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Chromium Concept Touch UI Under Development

February 2nd, 2010

From the fellows that brought you Chromium, the open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web built from the Google Chrome browser source code and brought you Chromium OS, the operating system built on Google’s Chrome OS are now in the midst [...]

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Parrot’s Open Mobile AR.Drone Quadcopter

January 7th, 2010

Parrot has developed quite the amazing quadcopter called the AR.Drone using technologies such as multiple high-speed cameras, 4 blades for stabilization, small computer, DDR RAM, Wi-Fi, accelerometers and gyroscopes. But one of the most interesting revelations to this product is the fact that it is comepletely OPEN (as in open-source). The AR.Drone has been released [...]

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Asus Seashell EEE 1008HA

May 6th, 2009

Asus’ MacBook Air-style Eee PC 1008HA - aka Seashell - goes on sale in the UK next week, the company said today.
This 10in “user-centric blend of timeless design and effortless mobility” - and there were we thinking it was just a netbook - weighs just 1.1kg and is no more than an inch thick. Like [...]

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Amazon Announces the Kindle DX (UBER)

May 6th, 2009

Similar features to the regular Kindle but it boasts a 9.7″ diagonal e-ink screen. This new screen is capable of the same 16 shades of gray for clear text and sharp images as well. The form factor is larger in all dimensions as well; 0.02″ thicker, 2.4″ taller and 1.9″ wider. Due to the size [...]

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ICOO V616 MP3 Player

March 21st, 2009

The iPod Shuffle 3G is tiny, and this Horoscope Dap is cheap, but both don’t have a screen and the ICOO V616 is even cheaper at just under $15. This device does contain an OLED display and probably plays nice variety of file formats.
[via imp3.net]

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Welcome to the World of Tomorrow!

August 22nd, 2008

A recent CNN article brings back good news from the students at MIT that managed to transmit enough energy to power a 60 watt light bulb last year. Intel is now getting behind the project and had managed to transmit 60 watts at 75% efficiency. CNN also reports that the original students have improved there [...]

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OSX Hacked Onto OQO

April 29th, 2008

Though tfr has only gotten Leopard to work at a fixed 800×480 resolution and hasn’t tried to get WWAN networking working, Mac OS X running at all on the VIA-based hardware is interesting nonetheless. Another curiosity is that OQO was founded by ex-Apple employees who left the company when their idea for an OQO-like device [...]

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The Espresso Book Machine is the Anti-Kindle

April 27th, 2008

A company called On Demand Books (appr. name) has developed a machine they call the Espresso Book Machine (EBM) which is a fully integrated patented book making machine which can automatically print, bind and trim on demand at point of sale perfect bound library quality books with 4-color covers (indistinguishable from the factory made [...]

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Wind & Sun Power In The Palm Of Your Hand

April 23rd, 2008

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Going green has never been cooler these days and why not, just look at what amazing gizmos and gadgets that are being created all while saving the planet!
The HYmini is a palm sized wind turbine that only cost $50. Built-in to [...]

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No Touch Shadow Tracking Surface Computing

April 9th, 2008

The title says it all!

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