Battery Hacks...
| June 27, 2009 | 2 Views | No Comments |
1.Turn C Batteries Into D Batteries
This great tip (courtesy of the guys over at LifeHacker), could be a lifesaver in certain situations. Because only a few electronics require D batteries, it’s highly unlikely you’ll have some spare ones lying around. So, in times of need, you can turn the...
Holographic Video Meeting...
| June 25, 2009 | 5 Views | No Comments |
Microsoft have plans to re-invent the way we hold virtual meetings. In May, the company submitted a patent for “Virtual Office Devices” which will allow users to hold holographic video meetings.
Although the patent is rather vague on the actual hardware and software that would be used, Microsoft...
BlackBerry Storm 2 Confirmed For Septemb...
| June 23, 2009 | 2 Views | No Comments |
The release of the highly anticipated BlackBerry Storm 2 has been confirmed for September. While full specifications were not revealed, RIM (Research In Motion) co-CEO Jim Balsillie confirmed the news that Verizon has given the go for the company to release the next-gen storm later this year.
The BlackBerry...
Wood iPod...
| June 21, 2009 | 3 Views | No Comments |
This stylish iPod mod was done by Josh D from Australia. Utilizing Australian red cedar and camphor laurel, Josh recovered his is iPod Mini with a wooden case built around an original iPod case.
Using his trusty Dremal tool, Josh craftily recovered the guts of his old pod Mini with red cedar. The click...
The SNES PC Case Mod...
| June 19, 2009 | 3 Views | No Comments |
A good case mod is certainly something to be appreciated, and although some concepts might wander into the realm of ‘over-geek’, the sheer amount of time, effort and ideas that are crammed into projects like these, simply has to be admired.
This retro mod from quangDX and DuPP sees the...
Wet Cell Phones and Electronics...
| June 17, 2009 | 855 Views | No Comments |
Everybody knows water and electronics don’t mix. But if you do happen to drop your cell phone in the toilet, or spill a drink over your laptop, don’t panic, by reacting quickly, it’s possible to save your device from any permanent water damage.
1. Get it out of or away from the water....
Computer Games To Improve Brain Power...
| June 15, 2009 | 82 Views | No Comments |
Over the recent years, computer games and simulations have been inching their way into the medical world. Helping to improve health and fitness, as well as mental acuity, experts say we can expect to see more games geared for medical use, especially those focusing on improving brain functions.
Earlier...
The Worlds Worst Cell Phones...
| June 13, 2009 | 9,953 Views | 10 Comments |
Some mobile phones are beautiful, packed with features and easy to use, but others, have none of these traits. In this article we look at some of the world’s ugliest and most impractical mobile phones.
The Siemens Xelibri Line
The Xelibri phones from Siemens were so odd and ugly that instead...
MacBook Increased Battery Life...
| June 11, 2009 | 79 Views | No Comments |
This year saw a dramatic price drop in Apple’s MacBook and MacBook Pro lines, and along with these reduced prices, Apple have actually managed to increased the MacBook’s battery life.
Older specifications of the MacBook pro claimed a battery life of up to 5 hours, however, the new version...
AMD 6 Core Istanbul...
| June 9, 2009 | 66 Views | No Comments |
Earlier this year AMD announced that its new monolithic six-core Opteron processor would be released by June. While the company only revealed a few specifics of the 6-core Opteron, codenamed Instanbul, we do know that the new processor uses the same socket and thermal envelope as the current crop of...
Alienware M17X Extreme Gaming Laptop...
| June 7, 2009 | 412 Views | No Comments |
The new Alienware M17X laptop combines brains with brawn to give you the ultimate Hi-def mobile gaming and entertainment powerhouse. With mind-blowing graphics, the latest generation of processors and its new industrial design, you’ll have the universe bowing before you. Be all powerful, it’s...
USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Supercarrier...
| June 5, 2009 | 112 Views | No Comments |
After receiving an amazing video from a former Marine of the USS Kitty Hawk in high seas, it prompted me to create this post. The power of the US Military is amazing and the conditions that our service members is even more extraordinary. I think it is best I just start with the video to give you a sliver...
How Far Should You Sit From Your HDTV...
| June 3, 2009 | 136 Views | No Comments |
A great topic that was made possible with thanks to poll conducted by the guys (and girls?) over at Gizmodo – How far away do you sit from your HDTV? And what is the optimal viewing distance?
As the results revealed, many of you are sitting too far away from your HDTV set to take in the benefits of...
Best Slow Motion Videos...
| June 1, 2009 | 91 Views | No Comments |
Using high-speed cameras shooting at 1000 fps, slow-motion videos reveal things the human can not process…
Gasoline fireball 1000 fps
Ultraslo Lighting and rain 1000 fps
Dog shaking off water 1000 fps
Samurai sword slicing an egg
Bullet in slow motion
Slow motion destruction 1000...
Big Mess Of Wires Homemade CPU...
| May 29, 2009 | 76 Views | No Comments |
A Californian videogame developer has built his own single 8-bit CPU using 1,253 pieces of wire, 18 months of time and around $1000.
The aptly named Big Mess of Wires (BMOW), made by Steve Chamberlin from Belmont, California, went on display with hundreds of other exhibits of DIY technology, hacks,...
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