Handheld Gaming Powerhouse
I love me my portable gaming (yes the English was bad on purpose). I always have my DS and PSP stuffed into my backpack (along with every other portable gadget I own) just incase I am stuck somewhere and I have to kill some time.
I can already play NES and Gameboy games on my PSP [...]
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Tech.nocr.at, founded on July 1, 2007, is a weblog dedicated to bringing you an unbiased clear cut view on all things related to technology. In addition to giving you an clear cut look at what’s happening in technology we bring you from time to time reviews on the hottest gadgets and gizmos. Tech.nocr.at is [...]
Best of the week – Sept 3 – 9
Small Fry 1,000,000 Volt Mini Stun Gun (Frank)
Hackers at Microsoft (Rob)
Windows Error: “Operation Completed Successfully†(Frank)
26.25 Gigaflop Super Computer – $1256 (Frank)
Learn to Hack (Rob)
New Phone-less Ipod’s and more (Frank)
How To: VGA over Cat-5 (Frank)
Eco-Friendly DVR (Frank)
Inflight USB: Power for you gadgets from an audio jack [...]
Inflight USB: Power for you gadgets from an audio jack
The Inflight USB Power Unit connects directly to the headphone jack found in most commercial airlines. The unit passes power to your gadgets via a USB connection. It would be better if every seat had a power jack (Air Canada’s A320 does!), but instead we are stuck with audio jacks. It uses and ingenious trickle [...]
New iPhone Killer? Motorola ROKR E8 and E7 Leaked
I must say, this phone does look quite slick. The picture above is the new Motorola ROKR E8, it’s basically a thin bar shaped handset with a JAVA/Linux based interface. It is rumoured to have 2GB of integrated memory and a microSD memory card slot for expandability. With a 2-megapixel camera, touch sensitive keys, mini [...]
MicPort Pro: Podcasting Dream
If you’re like me you probably own a metric ton load of microphones from all of those podcasts you might do (okay I realize some of you might not do podcasts). I’ve been known to drop a pretty penny on microphones and other gear, hell I even own a mic that I paid over $500 [...]
Cassette Mp3 Player: Smart, Very Smart
You can easily walk into any electronics store in the Western world and pickup a cassette tape adaptor to connect your mp3 player to your car stereo (why do you still have a cassette player in your car?). But this gadget wins the award for ingenuity. Not only will this gadget let you play your [...]
A basic server for under $100
If your looking for a second computer to run some basic tasks around the house like a small web server or a file server and don’t want to hack your way into a Slug box then look no further than this compact system from Data Evolution Corporation.
The decTOP computer system comes with 128MB of RAM, [...]
DigialDJ’in – Denon’s DN-HC4500
Many moons ago I spinned a few records on some old Technics 1200’s. When I saw this bad boy I just had to jump on it.
Goodbye vinyl, Hello MacBook. Denon unveils the DN-HC4500 Media Player and Controller, “first USB / MIDI audio interface designed exclusively for computer performance club and mobile DJs.†No longer will [...]
iPod Pocket Dock AV
Staying in hotels for a few months out of the year have taught me to ensure I stay entertained while I’m abroad, and since most hotels are now equipped with a modern TV that contains video inputs bringing my iPod with me for visual entertainment is a must.
This little puppy replaces a bag full of [...]
How To: Make a USB Air Conditioner
The Internet never ceases to amaze me. In this video you will learn how to make your very own USB powered Air Conditioner with an empty coffee can and a fan. I’m not sure how powerful this sucker will be but it looks like a neat idea. Make sure you have plenty of ice cubes! [...]
6V Battery hack
I go through AA batteries like it’s going out of style. With all the audio equipment we need to power when we shoot Digital Underground, AA batteries are bought by the box. The problem is that it gets very expensive. This little hack will net you 32 AA batteries from a 6V battery. Why spend [...]