Archive for the 'Gadget Reviews' Category
First Video of Electricity-Generating Knee Brace [Electricity]
newVideoPlayer(”kneebrace_giz.flv”, 475, 376,”");A knee brace that generates adequate electricity to capability 10 cellphones was demonstrated by scientists recently. The brace harvests the energy of a person’s knee braking after taking a step, similar to the way hybrid car brakes gather energy to charge their batteries. The device only weighs 3.5 …
Nokia N96 Specs Leaked By Ze Germans [Nokia]
The Germans by at Nokia have posted the N96 specs on Nokia’s Germany product page. There are still no official images but the N95 successor has the same obvious specs, 3G, 2.8 inch LCD, WiFi b/g, AGPS, 5MP camera, and MicroSD slot. What’s new to that model is the 16GB internal memory, 950 mAh battery, ability to use flash while video recording, mic…
Bionic Truck Is Son of Pac-Man and Dune Sandworm [Trucks]
For whatever reason, designer Haishang Deng thinks that his centipede-inspired Chameleon Truck is the perfect next-generation truck. With its segmented body that can fit multiple sizes and its front-loading system—with a cockpit that lifts to open a big hungry mouth—he says that it will save moment, ground personnel and money. Whatever….
Bionic Truck Is Son of Pac-Man and Dune Sandworm [Trucks]
For whatever reason, designer Haishang Deng thinks that his centipede-inspired Chameleon Truck is the perfect next-generation truck. With its segmented body that can fit multiple sizes and its front-loading system—with a cockpit that lifts to open a big hungry mouth—he says that it will save instance, ground personnel and money. Whateve…
Dealzmodo: $200 off a Macbook Air [Dealzmodo]
The Macbook Air is a lot of great things, but it isn’t cheap. Here’s how to get $200 bucks off a new one, via [Macrumors]
Orginal post by Brian Lam
Dealzmodo: $200 off a Macbook Air [Dealzmodo]
The Macbook Air is a lot of great things, but it isn’t cheap. Here’s how to get $200 bucks off a new one, via [Macrumors]
Orginal post by Brian Lam
Drunk Aussie Threatens to Blow Up City With TV Remote [False Alarm]
A 57-year-old man was sentenced to a year’s probation for threatening to blow up Brisbane, Australia with his TV remote. Geoffrey Fryatt’s drunken stunt prompted Australia to declare a state of emergency in the city, send in paramilitary police to pelt Fryatt with rubber bullets and arrest him. Fryatt expressed concerns that probation would interfe…









