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Posts on ‘July 13th, 2007’

Brando intros beefed up USB can cooler / warmer

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Brando’s previous attempt at cranking out a sufficient USB drink chiller / warmer was certainly commendable, but the excessive amount of exposure to the air left us desiring a more effective solution. Not [...]

Tony Parker Gets Another Watch

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It’s a good thing San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker has two wrists. Not only did he just pick up a custom Piaget watch as a gift from his new bride Eva Longoria but he is also in the new ad campaign for Swiss watch [...]

Netropa intros IntelliNav 3 GPS unit

Filed under: GPS

Those who like their GPS devices totally indistinct from any number of other units on the market now have yet another option to consider, this one coming from the folks at Netropa. While there’s certainly nothing extraordinary here, the company’s new IntelliNav 3 unit does appear to provide all the basics, including a [...]

The Desert Islands Project In Abu Dhabi

Filed under: Journeys
Abu Dhabi is catching up with Dubai in terms of ambitious projects. The latest is their own island project. The Desert Islands will be a tourism destination off the coast of Abu Dhabi’s western coastline. It will be eight separate islands including the Sir Bani Yas eco-resort and an onshore gate. The islands [...]

Mustek intros TRAVELFOTO photo frame / alarm clock

Filed under: Displays, Misc. Gadgets

It looks like those still clinging onto their travel alarm clocks from the eighties may finally have cause to upgrade, as Mustek has now seen fit to update the tried and true design with a built-in digital picture frame. Dubbed the TRAVELFOTO, the device packs a 1.5-inch, 128 x 128 resolution [...]

Adwatch: Adobe’s Interactive Wall Is Like Minority Report Future Sans Apple and Microsoft

>See Adobe’s interactive wall, featured in the New York Times and in fact on Giz, fewer than 24 hours ago. See nerds trying to get exercise they wouldn’t otherwise dream of, in the hopes of triggering one of Adobe’s—what was that, infrared?—motion sensors. Enjoy the man-on-the-street critiques of this cutting-edge technology, and most of all, [...]

PMP / console emulator breaks a whole bunch of laws

Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds, Portable Audio, Portable Video

Have you been searching for a device which will unify all of your complicated technological needs into one hideously ugly, totally generic package? Well, your search is over, because some completely unknown team working for an anonymous company which is definitely located in the heart of China has [...]

Webcam mirror exposes your egotistical personality

Filed under: Peripherals

For those of you who regularly get lost in the infinite beauty of your own reflection, you can now enjoy the totally self-indulgent experience while “communicating” with your “friends”, thanks to the Mirror Webcam. There isn’t much tech to divulge here — it’s a USB webcam embedded in a mirror, with a ring [...]

Black Box DVR may be the world’s smallest… DVR

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Portable Video

Have you been hankering for a really tiny DVR with a wired, hidden camera attachment? Have you had trouble finding one for less than three large? Well fret no more, because Mini Gadgets Inc. has got you covered — and by covered, we mean they make what you’re looking for, [...]

Robot Love: Mitsubishi Hiring Out Robots as Receptionists

Robots have long been a mainstay on high-end factory floors, but now they’re getting a lot more socially adept, and are even interacting with humans in the workplace. These Mitsubishi robots, named Wakamaru, are being hired out in Japan as receptionists for $1000 a day or $25,000 a year. It turns out these goofy-looking yellow [...]