Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Software
iPhone Zips Will Let You Unzip Jeans to See Naughty Bits
11:40PM Jesus Diaz | Jake Landon got it all wrong with Zips, yet another useless application for iPhone that we like anyway. His Zips Lite will let you unzip jeans to uncover what’s inside. More »
Gadgets
Odyssey Keyboard Grips Combine Love Of Biking, Efficient Text Input
11:20PM John Herrman | I’m not sure how much overlap there is between the BMX and technophile crowds, but at just $US10, I like to think even the surliest curb-hopper could appreciate a QWERTY (well, QWGTSU, really) handlebar grip. $10. [Gadget Lab] More »
Games
Princess Peach Will Love You Forever for This Nintendo Controller Card
11:00PM Jesus Diaz | Nothing says Happy Birthday better than a bathtub full of chocolate pudding, five bottles of champagne, and Prada high heel boots. Failing that, you can always send $US13 NES controller multilayered collage cards. More »
Music
MP3-Playing Bunny Uses Most Adorable Dock Possible
10:40PM Dan Nosowitz | This little bunny is named Miffy, apparently a fixture of Dutch children’s books, and like our favourite American rodent has been made into an mp3 player. It’s cute and all, but it’s definitely the cartoony, grassy dock that sells it. More »
Peripherals
NeatDesk to Eliminate Paper from Your Life, Maybe
10:20PM Jesus Diaz | I loved the promise of the paperless office back in the 90s. It never happened. Paper only increased around me. But I came with an easy and cool solution to classify receipts, cards, and random paper: Trash everything. If I only had NeatDesk. More »
Computers
Fujitsu M2010 Joins the Atom Netbook Army, Struggles to Stand Out
10:00PM John Herrman | Fujitsu’s M2010 is a 10.1-inch Windows XP netbook, based on Intel’s 1.6 GHz Atom N270 processor and 945GSE chipset, with a 160GB HDD, 1GB of RAM, a 3-cell battery, a 1.3MP webcam and an integrated multi-card reader. Familiar, no?
Cameras
Sigma DP2 Camera Review: It’s Complicated
10:00PM Wilson Rothman | When I first fiddled with the DP2, I was like “Who would ever want this?” Then I shot some of the most amazing photos I’ve ever taken. More »
Music
Sad: Zune HD Won’t Get Last.fm
9:22PM John Herrman | The Xbox 360’s updated Zune-branded video store and support for Last.fm got some folks’ hopes up: the streaming radio service would be a great fit for the upcoming Wi-Fi Zune HD, and since Microsoft has already brokered a relationship with the company, such a feature isn’t just desirable—it seems plausible. So BBG asked! And Microsoft answered. [BBG] More »
Computers
ASUS Will Make an Android Netbook by Q3 of This Year
8:15PM John Herrman | If their Android netbook demo hadn’t convinced you that ASUS was serious about crossbreeding Google’s Android OS with their Eee line, this will: ASUS has become the first company to announce intentions to manufacture an Android netbook, coming by Q3 of this year. More »
Hardware
