calculators
Design
OS Calculator Concepts Will Probably Stay As Concepts
11:14PM Danny Allen | A designer at Mintpass has come up with these snazzy looking concepts that mimic the calculators in Windows and OS X. The designer acknowledges that the designs are unlikely to fly with Apple or Microsoft, but points for lateral thinking! More »
Software
WolframAlpha IPhone App Is A $50 Super Calculator
9:10AM Jack Loftus | Even diehard WolframAlpha fan may balk slightly at the $US50 asking price. Then they, like me, might balk some more as they try to figure out why a mobile version of what’s in essence a free search engine costs $US50. More »
Software
Ti’s $18 Calculator iPhone App No Threat To Real Calculators
12:30PM Wilson Rothman | The hallowed Texas Instruments BA II Plus financial calculator, selling for $US30 at Walmart, is now a reasonably identical iPhone app, selling for AU$18. But TI says that fears of cheating will keep standalone calcs selling for years to come. More »
Gadgets
Old School Calculators Still Do It For Some
7:40AM Joanna Stern | There’s lots of gadgets on the NY subways. Yesterday, I looked over at this (OK, hairy) man tapping on a very ’90s looking calculator. More »
Gadgets
Alpha Mat: Dancing For SMS Freaks and Math Nerds
9:00AM Sean Fallon | From a fitness and educational standpoint, I understand the idea behind the Alpha Mat. It provides a plyometric type of workout while engaging the mind with numerical sequences—but it’s missing a key ingredient. More »
Gadgets
Dude Puts a Pipe in a TI-83 Calculator; Calculator Still Works
3:20AM Adam Frucci | It must be creative pipe week here at Gizmodo, because people keep sending in their awesome creations. And this might be the best one yet: a functioning TI-83 calculator with a pipe built into it. More »
Gadgets
If You’d Used the Human Relations Calculator, You Wouldn’t Be in This Divorce Mess
2:40AM Adam Frucci | This Japanese Human Relations calculator can tell you your compatibility with another person by simply inputting your birthdays. It’s sure to save you many headaches. More »
Gadgets
12:34PM Nick Broughall | Because Canon’s new LS-63TG, HS-20TG and TS-1200TG calculators are made from up to 80% recycled Canon photocopiers. That’s right, they’re recycled. More »
This Canon Calculator Post Could Be The Most Exciting Story You’ll Read This Week
12:34PM Nick Broughall | Because Canon’s new LS-63TG, HS-20TG and TS-1200TG calculators are made from up to 80% recycled Canon photocopiers. That’s right, they’re recycled. More »
Software
Win 7 Tip: The Calculator Now Calculates Your Mortgage Payments and More
12:20PM Gizmodo US Edition | The first time I opened up Window’s 7 calculator, I was delightfully surprised, and that’s just not because I happen to be inept at math. It calculates mortgage payments! More »
Software
