Electronics Gadgets

Hard drive that fits in your wallet

By admin at 2 November, 2008, 12:00 am

Boing Boing : “A 20-gig 1.8″ hard drive, with the absolute minimum of enclosure, is on sale for $45 in China. Sourced from Samsung, the unit has a tiny USB plug and a picture of a platter assembly on the side. Crush hard drive! Crush!” [Beto via Everything USB and Gadget Lab ]

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Install Operating Systems in Flash/Thumb Drives Gets Easy - Liveusb Creator

By Hong Kiat at 14 June, 2008, 8:45 pm

With the storage capacity of a USB flash/thumb drive growing rapidly fast, it’s no longer just for file storage. Instead, people are installing OS (Operating System) into it. LiveUSB Creator is a cross-platform tool that makes installing operating systems on USB flash drives easy. It’s free and it runs on both Windows and Linux. Click here to find out how to install liveusb-creator on your thumb drives.

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NaturalPoint smartNAV Hands Free Mouse

By Hong Kiat at 13 December, 2007, 10:21 am

If you were to control the cursor on the screen without physically putting your hand on a mouse, how else can you control it? Besides using the touch pad and trackpoints, NaturalPoints wants to show you another way - the head. That’s right, NatuaralPoints smartNAV is a alternative to mouse, it allows you to leave both your hands on the keyboard while maintaining a control over the mouse cursor on screen with your forehead. Video below explains how a NaturalPoints smartNAV works. Video after jump. As amazing as this technology might sound, I still find my sensitivity best on the hands when it comes to controlling a mouse. Placing a dot on the forehead just sounds too weird to me.

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