USB flash drives are becoming an essential part of living in our modern times. I can't remember the number of times that I've used mine. They are also getting bigger and bigger, meaning that they are ...
In the past, a new year brought a spanking new day planner. As soon as the clock would strike midnight we would whip out our new calendar and start plugging in events, birthdays, and to-dos. It was l...
Google recently updated its RSS reader's look. We don't like it any more than what they had before. There's just too much going on with all the little modular squares within squares. That said, we we...
Ok, so we've been a bit obsessed with our iPod Touch of late. It's like there isn't anything it can't do. Hello, it can even get us to the gym! Well, now we've found one more thing it can do. Using it...
There is a reason that the Tulip base is an icon. It looks good on so many things. Dining tables, coffee tables, chairs, even turntables and home stereo systems. Now here is another example, but on a...
If you're bored of that dull desktop, you may get a few kicks out of BumpTop's 3D presentation and smooth physics-based animation to give you Apple's Multi-touch power to your mouse clicking fingertip...
We've covered light manufacturer Mathmos a few times on AT. They have an affinity for reimagining the iconic lava lamp into an assortment of modernized versions using infrared sensors, LEDs and other ...
Does anyone wear a watch anymore? We either use our Blackberry or computer to give us the time, while others use cool new iPhone apps or screen savers. Because we're rarely away from our computer l...
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...
Remember when business types got all excited when they could beam contact information to each other via their phones using infrared. It was the digital version of giving someone your bidness card. So...
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 ...
For those of you who haven't heard of one of the best freebies floating around the internet today, it's about time we put you in the know. OpenOffice is a Microsoft Office alternative made by Sun Micr...
I am far from a photoshop expert, but I do need to use it on a pretty regular basis. Touchups, resizing, cropping, layers. These are all basic things that you would use photoshop for, but if you are n...
This is not a game of Cranium, but rather a game that is won or lost based on what is going on in your Cranium. How do you play? Make sure that there is nothing going on in your head. Literally. Check...
Though the latest Tversity isn't as significant as the overhaul seen from their beta to release candidate GUI conversion, but every little bit helps - especially when the software is free! With their ...
Our hearts go out to those affected by hurricane Ike. When will this gusty season end? Ok, Debbie Downer moment over. On a lighter note, we had a great week of posts (both old and new) making the t...
Over the weekend we rediscovered Last.FM, but what got to us was the fact that we could only listen to the tunes through our computer speakers. While we have an Airport Express, that only lets us str...
Well, those of us on the east coast seem to have survived tropical storm Hanna. Now it's on to Ike! Has your name ever been used to name a hurricane/tropical storm? With the storm passed and a beau...
There was a time, many eons ago, when Front Row was first unleashed to the world and touted as the ultimate in home entertainment solutions. So when Front Row 2.0 (and even the latest update, 2.1.3) w...
Web browsers are far from perfect. You especially know this is true if you've had your computer for more than a few years. Running slow? Closing Tabs... but nothing seems to work? Google feels your pa...
What a lazy, lazy Sunday. That's the latest foster doing what we wish we were doing -- sleeping on a warm laptop... This week was a keeper and so were the posts that filled it up. We rounded up a ton...
Since Tuesday we've been dealing with internet issues -- meaning we have none. By sitting just so in a corner of our apartment we've been hijacking someone else's WiFi, but that's no way to live. Spe...
This might be the one to rival the Unplggd-favorite Fliqlo Screensaver. This free Word Clock screen saver by Simon Heys is a typographic timepiece. It displays every single word necessary to express ...
Open Media Library is an open source solution for viewing and organizing your DVDs, stored videos, recorded shows through the Vista media center. This add-in allows users to browse their movie library...
We went to the farmer's market today and saw John Tuturro. Just thought we'd share. After the jump a list of this week's hot posts. Some came back from the dead (throws up geek gang signs) and other...
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