As time moves on we tend to become more reliant on technology. Some of the technology helps us be more productive while other technology keeps us safe. The GPS Locator falls in to a safety category. [Read more…]
Archives for July 2008
GPS Locator from Keruve
July 18, 2008 by Leave a Comment
On-Demand Ping Pong
July 18, 2008 by 1 Comment
If you are the sporty type who often get in to a quibble with a good friend then why not settle it by having an impromptu ping pong match. [Read more…]
SanDisk Write Once Read Many (WORM) Memory Card
July 18, 2008 by Leave a Comment
SanDisk have created a new type of memory card named the WORM. The Write Once Read Many card is capable of storing information just once and keeping it there permanently. Although that sounds like a huge step backwards in technology, it is done for a reason. [Read more…]
Mobile Finger Print Scanners
July 17, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Last week the police dept in Claremont received a mobile fingerprint scanning device which attaches to a mobile phone. When attached a database can be queried to find matches with in the fingerprint database. [Read more…]
880 Inch HDTV – A Tad large for the Living Room
July 17, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Each year at CES there tends to be a competition to see who can bring to the show the largest and greatest LCD/Plasma screen. TV’s over 100″ in size frequent the show floor these days. However, those TV’s are puny compared to what Toshiba just launched in Times Square. [Read more…]
NES – Built in to a Controller
July 16, 2008 by 1 Comment
A modder over on the BenHeck.com forums has created a nice NES controller which has 70 built in games and can be further expanded because it has a standard NES cartridge connector on the back of it. [Read more…]
Designed for Dell – New line of PC Accessories
July 16, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Dell have introduced new PC accessories named “Designed for Dell”. New products include a custom messenger and tote bag, audio devices, mice and hard drives. Each of these products has a range of colours that can be chosen. These new colour schemes go in line with the new Dell Studio Laptops that we wrote about recently. [Read more…]
Wii MotionPlus
July 15, 2008 by 2 Comments
A new add-on for the Nintendo Wii has been created. It is named the MotionPlus and what it does is ads even more accuracy to the accelerometers which control where the WiiMote moves. The new accuracy brings a 1:1 response making games highly accurate. If you move the remote 1 inch then the cursor will also move 1 inch on the screen. [Read more…]
iPhone Battery Beats the Rest
July 15, 2008 by Leave a Comment
The iPhone launched last week and a number of people were concerned about battery life of the phone. Having spoken to an actual user, who says it’s just fine, I have just come across this chart which was created by PCWorld. The battery life was found to last 5 hours 38 minutes for voice which isn’t bad at all to be honest. [Read more…]
Wireless Arc Mouse from Microsoft
July 15, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Microsoft have created a great little mouse that folds up for easy storage while travelling around and then opens up to a larger more familiar size when needed. [Read more…]
iPhone Unboxing
July 11, 2008 by 1 Comment
If the iPhone butchering was a bit too much for your stomach, then Slashgear has a more tame unboxing video which shows the iPhone 3G being removed from the box, switched on and compared to it’s older brother (the first iPhone). [Read more…]
iPhone 3G – A Look Inside
July 11, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Over in Auckland the ifixit team were getting their hands on the new iPhone 3G. They would be one of the first in the world due to the timezone of Auckland, to get their hands on this phone. Right after the launch they decided it was time to pull the thing apart. [Read more…]
