Archive for April 25th, 2008

Furukawa Electric shows off third-generation PS3 heatsink

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Filed under: GamingRemember when you discovered that you could check out your Xbox 360's heatsink without voiding the warranty? Yeah, fun times. Now, we're getting a closer look at the third-generation PlayStation 3 heatsink -- and this time, you won't be required to perform any strange feats of inverted photography ...

Audio Ping Pong lets your ears, noggin do all the work

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Filed under: Gaming Just when you think Pong can't be played any other way, yet another creative soul emerges to prove the notion wrong. Mike McCracken has managed to remove all visual aspects of the game yet still maintain the core goal by enabling one's head to make the motions typically ...

Electric Motion Systems E+ electric bike: $3,495 for two wheels

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Filed under: Transportation Believe it or not, Electric Motion Systems' E+ actually isn't the priciest electric bicycle we've ever seen, but at $3,495 sans chauffeur, it's a far cry from being a bargain. Aside from boasting a relatively traditional frame, the unit gets powered by an EMS 1000-watt hub-mounted, brushless permanent ...

Blue Wave 3 firmware update for Samsung P2 heads out of beta

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable VideoIt's already hit Korea, but it looks like those of us that don't live in the land of Samsung can now finally get our hands on the official, non beta Blue Wave 3 firmware update for the company's fan-favorite YP-P2 PMP as well. Otherwise known ...

Uno electric unicycle gets spiffy new body, still terrifying

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Filed under: Transportation Last we saw the Uno electric unicycle it was looking very much like the prototype it was, but as you can see above, it seems that the teenage engineers behind it have been doing anything but slacking in the ensuing months. As Motorcycle Mojo reports, the third incarnation ...

AT&T and Starbucks begin WiFi rollout

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Filed under: Wireless Remember that WiFi pact brewed up between AT&T and Starbucks earlier this year? How could you forget, right? As if it wasn't official enough already, the two have announced that the rollout has begun at company-operated Starbucks locations, and the nationwide effort will continue throughout 2008. Effective May ...