Now you see it, now you don't- Scientists work at making objects invisible

I love those Sci-fi movies that show people becoming invisible, heck I loved the Philadelphia Experiment too. So I'm really excited to know that Scientists are getting closer to turning things invisible. I only hope they don't try and pull some Tom & Jerry type of stunt on us! Just kidding! Read on. Liverpool mathematician Dr Sébastien Guenneau, along with Dr Frédéric Zolla and Professors André Nicolet from the University of Marseille, have used a computer model called GETDP to...

Veritronix VX-818 Bluetooth speakers are really slim

The ultraslim VX-818 speakers could probably pass off as you business card had they not been so colorful and attractive. The Ultra-intuitive interface with convenient touch pad, it features Bluetooth V2.0 connectivity and a handsfree support that is optional. It charges via USB and a full tank will last for about 8 hours. It also comes with line-in and line-out jacks (3.5mm stereo jack) and built-in microphone....

Lexus LS600hl features the new Driver Monitor System

Another safety feature added to the Lexus cap is the Driver Monitor System. The system includes a face detection camera, mounted on the top of the steering wheel. The camera is fixed on the steering column and it keeps an eye on you while you drive. The moment it senses that you have been distracted and not looking at the road ahead for longer than necessary, and if there is an obstacle detected ahead, it then alerts you first...

Acer c500 Ferrari Racing Pocket PC gets FCC clearance

The stylish and racer part of you is going to love the Acer c500 Ferrari Racing Travel Companion pocket PC. It’s got the FCC clearance and has features that are going to swoon you over. Specs include a Samsung 2442/300MHz CPU with 64 MB SDRAM and 128 MB NAND Flash ROM. You also get Windows Mobile 5 with Outlook Mobile to work with. It features a 2.8″ QVGA, 240×320 pixel, 65K color Touch panel Display, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, WiFi...

Supersonic Portable Boombox has it all

A rare breed to find these days; surprisingly the boom box is not yet out of fashion. Presenting to you the Supersonic Portable boom box that features a color TV with a 5” screen so that it can survive any competition. It even has an AM/FM radio, DVD player CD player with crisp, clear stereo sounds. This portable dude is just 14”W x 8”H x 10”D and weighs 10 pounds and will be your perfect mate this summer picnic...

Digiworks’ Virus Chaser USB will save you from virus woes

Its probably the first USB key in the world to have virus protection and prevention integrated into it, but its sure gonna be a boon for computer users. Digiworks our friends from Korea are coming out with a USB key called the Virus Chaser USB, which has “adopted Bizet’s ‘Virus Chaser’ virus vaccine.” The system includes spywear and addwear functions too. Digiworks Jewelry USB, which launched this May, has the Virus Chaser in it....

Creative Zen Stone will be out soon

If you are looking out for an affordable player that looks sleek enough to hold in the goodies that wait for a few more days because Creative is coming out with a new MP3 player called Zen Stone. This tiny player has most comprehensive features that make it a feisty fighter in the flash-based audio player market. First of all it will be coming out in a host of colors, namely, black, white, red, blue, pink and green. This...

Creative crap and a jet powered toilet

They say when creative energies are not channeled effectively all sorts of crap come out, this time its quite literally. US mechanic Paul Sender created a toilet that is powered with a Boeing jet engine. The toilet jets to the speeds of 70mph after it shoots out 30ft long fireballs. It surely has won the spot of the fastest toilet, but the question is do you really want to rush down a freeway in such a crazy contraption? (Video...

Japanese Tees Spill Out Of Vending Machines

This may sound a bit crazy, but then vending machines these days spit out everything from chewing gum to contraceptives to iPods. If this has you spellbound then read on. Certain Astro boy T-shirts have been bottled up neatly somewhere in Japan and are spat out as customers demand for them. The company calls these bottles as tubes. Basically, this is a vending machine with a difference; a huge difference I should say. So anyone who chases the freakiest...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 - Hint from the makers

It’s been a while since we saw Microsoft causing a stir among their patrons. So to ignite the long extinguished fire they have bought up a little surprise called the Silverlight platform. These are basically a set of tools that provide with flash like web applications that improve the look and feel of your web experience. Chris Wilson from the famed MS shout out party hinted that the unseen and unfelt Internet Explorer 8 may work with something similar to...

Samsung Wafer SCH-R510 with XM Radio now on Alltel

Alltel is introducing the Samsung Wafer SCH-R510 with their networks. The phone is pretty cool, too cool in fact for the one who have been bearing up with the not-so-awesome handsets that have followed Alltel’s dominance. What’s more interesting (besides being a quarter inch phone) is that it comes with celltop widget system, XM Radio Mobile, Axcess TV and Axcess mobile Guide. To top this, it also provides with a pretty ordinary 1.3-megapixel camera and a weight of 2.7oz....

O2 Acquires HTC Panda as XDA Aragon

O2 are the lucky ones this time to gain the HTC Panda under their tag as the XDA Argon. Hot name, hot product and everything seem to be falling perfectly well for the cellphone giants. The phone comes with support for EDGE and runs on Windows Mobile 5 and also provides with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a 2 megapixel shooter. The 3.5 inch display is a treat to the eyes just like every other XDA from O2. the phone marks its...

Nokia announces 7 entry level phones in India

Reinforcing itself in the ever expanding emerging markets Nokia today announced 7 new entry-level phones in New Delhi, India. Nokia 1200 and 1208 have unique features like cell-tracking, multi-phonebooks which make phone sharing simpler and more efficient and a call-time tracking feature which allows consumers and village phone entrepreneurs to pre-set a time or cost limit on individual calls, automatically ending the call after the limit has been reached. The phones will be available by 2Q 2007 at just...

LG KU970 (3G Shine) coming this month

LG has decided to upgrade its blockbuster Shine phone, the new version LG-KU970 will come with high speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) technology. Wrapped in an elegant metallic case the Shine 3G will pack in 2 Megapixel camera, VGA camera for video calls, Bluetooth 2.0 and MP3 player. With superfast download speeds of 3.5 MB per second using HSDPA it can download a 3MB MP3 file in a mere seven seconds....

Comfish USB Fishtank

You don't need to be a rocket scientist to rear the fishes in a USB Fishtank. The Korean based company WECOMS has come out an interesting fishbowl that can control the temperature, filter as well as the bubbles in the water, all via the computer. The Comfish draws its power via the USB interface, which also hooks the "camera interlocking device", so that you can watch the fishes swimming on the comp screen as well....

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