If you were not fascinated enough by the toe mouse, how about an entire floor to practice your foot-based inputs on? Researchers at Potsdam’s Hasso Plattner Institut have put together a multitouch floor that recognizes individual users by their shoe pattern and responds to such universally familiar actions as stomping your feet and tapping your [...]
It’s not like a couple of button presses on a remote was the big gap between us and the perfect 3D experience but when most people can’t even figure out if they’re actually watching HDTV, some automated assistance can’t hurt. To that end Motorola has manged to develop an update for its latest set-top boxes [...]
We await the OLED revolution to make our monster LCD HDTVs obsolete, but till the time it finally gets here we’re left covering niche devices like this, the 7.4-inch PVM-740 professional monitor from Sony. It has a 960 x 540 resolution, can be connected directly to camera systems, is rack-mountable, and is said to “deliver [...]
Sony’s just unleashed a new water resistant, wearable Walkman — the NWZ-250. This tiny little device comes in both 2GB and 4GB capacity models, and apparently boasts an up to 11 hour battery life. Weighing in at 43 grams, this one’s probably perfect for even the most weight sensitive of ears, and it’ll be available [...]
If you’re hunting for a nettop without all the fussy ability to play high definition content, hunt no further, ASUS’s upcoming EeeBox EB1007 might be your ticket to standard-definition minimalism. According to Netbooked, the vanilla desktop was said at CeBIT to be HD-capable, but what we’re seeing on the company’s site doesn’t appear to be, [...]
oh my God! what do we have here? blackrain jailbreak as predicted with the Cydia app istalled. Well that gives us one more reason as to why we should by an iPad. No details or downloadables yet but it won’t be long. All courtesy of Geohot, natch.
After long hours of search you land up finding an app that adds some much-needed Dashboard-like functionality to the iPad only to realize that it has been rejected by Apple– Bling bling what next?? If you’re Hongrich, developer of the slightly problematically-named “Dashboard” app, you make it open source. Of course, you’ll have to be [...]
If you are of the types who prefer a slimmer module of television viewing experience without the 3D nonsense then Mitsibishi has just the thing for you. It has refreshed its Unisen LCD HDTVs. The fresh models have StreamTV a.k.a VUDU Apps built in, alongwith playback from USB devices, and edge LED backlighting. While the [...]
Paying a hell lot of money ($500) for a silly tablet was considered awful till the news of paying an extra $410 to get the thing in some other color than raw aluminum rung your ears. Yes you heard it right, Colorware is on the roll again, this time dunking the back of iPads into [...]
X2 owners, this is one knews you should know at any cost. This might get your feet of the ground! You would happy to know that your very own Sony Ericsson hasn’t given up on its critically panned Xperia X2, delivering a sizable new firmware update that offers a variety of goodies like FM radio [...]