Monthly Archives: March 2011

Don’t get us wrong, we think electric vehicles are totally rad and all, but there’s still the whole recharging thing that makes us a little wary. That’s why we’re stoked to hear that Better Place’s first battery swap station for … Continue reading →

So this professor comes up with a new toilet cleaner that works by “eating” the dirt; or so he thinks. That’s how the plot starts for Tasty Planet. You play the role of the toilet cleaner, but you’re not really … Continue reading →

Carbon fiber is still the material of choice for high-end components that need lots of strength without a lot of weight, but wouldn’t life be better if those components were made of pineapple? Apparently, yes. At least that’s the case … Continue reading →

Continuance is a battery that can power pretty much anything. It’s a rechargeable, AA-sized cell with a USB port in the side. The concept — designed by Haimo Bao, Hailong Piao, Yuancheng Liu and Xiameng Hu — is meant to … Continue reading →

There isn’t a lot of information available yet, but Macally will be releasing a product for iPad 2 that can be used as a tabletop stand or as an under-counter mount.  It appears the Magstand2 will make use of the … Continue reading →

iPhone Live! podcast is tonight people and we want you to show up and chat with us! More than that, we want you to bring a friend, frenemy, or straight out foe and share the fun! We can’t promise CAKE … Continue reading →

Despite Asus offering up a couple of Android tablets, they’re still finding that customers want nothing more than Windows 7—because that’s what they’re used to. While Asus may privately agree that Android—or iOS—provides a better tablet experience than Windows 7, … Continue reading →

The near-final Release Candidate of Firefox 4 for Android and Maemo is now available to download. The final release is expected in the next week or so. Moving away from the beta builds, this RC is more of a stability … Continue reading →

Openness has always been Android’s beauty and its curse. Google’s mobile operating system is available to any manufacturer that wants a slice, meaning you see it everywhere! It’s also historically been a place for hardware specialists and carriers to flex … Continue reading →

El Bulli’s Ferran Adrià: Most important chef in the world, most brilliant chef in the world, or over-scienced, over-indulgent, overwrought auteur—however you think of him—there are perhaps few who have been more important to modern cooking in the last couple … Continue reading →