Archive for October, 2011

Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch Review

Just about a month ago, Samsung announced that its Galaxy S II family of Android phones had surpassed 10 million sales globally, a blockbuster number by any metric. In the US, Sprint is the exclusive carrier for the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch.  The Galaxy S II Epic, as its name suggests, is bigger than [...]

Big USB Mouse is Large Enough to Have it’s Own Gravitational Pull

Go big or go home. Does Shaq need a new mouse? This Big USB Mouse from Brando is huge-normous. Look at it compared to an iPhone: That’s a lot of mm’s. And it works, it’s a fully functioning USB mouse for…well not exactly sure who it’s for. So it’s not a novelty, but oh wait [...]

iPhone 4S battery issue points to Setting Time Zone switch

If you’re one of the masses of iPhone users that’ve upgraded to the iPhone 4S in the past few weeks, you may well have been experiencing some battery issues – today we may well have the answer as to why. As we’ve seen this past week, quite a few people have had what they’ve described [...]

Rapoo E6300 Bluetooth Keyboard

If you are searching for a new portable Bluetooth keyboard for your Android tablet or smartphone, then the Rapoo E6300 might be the best answer for you. Measuring 3.1-inch x 8.1-inch x 0.22-inch, the keyboard comes equipped with a rechargeable battery that provides around one month of operation time. This input device also supports the [...]

Heated Windshield Washer Fluid System

Get your car ready for winter with the Heated Windshield Washer Fluid System from Hammacher. No more scraping ice and frost from your windshield, just squirt some heated washer fluid on and you’re ready to drive. This easy to install system connects to the car battery and washer fluid reservoir, heating up your washer fluid [...]

Addicted to the iPad?

Throughout my life I’ve been a short-term memory gadget lover (luh-vah). When I first get my hands on a new gadget I act like Lenny Small from Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men as I love and hug my new gadget almost to the point of killing it (how many mice did Lenny go through by [...]

Tag Finder Concept

Designed by Donguk Seo, the Tag Finder is a travel accessory concept that enables flyers to easily find their luggage at the luggage carousel. The Tag Finder consists of two parts such as a nametag part and a finder tab. The nametag part is attached to your luggage, while the finder tab stays with you. [...]

Baby Buddy Bottle Buddy Electronic Formula Dispenser

You would think that making a bottle of formula for a baby would be a simple task- scoop out the powder, pour in the water. But it’s not. First off, the scoop is almost the same size as the bottle’s neck which means spillage is inevitable as you pour the powdered formula into the bottle. [...]

Siri iPhone 4 hack gets Apple server support

Apple disappointed many iPhone 4 owners with the news that Siri, the digital personal assistant technology, would only be available on the new iPhone 4S, and efforts quickly began to hack Siri onto the older smartphone. Developer Steve Troughton-Smith got the local app running with no problems, but faced Apple’s servers refusing to play ball [...]

Apple acquires C3 Technologies for next-generation 3D mapping

This week its been revealed that Apple’s newest investment into its in-house-built Google Maps application is 3D mapping firm C3 Technologies. This is the second business Apple has purchased in the same vein, the first being Poly9 – C3 having been purchased and shut down by its buyer this summer, that buyer now confirmed by [...]