Archive for July 2010
Scottevest Carry-on Coat Holds More Than Many Suitcases
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So what do you do if you’re a geek and you like to travel with hoards of electronics for a few days, but you are too lazy to carry around a suitcase or bag of some sort? You pick up one of these SCOTTEVEST Carry-On coats.… |
July 5th, 2010
The Computerized LEGO Foosball Table: Perfect to Watch While You Wait for the World Cup to Resume
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Not only is this soccer table made completely out of LEGOs, it can almost play by itself! It’s perfect for right now, since a lot of people are going into complete soccer withdrawal while awaiting the next two series of matches that are coming up.… |
July 5th, 2010
Frash: Android Flash Ported to iPad: Could It Make Jailbreaking Worth It?
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The quest to bring Flash to Apple’s tablet continues, and we have yet another contender. A developer going by the name of Comex (who also made the iOS jailbreaking software Spirit) has ported the Android Flash runtime to the iPad.… |
July 5th, 2010
Asetek Liquid Cooled All-in-One Pc: Cool Inside and Out
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All-in-one PCs look nice and simple to set up, but they don’t appeal to hardcore computer users because these people know that it’s the insides that count, and PCs with slim form factors generally don’t have top of the line CPUs and GPUs because of the lack of airflow inside… |
July 5th, 2010
Can You Ever have Too Many Gps Units? Yes, You Most Certainly Can.
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Crossroads… is an interactive art installation that pokes fun at the whole idea of us blindly following directions given by our GPS navigation units. Artist Garvin Nolte mounted 25 GPS nav gadgets on his windshield and dashboard, then let them all give him directions to the same place at the |
July 4th, 2010
Mouseless: Now That’S Magical and Revolutionary
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Pranav Mistry loves creating new ways of using and interacting with computers – he was the one who created SixthSense, a portable interface which projects interactive images, not only intuitive and practical but cool as hell to use. Now he and colleagues Patti Maes and Liyan Chang have come up… |
July 4th, 2010
Hdbaset Technology Challenges Hdmi, Features New Old Cable
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I have no problems with HDMI technology – it transfers uncompressed digital audio and video smoothly while using just one cable. Isn’t that great? But LG, Samsung and Sony think we could do better. The three companies and the rest of the founders of the HDBaseT Alliance will be pushing… |
July 4th, 2010
8-Bit Gary Costume is Pixexellent
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I’m a sucker for pixel art, and this most-excellent 8-bit pixel costume could be by new favorite thing of the genre. Created by Kiel Johnson and worn by Klai Brown of Hyperbole Studios, “8-Bit Gary” was made for an upcoming Toshiba commercial. Kiel created the costume from thousands of individually… |
July 4th, 2010
Legend of Zelda a Capella and a Violin-a
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Here’s a nice little interlude by singer-violinist and all-around Nintendo fanboy Diwa “Master Diwa” de Leon to help you chill out this holiday weekend.… |
July 3rd, 2010
Pressure Sensitive Drawing on iPad a Possibility
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While nobody at Apple intended for the screen of the iPad to support pressure-sensitivity, there’s a demo video floating around showing off a proof-of-concept for this truly artistic usage of the iPad’s multi-touch screen. You can really imagine all of the cool drawing programs you could create if you could… |
July 3rd, 2010
