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Wrenz Portable Bird Speaker is All Tweeter, No Woofer
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Birdwatchers looking for rare species definitely won’t recognize this flightless bird. But that doesn’t mean they won’t want one to land on their desktops. That’s because the bird-shaped Wrenz is one of the cooler looking portable speakers to come along in a while.… |
April 11th, 2012
Chrome Multitask Mode: Surf with Two Mice at Once!
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If there’s one thing we can count on Google for ever year, it’s a bunch of hilarious, geeky April Fools pranks, and this might be my favorite of 2012. It’s a new capability for Google Chrome called Multitask Mode.… |
April 1st, 2012
Selfsurfing Lets You Watch a Guy Browse the Web: The Exact Opposite of Private Browsing
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Online privacy is a constant issue nowadays, and with good reason. Lots of companies and organizations are raring to gather and analyze the data we produce for profit or knowledge. But Jonas Lund doesn’t seem to care about that. He created Selfsurfing, an extension for Chrome that makes your browser… |
March 30th, 2012
Xi3 ChromiumPC Runs Chrome OS in a Tiny Box
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From some reason, I like small desktop computers, not that I have one, but I find the concept useful and want to have them everywhere so that I can slave them into some kind of personal mini-botnet. The ChromiumPC is a modular computer and is the first “desktop” designed to… |
May 30th, 2011
Google Chromebooks for $20/Month: Revolutionary, or Just Financing?
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Google just announced something that’s been rumored for a few weeks. They’re going to be releasing a paid subscription model for their Chromebooks, which are laptop computers from Samsung and Acer loaded with the Chrome OS. Prices start out at $20 per month for educational clients and $28 per month… |
May 11th, 2011
Google Chrome to Kill the URL Bar?
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Well, not really, but it looks like our overlords at Google are thinking about eliminating it in at least one browsing mode in their Chrome browser. The thinking behind this is to shave some pixels off the height of the non-browsing parts of the browser. The new mockups that we’ve… |
February 22nd, 2011
Google Destroys Its Own Chrome Notebooks – to Prove a Point
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So if you’ve been paying attention at all to the news this week, Google revealed their first Chrome-based notebook computer. It’s the first mainstream PC to shy away from local application and document storage – moving as much as possible into the cloud. While many people are concerned about privacy… |
December 9th, 2010
Web Browsers Illustrated
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Caldwell Tanner is a cartoonist for College Humor and he made this great little cartoon comparing the different browsers to their equivalent modes of transportation… I found this hilarious, especially when I saw what he chose to represent Firefox. I use Firefox as my main browser, but it’s true that… |
March 30th, 2010
Xcm Cyberchrome Case Gives Your PS3 Slim a Silvery Sheen
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It was only a matter of time before people got bored with the plain old black plastic shell on the exterior of the Sony PS3 Slim. I knew we could count on the guys over at XCM to come up with a sexy exterior upgrade for the PS3′s dull stock… |
February 25th, 2010
LG Serie 1 Retro Classic Tv: Everything Old is New Again
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So now that you’ve bought that brand new 60-inch 3D capable 1-inch thick LED/LCD television for your living room, what’s next? Looks like the guys at LG are going back to the future with their latest TV. The retro-styled LG Serie 1 television doesn’t just look like an old set,… |
January 24th, 2010
