ClassMatePC is the “new” Linux based laptop developed by Intel and Mandriva, a Linux distributor with base in France.
The laptop has been produced on the other side of the world, Brazil, where there are already 800 units being used on their schools for testing purposes, other countries such as Mexico and India will have […]

Canon has recently presented their PTZ network camera codenamed VB-300 which is suppose to be used for security reasons, or maybe for bosses to check on employees to see if they are really working or not - it all depends on the owner.
One of the coolest thing is the built-in InfraRed filter that can detect […]

With the gas price rising every week or month, the news about electric cars are always good. In this case the Tesla Roadster seems like a fine exemplar of what these kind of cars should feature. Lets see:

0-60mph in 4 seconds only
good looking “sportive” style
charge it on normal wall socket
full charge takes 7 hours and […]

Forget pen and paper as material for the doctors to work with, the new tech thing is a tablet computer that can be washed (for disinfection). The MedPad comes with bluetooth for doctors to transfer any kind of data easily, and also WiFi for a… internet connection?
The screen resolution is pretty good – 1024 x […]

It was about time for the Yahoo folks to make a move on their free webmail system, so two days ago they announced that there will be no limit in terms of email storage capacity starting on May 2007. This is certainly a step in the right direction since their competitors already have similar […]

I already talked about a couple of different USB hubs, but this one is much different from anything I have ever seen, nevertheless, the speakers + USB hub combination still looks good (in theory).
Besides the strange feature combo there is another odd detail which is the shape of the speakers being triangular, I guess […]

The first Portuguese blog network called TubarãoEsquilo that has been on the works since October 2006 was officially launched yesterday (March 27), it comes a bit late when comparing to other countries and their already established networks, but like they say, better late then never.
Currently the network has over 20 blogs live and running, which […]

Now here is something unusual on the gadgets world, a flash drive with 1GB of capacity that only costs $20. Maybe the low price means that the quality is not so good? Or maybe they just want to finish the stock of Kaser Pens?
Anyway, the small storage device is like a 3-in-1 gadget, besides […]

Yahama has released a new speaker in Japan codenamed NX-A01 and made specifically for all kind of mp3 players (not iPod only). The difference from all the other speakers is the shape which is not common to see - a cube/block.
The NX-A01 comes in a stylish black (or white) with green (or orange) LED lights […]

Singapore Scotts Tower is one of the scariest and at the same time good looking buildings in the world that will be built in Singapore in the near future. It was designed by OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture - and its numbers are pretty notable:

153 meter tall
68 apartments
20,000m² of built floor area
36-storey residential high-rise

Besides […]