Archive for May 25th, 2013
Laptops
New Fuel Cell Means 2 Day Battery Life on a Laptop
How about a laptop that’s battery runs for 2 days with no recharging? Yeah, we’d all love one and I’d like a cell phone with all the imaginable bells and whistles and a 1 month battery life. Well, the laptop battery life may ...
Computers
Official Microsoft Origami Pics Unveiled
Microsoft showed off the much anticipated Origami ultra light weight mobile PC at the Intel Developer’s Conference today. There are two versions: One that includes a keyboard that rotates out, and the other is purely a tablet ...
Science
Special Plant That Glows to Indicate Thirst
Students at Singapore Polytechnic have developed a plant that glows green when it’s thirsty. They did this by genetically modifying a plant using a green fluorescent marker gene from a jellyfish. Apparently, seeing the ‘glow’...
Household
Chatter Bug Provides VoIP Prices on a Landline
Sick of paying those colossal fees to the phone company? The Chatter Bug, which connects to your preexisting landline, cuts the long distance carrier out by intercepting the call and rerouting it through their VoIP system all ...
Computers
First Ever HD DVD Laptop: Toshiba G30
Sure this laptop boasts a 17� Hi Def capable screen with dual core 2GHz processors, but the highlight of this ‘to go’ beast is the integrated HD DVD drive – a first for a laptop. The G30, which is part of the Toshiba Qosmio li...
Computers
Wowwee’s Newest Robot: SCOTY
Wowwee, makers of the many a Xmas hit the Robosapien, has partnered with Philips Electronics to create the SCOTY (Smart Companion Operating Technology). SCOTY stands about two feet tall, is composed of an ABS plastic frame and...
Clocks
Memory Ball Alarm Clack
Here at Gadget Review, we love our quirky alarm clocks. The Memory Ball Alarm Clock from uncommon goods is no exception. This alarm clock radio features a magnetized ball on top and 9 holes for it on a grid. Each hole represent...
LCD
Sanyo Outdoor LCD TV
Sanyo has announced a 32″, weather-resistent, indoor / outdoor LCD TV. What could be better than watching television outdoors while sitting in your hot tub? Nothing. No word on price yet. Sanyo’s weather-resistant...
Cell Phones
Grundig X5000 Released
Looking for a cell phone with a ridiculously high resolution camera? Pick up the Grundig X5000 with 6 megapixel camera. You can view the pictures on its high-resolution 2″ display or on your television via the TV out port...
MP3
Harman Kardon Drive and Play
Looking for a sexy in-car iPod system that will not only sound good, but actually impress people? Then you need yourself the Harman Kardon Drive and Play. This little iPod accessory consists of three elements: Controller ̵...
Mods
NES DVD Player
Everyone loves a good NES mod. Whether it’s a Mac Mini NES or a NES DVD player. VintageComputing has managed to cram a CyberHome CH-DVD 300 DVD player into an old school NES case. The cooler points? NES Power button turns...
DVD
Blu-Ray BD-R Discs shipping this month
Looks like Blu-Ray will be a reality sooner than we thought. Sony will be shipping blank, rewritable Blu-Ray discs this month in Europe. The initial BD-R discs will provide 25GB of storage capacity and run at x2 speeds (72 MBps...
