Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Avatar Blows Titanic Out of the Water


Avatar is now officially the largest grossing program of all time. It's beaten out titanic's previous record of $1.842 Billion dollars.

Monday, January 25, 2010

Visual Sound


Visual sound is a concept phone for deaf people with both text to speech, and speech to text functions to help deaf people make a phone call.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Put your computer to good use


Distributed computing is the use of leftover resources to assist research in things. This site allows you to download a program to put your computer, which will use the processing power you aren't to model proteins for research.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

5 Worst Tablet ideas


Gizmodo has released a list of the 5 dumbest tablet ideas. With the tablet predicted to launch on the 27th, this is a list.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Late Night Fight


Gizmodo has released a photoshop gallery. This one highlights the late night fight between Conan and Leno.

Friday, January 15, 2010

Working Star Trek Phaser

There is now a DIY guide to making your own Star Trek Phaser. It makes sounds, and blows stuff the hell up.

Thursday, January 14, 2010

OLED Sunlight


OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology has always been a cooler blueish hue, but researchers in Taiwan have adjusted the temperature to create OLEDs the mimic the photonics of sunlight by varying the voltage through the OLED panel from three to nine volts to produce ambient light simulating natural light that changes from dawn to dusk. This is a wonderful thing for photographers, because with this they could literally create sunlight at their shooting location.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

$100,000 an hour

Valleywag is offering $100,000 if anyone can give them an Apple tablet to play with for an hour. WHAT?

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Augmented reality facade shows tweets and deets.


Using the QR codes painted on the building, an iPhone app can display tweets from the building. Sadly, it's invite only.

Monday, January 11, 2010

Wifi Harvesting Charger


Airnergy takes the energy created by wi-fi signals and stores it in a rechargeable battery. This is awesome, and for $40, you can have one.