Openmoko’s WikiReader handheld Wikipedia viewer, which we reviewed late last year, is now able to display the entire contents of Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg is the oldest digital library which contains more than 33,000 digital books. All of these books have been converted and compressed so that users can download the entire Project Gutenberg library onto a […]
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The Rumblebuds earbuds from Atomic9 have two speaker drivers for each ear, so you’ll get true, deep, rumbling bass. Atomic9 says these earbuds are “designed to give gamers the complete 3D effect using the latest technology for that extra bass you can actually feel.” Rumblebuds reproduce 20-20,000Hz with 0.8G of vibration at 100Hz. This vibration
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Fancy yourself an adventurer, but surfing with Safari is more your speed? Timbuk2 has released some new, limited-edition, animal print messenger bags. The Zebra, Giraffe and Python messenger bags, in printed canvas with designs mimicking their Wild Kingdom namesakes, are each available in Small ($100) and Medium ($110) sizes. All include standard Timbuk2 messenger bag
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There are a multitude of cases available for the iPad, but I haven’t seen one quite like the i-hotake case for iPad. The company’s tag line is “Hold and Take is Easy,” which helps you understand the design of this case. It’s not designed to make your iPad into a table, but to make your
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Before the specs of the iPad had been announced in January of this year, Dave Rees and I posted a wish list for the features we wanted the ‘iTablet’ to possess. Both of us hoped for an 8 x 4″ sized device. When I learned that the iPad would be closer to 8 x 10″, I
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Remember “crispy Anakin” after his foolhardy attempt to best Obi-Wan and subsequent lava bath on the planet Mustafar? Ah, good times. Now you can burn the iconic visage of the galaxy’s most infamous Sith Lord right into your breakfast with this Darth Vader Toaster from ThinkGeek. It’s got two pop-up slots and an adjustable temperature
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Have you seen the JammyPack? It’s a set of water-resistant, silver-stamped magnetic, 3W mini-speakers concealed in a fanny pack made from high-density, woven, rigid fabric. JammyPack connects to any iPod, mobile phone, mp3/cd player, hand-held game or multi-media device. Take the music with you by powering the JammyPack with 3 AA batteries (6-10 hours of sound)
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Welsh product design company Draw has recently unveiled their finished case for the iPad, and followed it up with a painful price tag. The Draw iPad case is machined from a solid block of aluminum, given an anodized finish in black, blue, green, pink, or clear (natural aluminum color), and features a foam-padded lining and
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Here is a cool car gadget for Android owners. The Kiwi Bluetooth Android Car Diagnostic Kit connects to the OBDII port of your car (works on any car model 1996 or newer) and allows your Android phone to get the information via bluetooth from your car. There is even a power switch to turn it
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Urbanears is a company known for highly fashionable, yet affordable headphones and earphones geared for a younger, more tech-fashion crowd. One look at their products and you can tell these guys have a design esthetic that exhibits clean, almost austere lines. The Urbanears catalog photos are practically art pieces unto themselves. I think they’re beautiful.
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