Archive for January 2010
Flex Lighting Claims World’S Thinnest LED Backlight for LCD Tvs
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At this week’s upcoming CES show, I fully expect to see thinner television sets than I’ve ever seen before. Now a new LED backlight technology could allow sets to get even slimmer and cheaper to produce. Chicago startup FLEx Lighting claims to have come up with a way to manufacture… |
January 3rd, 2010
2oct2031: in the Future It’Ll Still be Hard to Tell Time
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This modern watch isn’t made out of diamonds, but its face is akin to some kind of cut stone. It’s called the 2Oct2031, presumably because it’s from the future. The 2Oct2031 watch was created by the Chinese designer Tao Ma, and from the minute you set your eyes on it,… |
January 3rd, 2010
Rolling Fireplace Makes Fire as Dangerous as Possible
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Sick of having your fireplace stuck in the same room all the time? Well look no further, because this is the rolling fireplace that will set your fire free. Who doesn’t love fireplaces? Heck, even if it’s pretty warm, a roaring fire always does some good. What’s annoying with fireplaces… |
January 3rd, 2010
Deranged Animals Keep Your Hands Warm While You Type
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Despite the fact that it’s currently zero-degrees Fahrenheit outside my door, my hands don’t feel that cold while I’m typing this. That said, I’m sure some of you guys out there have some cold, numb hands when the air conditioning is blowing in your office. Here’s an effective, if not… |
January 3rd, 2010
Forget the Tooth Fairy, Order a Biotooth
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A group of British scientists claim that they have figured out a way to make dentures obsolete, with the power of stem cells. Simply put, stem cells taken from a patient will be used to grow a bunch of cells that will grow into a tooth. The cells will then… |
January 3rd, 2010
Google Nexus One Hands-on at Engadget: “Not Blow You Away Good Looking”
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Man, the Internet and blogs sure have changed the media landscape. Ten years ago no one would expect an exclusive scoop as big as this to be found in a blog. Of course engadget isn’t just another gadget blog, but still. Now on to the meat of things: Joshua Topolsky,… |
January 3rd, 2010
Ring With Uncut Rough Diamonds Still as Pricey as the Shiny Ones
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From the makers of the bulletproof pocket square comes r¿ng, a white gold band with three interchangeable rough diamonds, each with a different color. One of them looks like a lump of coal, but overall this is a unique, eye-catching and refreshing take on jewelry. Each stone is set on… |
January 3rd, 2010
Zomm: Wireless Leash Keeps You From Losing Your Cell Phone (Again)
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Do you lose your cell phone all the time? This new device called The ZOMM is supposed to help you from misplacing your mobile phone, and lets you make calls even if your phone is hidden in your pocket or purse. The makers of the ZOMM are calling it the… |
January 2nd, 2010
24-Port USB Port: Some Say Overkill, I Say Perfect
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You’ve probably got a bunch of peripherals that need to be plugged into USB ports. There are plenty of hubs out there, but until now, none of those hubs had enough ports for me. That’s until the 24-port USB hub came out. OK, so maybe it’s a bit overkill for… |
January 2nd, 2010
Wired Ralph Lauren Aero Type Ski Jacket has iPod and Bluetooth Controls
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When you want to carve up the slopes in style, look no further than Polo Ralph Lauren’s RLX line of products. The RLX Aero Type is filled with technology to make your skiing even more enjoyable. This black Ralph Lauren RLX Aero Type Jacket features super-resistant double layered fabric and… |
January 2nd, 2010
