Archive for May 23rd, 2013
Clothing
PrimoVolta Gloves Keep Your Filangies Warm
By: A. Smith PrimoVolta an Outdoor Research company is selling self regulating heated gloves for about $250. The gloves use Aevex technology to evenly warm your hands. The thermostat, if you will, is a polymer that changes dens...
Furniture
Kenchikukagu, the Apartment in a box (er, 3 boxes)
By: A. Smith Coming from the land of all things compact, these 3 boxes transform into a kitchen, office, and bedroom. Created by architect Toshihiko Suzuki, he calls them ‘Architectural Furniture’. The office is a...
Storage
Toshiba Announces 256GB Solid State Drives
As the Netbook battle heats up so does the need for larger sized SSDs. Today, Toshiba unveiled their 256GB, 2.5-inch solid state drive. It’s backed by a multi-level cell controller which provides ‘higher read-writ...
Cell Phones
Microsoft To Develop iPhone App
Sorta makes your head spin, don’t it? The reality of the matter is that Microsoft acquired Tell Me, a company that provides a variety of 411 like services via a voice prompt, and is currently developing an iPhone compati...
Cell Phones
Lightsaber Unleashed iPhone App Now Available
As we reported a few weeks ago, the original Star Wars Lightsaber app was pulled due to copyright issues. Fortunately, Lucas promised its return with more frills and now it’s here. You can download it from the iTunes app...
Concepts
Toshiba Shows Off TV Controlled By Waving Hand
Remotes have liberated us from the days of dial TVs, but too often we lose or break them. Soon, and thanks to Toshiba research arm, we’ll drop the remote in the trash and depend on our limbs and hands to control our home ...
Cell Phones
Zagg’s InvisibleSHIELD Improved, Now Shipping
By: Albert S Zagg announced their improved invisibleSHIELD with a new clearer film. For those of you not in the know, the invisibleSHIELD is a complete, custom-cut body covering that protects your media player from scratches an...
Gaming
Playstation 3 Price Drop Leaked
Blockbuster spilled the beans on the soon to be released Playstation 3 price drop. Expect the PS3 with 40GB hard drive to drop – the discontinued model – from $400 to $360, and the 40GB with Transformers and Spiderm...
Cell Phones
Palm Treo Pro Is Now Shipping
By: Albert S The Windows Mobile-based Palm Treo Pro is now shipping in the States and available through their website for $549 with free shipping. Guess they couldn’t find a carrier so they’re shipping it unlocked, ...
iPod
Griffin Dumbs It Down With The Simplifi Dock
Griffin, heeding the calls of many an army captain (KISS – keep is simple stupid), introduced the Simplifi Dock today. Quite simply, it’s a dock for your iPhone or iPod and includes a built-in Memory Stick, Memory ...
Cell Phones
Samsung Pixon Cell Phone
Samsung sure has done a good job making me do double takes. First it was the Omni 900 Youtube viral video that started out ‘oh so home video like’, and today they’ve sent me the oddest email promoting their l...
Deals
Sylvania LC420SS8 42-inch LCD HDTV – $880 Shipped
PCConnection has the Web’s lowest price on the Sylvania LC420SS8 42-inch LCD HDTV. It’s $880 + Free Shipping = $880 Shipped! Features: 1920×1080 resolution with a 900:1 contrast ratio Built-in HD tuner, 2 HDMI ...
