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We’re stoked to the max by what we’ve seen of Microsoft’s Courier project – it looks to be a really innovative package that excites us a whole load more than …
Microsoft’s finger/stylus magic makes us want Courier more Read MoreIt’s a Friday (woot!), so what better time for a great work distraction like a witty video showing New York being invaded by 8 bit gaming characters?
PIXELS. New York invaded by 8 bit characters! Read MoreWe can’t ever imagine being so desperate for attention or controversy that we’d spend good money on an expensive consumer item only to smash it to pieces and post up …
iPads get pointlessly trashed by attention-seeking prats (videos) Read MoreIt looks like it won’t be long before we’re holidaying at Westworld, after Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro has shown the world his new, creepily human-looking, Geminoid-FL robot.
Geminoid-FL: the rise of the robots (videos) Read MoreWe like this one, mixing up some daft April Fool’s japery with a bit of product advertising. In the videos, Qualcomm claim that their Mirasol screen device – ‘stolen from their …
Butterflies attack! Qualcomm release April Fool’s jape Read MoreWith Google’s long history as April Fool pranksters, they were unlikely to get very far with this one, but they gamely soldiered on, posting this excellent video. “Introducing Google Translate …
Google introduces Google Translate for Animals. Woof Read MoreWell, it’s a Friday so what could be better than a Chatroulette version of Lady Gaga’s smash hit, ‘Telephone’? The original video – all nine preposterous minutes of it – …
Lady Gaga: Telephone, Chatroulette version. Get down! Read MoreFreshly posted up on YouTube and awaiting your viewing pleasure is a ten minute clip showing off the capabilities of the soon-to-be released Acer Aspire 1825PT tablet PC. Curiously set …
Acer Aspire 1825PT tablet video says, “Hey! Look what I can do!” Read MoreWe’re already sick and tired of the ludicrous levels of hype being generated for the non-multi-tasking, non-expandable memory, camera-free, walled garden that is the iPad, so we welcome anything that …
Apple iPad gets well and truly parodied Read MoreCertain to scare the bejesus out of adults and children alike is the bizarre baby robot, Yotaro. Hailing from the home of all things robotically weird, Japan, the glowing robot …
Japanese baby robot Yotaro: unsettlingly weird Read MoreLooking like it’s sprouted from the set of Bladerunner is London’s newest high-rise apartment block, the ‘Razor.’ The 148 metre-tall high-tech tower will feature built in wind turbines – a …
London Razor – high tech skyscraper with built in wind turbines Read MoreAs a thousand over-excited fanboy bloggers squealed with expectant iJoy as Apple went through its usual charade of closing its online store for a minor upgrade, snack food supremos Doritos …
iPad goes on pre-order, Doritos scores a hit with an excellent parody Read MoreWe love our Wii Fit and Balance Board – especially when it awards us a “Wii Age” decades below our decrepit years – and for folks wanting to push things …
Wii Fit Balance board push up bar shown off in chummy video demo Read MoreWe’re no strangers to throwing down tunes at Wirefresh (we run our own London club after all) but Pioneer’s new DJM-2000 is the kind of kit we can only dream …
Pioneer DJM-2000 Mixer: the don of DJ mixers? Read MoreWe’ve been fascinated by Honda’s incredible ASIMO humanoid robot project, and find its tantalising glimpse of the future irresistible. We want one!
Honda’s ASIMO humanoid robot continues to thrill Read More