Archive for September, 2010

In the last 100 years technology has greatly advanced and if you don’t believe me you can ask the oldest man alive, Walter Breuning. Walter, who just had his birthday on September 21st, turned 114 years old this year. He recently agreed to an interview in which he states how much change he has seen within the past 100 years More »


Holiday Inn announced they would be trying a new program out for smartphone users to use their smartphones as their room key. The program is called ‘Mobilekey’ it’s all started in Chicago and Houston and soon it will probably spread around the world if it is successful, but not everyone uses a smartphone. More »


Now that everything is going digital, why not also your faucet? Designer Jasper Hou came up with a concept of the No More, No Less faucet, which supposedly has a knob to call for exact amount of water you want. Once your desired amount has reached, it stops automatically. In addition to getting precise measurements, the display on the faucet allows you to know the temperature and the total amount you used. More »


Another exceptional concept phone has been unveiled from the Mozilla Labs and they call it as the “Seabird“, its a part of Mozilla Labs Concept Series and it is a concept designed by Billy May. More »


In the endless competition of hi-tech gadgets across the world, I think it is safe to say Roku is going to be doing pretty well with the release of their latest inventions, bringing happiness to our wallets from the purchase of the HD updated media players. More »


Rampant View is a sweet headband case accessory that straps your iPod Nano to your helmet and records your street view so this would be perfect for those of you that love sports such as skateboarding, snowboarding, and the like. It may not be the fanciest, but for only $35 it would be much better than just duct taping your iPod to your head. More »


One thing that’s been holding others from getting an iPhone is the absence of a physical keyboard, but what if you could add one by just adding $49.99? More »


We’ve all be in that sitatuation before where our various gadgets have died on us, leaving us feeling totally helpless and lost without battery life in our gadgets. Trek Support have come up with a particularly thrilling idea for all of the gadget geeks out there- a backpack that, once plugged in, can charge your gadgets three at a time. More »


Ah, it seems like Steve Jobs only introduced Apple TV to us yesterday. One of the most memorable quotes from that music event? When Steve Jobs said that although Apple TV currently only has ABC and FOX, he was sure other channels would see the light soon enough. Oh Stevie, quite the confident CEO, aren’t you? More »


Now-a-days technology can really amaze me. I mean I would never thought anyone would ever invent a Water Powered Calculator. One fill of water and the calculator can run for 2 weeks at a time. At a price of only $70.00 it seems like a great deal. More »


See that guy above? Know who he is? He’s Mark Zuckerberg, the guy who’s ranked higher than Apple CEO Steve Jobs in Forbes list of America’s richest. More »


Not to take pleasure in other people’s misfortune, but video rental store Blockbuster has finally applied for bankruptcy. I’m sure we’re all thinking the same thing here: “It’s about time.” What with Netflix and the internet, I’d like to see how many people would voluntary trudge their lazy rears out the front door to a nearby blue and yellow rental store. More »


From Htcyou: The Android 2.2 (Froyo)-powered LG Vortex with a 3.2-inch touchscreen and a 600 MHz processor will take on Bing instead of Google. More »


From Htcyou: Dell’s CEO Michael Dell has recently announced that they will be releasing a new 7-inch Android-powered tablet PC. There’s not much information about the device, as the company is still working on it and the CEO refused to reveal any further, but apparently it will be launched at CES 2011. More »


Looks like robots could write for us in the near future. Check out the Writing Robot made by David Williamson. This robot is controlled by PIC microcontroller via TV remote and it is made out of straws, beads, motors and other electronic materials that enables it to do the job. More »


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