Archive for October, 2010

From Wirebot:

Every few months Greenpeace comes out with a report on how green (or not) the top electronics companies are operating. Earlier this year– May to be exact, Sony came out above the other Console manufacturers and it looks like they are trying to remain on top once again in the October report. More »


QR codes are really quite common in Japan, and they are finally starting to gain popularity here in the States. Pretty soon we will even be able to make payments using QR codes via PayPal just by scanning the code on your mobile device. More »


Forget those tiny high-tech digital cameras; it’s all about going old school! The Sprocket Rocket Camera, carrying a price tag of $89, uses standard 35mm film (haven’t seen that in a while) to capture panoramic shots. More »


From Girlybubble: This eye-catching HP Garden Dreams Pavilion dv5-2129wm Special Edition Laptop is going on sale at Wal-Mart. Sporting a pretty floral watercolour design, 14.5-inches of a display screen and Windows 7 Home Premium, looking at this laptop during the colder days that are about to come may give you a warm feeling inside and the incentive to look forward to spring. More »


Missing the Walkman? Those popular cassette players produced by Sony even after iPods and MP3 players have taken over the market. It was only until just recently that Sony discontinued their popular cassette brand. It actually surprised me that people still wanted cassette players. But I have to say, Sony makes the best looking technology. More »


In the past years many have tried climbing the Mountain Everest, many have failed and many have succeed as well. Now that the technology has reached the peak of the Mountain will that be another reason for the Mountain climbers to continue their race to the top? More »


Oakley has recently released a stylish new product called the 3D Gascan created specially for Tron:Legacy limited edition package. More »


Honestly, I would have never thought of tricking out an ordinary Jack-O-Lantern (pun intended by the way). Check out this Jack-O-Lantern that has been accessorized with an LED matrix! This futuristic-looking pumpkin has lots and lots of wires inside, and it actually took around a whopping 8 hours to complete the whole process. More »


Talking Halloween Pumpkin Billy is a more lighthearted Halloween-themed app that lets you interact with a talking pumpkin, ghost, or grim reaper-type characters. Billy will either repeat what you say to it in a humorous tone or react to the things you say to him. You can even play with the item options that it gives you and see what Billy does as a reply or just bother him for smiles. More »


Do you remember back when MySpace was the major social network before Facebook came along. I know I can barely remember. Since Facebook came along MySpace has really become less and less talked about but that’s soon going to change. Read below to find out why. More »


With the release of Apple’s iPad, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab, and the HP Slate 500, it might be a bit confusing to really know which one would best fit your lifestyle and uses for picking up a tablet. It’s probably safe to say that all three of these are some of the bigger names who will be competing against one another in the tablet market. Good thing someone thought to make a Tablet Cheat Sheet that includes all the important specs you would want to compare and will hopefully make your decision on which to buy a bit easier. More »


- Intense bling eye-candy is what I would call the exclusive CrystalRoc Galaxy Tab…just don’t look at the price tag.

- This little munchkin Robocop is too cute to not include, keeping an eye out for crime and even chatting with the cops. More »


Who wouldn’t want to live in this modern house? It’s design alone is outstanding but it just got a lot better with its scenic view overlooking the Mount Olympus. This Passive Solar House was created by Christina Zerva Architects and when we say “Passive Solar House” that means this house can collect and repel solar energy during the cold periods and summer. More »


John Savio was known for making the famous iPhone 3GS costume, but now he is back with his new amazingiPhone 4 costume. John Savio and his friend Reko Rivera’s collaborated to make this impressive iPhone 3GS. More »


E-king has developed what the company is calling the world’s first e-Notepad. This S700 includes a 7 inch display, plus WiFi and 3G connections. More »


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