Saturday, July 25, 2009
Entertainment
Tron Legacy Trailer Released, Makes Me Want A Light Cycle
12:00PM Don Nguyen
The teaser for Tron Legacy was released and the clip looks incredible. It’s hard to judge by a trailer how good a movie will be—ahem, Terminator Salvation—but if this teaser is any indication, the movie will be fantastic. More »
Software
Microsoft Gives Europeans Choice Of Browser Instead Of None By Default
11:00AM Rosa Golijan | Microsoft’s newest attempt to appease the EU is to create a system in which end users can choose their browsers. (Imagine that! Choice!) This is a change from Microsoft’s previous offer to remove Internet Explorer completely from Windows 7. More »
Random Stuff
Manhattan Bridge Doesn’t Look Very Safe In This Video
10:40AM Jesus Diaz | All bridges move, but isn’t the Manhattan Bridge—captured in this time lapse video—bouncing way too much? I’m not an engineer, but I’m glad I take the L line under the East River to get into Manhattan. [Gawker—Thanks OMGPonies] More »
Random Stuff
All I Know Is, This Is Very, Very Wrong
10:20AM Sean Fallon | Yeah, wrap your mind around this little nugget for a while. Belly button machines, teenage girls and “Big” Bird bent over a guy wearing Underoos. I am so uncomfortable right now. [Imageshack via Digg] More »
Robots
9:40AM Sean Fallon | Panasonic’s latest attempt to hype their record-holding alkaline EVOLTA battery pits this little tricycle robot against the Le Mans racing circuit in France. More »
Tricycle Robot Going For RC Distance Record Against All Odds
9:40AM Sean Fallon | Panasonic’s latest attempt to hype their record-holding alkaline EVOLTA battery pits this little tricycle robot against the Le Mans racing circuit in France. More »
Software
Undocumented Improvents In The Pre WebOS 1.1 Update
9:00AM Don Nguyen | With all the hubbub surrounding the renewed syncing with iTunes 8.2, it’s easy to forget all the other goodies Palm packed into the WebOS update. Update 1.1 offers new audio notifications that have a richer tone, though users are still unable to changes sounds themselves. More »
Software
Apple Will Let iPhone Apps Augment Our Sad Little Realities In September With OS 3.1
8:40AM Matt Buchanan | More »
Phones
IPhone Leak Suicide: Where Is The Lost Gen iPhone Prototype?
8:32AM Brian Lam | The death of the guardian of Foxconn’s iPhone prototype is a tragedy. But deep down, gadgethounds are wondering where the phone is now. So far, none of us know where, so we’re left to our imaginations. More »
Gadgets
