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Blizzard Sues StarCraft II Hack Creators; World Of WarCraft: Cataclysm Cinematic Debuts

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
We knew that Blizzard wasn’t too keen on the various StarCraft II hacks and cheats that are out there, but I, for one, did not expect courtroom drama. But here we are!

Vienna Design Week 2010: Core77 interviews Tobias Kestel of White Elephant DesignLab

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Varnish Table, top and the FX10 Stripped, pictured bottom. For Vienna Design Week's Passionswege, Graz-based White Elephant design lab collaborated with Neue Wiener Werkstatte &mdash an established, family-run furniture and upholstery business based in Styria, Austria &mdash to create five...

Wondering why your Peek stopped working over the weekend?

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Communications, Email / IM, Mobile, Gadgets / Other If you had a Peek, other than the Peek 9 you lost your service over the weekend. Kind of a bummer, though the news of the permanent outage does arrive with a silver lining.

ASUS Eee PC 1215N Review

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The line between a netbook and a notebook used to be pretty straightforward, but with Intel’s increasingly powerful Atom processors and NVIDIA’s ambitious Ion-powered Optimus graphics, the distinction is more blurred.

White Lake Formula 1 Slot Car Track

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
This picture above shows an amazing slot car track built by James-Michael Gregory Harlan. The track needs 20 square feet of space to be built and is a 1/32 scale construction.The track length is 145 feet and it has 19 turns and elevates to 2.5 feet high.Looking at the pictures and the video below,...

Pandigital Novel Personal e-book Reader Supports Wi-Fi

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Pandigital has introduced their latest Personal eReader in the Pandigital Novel series. The eReader comes equipped with a 6-inch ePaper electrophoretic display with a 800 x 600 pixels resolution and an integrated Barnes & Noble eBook store, which provides a direct access to more than one...

Greenerator: Collect Solar And Wind Power From An Apartment

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
There are plenty of options for home owners when it comes to renewable energy sources, but not so much for apartment dwellers. To solve this, designer Jonathan Globerson has come up with a concept for a device that will allow people in apartments to harness the power of the wind and sun.

Is Apple actually the number one computer maker in the US?

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Just last week we reported that Apple had slid in to the third spot for computer makers in the US (with an impressive 10.6 percent market share), and surely this has helped to boost Apple's stock price as of late. But how would those numbers change if the iPad were to be included as a PC?

HyperMac Halts MagSafe Sales

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Unfortunately due to a lawsuit by Apple, HyperMac will no longer be able to supply power cables for its external battery packs.

Mickey Mouse Anatomy Sculpt

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Mickey Mouse Anatomy Sculpt by Jason Freeny...(Read...)

Google TV plays Hulu with simple browser settings change

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Buyers of Google TV devices shipping early have discovered that Hulu's block on the platform is easily defeated in its current state. Changing the web browser's user agent string from the default to "generic" tricks the TV site into letting it pass through.

100 Orbs of Light Float in the Schuylkill River

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
This past weekend in Philadelphia, 100 orbs of light floated in the Schuykill River, glimmering and changing color in response to the activity of passers-by on shore.

Nokia C7 Up for Pre-Order

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Nokia C7 has gone up for pre-order on the Nokia site. Price wise, it will set you back £389 unlocked, or if you want it on Vodafone it will be free on a £25/month contract.It is expected that all the main networks in the UK will be selling the phone soon.

Swype for Symbian^3 Launches

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The team behind the Swype virtual keyboard have now released a new version for Symbian^3 devices. This includes the Nokia N8 and the Nokia C7 at the moment.The Swype keyboard, for those that don't know, is a virtual keyboard that allows you to swipe across the letters on the screen to spell a word.

Note & Share for iOS: Markdown, Dropbox, Evernote and more

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
With the tide of plain-text editors showing up in the app store, I'm getting a little soggy, and I know you might be, too.

Nintendo Wii Gets Netflix Streaming Without Disc

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Nintendo fans can all breathe a collective sigh of relief this week. Thanks to a new app, Wii owners will never have to deal with another disc for all of their Netflix streaming needs.

The Ultimate Slot Car Track (video)

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
James-Michael Gregory Harlan has created what is possibly the ultimate slot car track, the White Lake Formula 1 Ring. Its a 20-square-foot space, the ring is 1/32-scale, the lap is 145 feet long, and it features 19 turns and 2.5 feet of elevation change slot car track and has taken years to build.

BlackBerry Style 9670 Gets Official

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Sprint has officially announced the BlackBerry Style 9670, which will be available on their network from the 31st of October 2010. The BlackBerry Style will retail for $99 on Sprint with a two year contract and after a $100 mail in rebate.

Netflix Channel For Wii: No More Disc, Still No HD

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Wii joins its Xbox and Playstation 3 game console rivals in ditching the disc. Users can now download a Netflix Watch Instantly channel through the Wii Shop, meaning you don’t have to fumble around to find the disc when you want to watch a movie on the biggest screen in your house.

You Must Remember This: Colossal Cave Adventure

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
I was just watching the documentary GET LAMP, a movie about text adventure games. As gripping as that sounds, I wondered if I could find the first text adventure game in the world online. In mere moments I was presented with the COLOSSAL CAVE ADVENTURE in glorious green-screen. Thank you, Internet!

New Pleo Peeks Out From The Antediluvian Mists

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The new Pleo dinosaur, called the Pleo RB or Pleo Reborn, has been spotted in Hong Kong. This beast cost $500 at a Hong Kong toy show and features touch and temperature sensors, a gravity sensor, and rudimentary voice recognition.

Netflix for Wii disc-free update now available

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Netflix‘s update for the Nintendo Wii delivering disc-free streaming has gone live, with US Wii owners able to download the new update from the Wii Shop Channel.

BlackBerry Style clamshell official, hits Sprint October 31

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
RIM today at last confirmed the BlackBerry Style. The phone is rare in combining a clamshell with a full QWERTY keyboard; a large 240x320 display gives it a way to show quick notifications without having to flip it open.

Google Android 4.0 Could be Called Ice Cream

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Android 3.0 is believed to be called Gingerbread and has a release date of any time between now and Christmas. In fact, the SDK is expected to land this week.

KDDI X-Ray Transparent Phone

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you are one of those people that like to see the mechanics inside a device, the KDDI X-Ray transparent mobile phone might be for you.

Martin Skyhook UAV to fill the niche in the military arsenal

October 18th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The age of robotic jetpacks has become a reality with Martin Skyhook UAV. The unmanned version of Martin’s jetpack would fill a niche in the military arsenal and assist in battlefield monitoring besides scanning a war zone for improvised explosive device.

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