The Nintendo DS may be on its way out, or at least once the 3DS is released, but there have been numerous case mods produced over the years. We’ve rounded up eighteen of our favorites for your viewing pleasure. Click here for the first picture in the gallery. [Sources 1 | 2 | 3 | [...]
Despite the internet, snail mail is still a necessary part of life for most people, and these forty-two funny and geeky examples will give the postman something interesting to look at. Click here to see them all. [Sources 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5] Original post by TecheBlog Staff
There are gold paint jobs, and then actual gold chrome-plated cars, like the BMW M5, Audi R8 and Porsche 911 Turbo that you’ll see in this gallery. Surprisingly enough, all of these shiny vehicles were spotted in Moscow and not Dubai. Click here for more pictures. Continue reading to watch a video of the gold [...]
Image credit: Rick L Ross While not as modern-looking as the LEGO Star Wars chess sets, this amazing fan-made Blade Runner creation features pieces that were all handcrafted from scratch, “based on HD screen captures of the film, and a poor copy of the set sold in the UK.” Click here for more pictures. [via [...]
Unlike its predecessor, the BlackBerry Bold 9780 — priced at $130 through T-Mobile — “seems to be using an updated CPU, even if the clock speed is around 624MHz.” Videos after the break. Click here for the first picture in the gallery. The phone boots up very fast, even faster than our regular 9700 with [...]
theodp writes “When asked to animate a dark commentary about labor practices in Asia’s cartoon industry — the edgy title sequence for the Simpsons’ episode ‘MoneyBART’ — staff from the South Korean production company Akom raised a rare protest. Even after being toned down, the sequence created by British graffiti artist Banksy depicted a dungeon-like [...]
From afar, you may not even notice that the person above is wearing a mask, and that’s because it was designed to be photo realistic. Simply put, “quality photos of someone’s face and profile is all you need to create a clever mask for Halloween.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in [...]
In addition to being powered by Android 2.3, Google’s Nexus Two features a 4-inch AMOLED display, secondary front-facing camera, and a form factor that’s very similar to the Galaxy S. We’ll keep you posted as more technical specifications are released. Google’s supposedly trying to build video chat into Gingerbread, using the same protocol as Google [...]
Apple has a mixed record when it comes to adopting industry standards. For example, the company was the first OEM to install USB and Firewire on its desktop machines but has yet to include HDMI connectivity in its laptop line; the recently refreshed Mac Mini line were the first Apple products to sport an HDMI [...]
Idiomatick writes “The CRTC ruled in favor this week for usage-based billing. Bell Canada was given a monopoly on lines in Canada, in exchange they were made to resell to competitors at cost in order to have a functional market. The new CRTC ruling will allow Bell to charge their competitors more money based on [...]
