Upon first glance at this photo on Engadget, we thought it was the result of some horrible accident. Or maybe a Photoshop prank. Either way, it's worth the price of admission.
The U.K.'s Daily Mail reports that this new device from Toshiba "enables the wearer to experience a full 360-degree view on a 40-centimeter dome-shaped screen." It does not explain, however, how to keep your skull from imploding inside this frightening thing.
(Photo: Associated Newspapers)
Come on, admit it: You just can't bring yourself to get rid of those old vinyl relics stashed away in the closet. So we say liberate your LPs in style with a world-class turntable--that way, maybe your friends will look past the fact that it's playing Duran Duran. Or not.
No matter what your taste in music, Vestax's Guber Cube will be sure to score at least some points in the aesthetics department. There are just a couple of obstacles, as in location and price. Available only on the Japanese market after its debut in 2004, this … Read more
This will sound like a pretty good idea to anyone who has ever gone crazy digging around for an elusive A/C adapter while their battery life ticked away.
Antec, known for its PC cases and power supplies, showed off its recently introduced NP100 universal laptop power adapter at Digital Life. Compatible with most Dell, HP, Lenovo, Sony, and Toshiba laptops, the NP100 includes a series of interchangeable connectors and a switch to control output voltage for different laptop models.
Of course, it would be great if laptop manufacturers would agree to a standard power cable (like desktop PCs), but … Read more
Finally, a storage device we can use while snorkling and hiking up volcanoes.
This week, Kingston Technology released a new line of waterproof and temperature-resistant USB 2.0 flash drives with hardware encryption capability. The titanium-coated stainless steel DataTraveler Secure is available immediately in capacities of 512MB, 1GB, 2GB and 4GB and ranging in price from $40 to $244. The device's 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) hardware-based encryption does not require additional software in order for authorized users to encrypt and decrypt information stored on the device.
For the James Bond or Lara Croft in your life recently returning … Read more
A Darth Vader USB flash drive released Mimoco has.
The new USB is part of the "Star Wars" mimobot series that Mimoco is showing at this week's DigitalLife in New York City. The drives will be available in 1, 2 and 4 GB capacities, and come loaded with "Star Wars" avatars, trailers, sound bites and wallpaper, according to Mimoco.
The new line of drives will be available in January 2007, though preorders for the Vader USB can be made now on the Mimoco site. Pricing for the preorder Vader is $79.95 for the 1GB … Read more
Those horrifyingly ugly Crocs that have taken the nation by storm have shown us that being hip and comfy isn't mutually exclusive.
But instead of neon-hued styrofoam clogs, Key Ovation, maker of the Goldtouch line of ergonomic office products, on Wednesday introduced its first Mac-compatible keyboard. This way you can attempt to ward off repetitive stress injury and keep your 24-inch iMac. Nice.
Among other features, the newest Goldtouch is white (shock, I know) and has the Apple/command key. It's also split down the middle for more appropriate wrist positioning and both sections can be adjusted horizontally … Read more
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