We have been hearing for quite some time now that Verizon would be getting a CDMA iPhone. Unfortunately, none of the previous rumors have turned out to be true, and Verizon customers are still waiting to get their hands on the iPhone. According to Tech Crunch, Apple [AAPL] and Verizon could be … [Read more...] about Verizon CDMA iPhone Coming In January? (Rumor)
Solar Powered USB Charger Can Light Dark Places
In a classic case of inventor’s block, the team at Brando Workshop responsible for this portable handheld charger have dubbed it “The USB Solar Charging 4 Port Hub with Torch.” What it does is charge your handheld devices anywhere (well, except underwater) with its own powerful battery that can … [Read more...] about Solar Powered USB Charger Can Light Dark Places
Digital Parking Meters Hit San Francisco Streets
Long the object of much disdain and the source of the public's annoyance with ticket peddling attendants, those ubiquitous coin-fed parking meters will soon become a thing of the past—at least in San Francisco. As part of its ambitious SF Park project, several test areas in the seaside metropolis … [Read more...] about Digital Parking Meters Hit San Francisco Streets
Cybermotion Simulator Adds Extra Grit To Test Driving
In this day and age, there are simulators for every type of vehicle. The Cybermotion Simulator begs to differ, though. Sure, once you’re in the driver’s seat suspended from a massive robotic arm, it does feel like any other simulator. The difference is its purpose: its creator Paulo Robuffo … [Read more...] about Cybermotion Simulator Adds Extra Grit To Test Driving
Best Buy To Launch Its Own Tablet?
It's been hard to judge if the news that Best Buy will be launching their own house-branded tablet or not since the only info we have available are two rather cryptic photographs Best Buy CTO Robert Stephens posted on Twitter yesterday. One of the pics shows a couple of tablets lying side-by-side … [Read more...] about Best Buy To Launch Its Own Tablet?
Asus eBook Reader Costs A Whopping $599
Talk about competitive pricing—or lack thereof. It’s been common knowledge for the past several months that Asus, the electronics giant best known for their world-class high performance motherboards and netbooks, is diving headlong into the eBook leagues with a slew of promising devices. … [Read more...] about Asus eBook Reader Costs A Whopping $599
Is This The iBike?
Titled “Systems and Methods for Integrating a Portable Electronic Device with a Bicycle,” Apple’s newest patent application inspires a vision of what Steve Jobs’ company has in store for cycling enthusiasts. Is Apple planning to revolutionize cycling as we know it? We can’t really tell. However, … [Read more...] about Is This The iBike?
The Aqualet eLoo Is A Toilet For The 22nd Century
All right, so it won’t charge your iPad and doesn’t come with Wi-Fi, but it does pretty much everything else related to its function. This wall-mounted wonder of a computerized toilet from New Line Italia is made of plastic that guarantees a maximum germ-free environment for your bottom to rest … [Read more...] about The Aqualet eLoo Is A Toilet For The 22nd Century
New Momoyama Mini Speakers Come In Farm Shapes
In case you’re tired of the usual box-type speakers for your iPhone/iPad, then why not go for the fruit n’ animal themed series of portable speakers from Japanese accessory maker Momoyama. Dubbed the Ceramica line, the speakers come in either animal (like pig, hippo, bull, bear, and elephant) or … [Read more...] about New Momoyama Mini Speakers Come In Farm Shapes
ROCR Robot Can Scale Walls Like A Monkey
The guys at the University of Utah have been busy with another great leap for robotkind as they recently field tested ROCR. Sure, it may not look like much and if you didn’t know it was a robot you probably think it’s a clunky sextant. However, ROCR is special for its ability to scale vertical … [Read more...] about ROCR Robot Can Scale Walls Like A Monkey
Stowamatic GT2 Will Leave Human Caddies Jobless
We foresee a dismal future for those caddies you pay tax-free cash so they lug your clubs while you swing away at the course. Their replacements? The GT2 Stowamatic, a portable three-wheeled vehicle powered by a 27-hole battery that follows your instructions where to take those all-important clubs … [Read more...] about Stowamatic GT2 Will Leave Human Caddies Jobless
Star Wars “How to Wash Your Dark Sides” T-Shirt By Reece Ward
Some of our readers will remember a number of Star Wars T-shirts created by our favourite Geeky T-shirt designer, Reece Ward. We just got an email from Reece telling us about his latest creation, the Star Wars "How to Wash Your Dark Sides" T-Shirt. Reece created his Star Wars "How to Wash Your Dark … [Read more...] about Star Wars “How to Wash Your Dark Sides” T-Shirt By Reece Ward
