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by Jason Giacchino on January 18, 2010
Just when you think you've seen it all, a company called Pandigital has developed a digital picture frame that is always email connected. Photos are sent via ATT wireless network without the nee...
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by Jason Giacchino on January 6, 2010
The Consumer Electronics Show is renowned for introducing countless innovations to the industry and one company hopes to capitalize on those who make it a habit of losing their cell phone.
With a...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 30, 2009
Ok, so perhaps I've managed to slip behind as of late, but since when was the Kindle a device that was selling well?! I mean, I love the idea, being able to read a massive number of books on the go wi...
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by Jason Giacchino on November 11, 2009
If you're like me, you've at some point wondered why nobody thought to include "standard" electrical outlets in your car. The bad news is that there's no solid answer to this q...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 31, 2009
The Zune Marketplace is set to distribute HD movies for the upcoming ZuneHD, according to this grainy photo of a promotional leaflet for the device. If it can do it at a good price and get a good se...
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by Chris Matier on August 28, 2009
I want my doctor to have nothing but the coolest, fastest, and best technology when it comes to keeping me healthy. The Littmann 3200 Bluetooth Stethoscope is a necessary update to an outdated piece o...
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by Chris Matier on August 26, 2009
Summer is almost over, but hopefully you have a few days off left before Autumn fills the air. I know that my family will be out and about at least until October. Since your picnics certainly feature ...
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by Chris Matier on August 17, 2009
I have been on the road for a few weeks now, and let me tell you; it gets boring fast. There is only so much failblog.org and ProbablyBadNew.com can do for you, and TV is a bust. Luckily YouTube is br...
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by Chris Matier on August 10, 2009
Cool gadgets are often the "gimmick" necessary to get someone to do something they normally avoid. A GPS might encourage someone to exercise, or an Amazon Kindle might help people read. The ...
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by Chris Matier on July 21, 2009
YouTube has revolutionized video sharing and made anyone with a desire to share a movie star. What Google hasn't done with YouTube is made money. Google is hoping that their new "3D Video&quo...
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by Chris Matier on July 1, 2009
Sometimes good ideas are not worth it, no matter how well it may work. Decapitating someone to cure a nose bleed is effective and efficient, but it is a bad idea. This Solar Vest from Chinavision migh...
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by Chris Matier on June 17, 2009
Opera has been teasing about reinventing the web, and with the release of Opera Unite, they may have just done that. If you were not keeping up with Opera today, they have announce a new service and s...
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by Jordan Grodecki on May 30, 2009
Do you know those moments when you are talking over instant messaging and you get constantly frustrating? Well Google's Wave is set to change that. Being developed for web, Android, and iPhone, t...
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by Chris Matier on May 4, 2009
It seems like only a few months ago that I sold my old Kindle on eBay and bought the new one. What a minute - it was. Apparently Amazon picked up more than design tips from the Apple folks, they also ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on April 30, 2009
Luxeed have just released some pics of their fairly awesome upcoming keyboard, the U5. It's not exactly anything like the Optimus, but it's got LEDs behind all the keys, so it's sorta ha...
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by Chris Matier on April 22, 2009
Have you heard of a little web application called Twitter? According to Oprah, it just might be the next big thing. Well, if you are responsible for one of the roughly 33 million Twitter logins curren...
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by Chris Matier on March 27, 2009
Stun guns are a great weapon, but they leave a bit to be desired. To get the maximum benefit, you have to actually be in contact with the bad guy; no good can come from that. Unless of course the new ...
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by Chris Matier on March 23, 2009
I use GMail for my personal email needs; in fact, my whole family does. If you aren't a GMail user, it is time to get with it. If you are a GMail user, then I hope you have checked out the major i...
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by Chris Matier on February 10, 2009
Imagine if you will the very special girl that would appreciate these roses. Ok, so you can't - it is utterly impossible to imagine the lady that would appreciate these duct tape roses. But these...
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by Chris Matier on February 9, 2009
Truth be told, I love my Amazon Kindle. I use it nearly everyday. I thought the idea of an ebook was going to be a gimmick, and it was, but it was a very successful gimmick. The Amazon Kindle got me t...
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by Chris Matier on January 23, 2009
This video is amazing as is the technology involved. The i-LIMB bionic arm, developed by award winning Touch Bionics, enables Evan Reynolds to do what he used to be able to do before he had a violent ...
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by Chris Matier on January 2, 2009
I don't know about you, but my Grandmother doesn't quite get modern gadgetry. In fact, over Christmas, she was trying to change the TV channel with my iPhone. Her sweet naivety shouldn't i...
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by Chris Matier on December 25, 2008
If you are the Christmas type, then I would love to wish you the Merriest Christmas ever. If you're not, I hope that your holiday is blessed and restful. It has been a rough year for many of us wi...
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by Chris Matier on December 8, 2008
Google never ceases to amaze me. First they revolutionize the world of email, then they take on cloud computing, photo editing, and video sharing. Now they are after my little little girl sticker col...
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by Chris Matier on November 10, 2008
My wife just doesn't get my star Wars obsession. In fact, she will tell you we had kids because we wanted to enrich our lives, but the truth is, I wanted someone to watch the Star Wars movies wit...
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by Chris Matier on November 7, 2008
If you are at all familiar with David Allen's Getting Things Done cult philosophy, then you know that it is useful to have systems in place to think for you. The more time and energy that you do n...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 5, 2008
Alright, I've got to admit, I sometimes did enjoy writing entertaining little notes or heck, even little pictures, on post-it notes, and sticking them to a friend's monitor or possessions, a...
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by Chris Matier on November 4, 2008
Let me start by saying that I am not an animal lover. I don't hate the furry things, in fact I have a couple of cats, but if I ever found myself starving to death, they would be the first to go. I...
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by Chris Matier on November 3, 2008
If I were to try and sell you a couple hundred networked, bomb proof trash cans with LCD screens on them, you would probably hurt yourself laughing. The whole idea of such high-tech trash cans sounds ...
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by Chris Matier on October 23, 2008
I can't begin to tell you how many times my mom told me she had eyes in the back of her head. I am pretty sure she was lying, but I never wanted to test her. Now, thanks to Nike and their new Hind...