Archive for the ‘Gadgets’ Category
June 16th, 2009
Imagine a phone that does the job of recharging itself. The geniuses at Finnish company Nokia in Cambridge, UK invented a new charging system that harnesses the infinite amount of radio waves that surrounds us, and converts the electromagnetic radiation into electricity to power a cellular phone battery. ...
September 12th, 2008
Admittedly, I'm not the gadgets-savvy person I used to be. All these brands pumping out high-tech thingamabobs almost every week has left me dazed and confused (and I reckon you too). So I heard that, for the nth time, Apple has come up with, literally, a rainbow of ...
May 22nd, 2008
It's the third time I forgot to bring my mouse over here at the office. I'm not the touchpad type of user so I usually don't get any work done without a real mouse. Instead of stocking up on Gingko Biloba to increase circulation to my brain (thus ...
May 17th, 2008
Could this be the future of air travel? Yves Rossy definitely thinks so. Rossy, a former fighter pilot, took five years to perfect his flying contraption. All his hard work pays off during his maiden flight on May 15, 2008. He zooms and spins in the ...
May 7th, 2008
After realizing that my 2-year-old Compaq laptop (aptly baptized as Maximus) wasn't serving my needs anymore (despite my fruitless attempts at 'pimping' it), I decided to hunt for a new one while I as on a 10-day tour of Manila. In particular, I was looking for a lightweight yet ...
February 6th, 2008
I conducted a quick survey called "Globe, Smart or Sun?" a week ago and got a nice number of responses from my techie/blogger friends. Here's what I found:
January 11th, 2008
I noticed a lack of localized gadgets for us Filipinos using iGoogle, so I came up with a few Google Gadgets that deliver the freshest headlines from our top online newspapers.
Click on each image to add them to your iGoogle page. Enjoy!
January 9th, 2007
I think I just had a tech orgasm.
Touted as "a revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod, and a breakthrough Internet communications device", the Apple iPhone uses a touchscreen navigation and comes with the Safari browser, integrated Google search and maps, free Yahoo push IMAP email (a la BlackBerry), runs OSX ...
August 3rd, 2006
From TechEBlog via Zipped:
Called the 'Land Walker', this behemoth stands 11 feet tall, weighs 1 ton and sports two air guns. It was created by Masaaki Nagumo of Sakakibara Kikai Co., an environment machinery manufacturer in Shinto, Japan. Fascinated by his favorite anime show 'Gundam', Nagumo wanted to create ...
August 1st, 2006
Google Maps for Mobile now has Real-time traffic reporting! How cool is that.
