Sony has added another compact camera to its Cybershot range with the launch of the Sony Cybershot DSC-TX55, which according to Sony is the world's thinnest camera that can capture full HD AVCHD video. The Sony Cybershot TX55 measures just 12.2mm thick, making it incredibly portable and easy to … [Read more...] about Sony Cybershot TX55 Compact Camera Announced
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Samsung Funded Study Indicates 3D Not Good For Eyes
Unfortunately, there's no indicator yet that the South Korean giant has responded to the University of California-Berkeley research their R&D arm funded. We do have a funny feeling they'll want to have the study hush hushed even after it's been published on the Journal of Vision. It's simply too … [Read more...] about Samsung Funded Study Indicates 3D Not Good For Eyes
XBLA Game Prices Increasing
The rising prices of games on your platform isn't something you usually want to draw attention to, but XBLA portfolio director Chris Charla can apparently also point to a rise in quality to go with it. We guess XBLA needed a bit of an image boost after the unfavorable comparison to Steam the success … [Read more...] about XBLA Game Prices Increasing
Mortal Kombat Freddy Krueger DLC Explained
We'll admit we were more than a little intrigued by yesterday's news that Freddy Krueger will be putting in an appearance as a DLC fighter for Mortal Kombat. Good thing Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon was on hand to explain it to the PlayStation Blog, because while we do get it in the general sense … [Read more...] about Mortal Kombat Freddy Krueger DLC Explained
Robotic Tentacle Is Alien Creepy
An elite team of scientists from Italy and other places are developing a flexible robotic tentacle for conceptual purposes. 'Conceptual' because we can't really say what it's going to be used for—a giant octopus for rescuing people, perhaps? Or maybe a research tool/toy for deep sea adventures. It's … [Read more...] about Robotic Tentacle Is Alien Creepy
Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Want To Reinvent Toilets (Video)
It's about time, we say. Sure, you might think that the throne in your john is the pinnacle of human genius but the awful truth is it's not. The way toilets work in our day and age, they use up valuable water resources and clog sewers with human waste, not to mention pollute natural habitats. The … [Read more...] about Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Want To Reinvent Toilets (Video)
White iPod Touch Parts Leaked
The guys over at 9 to 5 Mac have received some photos of parts that are reported to be for a white version of the iPod Touch, which means that if these are real Apple parts, Apple will launch a white version alongside the black version of the new iPod Touch in the fall. The new iPod Touch is … [Read more...] about White iPod Touch Parts Leaked
Nintendo Launches 3D Video Service On Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo has today launched its new 3D video service for Nintendo 3DS users, bringing exclusive 3D video content to the games console with short 3D videos from the worlds of music, comedy, animation, and Hollywood. The new 3D video movies are available from Nintendo's online store and currently … [Read more...] about Nintendo Launches 3D Video Service On Nintendo 3DS
Google Working On Chrome For OS X Lion
If you have upgraded to OS X Lion on your Mac and have been a Google Chrome user, then you will probably have found out that Google's Chrome browser doesn't run as well on Lion as it did on Snow Leopard. Google is working on a new version of their Chrome browser for OS X Lion, and Google's SVP of … [Read more...] about Google Working On Chrome For OS X Lion
Motorola Droid Bionic Photos Leaked
The last thing we heard about the Motorola Droid Bionic was that it would go on sale in August, and now it would appear Amazon has leaked some new photos of the Droid Bionic along with a range of docks that will be available for the handset. Both a car dock and also a desktop dock have been leaked … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid Bionic Photos Leaked
Google Closes Google Toolbar Support For Firefox 5+ Browsers
Google has today announced that it will be closing down support of its Google Toolbar for users using Firefox version 5 and above. Instead of using the Google Toolbar, Google now offers a list of plugins that should provide similar functionality. So if you use Firefox version 5 or newer, you will … [Read more...] about Google Closes Google Toolbar Support For Firefox 5+ Browsers
Panasonic’s Android E-Book Reader Announced
Some of our readers will remember Panasonic's Android e-book reader prototype that we showed you a couple of weeks ago, and it looks like Panasonic has just announced it in Japan and it is now called the Panasonic Raboo UT-PB1. The Panasonic Raboo UT-PB1 features a 7 inch touchscreen display with a … [Read more...] about Panasonic’s Android E-Book Reader Announced
