Recent lists... view all »
oobject: 'daily user-ranked gadget lists'
oobject header image

Category: 'new'

7-Year Old Boy Wins, Then Loses a Harrier Jet on eBay

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The Harrier jet - most often used by the British Air force and the US Marines - isn't too much to look at, but it's one of the few aircraft in military service that are capable of traditional takeoffs and landings but can also angle their jet engines to take off and land vertically in small spaces.

New York City Looking To Turn Sewage Into Power

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
In a city as big as New York, sewage can become a problem. Currently, the city spends around $400 million each year processing wastewater. But a proposed solution could see all that waste turned into energy.

webOS 3.0 ENYO SDK Released to Developers

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Yesterday was the biggest day HP / Palm have had in a long time, due in no small part to the release of webOS 3.0. This operating system will be working on the several new devices HP announced yesterday including the Palm3, the Veer, and the lovely TouchPad.

Hitachi to Release Wireless Charging Pad for iPhone 4

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Hitachi Maxell on Monday unveiled a wireless power transition pad and case intended for the iPhone 4. The no-fuss, cable-free battery charger has the blessing of the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC), an industry group tasked with wireless charging standards.

Obama proposes $5b fund for faster and rural wireless

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
President Obama on Thursday outlined plans for a fund to reach his goal of getting 98 percent wireless broadband coverage in the US for the next decade.

HTC HD7 hits Bell, Desire HD hits Telus

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The HTC HD7 and HTC Desire HD smartphones have now arrived at Canadian providers Bell and Telus, respectively. The appearance of the latter was expected, thanks to a registration page and a pull-down menu that showed the phone as an option.

Thingiverse 3D Catan Pieces: Legal?

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Last week when I saw Thingiverse user jmne’s laser-cut interlocking Settlers of Catan tiles, I noticed this impressive rendering of a set of 3D printable game pieces attached in a comment from user Sublime, and thought seriously about blogging it then, just for the cool factor.

HTC rumored with to have phones with Facebook shortcut key

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Rumors of a Facebook-oriented HTC phone were revived again with a rumor on Thursday. The Android phone wouldn’t be branded as a full Facebook phone, like some rumors, but would reportedly have a shortcut button to get to the social network.

Learn to draw with an iPad

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Learn to Draw Digital Sketchbook is a pretty interesting app that teaches you how to draw in step-by-step lessons. You select from the provided drawing tools, follow the spoken and text instructions, and you're on your way. You can also dive into the app and draw freehand to apply your skills.

Andrey Yakovlev & Lili Aleeva

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
By Moscow based photographers Andrey Yakovlev & Lili Aleeva...(Read...)

Apple iBooks For iPhone And iPad Gets Updated

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Apple has updated their iBooks app for both the iPad and iPhone, and the latest version comes with a range of bug fixes.

Activision ends Guitar Hero and True Crime franchises

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
The music game genre helped many musicians get back into the mainstream and titles like Guitar Hero and Rock Band were some of the strongest selling franchises for game publishers in years past. Apparently, the strong sales of music games have ended for Activision.

Time digital chief: no one model for digital subscriptions

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Time Incís digital publishing chief Randall Rothenberg has made a thinly veiled attack on Appleís iTunes subscription model, according to a report. ìOur goal is to play with all of those that will have us.

Thermaltake Unveils Level 10 GT Computer Case

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Thermaltake has taken there already established Level 10 case co-designed with the BMW Group Designworks USA and made it even more uber.

Starbucks Mobile Phone Payments System Reveals Major Flaw

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Unfortunately the new mobile payment system introduced by Starbucks last month has a major flaw, that can allow others access to use your account.

Verbatim color-tunable OLED lighting debuts

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Generally when we are talking about Verbatim we are talking about something along the lines of flash drives and media sharing gear for computers like the MediaShare Mini from last November.

Water-Bottle Filters As You Drink

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Are you a bottled-water drinker? Do you feel guilty about destroying the world? Do you ever think about the fuel used to transport the heavy liquid, or the endless empty plastic bottles you callously toss in the trash (1.5 million barrels of oil worth)?

IDC: Smartphones Outsold PCs Worldwide Last Quarter

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
It may strike some of you as shocking, but it's really not too much of a surprise: more smartphones were sold in the last quarter than actual PC computers. Even three years this would have been a huge, huge deal, but these days?

Nikon rumored showing mirrorless camera in March

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Nikon is reportedly planning on introducing its first mirrorless camera, possibly towards the end of March. First rumored in July last year, the new camera is expected to use mirrorless lens system similar to the Micro Four Thirds style or the Sony NEX series.

New Kindle App Announced For webOS

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Amazon has today announced that it will be launching a webOS version of its Kindle App tailored for the new HP TouchPad.

Twitter 2.0 For Android Gets Previewed (Video)

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
It looks like Twitter is working on a new version of their app for Google’s Android devices, and as you will see in the video below, this unreleased version of Twitter for Android has had a new user interface design.Some of the new features in Twitter 2.0 for Android include the ability to...

Camera Mic App Triggers Your iPhone Camera Shutter Using You Mic

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
When Apple removed the array of applications from the iTunes App Store which remapped the camera shutter button on the iPhone. we were left having to use the Apple screen shutter release.

Broadcom’s new BCM21654 baseband processor for Android debuts

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
When it comes to smartphones running Android or any other OS as the components inside the phone get cheaper the price of the handset overall gets lower as well. Broadcom has announced a new baseband chip for Android devices that promises nice features and low cost.

Club3D unveils new Radeon HD 6950 video card

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
If you are in the market for a new AMD branded video card for your gaming rig, Club 3D has a new offering that you might be interested in. The video cars is the Radeon HD 6950 and it has a dual fan cooling solution and supports 3D graphics.

HTC Facebook phone with dedicated shortcut key at MWC tips source

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
HTC is expected to join INQ in launching a Facebook phone at MWC 2011 next week, though the Android-based device will not be branded with the social network’s name.

HP Veer webOS Smartphone Announced – Tiny with 2.6 Inch Display

February 10th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
HP announced the HP Veer along side the HP Pre 3 and the HP TouchPad last night. The HP Veer is the smallest device announced and comes with a 2.6 inch screen that has a resolution of 320 x 500.On the back is a 5 megapixel camera. Other features include Wireless and Bluetooth for connectivity.

Page 91 of 2,110First...102030...8990919293...100110120...Last