Gadgets & Gizmos
Mar 10th, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
Gadget nerds: Prepare to lose the rest of your day to awesomeness. PopSci, the web-wing of Popular Science magazine, has scanned its entire 137-year archive and put it online for you to read, absolutely free. The archive, made available in partnership with Google Books, even has the original period advertisements.
Tags: gadgets, Google Books, Popular Science, Science & Technology Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Mar 3rd, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
Cool Leaf is an input system that’s perfectly flat, and wonderfully mirrored. A Japanese company called Minebea pioneered it, and they’re demonstrating it with a keyboard, calculator, and remote control that are complete key top-free.
Tags: Cool Leaf, easy to clean, flatscreen keyboard, glass keyboard, Minebea Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Feb 23rd, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos, Movies, TV Shows & Video Games
Virtusphere is 10-feet in diameter and lets a user of any size delve into any type of new reality, ranging from virtual tourism to complete presence inside any computer game. “The best activity is, for example, 10 spheres, and ten users inside the environment, and they will be able to interact with each other,” says Ray Latypov.
Tags: Combat Training, Gaming, Simulator, Virtual Reality, Virtusphere Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos, Movies, TV Shows & Video Games |
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Feb 5th, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
If information is your drug, consider Asus an enabler of the worst kind. The electronics maker unveiled a family of conceptual, data-gathering devices at the Consumers Electronic Show on Tuesday, including the Waveface Ultra, an Internet-ready smartphone you can snap around your wrist like a bracelet or watch. And if a flexible OLED wristband that [...]
Tags: Asus, gadgets, OLED, Smart Phone Bracelet, smartphone, WaveFace Ultra Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Feb 1st, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
Never lose your keys again with these whimsical – albeit almost naughty – “his and hers” key holders. Perfect gift for Valentine’s Day!
Tags: gadget, gift ideas, gizmo, Key Holder, Valentine's Day Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Jan 26th, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
The TeaSub submerges tea leaves to the bottom of your cup, creating the perfect infusion of your favorite brew.
Tags: gadgets, gizmo, israel, tea infuser, TeaSub, Yellow Submarine Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Jan 18th, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
Another day, another story about some cheap, plastic Wii motion control accessory finding an application outside of gaming. In this case, it’s the balance board, and not only is this device helping stroke victims recover, it’s saving them money, too.
Tags: accelerometers, balance, balance board, force platforms, physical therapy, video games, Wii Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Jan 5th, 2010 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
Calling it their “superphone,” Google unveiled the Nexus One on Tuesday, marking the online search giant’s first leap into the smartphone market.
Tags: Google, iPhone Killer, Nexus One, smartphone, Super Phone Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Dec 10th, 2009 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
Square, a service that lets people take physical credit card payments via their mobile phone, is starting to get some competition. Get ready for everyone to accept payments via an iPhone credit card terminal as we usher in the cashless society!
Tags: cashless society, cellphone, credit card payments, iPhone, Jack Dorsey, PayWare, plastic society, Square, Twitter Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Dec 9th, 2009 |
By Kevin Hayden |
Category: Gadgets & Gizmos
With the included free software, you will be able to assess the landscape of your office or home and unleash a hail of missiles! The camera can pan left and right and tilt. Imagine the remote surveillance possibilities! Have you ever checked the prices of PTZ cameras and the systems/software to run them!?
Tags: missile launcher, PTZ internet camera, remote camera, remote surveillance, rocket launcher, ThinkGeek, USB Gadgets, webcam Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos |
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