While concepts—a practice in the design world that often leaves most people scratching their heads in puzzlement—are usually hit and miss, there are a few that really inspire closer scrutiny. Enter Michel Jelinek, a Czech designer who likes his machines futuristic in the vein of Syd Mead. We … [Read more...] about These Concept Vehicles Will Make Your Jaw Drop
Archives for August 2011
Deus Ex HD Texture Pack Now Available
We're not too proud and only marginally ashamed to admit we're among the few predominantly PC gamers who have not played Warren Spector's take on conspiracy theories and the cyborgs who investigate them. It's on the list though and this so-called "New Vision" mod just kicked it up a few notches, as … [Read more...] about Deus Ex HD Texture Pack Now Available
Minecraft Creator Hopes Bethesda Threats Won’t Be Followed By “A Langdell”
It's hard not to like, or at least respect a plucky indie outfit who managed to make a dinky tech demo into a mega-selling franchise before even reaching a development stage where QA wouldn't even bother to turn up their noses on other games. It's pretty hard not to like one of the few purveyors of … [Read more...] about Minecraft Creator Hopes Bethesda Threats Won’t Be Followed By “A Langdell”
Asahi Kasei RFID Device Holds Medical Data
People that have life-threatening allergies or medical conditions rely on various methods to communicate their medical needs to paramedics and doctors in case they are unable to respond. Many individuals use medical alert bracelets, but these often provide limited information, such as simply stating … [Read more...] about Asahi Kasei RFID Device Holds Medical Data
Active Media Products Outs SuperTooth ZF SSD Upgrade Kits
Active Media Products has introduced an innovative line of upgrade SSDs that come in comprehensive upgrade kits, designed to facilitate the transition from your old drive to a new, high-performance SSD. These SSD upgrade kits are specifically tailored to fit a wide range of notebooks that utilize … [Read more...] about Active Media Products Outs SuperTooth ZF SSD Upgrade Kits
JAVOedge iOS Mini Stylus
A new mini iOS stylus has been created called the JAVOedge that has been designed to plug directly into the sync port on any of your iOS devices, for easy carrying and availability. The JAVOedge is a mini stylus designed to make doodling, scribbling, and sketching on any of your iOS devices much … [Read more...] about JAVOedge iOS Mini Stylus
Apple’s iTunes Replay Service Delayed By Movie Studios?
The other day we heard that Apple intends to launch a new movie streaming service, which will be called iTunes Replay, and it looks like the service may be suffering from some of the earlier problems that Apple had getting their iTunes Match music service off the ground. Apple's iTunes Match is … [Read more...] about Apple’s iTunes Replay Service Delayed By Movie Studios?
Apple TV (2nd Gen) Running HTML 5 Based Game (video)
Apple's 2nd generation TV device as yet won't officially allow any applications to run on it. But one industrious hacker named appletvblack has been able to jailbreak the device and run a simple HTML 5 based card game. Adding to the speculation that Apple's TV device could one day eventually be … [Read more...] about Apple TV (2nd Gen) Running HTML 5 Based Game (video)
Apple Sued Over OS X Fast Booting
According to the guys over at Patently Apple, a Florida-based company called Operating Systems Solutions (OSS) has filed a patent lawsuit against Apple. The company is alleging that Apple's fast boot feature in OS X is infringing on their patent. It looks like the patent originally belonged to LG … [Read more...] about Apple Sued Over OS X Fast Booting
Equalify Equalizer Add-on For Spotify
If you are a Spotify user and have been looking for a way to adjust the bass, treble, and other elements of your music, you might be pleased to know that an equalizer add-on is available which has been designed to integrate directly with Spotify. Equalify is a Windows-only add-on that allows you to … [Read more...] about Equalify Equalizer Add-on For Spotify
10 Year Old Hacker Finds iOS And Android Gaming Security Flaw
A 10 year old called CyFi has announced a flaw which she found in some Android and iOS games at this years DefCon hacker conference in las Vegas. CyFi discovered the bug whilst playing farming games, she was bored with the game taking so long and wanted to find a way to speed things up. Simply by … [Read more...] about 10 Year Old Hacker Finds iOS And Android Gaming Security Flaw
BlackBerry Bold 9900 Turns Up For Pre-Order On Vodafone UK
Last week, RIM announced its latest BlackBerry smartphones, and one of those was the new BlackBerry Bold 9900. Vodafone just dropped us an email to let us know that they now have the BlackBerry Bold 9900 up for pre-order. The BlackBerry Bold 9900 features a 2.8-inch touchscreen display and a QWERTY … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Bold 9900 Turns Up For Pre-Order On Vodafone UK
