Cybernetic Implants on the Way http://gizmohacker.com/cybernetic-implants-on... I don’t know about you, but whether you think it is appealing to have a cybernetic arm implant, would you voluntarily have one installed?
Samsung’s 12.1-inch OLED laptop concept makes us swoon http://gizmohacker.com/samsung-s-12-1-inch-ol... As much as we would loath typing on that touch-sensitive, rigid keyboard, we’re definitely geek-smitten by that ultra-thin, AMOLED laptop concept from Samsung SDI ”¯”¯ Sammy’s display division. 12.1-inches and 1,280 x 768 resolution with infinite contrast? We’ll take two”¦ just as soon
as someone can explain the additional panel around back.
Mosquito Proof Jacket http://gizmohacker.com/mosquito-proof-jacket/... Don’t you just hate those pesky mosquitoes when they seem to seem out of nowhere, particularly during the summer? Napapijiri knows all about your aversion in getting bitten by mosquitoes and have developed that so-called Mosquitor Proof Jacket. Apparently that jacket additionally lets water run off it like wax
by being waterproof, and is covered with a coat of “secret concoction of chemicals”¯ that supposedly keeps away those vampiric parasites.
Dell dropping XPS, focusing on Alienware http://gizmohacker.com/dell-dropping-xps-focu... We’ve got some news that’ll construct a PC gamer or two weep: the Wall St. Journal is reporting that as of next month Dell will be dropping four models of XPS performance PCs to focus solely on pushing Alienware. Certainly no surprise though, we’ve been waiting for that move since they picked the company up back in 2006.
Sumitomo set to produce 40-inch OLED panels in 2009 http://gizmohacker.com/sumitomo-set-to-produc... Not that there was any doubt that OLED is on its way to larger sizes (hasn’t it been since like 2005?), but Japanese firm Sumitomo Chemical announced its plans to produce 40-inch OLED panels for HDTVs some instance in 2009, meaning Sumitomo-based TVs
could hit the market could hit in 2009 or 2010. Samsung’s old-skool 40-inch OLED HDTV prototype shown above for scale.
Top 10 strangest keyboards http://gizmohacker.com/top-10-strangest-keybo... The keyboard is a very much needed device in the computer. Nobody experiments with keyboards too much, even the layout that most of us use (QWERTY) did not change since typewriters.
Music on your back http://gizmohacker.com/music-on-your-back/... All of us probably remember those days when real music lovers were walking down the street with the boom box on their shoulders.
A tube of coffee or a spoon? http://gizmohacker.com/a-tube-of-coffee-or-a-... True connoisseurs of coffee think that there is nothing better than a cup of fresh hot coffee. However it’s not quite so, considering a fast cup of fresh hot coffee is better for certain.
Sprint spending $100 million to promote its iPhone competitor http://gizmohacker.com/sprint-spending-100-mi... Sprint is making good on their promise to spend $100 million to promote their new iPhone competitor, the Samsung Instinct. The advertisements start running on May 9th, but the commercials are now available to view on YouTube. The advertisements very obviously take aim at the iPhone, with some shots showing the two devices side by side.
MP3 player in a cassette form http://gizmohacker.com/mp3-player-in-a-casset... Today, such things as “cassette players”¯ are hard to find, they all gave up their positions first to CD players, now to more compact and contemporary MP3 players
iPhone firmware 2.0 http://gizmohacker.com/iphone-firmware-2-0-to... The new iPhone firmware is going to bring many magical things to the iPhone loving masses. We all know that, and there is no doubt about it. that little gem though, makes it even sweeter. There are rumors, that the latest build of the iPhone SDK, suggests that handwriting recognition may be included in the 2.0 firmware. Unfortunately, as of now at least, it is not for English.
