This prototype Panasonic Interactive Table looks rather promising. Basically, the “agent” will read information from your gadgets such as your cellphone, and represent them in the form of little “fishies”. And with that information on the interactive table, you can easily share it with other surrounding tables or even through the internet. You can supposedly [...]
Continue reading...22. March 2006
Samsung has announced its 32GB flash-based solid state disk (SSD) yesterday and it sure looks promising! So why SSD? They are silent Because they do not contain any rotating mechanism so there is less chance of failure Data are instantly accessible (no spin-ups and spin-downs) They are 3 times faster at reading and 1.5 times faster at writing [...]
Continue reading...21. March 2006
If this came out earlier, it would’ve made it into our list of the Top 10 Coolest Alarm Clocks without any doubt. The Floating LCD Clock, um, floats between the top and bottom microprocessor-controlled magnets, letting you read the time with style. And the clock doesn’t just sits there either – an auto-rotate mechanism [...]
Continue reading...20. March 2006
According to Yahoo! Games, confirmations are in that the PlayStation 3 will all ship with a 60GB hard drive as a standard. In addition, optional upgrades for higher capacities will be available – although it’s unknown if we could buy an upgraded console, or that we have to buy the upgrade separately. This is great news [...]
Continue reading...20. March 2006
After taking the crown of the World’s Smallest MP3 Player, mobiBLU is back to claim a second one. That is the World’s Longest Lasting MP3 Player. Not only did their mobiBLU DAH-1900 win the crown, they blew their competitions away with a whooping 153-hours of play time per charge. That’s almost 8 times longer than [...]
Continue reading...18. March 2006
Here’s a good reason why Digital Rights Management (DRM) sucks. In CNET’s recent tests, it has shown that DRM can cause up to 25% loss of battery life. When playing only non-DRM MP3s on the Creative Zen Vision:M, the result was an impressive 16-hours of playback. However, when playing DRM’ed WMA exclusively, the playback time [...]
Continue reading...17. March 2006
Ahh…so cute! It’s not often that we see Winnie the Pooh on gadgets. Available in both Creative Zen Neeon and Creative Zen Nano Plus design, the players are released by Creative Media (Japan), which makes it likely to be available only in Japan. The one following Zen Neeon’s design is named the DAP N series, [...]
Continue reading...15. March 2006
A guy by the alias of Narf2006 has claimed that he has managed to boot a copy of Windows XP on his iMac. In fact, he has made this video as his “proof”. The hack was done in an effort to win the $13,000 cash reward for successfully booting a copy of Windows XP on [...]
Continue reading...15. March 2006
Looking for a way to create that perfect creamy-headed goodness right at home? If you are fortunate enough to be living in the UK, the Guinness Surger Starter Kit is for you. Gently pour the included Guinness Draught Surger beer at a 45 degrees angle into a glass. Next, pour some water on the Guinness [...]
Continue reading...14. March 2006
You get one hell of a big display that is capable of a killer 10240 x 3072 resolution. Yup, that’s 31 whooping millions of pixel joy. It is put together by the guys at Virginia Tech’s GigaPixel Facility, with each monitor running at 1280 x 1024. And what’s a huge display good for if it can’t [...]
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22. March 2006
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