This little digital thermometer is handy for letting you work out the temperature of any surface with out making contact with it. [click to continue…]
From the monthly archives:
March 2008
Tetris came in to the light back when it came bundled with Nintendo’s GameBoy back in the 1980’s. The game was simple in that several blocks made from 4 squares scrolled down the screen [click to continue…]
Rumours are floating around about Windows Mobile 6.1 becoming available in just a few days on April 1st. Hopefully it isn’t an early April fools joke. [click to continue…]
If you run out of batteries when listening to your MP3 player, you might get frustrated if there is no way of charging it right away. However, if you have a hand crank MP3 player like the one pictured here [click to continue…]
Pedal boats have been around for years but do require a lot of work to keep the thing moving. This latest concept gadget is a pedal powered boat with a built in solar panel. [click to continue…]
The average mouse has 2 or 3 buttons on it. One for a left click, one for a right click and sometimes an extra one down the side to be used as a thumb control. [click to continue…]
I love a good concept gadget, but I cannot help but think that the designer of this concept too things a little too futuristic. The Tea Cup PC Concept contains a holographic projector which projects holographic images around the inside of the cup. [click to continue…]
Transformers are showing up everywhere and the latest Transformer gadget is in the shape of Optimus Prime. The Optimus Prime iPod dock features inbuilt speakers and can actually transform to and from a robot. [click to continue…]
A decision has been made in the UK by Ofcom which will now allow mobile phones to be used on plane travel around Europe. The system will work with a base station located on the tail of the plane which will be activated after takeoff. [click to continue…]
I have heard a number of warnings in the past about not leaving the charger of my mobile phone plugged in over night as they can, in rare circumstances, explode. [click to continue…]
Super Talent, a company you may not have heard of before, has created what it claims to be the “worlds thinnest” SSD drive. This is quite a bold claim and unfortunately it is not really the thinnest, but rather the thinnest at this large capacity of 256Gb. [click to continue…]
BT and FON joined forces to create a HUGE free wi-fi network around the world. If you have a broadband service with BT then FON is free. If you are on another ISP then it’s almost free to join and you just need to spend about €40 on a FON wifi router. [click to continue…]
Vodafone were quick to jump up to another level with their latest USB flash drive modem. This latest offering is capable of transferring data over a HSDPA network at 14.4Mbps. That’s quicker then my home broadband connection. [click to continue…]
The ApriPoko is a robot which can sense infra-red beams and each time one passes by it, the robot will ask what just happened. When you provide this information, you train the robot which stores the command and infra-red signal details to use at a later date. [click to continue…]
A company named Pantech who are from Korea recently threw together a contest where they were looking for mobile phone designs which could be made available by 2010. The results of this competition were excellent [click to continue…]

