Sorry about the headline. Couldn’t resist. But here are five commuter friendly iPhone apps to try (especially if you’re buzzing around town on your new BRAMMO Enertia). Bike Your Drive is a free app that allows bike commuters to calculate things like how far they’ve biked, how many calories they’ve READ MORE >
By now you know of our work with 1000computers.org, the charity that sends used computers to schoolchildren in Africa. You can also find other worthy organizations at ActOfGood.org, the site that “connects causes with the people that care about them.” The site is in BETA, so some categories like Arts READ MORE >
Are you forgetting something? If you are, you have no excuse for it, because thanks to the power of the Internet and mobile devices nothing should slip your mind ever again. No kidding — everywhere you look there is a new site or app that allows you to remind yourself READ MORE >
We banged on this back in May of last year, but it’s never a bad time to remind you that millions of computers end up in landfills each year where their highly toxic materials leak into the groundwater and produce carcinogens. So why not donate your unused computers to 1000computers.org. READ MORE >
Keep those crumbs out of your keyboard. Save you control key from your greasy digits. Block your PowerBook from your Red Bull. Yes, do it all with the Keyboard Napkin. It’s just a concept for now, but we’re keeping our Cheeto covered fingers crossed that it goes into production.
Cellular network operator Orange will be showcasing its wind-powered cellphone charger next week, where the prototype will be able to harness the power of the wind in order to provide some much needed juice to exhausted batteries that are often a common occurence among cellphones these days.
Instead of projecting across a room, the Sanyo LP-XL50 can be placed up right up against a wall. Although the projector looks a little odd, it can project a 100” image, effectively creating a movie theater in tight spaces. It achieves this by using a surface mirror at an extreme READ MORE >
You don’t have to wait until spring to start cleaning out your desks at home and at the office with Brando’s USB Portable Paper Shredder, you can do it as long as there is a USB port available nearby. All you need to do is place the damning piece of READ MORE >
The Intel Metro was inspired by the RAZR to be the world’s thinnest laptop. It’s also a fashion accessory. Last week, Business Week wrote a story about the Intel Metro, noting, “The result, code-named Intel mobile Metro notebook, is less than 0.7 inches thick—about one-quarter of an inch thicker than READ MORE >
iRiver’s X20 portable media player has already landed on U.S. shores, but the company has not yet released an official announcement. Nevertheless, the X20 certainly does look aesthetically pleasing, and it comes with a bunch of features that are set to thrill. If the 8GB flash memory is not enough, READ MORE >