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Recycled Newspapers Could Be Tomorrow’s Fuel

Newspaper As Car Fuel

A lot of time and resources have been devoted to finding an alternative means of fuel, since the world is fast running out of fossil fuels. Some say that we’re already past peak oil, while others say that we are quickly approaching such point before the rate of petroleum extraction…

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August 26th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

technabob quickpix: when a picture is worth 1000 words

World’S Most Futuristic Newspaper

click here newspaper article

This newspaper doesn’t seem to respond to touch. Maybe it needs a stylus to work.

Or maybe the boss needs to have a talk with the editor and teach him how to use the “Delete” key in addition to “Cut” and “Paste.”…

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June 23rd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Skiff Reader: Specs Revealed for Biggest, Thinnest E-Reader Yet

skiff reader e-book reader e-ink

I love CES week. So many cool new gadgets, never enough time. The latest drool-worthy bit of electronic gadgetry comes to us courtesy of a little company called Skiff. The Skiff Reader definitely caught my attention when I saw the photo below.

The Skiff Reader has a huge 11.5″ diagonal…

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January 4th, 2010 by: Technabob

Laptop Case for Macbook Pro Against Crime: Weird Name for a Weird Product

laptopcaseformacbookproagainstcrime

Wow. This is mildly mind blowing. When something is called a Laptop Case for Macbook Pro Against Crime…, you’d think that you already know what the product is and what it’s for – as opposed to something like Xbox 360. Then you realize – just what the hell is

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August 26th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

The Digital Newspaper Machine Mash Up

DigitalBox Digital Newspaper Machine

This has gotta be the best hack I’ve seen in a while…

Scott Walker’s DigitalBox Newspaper Machine automatically displays the day’s latest news on an LCD screen that’s installed in the front of an old newspaper vending machine.
He put together the system using a Mac Mini and a 17-inch…

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June 21st, 2007 by: Technabob

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