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Friday, Jan 29
Portable Eco Freezer
Love spending a whole lot of time outdoors with your loved ones? The Portable Eco Freezer is fashionably sized to resemble that of a small picnic hamper, where its cover has a couple of LED lamps and photocells. Energy required for the freezer to run is produced through magnetic induction,...
Keyboard illumination mod for netbooks
If there's one feature that netbooks truly lack against regular notebooks, it would be the backlit keyboard. This nifty addition to notebooks is one of those things in life that make you wonder, "How did I live my life without backlit keyboards before?". Well, don't turn your back on netboo...
Armatix gun-watch symbiotic relationship
Woe to James Bond if he ever gets in a tight situation while using Armatix's latest combo - a wristwatch and a gun, where the $10,000-priced firearm won't be able to fire without the watch being nearby. In fact, the gun remains disarmed with a red LED lighting up unless the watch is close enoug...
Thursday, Jan 28
Dell Mini 5 prototype gets a sneak peek
PC Online managed to spend some time with a black Dell Streak/Mini 5 prototype, also known as Model M01M which can be spotted under the battery cover. In terms of specifications, the Mini 5 prototype is endowed with a 5" touchscreen display at 800 x 480 resolution running on the Android 1.6 op...
Wednesday, Jan 27
Wireless data transfer record smashed
Siemens now holds the world record of having the fastest wireless data transfer after breaking their previous efforts, hitting a whopping 500 Mbps using white LED light. Researchers at Siemens relied on 500 light intensity fluctuations per second that are readable by a photodetector r...
Sunday, Jan 24
Game Boy Gets Steampunk Mod
You’ve probably seen many steampunk mods on various items over the years, and here’s another one to add to your list of steampunk devices – the steampunk Game Boy. It seems to have been done pretty nicely, and anybody to takes a glance at it will know that the theme is a steampunk one. Aside from...
Friday, Jan 22
Toshiba portable DVD player
DVDs might be in their twilight years at the moment with Blu-ray being in the ascension, but that doesn't mean they are less popular. For those who want to make this their ultimate portable DVD player purchase, Toshiba has just the thing with this sleek looking device which has a handle righ...
Friday, Jan 8
Technocel PowerPak universal charger
CES 2010] The PowerPak by Technocel offers the ultimate in universal charging solutions - at least until something better comes along. This device comes with a backup rechargeable battery pack and a rapid home charger capability to dispense with extra juice whenever you need it. While it...
Toshiba E205 laptop on Best Buy
CES 2010] Toshiba's next-generation thin and light laptop, the E205, is now available on Best Buy, where it has bragging rights of being the first few laptops out of the door that come with Intel Wireless Display technology. Basically, that means severing physical ties with your HDTV, wh...
Thursday, Jan 7
Sony VAIO W Series Eco-friendly Netbook
CES 2010] Sony has announced its Sony VAIO W Series eco-friendly netbook that features a plastic chassis composed of 23 percent recycled CDS. To avoid using cardboard, it comes in a nice carrying-case made from PET bottles. I like the design a lot, the white version has a nice iridescent glo...
Wednesday, Jan 6
Casio XJ-A255 Green Slim projector
CES 2010] Take a look at the device above - at first glance, you would probably think that it was a router of some sort, but in reality it is the Casio XJ-A255 Green Slim projector. Yes sir, it looks like even the projector industry has not escaped the clutches of the "thin is in" mantra, and the X...
Tuesday, Jan 5
Eton Scorpion for outdoor enthusiasts
CES 2010] Eton knows that nobody can predict an emergency, which is why it is always better to be prepared in any situation. With that in mind, their upcoming device, the Eton Scorpion, will target those who love the great outdoors and yet don't want to be disconnected from their gizmos and g...
HP TouchSmart tm2 ablet PC
CES 2010] HP knows that touch is the way of the future, and hence introduces the HP TouchSmart tm2 notebook which offers a careful mix of power and performance without compromising on portability. The TouchSmart tm2 will see off its predecessor, the tx2, by boasting a keyboard as well as a t...
HP Notebook Projection Companion
CES 2010] HP knows that business people will need a projector to go along with their presentation slides, as those fancy pico projectors just don't quite cut the mustard - hence resulting in the HP Notebook Projection Companion. Compatible with any notebook or desktop with a VGA connecti...
Thursday, Dec 31
Visentin LED Light Shower
Would you want to be bathing in a LED light shower in the future? The idea from Visentin is a luxury shower head that bathes you in a rainbow of therapeutic colored LED lights such as orange, renewing white, relaxing blue, healing pink or refreshing green, each with its own therapeutic qual...
Tuesday, Dec 22
Siemens Kickstarts Revolving LED Landmark In Munich
Siemens has powered up the Siemens Superstar, a revolving LED landmark that will be lit from now until the day of Epiphany (Jan 6th 2010), which has been approved by the city of Munich, of course. This amazing landmark was designed together with Munich multimedia artist Michael Pendry and...
Juice Ingerious Mobile Charger
In this day and age, convergent items are becoming more and more popular and next up we’ve got the Juice, which has a USB outlet at one end, and also sports 2 slots for charging batteries at the side. The side slots are called the Air Holder, and will be able to hold 2 different sizes of battery fo...
Opinion: Light Recycler Concept
This probably isn’t something that everybody has been dreaming about, but it does seem kind of unique. The Light Recycler’s job is simple to enhance the light emitted from the little LEDs from your gadgets, such as your computer’s power LED, cell phone charging status etc. There doesn’t se...
Monday, Dec 21
MSI Wind U130 and U135 take Pine Trail route
Looks like Dell's Inspiron Mini 10 isn't the only netbook to come with the new and improved Pine Trail processor from Atom - MSI enters the fray as well with the U130 and U135. Both Wind netbooks will run on the N450 chip, where it was specially designed for smaller sized notebooks and netbook...
PowerPlus Swallow bike light set
The PowerPlus Swallow bike light set helps you remain visible during the night or in the early hours of the morning when the sun is not yet out, thanks to a built-in wind up charger that powers the white LED headlight. Apparently, a single minute of winding the charger is able to net you 8 minut...
Caleido LED Radiator Looks Classy
Who said radiators have to be ugly and boring? Check out this wall radiator by Caleido. Not only is it functional as a radiator, it can illuminate your home in a classy manner, and will probably look like an expensive art piece that’s hanging on your wall, thanks to all the LEDs on the radiator....
Sunday, Dec 20
Artopz Minitopz Nettop
Anybody who is looking to buy a nettop generally knows that they’re cheap, but the tops at Artopz who came up with the Artopz Minitopz probably missed that part, as it is priced at $2,375. Sure it sports an Intel dual-core Atom processor, NVIDIA ION graphics, Wi-Fi, 4GB of RAM, 500GB hard dri...
Friday, Dec 18
BenQ to reveal LED backlight LCD monitors
BenQ isn't about to let up on the competition by releasing a couple more LED-backlight LCD monitors to the market in Japan this Christmas day, where they are better known by model numbers V2210 and V2410. Both of them will sport full HD resolution (1,920 x 1,080 pixels), a 1,000:1 contrast r...
Thursday, Dec 17
LG LGX130 now out
Folks living in the US will be pleased to know that the LG LGX130 netbook is now available, where this Intel Atom N270-powered netbook will come with a 10.1" LED-backlit display at 1,024 × 600 resolution, a 160GB hard drive, 1GB RAM and a 9-cell battery to keep you going. It runs on Windows XP Ho...
Wednesday, Dec 16
Huntkey H403 PC case
Huntkey Enterprise Group has just revealed their H403 PC case that will target DIY enthusiasts, where the H403 is a sturdy case that is characterized by friendly design and futuristic lines for ATX/ Micro ATX motherboard formats without compromising on avant-garde features. It is also...
Tuesday, Dec 15
Ace Plug Reminds You To Unplug It
Do you want an annoying sound to remind you to unplug the plugs of your electronic devices? Well, that’s what this concept Ace Plug is looking to do. As you know, leaving the power cord plugged into the wall will still take a small bit of electricity, and in the long run, it’ll certainly add up. D...
Fabric display uses LEDs
Eli has thought up of a way to work on a fabric-based display, and she has dubbed her very own fabric Lite-Brite. Why so, you ask? The answer is pretty simple - this is due to the fact that LEDs can be added just about anywhere to spell out a message of your choice or to create a simple drawing. The de...
Sunday, Dec 13
Posts tagged with emperor-1510 - UberGizmo
UberGizmo (blog) Posts tagged with emperor-1510 UberGizmo (blog) scorpion design alongside a slew of innovative features including tilting capabilities, an integrated audio system and LED lighting among others. ...
Novel Quest Emperor 1510 workstation
You might not have the dough to bring home the $40,000 Emperor 200 workstation from Novel Quest, but that doesn't mean you won't be happy with a much more affordable Emperor 1510 workstation to make you feel as though you were ruler of the galaxy even for a moment. Retailing for a much more (re...
Friday, Dec 11
Opinion: Enfren Free Style LED lamp
Enfren of South Korea has introduced its eco-friendly LED lamp known as Free Style, where it comes with a flexible spring tube which allows you to adjust both height and angle to suit your current purpose. Let's see now - green, check. Flexible, check. LED, check. Affordable at $68? Check. Gues...
Thursday, Dec 10
LED kimono sets a new standard
Clothes has certainly come a long way from just being functional at their very core to provide protection against the elements while giving one a sense of decency, to this day and age where it is supposed to make a statement of sorts. What better way to gain attention from everyone else other...
Will Urbinas Desk Looks Cool
We’re sure you’ve seen a ton of cool computer mods, but you have to admit “Will Urbina’s desk” is one very classy and futuristic computer and desk design. The desk sports LED lighting, Plexiglas windows, customized monitor stands, and a powerful computer. Aside from that, there is a specia...
Wednesday, Dec 9
USB Wrist Band Battery
Talk about feeling way too attached to your devices - the USB Wrist Band Battery from Brando is such proof. Most people would wear something on their wrist as some sort of fashion accessory, but what does Brando do instead? You wear a battery around your wrist, complete with LED charge indic...
Tuesday, Nov 10
Opinion: Voice controlled LED signage
What happens when you throw in 120 LEDs, NerdKit, Python and an appropriate Google Voice module? Well, throw in some technical know how and you end up with a voice controlled LED sign. For instance, leaving a voicemail on the recipient's Google Voice account by starting with “message”, an...
Monday, Mar 9
Opinion: Cromobox LED Shower Door
Antonio Lupi designed this Cromobox LED shower door that was specially developed to change colors across a spectrum so that you will feel even more relaxed while showring away the day's grime and sweat. We're not too sure whether something like this will ever catch on, where the standard l...
Thursday, Mar 5
ON AIR Wrist Watch
Designer Iskender Asanaliev from Turkey has come up with the ON AIR wrist watch where the hour hand will point out to the current, well, hour, while the minutes are displayed in a digital format to bring the best of both worlds in a single device. The display also has another function, which i...
Friday, Feb 20
Opinion: biOrb Life Fish Tank
Some people keep fish as a hobby, and the more serious ones would normally take extra care when purchasing an aquarium. For newbies, there is always the biOrb Life fish tank to help them out. Made from transparent toughened Perspex with a colored middle piece, you will find a subtle LED light...
Wednesday, Feb 11
Opinion: Steam Iron With LED
No matter how much technology advances, irons still retain their general form factor and this Steam Iron with LED concept does not stray from that premise, although it does feature a cool LED lighting that denotes the temperature in proportion with the hot red color. As for the other pract...
Monday, Feb 9
Opinion: I-Quad LED Electronic Board
The I-Quad is actually a bunch of tile-shaped LED electronic boards that are held together by a simple frame, and they boast interactivity with external devices, taking either the USB or wireless route. Individual tiles can display a low-resolution image that brings back fond memories...
Thursday, Jan 29
Opinion: LED Bulbs Costs £2, Lasts 60 Years
With some people doing their part to go green these days for the sake of our planet's future, we are heartened to report that Cambridge University researchers have successfully developed cheap, light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs which light up the room brilliantly while sipping on very...
Opinion: Century External USB LED Monitor
Century does not want to lag behind Buffalo when it comes to external USB monitors and hence has released its 8" monitor. It will not go head-to-head against Buffalo's offering for many reasons, and first among them is the size - the Century model measures just 8" across diagonally which is...
Tuesday, Dec 9
Opinion: White Fruit Radio Concept
The White Fruit Radio concept received its inspiration from biological organisms that organize their internal and external components in an intimate manner. Hence, the designer has decided to choose sycamore as the material of choice for its casing and to enhance the acoustic propert...
Wednesday, Nov 26
Opinion: LED Screwdriver Light
There are times when we need to screw something in tight, dark corners, and it isn't too nifty biting the tip of a flashlight while working on your project since your teeth aren't exactly the best placeholders in the world. Well, the LED Screwdriver Light now retails for $8.95 a pop, and like i...
