Posted on 10 May 2008
I know that New Year’s a distant memory by now, but surely some of you have decided to quit smoking back in January, but failed to do so until now? Chewing tobacco doesn’t quite make the grade for you, so what about the Gamucci Micro Electronic Cigarette?
It looks like a cigarette, it tastes like a [...]
Popularity: unranked
27 March 2009
If you’re planning on any outdoor parties, like camping out or just hanging around a bonfire, it’s always nice to bring some music with you. This BoomCooler is easy to wheel around no matter where you go, although you might want to keep a tarp or something around to protect it just in case it [...]
27 March 2009
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has unveiled yet more goodies for consumers in the coming year, and among these include SDHC memory card support for the Wii home console alongside a new Legend of Zelda game for the Nintendo DS. One of the more interesting key initiative is launch of the Nintendo DSi as well as [...]
27 March 2009
Karaoke is one invention that some love while others loathe, as it is very easy to see/hear your friends butcher your favorite tunes. If you happen to love to sing the top of your lungs off but know on the other hand that you would never make it as a candidate or representative of your [...]
27 March 2009
A while ago, I reported on the Oboe, a concept robot that does nothing but stand and record the experiences of someone you love with its fancy spherical hard drive. I remember thinking that someone should make a robot that should assist the elderly now, and not just preserve their memories for later. [...]
27 March 2009
One of the downsides of a digital camera, is it seems like they don’t look nearly as fun as the retro cameras out there. Well Philips apparently agrees, because they’ve decided to come out with a digital camera featuring a classic retro design. It’s obviously smaller than the original retro cameras, so it will be [...]
27 March 2009
If you haven’t heard of the Emo Jacket, just think of “the feelies” from Brave New World. If you haven’t read that book, just imagine watching your favorite movie, but you can feel what the main character of the film feels. In Aldous Huxley’s classic science fiction novel, this “feelie” process was accomplished [...] Popularity: 27%
27 March 2009
Lenovo is the brains behind two more workstations - the ThinkStation S20 and D20. Both models were specially designed for specialized professionals who are involved in fields such as computer-aided design, digital content creation and oil and gas. These ThinkStation workstations are also the muscle behind its new e-commerce platform known as the Lenovo eLounge, [...]
27 March 2009
I love reporting on the latest in weaponry. I’m sure that a lot of people will call me a little twisted, but I just can’t think of a cooler gadget than the latest weapon. This particular stun gun, the X12 Taser LLS, had me when it was described as a “wireless taser”. [...] Popularity: 28%
27 March 2009
Most of us would think that peripherals meant for gaming are normally much more expensive than ones used for the standard office crowd since the former group are extremely demanding when it comes to performance, and to own an expensive piece of hardware (or two) also adds to the glamor and bragging rights if you’re [...]
27 March 2009
Still remember the Ulysse Nardin Chairman ‘Hybrid Smartphone’ that we mentioned earlier this month. Now we have the complete specs for you with a bunch of new pictures. Here are the specs: a 2.8-inch multitouch screen, a finger print reader for phone unlock, a 5 megapixel camera, Wifi, email and a web browser. The phone [...]
Cellphones
Posted on 27 March 2009
Here is a leaked picture of the upcoming Samsung S8000 and M8000 mobile phones. There is no further info about these handsets. It seems that both mobile phones feature 240 x 400 pixels touchscreen displays. The first handset, Samsung S8000, comes with a 5MP autofocus camera equipped with a dual-LED flash. The second new phone, [...]
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iPhone
Posted on 26 April 2008
This will be heading the up and coming ‘Elite choice’ collection designed by Goldstriker’s very own Stuart Hughes. Setting aside the fact the front bezel & rear logo being struck with 24ct gold , the exclusivity is in the bespoke colouring of the full rear inc the bottom section antenna piece uniquely adourned in no [...]
Popularity: 100%
Entertainment
Posted on 26 April 2008
As Hillary Clinton tours the US looking for that vital Democratic presidential nomination, others are finding new uses for the formidable partner of ex-US President, BJ Bill.
Known for busting some balls in her time – mostly, and deservedly, Bill’s - you too can let Hillary loose on your nuts. Shelled nuts, that is. Meet the [...]
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Gadgets
Posted on 27 March 2009
Most of us would think that peripherals meant for gaming are normally much more expensive than ones used for the standard office crowd since the former group are extremely demanding when it comes to performance, and to own an expensive piece of hardware (or two) also adds to the glamor and bragging rights if you’re [...]
Popularity: 27%
Games
Posted on 27 March 2009
Zeebo has joined with Qualcomm to designed a new gaming console for emerging markets. The gadget features 3G wireless and will be launched in Brazil next month. Priced at only $200, the Zeebo system will come pre-loaded with four games, with the ability to download a fifth title for free. The games are stored in [...]
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Software
Posted on 29 April 2008
Zurado Systems has released software which turns Bluetooth-enabled Windows Mobile phones or PDAs to send or receive proximity-based information. What’s the big deal about this, you ask? For starters, retail, exhibitions, and store displays will be able to push out marketing information (some people prefer to refer to it as spam) to folks who walk [...]
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Sports
Posted on 26 April 2008
Get your running shoes on if you’re not already cold and wet, standing in a queue on some High St. because today is the day that the Wii Fit comes to the UK.
Unless you have pre-ordered there’s no chance of you finding one online today but apparently there are around 300,000 units with retailers all [...]
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Technology
Posted on 26 April 2008
A new technology that promises to make the iPhone touchscreen to look anqique is going to be shown off in the US next month.
The new technology, called Reversing Ramped Field Capacitive (RRFC) touch, has been developed by Wacom to help create a “more natural, easy and fun” way of using gadgets and mean that we [...]
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