Microsoft And Verizon To Offer Live TV On The Xbox 360
If you are a Verizon FiOS customer and have an Xbox 360 you are in luck. Microsoft and Verizon have partnered up to offer live HD TV channels on the Xbox 360 without the need of additional hardware. Initially the channel line-up will be of just a handful of popular live TV channels such as […]
Old School Sound For Your Hipster Bike – Horn Bike
Not sure I like the name "Horn Bike" but I like the idea of this passive and inexpensive iPhone bike speaker. Sure you could wear earbuds, but you might end up as a hood ornament on a Prius. The Horn Bike is similar to other passive speakers we have seen in the past but comes […]
Angry Birds: Knock On Wood Board Game
If you have kids and the Angry Birds game on your tablet or smartphone you know how hard it is to get your gadgets out of your kids hands. And if they are hooked to the digital version of Angry Birds it may be difficult to break that addiction. For the next kids, plop them […]
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 […]
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.
Disney Appmates Allow Toys To Play On Your iPad
Disney is taking the iPad and making it a play space for toys. The Disney Appmate system interacts with the toys sitting on top of the touchscreen and can recognize each toy by its unique footprint. The app then tailors the experience to the toy in play. The current toys available are Lightning McQueen, Tow […]
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.
Etymotic HD-15 High Definition Electronic Earplugs
I’m going to knock them a few points for abusing the term “high definition”, but otherwise Etymotic’s new HD-15 electronic earplugs look like a far better alternative to those yellow or orange foam tubes you keep swiping from work. Your run-of-the-mill earplug simply blocks all (or most) noises from entering your ear canal. So while […]
Turn Your HDTV Into A Chumby NeTV
The folks at Chumby are making it easy to turn your HDTV into a Smart TV. The Chumby NeTV comes with a seven button remote and connects between the video source and your TV. This allows you to have an overlay of the Chumby interface on top of your video. Clever.