Depending upon the country that you live in and the geographical placing, will this Thanko USB Keyboard benefit. I'll give you two scenarios, hot humid room and a cold frigid desk; how do you resolve the cold fingers of sweaty hands situation? Simple, grab a built-in cooler and heater from the Thanko. With three fans that can either heat up or cool down your hands, flying fingers across the keyboard will not be an issue. The control wheel on...

TV buffs who own iPhone can become mobile potatoes as opposed to the couch variety because Softbank has just come out with a new external 1-Seg TV tuner that features a larger battery. It simply plugs into the iPhone's port to offer portable TV on the go. The bulky design won't deter the TV addicts, but it will definitely spoil the slim, sexy looks of the iPhone....

Years after I reviewed the Kenpo Jacket that I have come across another blazer albeit a formal one. This one's from the Indian giant Raymonds for their luxury brand Park Avenue. A bit late in the day for India, but I guess this is the first company to implement such a concept into clothing. My Blazer for iPod uses iPod controlling e-textile technology from QIO Systems, which provides fully textile, based interfaces for the interactive apparel market. I will...

Bugatti is yet again sprucing up its Veyron edition by adding in the 'black blood' or open-top Veyron Grand Sport 'Sang Noir'. Expected to roll out by April next year, the unpainted carbon-fiber version of the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport targa features a menacing look. Typical to its traits, you can expect about 15 pieces like the Sang Noir coupe to surface. Speed monster steer clear away from this edition because this one will max just about 253 mph....

I guess Dubai is soon turning into the skyscraper haven, which is why the latest architecture gossip thrives there. Anara Tower, the 125-story skyscraper is about 700 meters tall and vies for the tallest spot. Its been designed by the British firm Atkins and apparently the structure will conform to LEED certification requirements. It will boast of at least a silver rating by maximizing water and energy efficiency and potentially including renewable sources of energy. The green thumb people...

Star Wars fan Corey Vidal splits his personality into four equal parts and pays tribute to the legendary John Williams who has composed many of the most famous film scores in history, including all but one of Steven Spielberg's feature films, Star Wars, Superman, Jaws, E.T., Born on the Fourth of July, Harry Potter, and more. The video is annotated with titles of each John Williams piece. [Doobybrain]...

Ford has unveiled an innovative LCD gauge cluster called SmartGauge with EcoGuide that will debut in the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and Mercury Milan Hybrid. This is cool way for drivers to maximize fuel economy; SmartGauge with "EcoGuide" uses an all-digital, LCD screen instrument cluster with lively animations to prompt drivers on good driving habits by displaying heavily stylized greenery for good behavior. The gauges can be customized to display whatever real time data the driver wishes to see....

JBL is introducing the newest speakers on the EON stable, called the EON500 series. The EON500 series is a self-powered and lightweight speaker that raises the bar in the category of molded powered loudspeakers in all aspects, from industrial design to sonic performance, integrated utility, and portability. The integrated design of the woofer, amplifier, wave-guide, and thermal management of all components, adds to the coolness factor of the speaker. The EON500 series loudspeakers also offers selectable EQ, multiple suspension...

The Prodino is Italian for ‘Great’, which makes me wonder if this mini HiFi system really lives up to the name. It features two 20W speakers, an integrated FM tuner, supports SDHC cards along with miniSDHC and micro SDHC with 32GB capacity. There is the traditional 3.5mm stereo jack, which can allow you to play almost any external device, since the device has no internal memory. The device supports many music formats including MP3, AAC, and WMA files....

HTC had better look out; ASUS is all set to launch a new phone with the Android platform on board. The appeal of Android is real. Android is free and that makes the appeal only stronger. Handset OEMs can download the entire platform at no cost. That saves immense time in developing and fostering a mobile platform on their own. It will speed devices and hardware to market, and offers the potential of the Android Market and the nearly...

Chi Mei EL (CMEL) is displaying a 25-inch AMOLED panel, which is just 0.04 inches thin, at the FPD International 2008 in Japan. The FPD International exhibition in Japan is based on the emerging OLED (organic light emitting diode) technology. Kodak's latest digital photo frame is using CMEL's AMOLED; in addition, through working with DuPont, CMEL has adopted a printed OLED technology. Sony had shown off a rather advanced flexible OLED screen a few months back, but that was...

Little known brand called Willcom has announced the launch of a few updated and new handsets as well as new technologies and services. The list is long featuring four new handsets and some innovative features. Therefore, not wasting any more time let’s get on with it. The first is a slider phone named the Willcom 03 slider phone; this phone features hand painted chat. Hand painted chat allows users of the same phone to chat by actually drawing on...

The way you use your personal electronics may be hazardous to your health, as a couple of recent reports remind us. On the other hand, these reports show us the ugly picture of using our beloved mobile phones as being life threatening in some severe cases. It’s not uncommon for us to be held captive in a train full of constantly blabbering mobile phone yappers. This may soon change if as some train companies have introduced 'quiet' carriages in...

Apple has updated the iPod shuffle line with new colors. Specifically in case you can’t determine the color changes from the image above, it is available in grey, blue, green, and pink and Red. Everything else is the same; the 1GB model costs $49US while the 2GB version is $69US. Apple should have increased the storage or show some design changes rather than just sticking to the old and tested formula of brand appeal. Do you think updating the...

The Samsung C6620 is currently available only in Italy, via TIM and its MVNO, MTV Mobile. The phone features a tri-band GSM/GPRS radio (900/1800/1900 MHz) on board, QVGA non-touchscreen, 3G (HSDPA), 2 megapixel camera, 20 MB of internal memory that is further expandable with memory cards. Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard edition is running the show. Lack of WiFi and GPS may be a deal breaker for many....