viernes, 30 de diciembre de 2011
Review: Sensoglove Golf Glove, A Golf Club’s New Best Friend
Price 79 EurosI lose sleep at night just thinking about the horrible existence of golf clubs across the world. These poor clubs spend their life being smashed into golf balls and held in a strangle grip by amateur golfers. Luckily there may be help on the way in the form of the Sensoglove, a new golf glove that uses sensors and a small computer...
Epson MegaPlex MG-850HD Iphone Projector
Money can buy happinessSince the dawn of time, humans have never faltered from their ambitions to climb the tallest mountains, read the longest books, and buy the largest televisions. These things dictated what it meant to be human—but no longer. With the release of Epson’s new MegaPlex MG-850HD we may never buy another television again. It’s that good.
The MG-850HD is a...
Desk iPhone Dock review
With every passing day, more people are ditching their landlines in favor of using their cellular phones as a combination device. Smartphones are no doubt excellent means of contacting other humans and managing our lives, but some of us miss the simpler days -- when a phone was just a phone. If you're a proud owner of an iPhone but looking to head down the retro...
FOLDED LEAF PHONE BY CLAESSON KOIVISTO RUNE
Inspired by photosynthesis, the Leaf is a wearable bracelet phone that incorporates solar cells on its front panel for juicing it up. If that’s not good enough, the cradle into which it docks also hosts the cells on the back. Alternatively, on a dark dingy day you can use the trusty electricity to recharge the phone. A pretty basic phone with calls and messages functions...
jueves, 29 de diciembre de 2011
Wysips wants to turn your phone's display into a solar cell (hands-on with video)
We chatted with a fascinating French startup by the name of Wysips here at CTIA today that's showing off transparent photovoltaic film -- in other words, it generates power from light... and you can see right through it. It's the only such film in the world, apparently -- and though you can probably imagine a host of possible applications for something like...
GM Makes Your Entire Windshield a Head-Up Display
General Motors has been fiddling around with head-up displays for 22 years now, and there was a time when you could get Buicks with speedometers that projected your speed right there on the windshield. Cool, if limited in its usefulness. But the General is back at it with a system it says will make driving safer and easier.Rather than project info onto a portion of the...
Bamboo Stylus Review
Over the weekend I posted about Bamboo Paper, an Inking and doodling App for the iPad, that Wacom is marketing along side its Bamboo Stylus for the iPad. I had recently ordered a Bamboo Stylus and it came in this morning. I like what I see and feel.I’ve used and tested quite a few styli for the iPad and the Bamboo Stylus has the best feel of any that I’ve...