Optimus Popularis prototype
The successor to the insanely expensive Optimus Maximus keyboard is already in the works. Here’s a picture of the prototype. Art Lebedev isn’t giving away a lot of information at the moment, but it’s supposed to be a keyboard with transparent keys on top of a single TFT display instead of a small OLED display [...]
RoverPC P7 Smartphone
The relatively unknown Russian electronics manufacturer RoverPC has released its newest smartphone, the P7. It sports a 416 MHz processor, 2.8″ touch screen, GPRS/EDGE, Windows Mobile 6.1, Bluethooth, Wifi. It supports MicroSD cards and has a mini-USB connector and a 2 megapixel camera. Unfortunately, there’s no 3G support.
As for now, the phone is only available [...]
Asus EEE Desktop PC
One of the most talked about gadgets of the moment is the Asus EEE laptop, a cheap, small and light laptop. Because of its popularity, Asus decided to design an EEE desktop computer, the EEE Box. No picture is available yet, but it’s supposed to be about the the size of a book.
The computer will [...]
SSD Drives mainstream soon?
Solid state drives have been around for a few years but because of their enormous price tags their use has always been limited to high end users. Perhaps this will change soon, because Samsung has announced it will start mass producing and marketing their new 256 gigabyte SSD. As a 2.5″ drive, it’s perfect for [...]
Sandisk High Speed Memory Cards
Sandisk has launched a new line of ultra high speed memory cards for cellphones and other portable devices. The MicroSDHC and Memory Stick Micro cards are available in capacities of up to 8 gigabytes. Sandisk doesn’t mention the exact transfer speeds, unfortunately. All cards come with an adapter to plug them into a USB port, [...]
Mensa Touch Screen Sudoku
This Mensa-designed hand held sudoku game has a backlit touch screen, a timer function and save option. It holds about 1 million different games of varying difficulty levels. And if that’s not enough for you, you can copy games you find in newspapers and magazines to the device! Enough for a lifetime of puzzling!
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Radio Controlled Cooler
Nothing tastes better than a cold beer on a hot day. But hot weather and thirst make you lazy, so you need either somebody to fetch you a beer, or possibly one of the greatest inventions ever: the R/C Drinks Cooler! Too lazy to get up? You don’t need to, because this ice bucket has [...]
Flux Capacitor For Sale
Ever found yourself building a time machine out of one of the ugliest sports cars ever made, thinking: “I feel like something’s missing, but I don’t know what!”? We all have, of course. And this is probably what was missing and the prime reason your time machine didn’t work: a Flux Capacitor!
You don’t need to [...]
Canon Fuel Cells
Canon is developing a fuel cell pack for DSLR cameras. It’s a bit different than other fuel cell designs. This one is especially designed to supply fluctuating currents. It contains several cells that supply different voltages, wich can then be combined to supply the voltage needed, so no energy is wasted. I am very curious [...]
