This strange video was sent to retailers back in the 80’s to promote Microsoft’s Windows 386 OS. What are your thoughts? Video after the jump.
File this under: Creative Uses for the Gameboy. The iBoy is basically the coolest iPod case we’ve seen, though a bit bulkly. Plus, it sports “an internal dock connector — buttons on the Gameboy were wired up to control the iPod.” More pictures after the jump.
The on/off switch is wired so that the buttons only work if it is in the “on” position (like with the Game Boy, the battery light indicates that these functions are turned on). Essentially, it is a hold switch with an indicator light…in case you ever want to put this mammoth in your pocket
[via Gizmodo]
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If you thought the first auction was bad, check out this one. That’s right, another iPhone email address sold for a whopping $355.00 on eBay. What’s even more surprising, the seller clearly states that this “auction is for the email address only” in both the title and description. Auction page.
It is iPhone_Wholesalers at yahoo com Great way to promote your iPhone business and/or web site. The highly anticipated iPhone is on its way and the email addresses are going fast
Samsung’s upcoming SCH-W559 is the company’s first handset to use Immersion’s VibeTonz technology on a touchscreen. Other features include a 1.3-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, USB connectivity, and audio/video playback. Here’s how the vibrating touchscreen works:
The unit’s QVGA touchscreen is meant to be a hands-on experience, and whether you use a stylus or the tips of your finger, the phone will provide a vibrating cue, which can be adjusted and customized within the phone’s software, whenever you touch a virtual button. Immersion claims that its technology allows the on-screen buttons to feel more like “mechanical keys” rather than just a sheet of plastic
[via engadget]
Designed by Hee Yong, this nifty Rubik’s Cube-inspired MP3 player is both a puzzle and music player in one. No word yet on if this concept will go into production.
To turn it on you simply need to start playing with the cube and each layer has a different function like play, pause or skip. I assume you need to properly align certain columns or rows to get it to do what you want and of course the only way to turn the player off is to complete the puzzle
[via OhGizmo!]
You know you’re a hardcore gamer when…you’ve got twelve monitors dedicated to just playing MS Flight Simulator, a full-sized DDR machine sitting in the corner, or calling a mountain of Coke bottles your bed. View the rest after the jump.
Some of you like games, and some of you like games. Here are the dwellings of your brethren: Ahandful of game rooms that show cool gaming rooms are less about owning all the consoles, but more about cramming it full of stuff
[via Kotaku]
Created by Bizardo, this Bender case mod took over 4 months and $1000+ to build. We’ve got a few more pictures and a short video after the jump.
It works fine, i use it for watching DVD movies playing music and for LAN parties. well i hate boring square grey computercases, and i have alwaysbeen a big Futurama fan, so i desided to build Bender