File this under: strange Google Earth sightings. RodsBot has compiled another batch of eye-popping sightings that include the Batpool above. If you’re bored at work or school, fire up the program (download here) and see if you can find something we haven’t seen before. Click here to see them all. [via RodsBot] Original post by [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc launched a special service to allow people in Egypt to send Twitter messages by dialing a phone number and leaving a voicemail, as Internet access continues to be cut off in the country amid anti-government protests. Original post by Whitson Gordon
Amazon has the Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 1TB External Hard Drive for just $99 shipped, originally priced at $159.99. Its “WD SmartWare software backs up your data automatically and continuously and restores lost files effortlessly.” Product page. Continue reading for an unboxing video. Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected [...]
nk497 writes “Symbian is no longer the most-shipped mobile platform, with Android finally knocking Nokia’s OS out of the number one position. Manufacturers shipped 32.9 million Android devices in Q4 of last year, compared to 31 million Symbian devices, according to Canalys. That gives Google a 33% share of the global mobile market, over 31% [...]
Ever wish for an easier way to keep track of just how many bullets you have left in your gun? Look no further than YouTube user Michael Ciuffo’s “Bullet Counter”. This gadget basically “uses a microcontroller and an accelerometer to tell when bullets are fired.” Video after the break. [via Technabob] Original post by TecheBlog [...]
LEGO artist Alex Eyelar is back at it again, after finishing the Academy Awards Best Picture Nominees. This time, he has recreated more famous movie scenes — like the one above from Raiders of the Lost Ark — in LEGO. Click here to see them all. [Sources 1 | 2] Original post by TecheBlog Staff
Remember the Slip ‘n Slide that you used to play with as a child? Well, here’s one version you probably didn’t think could ever exist. This amazing video was “shot on a Canon 5D Mark II, with one lens, the L series 16-35mm. 2.8/F.” Continue reading to watch. [via Gizmodo] Original post by TecheBlog Staff
You’ve probably seen a few of these “ads vs. reality” comparison floating around the internet for quite some time, but German website Pundo 3000 decided to contribute by testing a few items you might not have seen before. Click here to see them all. [Sources 1 | 2] Original post by TecheBlog Staff
We all know that a desert is essentially an area that receives an extremely low amount of precipitation, but how many of you have actually trekked into one for a day or two? Fortunately, a group of photographers did just that and captured these incredible images for those who aren’t as adventurous. Click here for [...]
