8/31/2011
Murphey
We aren’t sure whether the Batman light signal from the keychain can call great Batman to help you, but certainly, the Batman light signal keychain will help you organize your keys. The Batman light signal keychain is priced at $24.99 ...
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Tuesday, 30 August 2011
iPhone 5 May Get Metal Back, Sub-4-inch Display
The still-unacknowledged iPhone 5, expected to make its debut in October, is now expected to sport a metal back instead of glass, and its screen size will not exceed 4 inches, contrary to earlier reports. Instead, the next iPhone will have a display size between 3.5 and 3.7 inches — the current model has a 3.5-inch display — and may also have a thinner bezel along the sides of the device to make the screen look larger than it actually is. Other than those changes, the next iPhone is not expected to be remarkably different from the iPhone 4, sources inside Apple’s supply chain have reportedly told Taiwan-based DigiTimes. Shrinking ScreensSuggestions...
Monday, 29 August 2011
Space Marine preview
I am winged death. I am bounding through the skies, scouring the battlefield for targets.A hapless Space Marine stumbles below my perch. I fire up my jump pack and pounce. Bam! Daemon maul to the face – and away I fly, back into the shadows to wait. If there was a single reason to be excited about Space Marine’s multiplayer offering, this is it.After years of making sharp strategy games set in the Warhammer 40K universe, Relic are turning their hand to third-person action, and they’re focusing on that milieu’s muscle-bound humans. So far all we’ve seen of their chainswords, shoulder pads and male-pattern baldness though, has been the singleplayer....
Sunday, 28 August 2011
Saturday, 27 August 2011
Samsung announces Wave 3, Wave M, and Wave Y Bada 2.0 trio
It runs on a 1.4GHz CPU, and packs a 4″ Super AMOLED screen with WVGA resolution, showing you Samsung’s latest TouchWiz UI. There is a zippy HSDPA network connectivity on board, along with quad-band GPRS/EDGE. A 5MP auto focus camera with LED flash is in charge of taking photos and shooting HD videos (720p@30fps), while a VGA unit at the front will help you with video calls. There is 3GB of built in memory in the Wave 3, and a microSD memory card slot (up to 32GB). Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, and USB 2.0 complete the connectivity package. There is accelerometer, proximity, and light sensors on board too, along with a compass. All this functionality...
Wood iPad 2 Smart Cover
The wood smart cover is handmade with solid wood, and features natural oil coating and leather lining in order to protect the iPad 2 from scratches and bumps. Of course, same as official Smart Cover, the wood smart cover can also activate the iPad 2′s sleep mode when closed, and wake up the iPad 2 upon opening. When folded, the wood smart cover also doubles as a practical iPad 2 stand to hold your iPad 2 in landscape viewing mode or provide you a low angle for typing. And the leather lining is on the inside, so you will never worry the lining gets dirty. The handmade wood smart cover is available in 6 types based on different wood,...
Samsung’s ChatOn Messenger Guns for BlackBerry, Apple
Samsung will link its Android phones and tablets to iOS devices and BlackBerry phones with a new messaging service called ChatOn. The service will be free and aims to compete with the popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), and Apple’s upcoming iMessage service.ChatOn is set go live in September in over 120 countries across 62 languages, and its main advantage would be cross-platform compatibility, including iOS, Android, Bada (Samsung’s own mobile OS), BlackBerry, and a Web client for computers. It’s unclear whether ChatOn will have a Windows Phone 7 client.Samsung even added its feature phones to the ChatOn mix, albeit with limited functionality...
Friday, 26 August 2011
Cyanogen shows Android running on HP TouchPad
The challenge of porting Google’s Android OS to HP’s now defunct TouchPad has been met, with a developer demonstrating an alpha version of the OS working on the tablet. A bounty has been on offer for a developer who can port Android to the TouchPad, with the reward reaching $2,300.In a demonstration on Youtube, a customised version of Android is demonstrated booting up on the TouchPad. The version is in its early stages with capabilities such as touchscreen input not working.The customised Android version was developed by a team for a group called Cyanogen. The group’s goal is to “create a ‘multiboot’ solution where the end user will be able to boot into WebOS, Cyanogenmod and/or other OSes,” according to a note accompanying the video.Cyanogen creates customised respins of Android for smartphones,...
Thursday, 25 August 2011
AirSwimmer
It’s not a RC helicopter, but apparently the flying shark can bring you and your friends greater surprise than a common RC helicopter. If you’re curious, let’s go on checking AirSwimmer remote controlled flying shark and clownfish.These are two RC flying inflatable AirSwimmer toys, including a flying shark and a flying clownfish. Each flying see creature measures 57 inches length by 36 inches height, and is constructed of durable, high-quality nylon material. When refilled with helium, the flying sea creatures will stay inflated for weeks. Using the accompanying infra-red remote controller, you can guide the shark or clownfish up, down and 360...
Apple seeds developers new iTunes 6.1 beta with iCloud iTunes Match
Apple has released a new version of iTunes for developer testing of the functionality of iCloud’s new iTunes Match feature for storing songs “in the cloud” for flexible access from mobile devices.Apple has already publicly introduced some new iCloud features in iTunes, including the ability to browse and download any previously purchased songs at no additional charge. The new iTunes 6.1 beta release is the first to support the “scan and match” cloud access feature that Apple first announced at this summer’s Worldwide Developer Conference. This new feature allows users to pay for an annual iTunes Match subscription that will make their entire...
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
Google Android continues growth streak over Apple’s iPhone
Google’s Android mobile OS has continued to widen its lead on Apple’s iOS in terms of U.S. smartphone subscribers, while Research in Motion and Microsoft have fallen even further behind, according to a new survey. comScore’s MobiLens report found Google Android to be the top smartphone platform with 38.1 percent market share in the U.S. during the period from March to May. The platform’s 5.1 percent gain outpaced Apple’s 1.4 percent increase to 26.6 percent.The gains posted by Android and iOS were taken from BlackBerry maker RIM and Microsoft, which lost 4.2 percent and 1.9 percent market share, respectively. RIM’s share of subscribers stands...
Monday, 22 August 2011
Emergency Flashlight
The practical emergency flashlight is designed by Junwon Yang. As shown in the images, unlike common flashlight, the emergency flashlight comes with two lamps at both the ends of the shaft. One lights your way, another points the floor behind you at 45 degrees in order to provide illumination for the people behind you. Unfortunately, the emergency flashlight is still a design concept at present, but we believe the easily-achieved design concept will become reality in the near future.&nb...
iPhone 5 may not be getting that 4-inch screen afterall
Will the iPhone 5 rumors never end?The latest rumor actually debunks one that we were kind of excited about. It’s being reported that the iPhone 5 won’t have that larger display that we were all looking forward to. DigiTimes cites sources from “upstream panel suppliers,” that say the iPhone 5 will not sport the 4.2-inch screen previously rumored, but instead will stay either with the current 3.5-inch screen size or possibly inch its way up a bit to a 3.7-inch screen. The sources say that Apple will do a bit of an optical illusion with its design by going with a thinner bezel that will make the screen look larger than it actually...
Sunday, 21 August 2011
Analyst casts doubt on reports of next-gen ‘low-end’ iPhone
Another analyst has countered recent reports that Apple plans to release a cheaper iPhone for the pre-paid mobile market, stating instead that the iPhone 3GS will continue to serve as the company’s “low-end” handset. BMO Capital’s Keith Bachman called into question Monday’s chatter over a lower-priced next-generation iPhone in a note to investors, Barron’s reports. “We believe that the [existing] 3GS will be the low-end iPhone, he wrote.The analyst also lowered his estimates for Apple’s iPhone shipments during the September quarter from 18 million to 17 million, citing a later launch than he previously thought. By comparison, Apple sold 18.65 million iPhones in the March quarter.Bachman’s position takes the opposite side of Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore. Whitmore sparked speculation...
Saturday, 20 August 2011
QWERTY wallet
Apparently the special QWERTY keyboard layout can’t bring you perfect typing experience, but the internal slots will hold your bills and credit cards. Let’s go on checking the QWERTY keyboard styled premium leather wallet.This is a unique leather wallet that measures 8.5 inches long by 3.75 inches tall. The entire wallet is constructed of premium quality leather, and comes with red lining for the reminiscence of typewriter ribbon. And as we can see from the images, the exterior of the wallet features a QWERTY keyboard layout that belongs to the old manual typewriters, and each key is embossed. Inside, the leather wallet features 2 folding money...
FAA approves use of Apple’s iPad as electronic flight bag
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has authorized a smattering of commercial and charter airlines to replace cumbersome 40-pound paper manuals with iPads, which will instead serve as so-called electronic flight bags for pilots. Customarily, an aircraft cockpit would contain a collection of paper flight manuals typically weighing around forty pounds, that encompass everything from log books to the operating manual. However, with the latest FAA authorization, they could all be replaced by a one and a half pound iPad.The first carrier to gain such approval was Alaska Airlines back in May. Their pilots were given permission to use the...
Friday, 19 August 2011
Portable Speaker for Nintendo 3DS
Evergreen DN-79030 is a portable speaker specifically designed for Nintendo DSi and 3DS. The entire portable speaker measures 13.4 x 8.4 x 1.8cm and weights 132g. DN-79030 portable speaker features a retractable, collapsible 2-way speaker system with a built-in audio plug in order to perfectly fit for your Nintendo 3DS or DSi, and deliver you high quality sound for playback or gaming, while the 3-level lever stand can hold your handheld game console at a suitable angle. Apart from that, the portable speaker also allows you to charge your 3DS or DSi via integrated AC adapter port. Of course, the portable speaker can also be powered by 3 AA batteries...
Practical Memo Mug
We have many ways to remind ourselves the unfinished tasks like apps, sticky notes, but if you want an innovative way, the practical memo mug should be a nice solution.This is unique mug cup that measures 4 inches tall. As we can see from the images, the entire mug is made of ceramic, and features white tone, while the interior is red in order to effectively hide the coffee stains. The well-designed logo are placed in the lower left corner of the mug. of course, the flat surface is not for the little logo. Using the accompanying red marker, you can jot down your ideas, memos, tasks and etc on the surface of the mug. The practical memo mug is...
Thursday, 18 August 2011
Quake still rattles Sony Ericsson
Android smartphones are central to Sony Ericsson’s line-upSony Ericsson has blamed the the Japanese earthquake for a 50m euro (£44m; $71m) loss during the three months to June.The mobile phone maker said the quake last March had caused “supply chain constraints”, which meant that about 1.5m phones were not ready for sale.Smartphones now make up more than 70% of Sony Ericsson’s total sales, up from just 40% at the end of last year.Sales of smartphones using Google’s Android operating system grew 150%. Sony Ericsson estimates that it now has an 11% share of the Android smartphone market – by both value and volume.During the first quarter...
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Comic Strip Picture Frame
We have found two ways to turn our photos into comic strips, using iPhone app or the comic strip styled picture frame. Now let’s go on checking the latter solution.As shown in the image, this is a unique comic strip styled picture frame that measures 8.5 x 10.75 inches. The photo frame features a frequently used page layout in comic books, so you can add up to 6 photo to the photo frame in order to create your own comic book page. And the picture frame also comes with 45 speech bubble stickers and a pen. After inserting your photos, don’t forget to add interesting comments and commentary for each photo. Of course, the back stand steadily holds...
Lenovo IdeaPad Z575
Lenovo has joined the companies who use a mobile platform AMD Sabine, by using a new collection of notebooks IdeaPad Z575. Three models available to choose which comes wiht AMD E2-3000M (2.40GHz) or AMD A4-3300M (2.50GHz) or AMD A6-3400M (2.30GHz) APU.Lenovo IdeaPad Z575 comes with up to AMD A8 quad-core processor, supporting AMD dual graphics technology. IdeaPad Z575 has 15.6-inch LED backlit display with a resolution of 1366 x 768. Volume Installed RAM may be 2 or 4 GB hard disk capacity reaches 320, 500 or 750 GB. 15.6-inch screen has a resolution of 1366 x 768 glossy finish and crowned with a camera resolution of 0.3 MP. The optical...
The Handy Dandy Camera Strap for SLR and DSLR
Handy Dandy DSLR camera strap, maybe the hand strap is more suitable for you.Handy Dandy is an innovative and practical camera strap, which features lightweight design that will never add any weight on your neck or shoulders. The hand strap is made of double stitched and cushioned leather for durability. The adjustable design and leather pad make the hand strap fit hands of all shapes and sizes. All you need to do is to thread the strap to your SLR or DSLR camera’s right strap loop and screw the sturdy mount plate into the camera’s tripod mount, of course, the additional tripod thread on the hand strap allows you to use your tripod. The Handy...