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Robotic Rail-Road Probe by Regimantas Vegele

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Over on the Behance Network, Lithuanian design graduate Regimantas Vegele has uploaded an intriguing concept for a robotic railway probe—notable for the delightfully quintessential ID school styling of his working.

The most expensive Star Wars box ever?

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Here’s an insanely expensive Star Wars box – containing frames. So it’s basically six really expensive books in a fancy box. More info inside.

Digital Storm Enix Gaming Computer

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Digital Storm has announced its new Gaming PC that they are calling the Enix. This new gaming rig features a vertically cooled chassis and is powered by the Intel Sandy Bridge platform which includes a Core i7 quad-core processor, a Micro ATX motherboard rotated on 90 degrees, it can be customized...

Twitter now has “Connections” a la Facebook’s “Mutual Friends”

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Twitter has now combined its “Followed By” and “You Both Follow” features into one area simply called “Connections.” Similar to Facebook’s “Mutual Friends” area, the Twitter Connections area will allow you to view the number of followers you...

Apple now World s Third Largest PC Maker

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Apple making PC s? Yes, and apparently very good at it. Research firm Canalys has ranked the Cupertino based company third in worldwide PC shipments. The reason is the holiday season s hot item, the Apple iPad.

LiquidKeyboard Makes Virtual Keyboards More Fluid

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
It’s a fundamental difference between real and virtual keyboards that with one, you rest your fingers on the home row, and with the other, you hover.

Secret AT&T Unlimited Plan to Keep iPhone customers

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
With Verizon now carrying the iPhone and offering unlimited data plans, it seems that AT&T is quietly allowing customers to revert back to unlimited data plans in an effort to keep them from running off to Verizon.

Google Unveils Graphics, Other Enhancements to Honeycomb

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Newly-unveiled features of the system include a completely different interface, enhanced 2-D and 3-D graphics support, and the ability to make better use of the dual-core processors found in an increasing number of high-end smartphones.

Motorola admits Verizon iPhone triggered ‘slowdown’ in Droid

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Motorola chief Sanjay Jha during the company's fiscal results call acknowledged that the Verizon iPhone was already damaging his company's smartphone performance. Shipments were not only down both in the wake of the January 11 Apple news but even in the weeks before it was made official.

Netflix: Apple TV outpacing iPad, net neutrality at risk

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Netflix while discussing breakthrough results on Wednesday surprised the industry with word that the new Apple TV was already more popular than the iPad for Netflix movie viewing. Apple's media hub had already accumulated more viewing hours in its first four months than the iPad managed in nine.

Plantronics and The Infamous Wall of Ears

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Today is Plantronics 50th anniversary as a company. I was at their corporate headquarters to join in the celebration, which included American hero Buzz Aldrin as a guest speaker.

Woman caught smuggling 44 iPhones in her stockings

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Maybe she needed presents for all of her grandchildren or is possibly Lady GaGa s fashion coordinator? A woman at Israel s Ben-Gurion International Airport was caught attempting to smuggle forty four iPhone 4 s in her stockings. Forty four iPhones. In her stockings.

XMG Studio attacks EA for Christmas app promotion at Mobile Games Forum

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
While we're in San Francisco at Macworld this week, there's also a Mobile Games Forum going on in London, and one of the discussions over there got a little heated when the talk turned to EA's big Christmas sale on the App Store.

Motorola says 7-inch tablet due 2nd-half 2011, no Xoom delay

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Along with its discussion of the Verizon iPhone's impact, Motorola during its fiscal results call confirmed some of its launch strategy for tablets beyond the Xoom and hoped to allay growing fears about the timing.

Developing for Android? How Does a 95% Profit Cut Sound?

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
A real-deal 95% profit cut is exactly what MobileApps.com is offering for their opening night deal – and it doesn’t end there. This deal appears to be set for the rest of their upcoming mega-successful run.

China Mobile says Apple to support TD-LTE

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
In an interview with Chinese news portal Sina, China Mobile's Chairman Wang Jianzhou was quoted (Chinese) as saying that Apple would get behind the carrier's next-gen TD-LTE network technology: "Apple has its own problems to deal with and has many things to develop, and currently TD development is...

Motorola denies power issues with Atrix 4G and Droid Bionic

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Motorola on Wednesday night denied rumors of Droid Bionic power issues. After being contacted by Electronista, company spokeswoman Juli Burda said directly that there was 'no overheating' problem with either the Bionic or the Atrix 4G. Both phones would ship "as scheduled," she said....

Plantronics intros Voyager Pro UC BT headset, speakerphone

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Plantronics is celebrating its 50th anniversary by introducing a number of new products, including the Voyager Pro UC Bluetooth headset and Calisto 800 speakerphone series chief among them.

Microsoft ships 2m WP7 phones in fall, won’t talk real sales

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Microsoft in an interview updated its holiday sales states to say it had shipped two million Windows Phone 7 devices to carriers in the fall. The tally is half a million more than the 1.5 million in the first six weeks and suggests a spike in the last month.

Microsoft: Two Mil Windows Phone 7 Handsets Shipped in Q4

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
According to newly released numbers, Microsoft shipped two million Windows Phone 7 handsets in the fourth quarter of last year.

Verizon: iPhone Could Boost Revenue 8% in 2011

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Things are looking rosy indeed for Verizon Wireless. They’ve announced their expectation that the iPhone will lead to between 5-8% growth in earnings per share. Analysts predict 11 million sales in 2011.

Walmart To Sell Verizon Wireless iPhone

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Earlier today, we learned Verizon Wireless will offer the same $30 unlimited 3G data plan for the iPhone 4 as it currently offers for other smartphones available from the carrier. Now, additional details have surfaced surrounding the retailers who will offer the iPhone 4.

Eames Powers of Ten Video Competition

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Just a reminder that our Eames Powers of Ten Video Response Competition ends next Wednesday, February 2nd. If you'd like to participate there's still time to create, post, comment or vote. Here's the URL to jump right in: http://bit.ly/fIeyUe(more...

Today, A Ban On Headphones While Crossing The Street; Tomorrow, A Ban On Chewing Gum While Walking

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
In the wake of the sensible legislation banning on texting while driving and requiring of hands-free in cars, it seems that lawmakers are setting their sights a little too high — or low, depending on your perspective.

Which helmet shall I wear today?

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
This photo of the day features the coolest helmet collection ever! via [victoriadonelda.tumblr.com]

“We have your back, Mr. President.” – Sprint and the CEA

January 26th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Section: Communications, Cellular Providers In the aftermath of last night’s State of the Union speech, the fallout was not limited to partisan rhetoric.  Technology companies, such as Sprint, issued statements letting the President know the company supported many of the to-dos listed...

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