Archive for 'Gadgets'
More Twitter Integrated Tech
Most of you probably have a Twitter account and if you don’t have one, you still at least know what it is, and are even aware that it is spreading like wild fire. Endorsed by like every celebrity there is, Twitter is now being integrated into other mainstream common household tech.
Three of the more mainstream [...]
Japan’s Ailing Robots
The population isn’t the only thing aging in Japan. According to a report by the New York Times, the Robotics industry in Japan is also taking a hit as people lost interest and the economy falters.
Full StoryCBS and Pepsi to include video screen in print ads
Remember when companies added those audio ads in magazines? That activated as you opened a page? Well it looks like CBS and Pepsi have joined forces to one up that, with a video screen within a print ad! Entertainment Weekly will feature the world’s first video-screen in a page advertisement. The ads will feature some [...]
Full StoryLast Polaroids ever being sold at Urban Outfitters
Remember Polaroid cameras? Well they will be killed off pretty soon, both the cameras and the film. The last of the Polaroid ONE600 camera will be sold at Urban Outfitters, only 700 of the limited-edition Polaroids will be available so get them while you can! The Impossible Project is trying to get production of new [...]
Full StorySan Francisco bus stops with free solar-powered Wi-Fi
I usually don’t agree to any government hand outs and freebies, unless it’s a tax return, but this is one government freebie I think is pretty cool, and innovative! San Francisco is planning to build 360 new bus stops that will feature free Wi-Fi powered via solar power. The project should be done by 2013 [...]
Full StorySamsung digital cameras with front facing LCD screens
Nikon recently released their point-and-shoot digital camera with a built-in projector, so how can anyone top the coolness of that? By making a digital camera aimed at people who want to take self portraits for Facebook, Myspace etc. The new Samsung TL220 and TL225 both feature a 1.5-inch LCD screen on the front of the [...]
Full StorySony rechargeable batteries last longer and charge faster
You don’t hear much news in the world of rechargeable gadget batteries, but it looks like Sony has just dropped some news of their own on us. Sony has launched a new type of rechargeable Li-ion battery that they claim has four times the life span of current Li-ion batteries and can be charged up [...]
Full StoryRamen making robot chefs of Japan
When I went to Japan I saw some incredible things. Smooth silky roads, clean streets, vending machines with beer, and crazy Japanese porn. Well now it looks like there is one more thing I need to see next time I am in Japan, a robot chef that makes ramen! Nagoya’s FuA-Men (Fully Automated raMen) restaurant [...]
Full StoryMountain Dew Powered Engine
Paul Patone is an inventor who created a perfectly working engine that runs on 80% Mountain Dew 25 years ago. That was before he was framed by corrupt Utah officials and businesscrooks, after he refused to sell his patents.
His engine is called the GEET—short for Global Environmental Energy Technology—Fuel Processor. His system modifies any engine [...]
Video: Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
We reported yesterday about the Nikon Coolpix S1000pj projector digital camera, well now some official info and videos have been released by Nikon. What Digital Camera in the UK released a hands-on video, see above, showing off the cool new projector and the camera itself. It features 12 megapixels, 5x optical zoom and a 2.7-inch [...]
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