Friday, Sep. 30 2005
Posted by Jacob
Check this out! I’ve got absolutely no hope in hell of ever convincing the wife to let me put on of these in the living room, but if I can ever afford one of these, I’m going to try!
It’s the IndyCar Series Simulator, available though US uber-retailer Neiman Marcus. The sim is an […]
Posted by Kevin Humphrey
Last night, I finally got a chance to watch the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy movie, which I should have done much sooner, seeing as how I believe that Douglas Adams was one of the greatest literary masters in the history of the human civilization. And then, lo and behold this morning, I come […]
Thursday, Sep. 29 2005
Posted by Jacob
Don’t you just cringe when you take a peek under your desk or behind the entertainment center and see those rat nests of power cabling? Here’s a cool solution, dubbed the Cordinator.
This power bar in a container is a slim yet spacious case that will hide your cords, cables, and transformers for up to […]
Posted by Jacob
Here’s a cool how to project, especially if you’re one who’s out and about in the wilds quite often and can’t go without your Britney for too long. Mark, from the Netherlands, is the man behind the build log on how to hook up a hand-cranked flashlight to your iPod for the purposes of […]
Posted by Jacob
There’s not much else that can drive a man to drink more than a bartender who doesn’t notice when your beer is almost empty and neglects to ensure that a refill is ready before the dreadful moment arrives. Luckily, some brilliant German scientists (leave it to the Germans to come up with beer inventions) […]
Wednesday, Sep. 28 2005
Posted by Jacob
This is neat. LG in Korea has announced the release of the GSA-4166B, which is a DVD burner for desktop systems that in addition to being able to burn in every format (including RAM and DL), also has a LightScribe function.
What is a LightScribe function, you ask? Well, it’s the technology that allows […]
Posted by Jacob
If you are one of those folks who ran out and bought one of the super-uber new black iPod nano’s and then realized they get scratched real easy, not to worry. There’s an easy solution.
Some of you may recall stories that appeared throughout the net of folks who would restore their iPods to their […]
Posted by Jacob
Now here’s a gadget for us hosers here in the great white north!! (Translated - for people in Canada) From the Samsung Global Roadshow currently happening in New York City comes news of a sighting of a prototype mobile phone, apparently developed in Russia, that’s being billed as ‘the hottest phone on the market‘.
Why […]
Tuesday, Sep. 27 2005
Posted by Jacob
I think this is cool. Put out by Languang, a Chinese electronics company, it’s the LG-L20B1 LCD TV and HomeTheater Combo. Here’s what it’s got…
It’s a 20″ LCD TV with a 500:1 contrast ratio and PIP, FM tuner, an integrated multistandard DVD player that supports AC-3, DTS and MP3, six speaker audio output […]
Posted by Jacob
Apparently, the marketing department at Microsoft ate those funny brownies at the last company party and then starting writing up the copy for the features of the next version of Windows, dubbed Vista, due for release next year.
If you go to this Microsoft web page for Vista here, you’ll see a paragraph about halfway down […]