Gaming

Samsung’s Icon Phone Range Has An OS For Everybody (Except OS X)

Gizmodo AU

Like a shotgun in the face of dumbphone owners everywhere, Samsung has blasted its new Icon range of smartphones onto the Australian market. The highlight? The Android powered Galaxy.


June 19, 2008
Gadgets

Can Command + Legoland + 1 Brick Your Mac?

This is the second thing I found in my trip to the centre of the Lego universe. Road sign or secret tip? I tried the keyboard combo in my PowerBook and it didn’t work, but given the origin of the command symbol–as commanded by Steve Jobs and executed by Susan Kare–I thought it was well worth a try.


June 13, 2008
Cars

Foldable Aeroplane Is Designed For Thrill-Seeking Wusses

The ICON A5 is a light sport aeroplane (LSA) designed for everyday people (who happen to have enough money for not only a second car but a first plane). Aside from the fact that an LSA takes less training to pilot, the A5 focuses on the little things that almost make the idea of owning a plane feasible—easier storage and death-free landings.