Funny Fake: Apple Introduces The Macbook Wheel
So no, this wasn't actually announced at yesterdays Macworld, but it is definitely fun to watch. You've gotta love the effort put into Apple concepts by people that don't actually work for Apple. ...
Posts tagged “NEWS”
News Flash: LG to Release Netflix Ready Plasma this Spring
Netflix has changed the way we watch movies, there's no question about it. They started through the mail and have recently launched streaming movies for those who don't want to wait for snail mail. W...
Plasma HDTVs: Hey, We're Green Now, Honest!
Plasma televisions upon their debut boasted some of the deepest blacks ever seen on a flat screen television, blowing LCD HDTVs out of the water when it came to picture quality. Unfortunately, they al...
Rumor Mill: Sony's Got a Secret... and It Has Touch All Over It
It looks like everyone wants to get into the "touch" game these days. Just watching those Verizon Blackberry Storm commercials for the nth time just makes us want to cringe. Now it sounds like Sony wa...
PC World: Sony HDTV's Voted Most Reliable, Mitsubishi Fails Miserably
We've had more than one of our readers send is horror stories about bad HDTV experiences - malfunctions ranging from fading color to cheap remotes, bad picture and sets completely failing after a year...
Cell Phones Causing Cancer
No more landline at home? Sleep with your PDA? Yesterday we were at a meeting with a fellow who was just recovering from chemotherapy. His cancer was foiled, he was totally bald, with his hair just ...
Lookout! Gmail Themes Are Coming Your Way
In addition to our relentless browsing stemming from our terrible internet addiction, we're admittedly Gmail-holics. And big ones too. Personally, I use Thunderbird and Gmail's IMAP service to keep al...
Google Searches Bad for the Environment
Who would have thought your carbon footprint extends all the way to your search queries on Google! In a new study by Jonathan Kommey of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, servers fo...
News: iTunes Store Creates a Movie Bargain Bin
I have an addictive habit that has decreased the change in my pockets by a little, but increased my DVD collection by leaps and bounds. On Fridays or Saturdays—or any days, really—when a f...
Internet Addiction: It's Real and We Think We Have It
Are you addicted to the internet? How do you know? We figured out that we were hooked when we found ourselves refreshing a blog page over and over several times a day to try and read new posts as soon...
Future Watch: Touch Screen Mirror Could Keep You Online Even While You Primp
After seeing the trend of embedding LCD screens into bathroom mirrors Alpay Kasal of Lit Studios dreamt up a touch sensitive mirror which makes looking at yourself a bit more interactive. "I though...
How Did They Do That? Wii Balance Board
Inspiration comes from everywhere. Nature, travels, books, sumo wrestlers. What? Yes, Sumo wrestlers. The Wii is clearly a success for all age groups, young and old, and it is all because anyone can w...
Look! Clamp Concept Solves (Almost) All Your Domestic Needs
All hail the clamp! Used in woodshops, backyards, and even under our desk to hold things together, the mighty clamp can prove to be a useful tool. Picking up on that, product designer Jorre van Ast, ...
Broadband Bottleneck Leads to ISP Data Limits
Bad news for all who download tunes and flicks (legally or not). AT&T has decided to limit the amount of data customers can use each month. According to Business Week, five percent of AT&T's subscrib...
Amazon.com Cuts Out Blister Packs
If there's one universal gripe in this world it's the clamshell blister pack. You know, those fused plastic packages that hold the new gadget you just bought hostage while you cut your hands and caus...
Stuff Live Conference: Hovering Lounger and Six-Foot Tall Speakers
While Americans (real and fake) celebrated Halloween, Stuff magazine hosted a gadget fest this weekend in London. On the convention floor one could find the Hoverit Lounger, which uses repelling magne...
Microsoft SideSight Could Make Touching More Feasible on Small Screens
Touchscreens are all the rage these days -- iPhone, Blackberry Storm, Motorola's Krave -- but the problem with touchscreens is that they bulk up your phone considerably. When you're going to touch, y...
Researchers Find that Hole Punched Walls May Be Better Soundproofing
Who knew that having swiss cheese walls would actually help with noise reduction. A story published in New Scientist reports that researchers at the Polytechnic University of Valencia have discovered...
Crashing Economy Means HDTV Buying Opportunities Ahead
While the stock markets continue downwards in a very depressing manner, you may enjoy hearing this teensy bit of good news. If you're in the market for a flat panel TV, there's no better time to buy o...
A House With Legs -- And It Knows How to Use Them!
Sometimes we get tired of looking out the window and seeing the same concrete landscape, but we can't afford a weekend home to change things up. That said, if we lived in this concept we wouldn't h...
News: Are Your Pants Down As You're Reading this Post?
This news is coming from the UK, but if our ex-boyfriend's habits are any indication, it's still a stateside trend: 10 percent of web browsers have logged on to their laptops during visits to the toil...
Hot or Not? Best Buy Opens Female Friendly Store -- Whatever That Means
Earlier this month Best Buy opened a new store in Aurora, Colo., specifically for women. No this isn't catering to specific religious zealots, rather the electronics superstore thinks that since women...
New Software Lets You Calculate Carbon Footprint Via Phone
There's been a lot of talk about carbon footprints, but who the heck has time to calculate their own? Sure we all know we contribute, but we're not about to plug in how many miles we drove this week ...
Use Your Printer to Publish Free Art
In our continuing push for home printers to be used to publish artwork we give you 30 Reasons. This site features a political poster a day until election day. The posters, while all very Democrat, va...
Look!: Self Implanted RFID Chip Means No More Security Codes
Oh my! A warning if you get queasy around needles, you don't want to watch this video. Now we are all for technology as a means for simplifying living and making your home a beautiful and organized sp...
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