Archive | May, 2006
Amazing Flexible Electronic Curtain
I believe the images themselves pretty much sum up the capability of this technology. Made by Micro Reactor System, the curtain is basically two flexible panels with liquid crystal molecules in between, which renders the screen from transparent to opaque upon activation. Similar technologies are already in use in the public, but this one has [...]
Continue reading...New AOpen MiniPC In Black
31. May 2006
Almost three months ago, we heard of the next-gen AOpen MiniPC that promises to have its loud fan problem fixed. Today, AOpen officially announced this new MP945-VXR model, which sports a sleek black finish. Nice try to stay ahead of Apple, which seems to have taken on an interest in black even since the [...]
Continue reading...Apple’s Glass Elevator Trapped Customers
30. May 2006
MacBooks whine and cook your eggs, while the new glass MacElevators at Apple’s flagship retail store in Manhattan traps customers! The customers were trapped in the upper levels. And while the Apple staffs tried hard to get the victims out, they eventually gave up and called in the NYPD. It took approximately 45 minutes before [...]
Continue reading...Drumming With The Nintendo Wiimote
30. May 2006
Here’s another video to convince yourself that Nintendo Wii rocks. It demonstrates some cool drumming with the Wiimote motion detection controller. Simply amazing!
Continue reading...Top 10 Must-Haves This FIFA World Cup
29. May 2006
FIFA World Cup 2006 is upon us in less than 11 days from now! And here’s some essential gadgets to get the best out of this once-every-four-years world sporting event. The Biggest Television You Can Afford A huge television is without any doubt the best way to get the most out of a soccer match. If you’re [...]
Continue reading...Mona Lisa Made Out Of Computer Parts
27. May 2006
Similar to a photomosaic, which is a large picture made up of many small ones, this Mona Lisa is made up hundreds of computer parts instead. Titled Technology Smiling, the artwork was displayed at a technology exhibition last Thursday in Beijing.
Continue reading...Nintendo Wii To Be Priced Below $250
26. May 2006
After so much speculation, Nintendo has finally revealed the official price of their next generation gaming console, the Nintendo Wii. Nintendo says it’ll be Â¥25,000 in Japan, which translates to around US$220 with the current exchange rate. So non-PS3 fanboys, would you buy the Wii?
Continue reading...Honda Develops Mind-Controlled Robot Interface
25. May 2006
World-renowned Japanese automaker Honda has announced their recent achievement in developing a thought-controlled interface for robots. Using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine, Honda succeeded in making a robotic hand mimic the movements of a demonstrator’s hand, by reading the brain patterns from the MRI machine. The robotic hand was able to accurately make a fist, [...]
Continue reading...Pentax K100D with Shake Reduction, and K110D DSLR Cameras
24. May 2006
Non-pro photographers looking to go into DSLR will be happy to hear that Pentax has announced their new K100D and K110D DSLR cameras. These two entry-level DSLR are identical, except that K100D features the very useful Shake Reduction technology. Until now, Konica Minolta 5D and 7D are the only DSLRs that sports Anti-Shake technology built right [...]
Continue reading...Samsung Q30-SSD Notebook with 32GB Flash HDD to Launch in June
23. May 2006
It was only two months ago that Samsung made an announcement about the 32GB flash memory powered notebook that they are working on. And today, Samsung has told the world that they’re now ready to ship them in June! This is great news, because flash memories, a.k.a solid-state disks (SSD), have so many advantages over traditional [...]
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