This isn’t an animation, and it’s not CGI and it’s not a building doing the humpty dance. It’s actually the old mint in downtown SF being painted by 7 perfectly mapped HD projectors.
Guitars are fun. X-Y MIDI controllers, like the Korg KAOSS Pad, are also fun. So in theory, combining the two, like this Manson MB-1 Guitar does, makes this thing twice as fun.
Some ubergeek named Viktor Lofgren devised a way of transfering files between computers using soundcards and noises, following the basic principles used for modems. All you need are two soundcard-equipped computers, speakers and a microphone.
I felt kinda bad about calling Dell’s Consumer Design chief a massive dingus. So here’s Dell’s Lead Industrial Designer explaining the Studio One. It’s inspired by home decor. Compare to his Apple counterpart, Jonathan Ive:
Comparable to Snake’s suit in Metal Gear Solid, the Photo Veil is an exterior wrap that is able to create site-specific, high-resolution camouflage for vehicles and soldiers out on the battlefield.
Our talented and handsome friend Chris Hardwick did a test for Wired where he took three snake oil gadgets and saw if they actually worked. The result? It’s pretty impossible to tell either way. [Wired]
If these newly discovered photos are confirmed, what you are seeing here is the first ever electric car, built in 1884 by British inventor Thomas Parker. 1884, people.
Businessmen are picky bastards, which is why Lenovo working on a ThinkPad-branded netbook is good news for everyone.
Rumour no more: Microsoft says you’ll be able to get your hands on the legit Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 bits you see here on May 5. [Windows Team Blog]
According to Universal Remote Control, the PSX-2 iPod dock offers UI functions other A/V docks don’t, letting you use your universal remote for things like alphabetical search and EQ adjustments. Plus, the UI looks nice.
