A very interesting development app has been added to the Android Market place this week. The Wii Controller Demo app created by Ryan Frawley allows Android users to create Bluetooth connections between their Android phones and Wii remotes. You can then log input information onto the phone's … [Read more...] about Android Wii Controller App
Steam On Its Way to Linux?
Hot on the release of the Steam gaming client for Mac OS X, Phoronix has uncovered a number of Linux binaries that are currently being actively developed. Valve has yet to confirm publicly that a Linux Steam client is under development, even though they have not tried to hide or disguise the Linux … [Read more...] about Steam On Its Way to Linux?
DIY: Atari Console Lamp
If you've still got your old Atari console, don't throw it out! Why not convert it into a fantastic table lamp like the one below? Constructed from a dead VCS, 10 cartridges, and a box art lampshade, this unique piece of decor is sure to be a conversation starter. Check out the video after the jump … [Read more...] about DIY: Atari Console Lamp
Online Iris2Iris Eye Contact Web Cameras
Making eye contact with the other person via web camera has always been a problem. Iris allows you to look straight into the eyes of your contact person with the help of a monitor that uses a camera-reflection system. The Importance of Eye Contact in Communication Scientific analysis indicates … [Read more...] about Online Iris2Iris Eye Contact Web Cameras
Artistic Computer Controller Paintball Turret
If you have a few large wall areas that need a little brightening up, rather than just painting them, why not have a little fun doing it with this computer-controlled paintball turret called the Facadeprinter? Simply enter your SVG image design into the device via USB and stand back as it shoots 5 … [Read more...] about Artistic Computer Controller Paintball Turret
Opera Acquires FastMail
In a move to develop its own e-mail client and generate a wider market, Opera has acquired the Australian e-mail company FastMail.fm. FastMail.fm was launched over 10 years ago by Jeremy Howard with a school friend Rob Mueller who said: "In an increasingly competitive market, we believe we need to … [Read more...] about Opera Acquires FastMail
Aigo’s N700 Android Tablet
Aigo/Paroit have just launched their new range of tablet PCs, which range in size from a 4-inch screen up to the N700 equipped with a 7-inch touch screen (pictured below). Built on a Dual-core Cortex A9 1GHz (1MB L2 cache) processor, this tablet is definitely a well-equipped contender and a viable … [Read more...] about Aigo’s N700 Android Tablet
World’s Largest Curved Plasma Display
If you think your home 65 inch plasma television is big, then check out this monster plasma recently installed at Japan's Kansai airport. Measuring a staggering 200 inches, approximately 13' x 10' or 4m high x 3m wide, this colossal screen redefines the concept of large displays. Just think of all … [Read more...] about World’s Largest Curved Plasma Display
Storm Annihilator Max Gaming Edition PC
Storm Japan has just released another monster gaming PC named the Annihilator Max Gaming Edition. This powerhouse is equipped with a 3.33GHz Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition processor, an Intel X58 Express Chipset, a 1GB GeForce GTX 470 graphics card, 6GB of RAM, and an 80GB solid-state disk for … [Read more...] about Storm Annihilator Max Gaming Edition PC
Life Size Futurama Bender Robot
I've always had a soft spot for Bender from Futurama, and Des Bromilow's full-size Bender, complete with accessories including his cigar and beard he never wears, is just fantastic. The life-size model was constructed from the following: salvaged fire extinguishers, a 45Kg (100lb) propane cylinder, … [Read more...] about Life Size Futurama Bender Robot
Treyarch Taking CoD to Next Level
Just in case you thought Activision didn't have enough press at the moment, in anticipation of tonight's official unveiling of the next chapter of CoD. Activision's chief operating officer Thomas Tippl has said that the game developer Treyarch will push the next Call of Duty named Black Ops, way … [Read more...] about Treyarch Taking CoD to Next Level
Creative ZiiSoundTM Bluetooth Speakers
I have used a small set of portable wireless Bluetooth speakers for a number of years and have always found them excellent as a quick way to connect media devices and phones to play music. These compact devices offer a convenient and efficient way to enjoy high-quality sound without the hassle of … [Read more...] about Creative ZiiSoundTM Bluetooth Speakers











