Thursday, December 30, 2010 - Page 2
Cameras

This Is Not A Camera

Pretty nice-looking DSLR, right? But don’t you dare try to snap a picture with it. Because while this is an exact 1:1 replica on the outside, its guts are designed for what you hear, not what you see.

Software

Windows Phone 7 DRM Blown Apart

Devious devs have punched a hole in Microsoft’s WP7 marketplace DRM, allowing for the free installation of paid apps.

Entertainment

Tiny Robbers Attempt Hotel Heist With Giant Musket

Yeah, stealing is wrong, but how can you not root for criminals this bizarre and audacious? Two crooks, perhaps stepping out of some kind of time portal, stuck up a motel with a musket. One perp was five feet tall.

News

The Top AU Posts Of 2010 – Number 2

Gizmodo AU

It’s been a huge year for Gizmodo. And as we wind down for the final week of 2010, it’s time to sit back in our bright red Hefner bathrobe, swirl our snifter of brandy and reflect on the biggest US and Australian stories of the year.

News

Facebook Takes "Most Visited Website Of The Year" Title From Google

According to data collected by information gathering service Hitwise, Facebook was this year’s most visited website. Of course, that is only if you count each Google property separately:

Gadgets

Chopsticks That Repeatedly Snap Open

Like the bubble wrap toy, the edamame and the endless chocolate bar, this Stickpecker lets you repeatedly do an activity you usually only do once. It works with magnets! But costs $US44. [Stickpecker via Book of Joe via Wired]

Cameras

This Stunning Leica M9 Wraps Chrome In Ostrich Leather (Yes, Ostrich)

How do you make the beautiful, expensive Leica M9 even more beautiful and more expensive? Why, you add sapphire glass, chrome, and the tanned hide of a brown ostrich. Why does stunning always have to come at such a price?

Entertainment

A Visual History Of Daft Punk’s Helmets

The dudes from Daft Punk always look like space travelers from some party planet vastly cooler than our own, but they haven’t been rocking the same helmets this whole time. This chart provides a nice overview.

Online

Cenabo Makes Gathering Office Lunch Orders A Breeze

Whether your planning an event or just ordering food for a large number of people, Cenabo is a webapp that helps facilitate this tedious task to save you some time.

Cameras

Gizmodo’s Holiday Gadget Setup Guides

The wrapping paper is gone. Your family has exited. The dust? Settled. So it’s time to squeeze the most out of those terrific tech gifts you got—and we’re here to help. Check below for our comprehensive setup guides.

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