Monthly Archives: May 2007

Hanwang T&Mouse

How many ways can one reinvent the wheel? Apparently, not enough. China-based Hanwang is the latest to give the modest mouse a mini makeover. Mini because it’s equipped a USB optical mouse with a tiny writing touchpad sitting in a crater at the top. Hanwang says a pen or fingertip will scribble just as well [...]

Teleglass T3-F

For the multitudes of myopic Singaporeans in this part of Asia, the Teleglass makes weird sense. Though it must feel like that blind spot on the sideview mirror while ogling the screen through one eye, this leaves your other eye free to keep watch on whatever’s happening around you. Particularly if you’re commuting and don’t [...]

Fantasy Keyboards and Mice for a Perfect World

Need some positive input? These blue-sky devices could make every geek’s life a little less irritating.
Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com (Juniper Foo)

Nokia lightning detector

We’ve heard of being struck by a bolt of inspiration, but the Finnish phone maker has apparently taken it literally, with the idea of a lightning detector feature in a phone. According to a patent, Nokia has designed a software system that can analyze the signals and distance of lightning, and beep a warning to [...]

Heartbeat Indicator Mouse

What happens when you build a better mousetrap? Seems designers Chiu Chi Tat & Tsoi Man Hei have a pree-tty good idea. Taking the ubiquitous mouse, they’ve outfitted it with sensors that detect your health condition while you work. Makes perfect sense when you consider that your thumb and palm are always in touch with [...]