Archive for June, 2008
Superior Timepiece Exudes Futuristic Style & Snobbery Wristwatch
Kyle Cherry’s “Superior” timepiece adds a Touch of Wonder Woman Style to the wristwatch. Made from Solid Tungsten Carbide, the band is extremely durable, but it makes one wonder how you get the sucker on your wrist. Cherry actually has an innovative solution for that: a Magnetic strip that connects the two halves of the […]
The EasyChair WorkStation
It’s time to take a long, hard look at where we’re headed as a society. No, really — we’ve got office chairs coming to kill comradeship, specially designed lapboards made to keep you sedentary for as long as humanly possible, and now we’re looking at the perfect device for keeping Earthlings in bed for days […]
Unified Ceiling Sprinkler System
Duck Image Studio decided that both lights and water , important devices in an emergency system, should not be in separate components, hence coming up with a Unified Ceiling Sprinkler System that boasts an LED light as well. The light will bean from the nozzles , helping rescuers with their work.
Pantech agrees touch phones are all the rage with SKY IM-R300
Nice phone , but we have to admit, we’re not blown away here. Pantech ’s diving headlong into the fashionable touch phone market with the SKY IM-R300 for its domestic market, featuring a DMB tuner, microSD slot, 260MB of internal storage, HSDPA, a 2.6-inch WQVGA display,
Zappos hires robots to take over inventory floor
Just think — Zappos has been shipping out shoes .9284 minutes after you order them for years with mere humans running the show. Now, your new kicks will likely be at your doorstep moments after you think of ordering them. Said e-tailer has just completed implementation of Kiva Systems’ Mobile Fulfillment System, which will see […]
Nuova pericolosa vulnerabilità scoperta in Internet Explorer
Una nuova pericolosa vulnerabilità è stata scoperta in tutte le versioni di Internet Explorer dalla 6 alla beta della 8, passando per la 7.
La falla permetterebbe a un creatore di siti web malintenzionato di registrare i tasti premuti sulla tastiera dell’ignaro navigatore (keylogging), anche dopo un cambio di sito web visitato da parte di quest’ultimo, […]
Intel annuncia: non useremo mai Windows Vista sui nostri Pc aziendali
Sta facendo molto discutere la notizia data dall’Inquirer, secondo cui Intel non installerà mai Windows Vista sui propri 80mila computer aziendali. La testata londinese, famosa per le sue indiscrezioni sul mondo dell’economia e della finanza, l’avrebbe appreso grazie a una nota che circolava i giorni scorsi tra i dipendenti della multinazionale, leader nel settore dei […]
Southeast Asian nations agree on a digital set-top box specification
In order to facilitate the digital TV changeover in the region, the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) recently laid out a standard spec for both SD and HD set-top boxes. They’re still talking things over like interactive TV, MPEG-4 licensing fees, a standard for digital sound and 720p/1080i transmission, but expect this to push […]
Creation of Symbian Foundation means heads will roll: UIQ slashes 200 jobs
Though the creation of the Symbian Foundation will likely ultimately come to benefit and unify the platform’s various flavors, one terribly unpleasant side effect of the action in the short term is the positional redundancy created as S60 ,
Helio stores shutting down
The future of Helio is still up in the air — one minute it’s about to be sold to Virgin, the next the Ocean 2 is popping up in videos — and it looks like this week will end with some equally ambiguous news: Helio stores appear to be shutting down. That’s the word according […]
