Growing up, I hated mowing the lawn. My backyard was huge, my allergies were bad and I was stuck with a temperamental push mower. If I had this battery-powered Husqvarna mower, however, I would have begged to do yard work.
Here’s the stuff that we didn’t post today yesterday (Until now, obviously.)
Thanks to my Friday flight back from Taipei, Monday’s public holiday and yesterday’s switch to a new CMS, I haven’t been able to share with you some of the bits and pieces I found over at Computex last week. Until now…
I don’t care if it was just to turn the phone off—the fact the Palm Pre uses the Konami Code for anything is amazing. In this case, you type in “upupdowndownleftrightleftrightbastart” in your phone to access dev mode.
The InnoDisk NanoSSD amazingly packs 128-gigabytes of storage into a form factor not much bigger than a matchbox. And to top it off, InnoDisk claimes the drive still reads and writes at around 150 MB/s. Wow.
Too many people overheat or are gravely injured playing sports like football. The latest answer to the crisis is the Hothead helmet, which monitors cranial heat, wirelessly alerting coaches when the wearer runs the risk of heat exhaustion.
The Joy of Tech points out the chief logistical problem with the iPhone 3G’s new moniker. And it has something to do with butts. [Joy of Tech]
The final layer of fanboy enthusiasm lacquer hadn’t even dried before iWorld Australia announced a new range of peripherals for the iPhone 3GS yesterday. While there’s way too many products to list, here are some of the more enticing ones:
Debby may be all excited about the iPhone 3GSex, but if you have an Android, you can join the fun too. The good: So cute. The bad: From now own, the Android mascot will look like a penis. [Fleshbot]