Monthly Archives: September 2006

Laying Traps for Space Tourists

Now that we’ve got tourists blasting into space, we have to give them somewhere interesting to drop their disposable income. Commentary by Lore Sjöberg. Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com (Juniper Foo)

Egokast video belt buckle

Wearable tech just took another turn. As if it ain’t strange enough having your belt buckle make music, now China-based Egokast has a clunky palm-sized video version that serves no higher purpose than to promote navel-gazing–specifically yours. If you have a narcissistic streak, the Egokast is aptly named (it’s all about you, baby); though those [...]

M300 GSM wristwatch phone with SMS

It’s been a while since we’ve seen a watch phone. So here’s an update which dropped into our inbox recently, with SMS Developments claiming to retail “the world’s first truly mobile watch”. Of course, being Down Under, this company totally discounts all the other brands on the other side of the equator with their own [...]

Urban Basketball Backpack

Just what it says. This backpack packs an area for a basketball, that is if you’re into the game that Michael Jordan plays. Designer Ramon Villanueva shoots hoops with the conventional haversack by marrying form and function, since the ball is not only stored, it becomes part of the design element…. Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com [...]

Sonos Music System with Rhapsody

The elegant wireless system now comes with its own music Original post by TIME.com Gadget of the Week