April 2009

Wiimote Soap

by Matthew Newill on April 29, 2009

Wiimote Soap

The Wiimote Soap has now arrived. The soap includes coloured decal raised buttons and is scented with coconut lime verbena. [click to continue…]

Touchscreens with Popup Buttons

Touchscreens have advanced a lot over the last few years. As technology has advanced they seem to be more easier to use and a lot more responsive. Mix this with faster processors and faster operating systems you then get an even smoother scrolling and functioning system. However, they are still not quite where they need to be. For example, sending a text message on a mobile phone with only a touchscreen can be quite a pain. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have now developed a screen that can slightly change shape to form buttons across the screen when needed. [click to continue…]

Kenwood OLED Speakers

Kenwood, more known for being in the speaker industry have created a new speaker that has an OLED screen built in. [click to continue…]

worms-iphoneWorms was one of those classic games from the 90's that a lot of people owned. This amazingly fun game is now on it's way to the iPhone according to a few sources. [click to continue…]

Rubiks Cube Salt and Pepper Shakers

These set of salt and pepper shakers are built in the shape of a Rubiks cube. I think they look great and would be a talking point on any dinner table. [click to continue…]

Lime Green Nintendo DS Launched

Nintendo are about to launch a new DS bundle. This time they are changing the colour to Lime Green. [click to continue…]

Redrock DSLR Camera Rig

If you have purchased an expensive DSLR that is capable of recording HD movies you might want to check out this gadget. Redrock have created a camera rig for DSLR cameras that allows you to capture decent HD movies by eliminating camera shake due to it being easier to hold. [click to continue…]

wooden_iphone_caseEtsy is a store of weird and wonderful stuff. The next item I came across on Etsy is this wooden iPhone case built particularly for the 3G version of the phone. [click to continue…]

samsung-i7500-androidAfter literally just mentioning the Samsung Tocco I came across information on the Samsung i7500 which could be their first Android phone to hit the market. [click to continue…]

samsung_toccoThe Samsung Ultra S8300 (also known as the Tocco) is an 8 megapixel camera phone measuring just 12.8 mm thick. [click to continue…]

Original Nintendo Wii Remote

Ever wondered what Nintendo envisioned the Wii Remote to look like when the Wii was being designed a few years ago? Me neither, but it's still interesting to dig up patents to see what it could have looked like. [click to continue…]

Brand New Sega Dreamcast for Sale – Huh?

If you never got the chance to buy a Dreamcast 10 years ago when they were first launched then for a limited time you might be able to get your hands on one from the guys over at ThinkGeek. [click to continue…]