This device is no Android OS-powered mechanical appendage, no sir. It's something similar though, a cybernetic hand complete with digits and joints. And if you're wondering why the image down south is that of a famous scene from T2, that's because the Handroid itself has an eerie similarity to the … [Read more...] about Japanese Firm Outs Handroid Bionic Hand (Video)
Archives for September 2011
Bracketron Offers iRoom iDock, World’s First Motorized iPad Dock
There are hoards of iPad docks on the market today. Many of them are nothing but more of the same. If you want an iPad integrated into the wall of your home that looks cool and makes the iPad look built-in, Bracketron has the new iRoom iDock just for you. This thing is made to require … [Read more...] about Bracketron Offers iRoom iDock, World’s First Motorized iPad Dock
UK Scientist Wants iCub To Carry 2012 Olympic Flame
According to Dr. James Law, iCub should carry the Olympic torch in 2012. Not all the way, of course, but participate in the process. All the good doctor really did was submit the iCub's candidacy. There's no way of telling if a robot can participate in such a high-profile event. Oh yes, iCub? … [Read more...] about UK Scientist Wants iCub To Carry 2012 Olympic Flame
EA’s Burnout Crash from Criterion Hits Xbox 360 and PS3
I have the Criterion game called Burnout Paradise and I really like it. My favorite thing is to run up the bill in the crash challenges where you use the boost to make your car roll and see how much damage you can rack up hitting things. It's one of the coolest parts of the game. Criterion and EA … [Read more...] about EA’s Burnout Crash from Criterion Hits Xbox 360 and PS3
Hammacher Schlemmer Offers World’s Smallest Camera
Earlier this year we showed off a camera that looked a lot like this one from Hammacher simply called The World's Smallest Camera. This one on sale at Hammacher differs from that Chinavision one in some aspects apparently. One of the differences is the microSD card slot support. The old one … [Read more...] about Hammacher Schlemmer Offers World’s Smallest Camera
Apple Granted 40 New Patents In China
Apple has been granted forty new patents in China, which cover everything from the iPhone, iPad, iPod, MacBooks, to Apple retail stores, but will this be enough to stop Apple's products being cloned in China? We have already seen quite a few copied Apple devices, from the iPhone to the iPod, as … [Read more...] about Apple Granted 40 New Patents In China
BlackBerry Curve 9360 Lands On T-Mobile
RIM recently announced its new range of BlackBerry smartphones, one of those was the new BlackBerry Curve 9360, and now T-Mobile in the US has announced that the BlackBerry Curve 9360 is now available from their network. T-Mobile are offering the BlackBerry Curve 9360 for $79.99 after a $50 mail in … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Curve 9360 Lands On T-Mobile
Pandora Launches Re-Designed HTML 5 Web Player And Drops Its 40hr Cap
Pandora has today rolled out their new re-designed web-based player, which was first unveiled back in July 2011. The new Pandora player is now HTML5 based and has been re-built from the ground up, providing a larger, more prominent music player. Other features have also been added, making it easier … [Read more...] about Pandora Launches Re-Designed HTML 5 Web Player And Drops Its 40hr Cap
Huawei MediaPad Android Tablet To Launch By End Of The Year
Some of our readers will remember the Huawei MediaPad that was announced a while back. The tablet was initially expected to launch by the end of quarter 3. However, it now looks like it will go on sale in the US before the end of the year and will become available in Malaysia in October. The Huawei … [Read more...] about Huawei MediaPad Android Tablet To Launch By End Of The Year
3Defy Enables You To Transform 2D Photos Into 3D Interactive Scenes (video)
If you fancy having a little fun with your 2D photos and would like to add a little interactive 3D to them, the 3Defy website might well be worth a visit. The 3Defy Development Team behind the website is a group of passionate engineers, designers, and 3D enthusiasts who have created the 3Defy … [Read more...] about 3Defy Enables You To Transform 2D Photos Into 3D Interactive Scenes (video)
Mophie Universal Juice Packs Unveiled
This week, Mophie has unveiled a new range of universal juice packs designed to provide a device charging battery for any situation. The pocket juice packs range in battery size from the small Reserve equipped with a 700 mAh battery up to the Powerstation equipped battery with a whopping 4,000 mAh … [Read more...] about Mophie Universal Juice Packs Unveiled
Samsung Galaxy S II Hits AT&T October 2nd
If you have been waiting to get your hands on the new Samsung Galaxy S II with mobile operator AT&T in the US, the wait is almost over as the company has announced that it will start selling the Samsung Galaxy S II from the 2nd of October. The Samsung Galaxy S II will retail for $199.99 on … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II Hits AT&T October 2nd
