Apple has yet again decided the need to remove apps from it iTunes App store. This time the Wifi detectors are under the cosh and being removed. After Apple decided they were using a “private framework” and has pulled them without any explanation or apology.
Apple has even declined to tell developers what rules the scanning applications are actually breaking before the pull leave them totally in the dark.
If your in the market for some totally original and custom made headphones then these cans designed by Brian Garret Schuur and created by Freedom of Creation may be worth a look.
Each pair is made to order with a choice of colors and each one features your choice of lyrics, or name of your favourite bands or singers etched all around the head band in raised 3D profiles.
Reports indicate that a World of Warcraft trojan is spreading that intercepts the authentication code generated by the Blizzard Authenticator system.
When players enter their code before logging into their accounts the Trojan steals the code and gains access to the players account but also sends a false code to Blizzard so the login will fail and makes the authenticator useless. To check if you have been infected follow the instructions below.
A team of scientists at IBM have created a technology that uses light to allow chips to communicate and replace the traditional methods using electrical signals via copper wires. The tiny silicon circuits called nanophotonic avalanche photodetectors use small pulses of light to communicate to each at super fast speeds receiving optical data signals at 40Gbps (billion bits per second) and simultaneously multiply them tenfold.
A new Glucowizzard a grain of rice sized implant may mean less pain for diabetes suffers by monitoring there blood sugar levels day and night. The Glucowizzard is injected into a patients wrist and works like conventional monitors: An enzyme reacts with glucose in the blood and frees electrons in proportion to sugar levels.
This data is then collected via photovoltaic cells flashing light pulses through the skin to a wristband worn by the patient.
Today Google has release its latest application called Gesture Search. The new Google search application allows you to easily browse your mobile phones contacts, bookmarks and documents by simply drawing letter on its screen.
As you draw your letters you can refine your search by adding more characters and easily delete ones you don’t require. Gesture Search learns from your search history and refines future result to provide faster more accurate seaches.
Designed and created by Minebea these futuristic concept mirror keyboards are based on next generation input systems Minebea has named COOL LEAF.
The COOL LEAF keyboards and input devices have no physical keys and use a backlight mirror surfaces with a special film, electrostatic capacity type touch panel with touch force sensors below to recognise input signals.
Activisons new racing game Blur which they are hoping to release in May 2010 is going to be the first game to allow non paying Silver Xbox Live members to play in an online multi-player environment.
Built by master craftsman Thomas Prescher the hours and minutes of this amazing Automatic Double Axis Tourbillon Watch are located on the rotating cylinders at the top. Positioned between these is a spherical, moon phase calendar.
The automatic winding weight is located at the bottom of the watch face in a hammock style mechanism which also shows the day and month.The true magic of this watch is located in between both these parts, the Prescher constant force double-axis toubillon which is no full show.
This Wii laptop mod by OMGPedoBear is constructed from expanded PVC sheets and has a massive 17″ LCD monitor screen fitted. Extra fans had to be added to keep the Wii console cool in such a flat case.
Together with a full QWERTY keyboard and DVD drive of course. Wii games are loaded upside down from the front. Check out the video of it in action after the jump.
Plextor more well know for its optical discs and drives have stepped into the solid state disk SSD market with their new range of solid state drives the 64GB PX-64M1S and the 128GB PX-128M1S.
Corsair have just released an new member into its Flash Voyager range the Flash Voyager GTR 128GB USB 2.0 Drive. This new USB drive delivers lightning fast speeds up to 34MB/sec read speed and write speeds up to 28MB/sec. Priced at $426 your pocket will be a lot lighter, but hey, those speeds.
