Here we have two french dudes showing the HTC Touch HD along with the Samsung Omnia and Apple iPhone. Well, I dont know French but the phone looks pretty hot. [BGR}...
The new Thanko MagneticEarphone is a dream comes true. How many times all of us have felt the discomfort of using ear phones for a long time. After few hours of normal use of standard earphones, you feel uneasy to use especially when you are driving a bike or are on move. The new Thanko magnetic earphone is the answer to all these problems. The magnetic ear phone with the soft magnetic foldable strip is attached to the ear...
The Satinjet Maia Massaging Showerhead from Methven like expected delivers a relaxing massage in your shower. Try as I may, the green side in me creeps up and forces me to mention that wasting water while indulging a soothing massage-shower is quite frivolous in this day and age. Moving on, let be get down to the basics of this shower, the Satinjet Maia massages both your body and can give you a facial as well. It even eliminates chlorine...
Motorola ups the ante with 2 new headsets, namely MOTOPURE H15 and the H780. The H15, which is a 14g headset features CrystalTalk, an active flip microphone boom that lets users power up the headset and answer a call in one quick flip. The H780 specs in similar tech as the H15, but differs in size (its bigger) and wind noise prevention system (is not present here). The H780's plump size accommodates a battery that lasts for 7 hours...
The invention of the pedometer has to one of the most motivating factor in the life of a committed trainer. Keeping a track of your steps not only motivates you to do better, but also encourages you to stick to the regime. The Pedometer with PC Download from Oregon Scientific tacks your walking workouts and helps you stay motivated with the seven-day memory and PC download feature. The PE830 measures steps taken, distance walked and calories burned, and stores...
Money can buy you everything, but can it buy you love? It can buy you the most expensive commemorative clock, but can it buy you lifetime of memories? Maybe not, however that doesn't stop a fan of John Harrison, pioneer of Longitude to get a £1m Corpus Clock built for the namesake college. The 1.5-meter wheel is a Grasshopper, one from a fantasy sci-fi series and represents a method called "Grasshopper escapement", explained the creator of the clock Dr...
What you’re looking at is “leg-O-bama” a 30 inch by 30 inch, 4 color portrait of Barack Obama made using thousands of Lego bricks. Ben Cook wanted to make one for each candidate but later dropped the plan. (More images after the jump)...
UK-based artist Sandy Smith has used hundreds of old PC's to create a wall-size gradient effect in order to mimic a "sunset" emanating from their monitors. Pretty neat creating a 'virtual sunset' out of junk. [Makezine]...
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 features the 'Panels' interface, which essentially means the phone can run nine different desktops at once. Yes, you saw it first here then you also know of all the fine features it boasts. Let us hope that it doesn’t have security issues like the recent iPhone security goof up. Now in order for the phone to compete with the iPhone the final version of the Xperia X1 will have 340MB RAM. It's been boosted...
The much anticipated first Google Android smartphone is expected this month to go head to head with the Apple iPhone 3G, with the HTC Dream hitting stores at the same price as the Apple iPhone 3G's $199.00.This puts the Google Android in direct competition with the Apple iPhone 3G. Nevertheless, the big question is can the new Android gPhone generate as much interest as the iPhone? The Google Android gPhone will be available on 13 October, for US$199 with...
In 2005, Gemalto announced it would be shipping a 128MB SIM with France Telecom. Unfortunately, the lack of standard interface, and suitable content to fill 128MB, killed the project. Gemalto has now started embedding a tiny DVD into the plastic card holding a new SIM chip, enabling Italy's Wind service to bundle 50MB of connection software and manuals in the same envelope as the SIM. Being one of the world's largest SIM vendors Gemalto has decided to stick a...
Japan's superfast trains try to beat the bullets out of conventional railways all around the world, now Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries is all set to outdo its own previous high-speed train record by building the efSET. The efSET (environmentally friendly Super Express Train) will also be more energy efficient, less noisy and offer a better riding comfort through a superior electrical control mechanism and a aerodynamic body design. It will take the company about 1.5 years to finalize the...
Seems that LG has gone ahead and refurbished the Quran Plasma TV that we mentioned a few days back and launched it for the UK market. LG is offering models that are starting from 32" in size to the 60" 60PG7000 as the top of the line. The TVs have two tuners, Bluetooth, integrated freeview PVR and an on board 160GB HDD, which will let you, watch one program while you record 80 hrs of alternate programs. The only...
If you are a diabetic, particularly one with an extra sensitivity to insulin, you might soon have a device that monitors your blood sugar and warns if you are in danger of blacking out. A company called Medtronic has created a dashboard-mounted device that works in conjunction with a glucose monitor to track the driver's blood sugar levels. It is aimed at diabetics, mostly Type 1, whose blood sugar levels fall unusually quickly, resulting in dizziness, confusion, possible seizures...
Rumors are abuzz that Microsoft had dropped Jerry Seinfeld from its Vista ads after the two initial spots (Which you can watch here Part 1 and Part 2 ) received a lukewarm reception from critics, but Microsoft insists that is not the case. The Ads, which featured both the legends Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld in offbeat conversations about shopping, shoes, suburbia and the potential of computing to improve life. The commercials were a train wreck from the beginning...