“Acer’s Aspire One 531 has been floating around Europe since April, but it looks like it’s finally made its way to a few retailers over here, and in a couple of different versions no less. Those include the AO531h-1791 "Pro" version, and the AO531h-1440 and AO531h-1766 "Normal" versions, the former…
Don’t let the picture fool you… this thing might look neat… but it is slower than molasses and needs a very gentle slope to get in/out of the water. Read on for more details and a video of this beast in action.
At an event in Manhattan Monday, Samsung unveiled its new Jet smartphone, which features a fast 800MHz processor and Samsung’s proprietary OS that includes its Dolphin Web browser. Alas, the Jet won’t be flying into the U.S. anytime soon, though its designation as a UTMS phone leaves AT&T as its…
A supermarket in England is installing a parking lot that will generate power as cars drive by. The system works by a series of underground plates that, when driven over, create a rocking motion that powers generators. The generators create about 30KW of energy per hour. The supermarket plans on…
“I’ve never felt the need to spend thousands of dollars on a car stereo. Some folks can’t imagine having a stock audio system in their car and for these types of people there are a huge amount of aftermarket systems available to choose from. Pioneer has announced a new high-end…
Nokia has just begun shipping the N86 8MP, an 8-megapixel camera phone with a mechanical shutter, variable aperture, and a dual LED flash. The camera phone also has 8GB’s of memory and a microSD slot for up to another 16GB’s of storage. Other sweet features include a 2.6” OLED display,…
I love the idea of saving energy by changing to LED lightbulbs, but they often throw off a weird shade of white or blue that is unnatural. Sharp claims to have the solution, their newest LED lightbulb technology lets you choose between seven shades of white. They aren’t going to…
Heinz has run out of food products to improve upon… so it has started making USB peripherals? The Heinz Beanzawave is touted as the world’s smallest microwave, measuring 7.4 inches tall by 2.6 inches wide and 5.9 inches deep. Best part, the Beanzawave will work off of your standard USB…
Is it worth upgrading from your iPhone 3G to the iPhone 3G S? It depends? See the spec table after the break.
I tell you, there isn’t much you can’t build with today’s high tech LEGO’s. Mike D’Amour (the idea man) and Will Gorman (the builder) came up with the RoboFlush and have posted instructions so you can make your own. The RoboFlush Lego toilet flusher gadget will automatically flush the toilet…