May 24, 2008
Euricase is a Ring Case with an LCD!
Here’s the perfect ring box you can present along with your ring. You can store photos and videos so your lover can play them back. This classic ring box is unlike any other on the market today. This Euricase has a built-in LCD video screen that allows you to load a romantic video, favorite photos together or music that automatically play ... More
DIY - How to Turn a Dell Laptop into a Digital Photo Frame!
There’s got to be about a thousand DIYs on how to make a digital photo frame these days but this one is specifically for converting a Dell laptop. Very well done. These are the steps I used to create my Digital Photo Frame from an older Dell 1150 laptop. via instructables .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { floa ... More
Twitter Hack - Display messages from twitter on the small screen!
Here’s a cool Twitter hack that let’s you display messages on a small screen. Kinda pointless when you can use a cellphone but still, you could probably apply this idea for something else. This prototype uses an embedded system and colour LCD screen to display messages from twitter.com. It was a fun way to learn Ruby programming, as w ... More
DIY How to Make Cherry Blossom LED Tree Lights!
Here’s a simple DIY on how to make your own cherry blossom tree lights. Simple idea, well executed! These were inspired by branch lights i had seen at a store here in san francisco, but they were quite expensive and plastic and of course i thought “i could make that!” via oneredstring cherry blossom tree, Consumer, Cool, DoIt ... More
May 23, 2008
OMDM Oversized Movable LED display E-K50 II for your Backyard?
Well, this OMDM oversized LED display is probably for commercial use but would be a great outdoor LCD for your backyard so you can barbeque and watch a movie at the same time. via aving .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } .gallery img { ... More
USB Flash Stick!
I don’t know if a USB flash stick is practical but it’s funny as hell. For one, I like the natural look of the wood clothespin in contrast to the shiny metal of the USB connection. The other more obvious benefit is that it can be easily attached to anything like a shirt pocket, making it harder to lose when it�s not in use. [via tech ... More
Steampunk USB Drives!
Steampunk USB drive, looks pretty awesome! [via gizmodo topmods technabob] .gallery { margin: auto; } .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } .gallery img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } ... More
Daily Laptop Pimp Digest
Well, since we started a new blog over at Laptop Pimp blog, we will do a daily digest of what’s going on in the laptop world. Today’s daily laptop digest: Eec PC help ASUS become the 6th largest PC vendor. Intel Eco PCs are another great sign of the on-coming mini-laptop revolution. My next laptop will be something like the ASUS 1T ... More
The All-in-One XYZ Computer Desk
Here’s a cool looking computer desk with everything built-in. I want one!!! The XYZ Computer Desk gives a tough fight to all other gorgeous PC tables with built-in PC and computer peripherals present in the market when it comes to the form factor. The XYZ Computer Desk, as they say, has been designed as beautiful as a Mac, but is easily up ... More
Evolux LED Lightbulbs let you control the Lumens!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Ha, this has to be the most technologically advanced light bulb that consumers can buy right now. It’s basically got LEDs and a microcontroller to control the whole schbang. EvoDim allows for maximum energy conservation by allowing the user to cycle the ... More
May 21, 2008
Infection Watch from TokyoFlash!
Oh boy, this reminds me of all the cool watches reviewed plus some more… Housed in a smart new case, Infection is ergonomically designed to neatly fit the contours of your wrist, the tapered edges providing a smooth transition between the case and lens. Twenty-seven multi-colored LEDs pulsate and move like cells across the curved face to pr ... More
Bike the “flies” Google Earth!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, this is thing is AWESOME!!! This guy could make a lot of money making this into a “world” travel virtual world. Sun has been very successful in spreading Java to over 6 billion devices throughout the world. Well over a billion cell phone run Jav ... More
Fake TV - LED TV really…
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Anyone up for a fake tv for home security? Nothing says “people are home” like a window with the flickering light of a TV coming out of it. I mean, if I was a thief I certainly wouldn’t try to break into a house that looked like it had people ... More
DIY Gone Bad - Blackboard MacBook!
DON’T DO THIS!!! unless you are teacher… I guess you could do the same thing by just writing on it with whiteboard pens but that doesn’t seem as interesting and there’s something very satisfying about crossing off a to do by licking your finger and smearing it out. via LaptopPimp blackboard, Computer, Consumer, Cool, DoIt ... More
May 20, 2008
DIY - How to Turn your Hotel LAN into a Wireless Network!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode John Chow shows you how to turn a hotel LAN into a wireless network so you don’t have to pay per laptop. (PLUS VOIP thingee too…) Great stuff John! I want to show you two items that have a proven to be indispensable when it comes time to hit the road ... More
DIY HACK - How to Make an LED Orgami!
The idea here is simple. Stick an LED and 3V 2032 battery into a paper cube orgami thingee. Great idea, well executed. This little LED-lit cube is much more than just a paper lantern: It’s a translucent and flexible thin-film electronic circuit that hooks up a battery to an LED, limber enough to be folded into an origami box. And the coole ... More
DIY - How to Make a USB Wooden Drive out of a Cruzer USB!
I admit to having a cruzer 4GB USB drive in which I store all my website data including the tar files and the sql files. Here’s a great DIY on how to turn your cruzer USB(or any other USB) into a super-protective wooden USB that you can drop from 13th floor and still recover your data. Everybody has a jump drive nowadays, and there are a mul ... More
Cool Stuff coming from Microsoft
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode This is a really cool video… Computer, Consumer, Cool, cool-stuff, microsoft, Video, will blow your mind ... More
May 19, 2008
DIY - How to Make LED Cubes!
Wow, here’s a really creative way of making your own LED cubes! The material used is Smooth-On brand “Clear Flex 95″. This is mainly sold as an industrial product, although smaller quantities (highly recommended! See below for why) may be availble from art supply houses. It comes in 2 separate jugs of syrupy liquid marked PART A and PART ... More
LaptopPimp Launched by Zedomax!
Yey, we just launched another new site called LaptopPimp.com. Basically, we are going to be featuring lots and lots of Laptops and anything related with laptops, notesbooks, PMPs, you name it! Computer, Consumer, Cool, Gadgets, Laptop, laptop pimp, laptop reviews, laptoppimp, laptops, notebooks, pmps ... More
Steve Ballmer gets Egged in Hungary!
Steve Ballmer gets egged by an angry student in Hungary. Well, he dodged them, a lot better than Bill Gates here: Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode I guess they get what they deserve for creating Vista. via gizmodo bill-gates, Computer, Consumer, Cool, egged, Entertainment, Funny, hungary, ... More
DIY USB Sound Card needs no XP drivers!
Here’s a great USB DIY Sound Card that NEEDS NO XP drivers. It’s plug-N-play. For a DIY project, very impressive and everyone should make their USB DIY “driver-less”. Make a sound card is no more a complex issue. If you use great IC PCM2702 from BURR BROWN / Texas Instruments you can create a fully functional USB sound ca ... More
DIY 4 by 4 LED Matrix
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a neat little DIY 4 by 4 matrix LED thingee… A few years ago, when I finally got around to learning PIC programming, I decided to I wanted to create something that would run LED animations on a small 4×4 matrix. I liked the idea of the s ... More
