Ever wonder what it’s like to be a robot performing behind Kanye at the Grammys? iDaft gets you closer to that answer with a virtual sample pad of phrases from “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.”
Sure, it took 12 months or so from when they first started sticking little “Club Nintendo” cards in their games down here, but the rewards program for Nintendo fanboys has finally launched in Australia. And the prizes are… well… interesting.
Deviantart user petercui comes up with this solution to the absolute blankness of the new iPod shuffle: lasering. [DeviantArt]
Using a big grip footprint and comic book-esque font, this $US14 Amazing Doorstop will be your sidekick in helping you fight slamming doors across the globe. Or at least in your home. [Product Page via NerdApproved]
Ruslan Kogan has been talking up his upcoming netbook for a few months now. I just had a quick hands on with a couple of prototype units, and I can happily say that the other laptop manufacturers should be very scared right now.
The idea behind these segmented, eight-part wheels is that your car can take a turn while maintaining speed and traction by having the wheels lean like the Tower of Pisa,
Hitachi has agreed to pay a $US31 million fine after admitting to fixing prices on LCD screens sold to Dell from 2001 to 2004. Last year, LG Display, Sharp and Chungwa Picture Tubes also admitted to LCD price-fixing and ended up paying similar fines, totaling more than $US600 million to the United States government. [NYTimes]
So using the new iPod Shuffle revolves around clicking the headphone remote button in Morse Code-like combinations.There must be an easier way, guys. What is this, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly? [Engadget]
Boo hoo…a Yale student had his Xbox 360 pilfered out of his luggage during a US Airways flight. That, combined with the emotional toll involved in the recovery effort should be worth $US1 million right?
Reader spectralogue tells us that this Chuck Norris joke generator app was just rejected by Apple because it “ridicules public figures.” Wait, what?
