Personal Devices Category - Page 15

Brother Creates Battery-Shaped Generators Powered By Vibration [Low Powered Devices Can Now Generate Their Own Power By Shaking]

By on Monday, 19. July 2010

You’ve probably seen those flashlights that can be powered by just shaking them up and down and wondered why this technology can’t be applied to, say, your television remote. Well, thanks to the folks out at Brother Technologies, it can. And the greatest headache to your small mobile devices, power [...]

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DARPA’S Bionic Arm Sees Human Trials Next Month [The First Ever Neurally Controlled Prosthetic Limb Sees Clinical Trials Next Month]

By on Monday, 19. July 2010

For those of you who’ve gazed wistfully at cyborgs and said, why not me?, cheer up–you’re likely to get your chance sooner than you ever believed possible thanks to very shortly (like next month!) upcoming tests of the first ever completely neurally-controlled bionic limb.

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Enphase Environ Might Be Ultimate Thermostat [Manage Heating, Cooling, Scheduling and Solar Energy Production From The Enphase Environ Thermostat]

By on Friday, 16. July 2010

I don’t know about you folks, but I’ve definitely wished my thermostat were a little smarter on occasion. I spend a lot of time out of the house and would love to heat or cool a bit less when I’m out but come home to perfect temperatures. And that’s just [...]

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Ripxx Personal Management Device Debuts [The Ripxx Is a GPS Device With Mac Support And A Variety of Tools]

By on Friday, 16. July 2010

Frankly, it’s hard enough to force myself to go slogging through this miserable heat to do so much as fetch the mail (if it weren’t for the Netflix I likely wouldn’t bother, some days) but for those of you sufficiently motivated to get out and run, you’ll likely be enamored [...]

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Nokia and Volkswagen Show Off Terminal Mode [Nokia and Volkswagen Show Off Terminal Mode at Mobilebeat Show]

By on Thursday, 15. July 2010

So not too long ago, you heard about Terminal Mode here, and how Nokia’s incredible new cell phone / display service was getting a whole lot of support. Well, they’ve got a new ally and that’s bringing a whole lot of power to this game–they’re now working with no less [...]

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Bing Client On Android By End of August? [Within the Next Six Weeks, Bing Will Offer A Full Search Client on Android]

By on Thursday, 15. July 2010

When you hawk your product with a set of extremely attractive Latinas in the classical style of a Mexican soap opera (not that I’ve seen that many Mexican soap operas, mind you), it’s hard to imagine that people aren’t interested. And to that end, the push to get Bing on [...]

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Colorware Colors iPhone 4, May Solve Antenna Issues? [A Possibility that Colorware's Color Change May Solve Antenna Issues]

By on Wednesday, 14. July 2010

Now here’s a concept that just might blow your mind open. No, not so much that Colorware is putting its paints to your iPhone 4–we all kind of saw that one coming back when they said they’d tackle your iPad–but rather that it might fix that one grand problem that [...]

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Samsung N220 Gets Upgrade [The Samsung Netbook Gets an Upgrade, the Plus Premium Edition]

By on Tuesday, 13. July 2010

Samsung netbooks are surprisingly potent little packages, and one of them has just gotten a little bit of an upgrade. The Samsung N220 just got a little extra punch in its systems, and they’re calling it the Plus Premium.

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Exolife Case Adds New Life To iPhones [The Exolife Battery Case for iPhones Gives Power, Solves Grip Issues]

By on Tuesday, 13. July 2010

File this one under killing two birds with one stone, folks, because the Exolife battery case for iPhone just might fix most every problem you have with your iPhone–specifically, the rapid battery consumption and the antenna issues.

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GamePark’s Caanoo Hits Stores This Month [The GamePark Caanoo, a Portable Game System, Brings Downloadables and Multimedia On the Go]

By on Tuesday, 13. July 2010

I’ll begin by assuring you that that headline is no typo, and the picture will bear it out. We’re actually discussing the Caanoo from GamePark today, and it’s surprisingly loaded with capability. Not only that, some whispers say it could be a Pandora killer. Let’s take a look.

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