Nokia researchers in Finland have created a fantastic demonstration of ubiquitous computing, where computers are embedded into everyday objects such as tables, walls, or doors. In this case, a solid wall of ice was created using ice blocks cut from a frozen river to build a 2 x 1.5 m (6.5 x … [Read more...] about Touchscreen Created From Solid Ice (video)
Archives for 2010
Starship Enterprise Z 2 Meter Zepplin (video)
Check out this incredible indoor Starship Enterprise that has been meticulously constructed for the occasion of the BVC participation at the 20th F.A.C.T.S. Convention, held on October 23-24, 2010, in Ghent. This event is a significant gathering for fans of science fiction, fantasy, comics, and … [Read more...] about Starship Enterprise Z 2 Meter Zepplin (video)
Jolicloud Jolibook Now Available In The UK
We told you last week that the Jolicloud Jolibook would be going on sale last Friday. It looks like it has finally gone on sale today and is now available in the UK for £279.99. The Jolicloud Jolibook comes with a dual-core Intel Atom N550 1.5GHz processor, which provides a significant boost in … [Read more...] about Jolicloud Jolibook Now Available In The UK
Chrome OS Launch Delayed
Unfortunately, Google has now officially announced that their Chrome OS will not be launching before the end of the year, according to eWeek. This delay has left many tech enthusiasts and potential users disappointed. However, neither Google nor the computer manufacturers believed to be building the … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Launch Delayed
Asus Eee Note EA800 eReader Gets Detailed
Asus has released some details on their new eReader, the Asus Eee Note EA800, which will come with an 8-inch anti-glare display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels. This device is designed to offer a paper-like reading experience, making it ideal for students, professionals, and anyone who enjoys … [Read more...] about Asus Eee Note EA800 eReader Gets Detailed
Angry Birds 2 Confirmed
Rovio has confirmed that a sequel to the popular Angry Birds game is in development, and Angry Birds 2 will be available on consoles and Facebook. CEO Peter Vesterbacka revealed a few details of Angry Birds 2 at the Virtual Goods Summit in London. Saying that Angry Birds 2 will “surprise people.” … [Read more...] about Angry Birds 2 Confirmed
Google Cloud Connect For Microsoft Office
Google has launched its new Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office into public testing. The system allows users of Microsoft Office to make sure that their documents are securely backed up on their Google Cloud Connect account. Google's new Cloud Connect is a great platform to entice Microsoft … [Read more...] about Google Cloud Connect For Microsoft Office
Redsn0w iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak For Mac And Windows Released
Yesterday, Apple finally released iOS 4.2 for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch, marking a significant update that brings a host of new features and improvements to these devices. This update has been highly anticipated by Apple users worldwide, as it promises to enhance the functionality and user … [Read more...] about Redsn0w iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak For Mac And Windows Released
Sony Launching Reader App For iPhone And Android
Sony is launching a new app for both the iPhone and Android devices, the Sony Reader app, which lets you purchase books through Sony's reader store, and it works in exactly the same way as the Sony Reader software. The Sony Reader app for both the iPhone and Android smartphones will be available as … [Read more...] about Sony Launching Reader App For iPhone And Android
Motorola Olympus Tegra 2 Smartphone Leaked
The guys over at Engadget have been sent some photos of what is reported to be the Motorola Olympus smartphone, that will feature a Tegra 2 processor. This exciting development has generated a lot of buzz in the tech community, as the Tegra 2 processor is known for its impressive performance … [Read more...] about Motorola Olympus Tegra 2 Smartphone Leaked
Amazon Launch New Price Checking App
Most of us do it already when in high street stores and we see something that starts pulling at our purse strings. A quick price check of the product on the smartphone and we can make a decision there and then whether it's a good enough offer to warrant a purchase. Well, Amazon is now making it … [Read more...] about Amazon Launch New Price Checking App
The Soundproof Keyboard Cover
Just what everyone has been waiting for, the ultimate accessory for your keyboard, the Soundproof keyboard cover. Seriously, who thinks up this stuff? If you find that your keyboard is too noisy, then you can add this soundproof keyboard cover to it, to keep things nice and quiet whilst you are … [Read more...] about The Soundproof Keyboard Cover
