May 26, 2008
Samsung Flash SSD - World’s Fastest Storage Device!
Samsung has just announced their new FlashSSD drives. With a read speed of 200MB/s and write speed of 160MB/s, The 256GB SSD is supposedly 2.4 times faster than you regular ol’ hard drive. SEOUL, Korea (AVING) — <Visual News> Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed its 2.5-inch, 256 GB multi-level cell(MLC) bas ... More
DJ Plasma LED Lights sync to your Music!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode DJ Plasma LED Lights will sync to your favorite music simply by plugging into the line-in plug of the device. Features: DJ Plasma Indication Tube ON/OFF power switch Lightning or Music/Sonic switch Music/Sonic with Line in Adjustable tube lamp lightning s ... More
8GB Fingerprint USB Drive!
Need security for your USB drive? Here comes the fingerprint technology embedded in a USB drive. We should expect a face-recognition USB drive by end of 2010. Specs: Description: Advanced fingerprint recognition technology File encryption/decryption Adjustable public and private partition areas Elegant and durable rubber coated exterior One ... More
Viewsonic Korea Launches a Curved 19″ LCD in Korea
Korea is becoming more of a central location where companies are launching products to test out the market. Recently, Viewsonic launches their new curved 19″ LCD in Korea. It doesn’t look curved to me but it must be just so slightly. SEOUL, Korea (AVING) — <Visual News> Viewsonic Korea(www.viewsonic.com) announced the la ... More
Forking in the River of Time - Time Travel is Possible!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode I remember taking quantum physics and learning about how if you go at the speed of light, you can actually pass time very quickly. (Let’s say you go at the speed of light for 1 year and come back to Earth in a space ship, everyone else on earth will have ... More
Phoenix Mars Mission - Images from Mars!
Wow, check out these images from Mars. It looks like a barren desert to me. We even spotted this alien thingee here: What the heck is that??? via arizona.edu .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } .gallery img { border: 2px solid #cfcf ... More
Memorial Day Fun - Beckham’s 60 Yard Goal!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this vid of Beckham’s 60 yard goal! amazing… via tendygadget 60 yard goal, beckham, Consumer, Entertainment, memorial day, Sports ... More
Evolta Robot Climbs 530 meters at Grand Canyon!
Evolta Robot, powered by 2 double A Panasonic batteries, climbs 530 meters up a rope at Grand Canyon. Why is this cool? Well it’s cool that a 17 centimeter tall can do so much with just 2 double A batteries plus it’s a great viral marketing for Panasonic batteries. Looks like Duracell battery and Energizer bunny have their paws full& ... More
Pizza Hut Launches an Adobe Flex app!
My first job ever was at Pizza Hut where I took orders, made pizza, and delivered. It was probably the most fun job I ever had as I got to do everything including making myself some custom pizzas at the end of the day. I’d still work at Pizza Hut if they paid me more than what I made now. Make sure to tip your pizza delivery guy right, ... More
Super Mario 1-Up Beer Mugs for Oktoberfest!
Check out the 1-Up Beer Mugs. Although these are not available to buy, looks really cool especially if you are a Super Mario Brothers fan. On the side note, I will have to get some real German sausages for this year’s Oktoberfest. via technabob .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10p ... More
May 25, 2008
StatoilHydro is building world’s first Floating Wind Turbine!
StatoilHydro is set to launch a full scale floating wind turbine that will open up a ocean-size opportunity of generating energy through wind. A 2.3Mw wind turbine is attached to a Spar-buoy, similar to offshore loading buoys used in offshore gas mining. The blades on the floating wind turbines will have diameter of 80 meters, rise 65 meters above ... More
DIY Linux-based 3D Rendering Farm - PC 24 CPU Cores and 48GB of memory!
Wow, check out this DIY Linux 3D rendering farm made with an IKEA Helmer furniture and crams 24 CPUs + 48GB of RAM. This might give you some great ideas on how to make your own server farm, whether that’s for 3D or the web. via kdmurray .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; tex ... More
World’s Largest Drawing with a GPS Briefcase!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Lol, this must be the most creative drawing idea I’ve seen in a while. Basically, you can read the excerpt, “I sent away a briefcase containing a GPS device w ... More
Retired 64-year old Trying to set a World Record for the Highest Sky-Dive!
The 64-year old retired French army officer has gathered up $20 million in private funding and donations to set a world record for the highest sky-dive ever using a space-suit to protect him. It’s a great feat I guess but I’d rather spend that money helping the homeless or the cancer society. What will man-kind do to achieve stupid wor ... More
GM’s “Urban” Gasoline and Electric Cars From 1973
Can you believe it? GM did make a prototype gas/electric car way back in 1973. For some reason, it never made it to production but the design does look kinda pathetic and small for an urban vehicle. If GM had kept going with this idea for the last 35 years, they might already be in the fore-front of current electric/hybrid car revolution. What d ... More
iPhone Earth lets you view the Globe by tilting your iPhone!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a really cool 3D iPhone application that is coming soon. (You can sign up for the beta for now…) The iPhone Earth lets you view satellite imagery of the globe in 3D, sorta like Google Earth, but customized for the iPhone so you can rotate it ... More
MT9 - A new Audio File Format that may take MP3s to another level!
MP9 is a new type of audio file format that allows the user to control each musical instrument. For example, let’s say you are listening to some rap but you wanted to voice your own vocals, turn off the vocals and wala. Another example is if you were a guitarholic and you wanted to listen to only guitar, you can turn off the bass, vocal, and ... More
Linux May Power New Nokia Phones
Here’s some great news for Nokia phone users that Nokia may start using Linux to power their new phones. Why do I think it’s great? Well, I’ve looked at every new Nokia phone at the Web2.0 2008 and sadly, they all really suck and incorporate outdated technology. Don’t get me wrong, Nokia does make great hardware, but their ... More
Ultrasonic Distance Measuring Tool, is it better than a Laser one?
All gadgeteers and DIYers know that an ultrasonic distance measuring tool is not hard to make but here’s a company who has put it on the market as a product for about 30 bucks, much cheaper than your laser counterpart. via geekalerts .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-a ... More
Glow in the Dark Xbox 360 Case!
Yey, it looks like you will be able to get a Glow-in-the-dark Xbox360 case pretty soon. What it will do? Make your Xbox360 glow in the dark so you can find it easier??? Well, another gadget to throw your money away. They will be available here later so check them. via technabob .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: ... More
Are you being naughty Microsoft? - Bad Vista Accounting
In a recent attempt to purchase a valid copy of Windows Vista operating system, a product of Microsoft (MSFT), the IT manager tried 7 times to enter his credit card information, in which it cost him total of $1,632 in duplicate transactions. It’s an obvious flaw in Microsoft’s web accounting system yet Microsoft is too big and bulky to ... More
iPhone Defender!
Here’s iPhone Defender that’s supposed to protect your iPhone. Why buy an iPhone if it can’t protect itself? Lol… I find it funny that cellphone manufacturers don’t include protection on their inventions. via notebooks .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; ... More
Mars Phoenix Landing LIVE today on NASA TV!
Make sure to tune into NASA TV today (3PM PST) for live view of the Phoenix landing on Mars! via make Consumer, Cool, Educational, Entertainment, landing on mars, live today, nasa, nasa tv, phoenix, Space, tv today ... More
