Traditionally, the fireplace would sit in the wall, be fed with coal and tend to make a mess of the surrounding area. In these modern times we don’t always have time to light up a coal fire and clean it out etc… We need something cleaner, quicker and very efficient. Superior, a fireplace manufacturer for a number of years has created the Athos Flueless Gas Fire as part of their range and with it’s sleek modern design it brings warmth and efficient heating in to the home while avoiding the inevitable “black smudges” that traditional fireplaces attract. [click to continue…]
From the monthly archives:
September 2008
I just read some fantastic news over at 3MobileBuzz about 3’s cool SkypePhone. Since the SkypePhone launch last year there has been one slight let down in that it only allowed Skype to Skype calls. Although free skype to skype calls is nothing to complain about some felt that they wanted a little more and make use of SkypeOut. Up until now, this has been a no… but that is about to change. [click to continue…]
Yves Behar has designed a mockup / concept design of what the “brick” project could look like. The concept shows a full all-screen laptop device which has been called “A hybrid iPhone-meets-Macbook-Air that would put hot netbooks like the EeePC to shame.” [click to continue…]
The picture you see here is what you get when you mix an Atari 2600 with Guitar Hero. This modded guitar was created by Conner over at Slippery Brick and is a fully working Atari 2600. [click to continue…]
T-Shirts have a vast variety of things attached to the front of them these days from a wi-fi detector to a screen to draw on. The latest now adds a bit of noise to the equation. The drum kit t-shirt is a regular t-shirt with a touch sensitive drum machine attached to it. [click to continue…]
I have seen a few rubber band guns before ranging from being made of wood to Lego. I have not seen one created in this much detail though. The latest is made of Metal and is designed and built by (what I believe) a Japanese PS3 Metal Gear Solid fan. [click to continue…]
Sanyo are launching a new SatNav named the NV-BD600DT. It features a large 5.8 inch screen and has 4GB of internal memory. [click to continue…]
The Z Pen is a fairly normal looking pen which can be used to write as normal. Once writing has been completed you can then download data from it and have the writing converted to text with OCR. [click to continue…]
Asus have made a nice change to their Eee PC 901 series of portable laptops by including 3G (named 3.75G by Asus). This is a smart move as it will bring ultimate portability and ultimate connectivity together in to one single unit. [click to continue…]
The first Google Android powered mobile phone should be arriving soon. The first phone to be released is the HTC G1 which is also known as the Dream. T-Mobile have the honour of providing service for users of this phone. [click to continue…]
This wallet claims to be the only Stainless Steel Wallet ever. From looking at it you might think it’s not actually stainless steel… but you would be wrong
It is made from 25000 stainless steel threads that each measure three times thinner then a piece of paper (0.001″). [click to continue…]
Nokia are soon launching their N96 mobile phone which is a step up in the N-series range of phones from the N95. The N95 was hugely successful and I suspect that the N96 will follow suit. From what we have heard, this phone will be available in just 2 weeks. [click to continue…]
This crazy gadget is called the Flying Rooster and it literally is… just that. The Rooster is capable of being catapulted across an office up to 15 meters. [click to continue…]
R2-D2 has been one of the most famous droids from the Starwars movies. We have seen R2-D2 projectors as well as many other R2-D2 items. The latest from firebox is a watch than can be used as a remote control to drive a mini R2-D2 around your desk. [click to continue…]
Sony have created the VAIO TT series laptop which is now the lightest laptop with Blu-ray support. The laptop has an 11.1 inch LCD screen with back light and has 256GB SSD storage built in. [click to continue…]

