Qi Pan, a 3rd Year PhD student at Cambridge University, has developed groundbreaking 3D scanning software that utilizes a standard web camera. This innovative software, named ProFORMA, can reproduce a 3D textured model from a real object. The process involves holding the object in front of a … [Read more...] about ProFORMA 3D Scanner Uses A Standard Web Camera
Microsoft Responds to Xbox Live Banning Lawsuit
Last week we told you that a law firm had decided to file a class action lawsuit against Microsoft for banning Xbox 360 owners from Xbox Live who were using modded consoles. Microsoft has responded to the law firm, here is what they have to say about the lawsuit, and from the looks of it, Microsoft … [Read more...] about Microsoft Responds to Xbox Live Banning Lawsuit
The World’s Most Expensive Ocarina
We have seen quite a few different accessories made for the iPhone, but we haven't seen many devices made using the iPhone for parts. This one is a musical instrument made using 3 iPhones, the iPhone Ocarina. Unfortunately, there aren't many details about this iPhone musical instrument, although … [Read more...] about The World’s Most Expensive Ocarina
Spotify Comes To Nokia And Other Symbian Mobile Phones
The popular music service Spotify is about to get a lot more popular, as they have just announced the launch of Spotify for Symbian. The launch of Spotify for Symbian will make Spotify available on a whole range of mobile phones which include manufacturers like Nokia, Sony Ericsson, and … [Read more...] about Spotify Comes To Nokia And Other Symbian Mobile Phones
Smoking May Void Your Apple Warranty
If smoking wasn't bad enough for you already, it looks like there may be another good reason not to smoke, as it seems that Apple has refused to repair a broken Mac because it shows signs of smoke. According to one Mac user who took his Mac in for repair, Apple refused to repair it because it … [Read more...] about Smoking May Void Your Apple Warranty
Dell Mini 3 Smartphone Specifcations Revealed
We have been hearing about Dell's first smartphone for some time now, finally Dell have released the specifications on the Dell Mini 3 Smartphone. The Dell Mini 3 will go on sale in China shortly, it is a Quadband GSM/EDGE mobile phone, which measures 58.35, s 122, 11.7mm and weighs 105g, and it … [Read more...] about Dell Mini 3 Smartphone Specifcations Revealed
Asus Eee PC 1201N UK Pricing Revealed
Last week we told you that the Asus Eee PC 1201N would go on sale in the US in December for $499. Well, it looks like the Asus Eee PC 1201N will go on sale in the UK in January 2010. The Asus Eee PC 1201N features a dual-core Intel Atom 330 processor, NVIDIA’s ION chipset, 2GB of RAM as standard … [Read more...] about Asus Eee PC 1201N UK Pricing Revealed
UK Spy Agency Recruiting Xbox Live Players
GCHQ, the UK intelligence agency responsible for MI5 and MI6, is set to launch an innovative advertising campaign on Xbox Live in the UK. This initiative aims to recruit new talent into their intelligence agencies, specifically targeting individuals between the ages of 18 to 34. I guess that rules … [Read more...] about UK Spy Agency Recruiting Xbox Live Players
SmartScreen iPhone App Now Available
Some of our readers will remember the SmartScreen iPhone App that we featured back in September. We just got an email from the developers, and the good news is that the app is now available from Cydia. The SmartScreen iPhone App lets you program your own widgets and place them on the lock screen of … [Read more...] about SmartScreen iPhone App Now Available
Solar Powered Robot Ball
Here is another fun project from the guys over at Instructables, the Solar Powered Robot Ball. The Solar Powered Robot Ball uses a solar engine circuit and a capacitor which stores the power. When enough power is stored in the capacitor, a burst of power is released to the motor, which makes the … [Read more...] about Solar Powered Robot Ball
Ctrl Alt Delete Cups
Some of our readers will remember the cool Ctrl, Alt, Delete cups that we featured on the site back in September 2008. When we first showcased these geeky cups, they were just a design concept, and there was no word on when we were likely to see them in the shops. Fast forward to today, and the good … [Read more...] about Ctrl Alt Delete Cups
Cisco iPhone Security App
Cisco has launched a free application for the iPhone and iPod Touch, designed to provide you with customized alerts of new security threats and more information on safe web browsing. The Application is powered by Security Intelligence Operations, and it is designed to inform, protect, and enable … [Read more...] about Cisco iPhone Security App
