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Bug Labs lets consumers build their own gadgets

November 05, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 53 vote(s) | User comments: 2

A New York company called Bug Labs has recently released information about their new product called BUG. A collection of various open source hardware modules, BUG allows consumers to build their own gadgets, ...


Sony Debuts First OLED TV in the US

January 07, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 22 vote(s) | User comments: 2

Sony today announced the availability of the industry’s first Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) television in the United States.


StellarWindow turns your laptop into a virtual planetarium

September 05, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | User comments: 1

If you enjoy looking at the stars, but get a little impatient trying to figure out which way to hold your star map to identify the constellations, a new software program may make things easier. Called StellarWindow, ...


A cellphone base station in every home

March 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 26 vote(s) | User comments: 2

If you've ever had trouble getting a connection for your cellphone in your home, you could soon take matters into your own hands. Instead of relying on an overworked base station, consumers may be able to ...


Sony Unveils the Worlds first 24.6-megapixel DSLR Camera

September 11, 2008 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 41 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Sony's DSLR-A900 will be available in November, along with related accessories; online pre-orders start on September 10. The DSLR-A900 is designed to deliver ultra-fine picture quality with its stunning 24.6 ...


Take a virtual ride in an RC toy car

May 19, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 38 vote(s) | User comments: 4

Have you ever wished that you could hop into the cockpit of your remote-controlled car and experience what the ride would really be like?


Wired Wallpaper Offers Alternative to Outlets

February 12, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 32 vote(s) | User comments: 6

Philips has recently designed a type of wallpaper with conducting stripes running through it, enabling electrical devices to be hooked up to just about anywhere on the wall.


Panasonic Unveils 3D 1080p Plasma HDTV On Single Blu-Ray Disc At CEATEC Japan 2008

October 10, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | User comments: 4

Panasonic unveiled the latest technology in 3D 1080p on a 100-inch plasma HDTV. According to Panasonic, the 3D innovation was demonstrated at CEATEC Japan 2008 using a Panasonic 100-inch plasma and a Blu-Ray ...


Bicyclists Get Hindsight with Cerevellum Device

December 17, 2007 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 14 vote(s) | User comments: 4

A start-up company called Cerevellum is developing a cutting-edge bicycle computer that has a first-ever feature: hindsight. The device, also named Cerevellum, provides a digital view of the road to the cyclist's ...


Cell phone jammers raise question: who controls the airwaves?

November 09, 2007 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 36 vote(s) | User comments: 5

As more people go about chatting obliviously on their cell phones in public places, foreign companies have enjoyed increasing US sales of a new, albeit illegal, device: the cell phone jammer. When you turn ...


Sony to launch world's slimmest 40-inch LCD TV

August 28, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Sony Corp. said Thursday it will launch the world's thinnest and lightest 40-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) television, seeking to trump its rivals ahead of the key year-end shopping season.


Clip-on wind and solar charger powers your mobile devices

April 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | User comments: 1

You're riding your bike, the wind's in your hair - and now it can be in your miniature wind and solar charger clipped to your handlebars or upper arm. A company called miniWIZ has developed a handheld universal ...


The World's Tiniest Projector: Hikari Pro 920

November 20, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 16 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Oculon will show its latest development in pocket size projectors at the International CES, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The tiny projectors weigh 10 ounces and promise color accuracy and portability.


MacBook Pro batteries experiencing failure

July 01, 2006 | User rating: 2.9 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | User comments: 1

No one ever said change would be without incident or event. Amid Apple Computer's 2006 transition of its product lines to Intel components, several users have reported horror stories of batteries holding less ...


New Sony Reader has light, note-taking stylus

October 03, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 15 vote(s) | User comments: 3

(AP) -- Sony Corp. unveiled a new e-book reader Thursday with a built-in light and a touch-sensitive display, features that set it apart from Amazon.com Inc.'s competing Kindle reader.


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