Google 3D Helicopter View Now Available On Google Maps
Assuming you are sitting at a computer with a full browser and have the Google Earth plugin installed you should checkout the 3D view. The view gives you the feeling of flying over your route in a helicopter. To try out the new 3D aerial view make sure you have the Google Earth plugin installed […]
Sharp 80-Inch LED TV
I still remember my 27-inch CRT TV that took three people to carry upstairs. Ahh… the good old days. Now TV’s are higher resolution, bigger, thinner, and lighter. The latest bit of progress in the LED TV arena is from Sharp. Sharp has unveiled a huge 80-inch AQUOS flat panel LED/LCD TV. You get 1080p […]
Kindle Fire
The tablet market seems to be the only thing that tech news sites are willing to talk about these days. Ehhh. The Kindle Fire, by Amazon, is the latest Android tablet and another attempt to make a dent in Apple’s tablet dominance. The Kindle Fire weighs 14.6 ounces, has a 7-inch color touchscreen, a […]
Wicked Empire Bones Giveaway
The folks at Wicked Headphones are helping us get into the Halloween spirit with a cool giveaway. The Wicked Empire line sports some pretty mean designs like the Wicked Empire Bones pictured above. Now to the good part… read on for details on how to win a pair of the Wicked Empire Bones Earbuds.
Deal Of The Day – AmazonBasics 16GB Class 10 SDHC Flash Memory Card
First off… I didn’t even know that Amazon was in the business of branding hardware products (Kindle aside). Just like Costco has Kirkland Signatures… looks like Amazon has Amazon Basics. Either way… 16GB’s of class 10 SDHC memory for $18.99 landed is a pretty good deal… the only catch is your order has to be […]
Handy Notes
A much cooler way to use a post-it style note (not made by post-it or 3m). The hand shaped sticky notes allow you to chop off fingers for a more accurate type note. You can go with the “hang 10” style, the middle finger, the peace sign, etc… Can’t wait to use these around the […]
Owl 360 Rear View Bike Camera
I am going to file this under the “why” category. Seriously… do we really need to mount a rear-view camera on a bike? How about a good old fashioned mirror… or even older fashioned… turn your freaking head and look. Any-who… the Owl 360 Rear View Bike Camera ($180) consists of a CMOS camera you […]
Nerf Vortex Nitron Blaster
Nerf guns just keep getting better and better. The latest Nerf Vortex Nitron Blaster is battery powered and has a 20-disc clip, storage for additional magazines, an electronic scope, and a tactical rail system. The discs shoot surprisingly far, 40-55 feet. Since my childhood didn’t have this type of cool toy my office mates will […]
Pandora HTML5 Site Redesign
Pandora is a great site for listening to streaming music and is now a bit better. The site has been redesigned and is now better at socialization, artist info, lyric info, and station creation. The best part is that Pandora has removed the 40 hour music limit. Woopty-Woop.
ViewSonic V430 Android Smartphone
Not content with the plethora of Android phone brands… Samsung, LG, Motorola, HTC, etc… ViewSonic has just announced their latest Android phone, the V430. The ViewSonic V430 have a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU, 512MB of RAM, a 4.3-inch 800×480 display, a VGA front camera, a 5MP rear camera, and Android Froyo 2.2. No idea on […]