In another “news of the weird” and “pseudo-sciency-shit-that-should-work-but-doesn’t” a South Korean phone company, SK Telecom, offers a phone feature that promises to repel mosquitoes. For $2.50 US per play people can play a high-pitched sound that claims to scare the bugs. From personal experience the only way to avoid mosquitoes is to have [...]
The Touched Echo is a minimal medial intervention in public space. The visitors of the Brühl’s Terrace (Dresden, Germany) are taken back in time to the night of the major air raid on 13th February 1945, when the Allied forces bombed the crap out of Dresden. In their role as a performers, visitors put [...]
Size aside, Asia has been a serious player in the area of Sexual gratification for thousands of years. Sex is on the agenda this month and it’s all about accessory-assisted sexuality *insert sexual innuendo here*. From Jul 19, 2008, through Jul 21, 2008, The 5th China International Adult Toys and Reproductive Health Exhibition [...]
Asus finally confirmed specs and pricing for the long awaited Eee PC 904, which is essentially a PC 900 in a PC 1000’s body with a bigger keyboard. Looks like they are creeping towards laptophood… It uses the Intel Celeron-M 900MHz processor instead of the Atom chip like the 901 and 1000, with 80Gb [...]
So you got your Eee PC and want to kick it up a notch? Here is a truly amazing site for DIY Internal Upgrades for your Eee PC. Detailed instructions for adding a USB hub, GPS, Bluetooth, Card reader, FlashDrive, FM transmitter, Touch Screen (no shit!) and a lot more… One warning, [...]
Not exactly a gadget… but there is some technical merit in the soundproof room and recording gear required to do this. Right?
This reminds me of the gummy “lighthouses”, am I the only one with the dirty mind?