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Nokia N82
2008-03-20 04:45:00 Nokia announced a new color for its ever popular N82 today. A new sleek black N82 will join the line alongside the Silver N82 that we wrote about in November of 2007. Other than the color change the black N82 is the same feature wise as the silver one.� Share on Facebook More About: Cellphones , Nokia
Geeks love robots: R2-D2 home telephone
2008-03-17 19:39:00 Our favorite droid from the Star Wars saga has had more products built in his likeness then there are stars in the solar system. Chalk up another. The R2-D2 home telephone wants to take up space in your geek home and heart.� Share on Facebook More About: Cellphones , Love , Geeks , Robots , Home
Signal Jacket for Cyclists
2008-03-17 19:37:00 Turn signal gadgets for cyclists is nothing new, but you don?t often see them in clothing. Ph.D student Leah Buechley on the other hand, has designed several items of electronic clothing, but her signal jacket for cyclists really stands out. Share on Facebook More About: Design , Jacket , Signal , Cyclists
Microsoft says no Blu-ray for Xbox 360
2008-03-17 19:34:00 Shortly after the fall of the HD DVD format Microsoft officially announced that they were ending production of the HD DVD player for the Xbox 360 and we, along with a number of others, figured they would be jumping on board with Blu-ray in short order.� Share on Facebook More About: News , Xbox 360
MiniGod speakers look amazing, but how about the sound?
2008-03-13 01:20:00 These MiniGod speakers look so freaking cool I want to worship them and I wouldn?t mind doing so from the top of a Pyramid, even if I had to toss decapitated heads down the steps all day to make it happy. But while awesome looking and clearly a real God, the fact that it only ... More About: Video , Audio , Sound , Amazing , Speakers
TIVO TO PROVIDE YOUTUBE VIDEOS DIRECTLY TO THE TELEVISION
2008-03-13 01:18:00 Tivo is getting set to add another online offering to owners of its digital video recorders. This time around the company has announced a new relationship with YouTube to bring online videos to your set top DVR. Share on Facebook More About: Video , Videos , Television , Youtube , Audio
wii crossbow shoots its poison arrow through my heart
2008-03-11 04:07:00 We have a virtual catalog of Wii accessories in the archive, but this is the only one that looks like it could be used by a Ninja standing on top of a tall building. Of course, at night, the white color would probably give you away, but you’re a Ninja, just lose yourself in the ... More About: Heart , Shoots , Poison
USB Mini Mouse Speaker
2008-03-11 04:05:00 At first glance, this little mouse thing is pretty cute with it’s blue glowing eyes, but then you start to wonder if those eyes would pulsate just as your power goes out. Share on Facebook More About: Speaker , Mini , Mouse
Logitec’s LIC-iREC01 puts a stereo mic on your iPod
2008-03-08 17:36:00 Anyone that owns an iPod has probably noticed at one time or another that all of them lack a common feature found in many other media players - an audio input source. This fact has opened up a market for many 3rd parties to create microphone accessories for the iPod including one of the latest ... More About: Ipod
The Gamers Cockpit ‘GT3′ race simulator
2008-03-08 17:31:00 Forget about those cheap steering wheel video game accessories if you have some serious cash to spend - the folks over at The Gamers Cockpit have your virtual racing desires covered if you have the money put down. Meet the GT3, priced at around $3,250. Share on Facebook More About: Race , Simulator
Garmin offers up new nuvi 200 series GPS units
2008-03-05 02:35:00 Garmin grew its family of nuvi GPS navigators by four today as it introduced the 2×5 models. These models - the nuvi 255, 255w, 205 and 205W - are considered entry level models by Garmin and part of its nuvi 200 series. Share on Facebook More About: Series , Garmin , Offers , Units
Logitech debuts wireless VoIP PC headset
2008-03-05 02:30:00 Logitech announced today its first wireless stereo headset designed for Internet calling with a PC. The Logitech ClearChat PC Wireless headset is priced at around $100. Share on Facebook More About: Headset , Logitech , Voip
Samsung brings 3D plasmas for gamers
2008-03-03 02:54:00 Samsung launched some new plasma TV’s in Korea build in collaboration with Electronic Arts to provide a superior “3D” gaming experience. The company released two new PAVV HDTV’s, one measuring 42 inches and the other 50 inches, equipped with USB 2.0, HDMI, HD resolution, the Samsung DNIe+ (Digital Natural Image engine+) anda 1,000,000 to 1 ... More About: Samsung , Plasmas , Gamers
Red Laser Pointer Plus Laser Presenter
2008-03-01 18:35:00 Another interesting product recently unveiled by importer SourcingMap is a laser pointer which pulls double duty as a wireless presenter control. It is called aptly enough the Red Laser Pointer Plus Laser Presenter and prices at around $13. Share on Facebook
Use a Nintendo Wii to control the curtains
2008-02-29 21:50:00 The Wiimote has again proven to be a great resource for the creative hacker! If you are lucky enough to have some motorized blinds you might want to have a look at this Wii Remote Window Curtain Control project. Video after the jump. Share on Facebook More About: Nintendo , Nintendo Wii
Sony PS-LX300USB Turntable - From vinyl to MP3
2008-02-28 20:21:00 If you’re interested in transforming the old tracks on vinyls into MP3 files, the latest turntable made by Sony is one of the good options, and thanks to the included software the product seems more appealing. Share on Facebook More About: Vinyl , Turntable
DVI and SPDIF to HDMI Adapter: 2nd Mortgage Required
2008-02-27 19:57:00 Do you have a fancy video card that only offers DVI-out? Are you sick of running separate sound cables to your TV set? Are you sickeningly well-endowed with cash? Then Gefen’s DVI+SPDIF to HDMI adapter was made for you. Share on Facebook More About: Mortgage , Adapter , Hdmi
Horntone Lets You Customize Your Vehicle’s Horn Using MP3s
2008-02-27 17:13:00 Car horns have only one tone, but multiple meanings. Often, honking it can not only be misunderstood, but it’s omnidirectional nature means it just about everyone within earshot gets the letter. Now, you can’t do anything about the omnidirectional nature, but you certain can add more meaning to your honking by changing the note from ... More About: Horn
Nano Windscreen - No Wipers Needed
2008-02-27 17:10:00 It car windscreen (or windshield if you are in the US) has been created on a car named the Hidra. Four layers of treatment are used to create the windscreen which keep it clean and eliminates the need for wipers to be used. Share on Facebook More About: Nano
Rear View Mirror with LCD and Recording
2008-02-27 17:05:00 Insurance companies and other parties who you just crashed with are quick to pass the blame on to you. With this rear view mirror these kind of problems will be minimised as it also has a built in LCD screen and recording unit. Share on Facebook More About: Recording , View , Mirror , Rear
Wii Guitar Hero III disc replacement program
2008-02-18 10:34:00 Some Guitar Hero III owners for the Wii have been stuck in mono for months now, after a problem with some of the games. At long lat Activision is finally ready to start issuing replacement discs. Share on Facebook More About: Program , Guitar Hero , Disc
Activision to launch Aerosmith-themed Guitar Hero
2008-02-18 10:32:00 This news should make both Guitar Hero fans and Aerosmith fans very happy. Activision announced plans to base an installment in the Guitar Hero series around America?s best selling hard rock band Aerosmith. The new title is scheduled for a June release and will be available for the PS3, Xbox 360, Wii and PS2. Share ... More About: Launch
iPod electric guitar: play along with your favorites
2008-02-15 21:02:00 When Guitar Hero and Rockband aren?t enough to satisfy your poser urges to emulate rock stars, this guitar will fill some sort of void in your life. It?s a 3/4-scale electric guitar that connects to your iPod or other MP3 players, allowing you to play along to the music thanks to the built-in 4-inch amplifier/speaker. ... More About: Ipod , Play , Electric , Electric Guitar
Acne-clearing MP3 player
2008-02-15 20:58:00 Sure, the world has seen it?s share of goofy MP3 players, but this one really takes the cake. The saying goes ?There?s a sucker born every minute??, but they should have added, ??And some will rub an MP3 player on their face like a Norelco razor?. Share on Facebook More About: Acne , Gadgets , Player , Clearing
When High-Definition Just Isn’t Enough
2008-02-14 02:50:00 With all the buzz about high-definition television, some folks might be wondering what comes next. How about a 56-inch LCD TV with 3,840 by 2,160-pixel resolution? (more…) Share on Facebook More About: High Definition , Definition , High
Netflix ditches HD-DVD, goes Blu-Ray
2008-02-14 02:48:00 Here’s another huge blow that the struggling HD-DVD format did not need. Netflix , the online and mail video rental giant will follow its rival Blockbuster’s footsteps and carry Blu-Ray exclusively. With endorsement to The future is Blu campaign, the company will now only buy Blu-Ray discs going forward and will phase out their stock of HD-DVD by the end of the year. (more…) Share on Facebook
Plantronics claims new Bluetooth headset is rugged
2008-02-14 02:45:00 Bluetooth headsets can tend to feel fragile and sometimes snap if bent the wrong way. Plantronics hopes to do something about this with its new Plantronics Explorer 370, priced at around $80. (more…) Share on Facebook More About: Bluetooth , Headset , Bluetooth Headset , Claims
P.L.E.A.S.E. = Painless Laser Epidermal System
2008-02-11 06:46:00 Anyone remember those scenes on Star Trek when the doctor would walk up to crew members and give them a shot, but there was no needle? It was just a little puff of air and that was sufficient to cure them of the alien disease or whatever medical emergency plagued them that week. I even ... More About: System , Gadgets , Laser
Travel mouse + Gamepad = Entertainment on the road
2008-02-11 06:42:00 It?s been nearly two weeks since I?ve seen a combo mouse worth writing about. I?ve seen plenty of mice that try to pass themselves off as headsets, pointers and even a really weird label printer. However, that is the first date I?ve seen one that?s plus a gamepad. Share on Facebook More About: Entertainment , Travel , Mouse , Road , On The Road
Yahoo launches a live video-streaming service
More articles from this author:2008-02-09 06:36:00 Yahoo quietly kicked off a new competitor to YouTube which lets anyone ?create their own live video experience.? It is called Y! Live and you can access it for free. Share on Facebook More About: Video , Yahoo , Audio , Service 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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