Archive for February, 2010
Breakdancing Body Is No Match For Microsoft Natal’s Sensors
By Engadget at 28 February, 2010, 8:23 am
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Read More >>Microsoft Employee Shows Off Prototype Windows Phone 7 Series Smartphone From LG
By admin at 28 February, 2010, 7:09 am
Aaron Woodman, the director of consumer experiences for Microsoft’s mobile division, was a guest on today’s Engadget Show, and he had a nice surprise for everyone: a prototype of LG’s Windows Phone 7 Series phone. (more…)
Read More >>What Comes After The IPad?
By Gizmodo at 28 February, 2010, 6:26 am
When the iPad was unveiled in January, everyone could agree on one thing: it did look a lot like a big iPhone. Begeek.fr extrapolates Apple’s design consistency to its next two devices, launching in 2012 and 2016. [ BeGeek.fr ] (more…)
Read More >>Haleron iLet Mini HAL Is A Modest Tablet With A Modest Price
By yanko at 28 February, 2010, 5:00 am
If the iPad seems a bit extravagant and the JooJoo’s sordid past turns you off, the 7″ iLet Mini HAL might be device for you. It’s no powerhouse, but at least you’ll be able to say you own a tablet. (more…)
Read More >>All U.S. Android Phones Reportedly Getting The Bump To 2.1
By Hong Kiat at 28 February, 2010, 4:10 am
We recently heard that Android 2.1 was on its way to the Droid , but now sources tell AndroidandMe that all U.S. Android phones will be receiving Android 2.1 firmware in coming months, though some will require a wipe to upgrade. (more…)
Read More >>Child Workers Discovered In Apple Factories
By Hong Kiat at 28 February, 2010, 2:59 am
February has not been a good month for the Apple supply chain. After the assault , the arson, and the poisonings , now Apple’s annual supplier report reveals that 11 minors were found working in their factories this year. (more…)
Read More >>Folding Massage Chair Makes It Easy To Hide Your Embarassing Folding Massage Chair
By Engadget at 28 February, 2010, 2:26 am
Hammacher Schlemmer, purveyors of expensive, goofy gadgets, are now peddling the Foldaway Massage Chair, a shapeshifting piece of furniture that can keep your muscles relaxed, your apartment uncluttered, and your buyers remorse so potent you can almost taste it. (more…)
Read More >>The Terrifying Future Of Augmented Shopping
By AutoBlog at 28 February, 2010, 1:44 am
Online retail is nothing new, but now brick and mortar stores want to get in on the high-tech action. The New York Times has a somewhat disquieting look at new technologies that will let you shop ’til your signal drops. (more…)
Read More >>New Pentagon Policy Lets Troops Overshare Like The Rest Of Us
By admin at 28 February, 2010, 12:41 am
Yesterday the Department of defence released a memo outlining the government’s first official policy for social media access by military personnel. Somewhat surprisingly, it gives them unrestricted access to blog, Tweet, poke and ping just like everyone else. (more…)
Read More >>Some Light Reading
By Hong Kiat at 27 February, 2010, 11:30 pm
No one likes getting stuck in traffic, but some roadblocks are better than others. A few of the best: 1. An exceptionally cute string of ducklings. 2. 800 LED-equipped books. (more…)
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