January, 2008
Get Wireless with your Wii with the Nyko Wireless Nunchuck
Here is a cool controller for your Wii, the Nyko Wireless Nunchuck. The Nyko Wireless Nunchuck connects too the Wiimote via a wireless dongle that plugs into the controller’s accessory jack. Once you have plugged it in, you tap the connection buttons on the dongle and the Nunchuck syncs them together, letting the Nunchuck work [...]
The World’s Smallest R/C Helicopter
Interactive Toy Concepts have revealed a tiny radio controlled helicopter at this years CES. It is just 2.5 inches tall, less than four inches long and has a diameter of 3.5 inches. It features a patented dual rotor design, and has a range of 20 feet. It should go on sale sometime this year for [...]
LimePC M1 – Tiny Linux PC Smaller than an iPod Nano
Check out this tiny Linux PC called the LimePC M1 from FreeScale. It is smaller than an Apple iPod Nano, and it runs LimeOS, which is based on Debian Linux, it feature a full screen HTML based user interface and web 2.0 applications. It features the FreeScale MPC5121e CPU, it also features Audio cards, PCI, [...]
iRiver Launches the Sphinn PMP
iRiver have launched a new mini PMP called the Sphinn. This mini PMP has a 3.3 inch AMOLED screen, a DMB Tuner, FM radio, an E-dictionary and built in Bluetooth. It will come in a choice of 4GB, 8GB and 16GB, no word on pricing as yet. via Akihabara News
Geeky Accessories – WiFi Finding Laptop Bags
Check out this WiFi finding laptop backpack. This laptop backpack features a built in WiFi finder, and is displays the signal level on the bag so you can find a decent signal without having to get your laptop out. There are other models available, the backpack version is available to buy online from Soyntec for [...]
Logitech Launches the Harmony One Universal Remote
Logitech has unveiled a new universal remote at this years CES, the Harmony One. It features a 2.2 inch touchscreen, and has a variety of pre-programmed functions. It can also be updated online and there is an online database with the controls for over 225,000 devices that can be programmed in to it. It will [...]
Alienware’s Giant Gaming Monitor
Alienware have shown off an amazing gaming monitor at CES. This new monitor features four DLP screens, to produce a resolution of 2880×900 and a 0.2ms response time. It is expected to go on sale by the end of the year, no word on pricing yet and details of the specs are a little limited [...]
Geeky Concepts – Fujitsu’s Fabric PC
Fujitsu have released details of a new concept fabric PC, which can be carried around like a folder. Based on the concept of electronic paper, this PC supports varying usage models due to the flexibility provided by the display. Yet it is a fully functional PC that can be used as a notebook, notepad, address [...]
Geeky Toys – The SRV-1 Mobile Surveillance Robot
Check out the SRV-1 Mobile Surveillance Robot. It comes with tank-like treads, a 32-bit ARM processor and a mini video camera, a wireless transmitter that interfaces via USB up to 350 feet away. It will work with Windows, Mac and Linux and can display and record live video on your PC at 320 x 240 [...]
The Drink Selector Coffee Mug
Check out the drink selector coffee mug. It has three metal bands around it, the top one is turned to the choice of either tea or coffee, the middle one can be set to display whether you want milk or not and the last one displays how many sugars you want. The Drink Selector Coffee [...]
Wowee shows off new Robots at CES
Wowwee has launched a bunch of new robots at CES. First up is the Rovio, a home surveillance robot that can be controlled with any device that can access the Internet. It will retail for $300. Next is the FemiSapien, aimed at women and girls, the FemiSapien dances to music it hears through its built [...]
Geeky Gadgets – The USB Memory Watch
Check out this USB Memory Watch. It comes with 2GB of storage, and is water resistant to 20 metres. Here’s the specs Standard USB interface and USB extension cord included USB 2.0 (read 4MB/s and write 3MB/s) Sleek design, very lightweight (this is not a bulky watch) Plug and play, easy operation (appears as a [...]
