Last week there were rumors that Nokia would only sell around 500,000 of their new Windows Phone devices before the end of the year. Nokia responded to the rumors saying that sales of the device had been very good, and had beaten previous Nokia launches in the UK. Now, according to a recent report, … [Read more...] about Nokia To Sell 2 Million Windows Phone Devices In Q4?
Motorola Droid 4 Official Photos Leaked
Last week we heard some more details on the new, yet to be announced Motorola Droid 4, and now we have some leaked official photos of the device, along with a specifications sheet. It looks like the Motorola Droid 4 is still on schedule to launch on the 8th of December, and the device will come … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid 4 Official Photos Leaked
Protexo Device Keeps Asthma Sufferers Sleeping Soundly
What appears to be a gigantic night lamp is actually an unconventional air purifier. As the title indicates, the Protexo is made exclusively for asthmatic bedtime. Small particles really suck when you've got a dreadful respiratory ailment. To make rest easier for asthmatics, the Protexo gently blows … [Read more...] about Protexo Device Keeps Asthma Sufferers Sleeping Soundly
High Voltage Experiment Lights Up City Streets
In what amounts to an act of pure unrestrained nerd rage, scientists from a prominent New Zealand university illuminated strands of copper wire across a 200-foot distance. Other than the resulting spectacle that only took less than a second anyway, the real significance of this experiment is the … [Read more...] about High Voltage Experiment Lights Up City Streets
Say Hello To BoardX, The DIY Robotics Electronic Kit
Comparisons are sometimes unbecoming. In the case of BoardX, however, it's absolutely needed. Turns out an inventive DIY enthusiast needed a platform with more oomph than your average Arduino chip. What he came up with was BoardX. The BoardX is currently being developed by entrepreneur Kevin Green … [Read more...] about Say Hello To BoardX, The DIY Robotics Electronic Kit
The Wal-Mart Pepper Spray Incident And Dumb Consumerism
No use trying to pass this off as breaking news, since it happened on Friday. Besides, everyone's probably read or heard about the mysterious Black Friday pepper spray incident at the Porter Ranch Wal-Mart. But the incident bears repeating to illustrate what a giant pool of suck shopping has become, … [Read more...] about The Wal-Mart Pepper Spray Incident And Dumb Consumerism
Awesome Beyond Words: Lego Freddie Mercury Statue
The greatest rock n roll frontman ever finally gets the Lego treatment thanks to a diehard fan. The resulting sculpture captures Freddie's most iconic stance onstage when he still rocked a fearsome mustache that out-machoed the beardiest macho men anywhere (here's looking at you Chuck Norris). While … [Read more...] about Awesome Beyond Words: Lego Freddie Mercury Statue
Finally! The Chuck Norris Plush Toy
Actually, the only hints that this particular plush action figure is Walker Texas Ranger are the belt buckle and the tag. It doesn't resemble Chuck [insert superhuman feat here] Norris; the forehead is too narrow and the prominent jaw lacks the right amount of grizzle. Also, why is he packing Uzis? … [Read more...] about Finally! The Chuck Norris Plush Toy
Instant Cup Noodle Turns To Robot Toy (Video)
Cup noodles are as vital to modern civilization as home-brewed liquor was to agrarian communities in previous centuries. Okay, perhaps that was a lousy comparison, but the point was to show what a great revitalizer cup noodles are in our contemporary work environments. For obvious reasons, it's not … [Read more...] about Instant Cup Noodle Turns To Robot Toy (Video)
Settings Shortcuts on Your iPhone Without Jailbreaking
Despite all the great features that come with every iOS device, people still find something they want to tweak. To get that extra degree of convenience in accessing your iPhone’s settings, for example, there’s SBSettings which enables access in a single swipe. Unfortunately, this is a jailbreak and … [Read more...] about Settings Shortcuts on Your iPhone Without Jailbreaking
Derringer Cycles Let You Run on Foot or Gas Power
These hybrid motorbike creations, from the wheels to the main body frame, look like bicycles. But right on the top tube is a 1.8-gallon gas tank and just below that is a 49cc 4-stroke engine. That’s for when your hamstrings and quadriceps get tired and would like to switch to combusting gasoline for … [Read more...] about Derringer Cycles Let You Run on Foot or Gas Power
Human Neurons Successfully Implanted Into Mice
It is now entirely possible to put parts of one species’ brain into another. The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) recently published a groundbreaking medical research study which demonstrated how human embryo stem cell neurons can be successfully integrated with neurons from … [Read more...] about Human Neurons Successfully Implanted Into Mice
