Gadget News

Desktop VoIP Conference Speaker - hands free talking and driving at your desktop

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:35:21 +0000

Desktop VoIP Conference Speaker. Microphone and speakers in a small desktop form factor that looks slightly alien. Yeah it does, if you look out of the corner of your eye with a squint. See? Anyhoo, it’s USB powered, aren’t they all sweetie?, and comes with echo cancellation and noise suppression. The […]

156 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg this

related e…

Gadget Corner

FoxLingo - Firefox extension provides automatic web page translations

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:33:44 +0000

FoxLingo is a Firefox add-on which provides all the language translation goodness that you deserve, you hard working surfer you. Not just the usual suspects either, like web page translation between 1000 language pairs, but also things like dictionaries, search and language learning. Preetty coool, yeais.

The Ultimate […]

68 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg this

…

Gadget Corner

EUROPEAN ONLY: The Epic World of Too Human is Available Across Europe this August, exclusively on Xbox 360

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:00:00 +0000

EUROPEAN ONLY: The Epic World of Too Human is Available Across Europe this August, exclusively on Xbox 360…(read more)Original post by Gamerscore News

Xbox Gaming

Sam’s Club Has Geeks On Call To Overcharge You And Fix Nothing

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:50:09 +0000

It’s no mystery that Geek Squad, the subsidiary computer repair service of the Best Buy Company, is known for its incompetence and over-pricing in computer maintenance. After all, it’s Best Buy. Now, these computer services are sprouting up alongside many other major retailers.
A week after Dell announced its tech-support services with Wal-Mart, the retail chain Sam’s Club (which i…

Gadget Corner

DIY: Custom Multi Use Dual-Sized Projection Screen

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:38:49 +0000

Instructables has posted a cool DIY project that provides more use out of that large projection screen cramping your den. The one they’ve built shows this suave painting simply by turning the screen around. Hey look everyone, it’s the famous Steve McQueen of Bullitt doing his famous leaning stance and he’s right here in my living room!
Why settle for less when it comes to an i…

Gadget Corner

Yes, They Still Print Tiger Beat Magazine

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:02:08 +0000

Remember the days when everyone would compile mix tapes of their favorite NKOTB or M.C. Hammer tracks onto cassette? Bet they didn’t know that all those expensive cassettes would one day be melted down and turned into a skeleton. Vintage media sharing is making a come back. Instill nostalgia (maybe even doubt) with this Mix Tape USB Stick. It’s like a gift card with a 64 MB USB driv…

Gadget Corner

Afternoon Linkage for July 24th, 2008

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:53:59 +0000

While you may prefer a sparkling dessert wine with your Internet, you’ll have to settle for my pungent links instead.
30GB Video iPod for $130 at Woot!
Here’s a video of the iPhone 3G being unlocked
Pageonce for the iPhone looks pretty dope
Dollar buttons for your punk leather jacket
WipeOut HD will give you a seizure
Can you crack the code?
A Good KAWS
Live as a geek, die as a geek
W…

Gadget Corner

It’s My New God

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:22:53 +0000

Now, here’s something worth kneeling down to: The Portland, Oregon based arcade known as Ground Kontrol crafted this impressive stained-glass window inspired by the classic arcade game Dig-Dug.
Now you’re wondering what makes it cooler than your own MAME arcade cabinet? Simple: it offers gaming salvation for those who are damned to spend eternity in the fiery pits of torment (translat…

Gadget Corner

Oxygen Bag Gets Me Light Headed

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:53:51 +0000

When it comes to climbing, backpacks are an important part of your apparel. They carry all of your food, equipment and in some rare instances something beneficially misplaced. That’s where the O2 Bag comes in. The Japanese adventure supply company, Ymup has equipped this ordinary backpack with a battery-powered oxygen generator, making those ascents into thin-air environments all the more b…

Gadget Corner

Mszunefan Calls It Quits, Regrets Zune Tattoos

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:35:36 +0000

You’ve gotta be one fat fucking loser to want to tattoo “Wel-come to the social” on your shoulder. It looks like some five-year old tattoo artist did it, or at least thought up the idea. It’s bad enough it’s the Zune slogan, but even worse: it’s a terrible slogan. Considering no one bought the Zune except this guy and four other people leaves little to be desir…

Gadget Corner