Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - Page 2
Cars

Check Out The Halo Warthog In Sydney Next Week

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Next Thursday, I’m heading over to Cockatoo Island to play some Halo: ODST and interview developer Curtis Creamer. Oh, and ride around in the Halo Warthog the guys from Weta Workshop built back when Peter Jackson was supposed to be making a Halo film. And you can check it out too next weekend.


Gaming

PS3′s Augmented Reality Pet Game Is Like Your Own Pokemon

Augmented reality will soon be coming to games with Sony’s EyePet for PS3. Kotaku took the game for a spin and were pretty impressed with how all the elements came together.


X-Power 1 IPhone USB Cord Comes With Built-In Rechargable Battery And….Gives Orgasms To Kristen Bell

The X-Power 1 USB cord has a built-in rechargeable battery to give you a bit of backup power on the go (assuming you remember to take the cord with you). Their ad seems to imply more than that though.


Cars

The Underwater Express Lets You Cruise In A Gas Bubble At 100 Knots

While most DARPA projects never materialise, the Underwater Express mini-submarine project is entering the test phase. If successful, the Underwater Express will be capable of going 100 knots—far faster than the 30 knots today’s subs can muster.


Sony Still Making Hi-Fis With Tape Decks

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Do you spend your weekends pining over boxes of mixtapes a lost love sent you back in the 80s, miserable that you have no way of listening to them any more? Well rejoice! you can now enjoy the crappy analogue quality of cassettes again with Sony’s latest micro hifi, the CMTEH25.


Software

Official Android Facebook App Coming As Soon As This Week

Some solid unofficial Facebook apps have cropped up for Android lately, but it looks like they’re going to be displaced by an official app as soon as this week. It’s going to be different than the iPhone one.


Cars

What Is This?

The engine room of the next Enterprise? A glimpse at the heart of some new particle accelerator? The lens of a new US military laser?


Frosted Pop-Tart iPhone Sleeve Is Good Hot Or Cold

I prefer my Pop-Tarts cold, but after heavy iPhone usage, it might seem like this case came straight out of the toaster. I’m glad it’s frosted too—regular Pop-Tarts just don’t cut it. [Barry's Farm]


Software

Mixtape Me For Your On-The-Fly Playlist Needs

Mixtape Me, by our friend Adam Pash (yeah that Adam Pash), is a way to make playlists and share playlists with your friends quickly and easily. And it just got improved.


Computing

Premium ‘Desire’ Adamo Model Price Shoots Up $500

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Remember Dell dropping its pricing a couple of weeks ago on the Adamo range? Well it appears to be shortlived, with the premium ‘Desire’ model now selling for $3,299 on the Dell website, a jump of $500 from the $2,799 price we told you about.