When Apple employee Gray was field-testing the prototype iPhone 4, he had the unit inside of a case, which kept his skin from making direct contact with the twin antennae around the iPhone’s steel rim. More »

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Do you recall the iPad that was microwaved by “artist” Kenny Irwin and then auctioned on eBay for profit? Predictably, he is back to destroy another perfectly usable gadget for the purposes of what he defines as “art.” More »

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Available exclusively in the UK from eXpansys, the £299.99 VAT included ($452) Huawei is a 7-inch (800×480) Android Eclair slate that is a promising alternative to the Dell Streak, which is £130 more. More »

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Sony Japan is celebrating the global box office champion Toy Story 3 by offering NW-S series Walkman MP3 players with your beloved Buzz Lightyear, Woody, and company engraved on the backs of the devices. More »

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In a MacWorld “shoot out” that proves smartphone cameras still trail behind dedicated cameras for image quality, the iPhone 4 came out on top with its 5-megapixel lens over notables like the unreleased Motorola Droid X and the HTC Evo 4G, both with 8-megapixel lenses (click the headline picture for an uncompressed 1605×1200 version). More »

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Just add cream, and you have a magical iPhone smoothie. Blendtec is back to destroy another Apple device. Sorry to spoil the result for you, but yes, the iPhone 4 blends. More »

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Malaysia can be quite a cutting edge nation. Some of the country’s advanced architecture (like the Petronas tower) are staggering. OK, so almost everything that I know about Malaysia is from Formula 1. Malaysia Airlines has simplified and improved its booking and ticketing process by introducing the iPad powered MHkiosk, which is a self-service kiosk. More »

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Since the iPhone 4 is brand new, and its video chat feature, FaceTime, requires a reciprocating iPhone 4 on the other end, many owners of the device have no one to chat with. Well, lonely hearts, Apple is providing a free number that you can dial to try FaceTime. More »

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That is Douglas Sisenando’s likeness on a USB flash drive. Look up his mugshot, and I guarantee that you will be shocked how much he looks exactly like the figure on this unauthorized memory stick! More »

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As if Segway (sic) riders do not already look odd enough in their regular transportation machines, Colorware proposes to add more flair to the i2 by turning it into something that looks like a clown’s chopped up bicycle. More »

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Texas Instruments believes that its processors, namely the OMAP4, is the ultimate choice for tablet/slate devices. Based on the flexible Blaze development platform, TI’s new reference design is a 10.4″ (1024×768 same as iPad) tablet with an OMAP4430 1GHz CPU. More »

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As far as I know, the GPS-Phone beat everyone to the market as the first iPhone 4 imitation, but it is a lookalike only, whereas the ePhone 4GS is a genuine fake that illegally uses Apple’s logo and probably falsified “16Gb” inscription on the back. At $590 Yuan, the ePhone is admittedly very sublime looking. More »

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Regularly $100, the budget 32Gb Nova solid-state-drive from Corsair is $69.99 for a limited spell after a $20 mail-in rebate. After years of putting it off, I am finally going to get an SSD as my main OS X drive, the Corsair Nova, which has the benefit of TRIM support right out of the box. More »

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Eager beavers allover France, the UK, Germany, America, and Japan (pictured) are cuing up either to pick up their pre-ordered iPhone 4 or to try to buy one without having made reservations. Although the iPhone 4 is already huge in the States, a majority of its sales are going to be international, where most GSM/HSPA carriers sell the unit. More »

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You might recall that a repair group called IfixYouri posted pictures of a cracked screen on a iPhone 4 prototype that was dropped more than three times. Today, the clan has uploaded a video of the torture test on a retail unit, and the outcome is hardly surprising. More »

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