What better way to express your love for the force than by getting a tattoo of Darth Vader on your back or arm. Catch the remaining 6 after the jump....
At first glance it looks like a coffee machine from the USS Enterprise. But the Edelweiss PC is a computer which combines function and art. I picked up my jaw after noticing the latest addition to MillionDollarPC.Com. This is the “Edelweiss” PC by Pius Giger. Everything in Edelweiss is meticulously detailed. The wires, cables and watercool tubing are routed inside of the main body for a clean look. The Edelweiss PC looks beautiful from every angle. I wonder if...
Microsoft has released many OS versions over the past and it turns out its latest Windows 7 is the least expensive of them all. Most of the Microsoft OS were in the price range of up to $200 with the exception of Vista Home Premium, which touched the $260 mark. Even the pro versions of Windows, starting NT reached a mark of $320 while the Windows 7 versions are still available at $50 for the Home Edition, $100 for...
Piracy is a concern all around the world and German scientists have invented an explosive method to print holograms to help curb piracy. This unique hologram is achieved with the help of nano-technology and a process that uses a thin film of explosives to imprint holograms directly onto metal surfaces. This method imprints every detail of the original film onto the metal surface and makes it hard, where it lasts permanently. These complex holograms cannot be copied even if...
Philips has announced its expanded home theater lineup for 2009, with the HTS8160B Soundbar. The compact home theater setup includes a Blu-ray disc player, which has DVD and CD playback support as well, and built-in speakers, along with a separate subwoofer. It also supports Dolby True HD audio format and 7.1 channel surround sound. The high-end product also sports an iPod/iPhone dock as well as a touchscreen remote control. It costs around $1,500 and is currently available in Singapore....
Remember playing with bubbles? It is so much fun. As children, it was even more fun to do it as we would be so engrossed in the beautiful forms that come out. Then came the coloured buddle. It was supposed to be even more fun. But then, things turned a little rough as these colour bubbles would leave behind stains. So now, after so many many years of experiments and work, Tim Kehoe, a toy inventor, introduced the Zubbles....
Sony Ericsson has been on the roll and churned out three high-end media phones until the last month. Keeping in mind the requirement of the general masses, Sony Ericsson has mow revealed its midrange T715 in London. The handset comes in two versions with quad-band GSM support for world phones; the T715 is formatted for European 3G bands and the T715a supports North America 3G. This typical Sony Ericsson slider phone is compact and sports a 2.2-inch display that...
A bus stop in Hamburg, Germany, has just got a really awesome ad to get across an anti-domestic abuse message. The ad shows a picture of a very happy couple when you are looking at it and changes to a man hitting his wife when you are not looking at it. It is created using a built-in camera with eye-tracking technology and it can tell exactly when someone is checking it out. One word for the creators of this...
It is a painful fact that should make headlines in the international news but it makes it here since it does have something, slightly technically inclined. The fact the stealing cellophones can land you up losing your limbs in the presence of a multitude is more alarming than the fact that this news hasn’t really made the headlines it should have. The punishment was carried out by a terrorist group known as al-Shabab that amputated the right hands and...
Beginning with software like Adobe Photoshop, graphic designers have seen numerous advancements that have made their work into child play. To add to this long collection of brilliant hardware and software developments, we have the Color-picking Pen that is capable of reading RGB values from your computer (just like the color picker tool in Photoshop) with the help of a camera and RGB sensor. These RGB values are later used to mix up an ink color that matches it,...
It takes a lot of organization and vigilance to rid any burglar inflicted town of its nemesis. But this neighborhood in Japan has turned to a new means of keeping the bad guys away. Based on a smart observation, the townsfolk of Suginami, Tokyo have turned to ‘Operation Flower’ to rid them of robberies. According to an official, growing flowers causes people to stay on the lookout more often since their care for their beloved plants can equal their...
This shoulder setup is fashioned from a professional Red Rocks Micro shoulder mount, a PED3 Auto iPhone dashboard mount and an LED light panel. But with this kind of setup, even a small camera can do some stuff clearly with some stability. Also you can use the iPhone 3GS to upload video directly to YouTube. [Wired]...
A cyber command will be created by Pentagon, which oversee the US military’s efforts to protect its computer assets and also operate in cyberspace. The new headquarters will be likely in Fort Meade, Maryland which is outside Washington. This command will be responsible for defending US military computer assets but not other US government or private networks. This has been taken into consideration because of the number of attacks that were being directed to the country’s civilian or military...
Belkin is a peripheral and accessory maker and they have unveiled a new line of comfort mice which features a new design that’s supposed to put the mouse in optimum position for a comfort work. It also has what is known as an all terrain optical engine which means you can use the mouse on any available terrain, but I am still not very positive what will happen if you start using the mouse on the beach sand. Maybe...
The next time an officer pulls you over he may well ask you for your cellphone rather than the alphabet in reverse. Why? A recent study has proved that texting and driving can be more hazardous than drinking and driving or for that matter even reading an email and driving. It seems quite convincing though, since testing requires you to see what you’re typing and also engages at least one of your hands into typing the message. The study...