Google just disclosed a new $249 Chromebook manufactured by Samsung. Starting thursday, the new Samsung Chromebook will be available for pre-order online from Amazon, Best Buy, PC World and other retailers. Next week it will be available for sale from these same online retailers as well as the Google Play…
Just attaching a small ring to your finger can turn any surface into a touch interface and that can let you control your smartphone or a computer. This prototype device is jointly developed by Autodesk Research, the University of Alberta and the University of Toronto. The device consists of two sensors,…
We are already excited with the latest Apple iPod features, here comes one more reason! Apple has posted a commercial to its website – if iPods would bounce, it would be just like this! The video itself is named Bounce and it shows a colorful burst of iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod…
Dubai-based Emirates is now allowing passengers on its A380 planes to use their mobile phones to make calls during flights with OnAir, the company that provides Wi-Fi service for Emirates’ aircraft. The first call using the new system was made on Oct. 2 and was placed to China. “Beginning in…
It’s not sure that the today’s technology will last till tomorrow. For instance, the today’s hard drive technology may not exist or sustain after a decade. Especially the ever changing storage solutions makes you to shift your data from one device to another. Hitachi, the leading storage and electronics device maker…
iExpander, an iPhone case for those who feel the default iPhone features are not good enough. Well, the name says it all! iExpander is a kickstarter project that aims at adding more features to iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. iExpander case, features an extra battery that doubles your iPhone’s…
The next version of the Samsung Galaxy Note might have a flexible screen. It uses a material that will make the screen more resilient when it hits the rough surface. It means, if you drop your phone on a rock it might bounce back, which is not possible when the…
Bored of ringtones and vibratory alerts of your iPhone? Here comes FLASHr! FLASHr is a Kickstarter project that supercharges the LED flash notifications for iPhone. Trey DeArk- a mechanical engineer and Terence Green a musician — known together as Phaze5 are the brains behind the FLASHr. Technically FLASHr is a 3-part,…
Now get an Instagramed photo from your DSLR camera using the optical effects system from Lensbaby. The leading lens seller Lensbaby has announced its optical effects system, which contains a set of lenses, optical swaps and accessories that provides wide range of effects and distortions for the SLR or DSLR…
ChargeCard for iPhone, could be easily labelled as the slimmest iPhone charger ever. The new Kickstarter project, which aims to provide the iPhone users with a portable USB charger that can fit easily in your wallet. The Chargecard that sizes only 0.1″ thickness (almost the thickness of 3 credit cards), which…
A Swedish based company called Norman Design has designed a huge 160 inch curved display screen that uses rear-projection and amazing graphics to create a stunning Formula One racing simulator. It is a 175 degree curved display that weighs around 50kg and claimed to be portable. Being wide and curve,…
Lithium-ion batteries can burst into flames. But that’s rare, which might arise from badly done repairs. Well, recently an iPhone 4S user from Finland has reported that his phone burst into flames. Henry Helminen, a 17 year old Finland citizen saw his phone catching fire and smoked inside his pocket….
A 30 Pin connector on your iPad, iPhone or iPod can provide you the access to high quality line-level audio. The connector from CableJive, a premium 30-pin connector that connects to the bottom of your iPad, iPhone or iPod and is compatible with any case or skin in the market. The other…
An accessory that can turn your iMAC into a touch screen. The product from TMDtouch, a Chinese based firm will provide you the touchscreen facility on your 21.5 inch iMAC. The product costs $199, that uses infrared technology to sense the touch input. This technology will also help the user…
This could be easily the world’s thinnest display screen ever! The researchers from the University of Tokyo has created the thinnest display screen from a soap bubble. The video or image is displayed on a bubble which is transparency controllable. The soap bubble is created using the mixture of two…
Microsoft’s research team is working on a concept keyboard to fit your thumb and can be used with one hand. The leaked pictures of the HTC mobile featuring Windows 8 shows this curvy keyboard concept. The curvy keyboard feature was first seen during the Microsoft Research presentation. The keyboard has…
This sounds interesting! A camera that can shoot pictures when you blink your eye. The concept camera design called “Iris” from Mimi Zou, that uses eye-tracking technology and bio-metric detection to provide a device for taking photos. The Mimi Zou, the young designer from Royal College of Art in London…
How about carrying your iPhone on a boat trip? LifeJacket is an iPhone case that can leave your smartphone to float like a boat. The famous iPhone case maker LifeProof, has introduced a new case that can protect your phone from water and dust. The case comes with a strong…
Probably this could be the thinnest speaker in the world. The speaker called “Boombox”, is just 0.5mm in thickness is made of stainless steel by Hannesharms. The product from a student at the Royal College of Art in London which is only thin as credit card. The speaker is made…