Articles Archive for November 2008
Posted in Unique Gadget on 30 November 2008
Kitchens are getting more techno savvy by the day. Take for example this Coffee Maker, which is ‘online’ and lets you ask it to brew some coffee for you, just in case you don’t feel like getting up and walking till the kitchen. The coffee maker is also fit with an 8-inch touchscreen and a Windows XP computer, just in case you wanted to browse the net while making the coffee.
I mean, look at the convenience. You could stay in the room and ask the coffee maker to brew coffee and you could also go to the kitchen and continue being online even while staying by the coffee maker.
Posted in Cell phones on 30 November 2008
Cellphones are funny gadgets. These days they can do almost anything. They carry cameras, GPS, TVs, mini PCs, music players, and even telescopes and microscopes. However, movie freaks would be amused to know that some ingenious mafia henchmen has reportedly modded an old retro looking phone in order make space for a .22 caliber pistol.
This lethal cellphone is the dream of most youngsters after playing those notoriously violent video games. During a raid, the police found the cell phone gun, which can be as lethal as any other gun.
Posted in Unique Gadget on 30 November 2008
LEGO models of aliens and superheroes have always been part of science fiction lore and people have religiously bought and admired these building block creations. Now that the Thanksgiving is just over, chances are that you remember the tangy taste of the turkey you had for dinner. This is where the Lego Turkey Mecha comes into picture.
Now we all know that the revenge of the turkey can be quite unnerving only that it wouldn’t come to life once it is consumed. However, if your luck were bad, this LEGO version of a turkey would come into life and show what it is like to be friend deep and then eaten up.
Posted in Cell phones on 29 November 2008
Mobile phones may now be able to process the 1920 x 1080 (1080p) resolution 30fps full HDTV video, which was earlier not possible due to various reasons. Renesas Technology Corp has unveiled an application processor, which would allow the mobile phones to do what was not possible earlier.
The processor’s CPU core comes loaded with a 500MHz frequency and would support many file formats like MPEG. The chip uses 65nm CMOS technology and consumes about 342mW. Looks like we will see some major change in the way mobile phones work.
Posted in Speaker on 29 November 2008
Though loudspeakers have always been extravagant, there have never been insane ones like these Harion Glass Speakers. Made of heat-resistant glass, these speakers look cool and produce amazing sound quality. With the package, you would get a center speaker, tweeters, mid range speakers and even a sub woofer.
The developers needed almost 4 years to complete these speakers and hence the speakers are quite expensive. These speakers would occupy a large part of your living space and make sure your neighbors are warned before hand of the sonic onslaught. You wouldn’t want a lawsuit flying against you for creating noise pollution would you?
Posted in Camera, Gadget on 29 November 2008
Images from the Nikon Pro magazine you can read the characteristics of Nikon d3x forthcoming. For a start the mega pixel war is not over yet and Nikon has also sonatas a reflex from 24 mega pixels, a sign that perhaps some professionals who require it and upon their request. It will be interesting then examine the results with the D3 and the camera of competition. Nikon in the last year has made big steps forward, announcing a 4-camera by the excellent quality as the D300 and D3 a year ago, then the D700 and finally the d3x.
Posted in Gadget, ipod on 29 November 2008
The Alesis recently launched the ProTrack, a useful tool designed specifically for each type of iPod (nano 3G, 5G and Classic), which transforms into an apparatus fully capable of recording audio. It has LED indicators, integrated microphone for high sensitivity and various functions to customize their criteria for recording. Once started, device automatically creates a file inside the iPod, uncomplicated the process of recording. It is useful for students, musicians or anyone who wants to avoid passage through the classic recorder (especially in the case of podcasts).
Posted in Gadget, ipod on 29 November 2008
Today, road casualties is the worst scourges that plague mankind. And worst of all is that many of the accidents we see on these roads outside are due to human error rather than mechanical failures. It is sad, but many people do not see this and continues to drive like crazy and often about the influence of alcohol. No less true is that it’s always difficult after a party and a few glasses of whether we are within the limit of alcohol in blood permitted by law. To remedy this problem, I present to you the iBreath iPod Breathalyze.
Posted in Gadget on 29 November 2008
One of the things that I think to buy my all my gadgets and appliances will rise in technology is how much and how much bother me. That’s why I loved the idea that developers had 3R System to create the L-2000 LDorado. The Korean company set up this computer (All-in-One) that has the components hidden behind the screen and, like I said before, this will allow you to save space and not have your desk a mess.
Posted in Gadget, Laptops on 29 November 2008
We are coming summer (I know you may be wondering “What does this idiot?” But remember that I live in Argentina) and the problems of overheating in laptops is a real problem. But this is cooler outside one of the best I saw since I came to gadgets. Not only cool your computer but also has at its rear, 3 USB ports and a slot for connecting your 2.5-inch SATA disk. It has two fans, it really is fine, why do not you be embarrassed to use it. It measures 300 × 252×32mm and weighs approximately 504g (a bit annoying to carry). You can buy it for $ 33.