If you need a method of transferring your old negatives into a digital format, Claus Thiim has a great solution using a DSLR camera and a few paper toilet tubes. Thiim has used a 90mm manual focus lens, an extension tube that moves the lens forward and allows closer macro focusing. Together with … [Read more...] about Scan Negatives Using A DSLR & Toilet Tubes
Canon 60D DSLR To Be Announced In August?
We have been hearing rumors about the new Canon 60D DSLR for some time now, with the guys over at Canon Rumors publishing details and specifications on it for some time now. According to Canon Rumors, it looks like Canon will be unveiling the Canon 60D DSLR sometime in August, just before the Canon … [Read more...] about Canon 60D DSLR To Be Announced In August?
BlackBerry OS 6 (Video)
Today, Research in Motion (RIM) has released a sneak peek video of the new BlackBerry OS 6, which is thought to either make or break the company that once dominated the smartphone market a few years ago. The new BlackBerry OS 6 video showcases details of touchscreen support and social media … [Read more...] about BlackBerry OS 6 (Video)
PS3 Possible 3D Health Risks Now Covered In New Terms of Service
Sony have recently updated their Terms of Service to reflect developments within 3D gaming and the possible side effects that could be caused with prolonged viewing of a 3D display. The new terms include the mention of "discomfort (such as eye strain, eye fatigue or nausea)" as one of the … [Read more...] about PS3 Possible 3D Health Risks Now Covered In New Terms of Service
Droid X Launch Day Availability To Be Limited
If you're looking to be one of the first to own the new Motorola Droid X on Verizon, you might need to get to your store early, possibly even by midnight on July 15th. As rumors about the Droid X mobile phone being limited in supply are looking more and more true, the closer the launch date … [Read more...] about Droid X Launch Day Availability To Be Limited
AT&T Issuing Free Microcells to ‘Select’ Customers
Over the weekend, reports emerged that select valuable customers on the AT&T network have been receiving emails indicating they qualify for free AT&T microcells, which would normally retail for $150. The microcells are designed to assist users who have poor connections to the AT&T … [Read more...] about AT&T Issuing Free Microcells to ‘Select’ Customers
mSpot iPad Mobile Movies App
Nearly a month after launching its streaming movie apps for the Android, BlackBerry, WebOS, and iPhone, mSpot has now released a solution for iPad users. mSpot allows you to stream movies instantly to your iPad device, and there's no monthly fee to pay either, unlike the Netflix iPad … [Read more...] about mSpot iPad Mobile Movies App
EpicWin Turns Your iPhone To-Do List Into A Real Life RPG
If you're like me and sometimes can't bear to look at your ever-increasing To-Do list, a new iPhone App called EpicWin that's currently in development might help you out. The EpicWin iPhone App converts your To-Do list into an RPG game, which sounds much more inviting than your average To-Do … [Read more...] about EpicWin Turns Your iPhone To-Do List Into A Real Life RPG
Consumer Reports Doesn’t Recommend The iPhone 4
Consumer Reports is a well known website that tests out a wide range of gadgets and products, they have just finished testing the iPhone 4 and although it scored highly in their tests they have decided to not recommend the iPhone 4. The reason for this is because of the iPhone 4 antenna issues, … [Read more...] about Consumer Reports Doesn’t Recommend The iPhone 4
Geohot Retires From iPhone Jailbreaking
George Hotz also known as GeoHot has decided to call it a day on his iPhone jailbreaking, after a recent post on his iPhone jailbreak blog, entitled 'meh' (the blog is now invitation only). You can see GeoHot's reason below in a excerpt that was posted on his blog, I guess if you are not having … [Read more...] about Geohot Retires From iPhone Jailbreaking
Microsoft Extends Windows 7 XP Downgrade Deadline To 2020
Microsoft [MSFT] has extended the Windows 7 deadline for users who want to downgrade their operating system to Windows XP until 2020. Users who are running some versions of Windows 7 will still have the option to downgrade to Windows XP for the next 10 years. Microsoft had planned to remove this … [Read more...] about Microsoft Extends Windows 7 XP Downgrade Deadline To 2020
Mans Says He Owns 84 Percent Of Facebook, Sues Mark Zuckerberg
A lawsuit has been filed against Facebook and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, by Paul D. Ceglia of Wellsville, N.Y. In this lawsuit, Mr. Ceglia claims that he owns a staggering 84 percent of the world's largest social networking site, Facebook. Mr. Ceglia asserts that he entered into an agreement with … [Read more...] about Mans Says He Owns 84 Percent Of Facebook, Sues Mark Zuckerberg
