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Archive for the 'Gadgets' Category
Nice: Two new E-Cars for the UK
Finally two all-electric car that do not look like a gunnysack or costs an arm and a leg.
The first - the Nice MyCar - designed by Italian design house Giugiaro and build in HongKong will be available in the UK from this fall…
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Humor: The effect of beer on men
It’s Friday night so we thought we might send you a short warning on the devastating effects that beer could have on men.
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Segway adds a social element to its gliders
Companies around the world - in an effort to create communities of users around their products - are picking up social networking approaches at a fast pace.
Earlier this month Segway has started to create a network and communications around their self-balancing scooters, allowing users to communicate, create groups, find like minded people around the world or just in their local area, discuss the latest news and share their experiences.
Like Nike and other consumer good companies, Segway with its “Segway Social” network is hoping to attract future buyers by providing them…
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Alien Abduction Lamp moves from concept to prototype
The “Alien Abduction lamp” which we all enjoyed early 2007 looks like moving forward from concept to production. Designer Lasse Klein put “an update” on his web site.
Tell us when the production starts - we want one.
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Mobile Phones: Putting the numbers to scale
Tom Libretto, vice president of Forum Nokia, provided some insides at the Evans Data Developer Relations Conference in Redwood City, California this Monday. Comparing the volume of Apple’s iPhone shipped to Nokia’s shipments of phones he said:
“…Since the launch of iPhone in June, Apple has shipped 5 million to 6 million of the devices, paling in comparison to Nokia’s device shipments…We’ve done that [volume] since we’ve had dinner on Friday…”
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Gadgets: The RC Rubber Duck
From our completely useless but great department: Here comes the remote controlled Bath Duck…
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Games / Multi-touch screens: The Fentix Cube
We came across the name Andrew Fentem a few times when we did research on multi-touch screens the last years. The Fentix Cube one of his most recent work is the first cubic multi-touchscreen games platform. In the video clip below the Fentix Cube has been programmed to emulate a Rubik’s cube puzzle…
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Humor: Button Paradox
The text on the buttons reads:
Red button: The blue button is true
Blue button: The red button is false
Nice idea…sorry already sold out last night
via “Etsy”.
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Gadgets: Your own personalized doll
A company in Taiwan will create a 100% handcrafted 3D doll from your photo. The dolls are on average 13-15 cm tall, made from PVC and are waterproof.
The company says on their web site that the design and production process of a doll takes about 5 – 7 working days. You can order your…
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Opinion: David Lynch on watching movies on mobile phones
The last days we have again got the whole shebang - mainstream media praising the great idea, the movie conglomerates already counting the money (but the writers still on strike), the yay-sayers on the gadgets megasites frolocking and the pilot fish bloggers on their sites joining in with the song…
But wait a minute! What is so great about watching a movie on a cigarette box size display that was originally created to be experienced on a silver screen hundred times bigger with professional sound equipment providing the surroundings…
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