Sunday, January 11, 2009
Design
Dave Coulier Would Love the Finger Scissors Concept
12:00PM Gizmodo US Edition | Designer Effrat Gommeh sketched out a pair of scissors that slip over the index and middle fingers and actually cut when you make that cutting motion Uncle Joey loved so much on Full House. More »
Software
Palm Pre’s App Store Christened the App Catalog
11:15AM Gizmodo US Edition | Palm’s new developer site reveals the Pre’s App Store/Marketplace challenger will be named the Palm App Catalog. It also notes that the SDK is only in private prerelease at the moment. More »
Gadgets
Smart Cash Register Knows Who You Are and How Best to Empty Your Wallet
10:30AM Andi Wang | Mixing real life shopping with the Internet’s “up-selling” capabilities, Intel’s cash register is able to recognise you and give Amazon-esque recommendations, based on things you’ve purchased in the past. More »
Screens
Dancing Zombies Promote TV Recycling at CES via Extreme Awkwardness
10:15AM Adam Frucci | An organisation called Take Back My TV invaded CES yesterday, sending in “zombies” to harass the Panasonic booth. Their message is great, but boy is this video tough to watch. More »
Software
Microsoft Surface Error Message at Microsoft’s CES Booth
9:45AM Gizmodo US Edition | Intrepid reader Yves Milord snapped a pic of what might be the first error message seen on a Microsoft Surface. More »
Games
Disney Star Guitarist: Guitar Hero, But With Real Guitars
9:00AM Gizmodo US Edition | Any real guitarist will tell you that Guitar Hero has nothing to do with any real-world instrument. Disney, surprisingly, has created an educational and inoffensive spin that uses a real guitar as a controller. More »
Computers
Asus Eee HTPC-In-A-Keyboard Specs: Includes Wireless HDMI, 5′ Display, Our Collective Drool
8:15AM Gizmodo US Edition | We got a look at Asus’ so-crazy-it’s-brilliant HTPC keyboard concept earlier this week, but now we’ve got the important specs save the big two: pricing and availability. More »
Gadgets
Voice-Activated Amulet Remote Saves Unnessary Reaching and Stretching
7:30AM Andi Wang | If you’re as lazy as I am, you’ve endured marathons of My Super Sweet 16 because the anguish of physically picking up the remote and channel surfing is just too much. Well, no more! More »
Hardware
World’s First 1 TB 2.5′ SSD from PureSilicon Is the Dream Drive
6:45AM Gizmodo US Edition | pureSilicon has created what seems to be the first 1 TB, 2.5″ SSD. One terabyte, dudes. 2 and a half inches. Wrap your brain around that. More »
Software
