Archive for May, 2011

Amazon has just launched its new Mac Download Store, its latest store within store after their Android store. Along with over 250 titles already available for download directly from Amazon’s website, Amazon has also added a $5 discount on any Mac game or software product purchased until June 1, 2011. More »


Robots, they all need some type of wheels or legs to get places, but not the Aquabot. This block shaped robot has two skinny ‘arms’ on both sides of its body allowing for it to literally tumble around. It reminds me of a tumble weed type movement, or someone rolling down a hill, it just keeps flipping itself over while covering some ground. More »


Many are anticipating the release of BlackBerry’s Torch 2 and luckily, 2 new photos consisting of the front and back view of the phone have been released! More »


Luiz Cruz, a Honduran teenager, who’s low-cost homebrew embedded video game system was featured in MAKE Vol 23, spoke out about his most recent project, a prototype electrooculography system based on the ATmega328P. More »


Many of you know that vending machines once only contained candy and soda, now they can provide all sorts of materials such as hot food, hot drinks, magazines and even underwear! Here you will see 10 out-of-the-world vending machines from around the world. More »


Ah, to be like SpiderMan and effortlessly climb up walls without so much as to leaving a trace. Well, this supersonic robot, which was developed by researches at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, can do what SpiderMan does: that is, to climb up walls and not leave a robot print, so to speak. More »


Summer is a time of relaxation and breaks. But if you want to stay in the trend and be hippy, then you should get yourself one of these gadgets for this summer! More »


Microsoft has recently confirmed that they’ll launch their web-based Marketplace alongside the launching of the next version of Windows Phone, the Mango. Users will be able to browse and buy apps from their web browser and install them on their phone such as via SMS or email. More »


Ford is trying to get consumers more excited about its products, so its European research team researched and designed a car seat prototype that will monitor a driver’s heart using six embedded electrodes. This technology can help measure a driver’s heart without actually having to touch skin. More »


Last year, Panasonic bought out Sanyo and Sanyo fans expressed their concerns that they would no longer be able to see their favorite products, albeit under the Panasonic name. Well, no worries. Panasonic is releasing three new camcorder models and it has your favorite Sanyo pistol-grip! More »


Too much is arguably known about Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. Since the largest leak of classified information in American history, it has become clear that the accused sexual predator doesn’t care about American women. More »


Sony’s new laptop, the Vaio F Series, is one that is sure to impress hardcore multimedia users. With a choice of two colors, full white or black, this sophisticated 16.4-inch notebook is Sony’s cheapest laptop. More »


Today’s unique USB, courtesy of nuhaaizanni, features a Silver Robot Flash Drive! Oh noes, looks like the little guy took his own head off! More »


Not the actual Gmail from Google but there is this guy that had his license plate custom made which says “GMAIL.” A cop saw it on the street and wanted to see who the weird guy was to have that kind of license plate and then saw it was a stolen car. More »


With the help of Relievos, you can now transform your photos into your very own 3d images! How? Simply select an image that you like and move your fingers into the areas that you want to make it look like a pop out image. Tilting your phone, you will be able to view the three dimensional photo that you created in different angles. More »


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