Hottest Weekly News, Brightest Gadget Views
Here is the list of this week’s hot news. All the news are sorted out to provide you with the latest reviews on striking up-to-date hot issues of gadget world from world’s famous sites. Keep yourself informed and enjoy these speedlinks:
Lightning Review: LG Vu for AT&T
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/281697099/lightning-review-lg-vu-for-att
LG’s Vu, a multimedia touchscreen phone that launches AT&T’s mobile TV service, and one of the two biggest phones to debut at CTIA.
Upcoming Xbox 360 Skateboard Controller Lets You Shred, Fight The Man, Retake Geometry For the Third Time
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/281683409/upcoming-xbox-360- skateboard-controller-lets-you-shred-fight-the-man-retake-geometry-for-the-third-timeActiga’s partnering with Microsoft to make officially sponsored third-party wireless peripherals, the first of which is a skateboard controller.
Kohler Fountainhead Toilet Makes Crapping So Luxurious You Won’t Even Want to Wipe
This Kohler Fountainhead toilet looks so not like a conventional toilet that we’ll probably have second thoughts about putting our asses on it and letting fly.
Japanese Somela Fast Dehydrator Sucks Water From Clothes With Your Help
This Somela Fast Dehydrator, seems to be a quick and fairly easy way of drying your clothes in a trash can-sized appliance.
Hard Drive Crusher: How Much Would You Spend to Secure Your Data?
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/281617628/hard-drive-crusher -how-much-would-you-spend-to-secure-your-dataWe all know that sensitive data left on a discarded hard drive can be a security risk, but would you be willing to drop upwards of $11,500 on a machine that ensures its destruction?
Paper GPS May Be Simplest “SatNav” System Ever
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/281405040/paper-gps-may-be -simplest-satnav-system-everAvailable on the Perpetual Kid website, this paper GPS is the perfect sat-nav system for technophobes, or people who lose the chargers to their GPS.
Sneakers Get Smelly in New Way, as Wi-Fi Sniffers
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/281384813/sneakers-get -smelly-in-new-way-as-wi+fi-sniffersDesigner Stefan Dukaczewski’s sneakers join the line of wearable Wi-Fi detectors next to the T-shirt and wristwatch, winning the title of strangest so far.
Steam Powered Electronic Newspaper Makes Us Ask If This is Really Necessary
Does the world really need another steam powered anything? And if it does, would an electronic newspaper be the most appropriate thing to be steam powered?
Jumplay: Double Dutch for the New Millennium
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/280398874/jumplay-double-dutch-for-the-new-millennium
We have all seen those gadgets that display the time or a message using a rapidly oscillating wand fixed with tiny LEDs. However, only designer Jacky Wu was clever enough to apply this technology to a jump rope.
Question of the Day: Hotel Porn Or Bring-It-Yourself Porn?
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/279723687/question-of -the-day-hotel-porn-or-bring+it+yourself-pornToday’s Gizmodo writers’ conversation inevitably turned, as it always does, toward pornography. Jesus brought up the very interesting observation that in this day and age, with iPods and portable media players and laptops and portable hard drives, what kind of person still orders hotel porn?
The 10 Worst HDTV Ripoffs Explained
http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/279618012/the-10-worst-hdtv-ripoffs-explained
If you are planning on picking up an HDTV in the near future, HD Guru’s list of the 10 worst HDTV ripoffs for 2008 is required reading—pure and simple.
Portable medical scanners built to interface with cellphones
http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/282016442/
You know those elephant-sized medical scanners? Totally amazing machines, sure, but things like that aren’t apt to be shipped into obscure jungles throughout Africa.
Sony TG3E: world’s smallest 1080i camcorder unboxed, sized-up with 720p champ
http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/281990984/
Get a load of what just arrived at the doorstep of our European HQ — the world’s smallest 1080i camcorder, Sony’s TG3E.
Hitachi’s 1.5 UltraThin LCD HDTVs now available in US
http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/281727884/
You heard it right — Hitachi’s UltraThin 1.5 family that caused such a stir at CES is finally available for US consumers.
Robometer concept device promises to help you feel happy
http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/281571778/
Detecting emotional cues is hardly a new endeavor, but this so-called Robometer concept device takes a slightly different (but not entirely unique) approach to things, with it actually promising to help you feel happy by prompting you when you stray too far into tediousness.
Devotec’s portable Solar Charger is minuscule, pretty cheap
http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/281487075/
We know, it’s tiresome scouring the streets for an AC outlet when you’ve got oodles of sunshine surrounding you.
http://dvice.com/archives/2008/05/strike_a_sweet.php
Music and sculpture are rarely blended so beautifully, as with this boombox built into the body of a double bass by artist David Ellis.
$12,000 is too much to pay for a CD player shaped like a UFO
http://dvice.com/archives/2008/05/12000_is_too_mu.php
Look, I can kind of understand how some audiophiles justify spending a lot of money on fancy audio equipment, but don’t they realize that the CD is a dying format?
Cuckoo Bunker Wall Clock makes tacit anti-war statement
http://dvice.com/archives/2008/04/cuckoo_bunker_w.php
What better way to decorate your arty abode during wartime than hanging up this Cuckoo Bunker Wall Clock by Joseph Barakat for Diamantini Domeniconi?
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