Archive | May, 2006
Turn Your MacBook Into MacSaber
Got yourself a spanking new MacBook that comes equipped with a Sudden Motion Sensor? Put it into “good” use with MacSaber, a Mac application that creates realistic lightsaber sound effects in concert with the notebook’s movement speed and acceleration. Now, if they could make the display or even MacBook Pro’s keypad (keyboard backlight effects was added [...]
Continue reading...Cardboard SLR Camera
21. May 2006
Why spend hundreds, when you could make a SLR camera out of cardboards? Oh, because the wind might blow your camera away. But that’s not going to stop a certain anonymous shutterbug from spending hours building his/her very own cardboard SLR camera. Of course, the camera does not come with any fancy technology, and it uses a [...]
Continue reading...Canon Powershot S3 IS Reviewed
20. May 2006
DPReview has come out with their in-depth review on Canon’s new Powershot S3 IS camera. Successor to the Canon Powershot S2 IS, the new gunmetal black S3 IS is surprisingly just a mere minor upgrade. Some of the new features include: ISO 80 – 800 (S2 IS: 50 – 400) 6-megapixels (S2 IS: 5-megapixels) 2.0-inch LCD display (S2 IS: [...]
Continue reading...Robot Does World’s First Unassisted Heart Surgery
19. May 2006
For the very first time, a robot surgeon has managed to conduct a heart surgery without any human assistance. The 50-minute surgery was performed on a 34-years-old patient that was suffering from atrial fibrillation (heart flutters). While the operation was done in Milan, Italy, the creator of the robot surgeon, Dr. Carlo Pappone, was monitoring the [...]
Continue reading...LG 71PY10: 71-inch Gold-Plated Plasma TV
18. May 2006
As if owning a 71-inch plasma TV is not showy enough, LG has gone the extra mile and made a gold-plated version of their LG 71PY10 71-inch plasma TV. Four pounds of 24-carat solid gold coats the 71-inch mammoth, along with its accompanying 600W home cinema surround sound system. Both the gold and the more discreet [...]
Continue reading...MacBook Launches in Both White and Black
17. May 2006
Yup, it’s finally here, the new consumer MacBook-branded Apple notebooks. And what a pleasant surprise to see that it’s available in sleek black. The great responses from the black iPods must’ve been the reason for introducing a black notebook. The 13.3-inch notebook features a 1280×800 display, an Intel Core Duo processor (1.83GHz or 2.0GHz), 6-hours of [...]
Continue reading...Volkswagen’s Amazing Automated 20-Storey Garage
16. May 2006
Beautiful isn’t it? Looks like it’s taken right out of a sci-fi movie. But the fact is, the Volkswagen’s vehicle storage facility located at Wolfsberg Wolfsburg, Germany, is real. And this is exactly how cool it looks. The 20-storey garage is fully automated, and is meant to present to new car owners their latest purchase with [...]
Continue reading...World’s Thinnest Notebook: LG XNote T1
15. May 2006
The latest LG XNote T1 notebook claims to be the world’s current thinnest notebook, measuring just 21mm thin. Yes, that’s less than an inch. Thumbs up for the incredible LG engineers! The XNote T1 will be configurable, as with most notebooks nowadays. It sports an Intel Core Duo L2400 processor that runs at 1.66GHz and [...]
Continue reading...$10 MP3 Player, Back in Blue
14. May 2006
Last month, Evergreen amazed everyone with their 999 Yen (~US$10) that uses external SD memory cards as its song storage method. Now the MP3 player is back in shades of dark blue and pastel blue. Other than the color change, the player remains at the same tiny size of 58 x 60 x 13mm and [...]
Continue reading...LG KV6000 “Black Label II” Cellphone is Stylish
13. May 2006
LG presented the stylish KV6000 cellphone at the recent Expo Comm Wireless Korea 2006. Also named the “Black Label II”, the 16.5mm-thick cellphone features a 1.3-megapixel camera, 512MB of internal memory for MP3 storage and a 262k-color TFT display. Available soon in Korea, in gold and silver. So for the rest of us, let’s [...]
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