I wish this next article be read by all those parents who thought their children were wasting their time playing games and competing for higher scores instead of higher grades. The Guinness book of world records has now decided to bring a special game scores edition, to keep track of all the achievements of fellow gamers. In the first "Gamers' Edition" of Guinness World Records, due out March 11, Mitchell, of Hollywood, Fla., ranks as the top-scoring player of...

The man who invented the ubiquitous USB flash drive has now come up with a concept that he says would "change the cellular market": A tiny cell phone that pops into interchangeable "jackets" so that consumers can cheaply transform them into bigger, smarter phones as a messaging device, a music player or a gaming device – or even into other gadgets to connect them to the Internet. Dav Moran, founder of the Israeli company Modu, announced Thursday that it...

Sony was the first to introduce the transformer mice ones which doubled up a Skype phone as well. Something on the similar lines is the Evergreen Navigator 365 laser mouse which opens up to a full fledged 6 button game pad. A great accessory for the laptop so you can catch with some retro games on the Nintendo Emulator. The mouse connects via USB and has a 1600 dpi resolution and is Windows compatible only. The Evergreen mouse is...

Brightonnet Japan has announced blinking earphones codenamed BI-LEDEAR. Just plug them into your MP3 player and the earphones will start blinking with the tunes. There are LED lights on both the earplug and on the main unit which holds the battery and the power switch. The earphones are available in a variety of colors pink, white and blue, however the LED remains the same i.e. blue. The blinking earphones are available in Japan only for 2980 Yen ($ 28)....

Aerotel Medical Systems an Israel based company has introduced two new wireless tracking systems. Starting with the Geokepper (pictured on the right) is a personal safety phone embedded with a quad-band GSM/GPRS module, built-in speakerphone and active GPS receiver. It is ideal for children, seniors and lone workers as when the wearer gets lost, the Geokeeper's geofencing feature provides accurate location of the user. When the wearer wanders outside a specified zone (e.g. neighborhood or school area), the system can...

If Japanese USB gadgets take the cake for stupidity then this one takes the whole god damn bakery. Designed by Mayumi Hasegawa the full snake leather body skin fits for the DS is made from the Diamond Python a non-venomous python found in Indonesia and Australia. In case you are still interested the full cover will cost you 12,800 Yen ($ 120) and the part cover for the top will cost you 5800 Yen ($ 53). (More images after...

Mobile World Congress kicks off at Barcelona on February 11 and DiBcom is all set to showcase the world's first DVB-SH receiver. DVB-SH (Digital Video Broadcasting from Satellite to Handhelds) was designed to complement DVB-H in higher frequency bands, such as S-band. It brings users to the hybrid satellite/terrestrial Mobile TV solutions for nationwide coverage on mobile phones, portable and vehicular devices. DVB-SH was approved as an open standard by the DVB Forum in February 2007. The DIB29098 is...

It is believed that zero gravity is needed for a boomerang to return back to the throwing spot. But no has tried it in zero gravity, however 53 year old Takao Doi a Japanese astronaut is all set to find that out. Doi is set to travel on a US shuttle in March to the International Space Station, where he will be in charge of construction of a Japanese scientific testing room. Doi decided on the boomerang test after...

The Coolest Outdoor Home Theatre Chanel Choco Phone by Fred de GARILHE NavGate 500 will be seen in Europe soon Nokia Scentsory concept phone Pod speakers generate ambience that's out of this world. Hello Kitty 5 Megapixel digital camera 1G iMac confuses the Danish Police AT&T pencils in 3G expansions ahead of next-gen iPhone PSP mysteriously burns up in a school boy's pants. Holographic images now faster than ever. Tactical Control Centre in a suitcase. Internet down in UAE, 1.7m...

We have seen some cool home theater installations in the past but this one is undoubtedly the best. Just short being a drive-in, the 5,800-square-foot Skyline residence Hollywood and downtown LA. Its proud owner is architect Hagy Belzberg, a Harvard graduate (1991) who interned in Frank Gehry’s office. Glass walls, clean lines, uninterrupted space, uncluttered rooms, expensive detailing — the hallmarks of a modern, upscale classic are all present in this stylish residence. Why anyone in possession of such...

Wow! I am totally floored by this concept phone, not only does is mimic Madame Coco Chanel's mysterious aura but also stands for her superb design sense. Called the Chanel Choco Phone, this concept has been designed by Fred de GARILHE. It works by "integrating an optical fiber system that display image between two glass parts. There are 12 micro lighter fibers, that throw image components to the glass, that offer a quite good luminosity, and keep the mobile...

The NavGate 500 (aka Pioneer AVIC-F500BT) will be coming to Europe in a couple of months. The device has a 5.8" screen with 800×480 pixel (WVGA) resolution, which is its USP. And similar to HP iPAQ 310, and Garmin nüvi 5000, the NavGate 500 features hands free Bluetooth kit from Parrot, an RDS/TMC module for traffic information, voice commands, a processor running at 600 MHz and the SiRF StarIII GPS chip. It feature maps from TeleAtlas covering 30 European...

The concept of Nokia Scentsory is quite cool actually. It is a mobile communication device that works with the senses of smell, sight, hearing and touch. Besides basic audiovisual features, Scentsory is able to detect, transmit and emit smells as well. It can also radiate colors, lighting, and temperature from the caller's environment. The dual-screen mobile has a LED touchpad, speakers, hidden camera and temperature sensors. Nanotechnology has played an important role in development of this new device. Using...

Looking at this next product the first thing that comes to my mind is a sea shell. A group of best B&W (Bowers & Wilkins) developers, including the men behind B&W's legendary Nautilus speakers were told to design new line of affordable high quality speakers with untraditional approach. They came out with Minipod, and the Podspeakers product line was later licensed to the Danish HI-FI producer Scandyna that has more than 40 years of experiences in loudspeaker design. They...

The Kitty is back and this time in a 5 Megapixel camera avatar courtesy of Sanrio Japan. The digital camera is shaped like the head of the kitty. it retains the cuteness you would expect from any Hello Kitty product it has a 2 inch LCD, comes with 32 MB of onboard memory and supports SD cards. Dont expect any fancy features as the camera has the basic of functions including 4X digital zoom, image stabilizer, video recording and...