There are a few USB solar chargers around, but you probably have never seen a Solar Bonsai Tree USB Charger before. This new solar charger concept looks great as it looks like a good old Bonsai Tree. [click to continue…]
From the monthly archives:
August 2008
If you often find you have a lot to say, but not a loud enough voice to capture peoples attention then this Briefcase PA System should be on your Christmas gift list. The briefcase includes a microphone, a 20 watt amplifier, two 4 inch speakers and a built in lectern. [click to continue…]
If you want your children to start playing the piano early then you could check out this electronic kids piano. The kids piano is shaped like a grand piano, although obviously a lot smaller, and comes with a piano stool to sit on too. [click to continue…]
Last night I attended an event for LG where three new LCD TV’s were on show. The three TV’s included the LG4000 series, LG6100 series and LG7000 series. The showcase TV of the night was the slimline Scarlet (LG6100) as it claims to be the thinnest LCD TV in the world. I have to admit that all three of the TV’s on show had something great about them. [click to continue…]
Sony Ericsson are releasing a new phone named the C905. One of the C905’s details which caught my attention was that it has a HUGE 8 megapixel digital camera built in. That’s not bad at all for a mobile phone camera. Lets see what else is included in this phone. [click to continue…]
Another USB gadget popped up recently. This time it’s the turn of the USB Email Notifier to impress us all. The USB Email Notifier looks like he familiar envelope that you see when an email arrives in Outlook. The device attaches to your PC via a USB cable which provides the power and signal needed to illuminate the envelope in blue, red or green whenever a message arrives. [click to continue…]
If you have an AT&T Tilt then you now have the option of upgrading the OS to the latest Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro version. The ROM file is 88M in size and can be downloaded from HTC club. [click to continue…]
3D printing is not new and has been around for a few years now. ShapeWays is a company that prints 3D objects for you and delivers them to your home, anywhere in the world, with in ten days. [click to continue…]
Recently there have been pictures of a Canon EOS 50D camera being displayed on a few gadget sites. Some claimed they were fake, others believed they were real. Canon has now given an official announcement… and the EOS 50D is real. [click to continue…]
Imagine building a Lego set up and realising that you have 1 red brick left but actually need 1 blue brick. This concept idea explores the idea of using a brick color changer which allows you to attach the Lego brick, click a button and see the color change right before your eyes. [click to continue…]
A concept device has been designed which has an aim of helping you find out where you are and what is in your local area. The device is named Seek and it is a portable search engine. The device attaches to your wrist and acts as a watch, mp3 player (video player?) and portable search engine. [click to continue…]
USB V3 (or USB 3.0 it is more commonly known as) is ridiculously fast. We first came across USB V3 several months ago and were in awe at the potential speeds that could be reached. The top theoretical speed is 4.8Gbit/s which is (in Spaceballs terms) Ludicrous Speed. Note: 4.8Gbps (Giga Bits Per Second) is the equivalent of 600 Megabytes per second. [click to continue…]
An injectable chip has been created which can track humans. The human tracking tag is the size of a rice kernel and gets injected inside a human by using a syringe. [click to continue…]
Logitech have launched a new steering wheel for the Nintendo Wii. It is named the Wii Steering Wheel (very creative, I know). The steering wheel provides force feedback for driving type games which is great. Also, with it being an actual steering wheel with a base to sit on the floor, it’s a lot easier to use then those imaginary steering wheels used with the regular wii remote. [click to continue…]
The ability to use wireless electricity to charge your gadgets could get many of you excited. Having this technology would mean you would never have to plug anything in again to a wall as the power would be supplied over the air. Wireless Electricity is not new, but past attempts see a lot of power that is lost through the air. Can Intel make a change to this? It seems like they are heading in the right direction. [click to continue…]
