Archive for 2009/01


Microsoft’s All-American Request to Obama: Use a $3,350 Smartphone!

All-American PR: After Obama’s minions announced his continued reliance on his Blackberry for communication (though to a select group of people), Microsoft stepped up to attack RIM:
Microsoft, however, has questioned the wisdom of the president relying on a device whose maker is based in Canada. “You would be sending your data outside the country,” says […]

Just How Many People View pr0n at Work?

The seeming lack of a credible source notwithstanding, Shiny Shiny recently declared that at least 1 out of 3 people have used their office workstation to view porn—instead of getting things done for the man apparently. An alarming trend, if a third of an apparently significant group load NSFW content at work.
Let’s come clean folks: […]

High Voltage Pet Brush Fries Ticks, Fleas, Shaggy Friends

I have friends that scratch their shag pile heads of hair more than most pets but does that mean I’d resort to pinning them down and unleashing the High Voltage Pet Brush on them? Hell yeah!
This Chinese-developed product is designed to help you pet overcome the problems posed by shedding hair, ticks and fleas.
Just […]

Samsungs New Memory Chip Enables 32GB DDR3 Modules

OK, there’s not a lot you can do to make memory exciting but Samsung is hoping to make up for that with some cool breakthrough that will allow for 32GB DDR3 memory modules.
The company has used 50nm technology to create the first 4GB DDR memory chip which offers significantly more capacity but, more importantly, consumes […]

Apple Offers Individual Track Upgrades On iTunes Plus

Apple isn’t exactly known as the most generous of companies when it comes to helping out its customers and saving them money, but a recent upgrade to iTunes suggests it’s heart is softening, either that or the competition is starting to draw uncomfortably close.
Regardless, we’re quite pleased to hear that iTunes Plus will now allow […]

CES 2009: iTouchless

iTouchless is a electronics distributor that carries a wide variety of products for your home. Here is a video of a couple of the products: Towel-Matic and iMu.
The Towel-Matic is an automatic towel dispenser. It will spit out the exact right amount of paper towel when you wave your hand in front of it. You […]

ASUS Releases SV1 Video-Caller, Crikey Its Pricey!

If you want to make video calls on the cheap to friends or family abroad but aren’t happy messing about with webcams and IM software and the like, this dedicated Skype phone from Asus could fit the bill.
The AiGuru SV1 is about to arrive on our shores and features a 7″ screen to view images […]

Nokia 7510 Now on T-Mobile Line-Up for $50—After Rebates

The rarity of a Nokia product getting subsidized by a US carrier notwithstanding, the Nokia 7510 (aka the Supernova) is now available from T-Mobile. The clamshell comes in three colors, features a 2 megapixel camera that can do video, a music player, and all those other pre-installed apps you’d find on a mid-range Nokia. Other […]

Dell Getting Into Smartphones Too?

Deep throats at Dell have be chin-wagging with the Wall St Journal and the story seems to be that Dell could be entering the smartphone market as early as next month.
The news follows on from Acer’s official announcement yesterday that it will unveil its first smartphone at the Mobile World Congress next month in […]

Coby Offering 4GB PMP Goodness for Less Than $50

For under $50, you can get a Coby Portable Media Player with 4GB of onboard memory, a two-inch display (176 x 220), and a built-in FM radio. A standard 3.5mm audio-in jack supports standard earphones and headphones, and USB 2.0 capability allows fast file transfers.
This 4GB Coby also claims “touchpad control”, 8 straight hours of […]

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