HiJack: Cheap iPhone Accessories
Engineers at the University of Michigan have put together a prototype device that can be powered and communicate via the audio jack on an iPhone. Currently if you want to create an accessory that is to be used with the 30 pin connector on the iPhone you must pay a licensing fee to Apple as [...]
Awesome Rubik’s Cube Solving Robot
I know that there are 100′s if not 1000′s of websites and applications that will help you solve the almighty Rubik’s Cube, but how cool is having a Lego robot built with the Mindstorms kit do it for you. By using a Lego webcam and some homebrew software, the CubeStormer scans the Rubik’s Cube and [...]
GFI Backup – Free Backup Software
We all know we should do it. We have all said it enough times. Backup backup and backup. There is no better way to ensure that all of your pictures or documents will carry on if you don’t back them up. Well you really have no excuse now do you. GFI Software just launched a [...]
WoW Now 11 Million Strong (and still growing)…
For all you under-rock-dwellers out there, a brief explanation of the phenomenon that is World Of Warcraft. It’s made by Blizzard. It’s a massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It’s been parodied on SouthPark. It’s a big deal, if for nothing else than the cash-cow it’s created for Activision Blizzard. Well, World Of Warcraft has now [...]
LG’s Prada II
The Boy Genius Report has a live shot of what might be the next product coming from the LG/PRADA partnership. Named the Prada II and borrowing much of it’s looks from it’s predecessor, the original Prada phone, nothing much more is known about this sidekick/iphone looking hybrid. As soon as we get wind of any [...]
In Car Mircowave
Because putting on make-up and texting on your cell phone isn’t enough while you drive, you can now heat up your burritos too!. Maplin, which is something like a British Radio Shack, has rolled out a portable microwave oven that can be run from your car’s lighter socket. This might just be perfect for tailgaters [...]
10 Megajoule Railgun
Now this is what I call firepower. The Navy just tested a 10 megajoule railgun, yes I did not make a typo, I said 10 megajoules worth of ass kicking. What makes a railgun special is that it uses magnetic fields, which means it’s not as messy. You can dump tons of juice on it [...]
Gen-X Genesis and NES in One
Sure, nowadays you can probably find knock off NES and Sega Genesis gaming units at most electronics shops or kiosks at your local mall. Hell, you can even purchase units that are little more than joysticks with A/V cables attached to them and play all of the good old NES classics. But, if you grew [...]
Microsoft kills Skype
Well not technically, Microsoft’s Windows Update caused a reboot of a substantial amount of Skype’s authentication servers. “Normally Skype’s peer-to-peer network has an inbuilt ability to self-heal, however, this event revealed a previously unseen software bug within the network resource allocation algorithm which prevented the self-healing function from working quickly.” — Skype Heartbeat Blog – [...]
Suprnova.org returns
The world’s greatest BitTorrent site is set to re-open thanks to those wacky Swedish kids at the Pirate Bay. The guys at the Pirate Bay have resurrected SuprNova.org, which is a torrent indexer and contains no tracker capabilities. The original owner of the supernova.org domain donated the domain because he knew that it has some [...]
Another reason people have too much money
Last week we told you about the blinged out iPod shuffle which went for a ridiculous amount of money, today we bring you another reason that some people in the world have way too much money and don’t really know what to do with it. The LG Prada Phone is a 24ct gold plated phone [...]
5 Cleaver Reuses For Your G4 Cube
By Frank on Sep 30, 2008 · 2 Comments
You might not want to admit it, but you probably have a G4 Cube sitting in the closet or in the garage. They were a marvel for their day, not much by todays standards, but a marvel never-the-less. Unplggd has a great listing of 5 cleaver things you could do with your G4 Cube. How [...]
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