Thursday, August 20, 2009

DJ Mouse To Make You The Life Of Your Office Cubicle

11:50PM August 20, 2009 | Mark Wilson

While others around you click away with Corporate’s stock mouse, you can mix it up with DJ Tech’s DJ Mouse. More »

Geek Out

Store Clerk Dodges Bullet To Keep His Laptop From Getting Stolen

11:30PM August 20, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

I’m pretty attached to my laptop, but I don’t know if I’d jump on it to keep it from getting jacked while some robber was shooting at me, like this store clerk in Mexico. More »

Science

What Is This?

11:10PM August 20, 2009 | Danny Allen

Doc Brown’s flux capacitor? A blinged-out religious relic from the future? The set of Tron 2.0? More »

Qlocktwo Really Spells The Time Out For You

10:50PM August 20, 2009 | Mark Wilson

At first glance, we thought the Qlocktwo was some intentionally confusing, Tokyoflash-like time puzzle. Then we learned that those symbols are called letters. And letters, following long-standing social constructs, form words. More »

Gaming

PlayStation Home 1.3 To Support Integrated Game Launching

10:25PM August 20, 2009 | Mark Wilson

This September, the 1.3 version of PS Home will roll out to PS3 users. The big upgrade? You’ll be able to launch any game straight from Home. More »

Mobile

Are The Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 And M20 Both Headed To AT&T?

9:45PM August 20, 2009 | Danny Allen

Following recent confirmation of US tests, two separate credible sources now report that the Linux-based G60 and Windows Mobile-based M20 are on course to AT&T. More »

Aegis Padlock Secure Drive Protects Data With Keypad, Encryption

6:11PM August 20, 2009 | Danny Allen

Perfect for paranoid types, the Padlock portable hard disk has its own keypad and administrator feature for tailored PIN access. The drives have 128-bit realtime or 256-bit AES hardware encryption, shock mounting, and come in sizes up to 500GB. More »

Mobile

More Nokia RX-5/N900 Tablet Details, First Maemo 5 Screens

5:00PM August 20, 2009 | Danny Allen

An update on that Nokia RX-5 tablet prototype we showed you earlier this month. Mobile-Review says it’s called the N900, and should replace the N97. And while we knew it would run Linux/Maemo 5, we now have screenshots! More »

Sexy Moonbird LED Lamp Is Hand-Carved, Eco-Friendly

4:30PM August 20, 2009 | Danny Allen

The Yamagiwa Moonbird has 28 quarter-watt LEDs, sleek lines and a crane body crafted from hand-carved plywood. More »

Cameras

Last Original Polaroid Instant Film To Be Sold At Urban Outfitters

3:00PM August 20, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Polaroid killed production of its iconic instant film, but it hasn’t gone quietly. The very last of the original film, along with Polaroid ONE600 cameras, will be sold in Urban Outfitters to diehards (and dudes with very tight pants). More »