Monthly Archives: May 2007

USB Mini Fridge

This one’s for those too lazy to get off their fat behinds even if the pantry’s a hop away. This one-can wonder sips off USB power to cool your favorite canned drink right next to your PC. And if you’re into harder stuff, it also hides that can of grog from your boss’ prying eyes…. [...]

Motorola solar-panel phone

Cell phone batteries, you can’t live with them, you can’t live without them. Of course, there’re today tons of third-party solutions to the rescue if your battery happens to die on you, from hand-crank chargers to USB battery packs. But here’s something we’ve not seen–a hybrid mobile that packs a solar cell beneath the LCD [...]

Let’s Make Website Mashups, Like Netflickr, Figg and BoingPress

Here’s a novel way to reduce bookmark clutter: Combine domains, creating a new site that incorporates the strengths of both the originals. Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com (Juniper Foo)

BYB Balance Cell Phone concept

Designer Bence Bogar dreams of more than electric sheep. His BYB Balance Cell Phone is one dreamy concoction of luxury and smart phone, with everything you ever wanted onboard: Two touchscreens, a 5.1-megapixel camera with autofocus, 2x optical zoom, QuadLED assist light, GSM/3G/HSDPA/Wi-Fi/BT2.0 connectivity, GPS support, and 3.5mm and miniUSB ports…. Original post by juniper.foo@cnet.com [...]

Waterproof MP3 Juke Tower

Launched just last month in the land of weird and wondrous gizmos, this journo had the opportunity to hop into creative life store Tokyu Hands in busy Shibuya to ogle all the tech toys not coming to the rest of Asia. One of these is the Juke Tower. Limited only to Japan, this N-et Corp [...]