If you've always dreamed of having your train set crossover with your slot car set, then dream no more. Hammacher Schlemmer has the perfect (and expensive) toy for you. Model train enthusiasts can now dare their slot racing daredevil counterparts to a game of chicken without any actual injuries, … [Read more...] about Intersecting Slot Car Plus Train Set Equals Geek Toy Win
Sony’s Planned PSP To Have Touch-Sensitive Controls At Its Backside
The next iteration of the best-selling gaming portable will have touch controls at the reverse of the unit. Aside from the rumored excellent screen quality of the new PSP, the number one feature that people close to the product development of the unit are talking about is the touch-sensitive area … [Read more...] about Sony’s Planned PSP To Have Touch-Sensitive Controls At Its Backside
Acer Delaying Tablets To Taste Android 3.0
Acer is delaying its launch of its much-awaited line of tablets to 2011. The culprit? Sweet, sweet Gingerbread a.k.a. Android 3.0. The biggest feature of the new OS from Google seems to be the capacity to handle larger resolutions, a nice addition to anything that wants to go head-to-head versus … [Read more...] about Acer Delaying Tablets To Taste Android 3.0
RIM’s Top Secret Tablet Armed with QNX OS?
Research In Motion (RIM) seems to be trying hard to make its upcoming (and yet to be announced) tablet different from the iPad. Even if everything's on the hush-hush, someone still managed to leak that the smartphone will be relying on its recently acquired QNX Software Systems to develop the … [Read more...] about RIM’s Top Secret Tablet Armed with QNX OS?
Dot Wristwatch Lights Up With LED
It’s got no clock face, much less the usual components associated with wrist-bound time telling. But the minimalist Dot concept by Damian Cozlik, the Polish designer who dreamed up this LED illuminated piece, sure has an air of sophistication about it. Design and Features Its adjustable rubber … [Read more...] about Dot Wristwatch Lights Up With LED
Keychain Tool Inspires The Secret Agent In You
And we thought a Swiss knife was the last word in compact tool kits for any situation. The long and short of this unassuming keychain is it’s contoured to perform as several different tools, which are printed in tiny letters on its polished stainless steel surface. Judging from the pic, we see a … [Read more...] about Keychain Tool Inspires The Secret Agent In You
Highschoolers Build Jawdropping Electric Car
The creativity of high school kids really should never be underestimated. A mere glimpse at this post’s corresponding pic inspires a bit of surprise and admiration. Of course, it would be quite a stretch to imagine that a bunch of kids built this from scratch. Alas, the truth is the whole … [Read more...] about Highschoolers Build Jawdropping Electric Car
This Fisheye Lens Works With Any Camera Phone
We know, we know. Camera phone lenses have been featured here before. But hold on a minute. What sets this new fisheye lens apart is that it’s universal to all camera-endowed smartphones and stands all by its lonesome. Unlike the rest of the competition, it doesn’t come in a case or encumber your … [Read more...] about This Fisheye Lens Works With Any Camera Phone
CubeBrowser makes Picture Browsing A Lot More Physical
We mean “physical” in the sense that you’ve got to shake and move this six-sided device for the pics to occupy its different panels. Fed by your favorite image hosting sites, the CubeBrowser is a far cry from the familiar store-bought 2D frames that often sit on your desk and assorted … [Read more...] about CubeBrowser makes Picture Browsing A Lot More Physical
This Robotic Wheelchair Is Something Even You Will Want To Ride On
Take your average wheelchair, then apply motion sensors, a camera, and voila! Here comes the newest prototype from Saitama University’s Human-Robot Interaction Center. The Japanese engineers behind this marvel wanted a wheelchair that removes the need for a human companion to push it around. … [Read more...] about This Robotic Wheelchair Is Something Even You Will Want To Ride On
Parmigiani Bugatti Super Sports Watch Compliments The Car
Simply put, Bugatti is the epitome of supercars. Lavish praise aside, it’s the Swiss luxury watchmaker Parmigiani’s Super Sports Watch we’re drooling about here. In one of those rare occasions when car and watchmaker collaborate, the Super Sports Watch bears all the sexy curves and exquisite detail … [Read more...] about Parmigiani Bugatti Super Sports Watch Compliments The Car
Notion Ink Unveils Adam Nearing Release
Up-and-coming Indian tech company Notion Ink has recently unveiled no less than four variants of its much awaited Adam line of slates. The series is competitively priced so that it can go head to head with its ubiquitous and ever popular rival, the iPad. … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Unveils Adam Nearing Release
