be able to load up any blu-ray disc within 10 seconds. that's very fast no matter how you...
september 05, 2007
maxtor one touch 4 lineup
the one touch series of hard drives is positioned as a potent backup tool for the enthusiasts. three new models have just been launched: maxtor one touch 4 (from 250gb/$100 – 750gb/$270) maxtor one touch 4 plus (from 250gb/$130...
seagate ultra-fast cheetah 15k.6
the seagate cheetah series has been a favorite among high-end enthusiast for some time now. with its high rotation speed of 15k revolution per minute (rpm), it can sustain much higher transfer rates compared to conventional disks. the connoisseur...
usb airplane keeps you cool
when things get too hot at the office, it would be nice to have something like this usb airplane to cool down the temperature. masquerading as a desktop fan, this cute little airplane will never be able to make its...
apacer handy steno ah421
for those who want to take advantage of windows vista's readyboost feature, apacer has another offering that does just that - the handy steno ah421. the handy steno ah421 comes with a uniquely placed usb connector which enables you...
tvonics eco-friendly dvr-fp250
tvonics has just announced their new eco-friendly dvr-fp250 that consumes a mere 3.5 watts of power in standby mode - that's far more efficient than the industry average of 11 watts. the dvr-fp250 is also the only dvr currently...
we evo570 standalone gprs camera
the we evo570 standalone gprs camera is used to transmit images via cellular networks whenever the integrated motion detection system is triggered by movement. other features include two-way audio and the ability to hop on the hsdpa bandwagon in...
penguin usb flash drives
check out this penguin usb flash drive that definitely oozes with cuteness, featuring the customary striped carves that we all know and love. revealing the usb connector could prove rather disconcerting for some though as their heads will need to...
logic3 soundstation3 for the ps3
logic3 has just launched the soundstation3 for the ps3 which is said to bring a greater degree of realism to your gaming and cinematic experience. the speaker system carries 20 watts of rms sound and features symmetrical speaker satellites that...
rip roar creation station
are you inspired by all the special effects that you see at cinemas these days? the rip roar creation station will be able to kick start your very own steven spielberg or michael bay career, featuring tools that allows...
philips gogear sa6100
philips announced the gogear sa6100 at ifa 2007, and we do know that this portable media player will come in 2gb, 4gb, and 8gb capacities courtesy of flash memory. other features include stereo speakers, a larger 65k color lcd screen...
sanyo xacti dmx-hd1000
sanyo has launched the new xacti dmx-hd1000 that actually packs in a high definition video camcorder into a small and extremely portable form factor, weighing a mere 268 grams while measuring 90mm x 112.6mm x 54.5mm. targeting the japanese...
sony unleashes nav-u gps
sony has just unveiled the nav-u gps range of devices in europe that boasts bluetooth connectivity, enabling you to carry out your conversations while keeping both hands on the wheel in order to avoid any unwanted accidents (that said,...
xpion a10 takes the fight to apple
will the folks at apple shift in their chairs uncomfortably when they see the xpion a10 computer? well, probably not, but this pc surely comes with a jaw-dropping design that stands heads and shoulders above the regular fare dished out...
wireless puppy cam
puppies are supposed to be cute and all, so it makes perfect sense to come up with the wireless puppy cam so that you can carve a million dollar smile each time you look at the puppy while staring...
toshiba dynabook satellite k20
toshiba is set to launch the dynabook satellite k20 this week, bringing an intel core 2 duo t7500 2.2ghz processor to the masses within a notebook that comes with a fingerprint sensor for added security. thankfully for those who...
mcell hdd has 1gb of smart cache
there seems to be some confusion about the dts mcell hard drive. it has been described by many sites/blog as a hybrid solid state drive (ssd) because it uses 1gb of ddr memory. tell me if i’m wrong but...
microsoft’s zune is $50 cheaper – i still don’t want it
just before apple announced its new ipod lineup, microsoft slashed the price of the zune by $50. it’s better than nothing, but who wants a zune? usa today reports that “matt rosoff, an analyst at the independent research group...
deals of the day
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iphone price cut down to $399 and $299
great news: apple is cutting the price of the iphone to $399 for the 8gb version and to $299 for the 4gb one. note that the 4gb model will be discontinued, so apple is basically dumping the 4gb iphone...
apple store features new ipods
the apple store has been updated and the new ipods are available for order, or pre-order. go, go go!...
ipod touch looks like the iphone
okay, here it comes, the new ipod is here and just as expected, it looks like the iphone. it’s actually scary close of the fake image that we published yesterday – at first, it looks like an iphone with...
new ipod nano – it’s official
the new ipod nano, formely known as “fat nano” has been presented by apple’s ceo steve jobs a few minutes ago. it is a little wider but thin. specs320x240 pixels, 2” display gaming capable (simple games) colorssilver, blue, black,...
binatone carrera x350 gps system
the binatone carrera x350 personal navigation system was recently unveiled at the ifa 2007 event in berlin, sporting a rather slim profile that makes it perfect for use in vehicles as well as pedestrians. each purchase comes with uk...
jbl adds new reference headphones
jbl has unleashed a couple more reference headphones for the masses - the jbl reference 420 and the jbl reference 610. these new arrivals will feature similar features as their predecessors, namely top-notch comfort and high-quality audio reproduction. the reference...
meizu announces m6 sl
meizu has officially revealed the m6 sl portable media player which is essentially an updated meizu miniplayer. this device is extremely slim when compared to the original, coming in with a 7.3mm thickness courtesy of a smaller battery that provides...
sony a700 dslr arrives
looks like the brand new sony a700 dslr camera has finally arrived, as both sony uk and sony czech republic have already started to parade this new addition via a new flash advertisement on their respective sites. so far no...
jbl spyro spices up desktop
jbl speakers have long been associated with great sound, and this time the jbl spyro offers a design that is aesthetically pleasing to complement the great quality audio. the spyro comes with a subwoofer that is flanked by a...
lg has new dual high-def dvd player
lg certainly isn't taking any sides with their new b200 dual high-def dvd player as this offering is capable of taking in both blu-ray and hd dvd media, rendering the so-called "format war" redundant. features include hdi support, 1080p output...
jbl on stage 3 portable docking station
the jbl on stage 3 portable docking station is certainly a companion that every ipod ought to be friends with as it is more than capable of offering decent audio in your living room - just make sure you...
september 04, 2007
sanyo launches plv-z2000 lcd projector
sanyo has just introduced the plv-z2000 lcd projector that comes with a whole host of impressive features including a new 3d color management system, a contrast ratio of 15,000:1, an advanced lens shifting function and what is touted to...
mtron launches new ssds
mtron has spiced up the ssd market by offering new ssds that are claimed to boast superior read and write speeds compared to similar devices offered by their competitors. in fact, the rating of 120mbps and 90mbps for read...
klipsch awr-650-sm outdoor speakers
if you plan on sprucing up your garden with some music, there is always the klipsch awr-650-sm outdoor speakers that is currently on display at ifa 2007. it features a sandstone-shaped enclosure that aims to blend straight into the...
rosie table touchpanel controller
the rosie coffee table touchpanel controller is one unique device, being the first apple-based coffee table surface product in the world. it supports all the capabilities of the savant suite of rosie including in-wall touch panels, interactive multimedia capabilities,...
doori tv tuner buggy in form
ever wished you could sneak in some tv during your work? the doori tv tuner would fit in very nicely with that devious plan of yours, coming in the form of cute insects that clip onto your laptop or...
zune gets price drop
looks like microsoft's zune will be experiencing a price drop from tomorrow onwards, with a $199 retail price to help entice those sitting on the fence to part with their hard earned money. apparently customer satisfaction has been pretty high...
snore relief wrist band
if you've tried virtually every solution possible out there in the market to stop yourself from snoring, there is the snore relief wrist band which could provide a way out. the device sports a microphone that is smart enough...
usda endorses microchips in pets
the united states department of agriculture (usda) has just endorsed the use of microchips to identify american pets, helping families reunite with their lost and displaced pets. this will certainly come in handy especially after a natural disaster such as...
dell m6300 precision notebook
dell has certainly done a good job in the new m6300 precision notebook, bringing an intel core 2 duo extreme edition processor as well as nvidia's quadro graphics to the end user. this workhorse definitely offers desktop performance in...
biofeedback stress relief coach
the biofeedback stress relief coach claims to relief your body of stress in a quarter of an hour without any external help such as medication. that is made possibly by teaching you to syncrhonize your breathing for optimal parasympathetic...
navigon throws 7100 into the fray
the navigon 7100 was reviewed by laptop mag and does pretty admirably. surely you can't go wrong with a glossy black look, and the navigon 7100 will surely look at home in even the fanciest of vehicles. amazingly enough, it...
mitsubishi braille cd-r is brilliant
this is one of those "why didn't i think of that before?" moments - mitsubishi has just released the braille cd-r media that features a couple of layers of high viscosity ink which creates 0.1mm braille bumps, enabling those...
wall-mounted digital scale and clock
now is this a nifty device or what - the wall-mounted digital scale and clock comes with a removable food scale that can be placed on a countertop or table, helping you save on space by merging two devices...
iogear wireless usb hub and adapter
iogear has just unveiled the wireless usb hub and adapter that allows up to three different computers to hook up wirelessly along with a quartet of wired usb devices such as printers, external hard drives, scanners, and media players....
messiah unveils ps3 blu-ray remote
for those who picked up the ps3 as the cheapest blu-ray player in the market when it was first released, why not complement it with this blu-ray remote from messiah? known as the messiah darklite dvd remote, it looks a...
f700 takes after iphone
well that's what any innocent bystander would say, although samsung would vehemently deny that. the f700 clearly comes with a lack of buttons, relying instead on its full-faced touchscreen for you to navigate around. hopefully the user interface will be...
edimax br-6504n router
edimax technology has just unveiled the br-6504n router that is based on the ieee 802.11n draft 2.0v specification, boasting 2t x 3r technology that is capable of supporting multiple wireless transmissions. it does so with pomp and speed with data...
grayhawk reference screen g3
stewart filmscreen corporation has demonstrated the 45" x 103" grayhawk reference screen g3 that has been optimized for full hd (1080p) projectors, featuring new screen materials. apparently, the optical coating improves pixel density for the most optimal 1080p (and higher)...
stewart cinecurve multi-format screen
there are more and more projectors these days supporting the cinescope format, which is why stewart filmscreen corporation decided to bring the cinecurve to the masses. this native 2.40:1 curved multi-format screen has already made a foothold in many places...
axiomtek does new low power pc
axiomtek has launched a spanking new low power epic form factor single board computer known as the ep821. don't expect this rig to do more than cater for your basic computing needs, since it is powered by a mere intel...
itoner for custom ringtones on iphone
most folks who own the iphone would be disappointed by the lack of a custom ringtone on the device, but the itoner application for os x salvages the situation. concocted by ambrosia software, itoner 1.0.0 needs you to just drag...
led candle looks like the real thing
this led candles are made from real wax, and deep inside it's belly lies an led light that actually looks natural from the outside, flickering away in the night without melting a single drop of hot wax from within. not...
usb hub man
the usb hub man from kikkerland features flexible wire ands and legs, with each of them carrying a single usb port. while this is a pretty interesting presentation compared to those boring looking usb ports that we have seen in...
nec unveils new lavie series laptops
nec has been pretty busy lately, and this has resulted in a trio of new lavie series laptops - the lavie c, lavie l advanced type and lavie l standard type. the lavie c takes the cake when it comes...
powerbreathe exercises your lungs
man, i had absolutely no idea that there was such a thing known as "breathing power". apparently, the powerbreathe inspiratory muscle trainers were designed to restore the mentioned breathing power. you are required to blow into the tube and push...
g66 touch gps device
globaltop has just unveiled the extremely slim bluetooth gps receiver known as the g66 touch gps. this unique device can slip into any shirt pocket comfortably, measuring a mere 0.68cm in thickness with the length and width standing at...
epson dreamio lcd projectors
the dreamio line of lcd projectors from epson japan has a couple of new additions, namely the emp-twd10 and emp-dm1. the former boasts 720p (1,280 x 800) resolution, so it isn't exactly the optimal choice when it comes to playing...
jbl on call 5310
so you favor the nokia 5310 xpress music phone over the ipod for all your portable audio needs - but what happens when you're at home? there is always the jbl on call 5310 docking station that was specially designed...
egg-citing gizmos for your kitchen
talk about making your kitchen more alive with this kitchen gadget from the form series from designer charles job. it looks like the hockey puck, but since it is an egg-related device, it would make perfect sense to interpret...
casio unveils prototype shooter
the ifa 2007 event at berlin saw casio release a prototype shooter that uses what probably is sony's 60fps 1/1.8" cmos sensor, capturing up to sixty 6 megapixel frames in a single second(!). heck, it is even capable of shooting...
biodegradable polystyrene in the works
now isn't this just ironic - biodegradable polystyrene. shanpu ya and colleagues at the polymer science & engineering college of quingdao university of science & technology in china have apparently reached such a milestone, having applied for a patent on...
iocell mdrive dives straight in
the iocell mdrive not only stores your data in style, it is also waterproof so you don't have to worry about forgetting to remove the mdrive from your pants pocket whenever you do your laundry. it will be available in...
samsung sexes up new laser printers
samsung has a brand new line of printers that are certainly more than capable of turning heads at the office thanks to sleek new designs. coming in an ebony black housing (a surefire method to attract fingerprints), this new line...
guesstimating apple’s next ipod
this is probably our last chance to guess what the next ipod is going to be, before the big announcement, so here's my guess: iphone-looking no wheel iphone-like ui 3.5” display 100gb hdd, 1.8” no wifi (i hope i'm...
palm kills the foleo – official
after many recent rumors saying that the foleo will ship “on time”, palm has decided to kill the foleo, its “mobile companion” project that we presented here in late may. back then, i pointed out that there was no...
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discovery radio control dominator
fancy those stealth bombers that the us army owns? well you can now bring a slice of that bombing action home with the discovery radio control dominator airplane. made from strong yet flexible foam, this unique toy is capable...
slide show ornament for christmas
i know, i know. christmas is still a long way off, but it really doesn't hurt to get new ideas on how to decorate your christmas tree this year. santa's slide show ornament would fit the bill perfectly, featuring...
electronic pitching machine
so you're trying to spend some quality time with your son in the backyard by pitching balls at him, but after a short while your arm starts to act up. what's a devoted dad supposed to do then? instead...
lsaer cosmos set to wow
if you're thinking of jazzing up your room with a little bit of disco light, the laser cosmos could play the role rather comfortably. imagine lying in your room, and having the ceiling whipped away to reveal the vast...
taffy the pony
scratching your head as to what to get for your daughter's upcoming birthday? perhaps taffy the pony would keep her happy, bringing an interactive video game to the living room that requires the player to sit on this inflatable,...
sl2 survival tool
if you're constantly roughing it out, the sl2 survival tool could be a potential lifesaver. this extremely tough, compact, and lightweight tool features a sturdy, serrated 'a' grade blade (won't beat wolverine's adamantium claws anytime soon though) as well...
left-handed multimedia keyboard
lefties, rejoice! there is now a multimedia keyboard that caters specifically to left-handed folks, where the numeric keypad and additional keys are situated on the left hand side of the board in order to allow the natural movement of...
sunglasses camera with personal dvr
check out this pair of sunglasses camera with personal digital video recorder, enabling you to film whatever you're currently looking at. the design doesn't suit everyone though as it looks rather huge and blocky, so younger folks might avoid...
pen color document scanner
the pen color document scanner enables you to store approximately 200 pages in one go, helping students as well as working professionals alike who deal with tons and tons of paper-based information each day. it is capable of scanning...
september 03, 2007
sony ericsson new cybershot image leak
is there a new challenger to the iphone from sony ericsson? by all accounts, yes, if this leaked image of a new cybershot cellphone is anything to go by. some have claimed that this blur shot does not depict the...
new rokr e8 photo leak
motorola has a brand new rokr e8 up their sleeves, and this handset comes in a truly unique design that looks like the q9h when viewed from the side. the front portion features a rather strange-looking keyboard, where the...
klipsch unveils image in-ear earphones
klipsch, well known for high-end audio equipment, has just revealed what could possibly be the smallest and lightest in-ear earphones in the world known as the klipsch image. i must say it is pretty pointless to have the most minuscule...
jvc gr-da20 with sliding lcd monitor
jvc has a brand new camcorder available known as the gr-da20 and it boasts a really different form factor where the lcd monitor is concerned. the 2.4" lcd monitor is capable of sliding vertically upwards and downwards in order to...
mpio rolls out new pmps
mpio has taken the opportunity to unveil a bunch of new electronics at ifa 2007, bringing the mg200 to succeed the mg100 that sees an extended audio playback time of 25 hours as well as the inclusion of mpeg4 and...
toshiba dpf7xse digital photo frame
toshiba has a spanking new digital frame for the masses known as the dpf7xse, where the 7" display features 800 x 480 resolution and comes with a pair of one-watt stereo speakers, support for sd, mmc, cf, and memory...
sharp unveils pop up tv
those who own a flat panel display at home (be it plasma or lcd) hang it proudly on the wall, making it an easy target for kids who love playing soccer at home. if you want to protect your...
merian scout personal navigation device
merian unveiled the scout personal navigation device during ifa 2007, featuring a rather generous 3.7" lcd touchscreen display that comes with vga resolution. it uses maps powered by navteq, providing the user with travel information service as well that...
canon hg10 paraded at ifa 2007
canon has taken the ifa 2007 event to showcase the hg10 camcorder, making it the first avchd camcorder to be released from canon. you don't get any flash memory in there (which will substantially increase the final retail price),...
lg mpeg4 plasma tv
lg paraded its latest plasma tv that comes with an mpeg4 decoder and dvb-t tuner at ifa 2007. this new plasma tv will be compatible with european hd dtv, so you now have another toy to look forward to...
coleman portable shower
coleman of japan has unveiled a $33 portable shower that can hold 20 liters of water to keep you fresh no matter where you are. powered by a quartet of aa batteries, it is supposed to pump water out...
philips shows off new photo frame
ifa 2007 has seen many products been unveiled by various manufacturers, and it is no different with philips as well. the company showcased its latest 9" digital photo frame to the masses there, and it comes encased in a...
sharp touchscreen lcd scans as well
sharp has a spanking new lcd display that features not only touchscreen capability, it is also equipped with a scanner function. the 3.5" lcd display boasts an optical sensor built into individual pixels on the lcd itself, doing away with...
hp goes high end with tablet pcs
hp has dipped its toes into the high end segment of tablet pcs and large screen notebooks in taiwan by launching the 17" compaq 8710w as well as the 12" compaq 2710p tablet pc. hp forsees higher demand for notebooks...
jvc releases new dvd-rw media
dvd-rw media is old hat by now, or is it? jvc begs to differ by releasing what could be the first single-sided, dual-layer rewritable dvd media in the world. this new disc enables users to store data via a dual-layer...
flux e-desk concept
while we've looked at the chair desk that is actually a real world product, what about this concept design from shane crozier? known as the flux e-desk, this personal desk/chair unit was specially designed for use with a laptop....
chair desk for cramped spaces
if you're starved for space in your home, why not consider this chair desk? it is actually a basic office chair with an attachable, adjustable platform for your laptop, making it great for anyone despite their height (or the...
notebook dock concept design
are notebook docks really relevant these days? apparently, designer yong-seong kim thinks so as his portable docking solution features a large slot right at the back if the large lcd display, allowing you to slide the notebook in effortlessly...
spinning time gives estimates
the spinning time concept caters to those who love analog watches and time estimates - after all, most people who look at analog clocks often round up the time instead of static the exact minute. the spinning time bracelet...
lobster multimedia device
the lobster multimedia device is extremely unique, featuring a main unit that comes with other modules that can be slotted right into the main unit as well as attached to other modules. the lcd display, of course, remains on...
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