This interface is cool, I’ll give it that. You can’t really tell much, so you’ll have to watch the video, but they way they can just move, resize, remove, and bring up new objects is pretty amazing, and the fact that it all works and displays on a transparent surface is even more awesome.
There are three things built into this jacket, a GPS receiver, some sort of audio output in the hood, and an LED array. The LED array is used to give you directions as well as the audio output for voice directions and it also acts as your menu system for selecting where you want to go and all that jazz.
This thing is freaking amazing, its made out of metal, can carry up to 8 people, and each “step” takes it 5 feet closer to its enemy, er, destination. It has a 454 Chevy V-8 engine that powers it with the current final drive ration being about 125:1.
At least with the Xbox 360 you get the Red Ring of Death to inform you that things have gone south in a major way, with an iPod, you get no indication. Your iPod just won’t turn on, so you try charging it, still won’t work.
If you are one of the many people who just spent $1700+ on a MacBook Air and are now so broke Ramen Noodles look like a luxury item, then my pal Vincent Nguyen has got something for you. In his new hit video series “How to make something useful from garbage” he’ll show you how to make a MacBook Air case out of a FedEx shipping envelope.
With the rate of digital camera going these days, everyone is a self-proclaimed photographer. Lawyers and doctors spend thousands of dollars, with top of the line Double-Digits-Megapixels camera, for their dog and cat session but wonder why the pictures came out blurry. There are some of us in a tight budget look to hang on those shaking-hands. How about a dirt cheap dollar to stop that blurred pictures you been complaining? I’m sure some of the mother in law photos are intentionally blurred but you could achieved a better effect using the string to swing the camera at them ( u know, self-defense)
By the way, Kirk sells similar but better unit for up to $40 bucks
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For some reason, the people that make the Noahpad have decided to start making their own videos. There will apparently be a series of 6 showing you how things work.
I have been enjoying all of the different WoW commercials that have come out lately. I can never decide if I like the Mr. T commercial or Mini Me’s version. However, this new parody tops them both, featuring the WoW night elf pimp. Video after the jump.
The Google owned YouTube.com may not has the best video-sharing sites rating in the top Ten list but they are still dominating one-third of the market share according to recent poll from Homemediamagazine. Does it surprise you? Not me, not with the number of the glowing cell phones that advertise YouTube as their core feature. The research done by ComScore revealed 75 percent of Internet users spend an average of 3.25 hours per month watching video online and Google alone clocked in more than 2.9 billion video views in November. The search giant lead a whopping 700 percent lead over the runner-up, Fox Interactive Media with a mere 419 million views, which large percentages of their video traffic is generated through its subsidiary MySpace.
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Today Helio is launching their new YouTube app for the Ocean. What’s so great about it? Everything, you can literally do it all with this new YouTube app.
video after the jump
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