Applying lip gloss in the dark gets easier now with Go Light On My Lips (what kind of name is that?) lip gloss container. It’s LED technology meets lip gloss! There’s also a little mirror on the container itself. No excuses for a subpar pout now, ladies. The container costs US$38. Adding another US$25 will put [...]
Continue reading...4. February 2007
The MicroHDTV from Fraunhofer Institute in Germany measures at merely 1.5 x 3 inches, while delivering HD (1920×1080) resolution videos. It’s like spycams going HD. The camcorder could also prove useful for replacing current security cameras that struggle to capture face details. Who knows, it could make it into cellphones in the future too. Sensor: 2/3″ [...]
Continue reading...25. January 2007
It’s a cute duckie, it’s pink, it has Swarovski crystal on its beak, what’s not to love? Erm…maybe not if you are a dude. But for the ladies, this toy is an excellent way to be discreet about your needs. Nicknamed “Paris” (normally called I Rub My Duckie), this pink rubber duck vibrator runs on just [...]
Continue reading...25. January 2007
As its name suggests, the Spy Tie is a tie that comes with a hidden spy camera. Mind you, its video quality is better than you probably expected: 768 x 492 for up to 65 minutes (1GB SD) or 280 minutes (4GB SD). The tie set comes with a small cigarette box-sized recorder with a 2.4-inch [...]
Continue reading...19. January 2007
Apple iPhone is perhaps the most talked about touchscreen gadget in recent months. But as for cool factor, it is far from this invention by a research scientist named Jeff Han. It is a touch interface that works similarly to the one we saw in Minority Report. The widescreen display showed here is pretty huge. That [...]
Continue reading...15. January 2007
Why waste the few kilobytes/megabytes left on your old 99% filled USB flash drives? Designer Vicky Wei aims to solve that by designing a new kind of “stackable” USB flash drives. By connecting the drives in a daisy chain manner, the storage capacities can be combined. Also, by connecting the drives, only one USB slot needs [...]
Continue reading...14. January 2007
The scientists working for the US Air Force have invented a new kind of fabric that can be worn for weeks without washing. Although the idea of wearing the same clothings for weeks may not appeal to most, it can be a dream come true for the military, athletes, NASA, or even gaming addicts that [...]
Continue reading...11. January 2007
A year has passed since the announcement of the 4GB model of the Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo, time for the 8GB! According to Mike Kahn, senior manager for Memory Stick Media at Sony Electronics, the 8GB MSX-M8GS Memory Stick model will store approximately 1,500 images in 10-megapixel, fine mode; more than 18 hours of video [...]
Continue reading...8. January 2007
As mobile gadgets - especially cellphones - get smaller and thinner, their LCD displays get way too small as well. This makes sharing that funny/sexy/cool video clip on your cellphone with a group of friends a little difficult. Wouldn’t it be nice if our cellphones can act as a projector and project its screen onto [...]
Continue reading...8. January 2007
Instead of requiring two backlights like in traditional double-sided LCD, Samsung’s latest innovation requires just one. The LCD is capable of showing different images on each side of the display. This could mean that mobile devices can soon be made even thinner by that last precious bit of 1mm. The screens have a resolution of 240×320 [...]
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20. February 2007
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