Monday, November 9, 2009 - Page 2

Breakfast Wrap: Best Of The Weekend

Gizmodo AU

First Dell Adamo XPS Prototypes Had Multitouch TouchPads Wouldn’t it be nice if prototypes were always this cool…

Microsoft Research Demos Touchless, Transparent Glass Display Queue Minority Report‘s theme music. Wait, did Minority Report even have theme music?

The iPhone-to-Android Switch: What You Need To Know What if you’re not moving from the iPhone?

Wire Your House With Ethernet Cable For Better Home Networking This is definitely my next big project at home…

The Queen Of Google: “I Do Code All Night!” For some reason, this quote makes me think of the Family Guy…

Nanoparticles Can Rip Your DNA Apart Without Ever Touching It Doomed. Doomed! DOOMED!!!!

Cars

Anyone Have A Spare $US10m Racing Yacht Mast Lying Around?

A quick glimpse into the life of a software billionaire: When Larry Ellison’s BMW Oracle Racing yacht snapped its $US10 million mast this week, the helmsman described the event as a “minor setback”.

Verizon Wireless Launches Three More Anti-AT&T Commercials

Today Verizon responded to AT&T’s “There’s a Map For That” commercials lawsuit by releasing a slew of new commercials with similar themes and messaging. The battle continues, this time on the infamous Island of Misfit Toys.

Cars

With SoundRacer, Your Kia Can Fake It With The Best Of Them

Poseurs rejoice, your faux V8 and V10 engine sounds are here.

Gaming

SNESGENES P Combo Mod Comes With Plenty Of Junk In The Trunk

From the front, this threesome looks pretty hot. Clear case with bright LEDs, original SNES buttons and the ability to play three great systems on the go. All great. But what’s going on in the back?

The Rubik’s Cube’s Secret Life As An 8-Bit Work Of Art

First, the venerable Rubik’s Cube recreated the masterworks of Da Vinci. Today’s example, while not quite as grandiose, is still impressive. Ladies and gents, the Space Invaders are here.

Traditional Apple Store Tables Spied In New NYC Apple Store

Work continues on the posh Manhattan Apple Store, and reader/levitation expert Vincent snapped us some pics of this latest bastion of Apple retail consumerism. It looks like an Apple Store… from the sky — at night! Also, wooden tables. Trendy ones.

Computing

Dell Mini 9 Accelerometer Hack Creates Affordable Windows Tablet

The hacktastic Dell Mini 9 goes well with all sorts of aftermarket add-ons and OS’s, including this latest addition. Updated.

Cameras

Rumour: Ricoh Camera With Interchangeable Lenses Imminent

From the aptly named Photo Rumors blog comes word today that Ricoh is all but ready to reveal a premium, interchangeable camera on or around November 10.

Here Be Lego Dragons

Dragons existed? Well, no, not unless their bones were made of Lego.

Subscribe Contact