Archive for the 'General' Category

Modern showers

This invention is more popular amongst the richer citizens among us. Unlike an ordinary shower which sits above an individual, this shower system has several sprays around the shower-dock (the booth the individual stands in whilst having a shower). This allows for a more thorough wash and also massages the user more.
The sprays pattern [...]

Sony’s handheld console: PSP

Handheld consoles are nothing new. Nintendo’s gameboys have been around for a long while and are still a success today. That is why Sony, the playstation manufacturer and distributor designed a similar style console called the Playstation Portable, usually known as the PSP for short.
The PSP has a sleek design, neatly fitting in-between the [...]

what is a lava lamp?

The lava lamp isn’t a recent invention as such, but they still sell sa favourable amount. The lamp contains wax, which when heated by the bulb, turns the lax almost liuidy and in effect, the wax ‘dances’ around inside the lamp. A bulb at the bottom of the lava lamp allows light and the heat [...]

ipods explained

The iPod is Apple’s first real music invention. It is an mp3 based gadget which is different to the standard mp3 players out there. The most notable is its appearance, coming in several striking colours (including silver, black, orange, blue, green and purple), as well as being slim and small. Secondly, and maybe more importantly [...]

iphone release

It wasn’t a total shock when Apple, the iTunes and iPod manufacturer and distributor announced its plans for a phone based ipod. The phone now on the market has become very popular for its difference compared to other phones, but more so for its applications.
The applications, also known as ‘apps’ are individual programs built [...]

Boxee Box – The Internet PVR set-top box!

Boxee, the “open, connected, social media center for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux” (their words not ours), announced at the start of 2009 that they might be looking at bringing a hardware product to the market that allows you to use Boxee services on your television.
They have now revealed that a Boxee Box is [...]

Sony Ericsson Aino features PlayStation 3 Remote Play

Sony Ericsson recently unleashed their feature-packed Aino mobile phone, which is the first device, other than the PlayStation Portable, that allows users to connect to their PlayStation 3 console using Remote Play.
Remote Play allows the user to boot up and control the PS3 console from anywhere with an internet connection. Once connected, the PS3’s display [...]

Thoughts on Unlocking

Ever found yourself stuck? Need to do something tricky like find a web proxy? Unlock your mobile phone? Many people do this daily, a lot have unlocked their iphones as it came out only on 02 at first. Unlocking it meant they could use it on various mobile operator networks. Web proxies are often used [...]

Why not plug your iPod into your clothes to charge?

A new discovery regarding transforming everyday objects like clothes and paper into batteries has been made by engineers at Stanford University. By placing a special ink on the clothes that contain tin tubes of carbon, the fabric can then be used to store small amounts of energy without compromising the flexibility of the fabric.
The technology [...]