You know, I never thought we’d see the day when HP would release the Vivienne Tam netbook in Australia. But that day is here – it’s exclusive to Myer and only $899. Also on sale is the Touchsmart tx2 notebook, with the Pavilion dv2 entertainment laptop also on its way.
$US2.5 million. Two. Point. Five. Million. Dollars. That’s what some idiot is going to pay for what could be the most expensive iPhone mod ever, the iPhone 3G “Kings Button”.
Leave it to the Germans to invade Poland or create Titan, the world’s strongest industrial robot. They can go either way: One day they are in Krakow, and the next their robot lifts a ton.
Dual SIM phones are nothing new – especially in Aisa – but for some reason they’ve never taken off in Australia. Maybe it’s because the networks aren’t too keen on you sharing one device between two carriers, or maybe it’s because generally, dual SIM phones have been hideously ugly and complex to operate. So the creatively named DUALSIM phone looks to fill the local market nicely.
The iMafia game for iPhone is not only the first app with an approved, in-game microtransaction system, but that system also doubles as a platform to promote and purchase other iPhone apps.
When I was a kid, my next-door neighbour Tim had Big Wheels, Green Machines and every other plastic pedal vehicle they made, but he didn’t have the three-wheeled super-fluid Transformable Spin Vehicle.
The NYTimes’ David Pogue says the Kindle 2′s reading mysterious voice is Tom Glynn, an emo folk singer dude with beautiful hair. Not Tom Cruise, as some have suspected. [Tom Glynn via Pogue's twitter via Jalopnik's Wert]
In a week where we’ve seen both the AT-AT boombox and golden iPod dock, why not round it out with a R2-D2 ghetto blaster?
Because Canon’s new LS-63TG, HS-20TG and TS-1200TG calculators are made from up to 80% recycled Canon photocopiers. That’s right, they’re recycled.
It must be the two hundred and twenty-three times I’ve watched War Games, but I love this Google Maps “mapplet” that allows you to nuke cities with different atomic weapons, and even a Chicxulub-class asteroid.