Archive for the ‘Gadgets’ Category

Cool Folding Paper Model

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Cool stuff. [via MAKE]

Worlds Fastest Hexbug

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Super-charged Hexbug runs about twice the speed of a stock bug. I modified the body to accept the slightly longer body of a zip-zaps motor and hacked the battery compartment to fit one more cell. Faster motor plus more voltage equals one fast bug. I don't know for ...

The XO Laptop

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

The XO Laptop, also known as the OLPC, is a product that aims to make computing affordable to kids everywhere. It has extremely low power requirements. The transformer it ships with produces 12V at 1.4A or about 17 Watts. This should be well within the capabilities of ...

KORG DS-10 | AQ INTERACTIVE

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

KORG DS-10 | AQ INTERACTIVE The KORG DS-10 is a music-creation software for the Nintendo DS that combines the superior interface of the Nintendo DS and the design concept of the famous MS-10 synthesizer. This could be a good reason to get a Nintendo DS. July 2008, Japan only release.  Let me know ...

HD DVD is Dead

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Toshiba pulling the plug on HD DVD already? - Yup it's over. - Engadget Toshiba was ready to dump its money-losing HD DVD business, with news that the company is prepared to cease manufacturing software and hardware, at a loss of hundreds of millions of dollars The fight is over.  HD-DVD ...

CrunchGear » Archive » MacBook AirHead: why Apple’s new laptop is basically useless

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

CrunchGear » Archive » MacBook AirHead: why Apple’s new laptop is basically useless First, let me just say that the Air is an extremely impressive piece of technology. The miniaturization, the optimization of space, the blatant disregard for current standards — it’s everything a revolutionary machine should be. Except it isn’t ...

Appliance parts, electronics parts & more from PartStore.com

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Appliance parts, electronics parts & more from PartStore.com PartStore is America's largest source for replacement parts and accessories. Our web site makes it easy to find and purchase hard to find parts, commonly misplaced or broken components & accessories, and great add-ons for your products. We carry parts and accessories for ...

Take 1 Tablet And Call In Broke Tomorrow

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Dell has announced a new tablet PC, the Dell Latitude XT [engadget] and while it's really easy on the eyes, it will tear a new hole in your wallet. The $2500 price gets you the entry level model at 12.1 inches, 1.06 Ghz Intel Core Solo, 1GB of RAM, ...

Desktop Factory: Our Product

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Desktop Factory: Our Product The Desktop Factory 3D printer builds durable, functional models from the bottom up, one layer at a time. The Desktop Factory 3D printer has a build speed comparable to existing 3D printing technologies, and produces robust parts that are strong enough to be thrown across a conference ...

Fellowship of the Ring - HD vs DVD

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Fellowship of the Ring - HD vs DVD Being amazed at how fantastic the HD transfer of Fellowship of the Ring looked, I decided to compare it to the transfer on the DVD. Now, the DVD transfer is among the best you can find on DVD, so this really is comparing ...