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Conversion
21 Aug 2008 | 1:54 pm
So, I’ve never been the kind of guy that needs the latest gadgets. I didn’t own a cell phone until 2002. I don’t replace it every year with a new model. I don’t download games or take pictures with it. I was slow to get an iPod and use iTunes.... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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16 Creative Salt and Pepper Shakers (CLUSTER)
21 Aug 2008 | 1:41 pm
(TrendHunter.com) These salt and pepper shakers, by Vitamin Living, come in the form of an Hour Glass. When the shakers are filled with salt or pepper, they settle into the base of the glass. When you flip them over, you…
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Targeting Casual Gamers - Nintendo Overlooking Hardcore Players (VIDEO)
21 Aug 2008 | 1:41 pm
(TrendHunter.com) With Microsoft announcing its new interface (which will allow Xbox Live users to make custom avatars) and Final Fantasy XIII for the 360, while Sony unveils God of War III for the PS3, many expected Nintendo…
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New Lithium Battery From Energizer Fuels Gamers and High-Tech Device Users
21 Aug 2008 | 1:33 pm
Consumers looking for a long-lasting battery to reliably power wireless gaming accessories, digital cameras, hand-held games or MP3 players, need not look further. Introducing Energizer® Advanced Lithium, a new product that serves as the gateway to lithium technology and performance, and the latest lithium battery offering from Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ENR). Energizer® Advanced Lithium batteries provide more power for those must-have electronic gadgets. Whether working on an extended g
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Invention kits let you build (almost) anything
21 Aug 2008 | 1:30 pm
Give a man a gadget, and you feed his tech needs for a day. Teach him to make gadgets, and he can feed himself — and a few savvy venture capitalists — for life. A Fab Lab (short for fabrication laboratory) is a package of tools designed to make essentially any object.
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How to Speak Geek: Working Collaboratively With Your IT Department to Get Stuff Done
21 Aug 2008 | 1:29 pm
How to Speak Geek: Working Collaboratively With Your IT Department to Get Stuff Done Are you in charge of marketing the website, yet have to deal with unfamiliar IT issues? How do you handle a mean IT department? Do you want to improve your relationship with your IT staff? This session provides clear advice and translates the geek-speak into real-life examples. Learn specific steps to analyze your website for potential search engine road blocks such as duplicate content penalties, canonicaliz
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Josie Garthwaite: Green Cell Phone Evolution
21 Aug 2008 | 1:28 pm
Predictions of "revolution" in the mobile tech world come at a dizzying pace these days. Google CEO Eric Schmidt said at the World Economic Forum in Davos this year that innovative applications for mobile devices would bring the "recreation of the Internet." And when Apple exec Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone in January, he said it would "reinvent" the telecommunications industry. Enter the Samsung E200 Eco, a mobile phone packaged in recycled paper and made with a corn-based "bioplastic" shell
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USB Tutorial: How to Make a USB Coil Cable
21 Aug 2008 | 1:26 pm
Here is a simple USB tutorial on taking a typical phone cord and splicing it so USB connectors sit on each end. The concept being a cheap and easy way to make a short cable expand out for long distance connection during use. The only fear is that phone cords are not well shielded and that might slow down the data transfers or possible drop packets. But at the length shown here, we feel you’re alright. If anything, making the USB coil cable would be a nice little project for a DIY starter.
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LG Invision now available on AT
21 Aug 2008 | 1:23 pm
I must admit, 3G networks have not really taken off to their full potential just yet. There are still plenty of people who have yet to pick up a 3G handset, let alone those who already own one who barely use their phones to perform 3G tasks such as video calls, surfing the Internet and streaming audio and video. AT&T hopes to change that with the LG Invision, bringing a video-centric phone to the masses without sacrificing on other phone specifications and features. The LG Invision might be the
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Chocolate Dispensing Treat Clock
21 Aug 2008 | 1:16 pm
Before you get the specs for this pink little gadget delight - Does the kid finally found the answer on how the make chocolate ice cream (just wondering). This clock would work if it would dispense an ice cold beer as a treat. This stylish retro-modern timepiece is a bit like a cuckoo clock but when its shutters open, on the hour every hour, it delivers a scrumptious chocolate treat to the tune of the ’Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’. You then have 30 seconds to retrieve your reward before