Archive for 'October,2010'

Brammo’s Enertia Plus Electric Commuter (video)

Brammo’s Enertia Plus Electric Commuter (video)

Some time next year I will be forced to swallow hard and get over the temptation to exclaim: ‘Wow, that’s a pretty good looking electric car,’ or electric motorcycle, as the case may be. Clearly electric [...]

HP’s Palm Pre 2 Hooks Up With Verizon And Brings WebOS 2.0

HP’s Palm Pre 2 Hooks Up With Verizon And Brings WebOS 2.0

Coming to Verizon Wireless in the near future, HP’s Palm Pre 2 will carry a new version of WebOS, and looks almost identical to its predecessor, safe for a glass screen replacing the previous plastic one. [...]

LEGO Follow Focus Wins Hearts And Minds

LEGO Follow Focus Wins Hearts And Minds

There seems to be no clear way of knowing who came up first with a LEGO follow focus, and whether it was a cine-style system for video cameras or a still photo follow focus unit, but [...]

MIT’s Portable Solar-Powered Desalination System

MIT’s Portable Solar-Powered Desalination System

I n the Massacusetts Institute of Technology’s idea of the future, there’s a large portable desalination system that will provide 1,000 gallons of water per day to third world villages, at a cost of $8,000 per [...]

Joby Lights It Up Again With GorillaTorch Switchback (update)

Joby Lights It Up Again With GorillaTorch Switchback (update)

Update: Check out Joby Gorilla Switchback review. Joby is at it again and this time they’re offering something called the GorillaTorch Switchback.  We’re not really sure how it works, but the light sounds perfect for campers [...]

SimpleHuman Sensor Can Does Some Of The Heavy Lifting

SimpleHuman Sensor Can Does Some Of The Heavy Lifting

Despite the brand name, Simplehuman’s latest trash can is relatively complex.  It’s called the Sensor Can and it can ‘sense’ when to stay open for an extended period of time or not open at all. The [...]

Drive A Mitsubishi Outlander Sport In Real Time With Your Laptop (video)

How you’d like to drive a real world car from the comfort of your living room couch?  Well, now you can.  It’s all part of a marketing blitz for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.  You’ll be able [...]

Marshall Teases Us With Guitar Amp Inspired Headphones

Marshall Teases Us With Guitar Amp Inspired Headphones

What is it about a cardboard box with heavy print slathered all over it that makes it so attractive?  We’re thinking it’s some sort of hipster association, but whatever it is, it’s cool. This is a [...]

New Macbook Air Is Ultra Light, Instant On And Is Just .68-inches Thick

New Macbook Air Is Ultra Light, Instant On And Is Just .68-inches Thick

Here is Apple’s new Macbook Air.  At its thickest point it’s .68-inch and weighs just 2.9lbs.  It uses a complete aluminum unibody construction, has a full sized keyboard, full sized trackpad, 13.3-inch LED backlit display at [...]

Facetime Calling Coming To Mac OS X

Facetime Calling Coming To Mac OS X

Finally!  You can now make and receive calls on the Mac using Apple’s Facetime talk.  So now iPhone 4 users can finally call someone using the tech.  Apple says they’re releasing a beta version of the [...]