Archive for February, 2010

Next-gen Chipsets: next-gen convergence

Even before you leave an event like Mobile World Congress 2010 you get used to people asking you what the most interesting or exciting thing you’ve seen at the show has been. This year, while there was no shortage of impressive hardware imminent to the market, the real promise for me was in next-gen chipsets. [...]

Twitter-enabled LED table lets you get your Lite-Brite on from afar

Well, here’s a bit of a twist on the ever popular DIY Twitter gadget. Rather than controlling a device via Twitter, or having a device simply display or read tweets aloud, the folks behind this LED-stuffed table have taken a slightly more artistic approach by relying on the tweeting masses to generate patterns of light [...]

World’s First Electronic Songbook From i-tab

The i-tab is a 5-inch touchscreen device that displays and scrolls chords and lyrics in perfect time. It is claimed as the world’s first electronic songbook. Designed to clip on the headstock of any guitar, the i-tab provides a built-in 4GB storage space that provides enough space to carry around thousands of tabs. Weighing at [...]

Cleankeys keyboard is easy to clean

Seeing these Cleankeys keyboard reminds me of the Atari 400. Some of you may not remember this slightly cheaper version of the Atari 800 home computer that used a TV as a monitor, but the keyboard did not have the individual keys like the ones on most of our PCs and laptops of today. The [...]

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For all your digital guitar playing cheat sheet needs, there’s i-Tab

Admit it, you’re not really working remotely from home on a Friday. We know, you’re sitting at home with your six strings of seduction jamming out to Ryan Adams albums. Well, just in case you need to clear some of that monitor space for actual work — or a memory jolt during that gig you [...]

Pricey massage chair folds into a cube

The Venn diagram that drills down to the target buyer of this $800 chair must be a weird mix of people with lots of money, a tiny apartment, and sore legs. In cube form, the product “serves as an ideal footrest or stores unobtrusively in a closet.” If I had an $800 chair in my [...]

Antenna disguised as picture frame

A TV antenna is not something that’s typically left in plain sight if it can be helped.  Usually they’re a bit on the ugly side and everyone can identify one on sight.  If you don’t want to leave out an antenna that announces its presence in your living room, you might want to pick this [...]

Motorola Devour Review

The Motorola DEVOUR left us underwhelmed from the press shots piqued our interest when we played with its excellent metal casing at MWC 2010 last week, and prompted confusion when we saw how closely it would be priced to the Motorola DROID. With a review unit in hand, the argument becomes a whole lot more [...]

Dell confirm Mini 5 AT&T connection, Android Market access & more

Hungry for more on the Dell Mini 5 MID?  As well as confirming that the Android slate is the first of several such tablets from the company, Dell head tablet honcho Neeraj Choubey has also been spilling the beans on carrier partnerships, Android Market compatibility and the potential for next-gen resistive screens being used instead [...]