IKEA Uppleva – TV, Sound, & Furniture All-In-One
Looks like the folks at IKEA are branching out from furniture to full blown electronics. In this case an HDTV / furniture combo dubbed the Uppleva. You get full HD, LED Smart TV, DIVX HD, 400Hz MI, WiFi ready, integrated Blu-Ray / DVD / CD player, built-in 2.1 speaker system, a wireless subwoofer, cable management, […]
Samsung’s Transparent LCD
The transparent LCD screen has been portrayed in futuristic type movies. The idea is clever and can have some neat uses but hasn't been a reality, until now. Samsung has come out with a transparent LCD screen that will allow you to see what is on the other side of the screen. The uses […]
Genius G-Shot HD575T Camcorder
While Genius isn't exactly the first brand that comes to mind when you think about camcorders, it's interesting to see the company create such products., Genius announced today the availability of its G-Shot HD575T camcorder in the US and Canada. With a width of only 2.28″, it is one of the slimmest camcorders available on […]
ChamTech Makes A Spray-on Nanoparticle Mix That Turns Trees Into Antennas
A small Utah company, Chamtech Operations, has created a nanoparticle mix that can sprayed on to just about anything vertical, like a tree, creating a high-powered antenna. This spray on mix can turn a tree into an antenna or be used to extend the range of existing antennas by a factor of 100. A great […]
Poor Netflix – Now Verizon And Coinstar Are Coming After Them
As if Netflix hasn't had it rough enough over the last several months, it now has a new competitor. Verizon and Coinstar (the company behind Redbox) are teaming up to offer a hybrid service. This new service, name not mentioned yet, will have the convenience of Redbox for Disc rentals with the streaming […]
Logitech C920 First Webcam With 1080P Video Calls
Yep, it has taken a long time for this to become a reality. Yes we have had plenty of 1080P cameras. We have plenty of cheap webcams. But the two have never been put together in a way that allows 1080P video calling, until now. Logitech's C920 1080P webcam partners up with Skype 5.7 Beta […]
Roku Streaming Stick
Didn't get a “smart" TV for the holidays? Before rushing out and spending over a grand on a “smart" TV you might want to check out the Roku Streaming Stick. Roku has managed to pack a CPU, memory, their software, and Wi-Fi into this tiny USB stick. Yep you can transform your dumb TV and […]
LG To Unveil World’s Largest 3D Ultra Definition TV At CES
LG will be showing off the world's largest 3D Ultra Definition TV at this years Consumer Electronics Show (CES). This 84-inch 3D TV will have four times the resolution of typical HDTV's at 3840 x 2160 resolution. According to LG this will be “the most convincing 3D viewing experience currently available outside a movie theater.” […]
Last Minute Gift – $50 iTunes Card For $40
If you, like me, forgot to get some folks on your list a gift, quick, you still have time., And you can save a few bucks (no sales tax, no shipping, and ready instantly). The evil empire, Wal-Mart, has a $50 iTunes card for just $40., Not a bad gift, even for yourself., You deserve […]
Griffin & Dijit Announce Android Based Universal Remote Control
Griffin Technology and Dijit Media have partnered to create a universal remote control with a TV guide dubbed the Beacon Universal Remote Control System. “The wireless AV controller pairs with Android devices via Bluetooth and works with Dijit's free Universal Remote App enabling complete control over the entire home entertainment system directly from the Android […]